Then you might be missing this before the api_hangup_hook:

<action application="set" data="session_in_hangup_hook=true"/>

On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 3:43 PM John Covici <covici@ccs.covici.com> wrote:

I think its not available there, its only in the csv that you get
after the call is done, so it may be in your database, if you create
one.

On Tue, 03 May 2022 13:23:56 -0400,
Joel Serrano wrote:
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> Have you tried with:
>
> freeswitch.consoleLog("info", "Billable Duration: " ..
> session:getVariable("billmsec"));
>
>
> On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 9:53 AM Alexander Perkins <
> alexanderhenryperkins@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi All.  I am trying to access the billmsec from lua, but not being very
> > successful at it.  Here's what I've done so far:
> >
> > freeswitch.consoleLog("info", "Billable Duration: " ..
> > session:getVariable("variable_billmsec"));
> >
> > However, when I look at the cli, I get an error because it is nil.  I am
> > calling this script from the api_hangup_hook.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Alex
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