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External Link Management within the Watson Assistant console

Virtual assistants will often provide links to external websites as part of its dialog. There's currently no easy way to manage these external links within the console. It would be nice to easily configure an external link so that it displays to a...
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Default Typing Indicator Time Setting

Have a setting within Watson Assistant that allows those configuring the conversation to set a default time period for typing indicator dots to appear in between speech bubbles. This value would be consumed and used by the user interface.
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Select Many Intents

When downloading or deleting intents it would be great if you can shift and click many intents when downloading or deleting so you don't have to click each one. Also when you download if the description would be exported with intents list
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

API to Retrieve Chat History

An API to retrieve the chat history per session or conversation ID. Currently the only way to do this is through the Logs API, and this is a lengthy and complicated process.
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

set context before check for slots

Before checking the slots it's possible to set one or more context variables, for example I have an array in the context with the information of clients in objects but in the course of the slots I only require a specific data, I could set a new va...
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Gathering information with slots multiple times

Currently the slots are prompted once like the pizzeria example. You can order one pizza. But what if the customer wants more pizzas in one order? My idea is a slot option "Prompt for multiple" like in the attached picture. If activated the f...
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Implement @sys-date and @sys-time format templates

Format templates could be useful to print date and time in the customers familiar format. There is already the option to set a timezone in context. "context": { "timezone": "Europe/Berlin" } Just define templates for every timezone. For...
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Watson Assistant problems with @sys-date in Spanish: month Setiembre

There are some countries in Latin America that we say "Setiembre" when we make reference to the month September. Despite the fact that is not gramatically well and it is not the translation (the correct way would be "Septiembre"), it is the way we...
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Text respond with MCE feature

Add a "mce edit area" for text respond to allow us to put some part of text in bold, to reduce link length, to put some part of text in oblique style, to change color... Example : http://fiddle.tinymce.com/ or similar
almost 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Planned for future release

sys-location french and others

Please extend your sys-location beta to french language and others.
almost 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration