Instruction manual

INTUITY Messaging Solutions Release 4
MAP/5P Maintenance 585-310-186
Issue 3
October 1997
Glossary
Page GL-14
fax print destination prefix
A dial string that the Lucent I
NTUITY system adds to the fax telephone number the user enters to
print a fax. The system takes the full number (fax print destination prefix + fax telephone extension)
and hunts through the machine translation numbers until it finds the specific fax endpoint.
field
An area on a screen, menu, or report where information can be typed or displayed.
FIFO
See first-in/first-out .
file
A collection of data treated as a basic unit of storage.
filename
Alphanumeric characters used to identify a particular file.
file redundancy
See
mirroring .
file system
A collection of related files (programs or data) stored on disk that are required to initialize a Lucent
INTUITY system.
first-in/first-out (FIFO)
A method of processing telephone calls or data in which the first call or data to be received is the
first call or data to be processed.
F key
See
function key .
FNPAC
See
foreign numbering-plan area code .
FOOS
See
facility out-of-service .
foreign exchange (FX)
A central office (CO) other than the one providing local access to the public telephone network.
foreign numbering-plan area code (FNPAC)
An area code other than the local area code that must be dialed to call outside the local geograph-
ical area.
format
To set up a disk, floppy diskette, or tape with a predetermined arrangement of characters so that
the system can read the information on it.
FRL
See
facilities restriction level .
function
Individual steps or procedures within a mailbox activity.
function key (F key)
A key on a computer keyboard programmed to perform a defined function when pressed. The
user interface for the Lucent I
NTUITY system defines keys F1 through F8.
FX
See
foreign exchange .