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International PSTN Echo test

Test the latency on your international contact numbers.

Note: In order to complete this task you will need to have at least one number entered in the Numbers module. You cannot complete this task without this requirement.

To add an International PSTN Echo Test campaign, do the following:

  1. Navigate to the Add Campaign Wizard as illustrated below.
    Figure 1. Illustration of Navigation to the 'Add Campaign' Wizard

    1. Navigate to the Campaigns module of the platform (this is located here in the left navigation menu).
    2. Select the Number Type for your campaign in the drop-down menu (every number is assigned a number type when it is first entered into the platform. Choose the associated number type for the numbers you wish to test. If you are unsure at this point move to the next step).
    3. Click the Add Campaign button to bring up the Wizard (this is located top right of the page).
  2. Campaign Wizard - STEP 1 Complete the setup in Step 1 as outlined below.
    Figure 2. Campaign Wizard - Step 1

    1. Name: Give your campaign a name.
    2. Number Type: This is the choice you made in Step 1b. This directly affects the options presented in the Test Type drop-down menu below. For international connection tests this should be set to PSTN Quality
    3. Campaign Type: Choose whether to test your numbers through landline PSTN or mobile GSM routes.
    4. Test Type: Choose International PSTN Echo Test as the type of testing you would like to run.
    5. IVR Traversal: (Optional) Selecting an IVR from this drop-down will instruct the system to use this IVR for every number you are testing in the campaign. This will override the IVR set for each individual number.
      Note: This does not affect Rolling Tests.
    6. Save & Next: Click the Save & NextStep 2 of the wizard.
  3. Campaign Wizard - STEP 2 Add the numbers you wish to test to the campaign.
    Figure 3. Campaign Wizard - Add Numbers

    1. Search | Filter: Use the search and filter options to find a number or group of numbers you would like to add to your campaign.
    2. Add Number: Use the + Add+ Add all
      Note: Chosen numbers will be displayed above the table in the Number Preview Window. Use the Delete or Delete All buttons to remove one or all numbers from the number preview.
    3. Next: When you have selected all the numbers you wish to test, click the NextStep 3 of the wizard.
  4. Campaign Wizard - STEP 3 Add the countries you wish to dial from:

  5. Campaign Wizard - Final Step Set your Reporting and Scheduling preferences.
    Figure 4. Campaigns Wizard - Timegroups Scheduler

    1. Timezone: Choose the timezone in which your campaign should run.
    2. Send Report: If you wish to have a campaign report emailed, choose the type of report you wish to send and enter the addresses of the people it should be sent to.
    3. Campaign Time Group: Use the drop-down menu provided to select a time group for the campaign.
      Note: If you have not yet created a Timegroup or you would like to edit the Timegroup you have selected, you can do so using the optional buttons which will be shown - + Add Timegroup Edit Timegroup
    4. One off Campaign: (Optional) Tick this box if you would like to ignore the Timegroup selection and run a one off campaign at a date and time that you choose.
    5. Run now: Tick this box if you would like to ignore all scheduling information and run the campaign as soon as you click the Save
    6. Related Campaigns: If any other campaigns are using the selected timegroup they will be listed here!
    7. Save: Click the Save
  6. Your task is complete.
Result: The page will refresh and you will be returned to the campaigns overview page.

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