Configure Conversational Appointment Booking

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated August 1, 2024
  • 1 minute to read
  • Install and set up the Conversational Appointment Booking application to enable customers to book, reschedule, or cancel an appointment with a Virtual Agent.

    Before you begin

    Role required: va_admin

    About this task

    This procedure provides general steps to set up the Conversational Appointment Booking application so that your customers can book appointments on your ServiceNow instance with a Virtual Agent.

    Procedure

    1. Install the Conversational Appointment Booking application.
    2. Navigate to Virtual Agent > Designer.
    3. Publish the following topics:
      • Schedule a Walk-up Appointment
      • Reschedule a Walk-up Appointment
      • Cancel a Walk-up Appointment

      For more information, see Publish a Virtual Agent topic.

      These topics are read-only by default. To add custom controls.

      duplicate the topics.
      Note:
      Translation for custom controls is currently unavailable. You can manually add the translation in the ServiceNow® Walk-up Experience appointment booking application. See Walk-up Experience appointment booking configuration for more information.
    4. Confirm that the Appointment Booking custom control is published.
    5. Confirm that the Book or Update Appointment and Get Walk-up Location topic blocks are published.
    6. Test the topics.
      See Test Virtual Agent topics for more information.