4.4 Basic Actions

Basic Actions

These actions are chiefly used to control the routing of a call between actions.

Generic Action 184

Can be used to simply play a prompt to the caller through its Entry Prompts tab. It can also be used to enter custom commands for the voicemail server.

Speak Text Action 198

Allows text to entered and then played to the caller. Requires TTS to be installed and licensed.

Menu Action 200

Branch the call flow according to the phone buttons presses made by the caller.

Goto Action 202

Go to another start point.

Disconnect Action 203

Disconnect the call.

Home Action 203

Return to the start point.

Module Return Action 203

Return to the start of a module.

4.4.1 Generic

The Generic action can be used to play a prompt to the caller. It can also be used to enter custom commands for the voicemail server. The maximum length for the string is 128 characters.

Voicemail Pro 5.0+ allows generic commands to be entered either as traditional "free format" text strings such as SAVE: $KEY or through using a series of data fields to set the parameters for the required string.

The types of generic command are:

Arithmetic Evaluation

185

Perform a mathematic operation on existing variables and save the result as a call variable.

Change Caller's Priority

186

Change the priority of a call before it is presented to a hunt group.

Change User or Group Configuration

187

Get or change the current status of a range of user and hunt group settings.

Clear Counter

190

Return one of the $COUNTER variables to 0.

Counter Decrement

191

Decrement one of the 15 $COUNTER variables.

Counter Increment

192

Increment one of the 15 $COUNTER variables.

Generic "Free Format" Command

193

Enter a command as a plain text string.

Set Counter

194

Set one of the 15 $COUNTER variables to a specific value.

Set CPxx Value

195

Set the value of one of the 15 $CP variables.

String Manipulation

196

Extract or change the string stored in an existing variable and save the result as a call variable.

Set Interdigit Delay

197

Change the delay allowed between the dialing of digits for subsequent actions in a call flow.

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