About Architect
Architect allows administrators and contact center managers to link together predefined operations to create simple or sophisticated menu applications. Use it to play audio, route interactions to agents, queues, voicemail, external numbers, or other flows. Incorporate advanced features such as non-menu digit collection, data dips, conditional logic, and expression editing.
Architect features and concepts
Learn about Architect’s key features and concepts. Get started with the Architect tutorial and download flow example to help with your organization’s flow design.
Inbound call flows
Create and configure inbound flows for the organization.
Outbound call flows
Create and configure outbound flows for the organization.
In-queue call flows
Learn about hold music and the default in-queue flow. Edit the in-queue flow, configure settings, and republish this flow for your organization.
Secure call flows
Use a secure call flow to temporarily prevent system recording or agent access to a caller’s entry of sensitive information, such as payment processing.
Inbound chat flows
Create and configure inbound chat flows for the organization.
Inbound email flows
Create and configure inbound email flows for the organization.
Inbound message flows
ACD messages allow agents to respond to interactions from messaging platforms. Learn how to set up ACD messages and route messages using Architect and Genesys Cloud.
Architect Dialog Engine bot flows
Build bots within Architect and then integrate them into Architect call, chat, and message flows.
Survey invite flows
Use web surveys to ask contacts about their last interaction with your contact center. After you create the web survey, use Architect to create a flow for surveys.
Workflows
Use workflows to streamline your business processes by building integrations in Predictive Engagement. Design and create workflows with tasks for users to complete.
Configure default flow settings
Under Settings, set the default flow behavior. Here, you can define and manage flow architecture, activate and maintain flows, and monitor and perform other flow and prompt tasks as needed.
Work with TTS engines in Architect
Learn about TTS and language selection, select a TTS engine and voice for a flow, and search for flows that use a specific TTS engine.
Flow outcomes
Use flow outcomes to gather data about self-service success. This information helps determine how well Architect flows service the customer interaction.
Flow resources
Learn about flow resources, audio settings, actions in the flow, expressions, and using the task and state editor.
Manage flows
Learn how to manage and maintain a flow, including importing and exporting, publishing, validating, and saving the flow.
Prompts
Learn about the types of prompts available in Architect and how to add and maintain them, including configuring prompt resources, editing prompts, and bulk importing prompt files.
Dependencies
Learn about the types of prompts available in Architect and how to add and maintain them, including configuring prompt resources, editing prompts, and bulk importing prompt files.
Tips and best practices
Learn about the types of prompts available in Architect and how to add and maintain them, including configuring prompt resources, editing prompts, and bulk importing prompt files.
- Architect flow size
- Callback phone number creation tips
- Convert a string value to a typed value
- DateTime values in Architect flows and Daylight Savings Time (DST) calculations
- Test a flow
- Decimal values in Architect
- Deprecated variable use in Architect
- Failure paths in Architect
- Implicit casting in expressions
- Nested calls expression error
- Operator precedence in expressions
- Phone number data type
- Add a phone number type
- Use string literals in expressions
- Use NOT_SET in expressions
- Validate expressions at design time
Feature availability for users from another platform
Learn how customers from other platforms use Genesys Cloud.