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Queue Data Set

The Queue data set is used to display information about queues, it conatins the following data categories

  • Queue Identifiers
  • Queue Status
  • Agent Data
  • Contact Data
  • Queue Metrics
  • Daily Totals
  • Daily Averages
  • Callbacks and Voicemail

Each of the data fields from the categories is explained below.

Queue Identifier

This data set is used to identify profile information about the queue.

Commonly used data metrics from this category are

  • Queue name

 

Data Field Description
Group The group which the queue is currently part of.
Queue name The name of the queue.
Queue media The media type of the queue.
Queue type The queue type.

 

Queue Status

This data set is used to display status information about the queue.

Commonly used data metrics from this category are

  • Queue status

 

Data Field Description
Queue start time The duration since the queue opened.
Queue stop time The duration until the queue closes.
Queue status The current status of the queue.
Current queue status start time The duration since the most recent queue status change.

 

Agent Data

This data set is used to display based data about the queue.

Commonly used data metrics from this category are

  • Agents online
  • Agent sessions in available
  • Agent sessions in wrap

 

Data Field Description
Agents online The count of agent sessions logged in to the queue regardless of status.
Agents in ready The count of agent sessions in ready for the selected queue.
Agents in not ready The count of agent sessions in not ready for the selected queue.
Agent sessions in available The count of agent sessions in available status for the selected queue.
Agent sessions in work The count of agent sessions in actively working on the selected queue.
Agent sessions in queue work The count of agent sessions in actively working on the selected queue.
Agent sessions in other work The count of agent sessions in other work status on the selected queue. E.G. Dialling.
Agent sessions in preview The count of agent sessions in preview for the selected queue.
Agent sessions in active The count of agent sessions in active for the selected queue.
Agent sessions in hold The count of agent sessions in hold for the selected queue.
Agent sessions in wrap The count of agent sessions in wrap for the selected queue.

 

Contact Data

This data set is used to identify contact data about the queue.

Commonly used data metrics from this category are

  • Contacts current in queue
  • Contacts currently in virtual hold

 

Data Field Description
Contacts currently in progress The count of contacts currently in progress for the selected queue.
Contacts currently in queue The count of contacts currently queued for the selected queue. (live hold calls + virtual hold calls)
Contacts currently in live hold The count of contacts currently queued in live hold for the selected queue.
Contacts currently in virtual hold The count of contacts currently queued in virtual hold for the selected queue.

 

Queue Metrics

This data set is used to identify contact metrics about the queue.

Commonly used data metrics from this category are

  • Current longest wait
  • Daily % contacts handled within SLA / all contacts

 

Data Field Description
Current longest wait The duration of the longest contact waiting in the selected queue.
Average queue wait time The average queue duration of all calls queued during the past 15 minutes.
Average speed of answer The average speed of answer for answered calls during the past 15 minutes. (For a daily average use the Daily average speed of answer in the Daily averages category)
Daily contacts handled within SLA The count of contacts handled within the set goal service time.
Daily % contacts handled within SLA / all contacts The percentage of calls handled within goal service time. (Grade of service %)
Estimated wait time The current estimated wait time for a new contact to be answered.
Queue occupancy The percentage of time at least one contact is in queue or being handled vs the total queue open time.
Contacts dialled (Not in use)
Hit rate (Not in use)

 

Daily Totals

This data set is used to display daily totals about the queue.

