Transfer a digital interaction

Feature coming soon: Agent-level transfer permissions

Prerequisites

The following permissions:

  • AnalyticsQueue Observation > View
  • To perform a transfer to a queue: Routing > Queue > Search
  • To perform a blind transfer: Conversation > Communication > All
  • To perform a blind transfer: Conversation > Communication > blindTransfer
  • To perform a blind transfer to another agent: Conversation > Communication > blindTransferAgent
  • To perform a blind transfer to an External Contact: Conversation > Communication > blindTransferExternal
  • To perform a blind transfer to a queue: Conversation > Communication > blindTransferQueue

To transfer an email or message interaction, perform the following steps:

  1. From the Conversations roster, click the interaction that you want to transfer.
  2. Above the interaction, click Transfer .
  3. Begin to type a name. Genesys Cloud dynamically displays users and queues that match the input. 
    • To see all results, click All .
    • To filter the results by Genesys Cloud users, click Users .
    • To filter the results by queues, click Queues .
      A digital transfer window that shows a matching person and queue
      Note: The All tab shows the sum of the initial results for the Users and Queues tabs. To see all matching results, click the User, Queue, and External Contact tabs and scroll until the total that shows is the same number as the matching results.
  4. From the results list, click the name of the person or queue to which you want to transfer the interaction.
    Notes:
    • If you transfer the interaction to a person, the transfer window remains open until either the recipient accepts the interaction, or you click Cancel. When the recipient accepts the transfer, the interaction leaves your Conversations roster. When you initiate the transfer, you are immediately available for additional interactions.
    • If you transfer the interaction to a person who has the Routing > Agent > Onqueue permission, that person must also have one of the following permissions:
      • For email interactions: Conversation > Email > Accept
      • For message interactions: Conversation > Message > Accept
      • For webmessage interactions:
        • Conversation > Message > Accept
        • Conversation > Webmessaging > Accept
    • If you transfer the interaction to a queue, the transfer window closes and the interaction immediately leaves your Conversations roster.
    • The system removes skill information from transfers.

Consult transfer a digital interaction

Use a consult transfer to chat with the intended recipient before you transfer a digital interaction.

Notes:
  • Digital Consult is only available if your organization uses multi contextual panels.
  • Genesys Cloud does not record digital consultations.
  1. From the current conversation, above the Interaction Details, click Consult .
  2. In the Consult window, begin to type a name, and Genesys Cloud dynamically displays users that match the input.The Genesys Cloud digital consult window
    Note: The All tab shows the sum of the initial results. To see all matching results, scroll until the total that appears is the same number as the matching results.
  3. From the results list, click the name of the person to whom you want to transfer or discuss the interaction. The Digital Conversation panel opens to the right of the conversation.
  4. Exchange messages with the intended recipient.
  5. To transfer the interaction to the intended recipient, above the conversation, click Transfer.