--- title: Using Advanced Work Assignment description: The following sections detail how awa\_manager or awa\_agent roles can use Advanced Work Assignment \(AWA\) to complete various tasks such as checking an agent's presence and capacity, checking unassigned work items, and creating SMS conversations. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/conversational-interfaces/advanced-work-assignment/using-awa.html release: australia product: Advanced Work Assignment classification: advanced-work-assignment topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Advanced Work Assignment, Manage people and work, Conversational Interfaces] --- # Using Advanced Work Assignment The following sections detail how awa\_manager or awa\_agent roles can use Advanced Work Assignment \(AWA\) to complete various tasks such as checking an agent's presence and capacity, checking unassigned work items, and creating SMS conversations.