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Create Extensions for Agents
- Updated on 25 Jun 2021
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The method that allows voice files(calls) to go to the correct destination within the system. An extension number allows one phone line to be used by multiple users. There should be a different extension number for each user. User actions are recorded in the system with this extension number and appear in reports.
An extension is a short extension number assigned to an user or a department of your main business number. It is called an extension because it takes its source from your main business number and it can extend to as many sub-divisions or users in your company as possible.
In order to access to Skills Menu, click on the “PBX Management – Extension” field. Through this menu, in direction of needs, new trunk can be extension.
In this screen, all the titles to be defined in this menu are given. Detailed explanations of the titles are explained step by step below.
Result Section and Filter Section
With filtering, you can quickly find the result what are you looking for. There are many different filter options available.
You can find information about the use of the icons on the left panel in this link.
Basic Settings
Field Name | Explanation |
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Extension | The field to write the unique extension number. Numerical expression is required. Four-digit numbers are generally preferred. |
Display caller id | The name of this extension that will appear in the system. The same number can be given as extension. It can be the name of the agent. |
Password | A password is required in this field. Some IP phones require a password when identifying, and this information should be used in that IP phone. |
Call profile | When this will make an extension call, the call will be made with the profile specified in this field. |
Outbound cli | - |
Server | If there is more than one server, the appropriate one should be selected. |
Phone type | The type of phone you use in your contact center should be selected in this field. |
Phone mac | - |
Agent pc | - |
Extension state | - |
Notes | The note for this extension can be entered in this field. |
Log level | - |
Id | This area will be filled automatically after save. |
Call Operations
Advanced
Allowed extensions / Extension Access
The user information in this area will come after the save process.
Those they are authorized to listen / Those who have authority over the selected extension
When adding extensions that they are authorized to listen to, select from the "Unassigned" list and the extension that the selected extension is authorized to listen to is selected, and then the transaction is completed by clicking the Transfer (>) button. For deleting extensions which they are authorized to listen to, the extension that is in the "Assigned" list to be deleted is selected, and then the process is completed by clicking the Transfer Back (<) button.
Extension Addition with authority
The extension that will have authority over the selected extension from the "Unassigned" list is selected, and then the transaction is completed by clicking the Transfer (>) button.
Extension deletion authorized
The extensions in the "assigned" list to be canceled are selected, and then the transaction is completed by clicking the Transfer Back (<) button.
Voice mail settings
Voice mail
Telephone Settings
The following operations must be done
The following information refers to the fields that should be filled at least when defining the extension. To define a more complex extension, consider the field descriptions above.
Note: Fields marked in red are mandatory fields. If it is left blank, it cannot be registered and you will see a warning in the pop-up.
-A numeric extension should be written, the numeric expression should be different for each user. It makes more sense if ordered numbers are chosen. For example, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004
-Display caller id can be user's name.
-It can be the password with which the user logs into the system.
-The call profile indicates the numbers that the agent can call. Profiles defined in the profile area should be selected from the appropriate list.
-It should be selected according to the brand and model of the phone used by the agents in your company.