Defining a Characteristic for a Subscription Type

Prerequisites

To define a characteristic for a subscription type, you should have:

  • Characteristic types defined in the application (where the characteristic entity is set to Subscription Type)

Procedure

To define a characteristic for a subscription type:

  1. Ensure that the Characteristics section is expanded when you are defining, editing, or copying a subscription type.

    The Characteristics section contains the following fields:

    Field Name Field Description Mandatory (Yes or No)
    Effective Date Used to specify the date from when the characteristic is effective. Yes (Conditional)
    Note: This field is required when you are defining a characteristic for a subscription type.
    Characteristic Type Used to specify the characteristic type. Yes (Conditional)
    Note: This field is required when you are defining a characteristic for a subscription type.
    Characteristic Value Used to specify the value of characteristic type.
    Note: On specifying the value for a predefined characteristic type, the description of the characteristic value appears corresponding to the Characteristic Value field.
    		 Yes (Conditional)
    Note: This field is required when you are defining a characteristic for a subscription type.
  2. Enter the required details in the Characteristics section.
    Note: If you select a predefined characteristic type, the Search (The Search Icon) icon appears corresponding to the Characteristic Value field. On clicking the Search icon, you can search for a predefined characteristic value.
  3. If you want to define more than one characteristic for the subscription type, click the Add (The Add Icon) icon and then repeat step 2.
    Note: However, if you want to remove a characteristic from the subscription type, click the Delete (The Delete Icon) icon corresponding to the characteristic.

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How to define a subscription type Defining a Subscription Type
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How to copy a subscription type Copying a Subscription Type