Salesforce Console Developer Guide
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onChatRequested()
Registers a function to call when an agent receives a chat request. Available in API version 29.0 or
later.
Syntax
1sforce.console.chat.onChatRequested(eventHandler:Function)Arguments
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| eventHandler | function | JavaScript method called when a chat request is assigned to an agent. |
Sample Code–Visualforce
1<apex:page >
2 <apex:includeScript value="/support/console/68.0/integration.js"/>
3 <script type="text/javascript">
4 var eventHandler = function (result) {
5 alert('There is a new incoming chat request with this chatKey: ' + result.chatKey);
6 }
7 sforce.console.chat.onChatRequested(eventHandler);
8 </script>
9</apex:page>Response
This method is asynchronous so it returns its response in an object in a callback method. The response object contains the following properties:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| chatKey | String | The chat key for the incoming chat request. |
| success | Boolean | true if firing event was successful; false if firing event wasn’t successful. |