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Unused Devices

Overview

The Unused Devices report identifies any users and channels that haven't been utilised in a given period of time. It is useful for identifying telephone handsets that can be safely reallocated to other users or which channels are no longer used.

Unused Devices

Running the report

Click on the Reports tab and select Unused Devices from the left-hand pane. The screen displaying the parameters of the report will appear, where you can configure the entity, period, filters, options and format of the report.

Unused Devices - Running

For more information about parameters, see the Report parameters section.

Creating the report

When you have configured the report's parameters, click on the Run now button to run the report immediately; alternatively, you can save the report's definition or schedule the report for future delivery.

Unused Devices - Creating

Results

Below is an example of this report's output in Web format, showing both unused users and unused channels:

Unused Devices - Web users

Unused Devices - Web channels

The Web format is the most interactive of all formats: all column headers are click-sortable and most graphical and tabular elements can be drilled down into, allowing deeper analysis of your results. By clicking on the About this report link at the top-right corner of the page, you can review any filters and options that have been applied to the report.

As with all reports produced by TIM Enterprise each page of the report includes the following information:

  • the report's title
  • the date and time that the report was generated
  • the name of the report, if applicable

The results will display as a paginated list of unused devices with each type of device being grouped in its own tab:

The Users tab shows the following information:

Unused Devices - users table

The Channels tab shows the following information:

Unused Devices - Web channels

To modify your report to cover a larger organisational scope, click on an element of the breadcrumb as shown below:

Busy Times - breadcrumb