2 Getting Started

Overview

Introduction

This chapter explains how to access the CCS application and describes some of the common functionality of the CCS screens.

Signing on to CCS

Accessing the application

To access the CCS application, click a desktop icon for:

  • SMS
  • CCS

Note: The CCS product works in conjunction with ACS. If CCS is accessed through a standalone icon, you must start the CCS application as well.

SMS main menu

Here is an example of the SMS main menu showing the Convergent Charging menu options.

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SMS Login screen

Here is an example of the SMS Login screen.

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Logging into SMS

Follow these steps to log into SMS.

Step Action
1 In the User Name field, type your username.
2

In the Password field, type your password.

Notes:

  • Passwords are case sensitive.
  • You have three attempts to enter a correct username and password before the User ID is locked. If this happens, you must see your System Administrator to re-activate it.
3

Click OK.

Result: You see the Service Management System main screen.

Services Menu

Convergent Charging menu options

This table describes the menu options accessible from the Convergent Charging menu.

Menu Description
Subscriber Management

Accesses the screens to create and maintain subscribers.

For more information, see Subscriber Management .

Wallet Management

Accesses the screens to create and maintain wallets.

For more information, see Wallet Management .

Service Management

Accesses the configuration screens to create and maintain services:

For more information, see Service Management .

Notification Management

Accesses the screens to create and maintain profile notifications.

For more information, see Notifications Management .

Task Management

Accesses the screens to create and maintain business processes and tasks.

For more information, see Task Management .

EDR Management

Accesses the screens to create and maintain EDRs.

For more information, see EDR Management .