ASAI and Set Value Capabilities

Set Value

The adjunct uses this capability to set the value of the message waiting Lamp (MWL) and to set the billing rate of a 900-type call.

Information Flow

The adjunct expects a response to its request.

The ECS either acknowledges or denies the request.

Set Value Parameters

item

[mandatory] Specifies the item to be set. MWL and Flexible

 

Billing are the only options presently available.

item_params

[mandatory for MWL] For MWL, the on-PBX station

 

extension of the party (station) for which the MWL is to be set

call_id

[mandatory for Flexible Billing] For Flexible Billing, this

 

ECS-assigned call identifier is used to associate event

 

reports and to identify a call that the adjunct wants to control.

 

The call identifier is unique within the ECS.

billing_type

[mandatory for Flexible Billing] For Flexible Billing, one of the

 

following must be present:

 

New rate: Per minute rate that starts when message is

 

set

 

Flat rate: Time-independent rate

 

Premium charge: Flat charge in addition to existing rate

 

Premium credit: Flat negative charge in addition to

 

existing rate

 

Free call: Self-explanatory

amount

[mandatory for Flexible Billing] Applies to first four values of

 

billing_type (Flexible Billing); not allowed for free call. Rate of

 

call in dollars and cents. Cannot be less than $0.00 or

 

greater than $999.99.

value

[mandatory for MWL] For MWL, either on or off.

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