Transfer Apple Messages for Business chat conversations to live agents

  • 릴리스 버전: Australia
  • 업데이트 날짜 2026년 03월 12일
  • 소요 시간: 4분
  • Configure the Advanced Work Assignment application to transfer a Apple Messages for Business chat conversation initiated by a requester to a live agent.

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    그림 1. Messaging with a virtual agent
    A conversation with a virtual agent on an iPhone.
    그림 2. Messaging with a live agent
    A conversation with a live agent on an iPhone.

    프로시저

    1. Enable the Apple Messages for Business service channel.
      1. Navigate to Advanced Work Assignment > Settings > Service Channels.
      2. In the Name column of the Queues list, search for Apple Messages for Business.
      3. Select Apple Messages for Business.
      4. On the Service Channel form, select the Active check box.
      5. Select Update.
      6. Add agents to the Agent Apple Messages for Business Queue.
      For more information, see Service channels.
    2. Automatically route work items for Apple Messages for Business chat conversations to agents by configuring the queue for the Apple Messages for Business service channel.
      1. Navigate to Advanced Work Assignment > Settings > Queues.
      2. In the Name column of the Queues list, search for Apple Messages for Business Queue.
      3. Select Agent Apple Messages for Business Queue.
      4. On the Queue form, select the Active check box.
      5. Select Update.
      주:
      By default, the Apple Messages for Business - Most Capacity assignment rule is associated with the Agent Apple Messages for Business Queue. You can create another assignment rule and associate it with the queue. For more information, see Configure agent assignment rules and Work item queues.
    3. Configure agent presence states for the Apple Messages for Business service channel.
      1. Navigate to Advanced Work Assignment > Settings > Presence States.
      2. In the Name column of the Presence States list, select an existing state.
      3. In the Apply to groups section of the Presence State form, select the add icon > to move the Agent Apple Messages for Business Group group from the Available column to the Selected column.
        주:
        You can ignore this step if you have selected the Apply to all groups check box.
      4. Select Update.
      For more information, see Configure agent presence states.