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title: "Dialed Number Translations"
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published: 2026-07-21T15:22:02Z
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# Dialed Number Translations

The Dialed Number Translations table stores information about special dialed numbers, such as star numbers to a radio station (*1180 that terminates at WHAM). This information is used to create the proper usage type for wireless calls. This table can be used to set up numbers that are set up for special use. For example, these could be Airtime-free calls (such as calls to a police department or a number to a radio station.

To add, edit or delete Dialed Number Translation information:

- Under **Data Management** double-click **Dialed Number Translations**. This displays the Dialed Number Translations table.

![DialNumTranslateTable](https://support.idibilling.com/webhelp/idiAdminConsole/content/en/22049.gif)

The Dialed Number Translations table contains the following information.

| Front End ID | The 3-character Front End designation. |
| --- | --- |
| Dialed Number | Number the subscriber dials (such as *1180). |
| Term Number | Number that replaces the Dialed Number. This is generally the same as the dialed number, but may be different, if, for example, a temporary local directory number (TLDN) is assigned. This number is displayed on the subscriber's invoice (for example, 1180) instead of the Dialed Number (*1180) |
| Term Place | Location where the Term Number terminates (such as County Sheriff or Customer Care Office). |
| Usage Type | The IDI platform's usage type to be used for rating. Select the usage type from the list. Valid usage types include: - Airtime - Domestic Toll - Canadian Toll - International Toll - Voice Mail Retrieval - Wireless Directory Assistance - Wireless Operator Assistance - Toll Free Airtime - Incoming Airtime - M-M Airtime - M-M Incoming Airtime - Free Airtime |
| Description (optional) | Description of the dialed number translation. Can contain up to 80 characters. |

The shortcut menu for this table lets you add, edit and delete dialed number translations. See [Working with Data Management Tables](/v1/docs/working-with-data-management-tables).