Business Process Management

Process Component (Web Service)

Definition

Management of business processes which can be triggered by an external application or system.

Technical Data

Software Product and Version	SAP Convergent Charging 5.0
Technical Details	rating
Namespace	http://schema.rating.ws.highdeal.com/
Proxy Instance in SAP CC System	Updater
Web Service Version	0
WSDL	https://<UPDATER_INSTANCE_HOST>:<UPDATER_WS_PORT_NUMBER>/rating?wsdl
Endpoint	https://<UPDATER_INSTANCE_HOST>:<UPDATER_WS_PORT_NUMBER>/rating
Application Area	IS-CC

Business Context and Use

This process component is used with an invoicing or billing system. The following operations need to be performed before creating invoices:

• Charging the chargeable items stored in the SAP CC BART Database (as CDRs) or stored in another data storage
• Triggering the recurring fees to be invoiced by activating the charging contracts or the subscriptions
• Creating billable items or files by loading the charged items generated by the previous operations

Included Service Operations

This process component provides the following service operations:

• Launch a CDR batch rating and charging session in SAP CC BART Server
• Activate charging contracts in bulk
• Activate subscriptions in bulk
• Load charged items
• Read the status of a job

See here the technical details about these service operations.

Integration

There is no specific integration information.

Constraints and Integrity Conditions

There is no specific constraint.

Notes on SAP CC Implementation

You must have installed and configured the SAP CC Core Server system.

Configuration

Consult the SAP CC Configuration and Implementation Guide to know the necessary configuration or Customizing of the SAP CC system.

Before implementing SAP Convergent Charging in your SAP system landscape, you must configure the systems and the data (master data, business data).