Flat Charge
Flat Charge calculation rules create bill lines that levy service charges and fees that aren't based on how much the customer uses. For example a flat charge calculation rule may be used to apply a monthly service charge of $10 to a customer's bill.
- Rule Name: Flat Charge
- Base Package Calculation Rule Business Object: C1-FlatCharge
- Apply Calculation Rule Algorithm Type / Algorithm: C1-FLAT-CHRG
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Rule Parameters:
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Calculation Details: Details regarding how the calculation
rule performs its calculations:
- Seasonal: See Common Parameters.
- Value Type: Defines the type of value to use for the rule. For Flat Charge rules, this should be set to Charge.
- Value Source: Specifies the source of the price used to calculate the charge. Depending on the source selected, this will be a Bill Factor, Value, or Algorithm.
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Calculation Details: Details regarding how the calculation
rule performs its calculations:
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Example: This calculation rule levies a customer charge.
Calculation Group: Customer Charge
Calculation Rule: CSTCHG
Sequence: 20
Description: Customer Charge
Description On Bill: Customer Charge
Print: Yes
Print if Zero: No
Rounding Type: Nearest
Precision: 0.01
FCPO: No
Override Proration: No
Calculation Details:
- Seasonal: No
- Value Type: Charge
- Value Source: Value
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Value: 5
GL Distribution:
- Distribution Source Code: Specific Distribution Code
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Distribution Code: Revenue - Energy
Cross Reference:
- Member Category (Category Type / Value): Subject to tax / City taxable