Cisco Systems OL-1089-11 manual Call Data Element Descriptions

Chapter 1 Billing Interfaces

Call Data Element Descriptions

Table 1-4	Call Detail Record File Output Parameters
Parameter		Modification
engine.CDRencodingFormat		To specify the call detail record (CDR) file encoding format,
		enter one of the following values:
		• AnsiCDB—North American (default)
		•	ItuCDB—European
engine.CDRmessageTypes		To specify which call detail blocks (CDBs, statistics taken at
		various points in a call) are recorded during a call, enter one
		of the two following sets of values (each number represents a
		point in a call):
		•	1010, 1020, 1030, 1040, 1050, 1060, 1070, 1080—Use
			this set of values if your CDR files are to be read by a
			measurement server or other CDR reader.
		• 1060, 1110—Use this set of values if the end-of-call
			record is desired.
		• 1071—Use this set of values for BAMS measurements.
engine.CDRtimeStamp		To specify the CDR file time-stamp unit, enter one of the
		following values:
		•	S—Seconds (default).
		• M—Milliseconds; use this parameter if your
			configuration uses TCAP or BAMS.
		Note If you use are using BAMS or 1110 in the
			engine.CDRmessageTypes parameter (for TCAP),
			you must specify milliseconds (M) for the
			CDRtimeStamp value.
cdrDmpr.openCDR		To indicate whether the standard data dumper writes out CDR
		files, enter one of the following values:
		• true—Standard data dumper opens a CDR file and logs
			call detail blocks (CDBs).
		• false—Standard data dumper does not open a CDR file
			and does not log CDBs.
cdrDmpr.seqFile		Indicate the location of the file for storing or retrieving the
		CDR sequence number (range is 1 to 999999).
		Default: ../var/.cdr.seq

Call Data Element Descriptions

This section describes the current CDB CDEs. The CDEs are divided into three tables (ANSI, ITU, and generic format).

The ANSI formatted fields are used for customers requesting ANSI-formatted fields (as is the case for North American customers) and is based on ANSI T1.113.1995.

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