This article lists all call fields used on the Call History page and in the Analytics+ drill down view. Use the grouped tables below to see each field’s definition, example value, and calculation method when applicable.

Note: For more information about key terms and metrics, refer to the following articles:
Analytics: Terms
Analytics: Metrics

Call IDs

Call field nameDefinitionExampleCalculation
Call ID (UUID)The unique identifier of the call, also visible in the phone app. CA84aedbe1d875cd, b1165ae0d5c2e8510d Not applicable
Call ID (internal)The unique identifier of the call used internally by Aircall. This is the identifier visible in the API.3916681Not applicable

Direction, type, and outcome

Call field nameDefinitionExampleCalculation
Call direction - TypeA single field that combines call direction and call type, which makes it easy to filter by a call category. For inbound calls, it shows Inbound - [Call type]. For outbound calls, it shows Outbound.Inbound - AnsweredNot applicable
Call direction

Indicates who initiated the call. 

Inbound: a call made by an external caller and received by an Aircall user or line at your company. 

Outbound: a call made by your user or agent to an external recipient. Internal calls between users within your company are not included.

InboundNot applicable
Call type

Categorizes the call. For outbound calls, the type is Outbound. 

For inbound calls, the type reflects the outcome: 

  • Answered: the caller and the user or agent were connected. Abandoned: the caller hung up before a connection.
  • Out of business hours: the call occurred outside business hours.
  • Voicemail: no available agent or the agent did not answer and the caller left a voicemail.
  • Missed: no available agent or no agent answered and no voicemail was left, or the caller chose a callback request whether called back or not.
  • AI Call: the call was handled entirely by the AI voice agent and was not escalated to a human agent.
AnsweredNot applicable
AnsweredValue: Yes/No. An inbound call is considered answered when any user or agent picks up. An outbound call is considered answered when the recipient picks up or the call connects to the recipient’s automatic voice responder.YesNot applicable
Unanswered Call ReasonThe reason why a call was not answered. In some dashboards this is referred to as missed call reason. short_abandoned, no_available_agent Not applicable
Had a subsequent call

Value: Yes/No.

Indicates whether a call had a subsequent call.

YesNot applicable
User on subsequent callWhen a subsequent call took place, this is the user or agent who performed that subsequent call. Kate RobertsonNot applicable

Call information and metadata

Call field nameDefinitionExampleCalculation
Play recording/voicemailA link to the call recording or to the voicemail, if available. Opening the link will take you to the Conversation Center if you have access.URLNot applicable
VoicemailA link to the voicemail left by the external caller, if available. Opening the link will take you to the Conversation Center if you have access.URLNot applicable
RecordingA link to the recording of the call, if available. Opening the link will take you to the Conversation Center if you have access.URLNot applicable
Disconnected by

Indicates which party disconnected the call. 

Possible values:

  • Caller: The side that initiated the call ended it first 
  • Callee: The side that received the call ended it first. If the call fails to connect, the log will reflect callee.
  • Empty: If the disconnecting party cannot be determined, this field is left empty.

For inbound calls, the Aircall user is the callee and the customer is the caller. For outbound calls, the Aircall user is the caller and the customer is the callee.

In inbound calls, if Aircall automatically ends the call, it will be logged as callee.

AgentNot applicable
CommentsAny comments or notes added to this call by a user or agent.Customer wanted to know when they will receive their final bill.Not applicable
TagsAny tags added to the call by users or agents. Multiple tags are separated by a slash. When a callback was requested by the caller, the Callback Request tag is added. When an agent calls back using the callback action, the Called Back tag is added. This helps track callback activity.Test Tag 1 / Test Tag 2; Callback Request / Called BackNot applicable
Call qualityThe quality rating set by the user or agent, for example a star rating. See also our article Post Call Rating. 4From 1 to 5
Call timelineA link to a visual timeline of the call showing the stages it passed through. Not applicable

Timestamps

Call field nameDefinitionExampleCalculation
Datetime (UTC)The start time of the call in UTC. For inbound calls, this is when the call is received by an Aircall number. For outbound calls, this is when the user or agent starts the call. Behavior differs slightly when transferring a call between Aircall numbers.The display format depends on the export option and may appear as Fri May 12 11:58:30 UTC 2023 or 2023-05-22 07:56:31.Not applicable
Number timezoneThe timezone of the specific Aircall number, as set in the Dashboard.Europe/BrusselsNot applicable
Date (timezone offset incl.)The date of the call in the number’s timezone. This is Datetime (UTC) converted to the number’s timezone with the date extracted.2023-05-12Not applicable
Time (timezone offset incl.)The time of the call in the number’s timezone. This is Datetime (UTC) converted to the number’s timezone with the time extracted.1:58:30 PMNot applicable
Started atThe start time of the call in the timezone selected in the dashboard’s timezone filter. This equals Datetime (UTC) converted using the selected timezone filter.Format varies based on export option, for example 5/12/2023 11:58:30. The dashboard display may differ slightly. Not applicable
Answered atThe time the call was answered in the timezone selected in the timezone filter. For inbound calls, this is when a user or agent answered. For outbound calls, this is when the call connected to the recipient or to an automatic responder. Empty if the call was not answered. Uses the same format as Started at.5/12/2023 11:58:53Not applicable
Ended atThe time the call ended in the timezone selected in the timezone filter, that is, when the last participant ended the call. Uses the same format as Started at.5/12/2023 11:59:49Not applicable

Duration

Call field nameDefinitionExampleCalculation
Total call timeThe total time of the call from start to end. For inbound calls, this includes time in IVR, ringing, and time in conversation with the user or agent. Reported in seconds. In some dashboards this is referred to as duration (total).79Ended at minus Started at
In call timeThe total time spent by the user or agent speaking with the caller (inbound) or the recipient (outbound). For transferred calls, this includes the full time from the first user or agent connection until the end of the call. Reported in seconds. In some dashboards this is referred to as duration (in call).23Ended at minus Answered at
Waiting time

The total time an inbound caller waited for their call to be answered by a human agent, including the welcome message, any time spent in IVR, and ringing time, but excluding time when the caller is interacting with the AI Voice Agent.

