Identifies the existing circuit ID that the circuit being requested is to be diverse from.
NOTE 1: The provider assigning this circuit identifier determines the content of this field in accordance with COMMON LANGUAGE standards maintained by Telcordia Technologies.
NOTE 2: When a component within the format is purposely omitted, the component should still be delimited and compressed to eliminate any spaces.
NOTE 3: All components within the DIVCKT should be delimited by either virgules or periods.
NOTE 4: If all positions in a component within the DIVCKT are not populated, the component should be compressed to eliminate any spaces.
NOTE 5: The format and structure of the field is defined in ANSI approved standards.
NOTE 6: Population of the SR field in conjunction with this field is under the discretion of the provider when ordering diversity.
VALID ENTRIES:
COMMON LANGUAGE Special Service Circuit Codes (CLCI S/S Codes) as defined in the ANSI approved standard, ATIS-0300097, Structure for the Identification of Communications Connections for Information Exchange or by COMMON LANGUAGE in BR-795-402-100. A brief summary of the format can be found in ASOG Practice 000, Section 2.14.4.
NOTE 1: Use of ranging within the appropriate component of the ID is prohibited.
EXAMPLE: A2/LBFS/032719/001/NY
USAGE: This field is conditional.
NOTE 1: Prohibited when the ACT field on the ASR form is “D”.
NOTE 2: Prohibited when the Link Aggregation Group (LAG) field on the ASR Form is “N”.
NOTE 3: Prohibited when the Diverse Purchase Order Number (DIVPON) field is populated.
NOTE 4: Otherwise optional.
DATA CHARACTERISTICS: 36 alpha/numeric characters
EXAMPLE: A 2 / L B F S / 0 3 2 7 1 9 / 0 0 1 / N Y