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Engagement Settings for Proactive Engagement

It allows you to configure and define how an end user should be engaged to self-solve the issue.

Virtual Agent and Desktop Assistant are the notification channels used to notify the user. As a fallback, an incident can be created, or the user is routed to a live agent. The following field names are displayed in the Engagement settings tab while creating a Proactive Engagement resolution from the metric rules.

Field nameDescriptionOptions
User engagementDecide if this resolution needs end user engagement or could be executed silently when triggered.- Engage user - Silent execution \(remedial action\) - Notification only \(self-help instructions and URL\).
Engagement channelSelect the channel of engagement.Note: Install com.glide.cs.chatbot to avail virtual agent as the engagement channel.Virtual Agent
Notification channelChannel where the user will be proactively notified. Configure the notification channels from `sn_pren-channel-configuration` from Metric rule triggering Proactive Engagement through alerts. This channel is applicable only if the engagement type is Notification only.- Virtual Agent - Desktop Assistant - Email Notification
User Notification messageDetails the message that should be sent to engage the user.Custom messageExample: Your device is running low on disk space. Would you like help to free up some space?
Resolution needs consentDecide if user's consent is needed for the resolution before executing any action on the end-user device. This option is available only for Remedial Action and Create Incident resolution types.Yes/No
User consent messageDetails the message where user consent is required.Custom messageExample: Can we free up some disk space using Windows disk clean-up? This will only clear temp files and recycle bin. Your work will not be affected in any way.
Choose email notificationThis option is applicable only when we select self-help instructions or URL and select Email notification as the notification channel.Note: Choose email notification is visible only for notification channel Email.Proactive Engagement notification.
Issue reference nameThe issue reference name is used to identify the issue when communicating with the user.low disk space/disconnected Zscaler
Fallback when self-remediation is not successful.Select the fallback option that will be triggered when the resolution fails.Create incident/Route to live agent

These engagement settings are furnished when you configure the metric rule. To configure a new metric rule, see Configuring Proactive Engagement resolutions with DEX.

Parent Topic:Proactive Engagement reference