Concepts
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Provides an overview of Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for anyone who installs, configures, administers, customizes, or uses the product.
Glossary
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Contains the glossary for Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for all users.
Suite API Overview
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Describes available APIs in the BRM Suite
Compatibility Matrix
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Describes the Oracle Communications application releases that are compatible with Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This document is for all Billing and Revenue Management users.
Release Notes
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Describes new features, known problems, and fixed issues in this release of Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for all users of the product.
Schema and Index Changes
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Describes the object definition and index changes, additions, and deletions in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for system administrators and developers.
Cloud Native Deployment Guide
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Provides an overview of installing and administering a Cloud Native Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management system. This guide is intended for system administrators and those involved in system planning.
Cloud Native System Administrator's Guide
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Provides an overview of administering a Cloud Native Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management system. This guide is intended for system administrators and those involved in system planning.
Security Guide
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Provides guidelines and recommendations for managing security in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. It also describes how to install the product securely. This guide is intended for developers and system administrators.
System Administrator's Guide
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Describes system administration tasks for Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for system administrators who maintain and manage the system.
Installation Guide
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Provides an overview of the ways to configure an Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management system. This guide also describes the system requirements and procedures for installing and configuring a system. This guide is intended for system administrators and those involved in system planning.
Loading Events
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Describes how to use Universal Event Loader to rate events that are recorded in files. This guide is for charging administrators.
Loading Rated Events
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Describes how to load rated events from Elastic Charging Engine into the Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management database by using Rated Event Loader. This guide is intended for system administrators.
Migrating Accounts to the BRM Database
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Describes how to migrate accounts from a legacy non-BRM database to a BRM Database. This book is for system implementers and system administrators.
Moving Accounts Between Database Schemas
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Describes how to move accounts between BRM database schemas. You move accounts to balance the number of accounts between schemas. This book is for system administrators.
Rerating Events
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Describes how to configure and run the event rerating process in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for system administrators.
Suspending and Recycling Event Records
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Describes how to use BRM in conjunction with Offline Mediation Controller to correct and recycle event records that fail in Offline Mediation Controller. This book is for charging operations personnel and system administrators.
Telco Integration
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Describes how to install and configure the following Oracle Communication Billing and Revenue Management optional managers: GPRS Manager, GSM Manager, IP Address Manager, Number Manager, Services Framework Manager, and SIM Manager. This guide is intended for system administrators and developers.
Calculating Taxes
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Describes how to configure the taxation software in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for those who configure taxation software and enable it to work with third-party products.
Collecting General Ledger Data
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Describes how to use and manage general ledger data in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for accountants, business planners, operations personnel, and system administrators.
Configuring and Collecting Payments
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Describes how to use Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management to collect and manage payments data. This guide is intended for operations personnel.
Configuring and Running Billing
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Describes how to configure and run billing in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for operations personnel and system administrators.
Designing and Generating Invoices
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Provides an overview of the Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management invoicing software, including designing and generating invoices, correcting invoicing, and so on. This guide is intended for system administrators and developers.
Managing Accounts Receivable
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Describes how to use and manage accounts receivable data in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for operations personnel and system administrators.
Managing Customers
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Describes how to manage customers in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for operations personnel, developers, and system administrators.
Provisioning Services
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Describes how to configure multiple levels of service for the same service and to rate each level differently by using provisioning in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management (BRM). This guide is intended for developers who customize the provisioning framework in BRM and for pricing analysts and others who configure pricing components in Pricing Design Center.
Reports
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Describes the Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management reports. This guide is intended for business analysts.
Customer Center SDK Java API Reference
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Describes the classes and interfaces in the Java API for the Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Customer Center Software Development Kit, which you use to customize Customer Center and Self-Care Manager.
Developer's Guide
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Describes how to customize Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for developers.
Developer's Reference
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Provides reference information for Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management application programming interfaces. This guide is intended for developers.
Event Notification Reference
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Describes Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management event notification specifications. This reference is for developers.
JCA Resource Adapter
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Describes how to use JCA Resource Adapter with Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for developers and system administrators.
Opcode Flist Reference
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Describes the input and output flists for Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management opcodes. This reference is for developers.
Opcode Guide
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Provides workflow and reference information about Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management opcodes. This guide is intended for developers.
PCM C++ API Reference
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Describes the files and classes in the Portal Communication Module (PCM) C++ API for Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management, which you can use to create C++ client applications. This reference is for developers and user interface designers.
PCM Java API Reference
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Describes the classes and interfaces in the Java API for the Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Java Portal Communication Module (PCM). This reference is for developers and user interface designers.
REST Services Manager API for Billing and Revenue Management
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The BRM REST Services Manager API supports the following:
TMF 666: Account Management API Retrieves billing cycle specifications (bill units and bill unit infos in BRM).
TMF 678: Customer Bill Management API Retrieves customer bills (customer invoices in BRM) and creates on-demand bills.
TMF 676: Payment Management API Creates payments, retrieves payment information, and allocates payments to a bill. Creates refunds and retrieves refund information.
TMF 670: Payment Methods API Creates, retrieves, and deletes payment methods.
TMF 654: Prepay Balance Management API Retrieves bucket, accumulated, disputed, and adjusted balances. Also, creates adjusted and disputed balances.
TMF 635: Usage Management API Retrieves usage information.
Order Billing Fulfillment API Performs billing fulfillment.
Note: The order bill fulfillment operations are based on the TMF 622 Product Ordering API and cover the bill fulfillment-related tasks of the product ordering flow.
Storable Class Reference
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Describes Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management storable class specifications. This reference is for developers.
