Troubleshooting

Event Log

You can access the Event Log in Configuration Manager > Integration > Webhooks > Event Log for issue notification to help you troubleshoot your Chat implementation.

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In this view, you can see all conversation related requests made to the Chat Gateway API marked as Inbound. This view also includes all the requests that 8x8 made to your webhook URL (Setup), marked in this view as Outbound in Direction column.

Properties

The records listed in Event Log contain the following properties:

PropertyTypeDescription
DirectionEnum:

- Outbound

- Inbound
This describes the direction of the request from 8x8's perspective:

- Outbound - 8x8 requests made on your Webhook

- Inbound - requests you make towards the Chat API
StatusStatus codes according to HTTP protocol, defined in RFC 2610.The value is either the status returned when 8x8 sends you a notification or the status when the Chat API is called (e.g., create conversation, add message).
Tenant IDStringThe tenant ID provided by 8x8.
Interaction IDStringThe Interaction ID provides routing information. When a chat interaction is being offered to an agent, it has the reference to the conversation resource, and the agent joins the conversation.

This value can be missing on the first event as the interaction is being created after the conversation. You can find it in the events and correlate it with the conversation ID.
ResponseStringThe response body
TimestampMMM DD, YYYY, HH:MM:SSThe request timestamp
Record TypeEnum:

- VERIFY_WEBHOOK
- CONVERSATION_UPDATE
- QUEUED
- MEMBERS_CHANGED
- TRANSFER
- MESSAGE
- ACTIVITY
The record type contains the operation represented in the event.
Webhook IDStringThe webhook ID for the conversation. See Webhooks
Channel IDStringThe ID of the Channel that relates to the conversation. See Channels
Conversation IDStringThe ID of the conversation, see Conversations
Transaction IDNumberThe Transaction ID is a unique identifier that overlaps with the interaction ID. This one can be used by an agent handling a conversation, if something was wrong and further investigation is recommended.

See How to get transaction ids in 8x8 Contact Center
Duration00m:00s:00msHow long the request takes.
Retry AttemptsNumberThe number of Outbound requests that are unsuccessful. The number value indicates the attempted retry.

Search

You can search for a particular event in the search bar and use the located event to extract information for further review and analysis.

Filters

You can filter using properties.

To expand the filter view, click on Advance filter. Multiple filtering conditions can be applied using logical operators such as and and or to group them.

Conditions in filters are made of relation operators such as equals, not equal, greater than, greater than or equal to, less than or less than or equal to.

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Note:

Record properties contain different data types, so not all relation operators apply.

For example:

  • enums - only equals or not equals

  • string - only equals or not equals

  • number - all relation operators