Commonly used data metrics from this category are

  • Daily contacts queue
  • Daily total abandoned by the customer
  • Daily delivered after queueing
  • Daily contacts % abandoned
  • Daily diverted to voicemail
  • Daily max longest wait

 

Data Field Description
Daily contacts queued The daily total of contacts queued regardless of outcome.
Daily contacts above the threshold queued The daily count of contacts queued that exceed the ‘minimum abandoned duration’ queue setting regardless of outcome.
Daily contacts in live hold The daily count of contacts in live hold.
Daily contacts in virtual hold The daily count of contacts in virtual hold.
Abandoned before queue (Not in use)
Daily abandoned by the system in the queue The daily count of contacts abandoned in the queue initiated by the system. E.g. A call that is queued when the queue closes and is played an out of hours message and disconnected.
Daily total abandoned by customer The daily count of contacts abandoned in the queue by the customer. E.g. A call that is queued and the customer hangs up.
Daily abandoned by customer above threshold The daily count of contacts abandoned in the queue by the customer where the abandoned time exceeds the ‘Minimum abandoned duration’ threshold.
Daily delivered after queueing The daily count of contacts that were queued and answered by an agent.
Daily contacts % abandoned The daily percentage of contacts abandoned in the queue based on the daily contacts queued.
Daily contacts % abandoned above threshold The daily percentage of contacts abandoned in the queue based on the daily contacts queued, where the abandoned contact exceeds the ‘Minimum abandoned duration’ threshold.
Daily rerouted externally by the queue The daily count of contacts queued that were rerouted to an external party.
Daily overflowed The daily count of contacts queued that were rerouted to another queue.
Daily diverted to voice mail The daily count of contacts queued that were rerouted to voicemail.
Daily total preview time The daily duration of preview time recorded against the queue.
Daily total active time The daily duration of active time recorded against the queue.
Daily total hold time The daily duration of hold time recorded against the queue.
Daily total wrap time The daily duration of wrap time recorded against the queue.
Daily transferred by agent to an agent The daily count of contacts transferred by an agent to another agent.
Daily transferred by agent to an external The daily count of contacts transferred by an agent to an external party.
Daily transferred by agent to a queue The daily count of contacts transferred by an agent to another queue.
Daily max contacts in the queue The daily maximum of concurrent contacts in the queue.
Daily max contacts in live hold The daily maximum of concurrent live hold contacts in the queue.
Daily max contacts in virtual hold The daily maximum of concurrent virtual hold contacts in the queue.
Daily max longest wait The maximum wait of any contact in the queue.
Daily max queue idle time The longest duration the queue did not have a contact queued.

 

Daily Averages

This data set is used to display daily averages about the queue.

Commonly used data metrics from this category are

  • Daily average speed of answer
  • Daily average time to abandon
  • Daily average handle time

 

Data Field Description
Daily average queue preview time The daily average preview time for the queue.
Daily average queue active time The daily average active time for the queue.
Daily average queue hold time The daily average hold time for the queue.
Daily average queue wrap time The daily average wrap time for the queue.
Daily average queue wait time The daily average queue wait time for the queue.
Daily average speed of answer The daily average speed of answer for the queue.
Daily average time to abandon The daily average abandoned time for the queue based on all abandoned calls.
Daily average time to abandon above threshold The daily average abandoned time for the queue based on all abandoned calls that exceed the ‘Minimum abandoned duration’ threshold.
Daily average handle time The daily average handle time for the queue based on Active Time + Hold Time + Wrap Time.
Daily average queue idle time (Not in use)

 

Callbacks and Vmail

This data set is used to display queue information on callbacks and voicemail.

Commonly used data metrics from this category are

  • Current unscheduled callbacks
  • Current unscheduled callback wait duration
  • Daily unscheduled callbacks handled

 

Data Field Description
Current unscheduled callbacks The count of current unscheduled callbacks to be completed.
Current scheduled callbacks The count of current scheduled callbacks to be completed
Current unscheduled callback wait duration The wait duration of the longest unscheduled callback.
Current scheduled callback wait duration The wait duration of the longest scheduled callback.
Daily unscheduled callbacks handled The count of unscheduled callbacks handled for the day.
Daily scheduled callbacks handled The count of scheduled callbacks handled for the day.
Scheduled callbacks for the current day (Not in use)
Scheduled callbacks for the next days (Not in use)
Scheduled callbacks for the next 7 days (Not in use)
Voicemails pending (Not in use)
Daily total voicemails The count of calls routed to voicemail for the day.