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15.5.1 General Placeholders
The general placeholders can be used in many places within SwyxWare, in routings, number mappings, number replacements and so on.
The following general placeholders are available:
Placeholder
Type of number
Explanation
*
Phone number
* replaces any number of characters to the right. In the case of a telephone number * can only be places at the end of the sequence.
Example: +4420*
indicates all numbers in London (country code 44, area code 20).
*
URI
The placeholder * replaces any number of digits.
A general distinction is made between the following applications:
*Call Permissions and Routing
sip:{*}[a-Z, 0-9]@[a-Z, 0-9]{*}
Example:
sip:*.development@company.com
indicates all URIs referencing the realm 'company.com' whose user IDs end with '.development'.
*number replacement
sip:[a-Z, 0-9]{*}@{*}[a-Z, 0-9]
Example:
sip:*@*.com stands for all URIs in English Realms. For further examples, please refer to Examples of general placeholders.
+
Phone number
Indicates the inter-location code for international calls.
Example: +49456555
In the United Kingdom, + is replaced with '00', i. e., ’0049456555’ is the number dialed.
Examples of general placeholders
*@company.com All SIP-URIs mapped to the ’company.com’ realm.
*.jones@company.* Configured as call authorization or forwarding: All persons named Jones who, for example, have the realm ’company.de’ or ’company.com’
+44* All numbers within the United Kingdom (+44)
+49221* All numbers in Germany (+49) in Cologne (221)
+* All public numbers
* All numbers