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Frameworx Application: Supplier/Partner Management

Category: (1) TAM Application Type

Application Identifier: 8.2

Maturity Level: 4

Overview

Supplier/Partner Management provides the necessary functionality to support supplier/partner definition and hierarchy management, revenue sharing arrangements, agreements between the service provider and the supplier/partner, settlement processes, and reconciliation processes.

Supplier/Partner Management provides the necessary functionality to manage the lifecycle of the relationship between a supplier/partner and the service provider.

Functionality

Supplier/Partner Management functionality includes:

  • Supplier/Partner Relationship Management, including contract initiation through contract termination.
  • Supplier/Partner Order Management, including placing an order with the supplier/partner per the established contract.
  • Supplier/Partner Assurance, including end-customer or service provider issues with supplier/partner supported equipment or services.
  •  Supplier/Partner Reconciliation, including reconciliation of invoices received from the supplier/partner and settlement with the partner.
  • Partner Product Lifecycle Management, including incorporation of partner products into relevant service provider product catalogs and store-fronts.
  • Supplier/Partner Reporting, including providing appropriate access to service provider data relevant to the supplier/partner relationship and business.
  • Supplier/Partner Portals, including portal access to allow the supplier/partner to conduct business with the service provider.

Supported Business Services

(1) TAM Application Type Supplier/Partner Management

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Issues

  • Application Framework 13.0 Modification

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This was created from the Frameworx 16.0 Model


Created from the TM Forum Model Frameworx 16.0.0 on 6/13/2016 at 22:30