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Voice System Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions for the Voice system.

Call Not Answered

Symptoms

  • Call rings but is not answered
  • Call goes to voicemail
  • No assistant response

Solutions

  1. Verify Phone Number Configuration

    • Check phone number has Voice capability enabled
    • Verify number is connected to correct Telnyx Connection
    • Check number is linked to Telnyx Conversational AI profile
  2. Check Telnyx Configuration

    • Navigate to Settings → Voice Provider
    • Verify Telnyx API key is configured correctly
    • Check Telnyx Connection ID is set
  3. Verify Default Voice Assistant

    • Navigate to Assistants page
    • Verify default voice assistant is configured
    • Check assistant is active and not disabled
  4. Check Webhook Configuration

    • Verify webhook URL is correct in Telnyx Mission Control
    • Check webhook events are being received
    • Review webhook logs for errors
    • Verify webhook authentication/signing secret
  5. Review System Logs

    • Check system logs for webhook errors
    • Look for authentication failures
    • Verify tenant resolution is working

No Transcripts Appearing

Symptoms

  • Call completed but no transcript in conversation
  • Messages not showing in conversation detail
  • Partial transcripts only

Solutions

  1. Verify Webhook Events

    • Check webhook events are being received
    • Verify ai.assistant.transcript events are received
    • Review webhook logs for transcript events
  2. Check Assistant Configuration

    • Verify assistant is configured correctly
    • Check system prompt and settings
    • Ensure assistant is active
  3. Review Message Persistence

    • Check conversation exists in database
    • Verify messages are being saved
    • Check for database errors
  4. Check Transcript Processing

    • Verify transcript events are being processed
    • Check for errors in transcript handler
    • Review system logs for processing errors

Recording Not Available

Symptoms

  • Call completed but no recording available
  • Recording shows as "unavailable"
  • Recording URL returns 404

Solutions

  1. Verify Recording is Enabled

    • Navigate to Settings → Voice Settings
    • Check "Call Recording" is enabled
    • Verify recording settings are configured
  2. Check Recording Processing

    • Recordings may take a few minutes to process
    • Wait 5-10 minutes after call ends
    • Refresh conversation detail page
  3. Verify Recording Webhook

    • Check call.recording.saved webhook events are received
    • Review webhook logs for recording events
    • Verify recording metadata is saved
  4. Check Telnyx Recording Settings

    • Verify recording is enabled in Telnyx Connection
    • Check recording settings in Telnyx Mission Control
    • Verify recording format and storage
  5. Review Recording Metadata

    • Check conversation metadata for recording info
    • Verify recording URLs are valid
    • Check recording ID is present

Assistant Not Responding

Symptoms

  • Call answered but assistant doesn't respond
  • Silence after greeting
  • Assistant responses delayed or missing

Solutions

  1. Check Assistant Configuration

    • Verify default voice assistant is configured
    • Check assistant system prompt
    • Verify assistant is active
  2. Review Conversational AI Status

    • For Telnyx: Check Conversational AI is started
    • Verify profile is synced correctly
    • Check for AI service errors
  3. Check Tool Execution

    • Verify tools are configured correctly
    • Check for tool execution errors
    • Review tool call logs
  4. Review System Logs

    • Check for AI service errors
    • Look for timeout errors
    • Verify API connectivity
  5. Test Assistant in Other Channels

    • Test assistant in chat or SMS
    • Verify assistant works in other channels
    • Compare behavior across channels

Poor Audio Quality

Symptoms

  • Audio is choppy or distorted
  • Delayed responses
  • Poor transcription accuracy

Solutions

  1. Check Network Connection

    • Verify stable internet connection
    • Check for network latency issues
    • Test from different network
  2. Review Provider Settings

    • Check audio codec settings
    • Verify audio quality settings
    • Review provider documentation
  3. Check Call Quality Metrics

    • Review call quality metrics in analytics
    • Check for consistent quality issues
    • Compare with other calls
  4. Contact Telnyx Support

    • Contact Telnyx support for quality issues
    • Provide call details and timestamps
    • Reference: Telnyx Support

Webhook Errors

Symptoms

  • Webhook events not received
  • Webhook signature verification failures
  • Webhook processing errors

Solutions

  1. Verify Webhook URL

    • Check webhook URL is correct
    • Verify URL is accessible
    • Test webhook endpoint manually
  2. Check Webhook Secret

    • Verify webhook secret is configured correctly
    • Check secret matches in provider dashboard
    • Update secret if needed
  3. Review Signature Verification

    • Check signature verification is working
    • Verify timestamp is within acceptable range
    • Review signature verification logs
  4. Check Webhook Rate Limits

    • Verify webhook rate limits are not exceeded
    • Check for rate limit errors
    • Review provider rate limit settings

Analytics Not Updating

Symptoms

  • Analytics show outdated data
  • Metrics not reflecting recent calls
  • Timeline data missing

Solutions

  1. Check Cache

    • Analytics use caching (60 seconds for overview, 5 minutes for timeline)
    • Wait for cache to expire
    • Clear cache if needed
  2. Verify Data Collection

    • Check conversations are being created
    • Verify metadata is being saved
    • Review data collection logs
  3. Check Date Filters

    • Verify date filters are correct
    • Check timezone settings
    • Review date range queries
  4. Review Analytics Queries

    • Check for query errors
    • Verify database connectivity
    • Review analytics processing logs

Integration Issues

CRM Sync Not Working

  1. Verify CRM Integration

    • Check CRM integration is configured
    • Verify API keys are correct
    • Test CRM connection
  2. Check Sync Settings

    • Verify "Sync Voice Calls" is enabled
    • Check "Qualified Only" setting if applicable
    • Review sync filters
  3. Review Sync Logs

    • Check for sync errors
    • Verify contact matching
    • Review sync processing

Qualification Not Working

  1. Check Qualification Settings

    • Verify qualification criteria are configured
    • Check voice calls are included
    • Review qualification rules
  2. Verify Call Data

    • Check call duration meets threshold
    • Verify keywords are present
    • Review qualification analysis

Getting Help

If you continue to experience issues:

  1. Check System Logs

    • Review application logs
    • Check webhook logs
    • Look for error patterns
  2. Contact Support

    • Provide detailed error information
    • Include call IDs and timestamps
    • Share relevant logs
  3. Review Documentation


Common Error Messages

"Missing tenant context"

  • Cause: Authentication issue
  • Solution: Verify authentication token is valid

"Conversation not found"

  • Cause: Conversation ID is invalid or doesn't exist
  • Solution: Verify conversation ID is correct

"No default voice assistant configured"

  • Cause: Default voice assistant not set
  • Solution: Configure default voice assistant in Assistants

"Webhook signature invalid"

  • Cause: Webhook secret mismatch
  • Solution: Verify webhook secret matches provider configuration

"Recording not available"

  • Cause: Recording not enabled or not processed yet
  • Solution: Enable recording and wait for processing

Next Steps

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