Salesforce Agent
This overview is for agents. If you're an administrator see Salesforce Agent for Administrators. Salesforce Agent supports the current version and the two previous versions of the agent.
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Salesforce Agent (SFA) integrates the NICE CXone agent application into Salesforce. This allows you to handle interactions directly in Salesforce instead of jumping between applications. Your administrator can select one of the three Salesforce Agent user interfaces for you to use: classic, classic in lightning, or fully integrated lightning experience.
A comprehensive product training video is available for those who are new to Salesforce Agent.
Salesforce Agent offers the following features:
- The ability to perform default and custom screen pops on any Salesforce object and any NICE CXone contact channel A way for contacts to interact with agents or bots. A channel can be voice, email, chat, social media, and so on..
- Automatic creation of Task and Activity records in Salesforce that can include any NICE CXone information about the call.
- Click-to-dial from within Salesforce.
- Support for both the classic view and the new Service and Sales Cloud Console view within Salesforce.
- The ability to view your IEX WFM schedule within Salesforce.
Salesforce Agent Interface Types
Salesforce Agent Interface Type |
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Fully Integrated Lightning Experience |
The agent experience that is fully integrated with Salesforce Lightning.
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Classic |
The original agent experience for the original Salesforce Sales/Service Cloud. Use when:
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Classic in Lightning |
The original agent experience for the original Salesforce Sales/Service Cloud but with a Salesforce Lightning look and feel. Use when:
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