Re: [asterisk-users] Ignoring time spent waiting in queue in CDR

2009-07-29 Thread Anthony
Alex Balashov wrote: I wouldn't approach this by trying to rework the CDRs at all; CDRs are fundamentally low-level call records. They correspond to calls. If you need logic to support a billing model for some specific application (i.e. time after connect to agent), I would approach that

[asterisk-users] Ignoring time spent waiting in queue in CDR

2009-04-14 Thread Scott Gifford
Hello, I'm working on an Asterisk configuration for a call center, and they bill based on the time spent talking to an agent, but not for any time spent waiting in a queue. The CDR information contains the entire duration of the call as billable seconds, including time spent waiting in the

Re: [asterisk-users] Ignoring time spent waiting in queue in CDR

2009-04-14 Thread Alex Balashov
I wouldn't approach this by trying to rework the CDRs at all; CDRs are fundamentally low-level call records. They correspond to calls. If you need logic to support a billing model for some specific application (i.e. time after connect to agent), I would approach that from a higher layer of

Re: [asterisk-users] Ignoring time spent waiting in queue in CDR

2009-04-14 Thread Lenz Emilitri
My suggestion is to use a tool made specifically for this - we happen to sell one, but there are many options with different prices and licencing model. Don't reinvent the wheel and concentrate on added value. l. 2009/4/14 Scott Gifford sgiff...@suspectclass.com Hello, I'm working on an

Re: [asterisk-users] Ignoring time spent waiting in queue in CDR

2009-04-14 Thread Jared Smith
- Scott Gifford sgiff...@suspectclass.com wrote: The CDR information contains the entire duration of the call as billable seconds, including time spent waiting in the queue. I would like the billable seconds to only include the time spent actually talking to an agent. You're absolutely

Re: [asterisk-users] Ignoring time spent waiting in queue in CDR

2009-04-14 Thread Atis Lezdins
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Jared Smith jsm...@digium.com wrote: - Scott Gifford sgiff...@suspectclass.com wrote: The CDR information contains the entire duration of the call as billable seconds, including time spent waiting in the queue.  I would like the billable seconds to only

Re: [asterisk-users] Ignoring time spent waiting in queue in CDR

2009-04-14 Thread Miguel Molina
Scott Gifford escribió: Hello, I'm working on an Asterisk configuration for a call center, and they bill based on the time spent talking to an agent, but not for any time spent waiting in a queue. The CDR information contains the entire duration of the call as billable seconds, including

Re: [asterisk-users] Ignoring time spent waiting in queue in CDR

2009-04-14 Thread Scott Gifford
Miguel Molina mmol...@millenium.com.co writes: [...] Why don't you just make your billing statistics from the queue log? Assuming that you upload the queue log to a database, it would be very easy. I took a look at this option and it looks like it will work. Thanks to all who responded for