Omnichannel

Security and Compliance

Contact Blocks

Special blocks for removing/adding a contact to segments or updating static data in the contact fields that you specify.

Contains three block types:

  • Update custom fields
  • Add to segment
  • Remove from segment

Contact Blocks

Block Parameters

Each block contains basic and advanced parameters.

Common block parameters: Email, Contact ID, Phone

List of basic parameters:

Parameter

Configuration

Blocks

Segment

In this field, select the segment to which the contact will be added or from which the contact will be removed

Add to segment, Remove from segment

Updated fields

Select the fields to update the contact.

Update custom fields

Note

  • You can add or remove a contact only from a list segment.
  • After removal, the contact remains in the system.

Read about the use cases for advanced parameters in a separate article.

Advanced parameters

Update Custom Fields

The need to update a contact’s custom fields may result from the execution of a previous block. When the block activates in a workflow, it searches for a contact in the system and updates the specified fields.

To add fields for update:

  1. In the Update fields section, click + Add field to add the fields you wish to update.

Add field

  1. In the Contact update window, expand the Add field dropdown list and select the field you want to update.

Selecting a field

Note

Additional fields are grouped in the lists you created.

  1. In the Value line, enter the value for the selected field.

Value line

  1. To add more fields, repeat steps 2 and 3.
  2. Click Done.

The system validates the added fields and their values, and shows an error message if the validation is not passed.

If you need to edit the added fields, select the Edit field button in the Updated fields section and then edit the fields or values in the slide-out menu.

Edit field

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