For unanswered inbound calls, Waiting time is measured from the start of the call until it ends, including the welcome message and any time spent in IVR, but excluding time spent with the AI Voice Agent.

Reported in seconds.

25Total call time minus In call time
Time in IVR

Live Monitoring: applicable to inbound calls only, time from call start until the call is queued and ringing, or ends. 

Analytics: applicable to inbound calls that went through IVR or Smartflows. It measures time from call start until the call is placed in the waiting queue and rings to a user. 

For IVR numbers routed to an agent, this excludes the IVR welcome message and key-press time. 

For classic numbers, time in IVR is 0; time to answer includes the welcome message and all waiting time before connection. 

For Smartflow numbers, time in IVR is counted only if the caller pressed a key; it excludes the welcome message and time spent pressing keys. 

Reported in seconds.Not applicable
Time with AI voice agentFor inbound calls where the AI voice agent was activated, the total time from when the AI begins interacting with the caller until the call is transferred to a user, completed by the AI, or ends without human intervention.Reported as HH:MM:SS.Not applicable
Time to answer

For answered inbound calls, the time between when the caller starts ringing an agent or enters a queue and when the call is picked up. Time spent in the welcome message, IVR menus, or with the AI Voice Agent is not included.

For classic numbers, this covers call start to connection with the user, or with the external number if transferred externally. 

32Waiting time for answered inbound calls

Caller, recipient, and line

Call field nameDefinitionExampleCalculation
LineThe name of the Aircall number involved in the call. If a call is routed from one Aircall number to another, only the last Aircall number is listed here, also called the last participant.Customer_SupportNot applicable
Aircall numberThe name and phone number of the Aircall number involved. If a call is routed from one Aircall number to another, only the last Aircall number is listed here, also called the last participant. Format: Name (Phone number).Not applicable
Customer numberThe external number involved in the call. For inbound calls, this is the caller’s number. For outbound calls, this is the recipient’s number.+33 1 80 46 61 30Not applicable
TeamThe name of the team to which the call was routed. This field is empty if the call was routed to an individual agent. It is filled only when the call was routed explicitly to a team.IndyTeamNot applicable
UserThe specific user or agent who connected with the external caller or call recipient. For transfers between Aircall numbers, only the last Aircall number’s user is provided here, also called the last participant. This field is empty for missed or unanswered calls.Valerie DupontNot applicable
Country codeThe ISO country code of the Aircall number, ISO 3166-1 alpha-2.BENot applicable
FromFor inbound calls, the number of the external caller. For anonymous calls, the value is anonymous. For outbound calls, the number of the user or agent calling. The format contains digits only, without special characters.33180466130; anonymousNot applicable
ToFor inbound calls, the number of the Aircall number called. For outbound calls, the number of the recipient. For transfers between Aircall numbers, only the last Aircall number is shown. If an inbound call is routed to an external number, this contains that external number. The format contains digits only, without special characters.3289681012Not applicable

IVR and Smartflows

Call field nameDefinitionExampleCalculation
IVR WidgetThe name of the last Smartflows IVR widget the call passed through before it was answered or ended. If the call did not pass through a Smartflows routing system, this is empty. Names are stored, not identifiers, so the value reflects the widget name at the time of the call. If multiple widgets share the same name, their statistics are combined.Main MenuNot applicable
IVR BranchThe name of the last Smartflows IVR branch the call passed through before it was answered or ended. If the call did not pass through a Smartflows routing system, this is empty. Names are stored, not identifiers; if several branches share the same name, their statistics are combined.Option 1 - SalesNot applicable

Live Monitoring only

Call field nameDefinitionExampleCalculation
Customer nameThe customer contact name linked to the external phone number.Jordan WilliamsNot applicable
Waited ForInbound calls only. On live calls, this is the time elapsed while waiting for a user to pick up when users are unavailable or have not picked up yet. On ended calls, this is the total time from the moment the call starts waiting until it is answered or ends unanswered.30Not applicable
Time in current statusTime spent in the call’s current live status, for example, ringing.25Not applicable

Network diagnostics

Call field nameDefinitionExampleCalculation
Media RegionThe geographic region of the media server handling the call. This can impact network latency and call quality.DE1Not applicable
External Media IPThe public IP address used to route media traffic during the call. This may differ when using proxies or TURN servers.182.134.125.3Not applicable
APP Jitter AvgAverage jitter in milliseconds, measuring variability in packet arrival times and indicating stability of network latency.2.25Not applicable
APP MOS AvgAverage Mean Opinion Score from 1 to 5, representing perceived voice quality. Higher scores indicate better quality.4.35Not applicable
APP Packet Loss %The percentage of packets lost during transmission, indicating network reliability.3%Not applicable
APP RTT AvgAverage Round Trip Time in milliseconds, indicating latency from source to destination and back.78Not applicable
APP Flags SummaryA list of significant events detected during the call, including high jitter, high latency, high packet loss, ICE failure, or low MOS.Latency APP Flag, Ice Failure APP FlagNot applicable