DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2
Administrator’s Guide
555-233-506
Issue 1
April 2000
Screen reference
479Alphanumeric Dialing Table
17
Alpha-name
All alpha-names in the table must be unique and cannot be referenced in their own
"Mapped String". The alpha-names can be used in any other "Mapped String" and
multiple times in a "Mapped String".
Mapped String
Enter from 1 to 24 characters that may contain alphanumeric, readability,
delimiters, and/or special characters. The entry is used to generate the final dialing
string and can include Facility Access Codes.
NOTE:
A Mapped String may not contain an Alpha-Name whose Mapped String
also contains an Alpha-Name.
Valid entries Usage
From 1 to 8 alphanumeric
characters.
The entry must start with an alphabetic
character and may not have blank spaces
between characters.
Valid entries Usage
Digits 0 - 9.Numeric
A through Z, a
through
z
Alpha (note uppercase entries are mapped to lowercase).
(
Character delimiters used for easy reading of the dial string.
Delimiters can consist of both readability and special characters
and are used to separate tokens of "alpha-names" or numeric
sub-strings. For example, "(205) mt-1234+0000".
)
/
-
+
%
“,”
space
# Each treated as a numeric.
*
^
Treated as a readability character.