Dialogs table in Skype for Business Server 2015

The Dialogs table is a supporting table that stores the information about DialogIDs for peer-to-peer sessions.

Column Data Type Key/Index Details
SessionIdTime
datetime
Primary
Time of session request; used in conjunction with SessionIDSeq to uniquely identify a session.
SessionIdSeq
int
Primary
ID number to identify the session. Used in conjunction with SessionIDTime to uniquely identify a session.
ExternalChecksum
int

Checksum of the ExternalID. This field is used to increase the speed of database searches.
ExternalId
varbinary(775)

SIP dialog ID, stored as a binary. The format of the binary is:
dialog;from-tag;to-tag
This data can be converted to text format by using this syntax:
cast(cast(ExternalId as varbinary(max)) as varchar(max))