Release Note

Blue Pumpkin Integration

7.1.x

Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc. © 2004–2008

Contents


Introduction

This release note applies to all 7.1 releases of Blue Pumpkin Integration. Information will be added to this release note as subsequent versions of the component are released. To help you identify the specific differences in releases, the release note includes new features and corrections and modifications for each release. Links in the Contents section enable you to access information regarding a specific release.

Note: Functionality introduced in previous Hot Fix releases of this component may or may not be included in the latest General release. Customers are encouraged to verify whether specific Hot Fix releases are included in the currently shipping version.

The Known Issues and Recommendations section is a cumulative list with the most recent items at the top of the list. This list includes information on when individual items were found and, if applicable, corrected.


Release Number 7.1.000.11 [02/29/2008] - Hot Fix

New In This Release
Corrections and Modifications

New In This Release

There are no restrictions for this release. This section contains the following new feature:

  • This release of Blue Pumpkin Integration requires WFM Data Aggregator 7.1.000.11 and Statistics Configuration Utility 7.1.000.05. Please refer to the WFM DA and Statistics Configuration Utility Release Notes for the changes made to those components.

Corrections and Modifications

This is a hot fix for this product. This release contains the following correction:


The new Blue Pumpkin Integration (BPI) option, UseTFSEventFilter, which is configured in the BPI section, enables events filtering. The option information is as follows:

UseTFSEventFilter
Type: Optional
Default Value: false
Valid Values: true or false
Changes Take Effect: After restart

The value true enables events filtering. When events filtering is enabled, BPI ignores all events except NotReadyForNextCall, WaitForNextCall, and LoggedOut.

(ER# 168179856)


Blue Pumpkin Integration (BPI) now substitutes the Genesys State for the Reason Code, if the Reason Code is empty. The new option, SubstituteEmptyReason, which is configured in the BPI section, enables this action. The option information is as follows:

SubstituteEmptyReason
Type: Optional
Default Value: false
Valid Values: true or false
Changes Take Effect: After restart

The value true enables BPI to substitute the Genesys State as the Reason Code, if the Reason Code is empty.

(ER# 163887999)


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Release Number 7.1.000.05 [04/06/2007] - Hot Fix

New In This Release
Corrections and Modifications

New In This Release

There are no restrictions for this release. This section contains no new features.

Corrections and Modifications

This is a hot fix for this product. This release contains the following modifications:


When Blue Pumpkin Integration (BPI) is monitoring the configured Agent Group for RealTime Adherence and a new agent is added to that Agent Group or an existing agent's Employee ID is modified, BPI begins sending agent state change messages for that agent within 1 minute.

When an agent is removed from that same Agent Group, BPI stops sending agent state change messages for that agent within 1 minute. (ER# 109989811)


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Release Number 7.1.000.04 [12/17/2004] - General

New In This Release
Corrections and Modifications

New In This Release

There are no restrictions for this release. This section describes new features introduced in the initial 7.1 release of Blue Pumpkin Integration.

  • Blue Pumpkin Integration (BPI) provides statistics for historical reporting and agent-state-change events from the Genesys Customer Interaction Management Platform to the Blue Pumpkin workforce management product.

Corrections and Modifications

This is the first release of this product. This release does not include any corrections or modifications.

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Known Issues and Recommendations

This section provides the latest information on known issues and recommendations associated with this product.


The message ...INTEGRATION_ERR: Specified time value format is invalid... appears in the log file but does not affect functionality. Please disregard it. (ER# 177938711).

Found In: 7.1.000.11 Fixed In: 

If you try to stop the Blue Pumpkin Integration server (WFM Data Aggregator) while the Blue Pumpkin Exchange Server is running, the Blue Pumpkin Integration server freezes. To stop this component, use the Windows Task Manager. (ER# 93283)

Found In: 7.1.000.04 Fixed In: 7.1.000.05

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Internationalization

Information in this section is included for international customers.


There are no issues that affect internationalization.


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Additional Information

Additional information on Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc. is available on our Technical Support website. The following documentation also contains information about this software. Please consult the Deployment Guide first.

  • Blue Pumpkin Integration 7.1 Deployment Guide, which provides an overview of the product and its architecture; offers deployment-planning guidelines; and explains how to configure, install, start, and stop Blue Pumpkin Integration. (71int_dep_bpi_12-2004_v.7.1.001.00)

  • Blue Pumpkin Integration 7.1 Statistics Configuration Utility Help, which explains how to use the Statistics Configuration Utility to configure Planning objects and statistics. (71int_scu-help_12-2004_v.7.1.001.00)

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