<h2>Introduction</h2>

<p>Primarily for use in situations where you need to produce a telephone bill for a client or group of
clients, for example in a business centre, a hospital, or other
organisation with a front-of-house function.  The result is a
fully-fledged telephone bill - in the same style as one you'd expect
to receive from a telephone company.  See the section on
customising reports for information about how change the complete
look and feel of the bills you produce.</p>

<h2>Running the report</h2>

<p>On the Reports screen, either select Billing report and Run now or 
double-click on the Billing Report in the report list as show below:</p>

<img class="screenshot naked" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_professional/billing_report_1.png" alt="Billing report" />

<p>The Web format allows for complete flexibility when viewing any report. To view details of any filters or selection parameters used in creating this report, simply click on <span class="link">About this report</span> at the top right of the page.</p> 

<p>All headers are clickable allowing you re-arrange the report layout in seconds, to sort the calls in ascending or decending order based on the header clicked. The headers of this report are as follows:</p>

<table class="confluenceTable">
	<tbody>
		<tr>
			<th class="confluenceTh" width=110>Header</th>
			<th class="confluenceTh">Description</th>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Carrier</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd">This column shows the carrier used to route the call.
			</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Charge band</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd">It shows the chargeband applied to the call.
			</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b><img class="icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_plus/sigma.png" alt="Squiggle" /></b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd">It shows the total number of calls to that chargeband.
			</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Total duration</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd">The total time spent on calls to that chargeband.
			</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Total cost</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd">The total cost of calls to that chargeband.
			</td>
		</tr>
	</tbody>
</table>

<p>In the above example, the numbers <b>'52001'</b>,<b>'52002'</b> etc. represent the account code.</p>

<p>If you would like to go back and view any report for a larger section of the organisation, simply click on the appropriate link in the breadcrumb as shown below:</p>

<img class="screenshot naked" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_plus/breadcrumb.png" alt="Breadcrumbs" />