Optivity Telephony Manager: System Administration - BT Business

326 Utilities
method to import a UID using other data, such as Manager’s Name, E-Mail Address, and
so on.
Importing LDAP ID (UID) Using an Entity’s Extension Number (DN)
In the following example, the LDAP ID of a user (Bill President) is imported using his
extension number (7000).
The entity should be the prime owner of the extension for this import to be successful.
Procedure 61
Importing LDAP ID (UID)
1 Create a text file that maps the extension number of the entity to his or her UID. The
first row should state the name of the column: in this case, column 1 is Extension,
and column 2 is the UID. More records can be added to the file. In this example, the
file is named C:\extuidmap.txt, and contains the following text:
“Extension”, “UID”
7000, bpresldapid
2 Launch the Import utility. This utility can be launched from a number of applications.
In this example, the Import dialog box (Figure 145) was opened by selecting File >
Import... in the Telecom Billing System (TBS) application.
Figure 145
Import dialog box
553-3001-330 Standard 3.00 August 2005
a. Select Corporate Directory Import from the drop-down list of Import
Configurations.
b. Click the ellipsis button.
The Import - Telecom Billing System(GB) dialog box opens (Figure 146).