Creating an Excel file for the central database
1. Open Microsoft Office Excel.
2. Add three columns as shown in the following figure.
3. Add as many rows as entries.
4. Change the name of the Excel sheet from Sheet1 to directory.
5. Save the database, for example, as cda_names.xls .
Installation
Install the Central directory access tool.
Installing the Central directory access tool
1. Ensure that the IP DECT Configurator is installed on the DAP controller PC.
2. Create an Excel file for the Central Database as described in
3. Check for the Central directory access tool software.
SIP DECT Fundamentals
Important:
It is important to use the column headers DBID, Name, and Extension. The first
column contains sequence numbers and each must be unique.
If the number of entries in the spreadsheet is small (about 10), then you can see
some of the entries more than once on the handset display while scrolling the list.
This is normal.
After you update the file, it is immediately active in the Central Directory access tool.
Do not change the file name as you update the file.
for the central database
The Central directory access tool software consists of a folder, called DISK1, which
contains a setup file.
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Central Directory access tool
Creating an Excel file
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