Google Play

Channel Type Set Up & Details What Agents can Do
Google Play Social

Add a Channel for Your Google Play Account

  1. Click the app selector and select ACD.

  2. Go to DFO > Points of Contact Digital.

  3. Click Google Play.
  4. Click Create channel.
  5. Enter the URL for your Google Play app. If you don't know the URL, go to Google Play in a web browser, find your app, copy the URL, and paste it in the text field.
  6. Click Create.
  7. Click Authorize for the new Google Play channel.
  8. In a new browser window or tab, go to your Google Cloud Platform console and complete the following steps. If you aren't sure how to perform these steps, consult your Google documentation.
    1. Verify that the Google Play Android Developer API is enabled for the app you want to use with Digital First Omnichannel.
    2. Create a Google OAuth 2.0 client for the app if you don't already have one.
    3. Generate an OAuth client ID and secret.
  9. Copy the OAuth client id from the Google Cloud Platform Console and paste it in the Client ID field in Digital First Omnichannel.
  10. Copy the OAuth client secret from the Google Cloud Platform Console and paste it in the Client secret field in Digital First Omnichannel, Do not click Authorize google account yet.
  11. From the new OAuth Authorised redirect URI field that appears in Digital First Omnichannel, copy the field value and paste it in the Authorised redirect URIs field in the Google Cloud Platform, then click Save. This is the last task in the Google Cloud Console Platform.
  12. In a new browser window or tab, navigate to your Google Play developer console.
  13. Under your developer account, grant API access to the project where you enabled the Google Play Android Developer API in an earlier step.
  14. Under your developer account, go to Users & Permissions and send an invitation to the user who will authorize the app in Digital First Omnichannel (this may be you). This user must have, at minimum:
    • Customer service role.
    • Access Level: View app information.
    • Financial Data: Manage orders.
    • User Feedback: Reply to reviews.
  15. Once the invited user has confirmed, return to the Digital First Omnichannel window or tab and click Authorize google account.

Configure Permissions

You need to add this channelClosed A way for contacts and agents to interact, such as voice, email, chat, social media, and so on. to each role that will use the channel. When you add a channel to a role, you need to configure permissions. This determine what users assigned to the role can do when interacting with the channel.

You can add this channel to existing roles or create a role in the CXone Admin application specifically for this channel. Digital First Omnichannel users can only have one role.

If you create a new role for this channel, be sure to include any necessary permissions from the Digital Engagement list on the Permissions tab in the CXone Admin application. When you save the new role, it appears in the ACD > DFO > Roles list, where you can add channels and permissions, as well as assign the role to digital agentsClosed An agent who handles digital interactions, such as those on email, chat, social, messaging, and SMS channels. .

Be sure to add the Reply permission for all roles that need to interact with customers. Without this permission, users with the role can't reply to interactions.

  1. Click the app selector and select ACD.

  2. Go to DFO > Roles.

  3. Click the Edit icon for the role you want to use.
  4. In the Channels section, locate the channel you want to configure permissions for and click Edit permissions.

  5. Select the checkboxes in the channel's row for each permission you want to add to the selected role.

    The part of the page where you can select the channels you want to be part of the custom component.

    Depending on how Digital First Omnichannel is configured, some permissions may not be available.

    Permission

    Details

    Reply

    		 When selected, users can write replies that are publishedClosed Posting directly to a social media wall, feed, or account. on behalf of the channel. Users without this permission can write drafts of messages. The drafts must be approved before they can be sent or published.
    Deleting from original platform When selected, users can delete a message or postClosed A social media post that can result in multiple threads from various contacts. from its original platform (for example, from Facebook or Twitter).
    Hide from original platform When selected, users can hide a message or post on its original platform (for example, Facebook or Twitter).
    Can approve When selected, users can approve drafts of replies written by other users.
    Ability to assign/re-assign When selected, users can assign or re-assign any conversation to themselves or other users.
    Ability to unassign When selected, users can unassign a conversation from themselves or other users.
  6. Click Save. Continue adding permissions for other channels, as needed.

Configure Routing and Queues

You need to define how Digital First Omnichannel routes messages that come in through this channelClosed A way for contacts and agents to interact, such as voice, email, chat, social media, and so on.. You can modify the filters for existing routing queuesClosed The system uses routing queues to determine which agents to route cases to. Your system administrator creates routing queues so that certain cases are routed to agents with expertise in that type of case. to also route for this channel. You can also create new queues for the channel.  Routing queues in Digital First Omnichannel are similar to skillsClosed Used to automate delivery of interactions based on agent skills, abilities, and knowledge in CXone.

  1. Click the app selector and select ACD.

  2. Go to DFO > Routing Queues.

  3. In the table, locate the routing queue you want to work on and click Filters.
  4. Locate the filter you want to use and click Edit. You can also add a new filter.
  5. In the Included channels rule section, select the checkbox for the channel.
    The Included Channels section, where you can select the channels that this role has access to.
  6. Click Save.

Configure Service Level Agreement (SLA) 

SLAs help you track how effective your agents are in managing their casesClosed An interaction with one contact about one topic that can consist of many inbound and outbound messages.. Digital First Omnichannel lets you configure SLAs globally and per channel. The speed of communication can vary widely from channel to channel, so you might want different SLAs for channels with slower communication speed. For example, a live chatClosed Agents and contacts interact on a real-time basis takes place in real time, but an email or SMS conversation may take days of back-and-forth between the agent and the customer.

SLAs are only calculated during the business hours that you configure in the Digital First Omnichannel admin portal.

Agents can see the current SLAs for a case display when they click in the reply field.

If you want to configure an SLA for this channel, complete this task. Otherwise, you can skip it.

  1. Click the app selector and select ACD.

  2. Go to DFO > SLA.

  3. Locate the channel you want to configure and click Edit.

  4. Use the drop-downs to set the number of days, hours, and minutes to set the First Response Time and Solution Time for this channel.

    Field

    Details
    First Response Time (FRT) FRT starts counting the second a customer creates a request (for example, sends you a message or comments on a post) and runs until an agent replies.

    Solution Time (ST)

    ST is the total amount of time it takes to resolve a case. It starts at the same time as FRT, and runs until the case is marked Resolved by an agent. In reports, ST is sometimes referred to as RTClosed Resolution time, sometimes called solution time.
  5. Click Save.