Configuring client settings
You must have rights to modify the queue or to create queues.
You use this procedure to configure the queue settings related to end-user applications.
- On the System Configurator main screen, choose .
- Search for the queue whose settings you want to configure.
The search result list appears.
- Choose the queue by double-clicking it.
- Choose Client Settings.
- Configure the settings according to the following table.
Queue Type
Field
Function
Phone, e-mail, and chat
Activate Not-Ready Status After No Response
Select this option if you want that an agent's status is changed to not ready automatically if they don't respond to an offered queue conversation. For Communication Panel, define also:
- Number of Offerings Before Activating Not Ready in
- Timeout for Contacts to be Picked or Rejected in
Phone, e-mail, and chat
Wrap-Up Time
Enter the value to define how long agents in Communication Panel remain in the Wrap-Up status when they disconnect a queue contact.
E-mail and chat
Default Reply Template
For Communication Panel, use this setting to define:
- a signature template for agents to use when they create an outgoing email using this queue as the sender address.
- a template for agents to use when they create an outgoing SMS or WhatsApp message using this queue as the sender address.
- a default response, such as a greeting, to an accepted chat conversation. You can define that the response is sent automatically when a chat conversation is accepted. Define this in .
The template list displays all reply templates in the system.
To have the template available in Communication Panel, do the following in for the folder where the template is located:
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Add the queue to the Queues assignment block.
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Add the users, user role or user group to the Access Rights assignment block
To create a new template, see Managing Reply Templates.
Phone, e-mail, and chat
Handling Time Limit
Communication Panel
If you want agents to see a timer per conversation from this queue, enter a limit for the recommended handling time of a conversation. The agent can see the conversation timer that shows the duration of the current conversation. The timer changes color based on the handling time limit:
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When 75% of the time has passed, the timer changes from grey to orange.
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When the handling time has passed, the timer changes from orange to red.
If you do not define a handling time, the agent does not see a conversation timer in conversations from this queue.
Read more about timers in the Communication Panel document.
Phone, e-mail, and chat
Queue Contact Information
Enter the content of an informative dialog window that appears when there is an inbound queue contact.
The following variables are available:
- %ANUMBER%
- %FIRSTBNUMBER%
- %FIRSTQUEUENAME%
- %LASTBNUMBER%
- %QUEUENAME%
- %EXTRADATA%
Use the BR tag for line breaks.
The information is displayed for all queue users in Communication Panel, and no separate activation is required.
example:The following answer information is defined in SC:
A call from %ANUMBER% BR to %FIRSTBNUMBER% BR Hello my name is [your name] and you have called to the %QUEUENAME% queue. How may I help you?
This information is displayed for end-users as follows:
A call from 010234567
to 522
Hello my name is [your name] and you have called to the Customer Support queue. How may I help you?
- Save your entries.