Introduction
Provides details of costs and durations of calls associated with account-code-tagged calls.
This allows you to report on how many calls have been made on behalf of a particular account, the cost of these calls and shows the total duration spend on these calls. Account codes are most frequently used by hospitals, solicitors and organisations based in advertising.
Running the report
Click on the function button, on the top right-hand side of the main application window to access the Reports screen.
From this screen, either double-click on the Account Summary report in the reports list or highlight the Account Summary report and press the button, as shown below:
The following Report Selection Criteria window appears:
Select a report period
You need to select a time period for which you want the report to produce information for. You can select a pre-set period from the drop-down list, as shown above.
The default is set to Last Month (the period from the first day to the last day of the previous calendar month, and NOT the last 30 days).
Or enter your own custom period
If you want to specify a period not shown in the list, go back to the Select a report period field and select Custom Period from the drop-down list and then enter your Start and End dates and times manually into the boxes provided, as shown above.
Choose a site
If your system is set-up for multiple sites, you have the option of selecting a particular site here. Select the blank line (or leave the box empty) to report on all of your sites.
Choose an extension group
You may want to concentrate on a specific group of extensions; in this case, select the group of interest from the drop-down list, or leave blank so as not to specify a particular extension group.
Select a tariff
You can choose to report only on calls made using a specific tariff by selecting the tariff.
Specify an account code(s)
This allows you to enter the account code or codes you would like to report against. If reporting on more than one code, simply commas separate.
Creating the Report
When you have chosen a reporting period, and are happy with your selections, click on the
button.The results
The report includes the usual headings, including the report's title, any Friendly Name you assigned to it, the period of the report, and any options you selected in the report's selection criteria window.
The body of the report consists of a detailed table showing a breakdown of each half-hour timeslot in the day.
Column header | Description |
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Account | This shows the Account code(s) that the report was run against. |
Tariff | This shows the tariff used to cost the calls. |
Chargeband | This breaks the calls down to show the different chargebands used. |
Total Duration | The total duration of time spent on calls for this account code. |
Total Cost | The total cost of calls for this account code. |