Feature context parameters supported in Engagement Messenger

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Features for contextual launch capability enable you to set the default launch screen in Engagement Messenger.

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Feature parameter description

CHAT

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{ 	feature: "CHAT", 	params: { 		"topic_id": "*<sys\_id>*",		"language": "*<language\_name>*",		”sysparm_*<param\_name>*": "*<param\_value>*" 	} }
  • <sys_id>

Identifies the Virtual Agent topic to be included in the chat.

  • <language_name>

Default chat language. For example, for French, specify fr

  • <param_name>:<param_value>

Any additional parameters to be passed to the Virtual Agent topic. The name of the parameter should start with sysparm. For example, sys_param_product_name.

WORK_ORDER

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{ 	feature: "WORK_ORDER", 	params: { 		"table": "wm_order",		"sys_id": "*&lt;sys\_id&gt;*"		}}
  • <sys_id>

System identifier (sys_id) of a work order.

CASE

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{ 	feature: "CASE", 	params: { 		"table": "sn_customerservice_case",		"sys_id": "*&lt;sys\_id&gt;*"			} }
  • <sys_id>

System identifier (sys_id) of a case.

NEW_CASE

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{ 	feature: "NEW_CASE", 	params: { 		} }

None

CASE_LIST

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{ 	feature: "CASE_LIST", 	params: { 		} }

None

VIEW_ARTICLE

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{ 	feature: "VIEW_ARTICLE", 	params: { 		"sys_kb_id": "*&lt;sys\_id&gt;*"	} }
  • <sys_id>

System identifier (sys_id) of a knowledge article.

SEARCH

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{ 	feature: "SEARCH", 	params: { 		"q": "*&lt;search\_term&gt;*"	} }
  • <search_term>

Term to be searched for in a search results query.

CASE_SEARCH

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{ 	feature: "CASE_SEARCH", 	params: { 		"q": "*&lt;search\_term&gt;*"	} }
  • <search_term>

Term to be searched for in a case results query.

CATALOG_ITEM

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{ 	feature: "CATALOG_ITEM", 	params: { 		"sys_id": "*&lt;sys\_id&gt;*"	} }
  • <sys_id>

System identifier (sys_id) of a catalog item.

NEW_APPOINTMENT

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{ 	feature: "NEW_APPOINTMENT", 	params: { 		} }

None

NEW_WORK_ORDER

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{ 	feature: "NEW_WORK_ORDER", 	params: { 		} }

None

HOME

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{ 	feature: "HOME", 	params: { 	} }

None

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