ATT DEFINITY Communications System Generic 3 Basic Call Management System Instructions Manual

BCMS Report Generation
4-96Issue  4  September 1995 
Screen 4-51. Report Scheduler Form with the Print Interval Set to scheduled 
4. Enter the time you want the report printed and press 
RETURN.
— The cursor moves to the Sun: field.
5. Enter y for the day(s) you want the report printed. Use 
RETU RN to move the 
cursor to the next field.
6. When you are finished, press 
ENTE R.
— The report has been scheduled, and the system presents the enter 
command: prompt.
 
 list bcms summary vdn ##### day xx/xx...

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System Printer
The system printer, rather than the slave printer that is attached directly to the 
Management Terminal is used  to print those reports that are scheduled. 
However, when desired and on demand, individual reports may still be printed  
using the printer that is attached to the Management Terminal.
The Report Scheduler feature uses the system printer as its output device. The 
hardware parameters for the system printer must have been previously 
administered....

System Printer and Report Scheduler
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Screen 5-1. System Printer Hardware Administration Screen for G3i
NOTE:
The  Measurement Interval field determines the length of the BCMS time 
interval. Choices are  hour and  half-hour.
The system printer must use an Electronic Industries Association EIA 232 
asynchronous serial interface. The AT&T 475 printer and the AT&T 572 
printer (or compatible) meet these requirements and are recommended for 
use as the system printer. Depending...

System Printer
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G3r System Printer Administration
Screen 5-2 shows the Feature-Related System Parameters screen for Generic  3r, 
and Table 5-2 desc ribes the data field s for this sc reen.
Table 5-1. System Printer Hardware Administration for G3i
Field Description
Printer Extension: There are two possible options for the printer data link: (1) enter 
EIA if connected directly to the switch processor DCE 
connector on the back of the G3i cabinet (refer to Figure 5-1 on 
page...

System Printer and Report Scheduler
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Screen 5-2. System Printer Hardware Administration Screen for G3r
NOTE:
The  Basic CMS Measurement Interval: field determines the length of the 
BCMS time interval. Choices are  hour and  half-hour.
The system printer may be either an AT&T 475  printer or AT&T 572 printer.  
Depending upon the model of serial printer that is used, certain hardware 
option switch settings may have to be changed as a part of the installation 
procedure. Ap...

System Printer
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Figure 5-1. Rear View, Single Carrier Cabinet  Detail shows ports, with DCE port shaded 
in black
System Printer Data Link Operation
and Maintenance
O peration and maintenance of the system printer data link is significantly 
different from the CDR and journal printer data links. For example, the CDR and 
journal printer data links are maintained in a constant link up state, while the 
system printer data link is only brought up once every 15 minutes provided...

System Printer and Report Scheduler
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NOTE:
A point of clarific ation is that only AT&T services personnel can execute the 
busyout sp-link command. This is normally only performed via the 
maintenance login. Therefore, as necessary, all nonmaintenance personnel 
should simply flip the printer power switch to the OFF p osition to refill the 
paper bin and remove jammed paper. Subsequently, the system printer 
can be restored on-line by turning the power switch ON.
If the system...

Report Scheduler
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Screen 5-3. Adding a Report with the List Measurements Attendant-Group Schedule 
Command
Table 5-3. Report Scheduler Field Descriptions 
Field Description
Job Id: This is a disp lay-only field. Whenever a command is executed 
with the qualifier schedule, the system responds by generating a 
unique Job Id number.  The Job Id assigned by the system is the 
lowest number within the range of 1 through 50 that is not in use.
Job Status: This is a disp lay-only...

System Printer and Report Scheduler
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Print Interval: This field  has three options:  immediate, deferred, and sc heduled. 
The immediate option is initially assigned as a default. Thereafter 
this option is used whenever the administrator would like to print 
the report immediately.  Whenever the Print Interval: field is 
changed from immediate to deferred, or scheduled, the 
system resp onds as appropriate with the word deferred or 
sc heduled. Furthermore, the screen changes...

Report Scheduler
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Screen 5-4. Administering a Time/Date When Adding a Scheduled Report
Other commands, such as those described in Chapters 4 and 5, are add ed to 
the Rep ort Sched uler in a similar manner. Simply append the schedule qualifier 
to the command (for example, list aca-parameters schedule, etc.) and, 
whenever the first screen appears, change the Print Interval: field from 
immediate to scheduled and subsequently administer the Print Time: and days 
of the week...