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Workitem routing states

The following are possible routing states for workitems:

Routing stateDefinition
ACD StartedThe workitem has been queued for assignment.
AlertingThe workitem is being delivered to the agent.
ConnectedAn agent has accepted the workitem.
Parked (list)An agent temporarily pauses active work on the workitem. The workitem is no long in the agent’s roster.
Held (roster)The workitem is briefly on hold while on the roster.
DisconnectedAn agent disconnected from the workitem. The agent remains assigned to the workitem.
Alert TimeoutThe workitem reached the alert time limit, and the agent did not respond.
DeclinedAn agent declined an alerting workitem.
ACD CancelledThe workitem was waiting in the queue, and its routing was cancelled.
TerminatedWorkitem requires no further action.
IdleThe workitem’s initial state.
Waiting in QueueThe workitem is in a queue waiting to be routed to an available agent.
ACD ExpiredThe workitem reached the time limit waiting in the queue.