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Summary_list
Task6Localising the tariff table
Task5The status of a tariff table
Task1Accessing the tariff editor
Task2Selecting a tariff table
Task3General properties
Task4Recosting calls

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Accessing the tariff editor

To access the tariff table, click on the Tariff editor tab in the menu bar, as shown below:

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Selecting a tariff table

To select a tariff table, expand the drop-down menu at the left-hand side of the screen and choose from the available options, as shown below:

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Once a tariff has been selected, a similar screen will be displayed:

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General properties

The

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A summary screen can be seen below:

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Field nameDescription
Tariff titleThe name of the tariff table.
Minimum dialled digitsThe minimum number of dialled digits required for the call to be logged as a valid call.
Minimum search digitsThe minimum number of search-digits required to start allocating a tariff charge to a call. TIM start from 10 digits and works backwards in order to find the closest tariff match.
International digitsThe digits used to dial internationally,  e.g. all international calls made from UK begin with 00.
Weekday ratesThe weekday rates you want to apply to calls for each hour of the day.For example, in the table below, rate
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applies from midnight to 7:59 and from from 18:00 to 23:59, and rate
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applies from 8:00 to 17:59.
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To see the rates in more detail, click on the ... button to expand, as shown below:

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Saturday ratesThe Saturday rates you want to apply to calls for each hour of the day. For example, in the table below rate 
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applies at all times.
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To see the rates in more detail, click on the ... button to expand, as shown below:

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Sunday ratesThe Sunday rates you want to apply to calls for each hour of the day. For example, in the table below rate 
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applies at all times.
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To see the rates in more detail, click on the ... button to expand, as shown below:

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RoundingThis options allows you to select whether you want to round decimal places up or down.
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Recosting calls

The

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A new window will open, allowing you to choose the new tariff you want to apply and to select if you want to recost all calls currently in the database, or only calls for a specific time period.

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The status of a tariff table

When a tariff table is being updated, you will be able to check the current status. To do this, click on theStatus button.

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The following window will appear showing the title of the table being updated as well as the file name and file path. The call count will show the current number of calls that have been processed.

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Localising the tariff table

You can tell TIM Plus where you are based and localise your tariffs accordingly (e.g. if you are based in London, you will need to tell it so that all calls to surrounding areas are treated as local). To localise a tariff, click on theLocalisetab, as shown below:

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The following window will pop-up. Enter your local dialcode, then clickCheck. All surrounding area codes will automatically be added. Finally, click on theLocalisebutton at the bottom-right corner of this window to localise your tariff.

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