Nortel Meridian Meridian 1 Scripting Manual page 759

October 2007
automatic call distribution directory number
A primary or supplementary DN associated with an ACD group. Calls made to
an automatic call distribution directory number are distributed to agents
belonging to the group, based on the ACD routing table on the switch.
automatic call distribution group
An entity defined on the switch for the purpose of call distribution. When a
customer dials an ACD group, the call is routed to any agent who is a member of
that group.
automatic call distribution routing table
A table configured on the switch that contains a list of ACD-DNs used to define
routes for incoming calls. This ensures that incoming calls not processed by
Contact Center Manager Server are queued to ACD groups and handled by
available agents.
automatic call distribution subgroup
An entity defined on the switch to assign supervisory responsibilities. Each
subgroup has one supervisor phoneset and a number of agent phonesets
associated with it. Agents can log on to any phoneset within their ACD
subgroup. The supervisor must log on to the supervisor phoneset to monitor
assigned agents.
automatic Number Identification
A telephony feature that provides the originating local telephone number of the
caller.
auto-response
A message sent to a customer with no agent interaction. An auto-response can
be an intelligent response, such as a sales promotion flyer, or an
acknowledgement, such as, "We received your e-mail and will respond to you
within three days."
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basic call
A simple unfeatured call between two 2500 phonesets, on the same switch,
using a four-digit dialing plan.
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