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Call Detail Record (CDR)

What is Call Detail Record (CDR)?

A data record produced by a telecommunications exchange containing attributes of a specific call or communication, such as duration, origin, and destination.

Key Takeaway

A Call Detail Record (CDR) logs the metadata of a telecom transaction. OneBill ingests and rates millions of CDRs in real-time, eliminating unbilled usage and revenue leakage for global carriers.