Diagram Elements

The ODFS provides diagram elements for configuring a flow. You can drag a diagram element to the canvas on the right or click a diagram element to use it on the canvas.

What are the tips for drawing a flowchart?

• When dragging a diagram element, observe the line between the new diagram element and the existing one on the canvas, and align the diagram elements based on the tips.
• Drag a diagram element to the canvas, and then click to drag it.
• In a diagram element, a cache object cannot be duplicate. The cache variable name must be unique. Otherwise, the latest cache variable name is used.

• Start
  This diagram element is used to mark the beginning of a flow.
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• Subflow
  This diagram element is used to transfer the current flow to the specified node of another flow for execution.
• Call Ending
  This diagram element is used to mark the end of a flow.
• Switching Between Voice and Video Calls
  During a customer's call to the IVR, you can switch between voice and video calls.
• Voice Playback
  This diagram element is used to play a voice (for example, welcome voice) or video segment without interacting with the customer. The system supports WAV (8 kHz, 8 bits) voice files, TTS files, and video files.
• Voice Playback and Digit Collection
  This diagram element is used to play a voice or video segment to interact with a customer, for example, to play the voice "Please enter xx."
• Language Selection
  
• Semantic Recognition
  This diagram element is used to submit customer voices to the TUC dialog engine for intention matching.
• Menu Configuration
  This diagram element is used to prompt a customer to select a menu to enter the corresponding branch for processing a specific business.
• Call Transfer
  
• Error Count Clearance
  This diagram element is used to clear previous error records when a customer needs to be transferred to another flow due to a number of intention matching errors.
• Branch Judgment
  This diagram element is used to judge branches.
• Logic Loop
  This diagram element is used to perform an operation on an object repeatedly until a certain condition is met.
• Variable Assignment
  
• Rule Validation V2
  
• Time Selection
  The orchestration capability varies depending on the time. That is, the holiday time of each region may be different. During flow orchestration, perform different orchestration operations based on the holidays and working days.
• Interface Invocation
  This diagram element is used when a third-party system interface needs to be invoked to implement a function. If no interface is selected, you can directly add parameters and assign values to the parameters to implement the function of the diagram element.
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• Stored Procedure
  The Stored Procedure diagram element interacts with the database.
• Information Query
  This diagram element is used to query the status of the current customer in the queue. When all agents are busy, the system plays the waiting tone to the customer through the IVR.
• User Level
  The priority (user level) of a call can be set. The call of a user with a higher priority is transferred to an agent first.
• Message Leaving
  The system records the message of a customer. After the recording is successful, the system returns the directory for storing the recorded message.
• SMS
  You can send common SMS messages and satisfaction survey SMS messages to the calling party. The SMS messages can be Huawei Cloud SMS messages or SMS gateway messages.
• Satisfaction Configuration
  This diagram element is used to play voices or videos to instruct customers to press keys for interaction and collect their satisfaction details about corresponding calls.
• Key Recognition (Expired and Not Recommended)
  This diagram element is used to recognize keys pressed by customers. For example, a customer uses this diagram element when entering a password for identity verification.
• Rule Verification (Expired and Not Recommended)
  This diagram element is used to verify the customer input or output based on rules.
• Date Processing (Expired and Not Recommended)
  This diagram element is used to offset the date that a customer speaks by month or hour. For example, if a customer says "March 2019", this diagram element can be used to offset March 2019 backward by two months and output "May 2019".
• SMS Sending (Expired and Not Recommended)
  This diagram element is used to invoke an interface for sending SMS messages to send an SMS message based on a template.
• JSON Data Invoking (Expired and Not Recommended)
  This diagram element is used to parse and assign values to call-associated data in JSON format.
• Composite
  A composite diagram element is a combination of multiple diagram elements that an operator customizes for simplified operations.
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• Connection Lines Between Diagram Elements
  The connection line indicates the execution sequence of a flow with its arrow direction.