Chapter4 CSR GUI Functionalities

CSR Commands

Note If an egress carrier is specified, the call is ignored. It is assumed that the egress carrier has been found.

Step 6 In the Time box, enter the simulated time to test time-sensitive calls. If this is not specified, the current time is used. The format and an example for time entry are shown below:

hour(0-23):min (0-60):sec (0-60) for time, as in 12:59:10

This entry is optional.

Step 7 In the Date box, enter the simulated date to test date-sensitive and time-sensitive calls.

If this is not specified, the current date is used. Format and example for date entry are:

4 digit year-2 digit month-2 digit day for date, as in 2002-12-03

Step 8 Click the button to the left of Active or Inactive for the provisioned dataset for running the test. This dataset is stored in the CSR database. The current dataset in CSR memory is not used.

Step 9 Click Send Test to CSR to send the request to the CSR for processing. Test results are automatically displayed at end of test. They are stored in the database for later retrieval.

Step 10 To display test results as needed, click Show Test Results. The test results appears (Figure4-40 “Test Results Generated by the CSR Commands Tab”). The list usually contains selected carriers followed by unselected carriers.

Figure4-40 Test Results Generated by the CSR Commands Tab

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Version 1.1 specifications

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