Call Handler Field Descriptions

Call Handler Basics (Auto Attendant only)

Title Field Name Description
Network Device List * HF.target_ndl Mandatory input-field for the option (if hierarchy is at Site-node, however, this value is derived automatically). The workflow (and GUIRules) will target the UC devices that is linked to this Network Device List (NDL). In the Mod use-case, this should also be derived automatically and can thus be omitted from Updates.
Cisco Unity Connection HF.cuc_info Informative (non-input) field. Indicates the target CUCx host/IP, which is automatically derived from the input NDL.
Cisco Unified CM HF.cucm_info Informative (non-input) field. Indicates the target CUCM host/IP, which is automatically derived from the input NDL.
Name * DisplayName The text name of the handler to be used when displaying entries in the administrative console, e.g. Cisco Unity Connection Administration. For example, the display name for the default opening greeting call handler is “Opening Greeting.”
Route List route_list The CUCM Route List to use. The valid options are dependent on the selected NDL/CUCM. console, e.g. Cisco Unity Connection Administration. For example, the display name for the default opening greeting call handler is “Opening Greeting.”
Pilot DtmfAccessId The DTMF access id (i.e., extension) for the call handler. The dialable number.
Call Handler Template cuc_template Select the Unity Template for Call Handler.

Transfer Rules (Auto Attendant only)

Title Field Name Description
Message callerInput_tab_message Caller Input
Callhandler Menu Entry CallhandlerMenuEntry.[n]  
Object Id ObjectId The primary key for this table. A globally unique, system-generated identifier for a MenuEntry object.
Call Handler * CallHandlerObjectId The unique identifier of the CallHandler object to which this menu entry belongs.
Touchtone Key TouchtoneKey The character on the touch-tone keypad that this menu entry corresponds to ( * , #, 0,1…9).
Ignore Additional Input (Locked) Locked A flag indicating whether Cisco Unity Connection ignores additional input after callers press this key. Values: 0: Additional input accepted 1: Additional input ignored; Cisco Unity Connection performs the action assigned to the key.
Call Action Action The type of call action to take, e.g., hang-up, goto another object, etc.
Extension or URI TransferNumber This setting only applies if “Call Action” is set to ‘Transfer to Alternate Contact Number’.
Description DisplayName This setting only applies if “Call Action” is set to ‘Transfer to Alternate Contact Number’.
Transfer Type TransferType This setting only applies if “Call Action” is set to ‘Transfer to Alternate Contact Number’.
Rings to Wait for TransferRings This setting only applies if “Call Action” is set to ‘Transfer to Alternate Contact Number’.
Target Conversation TargetConversation The name of the conversation to which the caller is routed.
Target Handler Object Id TargetHandlerObjectId The unique identifier of the specific object to send along to the target conversation.

Caller Input

Title Field Name Description
Message callerInput_tab_message  
Callhandler Menu Entry CallhandlerMenuEntry.[n]  
Object Id ObjectId The primary key for this table. A globally unique, system-generated identifier for a MenuEntry object.
Call Handler * CallHandlerObjectId The unique identifier of the Call Handler object to which this menu entry belongs.
Touchtone Key TouchtoneKey The character on the touch-tone keypad that this menu entry corresponds to ( * , #, 0,1…9).
Ignore Additional Input (Locked) Locked A flag indicating whether Cisco Unity Connection ignores additional input after callers press this key. Values: 0: Additional input accepted 1: Additional input ignored; Cisco Unity Connection performs the action assigned to the key.
Call Action Action The type of call action to take, e.g., hang-up, goto another object, etc.
Extension or URI TransferNumber This setting only applies if “Call Action” is set to ‘Transfer to Alternate Contact Number’.
Description DisplayName This setting only applies if “Call Action” is set to ‘Transfer to Alternate Contact Number’.
Transfer Type TransferType This setting only applies if “Call Action” is set to ‘Transfer to Alternate Contact Number’.
Rings to Wait for TransferRings This setting only applies if “Call Action” is set to ‘Transfer to Alternate Contact Number’.
Target Conversation TargetConversation The name of the conversation to which the caller is routed.
Target Handler Object Id TargetHandlerObjectId The unique identifier of the specific object to send along to the target conversation.

Greetings (Auto Attendant only)

Title Field Name Description
Message greetings_tab_message  
Greeting Greeting.[n]  
Greeting Type Enabled The type of greeting, e.g. “Standard,” “Off Hours,” “Busy,” etc.
Enabled Enabled If TimeExpires is set, this field is ignored.
Time Expires TimeExpires The date and time when the greeting rule expires. The greeting rule is considered not expired (enabled), if the value is NULL or a future date. The greeting rule is considered expired (disabled), the value is in the past.
Callers Hear PlayWhat The source for the greeting when this greeting is active.
Play the “Record Your Message at the tone” Prompt PlayRecordMessage Prompt A flag indicating whether the “Record your message at the tone?” prompt prior to recording a message.
Callers See My Personal Recording EnablePersonal VideoRecording It will Enable the Personal video Recording in CUCA.
Callers See Play the “Record Your Message at the Tone” Prompt PlayRecordVideo MessagePrompt A flag indicating whether the “Record your message at the tone?” prompt prior to Video recording a message.
Ignore Caller Input During Greeting IgnoreDigits A flag indicating whether Cisco Unity Connection takes action in response to touchtone keys pressed by callers during the greeting.
Allow Transfers to Numbers Not Associated with Users or Call Handlers EnableTransfer A flag indicating when an extension is dialed at the greeting and the extension is not available whether to transfer to another extension.
Times to Re-prompt Caller Reprompts The number of times to reprompt a caller. After the number of times indicated here, Cisco Unity Connection performs the after-greeting action.
Delay between Re-prompts RepromptDelay The amount of time (in seconds) that Cisco Unity Connection waits without receiving any input from a caller before Cisco Unity Connection prompts the caller again.
Title Field Name Description
After Greeting AfterGreetingAction The type of call action to take, for example, hang-up, goto another object, etc.
After Greeting Target Conversation AfterGreetingTarget Conversation The name of the conversation to which the caller is routed.
After Greeting Target Handler Object Id AfterGreetingTarget HandlerObjectId The unique identifier of the specific object to send along to the target conversation.
Call Handler Object Id CallHandlerObjectId The unique identifier of the Call Handler object to which this greeting rule belongs.
Callhandler URI CallhandlerURI  
Greeting Stream Files URI GreetingStreamFilesURI  
Greetings Type GreetingType The type of greeting, e.g. “Standard,” “Off Hours,” “Busy,” etc.
URI URI  

Record/Playback (Auto Attendant only)

Title Field Name Description
Message RecordPlayback.note A special interface, which allows administrators to trigger a call to a physical device, which allows for recording or playback of a greeting. The extension to dial must be an accessible extension for the admin (or user) to answer and record or listen to greetings.
Call Handler Name RecordPlayback.call_handler Call Handler Name.
Extension RecordPlayback.extension Extension to Record message on.
Specific Greeting RecordPlayback.specific_greeting The unique identifier of the Call Handler object to which this menu entry belongs.
Greetings RecordPlayback.greeting Greetings.
Duration RecordPlayback.duration Duration to allow enough time to make recording/playback.

Upload Greeting (Auto Attendant only)

Title Field Name Description
Message note Upload a greeting to the selected Call Handler.
Greeting File Upload.filename Call Handler Name.
Call Handler Name Upload.call_handler Call Handler Name.
Specific Greeting Upload.specific_greeting Specific Greeting.
Greetings Upload.greeting Greetings.