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 Business Process: Report an Outage

 

When changing outage class, activity and direction, the outage that is created from the Web application, (represented by business partner contact) is modified based on the Customizing.

The parameters that have been delivered with SAP Multichannel Foundation for Utilities and Public Sector for reporting an outage are listed in the following table:

Entity Name

Parameter Name

Sequence

Parameter Value

Outage

Activity

1

0001

Outage

AdditionalInfo

1

Outage

AdditionalInfoForService

1

Outage

Class

1

0017

Outage

Direction

1

1

Outage

ObjectRole

1

IDOCOUTPREM

Outage

OffSetDays

1

30

Outage

PremiseKey

1

PREMISES

Outage

ServicePartner

1

When changing the ObjectRole or PremiseKey parameters, the BOR object representing a premise linked to outage can be changed as well.

The AdditionalInfo parameter corresponds to partner contact additional information and is used for the reported outage category.

The AdditionalInfoForService parameter corresponds to partner contact additional information and is used for broadcast outage category.

You can find the Customizing activity for contact additional information under Start of the navigation path Financial Accounting Next navigation step Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable Next navigation step Basic Functions Next navigation step Customer Contacts Next navigation step Define Customer-Contact Class/Actions End of the navigation path.

The ServicePartner parameter corresponds to a service partner for the outage broadcast by the utility company.