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1) Switch Records
A) Switch Record formats
Capable of handling all required formats.
- Record format
depends on switch manufacture
- Record types
include: AMA, CDR, AUR, EMI, EMR
B) Message Types
Able to read and process the following switch messages.
- 1+, Credit Card,
800, 900, FX, Remote Call Forwarding, Paystations, Directory
Assistance, OPH (3rd Party, Collect, Operator
Dialed) Voice Mail, Calling Features
C) Other Sources
Able to process data from multiple vendors or providers to
display all call details on a single bill.
- Intralata (Local) Provisioning
(Bell - CMDS Records)
- International Provisioning
- Operator Provisioning
- Long Distance Provisioning
- 800 Provisioning
- Credit Card Provisioning
- Out of Area Provisioning
(Alternate Operator Services, ie: NECA)
D) Billing
Able to rate calls based on standard or variable pricing and in
the tariff time interval that is
reflected for that service
type.
- Per Call Rating
- Whole
minute, tenth of minute, minutes/seconds, minimum time
limit, etc.
- Free Calling Area
- Optional Calling Plans
- Resell
- Rebill
E) Jurisdiction
Provide billing options by call classification.
Different rates and time interval by the type of traffic being
processed.
- Intralata,
Interlata, Intrastate, Interstate, International, onnet/onnet
2) Other Considerations
Able to support other industry requirements as needed.
- Bill and collect agreements for
long distance carriers
- Alternate Operator Services
- Local Number Portability
- 800 DIPS (To Determine Carrier)
- Unidentified Toll Processing
- Rebill Toll Processing
3) CABS
Provide billing and analysis support for CABS billing
requirements. Keep updated on current
Commission requirements and
Tariff pricing issues.
- Carrier Access
- Reciprocal Agreements
- Interconnect Provisioning
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