GuestWorks and DEFINITY ECS Release 9
Technician Handbook for Hospitality Installations
555-231-743 Issue 1
November 2000
Appendixes

248Appendix D — Homisco Call Record Format

Appendix D — Homisco Call Record Format

This appendix provides a copy of the Homisco call record forma t for call

accounting. If possible, share this information with the PMS vendor before the

installation.

Call Record Format
01-- <STX>Start Of Text
02--05 Call ID
06-- Space
07--09 Hotel Identifier (3 char.)
10-- Space
11--15 Date Field
16-- Space
17--22 Extension Field (left-justified)
23--27 Time of Day (24-hour clock)
28-- Space
29--32 Duration Field
33-- Space
34--40 Price Field (including “$” and “.”)
41-- Space
42--57 Number Dialed Field (left-justified)
58-- Call Type Identifier (L=Local, F=Foreign)
59-- <ETX> End of Text
60-- Check Sum (may be disregarded)
Examples of Call Record Format
<STX>0001 PPH 08/12 1102 10:02 0004 $003.34 617-234-9876 <ETX>a
<STX>0002 PPH 08/12 303 10:16 0011 $012.56 3438754923 F<ETX>P
<STX>0003 PPH 08/12 72101 11:01 0001 $000.60 555-1212 <ETX>M
<STX>0004 PPH 08/12 1309 11:15 0006 $000.75 399-1000 L<ETX>+
<STX>0005 PPH 08/12 723 13:27 0018 $000.50 610-375-3876 <ETX>!
<STX>0006 PPH 08/12 505 13:45 0001 $000.60 411 L<ETX>8
<STX>0007 PPH 08/12 72100713:59 0003 $002.18 332-7845 <ETX>*
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