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Data Format
A data field consists of a certain number of characters and a specific data format.
Tab. 2.82 shows the symbols used for describing the data fields in Tab. 2.84.
Tab. 2.82:
Symbols used to describe the data format
Symbol
Meaning
i
Integers
d
Decimal figures
yymmdd
yy = year, mm = month, dd = day
hh:mm
hh = hours, mm = minutes
hhHmmMss
hh = hours, mm = minutes, ss = seconds, H = "H", M = "M"
cbbpp
c = primary channel group, bb = trunk card number, pp = network
interface number
Data Field Formatting
A data field can be formatted to be right or left justified and padded with leading
numbers or blank spaces. Tab. 2.83 shows the symbols used to describe the data
fields in Tab. 2.84.
Tab. 2.83:
Symbols used for describing the data field formatting
Symbol
Meaning
I-
Left justified
-I Right justified
00
Padded with "0" up to the permanently defined data field length
SP
Padded with spaces up to the permanently defined data field length
Data Field Length
The length of a data field can be permanently defined or remain variable up to a
maximum length.
2.250
Call Logging (CL)
Number of charac-
ters
see "Length" in
Tab. 2.84
see "Length" in
Tab. 2.84
3 x 2 characters
2 x 2 characters
3 x 2 characters
1+2+2 characters
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