A message which is played to the called party before answering the call, in the most cases the message tells who is calling, the name or telephone number helping you to decide how to answer to the call and sometimes whether to answer it at all.
Code-A is Telecode Communications Inc. billing for collecting CDRs and Softswitch management via TXT files, SNMP and DBMS. Code-A has its own framework designed to calculate every call and not to miss any.