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Introduction to Telecommunications Billing Integrator

This chapter provides a brief introduction to the features in TBI.

This chapter covers the following topics:

•Telecommunications Billing Integrator Overview

•Telecommunications Billing Integrator Features

•Publishing Information to the Billing Applications

•Products Used in TBI

•Enhancements

•Grouped Sales Order Message

•Publish Bill To Accounts for a Sales Order

•Additional TCA Events for Account Update Message

•Enhancements to Account Message

•Enhancements to Sales Order Message

•Uptake of JMS Compliant Queues in XML Gateway

Telecommunications Billing Integrator Overview

Telecommunications Billing Integrator (TBI) provides a seamless integration between Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) and one or more external billing applications to assist in customer management and enhance business benefits.

Telecommunications service providers use Oracle EBS to create and maintain data. They use external billing applications to bill the customers for the services and products ordered through Oracle EBS. Oracle TBI is an interface between Oracle EBS and the external billing applications. Oracle TBI enables exchange of information between Oracle EBS and the billing applications to ensure that data essential for billing purposes

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Sonic Alert B31540-02 manual Introduction to Telecommunications Billing Integrator

Contents

Part No. B31540-02 Oracle Telecommunications Billing Integrator Government Rights Contents Configuring Oracle Applications InterConnect Message Maps and DTDs for XML Gateway Page Send Us Your Comments Part No. B31540-02Vii Page TTY Access to Oracle Support Services PrefaceIntended Audience Documentation Accessibility Accessibility of Code Examples in DocumentationStructure Guides Related to This Product Related Information SourcesIntegration Repository Guides Related to All Products Xii Installation and System Administration Xiii Other Implementation Documentation Xiv Telecommunications Billing Integrator Overview Introduction to Telecommunications Billing Integrator Telecommunications Billing Integrator Features Publishing Account Update Details Publishing Information to the Billing ApplicationsPublishing New Account Details Publishing Sales Order Details Publishing Item/Product Details Products Used in TBI EnhancementsPublishing Group Sales Order Message Details Additional TCA Events for Account Update Message Grouped Sales Order MessagePublish Bill To Accounts for a Sales Order Obsoleted Billing Preference Information Enhancements to Account MessageEnhancements to Sales Order Message Obsoleted Billing Preference Events Uptake of JMS Compliant Queues in XML Gateway Implementing Telecommunications Billing Integrator Implementation ConsiderationsTBI with TSO External Billing Applications Middleware in TBIPage Implementation Tasks Setting up Profile Values Setting Up XML Gateway Defining XML Gateway Profile ValuesDefining Utlfiledir Parameters Standard Type Enter XML Defining XML StandardsDefining a Hub Defining Hub Users Defining Transactions Internal and External Transactions in XML GatewayStandard Code Select OAG Account Outbound Internal Transaction External Transactions for Account OutboundInternal Transaction for Sales Order Outbound Internal Transacations for Inventory Item Outbound External Transactions for Sales Order OutboundInternal Transactions for Group Sales Order Outbound External Transactions for Group Sales Order Outbound External Transactions for Inventory Item Outbound Internal Transaction for Confirm BOD InboundExternal Transactions for Confirm BOD Inbound Transactions Enabled for TBI Transactions Enabled for TBIExternal Transactions for Confirm BOD Inbound Defining Trading Partners Setting Up Oracle Collaboration History Lookup Types Lookup Type Lookup Code Description EnableDefining Collaboration History Profile Values Defining