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When you map actions to and from case statuses you also set the default routing timeouts. These timeouts determine how long NewVoiceMedia Vonage Contact Center tries to route cases to their case owners. For information on routing timeouts, see Mapping actions to and from case statuses. You can override these default timeouts for different cases. For example, you might want a case that originates in Twitter to have shorter routing timeouts than a case that originates in an email.

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  1. Go to the Administration Setup Page in Salesforce.
  2. On the left-hand side of the Salesforce window, in the App Setup or Build section, expand Create and then Workflow and Approvals.
  3. In the expanded list of items, click Field UpdatesAll Workflow Field Updates appears.
  4. Click New Field UpdateNew Field Updates appears.
  5. Provide the following information:

    FieldDescription
    NameThe name for the field update. For example Override routing timeout (logged in).
    DescriptionA description of the field update. For example, This field update overrides the length of time that NewVoiceMedia Vonage Contact Center tries to route a case to the case owner if the case owner is logged in.
    ObjectThe object on which to update the field. If you want to update the routing timeouts when the case is created or edited, in the Object list click Case. If you want to update the routing timeouts when a new email relating to the case arrives, in the Object list click Email Message.
    Field to UpdateThe field to update. The field you want to update is NVMOverrideCaseOwnerTimeoutLoggedIn VCCOverrideCaseOwnerTimeoutLoggedIn on the Case object.
    Specify New Field ValueThe value to set the field to. Click Use a formula to set the new value. Type the number of seconds to use for the timeout.


  6. Click Save

  7. Add the field updates to the appropriate workflow rule. You can create a new workflow rule or add the field update to an existing rule. If you want to change the timeouts for cases that originate, for example, in an email, update the timeout fields by running a workflow rule when Salesforce creates a case from a new email message. For information on creating a workflow rule that runs when a new case is created from an incoming email, see Creating a workflow rule that routes new cases.

  8. Repeat steps 2 to 7 to update the routing timeout for logged out case owners if required. The field to update is NVMOverrideCaseOwnerTimeoutLoggedOutVCCOverrideCaseOwnerTimeoutLoggedOut.