5.10. Address book management

The address book can be managed through the web interface or the CP. Csv files can be used to import/export contacts which are stored in the ADDRBOOK.DAT file.

5.10.1. CONTACT EXPORT

It allows to export private or public contacts to a CSV file.

[08:58:23] ABILIS_CPX:_contact export ?

PUB            Public contact
PUBLIC         Public contact
USER:          User name. Max. 32 ASCII characters.


[09:51:22] ABILIS_CPX:contact export public c:\usr\pub\public_contacts.csv

COMMAND EXECUTED 

[09:52:49] ABILIS_CPX:sys dir c:\usr\pub\

Directory listing of c:\usr\pub

.                                                <DIR>   22/05/2009   11:59:14
..                                               <DIR>   22/05/2009   11:59:14
public_contacts.csv                                 53   09/03/2011   09:52:48

Found 2 directories, 1 files.
Total 124 MB, Used 73 MB, Free 50 MB.

5.10.2. CONTACT IMPORT

It allows to import provate or public contacts from a csv file.

[09:59:01] ABILIS_CPX:contact import public ?

CONTACT IMPORT PUB <filename>        Import public contacts from the specified
                                     file in CSV format

<filename>     Absolute file name                                  <Mandatory>
               Spaces are allowed. Strings holding spaces must be
               written between quotation marks.
               (E.g.: "C:\USR\PUB\My contacts.csv")


[10:05:07] ABILIS_CPX:contact import public c:\usr\pub\import_public.csv

COMMAND EXECUTED

The csv file must have the following format:

NAME,OUTDIAL,NUMBER
Test,,10
Test2,,11
Test3,,12
[Tip]Tip

The upload of the csv file can be done using FTP or file put command:

[10:04:37] ABILIS_CPX:file put z c:\usr\pub\import_public.csv

READY TO RECEIVE FILE...

Upload Zmodem
pub_addrbook.csv                                                                                                       (53 bytes, 0:00 min = 53 bytes/sec)


FILE TRANSFER ENDED, PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE...

FILE TRANSFER SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED

RECEIVED FILE 'c:\usr\pub\import_public.csv' FORMAT IS UNKNOWN.
NO CHECK DONE.

5.10.3. CONTACT RELOAD

It allows to reload contacts from the ADDRBOOK.DAT file. This command is needed after the CONTACT IMPORT command execution in order to use the uploaded address book.

[10:13:54] ABILIS_CPX:contact reload

COMMAND EXECUTED