Billing Application Controls

The Billing Application Controls object is a child of the Call Agent object. It specifies the contents and format of information that is recorded in billing data files.

Actions
Create Enable Activate
Delete Disable Deactivate
Apply Reset Statistics Refresh

Parameter

Access

Description
Sensor type code Read only Specifies the type of sensor that generated or formatted each billing record (as in GR-1100 table 2). This value, written as part of each billing record, identifies the sensor type as a VP3000.
Sensor identification Read only Specifies the instance of this sensor type that generated or formatted each billing record (as in GR-1100 table 3). This value, written as part of each billing record, identifies a particular VP3000 in your network.
Recording office type code Read only Specifies the type of recording office that wrote each billing record to a physical medium (as in GR-1100 table 4). This value, written as part of each billing record, identifies the recording office type as a VP3000.
Recording office identification Read only Specifies the instance of this recording office type that wrote each billing record to a physical medium (as in GR-1100 table 5). This value, written as part of each billing record, identifies a particular VP3000 in your network.
Generation time of long duration record (hour) Change Inactive The hour past midnight at which long duration records are generated. Range: 0 - 23. The default is 0.
Generation time of long duration record (min) Change Inactive The minutes past the hour at which long duration records are generated. Range: 0 - 59. The default is 0.
Generation time of long duration record (sec) Change Inactive The seconds past the minute at which long duration records are generated. Range: 0 - 59. The default is 0.
Generation time of daily continuation record (hour) Change Inactive The hour past midnight at which daily continuation records are generated. Range: 0 - 23. The default is 0.
Generation time of daily continuation record (min) Change Inactive The minutes past the hour at which daily continuation records are generated. Range: 0 - 59. The default is 0.
Generation time of daily continuation record (sec) Change Inactive The seconds past the minute at which daily continuation records are generated. Range: 0 - 59. The default is 0.
Produce BAF records for message rate local calls Change Inactive Specifies whether BAF records are produced for message-rate local calls. (Note that BAF records are never produced for flat-rate local calls.) Values:
  • True (default)
  • False
Produce BAF records for IntraLATA Directory calls Change Inactive Specifies whether BAF records are produced for IntraLATA Directory Assistance calls. This covers 411, 555-121X, and NPA-555-121X calls. Values:
  • True
  • False (default)
Include TGMN module code for IntraLATA local calls Change Inactive Specifies whether BAF records for IntraLATA local calls include the Trunk Group Member Number module code 104. Values:
  • True
  • False (default)
Include TGMN module code for IntraLATA toll calls Change Inactive Specifies whether BAF records for IntraLATA toll calls include the Trunk Group Member Number module code 104. Values:
  • True
  • False (default)
Include TGMN module code for FGB calls Change Inactive Specifies whether BAF records for FGB calls include the Trunk Group Member Number module code 104. Values:
  • True
  • False (default)
Include TGMN module code for FGD calls Change Inactive Specifies whether BAF records for FGD calls include the Trunk Group Member Number module code 104. Values:
  • True
  • False (default)
Include OCA module code for appropriate calls Change Inactive Specifies whether BAF records for IntraLATA calls using carrier presubscription (2PIC) or carrier selection (using the 101-XXXX prefix) include the Originating Carrier Access module code 021. Values:
  • True
  • False (default)
Include access timing in OCA module code Change Inactive Specifies whether the Originating Carrier Access module code 021 included in BAF records contains access timing. Values:
  • True
  • False (default)
Produce BAF records for toll free calls Change Inactive Specifies whether BAF records are produced for toll-free calls. Values:
  • True
  • False (default)
Hourly count of originating calls Read only The hourly count of originating calls. This count is reported in a BAF record and an audit log, and is reset every hour on the hour.
Daily count of originating calls Read only The daily count of originating calls. This count is reported in an audit log, and is reset every day at midnight.
Hourly count of terminating calls Read only The hourly count of terminating calls. This count is reported in a BAF record and an audit log, and is reset every hour on the hour.
Daily count of terminating calls Read only The daily count of terminating calls. This count is reported in an audit log, and is reset every day at midnight.
Hourly count of outgoing calls Read only The hourly count of outgoing calls. This count is reported in a BAF record and an audit log, and is reset every hour on the hour.
Daily count of outgoing calls Read only The daily count of outgoing calls. This count is reported in an audit log, and is reset every day at midnight.
Generate records for Call Barring Change Inactive Specifies whether BAF records are produced when Call Barring is activated or deactivated. Values:
  • True
  • False (default)
Feature code for Call Barring BAF daily continuation records Change Inactive The feature code used when writing BAF Daily continuation records for Call Barring. This value is used to fill in BAF table 415 of the billing record BAF structure, as described in GR-1100. It must not match any value already defined in this table.
Feature code for Call Barring activation BAF records Change Inactive The feature code used when writing BAF records for activation of Call Barring. This value is used to fill in BAF table 415 of the billing record BAF structure, as described in GR-1100. It must not match any value already defined in this table.
Feature code for Call Barring deactivation BAF records Change Inactive The feature code used when writing BAF records for activation of Call Barring. This value is used to fill in BAF table 415 of the billing record BAF structure, as described in GR-1100. It must not match any value already defined in this table.
Billing Event Attention Required alarms Read only The total number of Billing Events associated with this Billing Application Controls object that are in Attention Required state.
Billing Event Attention Required alarm events Read only / Reset The total number of Attention Required alarms for all Billing Events associated with this Billing Application Controls object.
Summary child alarm state Read only Summarizes the alarm status for all children of this object. Values:
  • Clear
    No alarms are currently raised.
  • Attention Required
    Attention Required - one or more child objects are not operating normally, and need operator intervention.
  • Attend To Dependent
    Attention Required elsewhere - another object on which one or more child objects depend is not operating normally.
Requested status Read only Specifies whether an administrator has attempted to enable the Billing Application Controls. Values:
  • Enabled
    The object has been enabled.
  • Disabled
    The object has not been enabled or has been disabled.
Actual status Read only Specifies the current status of the Billing Application Controls. Values:
  • Enabled
    The object is enabled.
  • Disabled
    The object has not been enabled or has been disabled.