Tier Validation in Pricing Matrices

Starting in Oracle CPQ 26B, contiguous range validation is now enforced for pricing matrices—just as in price models. This ensures that:

• Tier ranges in pricing matrices are contiguous and nonoverlapping for a given effective date and pricing key (e.g., product, charge type, price type, periodicity).

• This validation guarantees pricing completeness and consistency, supporting advanced tier and volume pricing.

• It aligns tiering rules, validations, and outcomes across both price models and matrices, simplifying pricing administration and ensuring consistency.

Business benefits of this feature:

• Reduces Pricing Errors: Prevents gaps, overlaps, or invalid tier definitions in pricing matrices, ensuring accurate price calculations for volume-based and tiered deals.

• Expands Pricing Flexibility Without Customization: Enables pricing teams to use standard, supported capabilities for complex tiered pricing scenarios, such as attribute-driven volume breaks, reducing the need for custom development.

Steps to enable and configure

Refer to the Oracle CPQ Administration Online Help once this feature is generally available in Oracle CPQ Update 26B.