Ask: number
To ask the user for a numeric piece of information
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To ask the user for a numeric piece of information
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The ask:number node allows you to capture and query numbers for your customers. You can enter and/or indicate a maximum number of 20 digits by using the dropdown below maximum amount of digits.
Saving the answer to your query can be done by assigning the answer to a as showed in the screenshot above. Once the number is stored in a variable, it can be used in other nodes by typing the /
Question
The original question
Try again (1)
The repeat question when wrong input is provided
optional
Try again (2)
The repeat question when wrong input is provided
optional
Assign to
To assign the result to a variable in the conversation
Remember
To store the variable in the user object too
Record audio ☎
On phone channels there is an option to record the audio of the answer
Assign audio URL to
When record audio is toggled the URL to the audio file will be stored in this variable
Only displayed and mandatory when Record audio is toggled.
Maximum amount of digits
To limit the amount of digits accepted
Like 2 for numbers < 100 and 3 for numbers < 1000, etc.
DTMF only ☎
Accepts only DTMF on phone channels. Otherwise it will try to accept speech first before falling back to DTMF
Only applicable on phone channels.
Make sure to write your question and try again texts in such a way that they suit your settings for speech. So when you toggle the Speech first property to enabled, make sure you first question hints the user to speak out the number and only in the Try again text explain to use the DTMF keys and finish with the hash key, as depicted in the example screenshot above.
