Interval-based items

Forced Disconnect

A trunk state. The caller receives a forced disconnect.

(FDISC)

 

Forced Multiple Call

A feature available with G3V4 or later switches that, when activated for a

Handling (FMCH)

split or skill, allows calls to be automatically delivered to an idle line

 

appearance, if the agent is in the Auto-In/Manual-In work mode and an

 

unrestricted line appearance is available on the voice terminal.

Greatest Need

Agents with a call handling preference of Greatest Need receive calls based

 

on the queue priority and wait time (Current Wait Time or Predicted Wait

 

Time).

Historical Database

Contains intrahour records for up to 62 days, daily records for up to 5 years,

 

and weekly and monthly records for up to 10 years for each CMS-measured

 

agent, split or skill, trunk, trunk group, vector, and VDN.

Historical Reports

Display past ACD data for various agent, split or skill, trunk, trunk group,

 

vector, or VDN activities. A report summary of call data into daily, weekly, or

 

monthly totals.

HOLD

A trunk state. The agent has put the call on this trunk on hold.

IDLE

A trunk state. The trunk is not is use and waiting for a call.

II

See Information Indicator (II).

Idle agent queue

An ordered list of agents that may be available to take the next incoming call.

Information Indicator

A two-digit code that identifies the type of originating line, for example, hotel

(II)

or pay telephone, for incoming ISDN PRI calls.

Integrated Services

A digital standard for telephony that enables, among other things, telephone,

Digital Network (ISDN)

television, and computer signals on the same lines.

Interval-based items

A category of database items. These items represent the amount of time

 

during a collection interval spent doing a particular activity. Interval-based

 

items are updated throughout the collection interval and timing is restarted at

 

the end of the interval.

 

Interval-based items should only be used to show amount of time in an

 

interval for an activity or to calculate percentages of time spent in an interval.

 

Interval-based items should not be used to calculate averages, such as

 

average hold time.

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