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Once all the preliminary work of setting up number ranges and their prefixes is complete, we are ready to utilise the telephone numbers.
When a TNR is selected, all its related telephone numbers are listed in the lower half Telephonenumbers tab, with the following columns of information:

TelephoneNo |
Each telephone number, including its international code, code name fields, and individual number
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ExpireDate |
The expiry date designed to ensure that numbers are used regularly and do not sit idle for too long. Reports to governing bodies will include date fields like this one. |
TelephoneNumberStatus |
Recognised Telephony status’ like: Assigned, Intermediate, Reserved, Aging, Admin, Donated to Pool. |
Ported To |
Whether this number has been ported to another phone service provider – Operator Company Number (OCN) |
Ported From |
Whether this number has been ported from another phone service provider – Operator Company Number (OCN) |
Circuit |
The circuit name that this number is associated to |
Customer |
The purchaser/owner of the number |
Nice Number |
Whether a number also represents a word of importance to the end user – utilizing the alpha characters on a numeric keypad i.e., 1-603-623-FIND equates to 1-603-623-3463 |