Migrating dial plan data from Messaging R6.0.1 SP3 or R6.1 to R6.2

If you upgrade Messaging from R6.0.1 SP3 or R6.1 to R6.2, you must manually move the data from the Dial Rules Web page, the Dial-Out Rules Script, and/or the Attendant/Operator Web page to the Sites Web page.

You must perform the following:

The following table includes information on the fields that you must use after the upgrade.

Dial Rules Web page (Before upgrade) Sites Web page (Post upgrade) Comments
Country code Country code The country code of the dialing phone number.
Area code / Private number National destination code The beginning sequence of digits that the telephony server considers local other than the one defined for the telephony server.
Long-distance prefix National prefix The preceding digits before the area code of the dialing phone number.
International prefix International prefix The preceding digits before the country code of the dialing phone number.
Outside line prefix Outside line prefix The digits required to gain outside line access.
Number of digits in an extension Subscriber number length (within this site's national destination code)

Or

Short extension length

If you are configuring an:
  • External (Public Network) Dial Plan Site, configure the length of digits required to call a number within the originating area code or a local call in the Subscriber number length (within this site's national destination code) field.

  • Internal Dial Plan Site, configure the length of extensions for users on this site in the Short extension length field.

Number of DID ranges   This field has been deprecated.
Caller ID Internal Number Prefix   This field has been deprecated.
Dial-out rules   Use the fields in the Toll-Free and Premium Calls and Local Calls areas to configure the dial-out rules.
Attendant / Operator Web page (Before upgrade) Sites Web page (Post upgrade) Comments
Schedule type Availability Indicates whether the attendant is available.
Attendant (operator) extension Operator (live attendant) extension The extension number of the attendant.
General delivery mailbox number General mailbox The general mailbox for call answering in case the attendant is unavailable.