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Turn a chat into a ticket with /ticket
A /ticket command in live chat that creates a helpdesk ticket from the conversation.
Helpdesk Livechat (technical name viin_helpdesk_livechat) is an Odoo 17.0 app for Odoo Community and Odoo Enterprise and Viindoo Cloud, built for sales, marketing, finance, management.
At a Glance
The facts of Helpdesk Livechat, version 0.1.1, in one place. Published by Viindoo.
Technical name
viin_helpdesk_livechat
Odoo version
17.0 (Odoo Community, Odoo Enterprise, Viindoo Cloud)
Depends on
viin_helpdesk, im_livechat
Best for
Sales; Marketing; Finance; Management
Not for
It does not answer the chat.
Key features
A /ticket command in the live chat channel, Ticket created from the conversation, Context and customer carried over, No retyping, no second window, Works with the standard live chat, Installed as a bridge when both apps are present
How It Works
Three screens.
1
The channels
Where the command works.
2
The tickets
What the conversation becomes.
3
The conversations
Where they started.
What You Get
A /ticket command in the live chat channel
Ticket created from the conversation
Context and customer carried over
No retyping, no second window
Works with the standard live chat
Installed as a bridge when both apps are present
More Screens
Everything below was taken on a database seeded with real business data, on this series - not a mock-up and not a screenshot from an older version.
What This App Does Not Do
Read this before you buy. Everything below is something the app deliberately leaves to another app or to you.
It does not answer the chat.
Agents do.
It does not triage.
The ticket lands in the normal queue.
It does not work outside a channel.
The command is a chat command.
It needs both apps.
Helpdesk and Live Chat.
Works Well With
Apps from the same stack, built to fit this one:
Who Should Use Helpdesk Livechat?
Sales
Uses it where the selling happens.
Marketing
Sees what the scheme is doing.
Finance
Can value what was given away.
Management
Reads it next to revenue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Helpdesk Livechat do?
A /ticket command in live chat that creates a helpdesk ticket from the conversation.
What does Helpdesk Livechat not do?
It does not answer the chat. Agents do. It does not triage. The ticket lands in the normal queue. It does not work outside a channel. The command is a chat command. It needs both apps. Helpdesk and Live Chat.
Who is Helpdesk Livechat for?
Sales: Uses it where the selling happens. Marketing: Sees what the scheme is doing. Finance: Can value what was given away. Management: Reads it next to revenue.
Which Odoo version and editions does it support?
Odoo 17.0 - Odoo Community, Odoo Enterprise, Viindoo Cloud. Upgrades to a newer Odoo series are a separate purchase for that series.
What does it depend on?
It installs on top of: viin_helpdesk, im_livechat. Odoo installs them with it.
What works well with it?
Helpdesk (viin_helpdesk): The tickets themselves. Ticket timer (viin_helpdesk_timesheet_timer): Logging the time it takes. Live chat channel adapter (viin_workflow_marketing_sale_livechat): Attributing chat-origin leads.
Can I try it before buying?
Yes - the Live Preview button at the top of this page opens the module's own screen on a working database.
How do I get support?
Write to apps.support@viindoo.com with your Odoo version and the technical name viin_helpdesk_livechat; pre-sales questions go to sales@viindoo.com.
Need help with Helpdesk Livechat?
For questions, implementation support or a custom feature, contact Viindoo.
Upgrades to a newer Odoo series are a separate purchase for that series.
All Viindoo apps: apps.odoo.com/apps/modules/browse?author=Viindoo
About Viindoo. Viindoo builds and maintains more than 1,000 apps on the Odoo App Store for the Community and Enterprise editions and runs them on Viindoo Cloud. A purchase of Helpdesk Livechat covers the 17.0 series: bug fixes on the module reach you through the store, questions go to apps.support@viindoo.com with the technical name viin_helpdesk_livechat, and moving to a newer Odoo series is a separate purchase for that series. Source code is delivered with the module and stays yours to read and adapt.
Technical Requirement
Editions: Odoo Community, Odoo Enterprise, Viindoo Cloud
Changes log
0.1.1 - Latest on the 17.0 line
- Aligned with the 17.0 models of the apps it extends.
Installation
- Navigate to Apps.
- Search with keyword viin_helpdesk_livechat.
- Press Install.
How it works
Instruction video: Helpdesk Livechat
After installing the module, from any livechat, you can create a ticket by typing /ticket + ticket name. And press Send.
When the ticket is successfully created. Press the link on the chat, the system will navigate you to the ticket view.
Note: You need to install the Live chat app to use this feature.
You can refer to the Integration with the Live chat app article for more detail.
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