IVR Flow Split Actions

The Split Actions available for voice-based workflows present specific modifications compared to standard text-based options, primarily to accommodate telephone keypad interaction.

Menu Selection

The Wait for Menu Selection functionality enables you to offer contacts a selection of up to 10 different options.

Sample prompt: “For deposit transactions, press 1; to modify card information, press 2; to reverse your last deposit, press 3; to reach a support agent, press 4; to replay this menu, press 5.”

Enter the description for each option in the provided fields, as shown in this example:

Menu selection configuration interface

To reference the user’s selection later in your workflow, assign a unique identifier to the outcome. You will access it using the format @results.[identifier_name]. In this illustration, the outcome is called using @results.menu_one.

Multiple Digit Input

The Wait for Multiple Digits operation facilitates the gathering of numerical sequences from users, such as account numbers, identification codes, or contact numbers, with the # key used to finalize entry.

Example: “Please input your membership number followed by the pound symbol.”

You can apply a validation rule matching the format of the data you need to acquire. If the numerical sequence must commence with a specific digit, implement the starts with validation rule to verify this requirement.

Multiple digit input configuration options

Audio Recording

The Wait for Audio functionality permits voice message capture from users. A short auditory signal will indicate when they should begin speaking.
Audio recording configuration interface

Recorded messages are accessible through two methods:

  1. Through the results area available via the flow editor’s ☰ navigation menu

 

  1. By selecting the audio icon next to Recording created entries within individual contact profiles:

Contact profile recording interface
Please note that voice recordings are preserved as downloadable URLs within your exported workflow results. These recordings can be accessed by copying the link into your web browser’s navigation bar.