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Five9 - Call Types

This table contains the values that you can see in reports. Some values are call types whereas others are call segments.

Call Type

Description

3rd party conference

Call legs created when a conference with a third party is initiated by an agent or IVR script.

3rd party consult

Call legs created when an agent speak briefly with a participant before starting the conference.

3rd party transfer

Call legs created when a transfer to a third party is initiated by an agent or IVR script.

Autodial

Calls originated by the dialer in an autodial campaign.

Callback

Queue callback calls represented as unique service level values for each call ID.

Campaign Call

Internal calls transferred from a campaign.

Forward

Call legs created when a call is forwarded to an agent’s alternative phone number because the agent is not logged into the Five9 Agent application.

Inbound

Calls processed by inbound campaigns.

Inbound Voicemail

Skill voice mail from an inbound call.

Internal

Calls between two agents in the same domain.

Internal Voicemail

Skill voice mail from an internal call made by an agent.

Manual

Calls initiated manually by agents using the Make Call dialog.

Outbound

Calls originated by the dialer in an outbound campaign.

Outbound Voicemail

Skill voice mail from an outbound call (if using an IVR Script for queue time expiration or answering machine detection) or an autodial call.

Preview

Contact preview sessions, including any calls, originated by an outbound campaign running in preview dialing mode.

Queue Callback

Calls initiated by agents to customers who request a callback instead of remaining on the line until their turn arrives.

Skill call

Calls to queues initiated manually by agents by using the Make Call menu.

Station

Call legs created for agents connecting to PSTN stations.

Test manual

Training calls that are initiated by supervisors (send test call to an agent).

Test outbound

Sample calls originated by the emulated dialer from an outbound campaign running in training mode.

Test preview

Sample contact preview sessions originated from an outbound campaign running in preview dialing mode and training mode.

Visual

Visual IVR resulting from calls.

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