Notify flows

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Use Notify flows to manage the calls and SMS messages.

Starting Zurich, the following actions are available as flow actions and can be used when creating subflows:

Flow

Description

Join conference call

The Join Conference Call action connects an incoming or outgoing call to a Notify conference call.The action inputs are:

  • Notify Call
  • Notify Conference Call
  • Record
  • Muted
  • Start on enter
  • End on exit
  • Hangup on Star
  • Beep on enter
  • Beep on exit
  • Enable immediate input
  • Additional config

Call

The Call action makes outbound phone calls using a Notify flow. This action can be added to any table.The action inputs are:

  • Notify Number
  • Source Table
  • Source Sys Id
  • Phone number to call
  • Conference Call Record
  • User Sys Id
  • Group Sys Id
  • Extra Params

Send SMS

The send SMS workflow action sends short text messages using Notify to users' phones. This action can be added to any table.The action inputs are:

  • Recipients
  • Message

Forward call

The Forward Call action forwards a Notify call to an E.164-compliant phone number.The action inputs are:

  • Notify Call
  • Phone numbers to call
  • Timeout (in seconds)
  • Record

Input

The Input action creates a phone menu by presenting a list of options on a Notify call.The action inputs are:

  • Number of digits
  • Finish key
  • Timeout (in seconds)
  • IVR menulist
  • Say
  • Play
  • Notify Call

Hangup

The Hangup action disconnects an active Notify phone call.The action input is Notify Call.

Play

The Play action plays a sound file on a Notify call.The action inputs are:

  • URL
  • Loop
  • Notify Call

Record call

The Record call action records audio from a user on a Notify call.The action inputs are:

  • Notify Call
  • Max Duration (in seconds)
  • Timeout (in seconds)
  • Finish Key

Reject

The Reject action rejects an incoming Notify call.The action inputs are:

  • Reason
  • Notify Call

Say

The say action allows you to play a message, using text to speech, on a Notify call.The action inputs are:

  • Text to say
  • Language
  • Notify Call

Forward to notify client

The forward to notify client action connects a phone call to a Notify WebRTC client.The action inputs are:

  • User
  • Timeout (in seconds)
  • Record
  • Notify Call

Queue

The Queue action places an active Notify call in a queue.The action input is Notify Call.

You can build, and modify your own custom on-call scheduling flows in Workflow Studio with subflows for new instances. The following base system workflows have been migrated to subflows:
  • (Re)join Conference Call

  • Join Conference Call with muting

  • Join Conference Call with SMS

  • Create a custom Notify subflow
    Create your own custom flows to use in Notify using Workflow Studio.

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