Create/Edit Rate Definition

The Create/Edit Rate Definition zone allows you to define and edit the tiering setup of a rate component. It contains the following fields:

Field Name Field Description Mandatory (Yes or No)
Rate Schedule Displays the rate schedule. Not applicable
Rate Component Description Displays the description of the rate component. Not applicable
Effective Start Date Displays the date from when the rate version to which the rate component belongs is effective. Not applicable
Rate Component Sequence Displays the sequence number of the rate component in the rate schedule. Not applicable
Tiering Type Used to specify the tiering type. The valid values are:
  • FLAT

  • STEP

  • THRESHOLD

Note: This field is non-editable when you edit the tiering setup of the rate component.
Yes
Rate Component Map Description Used to specify the description for the tiering setup of the rate component. For example, if you want the user to enter price per transaction for a tiering range, enter Price Per Transaction in the Rate Component Map Description field. Yes

In addition, the Create/Edit Rate Definition zone contains the following buttons:

Button Name Button Description (When the Action is Add)
Save Used to create the tiering setup for the rate component.
Delete Used to delete the tiering setup of the rate component.
Note:

You can delete a tiering setup only when the rate component is not yet used for any product pricing.

This button is disabled when you are define the tiering setup of the rate component.

Cancel Used to clear the fields in this zone.

By default, the Create/Edit Rate Definition zone does not appear in the Rate Definition screen. It appears when you click the Broadcast (The Broadcast Icon) icon corresponding to a Rate Schedule in the Search Results section of Rate Schedule Components zone.

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Rate Definition screen Rate Definition
Rate Schedule Components zone Rate Schedule Components
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How to delete tiering setup of a rate component Deleting Tiering Setup of a Rate Component