Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Preface: About This Manual
- Overview
- Key AltiContact Manager Characteristics
- Call Center/IP PBX Features
- Automatic Call Distribution Features
- IVR Features
- AltiGen Voice Mail Features
- Internet Integration Features
- System Administration Features
- T1/PRI/E1 Features
- Voice over IP Features
- Voice over IP Session Support AltiContact Manager Features
- AltiWare Tools
- Optional Add-On Software
- Optional Add-On Products
- Optional Kits
- Key AltiContact Manager Characteristics
- System Requirements
- Hardware Requirements
- System Key Requirement
- Selecting the AltiContact Manager Platform
- Minimum System Requirements
- Proper Grounding and Loop Current
- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
- Operating Environment
- AltiGen Telephony Boards
- Functional Specifications
- AltiGen Board Installation
- AltiGen Board Options
- System Limitations
- Power Requirements
- Heat Factor
- Installing a Cooling Fan
- Proper Board Handling Procedures
- Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Warning
- Operating Environment
- Packaging for Shipment and Storage
- AltiContact Manager Conference Resource Limits
- Software Installation
- Software License Activation and Registration
- New Installation
- Upgrading AltiWare OE
- License Activation and Registration Process
- Online License Registration Procedures
- Manual Online License Registration Procedure
- Offline Registration Procedures
- Windows Emergency Repair Disk
- Installing ACM Administrator on Remote Systems
- Running ACM Administrator
- Shutting Down AltiContact Manager when Changing or Adding Hardware
- Transferring the AltiContact Manager to Another Server Chassis
- AltiContact Manager Uninstall
- Software Installation Troubleshooting
- Getting Around ACM Administrator
- System Configuration
- Setting General Parameters
- Setting a System Number Plan
- Setting Business Hours
- Routing Calls on Holidays
- Configuring System Speed Dialing
- Defining System Call Restrictions
- Creating Account Codes
- Setting up Call Reports
- Using a Tenant Table
- Country Relevant
- CT-Bus Clock Configuration
- Audio Peripheral Configuration
- Board Configuration
- Trunk Configuration
- Voice Mail Configuration
- VoIP Configuration
- Defining an IP Dialing Table
- Setting VoIP Codecs
- Network Configuration Guidelines for VoIP
- Network Configuration Guidelines for the Alti-IP 600
- Configuration Guidelines for NAT
- Firewall Considerations
- Setting up H.323 Traffic Forwarding for H.323 NAT
- Setting Up an AltiContact Manager-to- AltiContact Manager IP Network
- Out Call Routing Configuration
- IVR Configuration
- CallCenter Configuration
- Agent Configuration
- Huntgroup Configuration
- Workgroup Configuration
- Setting Up IP Extensions
- Alti-IP 600 Phone Configuration
- Application Extension Configuration
- System Data Management
- System Report Management
- Data and Internet Integration
- AltiWeb
- Using TAPI
- Tools
- Basic Call Router & Call Router Advanced
- Call Accounting Report Formats
- E1 R2 CAS Installation
- Product Repair Services & Technical Support
- Glossary
- Index
- Readers Comment Form

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15.Workgroup
Configuration
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Workgroup Configuration
The primary use of a workgroup is to have specific calls answered by a
designated group of extension users—when the workgroup extension is
dialed, the system hunts for an available member extension to which to
route the call. You can use workgroups for various purposes, for example,
in selecting a workgroup as a System Operator.
AltiContact Manager allows up to 32 workgroups to be configured. Each
workgroup can have up to 128 members or extensions, and an extension
can be a member of multiple workgroups.
Note: If the workgroup pilot extension is configured to Ring All
Available Members, the maximum number of members is 20. See
“Setting Call Handling Options” for details.
There are two main configuration steps to setting up a workgroup:
The first step is use Workgroup Configuration setup windows to create a
workgroup and configure the following workgroup settings, each of which
is accessed by a tab in the Agent Configuration window:
• General Configuration—creating workgroup pilot numbers, group
descriptions, service level threshold and call recording options.
• Skill Settings—defining workgroup skills.
• Mail Management—capacity and features options for extension
mailboxes.
• Notification—preferences and options for voice mail notifications.
• Call Handling—call forwarding, call waiting, and call handling
preferences and options.
• Queue Management—queue phrases, overflow routing, queue
announcements and queue quit option.