Identifies that a PVC Form is associated with this service request.
NOTE 1: At least one (1) PVC NUM on the PVC Form must be populated.
VALID ENTRIES:
A = Stand Alone PVC.
B = Combination PVC.
NOTE 1: An entry of “A” indicates that the request is a Stand Alone PVC. The PIP Form is prohibited.
NOTE 2: An Entry of “B” indicates that the request is a Combination PVC which includes one UNI or ENNI physical port and the PVC(s). A PVC Form must be accompanied by a PIP Form.
NOTE 3: Changes to this field that are prohibited on Firm Orders and require a cancellation of the original request and a new request to be submitted are as follows:
· Changing from a stand alone PVC to a combination
· Changing from a combination to a stand alone PVC
· Changing from a Port to a stand alone PVC
· Changing from a Port to a combination
· Changing from a stand alone PVC to a Port
· Changing from a combination PVC to a combination EVC/OVC
· Changing from a stand alone PVC to a stand alone EVC/OVC.
NOTE 4: A change to this field that is allowed on Firm Orders and does not require a cancellation of the original request is as follows:
· Changing from a combination to a Port
All PVCNUMs associated to each PVC shall be canceled first using PVCACT “K” and, on a subsequent supplemental request, the PVCI field can then be changed from ‘B’ to Blank.
USAGE: This field is conditional.
NOTE 1: Optional when the first position of the REQTYP field is “P” and the EVCI field is not populated, otherwise prohibited.
DATA CHARACTERISTICS: 1 alpha character.
EXAMPLE: A