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Configuring customer verification

2 Tasks

15 mins

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Intermediate Pega Customer Service 8.7 Agent Desktop English
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Scenario

The business wants to ensure that all customer service representative verify the identity of a customer at the start of an interaction. You have been asked to configure the security questions and add them to the service case request for verification.

Role User name Password
CS Administrator CSAppAdmin password123!
Customer Service Representative cacsr password123!

Your assignment consists of the following tasks:

Task 1: Define verification questions for a question category

Define security questions to verify the customer's last name, phone number, and account number for a question category.

Task 2: Add the question category to a service case

The business wants to apply customer verification to the Report a lost or stolen card service case, adding the question category to this service case request.

Task 3: Confirm your work

Confirm that the Report a lost or stolen card service case prompts the representative with the questions to confirm the customer's identity.

 

You must initiate your own Pega instance to complete this Challenge.

Initialization may take up to 5 minutes so please be patient.

Challenge Walkthrough

Detailed Tasks

1 Define verification questions for a question category

  1. Log in to the exercise system as a Customer Service Application Administrator with User name CSAppAdmin using Password password123!.
  2. In the navigation pane of App Studio, click Settings > General, and then open the Customer verification tab.
    General settings navigation
  3. In the General settings section of Customer verification, select the Allow CSR with ByPassCustomerVerification privilege to skip verification process check box.
  4. In the Verification fails after this many incorrect response field, select a number (such as 2).
    Customer verification general settings
  5. Click Add category.
  6. In the fields, add the following data:
    1. Name: Service case request verification
    2. Description: Add verification questions for service case requests
  7. In the Question sets, add the following question groups:

    Question sets

    Question

    Source

    Field

    Question group 1

    (OR)

    What is your last name?

    Contact

    Last name

    What is your phone number?

    Contact

    Phone number

    Question group 2

    (AND)

    Provide the last four digits of your account number.

    Account

    Account number

    Configure security questions
  1. Click Submit to add the Question category.
    Question category
  2. Click Save to save the configurations.

2 Add the question category to a service case

  1. In the navigation pane of App Studio, click Case types.
  2. From the Case types, click the Report a lost or stolen card service request type.
  3. On the Settings tab, click Case processing options.
  4. In the Customer verification section, select the Same category for all customers verification option.
  5. In the Questions category list, select the Service case request verification category of customer verification questions to ask.
    Same category for all customers
  6. Click Save.
  7. Click Settings > General, and then Customer verification to return to verification settings.
  8. Ensure that Report lost or stolen card is displayed under Case types for the Service case request verification questions category.
    Question category assigned to service case

Confirm your work

  1. Log in to the Customer Service Interaction portal as a Customer service representative with User name cacsr using Password password123!.
  2. Click New > Demo Screen Pops > Demo Pop - CONNOR to start a customer interaction.
  3. Click Accept.
  4. Click Add task, and then double click Lost or stolen card to run the service case.
  5. Confirm that the verification questions are displayed to the customer service representative in sets. If a customer answers the questions correctly, then the representative can continue with the service case. Otherwise, verification fails immediately.
  6. Finally, check what CSR sees when a customer answers two of the questions incorrectly. Does the verification pass or fail?
    Verification fails
     
    Verification fails again
     
    Verification passes


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