Create or Edit a Channel
Create Channel
Only users allocated with the permission "KPI-CHAT Administrator" or "KPI-CHAT System Administrator" are allowed to create and edit channels.
Normal "KPI-CHAT Consumer" users will only see channels that they've been allocated to.
To create a new channel click on + Button
Channel Name - Name of the channel as desired
Enter Channel Description(Optional) - Description of the Channel
Administrators - Administrators can be added here , only "KPI-CHAT Administrators" and "KPI-CHAT System Administrators" can be added here
Users and Groups - "KPI-CHAT Consumers" can be added here. Alternatively, users can add Groups, as defined in TrueChart Management Console
Filters - Filters to be used in channel can be added here . Applied filters can be seen in right filter panel. learn more about Learn more about Filters and Data Dependencies
Notifications - Notifications are used to notify users when a message is replied to edited or deleted, this notification is sent via email
New channel will be created as below. By selecting the channel, the user will be presented with the Chat panel
Note that KPI-CHAT will automatically create an abbreviation from the first characters of the first 2 words. e.g. Sales Channel would provide SC .
This can be referenced when searching for channels.
Edit Channel
Hover over the channel in the Channel List, then select to edit
The user will be presented with the Channel details for editing
Change the required field and click on apply to update the channel
Search Channel
Click on the Search Channel box
Channel can also be searched with Channel Name , Tags or Abbreviations