Ask: time

To ask the user for a specific time

The ask time node could be valuable information when talking to a customer. Especially when it comes to funneling down quick information. In some situations it is essential/crucial information, that needs careful validation and can be bound to various constraints like, from and until situations. For this reason the ask time is a special node variant you can add to your flow when acquiring a specific time.

Node properties

Property	Description	Explanation
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
Input by dtmf	Give input by using	This is only relevant for phone channels. The formatting options are described down below.
Output format	Define the time by hours : minutes	The formatting options are described below.
Assign to	To assign the result to a variable in the conversation
Assign ISO to	To assign the ISO format of the value to a variable in the conversation	The ISO format is {YYYY}-{0M}-{0D}, see formatting options below.
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.
Range	To limit the allowed time ranger to either from or until