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Create a Dashboard for Live Agent Status in Zendesk

Learn how to create a dashboard in Zendesk to report on live agent status using the Explore beta dashboard builder.

How do I create a dashboard to report on live agent status in Zendesk?

Creating a dashboard to report on live agent status in Zendesk is straightforward with the Explore beta dashboard builder.

First, ensure you have Zendesk Explore Enterprise and have turned on omnichannel routing. Then, in Explore, click the Dashboard icon, select 'New dashboard', and choose 'Use beta builder'. Start with a blank dashboard and add sections for unified, custom, and channel-specific agent statuses. For each section, add relevant live data components like 'Agents online' or 'Support agents online'. Finally, name and save your dashboard, and share it as needed.

For more detailed steps, check out theoriginal guide.


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