IT TOOL USED IN BSNL

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Why Computerization ?
Speed  Accuracy  Flexibility  Storage Capacity and Volume  Data Processing  Database


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Why Computerization ?
Reduction in Paper Cost  Reduced Cost  Reduces the space requirement  Reduces manpower requirement  Increased ability to perform computations  Management Information


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Data Vs Information


Data?
Data is raw material for data processing. data relates to fact, event and transactions.

Information?
Information is data that has been processed in such a way as to be meaningful to the person who receives it. it is any thing that is communicated.

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Initial Data Storage Methods



Data is represented in one or more flat files Flat file is nothing but electronic representation of cardboard file. Every business group has its own set of files

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Disadvantages of Flat File Systems

     

No centralized control. Data Redundancy Data Inconsistency Data can not be shared Security issues Integrity can not be maintained
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Database Management Systems

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Database Management Systems



A system whose overall purpose is to record and maintain information A database is a repository for stored data and programs to manipulate it.

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Advantages of DBMS
     

Centralized control. No Data Redundancy Data Consistency Data can be shared Security can be enforced Integrity can be maintained
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Data Models


A data model is a collection of concepts for describing data, relations, constraints etc. Types of Data Models : Hierarchical, Network and Relational Model The relational model is the most widely used model today
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Hierarchical DBMS


Can not handle Many-Many relations Can not reflect all real life situations Anomalies in insert, delete and update operations.

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Network DBMS


  

Data is represented by records and pointers Addresses Many-Many relations Insert,delete,update operations possible Complex in design

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What is RDBMS?


RDBMS stands for Relational Database Management System. RDBMS is the basis for SQL, and for all modern database systems like MS SQL Server, IBM DB2, Oracle, MySQL, and Microsoft Access.
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What is RDBMS?


A Relational database management system (RDBMS) is a database management system (DBMS) that is based on the relational model as introduced by E. F. Codd.

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Relational DBMS


 

Based on Relational Mathematics principles Data is represented in terms of rows and columns of a table Easy to design No anomalies for insert/delete/update

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What is Table?


The data in RDBMS is stored in database objects called tables. Data is viewed as existing in two dimensional tables known as relations The table is a collection of related data entries and it consists of columns and rows. A table is the most common and simplest form of data storage in a relational database.
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Example of Customers data

ID Name
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ramesh Srinivas Syam Karthik Kaushik Sahit Ashrit

Age Address
38 42 40 28 26 22 26 Vizag Banagalore Hyderabad Vizag Vizag Hyderabad Chennai

Salary
5000 8000 10000 4000 4000 6000 3000

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What is Field?


Every table is broken up into smaller entities called fields. The fields in the CUSTOMERS table consist of ID, NAME, AGE, ADDRESS and SALARY. A field is a column in a table that is designed to maintain specific information about every record in the table.
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What is record, or row?



 

A record, also called a row of data, is each individual entry that exists in a table. A Record is a horizontal entity in a table. For example there are 7 records in the above CUSTOMERS table. Following is a single row of data or record in the CUSTOMERS table: 1 Ramesh 38 Vizag 5000
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What is a Column?


A column is a vertical entity in a table that contains all information associated with a specific field in a table. For example, a column in the CUSTOMERS table is ADDRESS which represents location description and would consist of the following:
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What is a Column?
Address
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Relational Terminology
Tuple (Row) Attribute (Column) Relation (Table) Integrity Constraints
Primary Key Foreign Key

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Structured Query Language

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Structured Query Language

   

DQL Data Query Language DML Data Manipulation language DCL Data Control Language DDL Data Definition Language

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DQL


Select

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DML
  

Insert Update Delete

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DCL
   

Commit Rollback Save point Set transaction

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DDL
   

Create Alter Drop Truncate

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Integrity Constraints
    

Primary key (PK) Foreign Key (FK) Unique key (UK) Not Null Check

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Data Types
     

Character Varchar2 Number Date BLOB BFILE

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BSNL IT Tool
 

BSNL Working Environment IT Tool used in BSNL

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CONTEXT DIAGRAM Outdoor MDF Indoor Test Desk

Potential Customer Working Customer COM Enquiries

Reports Commercial Section DQ and Other Enquiries FRS TRA Payments & Refunds Complaint Booking Billing & Accounting

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DOTSOFT
DotSoft is the first integrated telecom software application in BSNL comprising of commercial, billing, accounting, fault repair service and directory enquiry services. It has been conceptualised, designed and developed entirely by the core group of the Software Development Centre of the O/o CGMT, Andhra Pradesh Telecommunications Circle, Hyderabad. It is based on the latest software technologies running on a WAN and is the first of its kind in BSNL in the field of information technology. 04-May-2011 Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.

DOTSOFT
First it was tested and implemented in Guntur SSA in 1997. It has been successfully implemented in 171 SSAs across the country. All the SSAs of Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu, Karnataka, Assam, Punjab, Chattisgarh and Gujarat Telecom circles. Rest of SSAs are from states of Maharastra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, J&K and Haryana. It has been approved by the Telecom Commission for implementation all over India. Dotsoft ensures better customer transparency in BSNL service. satisfaction and

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DOTSOFT


DoTSoFT is an enterprise wide telecom database system that revolutionizes the operation and supervision of customer services by enabling all the personnel to work online. The central server contains the complete database to which all the nodes anywhere in the district log in. The database is accessed using application software residing in the nodes which have GUI interface.

