Including Bill Segments in a Construct

While defining a construct, you need to indicate the bill segments that you want to bill through a settlement account. You can use an existing settlement account. The system allows you to select multiple bill segments based on the criteria using the bill segment selection template.

Prerequisites

To include bill segments in a construct, you should have:

  • Bill segment selection templates defined in the application

  • Settlement account defined in the application (in case you want to use an existing settlement account)

Procedure

To include bill segments in a construct:

  1. Ensure that Include Bill Segments zone is expanded while defining, editing, viewing or copying a construct on the Construct screen. It contains the following fields:
    Field Name Field Description
    Effective Start Date Displays the date from when the construct is effective.
    Effective End Date Displays the date till when the construct is effective.
    Priority Displays the priority of an account.
    Template Displays the name of the template.
    Criteria Indicates the bind variable for which you need to define the value.
    Note: The bind variables change depending on the account selection template that you have selected. If a business label is defined for the bind variable, the business label appears in this field.
    Settlement Account Information Displays the information of the settlement account. In addition, this column has a context menu (The Context Menu Icon) which helps in navigating to other screens in the application.
    Note: It has a link. On clicking the link, the Account screen appears where you can view the details of the respective account.
    Edit On clicking the Edit (The Edit Icon) icon in the Edit column, the Selection Criteria screen appears where you can edit the construct.
    Delete On clicking the Delete (The Delete Icon) icon in the Delete column, you can delete the construct.
  2. Click the Add link at the top-right side of the Include Bill Segments zone.
    The Selection Criteria screen appears.
  3. Search for the bill segment selection template that you want to use for selecting bill segments.
  4. Enter the required details and click Save.
  5. If you want to include more than one bill segments, click Save and Add New button in the Selection Criteria screen and repeat step 4.
    The bill segments are included from the construct.

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How to define a construct Defining a Construct
How to edit a construct Editing a Construct