On Premises

Configure Direct Call Interceptor / Outbound Calling for WebAgent

Note

An Enterprise license or higher is required to access these features.

Before you can use the DCI feature in the WebAgent, you need to setup the UCC A Unified Contact Center, or UCC, is a queue of interactions (voice, email, IM, etc.) that are handled by Agents. Each UCC has its own settings, IVR menus and Agents. Agents can belong to one or several UCCs and can have multiple skills (competencies). A UCC can be visualized as a contact center “micro service”. Customers can utilize one UCC (e.g. a global helpdesk), a few UCC’s (e.g. for each department or regional office) or hundreds of UCC’s (e.g. for each bed at a hospital). They are interconnected and can all be managed from one central location. for DCI.

Configure UCC Settings

  1. Open the UCC Config page on SharePoint

  2. Open the Settings list (not the Plugin Settings)

  3. Add the following settings:

Key

Value

Scope

UseOutboundCalling True Dialer

Tip

(Optional) Add setting EnableDtmfInDirectDialerSession to settings list for DTMF tones to be send to the contact.

Before you can use the DCI feature in the WebAgent, you need to setup the Agent for DCI. This is done so only pre-configured agents can make use of this feature.

To configure Direct Call Interceptor (DCI)

  1. A default Skill with the title "DCISkill" needs to be added to the UCC, Learn More

  2. User needs to be configured as Agent in UCC, Learn More

  3. Agent needs to be assign to the "DCISkill" Skill, Learn More

  4. (Optional) Add setting "EnableDtmfInDirectDialerSession" to settings list for DTMF tones to be send to the contact.

Configure Plugin Settings

  1. Open the UCC Config page on SharePoint

  2. Open the Plugin Settings list

  3. Add the following settings:

Setting Value Scope

DciSkill

DCISkill

WebAgentService