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This B2B service allows you reserve or change an appointment against an order.

Related Business Process

BIC005: Reserve Appointment

Related Products

This service is available for fibre products.

 

The data elements and attributes that may be used by this service are described below.


Order Elements

The order elements contain Order header information. The following table describes the Order elements.

NAME CARDINALITY INPUT/OUTPUT DESCRIPTION
id Mandatory I/O Order identifier.
type   O Type of order.
SiteVisit Mandatory O Appointment details for site visits.

Order - SiteVisit Elements

The following table provides details of the SiteVisit elements.

NAME CARDINALITY INPUT/OUTPUT DESCRIPTION
id Mandatory I/O Unique identifier for the site visit.
type   O Type of appointment.
AppointmentSlot Mandatory I/O Appointment Slot selected from the range provided by the Query Appointment Availability.
Order - SiteVisit - type

The following table describes the values provided by the type element.

VALUE DESCRIPTION
Scope Site visit for scoping.
Install Site visit for Installation.
Install/CSE Site visit for Installation and Customer Service Experience
CSE Site visit for Customer Service Experience.

Order - SiteVisit - AppointmentSlot Elements

The following table describes the AppointmentSlot elements.

NAME CARDINALITY I INPUT/OUTPUT DESCRIPTION
id   O Appointment slot identifier.
dateTime Mandatory I/O

Anarrayofappointment startandenddatesand times.

The start dates and times must be provided exactly as they were returned by the Query Appointment Availability Response.

Order - SiteVisit - AppointmentSlot - dateTime

The following table describes the values provided by the dateTime element.

VALUE DESCRIPTION
startDateTime Start date and time.
endDateTime End date and time.

Date and time values use the xsd:dateTime format: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS+[UTC offset, e.g. 12:00].


Reserve Appointment Request Details

Service Name

ReserveAppointmentRequest

Service Inputs

The following criteria is mandatory for requesting this service.

INPUT DESCRIPTION
Order id Identifier of the related order
SiteVisit id Identifier for the site visit returned by the Order Feasibility query.
SiteVisit type Type of site visit that is required.
SiteVisit AppointmentSlot The exact startDateTime and endDateTime returned by BIC004 Query Appointment Availability.
Message Handling Specifications
NAME DESCRIPTION
MEP Synchronous call with Acknowledgement.
Inputs Request appointment reservation for a location.
Outputs Synchronous Acknowledgement.
Non-repudiation Yes.
Description Initiates a transaction to reservation an appointment.

Reserve Appointment Response Details

Service Name

ReserveAppointmentResponse

Service Outputs

If valid Order and Site Visit ids were provided, the response will contain the values used in the request and the following SiteVisit elements:

  • AppointmentSlot id type
  • startDateTime
  • endDateTime.
Message Handling Specifications
NAME DESCRIPTION
MEP Synchronous call with Acknowledgment.
Inputs Response to your appointment reservation request.
Outputs Synchronous Acknowledgement.
Non-repudiation Yes.
Description Request appointment reservation is processed or has an exception.