{"id":50980,"date":"2023-01-21T15:15:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T15:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/?p=50980"},"modified":"2023-10-16T07:47:02","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T06:47:02","slug":"configuring-the-genesys-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/integrations\/configuring-the-genesys-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"Configuring the Genesys Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Genesys Voice Platform unifies web and VoIP telephony networks to enable new and powerful voice self-service applications.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kore.ai XO Platform\u2019s Genesys Agent integration allows you to seamlessly hand off the virtual assistant conversations to your live agents on Genesys.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post provides the configuration steps for enabling the Genesys Agent integration. Use the configurations provided below as general guidelines, as there could be some differences based on the version of the Intercom that you are using.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overview\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overview<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kore.ai\u2019s Virtual Assistant (VA) serves as the central point of interaction for the users. In addition to its regular capabilities, the VA acts as a proxy or intermediary between the users and the Genesys agents to hand over conversations seamlessly. The VA also allows you to integrate with the Intercom platform. The VA facilitates communication and interaction between the user and the Genesys agent using the chat module.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Configuration\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Configuration<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To configure the Intercom agent, follow the instructions in the sections below.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Retrieve_your_Organization_ID\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 1: Retrieve your Organization ID<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To retrieve your organization ID, please follow the steps mentioned at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mypurecloud.com\/api\/webchat\/widget-version2.html#obtain_your_genesys_cloud_organization_id\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/developer.mypurecloud.com\/api\/webchat\/widget-version2.html#obtain_your_genesys_cloud_organization_id<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy this ID under the <\/span><b>Organization ID<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> field and keep it for future use.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Create_a_Deployment_ID\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 2: Create a Deployment ID<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To create a Deployment ID, log in to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.mypurecloud.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Genesys Pure Cloud<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and navigate to <\/span><b>Admin &gt; Contact Center &gt; Widgets<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under widgets, Click <\/span><b>Create Widget<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with Widget Type selected as Third Party.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Copy this ID under the <b>Deployment ID<\/b> field and keep it for future use.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Create_a_Queue\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 3: Create a Queue<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Log in to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.mypurecloud.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Genesys Pure Cloud<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and go to <\/span><b>Admin &gt; Contact Center &gt;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Queues and Create a queue.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Copy this name under the <b>Queue Name<\/b> field and keep it for future use.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Enable_the_Genesys_Agent\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 4: Enable the Genesys Agent<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Log in to the Kore.ai XO Platform: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bots.kore.ai\/botbuilder\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/bots.kore.ai\/botbuilder<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select a Virtual Assistant for which you want to configure the Genesys agent.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Navigate to <\/span><b>Build &gt; Integrations &gt; Agent Transfer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and click the <\/span><b>Genesys <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">button.<\/span><br \/>\n<a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124115153\/genesys_agent.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1908\" height=\"799\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-52750\" src=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124115153\/genesys_agent.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124115153\/genesys_agent.png 1908w, https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124115153\/genesys_agent-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124115153\/genesys_agent-1024x429.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1908px) 100vw, 1908px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click the <\/span><b>Configurations <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tab and enter the following credentials for the Genesys Agent:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Genesys Cloud login URL: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">URL of your Genesys AWS Region which will allow the platform to route the conversation requests to the provided Genesys AWS region. This is a <\/span><b>mandatory field. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can find the URL of your region through the link provided with the field.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Organization_Id<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The organization ID hosted on Genesys. (The same ID that you copied in Step 1.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Deployment_Id<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The deployment ID of your Genesys account. (The same ID that you copied in Step 2.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Queue Name<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The unique queue name. (The name of the queue that you created in Step 3.)<br \/>\n<a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20231016073848\/XOP-2435-agent-assist-genesys.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-59806\" src=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20231016073848\/XOP-2435-agent-assist-genesys-1024x980.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20231016073848\/XOP-2435-agent-assist-genesys-1024x980.png 1024w, https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20231016073848\/XOP-2435-agent-assist-genesys-300x287.png 300w, https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20231016073848\/XOP-2435-agent-assist-genesys.png 1078w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to make Genesys the default agent, enable the <\/span><b>Default Agent System for all bot channels<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> option.<\/span><br \/>\n<a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124115847\/genesys_agent4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1904\" height=\"904\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-52756\" src=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124115847\/genesys_agent4.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124115847\/genesys_agent4.png 1904w, https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124115847\/genesys_agent4-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124115847\/genesys_agent4-1024x486.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1904px) 100vw, 1904px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<b>Note<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This option is available only when you have multiple agents configured for your VA.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can customize the channel mapping by clicking the <\/span><b>Manage <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">link.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you click <\/span><b>Manage<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can map the channels for which you want to use the Genesys agent to hand over the conversations. To learn more about channel enablement, see<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/docs\/bots\/channel-enablement\/adding-channels-to-your-bot\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Adding channels to your bot<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After mapping channels, click <\/span><b>Done<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><b>Save <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to enable the Genesys agent.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publish the VA. For more information, see <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/docs\/bots\/publish\/publishing-bot\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publishing Bot<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Execution\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Execution<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This section helps you verify how the conversations from the Kore.ai XO Platform are handed over to the Genesys agent after enabling it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To verify the data exchange between Kore.ai\u2019s VA and Genesys agent, follow these steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open a virtual assistant for which you have enabled the Genesys agent.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create a new Agent Transfer Node task. For example, create a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PlatformAgent <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">task with the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AgentTransfer <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">node and configure it to use the Genesys agent. For more information, read the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/docs\/bots\/bot-builder-tool\/dialog-task\/working-with-the-agent-transfer-node\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agent Transfer Node<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> article.<\/span><br \/>\n<a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124122312\/genesys_agent6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1919\" height=\"908\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-52759\" src=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124122312\/genesys_agent6.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124122312\/genesys_agent6.png 1919w, https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124122312\/genesys_agent6-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124122312\/genesys_agent6-1024x485.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1919px) 100vw, 1919px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click the <\/span><b>Talk to Bot<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> icon to launch the VA and enter <\/span><b>Help<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When a user initiates the chat from the VA, it transfers the conversation to the Genesys agent and sends a message to the user.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agent receives a notification about this on Genesys.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, the connection between the Genesys agent and the user has been established, and the conversation continues.<\/span><br \/>\n<a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124123028\/genesys_agent7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1917\" height=\"911\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-52762\" src=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124123028\/genesys_agent7.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124123028\/genesys_agent7.png 1917w, https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124123028\/genesys_agent7-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/kore-wordpress.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/20230124123028\/genesys_agent7-1024x487.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1917px) 100vw, 1917px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Genesys Voice Platform unifies web and VoIP telephony networks to enable new and powerful voice self-service applications. Kore.ai XO Platform\u2019s Genesys Agent integration allows you to seamlessly hand off the virtual assistant conversations to your live agents on Genesys.\u00a0 This post provides the configuration steps for enabling the Genesys Agent integration. Use the configurations provided&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[201],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-integrations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50980"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59812,"href":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50980\/revisions\/59812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}