ACNA - Access Customer Name Abbreviation

Identifies the COMMON LANGUAGE IAC code for the customer who should receive the bill for the ordered service.

NOTE 1: The format and structure of this field is defined in the ANSI approved standard, ATIS-0300251, Codes for Identification of Service Providers for Information Exchange.

NOTE 2: This code is established prior to the submission of the ASR.

NOTE 3: Billing to an end user who does not have an IAC code is specified with an entry of “ZZZ”.  When utilizing “ZZZ”, the Bill Section of the ASR Form should be completed with the end user billing information.

VALID ENTRIES:

IAC Code

ZZZ = Casual customer or end user billing

NOTE 1: Valid IAC codes are maintained by Telcordia Technologies.

USAGE: This field is required.

DATA CHARACTERISTICS: 3 alpha characters

EXAMPLE: U T C