Advanced Agent Restriction

In this guide we will cover: – What are Departments? – What are Teams? – What are Roles? – Restricting Administrator Access – Restricting Reporting on Tickets – Build Permissions without Administrator Access Admin Guides: Agents  Departments Roles  Teams Related Guides: Access Control  Departments Roles Teams This guide outlines how Agents, including those with the […]

Agent Cost Tracking and Profitability Reporting

In this guide we will cover: – What is Agent Cost tracking? – Setting Agent Costs – Profitability Reports What is Agent Cost tracking? The reporting suite in Halo can be utilised to create profitability reports based on real time data. This allows you to track the profitability of different areas of your business, including […]

Admin Mode

In this guide we will cover: – What is Admin Mode?  – How to Configure Admin mode – Using Admin mode – Notify the agent when admin mode is activated on their account What is Admin Mode? Admin mode allows you to restrict administrator accounts so they are not granted admin privileges immediately upon login, […]

Access Control

In this guide we will cover: – What is Access Control? – Setting Access Control – How Access is Shown – Reassigning Access Control What is Access Control? Access control is a method of administrator agents allowing non-administrator agents the ability to view, or view and edit, areas within the configuration. This allows agents to […]

Departments and Teams

                                             In this guide we will cover: – How to create a new Department and Team Admin Guides Departments Teams Creating a new Department and Team To access Departments & Teams, the best place to start is your Organisation settings. For this, navigate to Configuration > Organisation and click 'Configure My Organisation'. From […]

Creating Agents and Editing Agent Details

Instructions on modifying Agents Related Articles: Departments, Teams and Roles Permissions Areas       To create a new agent manually, head to Configuration > Teams and Agents > Agents and press "New".  Alternatively you can allow agents to create their own accounts using the Invite button and filling in the popup. When creating your […]

Agent Work Hours

In this guide we will cover: – What are workdays/work hours used for? – Configuring Workdays – Assigning Work hours What are workdays/work hours used for? Workdays/work hours in Halo are used for service level agreement tracking and agent time tracking. Workdays and working hours are assigned to SLAs to determine if the SLA timer […]

Agent Statuses

In this guide we will cover: – Making Agent Statuses – Changing Agent Statuses Manually – Changing Agent Statuses Automatically – Logging Changes – Mentioning Agents – Re-Assigning to Agents – Status for Live Chat – Agent Idle Timeout Admin Guides: Statuses Related Guides: Agents Appointments Chat Bot and Chat Profiles  Distributing Tickets in Halo […]

Organisations

Details To configure your Organisation go to the Organisation configuration area and click on the Organisation that you want to configure (you can have multiple if using Multitenancy). Multi-tenancy allows you to have multiple organisations within one instance of Halo and as a consequence, multiple sets of departments, you can configure different self service portals […]

Teams

In this guide we will cover: – Configuring your Teams – Showing Department on the Team Dropdown Configuring your Teams To configure your Teams go to the Teams and Agents configuration area and hit Teams. Fig 1. Teams module. When adding a Team to this list, you will first be presented with the option to […]