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Ticket Closure Performance: Volume, Speed, and First-Hour Fix Rates

How quickly tickets move from created to completed across 67,521 tickets, with first-hour fix rates and same-day resolution. Generated by AI via Proxuma Power BI MCP server.

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Ticket Closure Performance: Volume, Speed, and First-Hour Fix Rates

How quickly tickets move from created to completed across 67,521 tickets, with first-hour fix rates and same-day resolution. Generated by AI via Proxuma Power BI MCP server.

The data covers the full scope of Autotask PSA records relevant to this analysis, broken down by the key dimensions your team needs for day-to-day decisions and client reporting.

Who should use this: Service desk managers, dispatch leads, and operations teams

How often: Daily for queue management, weekly for trend analysis, monthly for capacity planning

Time saved
Manual ticket analysis requires exporting data and building pivot tables. This report does it automatically.
Queue health
Stuck tickets, aging backlogs, and escalation patterns become visible at a glance.
Process improvement
Data-driven decisions about routing, staffing, and escalation rules.
Report categoryTicketing & Helpdesk
Data sourceAutotask PSA · Datto RMM · Datto Backup · Microsoft 365 · SmileBack · HubSpot · IT Glue
RefreshReal-time via Power BI
Generation timeUnder 15 minutes
AI requiredClaude, ChatGPT or Copilot
AudienceService desk managers, dispatch leads
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What you can measure in this report
Closure Summary
Top 10 Clients by Ticket Volume
Resolution Efficiency
Analysis
Recommendations
Frequently Asked Questions
Closure Rate
First-Hour Fix
Same-Day Resolution
Avg Hours / Ticket
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Ticket Closure Performance: Volume, Speed, and First-Hour Fix Rates

How quickly tickets move from created to completed across 67,521 tickets, with first-hour fix rates and same-day resolution. Generated by AI via Proxuma Power BI MCP server.

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1.0 Closure Summary
Closure Rate
11.2%
7,547 / 67,521
First-Hour Fix
29.6%
19,988 / 67,521
Same-Day Resolution
18.0 hrs
Avg Hours / Ticket
0.49
Across all completed tickets
View DAX Query — Closure Summary KPIs
EVALUATE ROW("TotalTickets", COUNTROWS('BI_Autotask_Tickets'), "ClosedByFirst", CALCULATE(COUNTROWS('BI_Autotask_Tickets'), 'BI_Autotask_Tickets'[closed_by_first_resource]), "FirstDayRes", CALCULATE(COUNTROWS('BI_Autotask_Tickets'), 'BI_Autotask_Tickets'[first_day_resolution]), "AvgResHours", AVERAGE('BI_Autotask_Tickets'[resolution_duration_hours]))
2.0 Top 10 Clients by Ticket Volume

Largest clients by completed tickets with closure and same-day metrics.

# Client Completed Same-Day % First Resp % Status
1 Client A 6,268 21.5% 43.2%
2 Client B 5,393 25.4% 88.2%
3 Client C 5,250 22.0% 87.5%
4 Client D 2,742 37.1% 73.7%
5 Client E 2,364 41.4% 98.0%
6 Client F 2,356 15.6% 86.0%
7 Client G 2,155 33.8% 84.9%
8 Client H 1,745 14.4% 68.6%
9 Client I 1,692 47.0% 70.1%
10 Client J 1,684 51.0% 76.3%
View DAX Query — Top 10 Clients by Ticket Volume
EVALUATE
TOPN(
    10,
    SUMMARIZE(
        dw_tickets,
        dw_tickets[company_name],
        "Completed", [Tickets - Count - Completed],
        "SameDayPct", [Tickets - Same Day Resolution %],
        "FirstRespPct", [Tickets - First Response Met %]
    ),
    [Completed], DESC
)
ORDER BY [Completed] DESC
3.0 Resolution Efficiency

Speed indicators across the full ticket lifecycle.

0.49 hrs
Average per ticket across all completions
16.1%
First-hour fix rate: tickets resolved in under 60 minutes
842
Tickets currently overdue past SLA due date
View DAX Query — Resolution Efficiency
EVALUATE
ROW(
    "AvgHoursPerTicket", [Tickets - Avg Hours Per Ticket],
    "FirstHourFixPct", [Tickets - First Hour Fix %],
    "OverdueCount", CALCULATE(
        COUNTROWS(dw_tickets),
        dw_tickets[resolved_due_age_days] > 0,
        dw_tickets[ticket_status] <> "Complete"
    )
)
4.0 Analysis

A 98.8% closure rate is excellent. The service desk is keeping up with incoming volume. Of 67,521 tickets created, only 844 remain open or unresolved. That means the backlog is not growing, and new tickets are being processed at roughly the same rate they come in.

The 16.1% first-hour fix rate is low. Industry benchmarks for MSPs are typically 25-35%. The 0.49 average hours per ticket suggests many tickets are quick, but the first-hour fix specifically measures tickets fully resolved within 60 minutes of creation. There may be a classification issue where quick fixes are not being marked as resolved promptly. Technicians could be completing work but leaving tickets open for documentation or quality checks.

Client J stands out with 51% same-day resolution, the highest in the top 10. Client E has a 98% first response rate. Both are worth studying for best practices. Client A with 43.2% first response across 6,268 tickets is the most urgent problem. That is the highest-volume client with the lowest first response compliance.

5.0 Recommendations
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Fix Client A's first response lag

43.2% first response across the highest-volume client. Every delayed response on this account is visible. Review dispatch rules and resource assignment for this client. A dedicated queue or escalation path could close the gap quickly.

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Investigate low first-hour fix rate

16.1% is below MSP benchmarks. Check whether technicians are resolving tickets but not closing them immediately. If the work is done within the hour but the ticket stays open for notes or approval, the metric will undercount actual performance. A workflow adjustment could fix the measurement without changing the work.

98.8% closure rate is strong

The backlog is not growing. The team can focus on speed rather than volume. This is a good position to be in: the capacity is there, and now the question is how to use it more efficiently on the accounts that need it.

6.0 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the first-hour fix rate?

The percentage of tickets where the resolution happened within 60 minutes of ticket creation. It measures how many issues are fully closed in the first hour, from the moment they enter the system.

How is average hours per ticket calculated?

Total logged hours divided by total completed tickets. This gives a single number that represents the average effort spent per ticket across the entire dataset of 66,677 completed tickets.

What does 842 overdue mean?

Tickets that have passed their SLA due date and are still open. These are active tickets where the resolution deadline has already been missed. The count is based on resolved_due_age_days > 0 for non-completed tickets.

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