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Expiring a Hierarchy

A user can use this use case to expire (stop version replication) of a non-billing hierarchy. Table 78 lists and describes the use case functions.

Table 78. Expiring a Hierarchy
Value
Description

Name

Expiring a Hierarchy

Users

Business administrator user and manager user

Trigger Point

The user selects the Administration tab, and then the Expire subtab.

Business Rules
  • Only non-billing hierarchies can be expired. Users assigned to expired hierarchies remain assigned.
  • Managers (only if they create the hierarchy), administrators (regardless of who created the hierarchy); subscribers cannot expire hierarchies.

Notes

None

Main Path for Expiring a Hierarchy

The following path describes the Expiring a Hierarchy use case:

1 The user selects the Administration tab, and then the Expire subtab.
  1. Oracle Self-Service E-Billing displays the Expire Hierarchy form.
  2. The user specifies the hierarchy and the period for the hierarchy to be expired and clicks Submit. Oracle Self-Service E-Billing validation passes.
  3. Oracle Self-Service E-Billing displays the following information:
    • Top pane: Hierarchy name and period of the hierarchy to be expired.
    • Left pane: Tree view of the hierarchy to be expired.
    • Right pane: Details tab pre-populated with information for the hierarchy about to be expired.
  4. Oracle Self-Service E-Billing displays the following confirmation message: Performing this operation will permanently expire the hierarchy and cannot be reversed. Do you want to continue?
  5. The user clicks Expire.
  6. Oracle Self-Service E-Billing expires the selected hierarchy.
  7. Oracle Self-Service E-Billing returns a success page with the following message: The Hierarchy has been successfully expired.

Alternate Paths for Expiring a Hierarchy

Alternate paths can occur in this use case.

The user selects the Reset action

Oracle Self-Service E-Billing invokes the Reset use case.

Exceptions for Expiring a Hierarchy

Exceptions can occur in this use case.

The user encounters a validation error

Oracle Self-Service E-Billing invokes the validation error message use case.

The user or CSR encounters a server system error

Oracle Self-Service E-Billing invokes an error message use case.

    
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