Frameworx Application: Charge Calculation and Balance Management

Category: (1) TAM Application Type

Application Identifier: 5.19

Maturity Level: 4

Overview

The Charge Calculation and Balance Management applications are responsible for calculating customer specific charges and discounts and management of balances.  These support both real-time and batch processing modes of operation.

Functionality

Charge Calculation and Balance Management functionality includes the following:

• Charge Calculation
• Balance Management

Supported Business Services

Exposed Contracts

• Billing Inquiry
• Quotations

Consumed Contracts

• TAX calculation

(1) TAM Application Type Charge Calculation and Balance Management

Appears on these diagrams:

• 5. Customer Management Domain
• 5.19 Charge Calculation and Balance Management
• Frameworx Application Diagram
• Mapping TAM Charge Calculation and Balance Management
• System Flow: Billing

is a more detailed diagram for the

• 5.19 Charge Calculation and Balance Management

Frameworx Processes (Automated TAM to eTOM)

• Charging

Frameworx Information (Primary TAM to SID)

• Applied Customer Billing Rate ABE

Frameworx Information (Secondary TAM to SID)

• Accounting ABE
• Product ABE
• Product Usage ABE
• Service Usage ABE

Issues

• Charge Calculation and Balance Management (5.19)
• Review Usage
• Use

Frameworx Domains (Horizontal)

• Customer Domain

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