System Management
Issue 1 January 1997
3-13
Call Types
Purpose
To identify call types by their dialed number and, optionally, to set a storage filter based
on a minimum duration. Calls rejected by the minimum duration filter are logged in the
Immediate Output file.
Related
View Immediate Output (Listings menu) is used to display the Immediate Output
Function file. (Rejected calls appear with an asterisk (*) under the “TYPE” column.)
Dialog
Box
Call Type. The system name (up to 5 characters) used in dialog boxes and listings.
Reporting Name. The call type name (up to 5 characters) to appear on reports.
Call Storage Options - Minimum Duration. Filter for storing calls of this type (0:00:00 to
9:59:59 in hours, minutes, seconds). For example, if you enter 0:00:15, calls of the
specified type with less than 15 seconds duration will be rejected; their records will be
logged into the Immediate Output file with an asterisk (*) under the “TYPE” column.
Dialing
Patterns
Dialing patterns. Number patterns associated with
this call type. In this example, we show:
976???? = local number to Time & Weather
????5551212, 5551212, 411 = long distance and
local directory assistance
911 = emergency
1900% = 900-numbers
1800% = toll-free 800-numbers
0% = operator assistance
The following table lists system defaults:
Call Type
Dialing Pattern
Call Type
Dialing Pattern
LOCAL
???????
ABAND
defined automatically by the
LDIST
1%
INCOM
Call Collection Interface
IDDD
011%
Other
%