Agent Call Direction

This data export field indicates whether a call is incoming or outgoing from the perspective of an agent.

Historical Data Source

CONTACT Data Records

Category

CONTACT

Channels

Size (bytes)

3

Filter

Agent Call Direction

Dimension

None

Key to symbols

Possible Values

One of the following values is written to a record (communication leg):

Value

Description

I

An incoming call from the agent's perspective.

O

An outgoing call from the agent's perspective.

Example

This data export report shows 3 calls.

Rows 1-2: Baz called the external number 07700900654 from the DTA.

Rows 3-4: Baz called Stephen from the DTA. This is outgoing from Baz's perspective and incoming from Stephen's.

Rows 5-7: An external incoming call, which was answered by an agent and then transferred to another agent.

Agent Call Direction

2018-01-17 14:26:29

O

2008

001565192de5

Baz Parsons

O

2018-01-17 14:26:33

O

01344304344

07700900654

 

O

2018-01-17 18:04:29

O

2008

001565192de5

Baz Parsons

O

2018-01-17 18:04:32

O

2008

00156527D65C

Stephen Dodd

I

2018-07-30 17:15:18

I

01344304344

01614960654

 

I

2018-07-30 17:15:25

O

01344304344

iPath_129_cmilliband

Craig Milliband

I

2018-07-30 17:18:11

O

01344304344 (2006)

00156527D65C

Baz Parsons

I

Detail

The data export field populates the inbound (I) and outbound (O) legs in interaction scenarios as illustrated below. See also, Communication Legs.

 

  

External

storm

storm user

 

 

Deskphone LOG IN and LOG OUT

Always 'I'

 

 

Always 'I'

EXTERNAL INCOMING CALL

(2 legs)

Always 'I'

 

 

 

OUTGOING CALL dialled directly from deskphone

or storm DTA Web iPath (1st leg)

Always 'O'

   

or OUTGOING CALL initiated from the agent desktop (DTA)

(1st leg)

Always 'O'

   

Initial called party leg (2nd leg)

 
   

 
 

 

 

 

Always 'I'

 

 

 

 

TRANSFER of an INCOMING or OUTGOING CALL

Transfer leg (3rd and subsequent legs)

 
   

 
 

 

 

 

Always 'I'

 

Filter

Include or exclude one or more of the following filters:

Filter

Equates to

Inbound

Field value of I.

Outbound

Field value of O.