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1. GENERAL CONCEPTS ............................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1. SWITCH MANAGEMENT INTERFACE .............................................................................................................. 5
1.1.1. User Interface installation ................................................................................................................................ 5
1.1.2. User roles.......................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1.3. Main screen ...................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.1.4. Left Pane of Main screen of the Interface ......................................................................................................... 6
1.1.5. Switch default time zone and TimeZone function. ............................................................................................. 8
1.1.6. Right pane of Main screen of the Interface ....................................................................................................... 9
1.2. PROVISIONING MEMBERS AND END-POINTS .............................................................................................. 10
1.2.1. MANAGING SWITCH MEMBERS ............................................................................................................................ 10
1.2.1.1 Creating SwitchMember entity...................................................................................................................... 10
1.2.2. CREATING TRUNKGROUPS ................................................................................................................................... 11
1.2.2.1 New Trunk Group order................................................................................................................................ 11
1.3.1 AUTOMATED ROUTING WITH NO-LOSS LEAST COST ROUTING (LCR) SUGGESTION .............................................. 14
1.3.1.1. No-Loss function defined ............................................................................................................................ 16
1.3.1.2. Copying LCR suggestion to production routing .......................................................................................... 16
1.3.1.3. Making Manual Changes to Automated Routing ......................................................................................... 16
1.3.1.4. Defining how to send calls to Carrier using Automated Routing ................................................................ 16
1.3.1.5. Using Preview and Apply changes buttons .................................................................................................. 16
1.3.1.6. Limitations of Automated Routing procedure .............................................................................................. 17
1.3.2 MANUAL ROUTING PROCEDURE (ADVANCED) ................................................................................................... 17
1.3.2.1. Creating a Routing Label container ............................................................................................................ 18
1.3.2.2. Automatic Rerouting function defined ......................................................................................................... 19
1.3.2.3. Creating an Outbound Element for Routing Label ...................................................................................... 19
1.3.2.4. Outbound Element type explained ............................................................................................................... 20
1.3.2.5. Digit Manipulation Rule (outbound tech prefix) .......................................................................................... 20
1.3.2.6. Sequence number of Outbound Element ...................................................................................................... 21
1.3.2.7. Creating an Incoming Routing rule ............................................................................................................. 22
1.3.2.8. Choosing Element Type for Incoming Routing Rule .................................................................................... 24
1.3.2.9. Populating Fields for Incoming Routing Rule ............................................................................................. 25
1.3.2.10. Submitting Incoming Routing Rule ............................................................................................................ 25
1.3.2.11. Navigating through existing Incoming Routing Rules .............................................................................. 26
1.3.2.12. Editing existing Incoming Routing Rules ................................................................................................... 26
1.3.3. ROUTING EXAMPLES ............................................................................................................................................ 27
1.3.3.1. Two Routing Labels for the same destination .............................................................................................. 27
1.3.4. GROUPING CLIENTS FOR ROUTING. CARRIER CLASS DEFINED. ............................................................................ 27
1.3.5. TESTING ROUTING SETUP ..................................................................................................................................... 28
1.3.5.1. General rules for Testing procedure ............................................................................................................ 28
1.4. MANAGING TRUNK GROUPS, SWITCHMEMBER TRAFFIC ...................................................................... 29
1.4.1. Modifying Trunk Groups................................................................................................................................. 29
1.4.2. Enabling/Disabling SwitchMembers ............................................................................................................... 29
1.5. MANAGING DIALING CODE LISTS ................................................................................................................... 31
1.5.1. Preloaded “Master” Country and Destinations list ....................................................................................... 31
1.5.2. MANAGE “MASTER LIST” DESTINATIONS ............................................................................................................ 32
1.5.3. Managing Master Dialing Codes .................................................................................................................... 33
1.5.3.1. Adding a Dialing Code to a “Master List” Destination .............................................................................. 33
1.5.3.2. Bulk upload of Dialing codes to “Master Table” ........................................................................................ 34
1.5.3.3. Editing/Deleting a Dialing Code to a Destination ....................................................................................... 35
1.5.4. CARRIER-SPECIFIC DIALING CODES AND DESTINATIONS ..................................................................................... 35
1.6. MANAGING BILLING ............................................................................................................................................ 37
1.6.1. MANAGING CARRIER RATES ................................................................................................................................ 37
1.6.1.1. Uploading rates using Rate Reformat tool................................................................................................... 37
1.6.2. CHECKING EXISTING RATES .................................................................................................................................. 40
1.6.2.1. Looking up historical rates to single Destination ........................................................................................ 40
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