Work queue attribute definition fields

When creating or editing filters for work queues, define or update work queue Entity that represents demand in WFM. Queues help predict workload by multiplying the volume of customer interactions by their expected handling time. attributes and their values.

Field

Description

Name

Defines the name of the work queue attribute.

For example: Business Domain

Description

Optional: Describes the work queue attribute.

For example: Specifies the type of business in which the work queue is used.

Type

Specifies the type of data you can enter for the attribute, including:

  • Text: Allows you to enter free-form textual data when defining attributes for each queue.

  • Numeric: Allows you to enter numbers for the attribute when defining attributes for each queue.

  • Drop down list: Allows you to define a drop-down list of values, which you can select when defining attributes for each queue.

  • Date: Allows you to select a date from a calendar date selector when defining attributes for each queue.

Distinct Drop Down Values

If the Type field is set to Drop down list, you can add values for the drop-down list for the attribute.

For example, if the attribute is Business Domain, you can define the drop-down values to be Call Center and Back Office.

Create work queue attributes

Edit work queue attributes