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How to: Create a Bot in PVA

    1. Login to your environment in https://powervirtualagents.microsoft.com/en-us/
    2. The pop up for create new bot will be visible, name the bot and create.
    3. Go to Topics
    C powerva.microsoft.com/#/topics/existing 
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New topic Suggest topics 
Topics 
Existing (12) 
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User Topics (4) 
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Lesson 3 
- A simple topic 
- A simple topic with a condition and variable 
- A topic with a conditions, variables and a pre-built e... 
Trigger phrases 
(4) When are you closed 
(5) Are there any stores around the area 
items

    1. Follow the numbers sequence in the below screenshot for the steps
    Power Virtual Agents I First 
Initial Greetings 
Save topic 
Setup 
Name •k 
Analytics 
1 
Initial Greetings 
Description 
This will be triggered when the user 
says etc 
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How might your customers ask about this topic? Try to start with 5-10 diverse phrases. 
Enter a trigger phrase 
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Help 
Hello 
Add 
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    1. After you click go to Authoring canvas, you can add messages, actions or call flows.
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Undo 
Redo 
29 Topic checker 
Save 
2 
Trigger Phrases (4) 
OK 
Help 
Hello 
Hi, How may i help you?

    This is where you write the responses and actions of your BOT, Topic Checker displays errors if any.

    1. You can test the Bot by clicking on "Test Your bot", left bottom of the browser.
    You can check the working and update the bot topic  while testing by enabling the "Track between topics".
    Discard changes 
Test bot 
Track between topics 
Chat 
Hi, How may i help you? 
Initial Greetings 
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CD Reset 
ok 
Just now 
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Redo 29 Topic che 
Trigger Phrases (4) 
OK 
Help 
Hello 
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Hi, How may i help you?
    1. You can also  Publish and click on demo website to see the working of the Bot in a demo website.

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