RPON - Related Purchase Order Number

Identifies the PON Purchase Order Number. of a related Access Service Includes service and facilities provided for the origination or termination of InterLATAor foreign telecommunications. Request.

NOTE 1: The RPON specified in this field identifies the PON which is establishing the physical connection (UNI) for this end of the EVC.

USAGE: This field is conditional.

NOTE 1: Required when the associated UREF field is populated and the associated RUID and the associated AUNT fields are not populated.

NOTE 2: Prohibited when the associated AUNT field is populated.

NOTE 3: Otherwise optional.

DATA CHARACTERISTICS: 16 alpha/numeric characters

EXAMPLE: 8 2 4 Z 9