Create a telephone number allocation
Create a telephone number allocation so that you can group a set of telephone numbers and apply the required conditions to it by using the Telecommunications Network Inventory application. You can also review, create, update, or delete a telephone number allocation.
Before you begin
- Ensure that the Telecommunications Network Inventory application includes all the required components of your telephone number. Otherwise, see Create the components of a telephone number.
- Role required: sn_inv_num_mgmt.inventory_number_manager
About this task
Setting the Create telephone allocations and numbers checkbox as true, while creating a telephone block, creates individual numbers and telephone allocation. You can assign multiple telephone numbers to a telephone allocation. When you assign a single telephone number allocation to a telephone number block, you can assign a series of numbers to that block.
On completing this task, assigning a single telephone number allocation to a telephone number block results in assigning a series of numbers to that block.
Procedure
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Select the list icon (
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| Fields | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Name for this allocation. |
| Telephone number block | Telephone number block that you want to add the numbers to. Note: For the port-in numbers or the numbers that you don’t want to assign a block to, you can create the telephone numbers and telephone allocation without referring to a block. |
| Availability | Availability of this block. If this block is available, set the availability as true. Also, you can specify how many numbers are under the unassigned status and are available. |
| Start number | Starting phone number of the series from where you can assign this block to. |
| End number | Ending phone number of the series that you can assign to this block to. |
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Add the attachments, such as the graphics or documents, by selecting the attachment icon (
) in the right panel.