Lookup Values for Collaboration Setting up the Final Collaboration Event Setting Up Collaboration Events Setting Up Bill Summary UI Checking Status of Agent ListenersDefining Bill Summary UI Profile Options Providing Access and Enabling the Bill Summary UI Bill Summary UI Profiles ValuesProfile Option Value Personalizing Oracle Contact Center for TBI Accessing the Bill Summary UI from Oracle Contact Center Loading Bill Summary DataIntegration with Order Management Workflow Processes Workflow Process for Publishing Account Information Workflow Process for Publishing Sales Order Information Defining Sales Order Line Profile Option Creating the Workflow Function Setting Up and Running the Item Publish Concurrent Program Name Value Item Batch Export Profile ValuesItem Batch Export Profile Values Seeded Values for Item Batch Export Concurrent Program Submitting the Item Publish Request Subscribing to Account Update Events Event Name Event Display Name Description Supported Events Configuring the Middleware Page Oracle Applications InterConnect Overview Configuring Oracle Applications InterConnect To stop the repository service, use the following command Setting Up OAI Hub Setting up OAI Adapter for Advanced Queues Dropping the Hub Schema Importing OAI Maps to the Repository Page Procedure Insertrowbatch APIs in Telecommunications Billing IntegratorBill Summary Bulk Insert APIs Procedure Updaterowbatch Procedure InsertrowbatchParameter Name /Out Data Type Description Bill Summary Public Record Type Billsummariesrec Procedure UpdaterowbatchSpecifications for Billsummariestable Bill Summary Public Table Type Billsummariestable Specifications for Billsummariesrec Attribute Name Data Type Description Mandatory attributesOptional Attributes Attribute Name Data Type Description Page Maps in XML Gateway Message Maps and DTDs for XML GatewayMaps and DTDs Overview Maps in XML Gateway Root Element DTDs in XML GatewayOpen Applications Group OAG Conforming DTDs DTDs in XML Gateway Loading and Deleting DTDs Loading and Deleting MapsPage XML Message Overview XML Messages in TBI JMS Message Structure Outbound and Inbound BODXML Message Format Outbound Messages JMS Message Structure JMS Message Header Properties for Cbod Inbound Messages Fields in the Advanced Queue MessageField Value XML Messages in TBI D-5 Cntrolarea BSR Structure of the Cbod XML Message Message Specifications for Account Information Message Specifications for AccountSeeded XML Messages Accountname Accountinfo Hzcustaccoun Relationshipty Relatedaccoun Hzcustacctre Datetime Taxexemptions Rataxexemptio Receiptmethod Receiptmethods Arreceiptmeth Emailaddress Customerinfo HZPARTIES.EMAIL Addrline Address Contact Parentrelatio Relationshipinf Hzrelationship Edipaymentfor Customercont MAT ACT Partygroup Customercont HZLOCATIONS.AD Amount Custprofileam Hzcustprofile Datetime Custprofileam Hzcustprofile Message Specifications for Sales Order Line Message Specifications for Sales Order Line Topmodelline Orderlineinfo Oeorderlines Inventoryitem Orderlineinfo Mtlsystemitem Shiptoorgid Orderlineinfo Oeorderlines Stateprovn Address HZLOCATIONS.ST Extattributes Oeorderlines Lastoeorderl Installbaseinf Csiiteminstanc Attributename Attributeinfo Csiiextendeda Billtoownerf Billtopartyin HZPARTIES.BILLT Postalcode Partyextattri Billtopartyin Following table lists the specifications for product Message Specifications for Product/Item Message Specifications for Product Message Specifications for Group Sales Order Line Message Specifications For Group Sales Order Line Soldtoaccoun Orderheaderi Hzcustaccoun ALL Inventoryitem Inventoryitem Orderlineinfo Mtlsystemitem Invoicetoorgi Shiptoorgid Orderlineinfo Oeorderlines County Address HZLOCATIONS.CO ATTRIBUTE1 Lastoeorderl Installbaseinf Csiiteminstanc XML Messages in TBI D-39 Billtoownerf Billtopartyin HZPARTIES.BILLT ATTRIBUTE15 Shiptocontact Orderline Personnamesu Contactname HZPARTIES.PERSO Glossary XML Payload TransactionWorkflow Function XML Gateway Index-1 Index