This type of question user receives a response containing a date and interprets the response, extracts the date and stores it in a standard format. For example:
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Question | Response | Extracted datum |
When were you born? | September 20, 1990 | 1990-09-20 |
When will you pay? | Today | 2016-07-13 |
When did you pay? | 04/29/2015 | 2015-04-29 |
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IMPORTANT: With exception ot the relatives date TODAY / YESTERDAY / TOMORROW, for a date to be valid it must contain a year. To avoid error, we recommend to include a suggested format for the answer. For example: When are you making your payment? Please answer as mm/dd/yyyy |
The configuration options for this type of question are:
Unique ID | This is a unique identifier generated automatically; if you want you can changed it, just remember that within your chatbot two questions can't have the same ID.
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Question text | Here it is where you write the question to your contacts. | ||
Date Range | A date range allows you to set an acceptable time range against which to validate the user's response; e.g., if your question is \"When are you going to make your payment?\", you would likely want to restrict that the date given isn't earlier than the campaign's initial date. | ||
Retries | This property allows you to set the number of times the chatbot will repeat the question if it can't understand an user's response. | ||
Retry message | If the chatbot can't understand the answer given by the user, this message will be sent to the contact before asking the original question again, for example, "I'm sorry, I didn't understand." | ||
End the conversation if not successful answer | If this property is activated, when you reach the set number of retries and the user does not yet give an answer that the chatbot can understand, the conversation ends; i.e. it doesn't asks / executes the following questions / actions. |
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