Viewing Contact Details

Use

In the Contact Details window, you can:

  • View general information about the contact on the Info tab page.

  • View chat sessions.

  • View e-mails and open them for editing.

  • View script answers.

  • View the recording listening log (added in SP04).

  • Copy the whole tab page (added in SP09).

  • Listen to the server-side recording in stereo (added in 1608)

As of the version SP08, the contact history view also shows the following items:

Item

Description

E-Mail (Action Item)

E-Mail Response Management System (ERMS) responses or business process push items such as tickets. They alert on the CDT user interface and on the CRM WebClient user interface but are handled only in CRM WebClient. You cannot view or reply to these items in CDT.

E-Mail (TMI Task)

Tasks alert and are handled on the E-Mail tab page in CDT.

E-Mail (ECF Task)

Embedded Communications Framework (ECF) tasks alert and are handled with widgets in an external host application. You cannot view or reply to these tasks in CDT.

Prerequisites

You need separate rights to view the contact details.

Procedure

On the History tab page, double-click an item or choose the correct row and then click the Show contact details button. The view displays the following information:

Tab Page

Description

Available Actions

Info

  • Source

    The number or address from which the contact came

    If the number is recognized, the name is also displayed.

  • Destination

    If the number is recognized, the name is also displayed.

  • Agent

    The name of the person who has handled the contact

  • Queue Name

    The queue where the contact has arrived

  • Arrival Time (number 1 in the figure below)

    The time when the contact has entered the system

  • Answer Time (number 2 in the figure below)

    The time when the contact was answered

  • Duration

    The time the contact interaction lasted

  • Status

    Indicates whether the contact is handled or open

  • Customer

    The name of the customer (first name and/or last name or an e-mail address)

    Only in chats

  • Subject

    The topic of the contact

    Only in chats and e-mails

  • ID

    The unique e-mail message number

    Only in e-mails

  • Attachments

    The number of attachments the e-mail contains

    Only in e-mails

  • Scripting

    If script is used, the name of the script

  • Updated (number 3 in the figure below)

    The time when the chat or e-mail was last changed

    Only in chats and e-mails

  • Recording

    Shows the name of the server-side recording file

  • Link to Local File

    A link that opens the local media player and plays the server-side recording in stereo

    Note:

    To have the link to the recording in the Info view, you must first click the Listen button on the History page.

    Added in 1608.

You can move the number or address of a contact to the search criterion field by clicking the link in the Source or Destination field.

You can copy any item by double-clicking it. Exception: to copy the text of a source or destination link, double-click the Source or Destination title.

You can also copy the whole tab page to clipboard by holding down the Ctrl key and double-clicking anywhere on the page. Added in SP09.

E-Mail

Displays the actual e-mail discussion.

You can open an e-mail for editing (reply to it or forwarded it) or for viewing.

You can also copy the whole tab page to clipboard by holding down the Ctrl key and double-clicking anywhere on the page. Added in SP09.

As of the version SP09, the E-Mail tab page also contains the Updated field available also on the Info tab page.

Chat

Displays the actual chat discussion.

You can copy the whole tab page to clipboard by holding down the Ctrl key and double-clicking anywhere on the page. Added in SP09.

Script

Displays the questions and answers. They are for viewing only; you cannot change the answers.

N/A

Rec. Listening Log

If the logging has been enabled, you can view who have listened to the recording, click the Rec. Listening Log tab.

The page displays:

  • The names of the persons who have listened to the recording.

  • The time when the recording has been listened to.

  • The reason why the recording has been listened to.

You can listen to the recording.

The figure below shows the different timestamps of an e-mail. They are explained in the table.

Figure 1. Timestamps in E-Mails