Engage Voice
Setting up Microsoft Dynamics for CRM integration
For a PDF download of the Microsoft Dynamics Admin Guide, click here.
After you’ve connected your phone system and CRM to the Engage CRM integration portal, you may proceed to configuring your Microsoft Dynamics account. To set up your Microsoft Dynamics account and connect it with Engage CRM integration, you’ll need the following requirements:
- Dynamics Hostname: Hostname of your Microsoft Dynamics instance.
- Dynamics Service Account Username: The username for the dedicated Engage CRM integration service account. For example, the API user.
- Dynamics Service Account Password: The password for the dedicated Engage CRM integration service account.
Installing Channel Integration Framework
Setting up is fast and easy. You need to have admin access within Microsoft Dynamics. Make sure you have Channel Integration Framework installed in your application.
If you’re installing Channel Integration Framework for the first time, follow these steps:
1. Log in to Microsoft Dynamics using an admin account.
2. Click on the Dynamics 365 down arrow in the upper left corner.
3. Select Get more apps at the bottom of the dropdown.
4. In the AppSource modal window, use the search bar at the top left to search for ‘Channel Integration Framework.’
5. In the search results, look for Channel Integration Framework and click on Get it now in its tile.
6. Click Continue to install it.
Embedding within Channel Integration Framework
Once Channel Integration Framework is installed, you may proceed with embedding. Follow these steps:
1. Click on Dynamics 365 down arrow.
2. Select Channel Integration Framework.
3. On the Channel Integration Framework page, click on +New.
4. Enter the following information in their respective fields exactly as shown:
• Name: Tenfold Embedded UI
• Label: RingCentral Engage
• Channel URL: https://app-engage.tenfold.com/dynamics.html?base=<<YOUR HOSTNAME INSTANCE URL>>
▪ For example: https://app-engage.tenfold.com/dynamics.html?base=https://yourcompanyname.dynamics.com
▪ You must include the whole URL, including the ‘https://’ after ‘base=’ for the record popup to work properly in the integration app
• Enable Outbound Communication: Yes
• Channel order: 0
• API Version: 1.0
• Trusted Domain: (Leave blank)
• Custom Parameters: width:283
5. Select which Unified interface App the embedded UI is to be added to.
6. Select the roles that are going to use the Engage embedded UI.
7. Click Save & Close at the bottom right.
After setting up Microsoft Dynamics, you should be able to use the Engage CRM integration app.
Integrating Microsoft Dynamics to Engage via the Engage CRM integration portal
If the onboarding wizard is unavailable to you, you can still establish the initial connection from the Engage portal to Microsoft Dynamics. Follow these steps to do so:
1. Go to engage.tenfold.com and log in using your credentials.
2. Select Company settings in the top navigation bar.
3. Select CRM in the sub-navigation bar that will appear under the top nav bar.
4. Select your Microsoft Dynamics as your CRM, listed under the first dropdown menu.
5. Select Credentials or OAuth as your preferred authentication method.
6. Fill out the authentication method configuration settings.
7. Click Save.
Upon clicking save, if the information provided is correct, Engage CRM integration will test the connection and present a success message. If you followed the steps above, you can proceed to configuring your agent status.
Authentication method configuration settings
The authentication method configuration settings you need to fill out when the onboarding wizard is unavailable can be found below.
- Credentials: Lets you use your administrator username and password for authentication.
- Hostname: Your organization’s hostname, or the URL that connects your organization to Microsoft Dynamics (e.g. https://yourcompanyname.dynamics.com).
- Service Account Username: Your service account username with admin access.
- Service Account Password: Your password for the service account with admin access.
- OAuth:
- Hostname: Your organization’s hostname, or the URL that connects your organization to Microsoft Dynamics (e.g. https://yourcompanyname.dynamics.com).
- Advanced Options
- OAuth Client ID: The client ID for your organization.
- OAuth Client Secret: The client secret for your OAuth.
- OAuth tenant ID: The tenant ID for your OAuth.
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