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Who is on call for a service

Tool: oppex.oncall.whoIsOnCallForService

Shows who is on call right now for a service, level by level, for each escalation policy the service uses. Use it to find the right person to contact before you page anyone.

What you provide​

InputRequiredDescription
ServiceYesThe service, by name. The assistant can also use the service it found on an incident.

Only active services in your connection's workspace are included.

Example prompts​

  • "Who's on call for Telemetry Gateway?"
  • "Who is on call for Millennium Falcon Worker at level 2?"
  • "Who should I call about the checkout latency incident?"
  • "Give me the phone number of whoever is on call for Payments API."

Who can use it​

Anyone, whatever their role.

What you get back​

For each escalation policy mapped to the service, and for each level of that policy:

DetailMeaning
Policy and levelThe escalation policy's name, and the level number and name.
On-call peopleEach person on call at that level right now, with their name and email.
ScheduleThe schedule that put the person on call, when the level targets a schedule.
Shift endWhen the person's current on-call shift ends.
Contact numberThe person's contact number, unless they have chosen to hide it.
Contact methodsThe ways the policy contacts them, such as phone, SMS and WhatsApp.

Limits and errors​

MessageMeaning
"Service not found"No active service in your connection's workspace has that name.

FAQ

Does this page anyone?

No. It only shows who is on call. To page someone, raise an incident on the service.

Why is a contact number missing?

The person has chosen to hide their number. Their name and email are still shown.

Can I look up a service in another workspace?

No. The tool uses the workspace your connection was approved in.

In this article

FAQ

Does this page anyone?

No. It only shows who is on call. To page someone, raise an incident on the service.

Why is a contact number missing?

The person has chosen to hide their number. Their name and email are still shown.

Can I look up a service in another workspace?

No. The tool uses the workspace your connection was approved in.