Discounting and Daily-Weekly Billing

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Overview

This topic describes how to use the following discounting features:

Create discount rules in intervals of days or weeks so that you can align their expiration and application with the daily/weekly billing intervals.
Create credit templates with daily or weekly intervals between credits.
Create coupons with daily or weekly durations.
Create credits with daily or weekly durations.

Instructions

Create Discount Rules

To create/view discount rules for intervals of days or weeks, use APIs as described below:

API	Inputs	Outputs
create_discount_rule_m	Pass the applicable discount duration type into the <duration_type_ind> field: W: duration in weeks D: duration in days Pass the duration of the discount into the applicable field: <max_applicable_weeks> <max_applicable_days>
get_discount_rule_details_m		See the applicable discount duration type in the allowable values in the <duration_type_ind> field: W: duration in weeks D: duration in days See the duration of the discount in either of these fields: <max_applicable_weeks> <max_applicable_days>

Create Credit Templates

To create/view credit templates with daily or weekly intervals between credits, use APIs as described below:

API

Inputs

Outputs

create_credit_template_m

update_credit_template_m

Pass the applicable duration between credits into these fields:

<credit_interval_weeks> or <credit_interval_days>; and
<credit_type_ind>

get_recurring_credit_template_details_m

See the applicable duration between credits in these fields:

<credit_interval_weeks>
<credit_interval_days>
<credit_type_ind>

Create Coupons

To create/view coupons with daily or weekly durations, use APIs as described below:

API

Inputs

Outputs

create_coupon_m

update_coupon_m

Pass the applicable discount duration type into the <duration_type_ind> field:
- W: duration in weeks
- D: duration in days
Pass the duration of the discount into the applicable field:
- <max_applicable_weeks>
- <max_applicable_days>

get_coupon_details_m

See the applicable discount duration type in the allowable values in the <duration_type_ind> field:
- W: duration in weeks
- D: duration in days
See the duration of the discount in either of these fields:
- <max_applicable_weeks>
- <max_applicable_days>

get_acct_coupon_details_m

See the the duration of the discount in these fields in the <discount_rules> array:

<discount_rule_period_type>
<max_application_period>

Create Credits

To create/view credits with daily or weekly durations, use APIs as described below:

API

Inputs

Outputs

create_advanced_service_credit_m

Pass the applicable credit duration type into the <credit_expiry_type_ind> field:
- W: duration in weeks
- Y: duration in days
Pass the duration of the credit into the <credit_expiry_period> field.
Pass the type of duration between credits into the <frequency_interval_type> field:
- 6: weekly
- 7: daily
Pass the duration between credits into the <frequency_interval_length> field.
Pass the number of times the service credit should be applied to the account into the <frequency_no> field.

get_recurring_credit_info_m

See the the duration between credits in these fields:

<credit_interval_weeks>
<credit_interval_days>
<credit_type_ind>

get_credit_details_m

See the the duration of the credit in this field:
- <credit_expiry_period>
See the type of credit duration in the allowable values in the <credit_expiry_type_ind> field:
- W: duration in weeks
- Y: duration in days

​Overview

Instructions

Create Discount Rules

Create Credit Templates

Create Coupons

Create Credits

Overview