OS : Linux Front end : Forms 6i Back end Database : Oracle 9i Client Server Model 2 layer architecture

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VIMAL BLDG

86 pc 120 pc

DOTSOFT WAN NETWORK OF VISAKHAPATNAM SSA AS ON 01-12-09

3 pc 2 pc 1 pc 2 pc 2 pc 2 pc 2 pc MSC WLL V PETA
PEDAGANTYADA EXGE SDOP 1 KURMANNAPALEM SEETHAMMADHARA EXGE LALITHA NAGAR EXGE ADAVIVARAM EXGE JTO D SECTION JTO A SECTION

DOTSOFT SERVER

CDR RTR AT NIB

CSC DABAGARDENS

ADOL SECTION

2 pc

SDE DG OUTDOOR KIRLAMPUDI EXGE

4 pc

3 pc
CSC & SITAMMA DHARA EXGE

15 pc 5 pc

SWITCH

CSC & GOPALAPATNAM EXGE

VISAKHA CENTRAL ROUTER

7200 SERIES LOCAL LAN & OCB EXGE 30 pc
NMS SERVER

MADHAVA DHARA EXGE

2 pc
PADERU EXGE CSC PADERU M V P NEW & CSC

1 pc

2 pc 3 pc

1 pc 2 pc 1 pc 6 pc 1 pc 1 pc

NTPC EXGE M WADA EXGE CSC M WADA CSC BHIMILI & EXGE NARASIMHA NAGAR JTO NARASIMHA NAGAR

SDE MVP OUTDOOR

3 pc 2 pc

MVP OLD EXGE IVRS SYSTEM-1 ARILOVA EXGE

1 pc

40 pc 2 pc 1pc 3 pc 9 pc 3 pc 5 pc 2 pc

INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
NAD X ROADS ANANDAPURAM EXGE BALACHERUVU EXGE MINDI EXGE DE SOUTH OFF C R R EXGE

IVRS SYSTEM-2

CSC PENDURTHY & EXGE 3 pc PANDURANGAPURAM EXGE 1 pc

LEGEND : 100 MB MEDIA CONVETERS 2MBPS ETH MODEMS 64 KBPS ETH MODEMS

JTO PANDURANGAPURAM CSC COLLECTORATE PARAWADA CHINTAPALLI

CSC ARAKU & EXGE

1 pc 1 pc 1 pc 1 pc 2 pc

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PC

Switch ( or ) HUB,

DOTSOFT - Network Elements



Router  A Layer 3 (Network Layer of OSI Model) device  Enables transit of packets between two LAN's.  Traffic can be monitored, administered from the Router. Swtich  A Layer 2 (Data Link Layer of OSI Model) device.  Enables transit of packets within a LAN.  Flow control / Error Detection / Signal amplification of frames is done in the switch. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.

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DOTSOFT - Network Elements



Hub  A Layer 1 (Physical Layer of OSI Model) device  Enables transit of packets within a LAN.  The signal amplification is done.  The data from the data link layer is converted into electrical signals and sends on physical media. Modem  For conversion of different protocols. For example Ethernet to Serial Interface (PPP protocol). Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.

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DOTSOFT


The nodes in the customer service centre service all the subscriber requests which flow to the commercial and accounts sections as the case may be. After validation and approval from the the concerned sections the work orders flow to the different field units depending on the activity. After the completion of the work orders the commercial and billing data of the subscriber gets updated. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.

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CONCISE DESCRIPTION OF DOTSOFT



Bill generation is absolutely easy and totally secure. Payments are faster and completely hassle free for the customer and the counter personnel because of the use of bill scanners. Revenue accounting and ledger reports are available immediately at the end of the month. The system can generate any kind of detailed as well as statistical reports.

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DOTSOFT
 DoTSoFT is one of the first steps towards the bold and ultimate goal of E-Governance and paperless offices.  All the work is done online which results in excellent customer service, non duplication of work, total supervision, complete transparency, better planning and with a facility of instant reports.  Single window concept introduced for the first time.  Concept of request registration number introduced through which the status of the request can be tracked and inquired.

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DOTSOFT


Signature warehousing to be included for online verification purpose. Instant electronic flow of data between the offices and field units with facility to print wherever required. Various intimation letters to subscribers automatically generated. Priority execution of advice notes. Messaging system between CO and Field units. Dotsoft mail system between all users. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.

  

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DOTSOFT


Complete history of subscribers activities available online. Details of subscriber records & requests, bills, demand notes, wait list, payments and work orders available online. Variable billing cycle, ISDN billing(fortnightly, monthly ,bi-monthly). billing, Group

Centrex,Corporate billing, PT billing and WLL billing.

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DOTSOFT


Directory Enquiry shows the status at the moment of enquiry. It can query on any of the subscribers details in part or in full. Complete managerial supervision is possible about the activities happening anywhere in the district. Statistical data is generated to find out activity, usage and payment patterns to facilitate better customer service.

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