[Asterisk-Users] Call Rate in CDR

[Brian West]

He did write the new one where you could append say value1:value2 into
that field.  Still not pretty but functional.

bkw

On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, John Todd wrote:

> >So what do people think about adding the "call rate" to the CDR
> >structure??
> >
> >This would allow you to detail a call with the rate that was
> >in affect for that call.  When you come back later and do
> >the billing for the customer you would have the actual per min
> >rate in the record.
> >
> >I think this solves an issue when you have changing rates and
> >multiple providers.  If one provider is down, and you use
> >a back up you can track the "rate" better.
> >
> >In fact as I type this, I think we should have
> >
> >cost_rate   the rate you where charged for this call
> >cust_rate   the rate you charge your customer for this call
> >
> >
> >
> >or is their a better way to do this.
> >
> >
> >john brown, ceo
> >chagres technologies, inc (US)
> >chagres technologies, BV   (EMEA) opening soon
> >Providers of VoIP hardware
> >http://www.chagres.net/products/voip/
> >
>
> This is already more-or-less supported with the custom variable
> fields in the CDR, and is awaiting integration into CVS.  There are
> two versions of the patch: one that has multiple custom fields, and
> the second version that has only one field, into which you'll need to
> create your own separators (uuuuugly, but for some reason that was
> what was decided upon as the final version.)
>
> See http://bugs.digium.com/bug_view_page.php?bug_id=0000442
>
> JT
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