Introduction
This BRM Pricing Foundation 7.5 with Pricing Design Center training will help you develop an in-depth understanding of how to build price plans using Oracle Communications Pricing Design Center. Work with expert Oracle University instructors.
Participants in this training program will learn to:
- Describe the pricing model and rating concepts.
- Design price plans using the Pricing Design Center.
- Test price plans prior to implementation.
- Price planning and design with the Oracle Communications Pricing Design Center.
Personal Benefits
By investing in this course, you'll get the chance to explore pricing concepts, including building products with a tiered rating and creating bundles with product dependencies. You'll also walk away with the knowledge and skills to implement different types of discounts in pricing. During the hands-on lab exercises, you'll build and test several different types of price plans.
Target Audience
This course is intended for:
Training Objectives
- Configure charges based on time, quantity, zones, and other attributes in PDC
- Configure charge offers with included balances and rollovers
- Describe the pricing concepts and terminology
- Translate a product offering into pricing components
- Describe the key tasks that a user can perform in PDC
- Create setup data components that are required to create the pricing components
- Create one-time, recurring, and usage charges
- Create discounts
- Create bundles, packages, and package lists
- Verify the pricing configuration by generating activity in Oracle Communications BRM Elastic Charging Engine
Training Outlines
Introduction to Pricing
- Describe the pricing and charging concepts and terminology
- Describe the pricing components hierarchy and pricing components
Translating Product Offerings
- Identify the pricing components for a given business scenario
- Identify how to measure events and understand balance impacts
Overview of the Pricing Design Center
- Describe the tasks that a user can perform in Oracle Communications Pricing Design Center (PDC)
- Describe changesets
- Describe the PDC architecture
- Explain Target Engine profiles
Configuring Charge Offers
- Describe types of charge offer
- Create and configure charge offers with basic charges
- Configure validity and rollover
- Configure charges based on the quantity of an event
Configuring Discount Offers
- Create and configure discount offers and discounts
- Create discount filters and triggers
Bundling Product Offerings
- Describe the features of bundles, packages, and package lists
- Create bundles and packages and add them to the package lists
Testing Product Offerings
- Creating an account with Customer Center
- Generating sample ECE usage and ratings the usage
- Loading the rated events into the BRM Server database
- Verifying the usage charges
- Billing the account
Attribute-Based Charging Using Selectors
- Describe attribute-based charging
- Describe selectors
- Create Charge, Discount, and Generic selectors
- Describe the steps to create a friends-and-family discount
- Use generic selectors in a charge
Time-Based and Zone-Based Charging
- Describe time-based charging
- Describe and create a time model and Special day calendar
- Describe zone-based charging
- Describe and create zone models
- Create a charge based on the time and zone of the event
Configuring Bundles with Included Balances
- Configure bundles Charge and Discount offers
- Create Charge and Discount offers with included balance
About Cairo
Cairo is a mesmerizing assortment of iconic monuments, bustling markets, and ancient sites encircled by a vast and sprawling metropolis. At its core lies a maze-like medieval quarter. A world away from the modern side of the city, it boasts a seductive blend of intricate mosques, jostling crowds, madrasas, and traditional hammams. No visit could be complete without visiting the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids that preside over the city's horizon. Whether you come to delve into the city's ancient past, dive into colorful souqs, sip mint tea and contemplate thousands of years of history or explore the city's cosmopolitan side, you'll be left with memories to last a lifetime.
Things to do and places to visit in Cairo
The multi-layered capital of Egypt offers its visitors lively markets, authentic restaurants, and a multitude of ancient sights and archeological findings. Gaze in wonder at the Pyramids, take an awe-inspiring look at Tutankhamen's burial mask, shop for handmade souvenirs in the bazaars or hop on a sunset cruise down the Nile and embrace the sensory overload that is Cairo.
Take a vacation in Cairo and you can:
- Visit the Great Sphinx of Giza, one of Ancient Egypt's great mysteries.
- Explore the ramparts of the Salah El-Din Citadel.
- Join locals drinking coffee at Fishawi Café, one of Cairo's first cafes and most important meeting spots.
- Marvel at the seemingly endless historical artifacts on display at the Egyptian Museum.
- Learn about the Ummayad, Ottoman, and Ayyubbid dynasties and more at the Museum of Islamic Art.
- Haggle for souvenirs and gifts at the Khan el-Khalili souk.
- See one of the world's oldest universities at the Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the city's original mosques.
- Take a tour of the showstopping Giza pyramids.
- Savor local cuisine such as mezze in the old city.
- Wander through the labyrinth-like streets of Coptic Cairo, the city's ancient quarter, and spot Roman relics.