Collecting Revenue Assurance Data
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Describes how to use Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Revenue Assurance Manager and Revenue Assurance Center to prevent revenue leakage in billing and write-off processes. This guide is intended for operations personnel and system administrators.
Collections Manager
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Describes how to use Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Collections Manager to manage collections for your business. This guide is intended for anyone who installs, configures, or administers Collections Manager and for those who manage collections for your business.
Configuring Pipeline Rating and Discounting
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Describes how to use Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Pipeline Manager to rate usage events. This guide is intended for pricing administrators and charging experts.
Implementing Roaming
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Provides information about rating roaming usage using Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management TAP Roaming Manager. This guide is intended for systems integrators, system administrators, database administrators, and other individuals who are responsible for maintaining BRM from release to release.
LDAP Manager
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Describes how to integrate Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management with your LDAP server. This guide is intended for developers and system administrators.
Web Services Manager
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Provides guidelines for installing and setting up Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Web Services Manager. This guide is intended for system integrators, system administrators, and others who install and configure web services.
Billing Care Installation Guide
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Provides instructions for installing Oracle Communications Billing Care. This guide is intended for system administrators, database administrators, and developers who install and configure Billing Care.
Billing Care Java API Reference
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Describes the classes and interfaces in the Java API for the Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Billing Care SDK. This reference is for developers and user interface designers.
Billing Care Online Help
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Provides task and reference information for using the Oracle Communications Billing Care interface. This Help is intended for customer service representatives.
Billing Care SDK Guide
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Describes how to customize and extend Oracle Communications Billing Care. This document is intended for developers and user interface designers.
REST API Reference for Billing Care
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Oracle Communications Billing Care provides REST APIs that can be used to perform various operations like payments, collections, customer account management, bill history, accounts receivables, and others.
Business Operations Center Installation Guide
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Provides instructions for installing Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Business Operations Center. This guide is intended for system administrators, database administrators, and developers who install and configure Business Operations Center.
Business Operations Center Online Help
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Describes how to perform various operations, such as billing, payment collections, invoicing, and general ledger (G/L) reporting in Oracle Billing and Revenue Management Business Operations Center (BOC). Also explains how to view business trends based on the data generated by such operations. This Help is intended for billing administrators, payment administrators, and accounting specialists using Business Operations Center to manage billing and payment operations.
ECE 5G CHF Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement
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Serves as a protocol implementation compliance statement (PICS) for Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Elastic Charging Engine (ECE) HTTP/2 Gateway for 5G. This guide is intended for system administrators, product integrators, and developers.
ECE Diameter Gateway Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement
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Lists the supported messages and attribute-value pairs for the Base, Credit-Control Application, Gy, Sy, and Sh protocols and describes the modified and custom attribute-value pairs used by Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management. This guide is intended for system administrators, product integrators, and developers.
ECE Implementing Charging
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Describes how to implement charging in Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Elastic Charging Engine (ECE). This guide is intended for application administrators and charging experts who customize and administer ECE.
ECE Installation Guide
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Describes the system requirements and procedures for installing Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Elastic Charging Engine. This guide is intended for system administrators who install and configure the software.
ECE RADIUS Gateway Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement
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Lists the supported messages and attribute-value pairs for the RADIUS authentication, authorization, and accounting protocols used by Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management RADIUS Gateway. This guide is intended for system administrators, product integrators, and developers.
Elastic Charging Engine Java API Reference
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Describes the classes and interfaces in the Java API for Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management Elastic Charging Engine. This reference is for developers.
REST API for Elastic Charging Engine
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The REST API for Elastic Charging Engine (ECE) supports the following:
Nchf Converged Charging Performs converged online and offline charging for session-based and event-based Network Function (NF) services.
Nchf Offline-Only Charging Performs offline-only charging for session-based NF services and generates Call Detail Records (CDRs).
Nchf Spending Limit Control Service Allows NF service consumers to retrieve each device's policy counter status from the Charging Function (CHF).
Usage Consumption Allows you to view the balance and consumption counters for each of your customer's devices by service type, such as by voice, data, and TV.
Caution: Deploying charging for 5G with HTTP Gateway (5G CHF) requires a cloud native deployment of ECE and BRM components. The ECE REST API can be used only on an ECE cloud native system.
PDC Creating Product Offerings
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Describes how to create product offerings for Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management in Pricing Design Center. This guide is intended for pricing analysts and others involved in pricing, rating, and rerating.
PDC Installation Guide
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Provides instructions for installing and administering Oracle Communications Pricing Design Center. This guide is intended for system administrators, database administrators, and developers who install and configure the product.
PDC Online Help
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Describes procedures and tasks for using Oracle Communications Pricing Design Center. This Help is intended for pricing analysts and others involved in pricing and rating.
PDC REST Services Manager Integration Guide
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Describes how to integrate Oracle Communications Pricing Design Center (PDC) with a master product catalog by using PDC REST Services Manager. This guide is intended for system administrators and developers.
REST API Reference for Pricing Design Center
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The Pricing Design Center (PDC) REST API allows you to manage pricing objects, such as charge offers, discount offers, and packages, in PDC and BRM. It uses PDC server core APIs to manage PDC objects internally.
REST API Reference for Pricing Design Center TMF 620 API
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Pricing Design Center (PDC) TMF 620 REST API is part of the Catalog Management API Family. Its goal is to provide a catalog of products. The API performs the following operations on the resources:
Retrieves an entity or a collection of entities depending on filter criteria. Partially updates an entity (including updating rules). Creates an entity (including default values and creation rules). Deletes an entity. Manages notification of events.
Licensing Information User Manual
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Provides licensing information and third-party notices for Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management.