1 BRM Suite Compatibility

Learn about the compatibility between the different Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management (BRM) 12.0 Suite components. Review this information before installing or upgrading BRM.

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Note:

The BRM compatibility information is also applicable for Billing Care, Business Operations Center, and Pipeline Configuration Center.

Billing and Revenue Management (BRM) 12.0 Compatibility Matrix

Table 1-1 shows the compatibility between BRM 12.0 and Elastic Charging Engine (ECE).

Table 1-1 Compatibility Matrix for BRM 12.0 and ECE

BRM Version ECE 11.3 Patch Set 4 ECE 11.3 Patch Set 5 ECE 11.3 Patch Set 6 ECE 11.3 Patch Set 7 ECE 11.3 Patch Set 8 ECE 11.3 Patch Set 9 ECE 12.0/12.0 Patch Set 1 ECE 12.0 Patch Set 2 and Later Patch Sets
BRM 12.0 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No
BRM 12.0 Patch Set 1 No No No No No Yes Yes No
BRM 12.0 Patch Set 2 and Later Patch Sets No No No No No No No Yes (1)

Notes:

  1. BRM and ECE must use the same 12.0 Patch Set version. For example, BRM 12.0 Patch Set 2 is compatible with only ECE 12.0 Patch Set 2, BRM 12.0 Patch Set 3 is compatible with only ECE 12.0 Patch Set 3, and so on.

Table 1-2 shows the compatibility between BRM 12.0 and Pricing Design Center (PDC).

Table 1-2 Compatibility Matrix for BRM 12.0 and PDC

BRM Version PDC 11.1 Patch Sets PDC 11.2 Patch Set 1 PDC 12.0 PDC 12.0 Patch Set 1 and Later Patch Sets
BRM 12.0 No No Yes No
BRM 12.0 Patch Set 1 and Later Patch Sets No No No Yes (1)

Notes:

  1. BRM and PDC must use the same 12.0 Patch Set version. For example, BRM 12.0 Patch Set 1 is compatible with only PDC 12.0 Patch Set 1, BRM 12.0 Patch Set 2 is compatible with only PDC 12.0 Patch Set 2, and so on.

Elastic Charging Engine (ECE) 12.0 Compatibility Matrix

Table 1-3 shows the compatibility between ECE 12.0 and PDC.

Table 1-3 Compatibility Matrix for ECE 12.0 and PDC

Product Version BRM 7.5 Patch Set 22 PDC 11.1 Patch Sets PDC 11.2 Patch Set 1 PDC 12.0 PDC 12.0 Patch Set 1 PDC 12.0 Patch Set 2 and Later Patch Sets
ECE 12.0/12.0 Patch Set 1 Yes No Yes No Yes No
ECE 12.0 Patch Set 2 and Later Patch Sets No No No No No Yes (1)

Notes:

  1. ECE and PDC must use the same 12.0 Patch Set version. For example, ECE 12.0 Patch Set 2 is compatible with only PDC 12.0 Patch Set 2, ECE 12.0 Patch Set 3 is compatible with only PDC 12.0 Patch Set 3, and so on.

Table 1-4 shows the compatibility between ECE 12.0 and Oracle Communications Offline Mediation Controller.

Table 1-4 Compatibility Matrix for ECE 12.0 and Offline Mediation Controller

Product Version Offline Mediation Controller 12.0 Offline Mediation Controller 6.0 Patch Sets Offline Mediation Controller 12.0 Patch Set 1 Offline Mediation Controller 12.0 Patch Set 2 and Later Patch Sets
ECE 12.0/12.0 Patch Set 1 No No Yes No
ECE 12.0 Patch Set 2 and Later Patch Sets No No No Yes (1)

Notes:

  1. ECE and Offline Mediation Controller must use the same 12.0 Patch Set version. For example, ECE 12.0 Patch Set 2 is compatible with only Offline Mediation Controller 12.0 Patch Set 2, ECE 12.0 Patch Set 3 is compatible with only Offline Mediation Controller 12.0 Patch Set 3, and so on.

Pricing Design Center (PDC) 12.0 Compatibility Matrix

Table 1-5 shows the compatibility between PDC 12.0 and BRM.

Table 1-5 Compatibility Matrix for PDC 12.0 and BRM

PDC Version BRM 7.5 Patch Set 22 BRM 12.0 BRM 12.0 Patch Set 1 and Later Patch Sets
PDC 12.0 No Yes No
PDC 12.0 Patch Set 1 and Later Patch Sets No No Yes (1)

Notes:

  1. PDC and BRM must use the same 12.0 Patch Set version. For example, PDC 12.0 Patch Set 1 is compatible with only BRM 12.0 Patch Set 1, PDC 12.0 Patch Set 2 is compatible with only BRM 12.0 Patch Set 2, and so on.

Table 1-6 shows the compatibility between PDC 12.0 and ECE.

Table 1-6 Compatibility Matrix for PDC 12.0 and ECE

PDC Version ECE 11.3 Patch Set 4 ECE 11.3 Patch Set 5 ECE 11.3 Patch Set 6 ECE 11.3 Patch Set 7 ECE 11.3 Patch Set 8 ECE 11.3 Patch Set 9 ECE 12.0/12.0 Patch Set 1 ECE 12.0 Patch Set 2 and Later Patch Sets
PDC 12.0 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No
PDC 12.0 Patch Set 1 No No No No Yes Yes Yes No
PDC 12.0 Patch Set 2 and Later Patch Sets No No No No No No No Yes (1)

Notes:

  1. PDC and ECE must use the same 12.0 Patch Set version. For example, PDC 12.0 Patch Set 2 is compatible with only ECE 12.0 Patch Set 2, PDC 12.0 Patch Set 3 is compatible with only ECE 12.0 Patch Set 3, and so on.