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Alcatel-Lucent OmniPCX Office Communication Server supports two types of call metering:
- V24 metering supports V24 printing for all call metering tickets
- IP metering supports IP printing for call metering tickets originating from a 3rd 3rd party application (Business or Hotel) via an IP connection
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- Open the Counting function window in the OMC console and select the Accounting Printout tab.
- Select the metering type from the drop-down list: Ext. Accounting Activation IP or Ext. Accounting Activation V24.IP.
- Click OK to save the settings.
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The interface file
Once the OHL driver is installed, the SMDR data will be outputted to a file, called the
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For TIM Plus to collect the data from this location, follow the steps below:
- Go to TIM's installation folder and open the folder.
- Locate the
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file, right-click on it and select . - Enable the option by removing the apostrophe sign in front of it, and enter the path of the Ticket Collector file, as shown in the screenshot below:
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- Save the changes to apply the settings.
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Setting up a DSN connection for TIM Plus
To enable TIM to regularly check for new data being outputted in the
file, you need to setup a DSN connection. Follow the instructions below to perform this operation within Microsoft Windows:- Open
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. - Double click on the Administrative tools icon.
Double click on theData Sources (ODBC) icon to open the ODBC Data Source Administrator window.
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For a 64 bit system, access the ODBC Data Source Administrator from the following location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe |
- Click on the System DSN tab.
- Click on the Add button.
- Select Native from the list of drivers and click Finish.
- In the Name field enter: TIM Plus - Alcatel OHL.
- In the Database name field enter: Native.
- Click on the OK button, then close the window.
An example of an ODBC setup is shown below:
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Configuring TIM Plus
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Installing NetPBX
If your Alcatel OmniPCX Office has been configured to send SMDR data via a IP connection, you first need to install the NetPBX software to collect the data from the xml file reader and send it to TIM Plus. For setup instructions, click on the link below:
Install and configure NetPBX
Configuring TIM Plus
Once NetPBX is configured and collecting data, log in to TIM Plus and perform and perform the following steps:
- Click on the the Directory tab tab.
- Choose the site you want to configure and click Properties.
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- In the the Site Properties window window, select select Alcatel OmniPCX Office from the from the PBX model drop drop-down list.
- In the the Connection method field, select Connect to a system DSN from field, select No connection required from the drop-down list.
- In the DSN name field, select TIM Plus - Alcatel OHL from the drop-down list.
- In the Frequency field, enter 5 to check for data every five seconds.
- In the DB script field, select Alcatel OmniPCX Office OHL from the drop-down list.
- Click on the Save button Click on the Save button to apply the settings.