The Phone Call Categories module allows users to create, manage, and organize types of phone calls.


These categories are useful to classify and report on calls, such as follow-ups, cold calls, customer inquiries, or support calls. Users can add custom categories to suit their company’s needs.


? Where to Access CRM


Where to Access Functions

  1. Go to CRM > Settings & Configurations > Phone call Categories
  2. On the Phone Call Categories page, you can:
No.FunctionDescription
1AddCreate a new phone call category
2EditModify an existing category
3DeleteRemove a category (only if it’s not used in any call records)
Use the screenshot below to locate these buttons.

 


1️⃣ How to Add a New Phone Call Category

  1. Click the “Add” button.

  2. Enter the Phone Category Name (e.g., Follow-Up, Cold Call, Customer Inquiry).

  3. Optionally, select Parent Category

  4. Click Save.

⚠️ Important Notes:

  • Choose clear and meaningful names, as these will appear in dropdowns when logging phone calls.

  • Deleting a category that is in use will not be allowed.


2️⃣How to Edit a Phone Call Category

  1. Click Edit next to the category you want to modify.

  2. Update the Phone Call Category or Parent Cstegory

  3. Click Save.

⚠️ Important Notes:

  • Editing will update the category everywhere it has been used in logged calls.

  • Avoid changing names of categories actively in use unless necessary.


How to Delete a Phone Call Category

  1. Click Delete next to the category you want to remove.

  2. Confirm the deletion.

⚠️ Important Notes:

  • Only categories not linked to existing calls can be deleted.

  • If the category is used, the system will prevent deletion to avoid affecting historical data.