Enable Sales Assistant for CX Sales Mobile

Sales assistant is an individual chatbot that you can use to help you perform your daily sales-related tasks. Using your phone, you can ask questions or commands to the sales assistant and it retrieves the information, or acts on your requests. It reduces manual data entry, and makes it easier to view and update sales records through text or voice commands.

Follow the steps outlined in the following sections to enable sales assistant for your sales representatives.

Create a Channel in Oracle Digital Assistant

1. In a browser window, open ODA, click Channels in the left menu, and choose Users.
2. Click + Channel to open the Create Channel dialog.
3. Give your channel a name.
4. Choose Oracle Web as the channel type.
5. Disable the Client Authentication Enable option using the toggle.
6. Enter an asterisk (*) for Allowed Domains.
7. Set the Session expiration time.
8. Click Create.
9. In the Channels page, copy the Channel ID and make a note of it.
10. Click Route To and select the Sales skill that you want to associate with the channel.
11. Switch on the Channel Enabled control.

Set the Digital Assistant Host and Channel ID

After you create the Oracle Web channel in Oracle Digital Assistant, configure Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications with the values from the web channel. You don't need to create and publish a sandbox to configure channels for your sales assistant.

Here's how to set the Digital Assistant host and channel ID to enable Oracle Sales Assistant in CX Sales Mobile.

1. Select Application Composer under the Configuration category in the Navigator menu.
2. Under the Common Setup Menu, click Productivity Applications Configuration.
3. Click the Oracle Sales Assistant tab to open the Channels Configurations page.
4. Navigate to the Register the Oracle Digital Assistant Channels section of the Channels Configurations page.
5. Enter the following host and channel ID details:
   • In Oracle Digital Assistant Host, enter the Oracle Digital Assistant Instance URL without https://

     See the topic: Obtain the Oracle Digital Assistant URL

   • In Channel ID, enter the ID of the Oracle Web channel that you created in Oracle Digital Assistant.

Note: You can now begin to enable, configure, and test the sales assistant for CX Sales Mobile by using the Mobile Application Setup tool as outlined in the following sections. You must perform these tasks only from a new sandbox.

Enable Sales Assistant in the Mobile Application

Here's how to enable sales assistant for CX Sales Mobile in the Mobile Application Setup tool.

1. Sign in to the Oracle CX Sales application as a user with a Sales Administrator role.

2. Create a new sandbox to use for your configurations.

3. Select Application Composer under the Configuration category in the Navigator menu.

4. Under the Common Setup Menu, or on the Overview page, click Mobile Application Setup.

5. Click the CX Sales Mobile Composer tab.

6. In the Application Features pane, click Settings.

7. In the mobile interface designer, click Oracle Sales Assistant Settings.

8. Enable sales assistant by using the Enable toggle.

9. Oracle Sales assistant is available for all roles and regions by default. If you would like to restrict access, you can specify the roles and regions that can use sales assistant in the Assigned Roles and Assigned Regions fields. Just click the relevant field and select the roles and regions to assign access.

10. The Enable Attachments is selected by default and allows you to ask to view or upload attachments to your record.

    The Enable Notes is also selected by default and allows you ask to view or add notes.

    Note: If you don't have access to attachments or notes in Oracle Sales, you won't be able add attachments or notes and won't be able to get any notes via Oracle Sales Assistant.

11. Click Save.

Enable or Disable Sales Assistant for Standard or Custom Objects

Finally, you need to specify which objects can be used with sales assistant.

1. In the Applications Features pane, click Home.

2. In the mobile interface designer, click the standard or custom object you would like to enable for sales assistant and in the Feature Details pane, click the Enable for Sales Assistant toggle.

   Note: Sales assistant isn't available for the following objects: Calls to Log, Products, and Partners. Creating call reports is supported, but searching for them isn't.

3. Click Save.

Test Your Configurations

Test and then publish your sales assistant configurations. See the Test Your Configurations topic for details about how to check your mobile configurations.