Category: (1) TAM Application Type
Application Identifier: 4.2
Maturity Level: 4
Overview
Product
Catalog Management is a realization of the Cross domain Catalog Management
application in the Customer Domain. The applications are repositories of product
listing within a service provider and include the ability to design, create,
augment and map new entities and supporting data. The type of catalog management
application is an implementation choice of the enterprise.
See: Cross Domain- Catalog Management for more
information.
Functionality
See: Cross Domain- Catalog Management for more
information.
Supported Business Services
(Note: In this context the term Service is being
used as an application service (i.e. API) and not the Information
Framework definition of Service as it pertains to
telecommunications.)
- Get product offering/component effective duration:
Retrieves product effective date information from the catalog based on input
unique ID or other search criteria for product offering or product component.
- Get product offering/component sales availability
duration: Retrieves product sales availability date information from the
catalog based on input unique ID or other search criteria for product offering
or product component.
- Get product offering/component characteristics:
Retrieves product characteristic content information from the catalog based on
input unique ID or other search criteria for product offering or product
component, in addition to criteria to identify a characteristic.
- Get product offering/component characteristic
duration: Retrieves product offering/component characteristic duration
information from the catalog based on input unique ID or other search criteria
for product offering or product component, in addition to criteria to identify
a characteristic.
- Get product offering/component characteristic
version: Retrieves product offering/component characteristic version
information based on input unique ID or other search criteria for product
offering or product component. Can be applied against prior or future versions
of product offering/component characteristics.
- Get product offering/component pricing: Retrieves
product offering/component pricing information based on input unique ID or
other search criteria for product offering or product component.
- Get product offering/component costing: Retrieves
product offering/component cost information based on input unique ID or other
search criteria for product offering or product component.
- Get product offering/component description:
Retrieves product offering/component descriptive information based on input
unique ID or other search criteria for product offering or product component.
- Get product offering/component structure:
Retrieves product offering/component structural information (such as
related/child product offering/components) based on input unique ID or other
search criteria for product offering or product component.
- Get entities where product/component used:
Retrieves other entities within the catalog (i.e. Tariffs, Discounts) based on
input unique ID or other search criteria for product offering or product
component.
- Get master product offering/component ID:
Retrieves product catalog master ID based on input unique related ID or other
search criteria for product offering or product component. This service is
used to maintain product offering/component synchronization between other
systems.
- Get campaigns which relate to product
offering/component offering: Retrieves Campaigns within the catalog based on
input unique ID or other search criteria for product offering or product
component.
- Get discounts which relate to product
offering/component offering: Retrieves Discounts within the catalog based on
input unique ID or other search criteria for product offering or product
component.
- Check operational compatibility (between product
offering/component): Determines whether two product offering/components are
compatible from an operational standpoint, based on input of multiple input
unique IDs or other search criteria for product offerings or product
components.
- Check customer compatibility (between product
offerings/components and customer): Determines whether a customer and a
product offering/component are compatible based on input of input unique ID or
other search criteria for product offerings or product components and customer
attributes.
- Get product offering/component SLA: Retrieves
Service Level Agreement from the catalog based on input unique ID or other
search criteria for product offering or product component.
- Get product offering/component BOM: Retrieves Bill
of Materials list from the catalog based on input unique ID or other search
criteria for product offering or product component.
- Get available product offering/component
contracts: Retrieves associated Contracts from the catalog based on input
unique ID or other search criteria for product offering or product
component.
