Summary

Summary calculation rules create a "subtotal" on the bill. It exists purely for reporting and informational purposes. Summary calculation rules must define the respective target category that they are applied to. The calculation rule(s) that compute charges should be included in the summary must be defined as members of the target category. See Cross-Reference under Common Parameters for more information about Member and Target categories.

  • Rule Name: Summary
  • Base Package Calculation Rule Business Object: C1-Summary
  • Apply Calculation Rule Algorithm Type / Algorithm: C1-SUMMARY
  • Rule Parameters:
    • Calculation Details: Details regarding how the calculation rule performs its calculations:
      • Error If No Value: Indicates what should happen if the system cannot find any calculation rules that are members of the target category at billing time.
  • Example: This calculation rule creates a consumption summary on the bill based on other calculation rules included in the rate that belong to the "Revenue / Consumption Charge" category.

    Calculation Group: Electric Residential Charges

    Calculation Rule: USGSUM

    Sequence: 30

    Description: Usage Summary

    Description On Bill: Summary

    Print: Yes

    Print if Zero: No

    Rounding Type: Nearest

    Precision: 0.01000

    FCPO: No

    Calculation Details:

    • Error If No Value: No

      Cross Reference:

    • Target Category (Category Type / Value): Revenue / Consumption Charge
    • Member Category (Category Type / Value): Summary / Summary of Consumption Charge