IVR
If/Else is two ways. Case is more
The module vocabulary, branches, Skill Transfer, queries, and visual framing.
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If/Else has two branches. The modules chapter includes both If/Else and Case. When you need three or more outcomes, Case is the block that exists for that. Nesting If/Else until the drawing looks like a hedge is how scripts become unreviewable.
- Match branch count to the module
- Keep conditions readable
The condition is your expression: open hours, a variable, a lookup result. The module does not know your business. It evaluates what you typed.
Pick the module that matches the count.
Convert a nest
Replace three nested If/Else blocks with one Case in the builder.
- Add Case
- Name three labels
- Delete the nest
One block, three labels.
- Two ways? If/Else.
- Three ways? Case.
- Who writes the condition? You do.
- Caller choice? Menu, not If/Else.
- If/Else module. vendor. last checked 2026-10.
- IVR modules. vendor. last checked 2026-10.
- Interactive voice response. wikipedia. last checked 2026-10.
Glossary. Domain: The VCC tenant. Skills, users, lists, and campaigns stay inside it. Planning your implementation
Sister technologies. ServiceNow Plus adapter. Service Operations and Configurable workspaces. Release names in the PDF this lab read: Australia, Zurich, Yokohama. ServiceNow Plus adapter
Config. Replace three nested If/Else blocks with one Case in the builder.
Troubleshooting. Open and closed are an If/Else. Holiday was drawn as a comment. Put holiday on a real branch.
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.