Using the Sample Console Page

Access Sample Console Page using the navigation path: PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel Framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console, and then Sample Console Page. Click the lookup button and select the REN cluster.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on Sample Console Page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Field or Control	Description
MCF Sample Console	Click to initiate the sample console. Note: To demonstrate the MCF sample console, you must have an MCF cluster running and communicating with the specified REN server cluster.

After clicking MCF Sample Console, a new browser window displaying the sample console appears along with a tracer window. The Sample Console contains the following group boxes, which are detailed in the following topics:

• Open/Close Session

• Register User to Session

• Register Group, Login User to Group, and User-Group States

• Address Operations

• Register Extension to Session, and Extension Operations

• Buddies

• Buddies Bulk Registration

• Groups Bulk Registration

• Error Messages / Information

• Server State and Broadcasts

Note:

To enable the new browser window to appear, disable any pop-up blocking software for your browser.

Before accessing the Open/Close Session group box, enable the third-party routing server.

Open/Close Session

Access the Open/Close Session group box. (Select PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console. Enter the MCF Cluster ID and click the Sample Console button).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Open/Close Session group box. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Field or Control	Description
MCS Session Id	Displays the session ID of the MultiChannel server.
State	Displays the state of the session. Note: If the state is ST_FAILED, check the third-party routing server. It must be up and running.

Register User to Session

Access the Register User to Session group box. (Select PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console. Enter the MCF Cluster ID and click the Sample Console button).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Register User to Session group box. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Register a user to the session in the Register User to Session group box.

Field or Control	Description
User Id	Enter user ID of the agent.
Agent Id	Enter agent's ID. Note: Because a CTI agent can have an agent ID different from the agent's user ID, both values are required. If the agent has a password, the password is also required.
Name	Enter the name of the agent.
Password	Enter the password if the agent has a password.
Language	Select the language. The language field is reserved for future use. The default language is English.
Statistics	Displays the agent statistics.

Register Group, Login User to Group, and User-Group States

Access the Register Group, Login User to Group, and User-Group States group box. (Select PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console. Enter the MCF Cluster ID and click the Sample Console button).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Register Group, Login User to Group, and User-Group States group box. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Field or Control	Description
Group Id	Enter the name of the group to which the agent will be registered. The group ID is the same as the name of the queue to which the agent is logged in. To register the agent with the specified group, click the Go button next to the Register field. Note: After you click Go, the field value changes to Unregister.
Login	Click the Go button to log in if Login appears in the drop-down list box. Click the Go button to log out if Logout appears in the drop-down list box. Note: After you log in to the group, a new pop-up window opens, prompting you for reason code data. If you register to an invalid group, a pop-up window opens showing the error messages. See Understanding JSMCAPI.
Presence	Enter a presence description to associate with the state selected in the drop-down list box. This presence value is different from any presence values predefined in the agent configuration. The agent cannot select from the predefined values.
State	Select an agent state from the following options: Ready Not Ready Work Ready Work Not Ready Each state value has an associated state code that appears in the State field. To enable incoming calls, select Ready from the drop-down list box and click the Go button.
Statistics	Displays the group statistics.

Address Operations

Access the Address Operations group box. (Select PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console. Enter the MCF Cluster ID and click the Sample Console button).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Address Operations group box. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Field or Control	Description
Task Info (task information)	Displays task information.
User Data	Displays user data.
Statistics	Displays task statistics.

Register Extension to Session and Extension Operations

Access the Register Extension to Session, and Extension Operations group box. (Select PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console. Enter the MCF Cluster ID and click the Sample Console button).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Register Extension to Session and Extension Operations group box . You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Field or Control	Description
Extension	Enter a valid telephone extension number.
Phone Number	Enter a valid telephone number for use in subsequent operations, such as dial, forward, or do-not-disturb (DND).
Mute	Select to mute the call. Note: Mute is enabled only when the agent is on the call.
Forward	Select to forward incoming calls to the specified number.
DND (do not disturb)	Select to put the selected extension in do-not-disturb status.
Line 1 or Line 2	Displays a name or value for each line. On the sample console, the value will either be 1 or 2.
DTMF Info (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency information)	Select to send DTMF digits on the line.
CallResult	Select to set call result on the line.
ReScheduleTime	Select to set reschedule time on the line.
Type	Select to set reschedule type on the line.
User Data	Enter name-value pairs representing user data to be attached to a call.
Call Data	Enter any call data to be attached to the call. Call data includes: ANI DNIS THISDN OTHERDN

Buddies

Access the Buddies group box. (Select PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console. Enter the MCF Cluster ID and click the Sample Console button).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Buddies group box. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Field or Control	Description
User Id	Enter the user ID of the buddy with whom you want to chat.
State	Displays the state of the buddy.
	Click to initiate an agent-to-buddy chat session.

Buddies Bulk Registration

Access the Buddies bulk registration group box. (Select PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console. Enter the MCF Cluster ID and click the Sample Console button).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Buddies bulk registration group box. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Field or Control	Description
Number of registrations per bulk request	Enter the number of registrations per bulk request.
Interval between bulk registration requests(milliseconds)	Enter the interval between bulk registration requests in milliseconds.
Number of buddies to register	Enter the number of buddies to add and click the Add button. Edit boxes for Buddy Id will appear.
BulkRegister	Click to register the buddies. An Unregister button will appear next to each Group Id. You can use this button to unregister a specific group.
Unregister(One by One)	Click to unregister groups one by one.

Groups Bulk Registration

Access the Groups bulk registration group box. (Select PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console. Enter the MCF Cluster ID and click the Sample Console button).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Groups bulk registration group box. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Field or Control	Description
Number of registrations per bulk request	Enter the number of registrations per bulk request.
Interval between bulk registration requests(milliseconds)	Enter the interval between bulk registration requests in milliseconds.
Number of groups to register	Enter the number of groups to add and click the Add button. Edit boxes for Group Id will appear.
BulkRegister	Click to register the buddies. An Unregister button will appear next to each Buddy ID. You can use this button to unregister a specific buddy.
Unregister(One by One)	Click to unregister buddies one by one.

Error Messages/Information

Access the Error Messages/Information group box (Select PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console. Enter the MCF Cluster ID and click the Sample Console button).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Error Messages/Information group box. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Any error messages associated with the process appear here.

Field or Control	Description
Clear	Click the button to clear a displayed error message.

Server State and Broadcasts

Access the Server State and Broadcasts group box. (Select PeopleTools, and then MultiChannel framework, and then Third-Party Configuration, and then MCF Third-Party Sample Console. Enter the MCF Cluster ID and click the Sample Console button).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Server State and Broadcasts group box. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Field or Control	Description
MCS State	Displays the MultiChannel server's state.
Routed From Topic	Displays the machine name from where the broadcast message was sent.
Name Value Pairs	Displays the name value pair string.
REN State	Displays the status of the REN server.
Broadcast Message	Displays the supervisor's broadcast message.