Adding Routes

  1. Expand the Route Manager slider, and click Route sets.
  2. In the Route sets tab, select the route set you want to delete and click Lock.
    The lock state toggles from unlocked, indicated by , to locked, indicated by . The name of the user who locked the route set is listed.
  3. With the locked route set selected, click Manage Routes.
  4. In the Route Set Edit tab, click Add.
  5. In the Add Route dialog box, complete the following fields:
    Name Description
    Pub-Id field The public identifier for this route.

    Note:

    The string value that displays for the Pub-Id depends on what you choose for the Pub-Id type, either E.164 (numerical) or String (any characters) when creating a route set.
    Additional PubId Properties menu Click the arrow icon to expand the following Pub Id property entries that can be mapped to their corresponding CSV file column number:
    • NPA ($NPA), NXX ($NXX), PUser1 and PUser2 fields—The alphanumeric value that has a user-specific definable meaning that can be used in the formula to generate the Pub-Id for a route record. It can also be used for aggregating route records into groups. Once defined, use of this field must be consistent within the route set.
    • Pub-id Formula—The alphanumeric string that contains an expression used to define string concatenation and text replacement to generate the Pub Id for a route record.

      Note:

      If you enter a Pub-id Formula, the pub id field is disabled.
    Session Establishment Data (SED) The SED for this route, which is a regular expression (regex) hop formula.
    Additional SED Properties
    Click the arrow icon to expand the following SED property entries that can be mapped to their corresponding CSV file column number:
    • Imported SED formula—The alphanumeric string that contains an expression used to define string concatenation and text replacement to generate the SED for a route record.
    • Next Hop ($NEXTHOP)—The IP address, FQDN, session agent name, or session agent group name that can be used in the formula to generate the SED for a route record.
    • Trunk Group ($TRUNKGROUP)—The alphanumeric string that can be used in the formula to generate the SED for a route record.
    • Trunk Context ($TRUNKCONTEXT)—The alphanumeric string that can be used in the formula to generate the SED for a route record.
    • Routing Number ($RN)—The telephone number or prefix that can be used in the formula to generate the SED for a route record.
    • Carrier Identification Code ($CIC)—The numeric value used in the formula to generate the SED for a route record.
    • User 1 through User 5 —The alphanumeric value with a user-specific definable meaning that can be used in the formula to generate the SED for a route record. It can also be used for aggregating route records into groups. Once defined, use of this field must be consistent within the route set.
    • SED Formula—The alphanumeric string that contains an expression used to define string concatenation and text replacement to generate the SED for a route record.
  6. Click OK. The new route displays in the table.