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Prompts before the script

Clients, permissions, skills, prompts, DNC, and the PCs that drop calls.

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The inbound and autodial roadmaps tell you to define and record prompts before you build the IVR. A Play or Menu module can only speak what the prompt library already holds, or what a text-to-speech entry supplies in that module.

Skill groups have their own audio: voicemail greetings and other skill audio. A campaign prompt and a skill greeting are different objects. Replacing one does not replace the other.

A greeting reaches the callerRecordAdd the prompt in thelibrary.AdminPlayThe Play module pointsat it.IVRMenuThe Menu module playsits own prompt.IVRSkillA separate greeting canlive on the skill.AdminRunThe campaign must berunning or inboundIVRCheckListen in the script,not only in the fileAdmin

Record the file before the module names it.

Worked example

Library check

Name one campaign prompt and one skill greeting.

  1. Record or import the campaign prompt
  2. Point a Play module at it
  3. Leave the skill greeting alone

You can point at which object the caller hears.

When does the roadmap say to record prompts?
A skill voicemail greeting is
If the inbound campaign is stopped, a perfect prompt
Play can use TTS in the web-service example. True or false?
You should test the prompt

Sources and go deeper

Ecosystem

Glossary. Progressive: The outbound page describes one customer call per available agent. The dialer page also says adaptive pace. Quote the page you mean. Outbound product page

Sister technologies. Studio digital IVA. A ChatBot task key from the matching regional Studio portal into VCC. Studio digital IVA with VCC

Config. Name one campaign prompt and one skill greeting.

Troubleshooting. The new WAV is in the library. Callers still hear the old sentence. Point Play at greeting-v2.

Cross-platform bridge. A mapping to another PBX or contact center is a teaching bridge. It is not an import button.

Future hook. The guide's cloud endpoint stays unset. Confirm before relying on a dated catalog or a case-study number.

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