Billing Rule is the rule to calculate the amount of money based on the call. After calculating, the amount will be used for invoicing and sent to the carrier.

Billing Rule

By click on Origination → Billing Rule → The main window is represented by the list of all available billing rules in the system:

Screenshot: Billing Rule List

On this page:

Billing Rule List

 

ButtonDescription

Is used to edit the Billing Rule.

Is used to add Min Time and Interval. Click on this icon, the new form will pop-up:

Min Time - Minimum chargeable duration. If min time is 6 sec and someone calls only for 3 sec. The call will get charged for 6 sec.

Interval - This is the interval for billing. If you set it 6 sec. Then billing will be based on every 6 sec. If you call for 11 sec, but as billing interval is 6 sec. It will be charged for 12 sec.

Is used to delete the Billing Rule.

Is used to select the name of Billing Rule to query. Click on the arrow, the list of all available Billing Rule will be displayed.

Is used to get the latest list of Billing Rule.

Is used to query data. Clicking on this button, the result will be displayed.

Is used to set the total of records per a page.

Is used to select the column which will be shown/hidden.

Is used to go to next, previous page. It is also used to go to the specific page by clicking on thenumberofpage.

This section allows you to query data by the name of Billing Rule. Input keyword into search textbox then click on the Query button, the result will be displayed.

Adding Billing Rule

Click on the Create New to add new Billing Rule.

Screenshot: Adding Billing Rule

Adding Billing Rule

 

Field NameDescription
NameName of Rule
Type Rate

There are two options:

Fix RateFix rate. You have to config rate at other columns.
Variable Rate If you choose it, the rate will be configured in rate table.

Note: When you select Fix Rate, You have to set the Mintime and Interval for this rule.

If you select Variable Rate, there is a Rate Table will be generated. After save the Rule, you will be redirected to the Rate Table page.

Free Per DIDFee to use DID. You can set free for Weekly or Monthly by input number into Rate field and select Weekly or Monthly in the dropdown list.
Price/MinutePrice per a minute call.
Min TimeMinimum chargeable duration. If min time is 6 sec and someone calls only for 3 sec. The call will get charged for 6 sec.
IntervalThis is the interval for billing. If you set it 6 sec. Then billing will be based on every 6 sec. If you call for 11 sec, but as billing interval is 6 sec. It will be charged for 12 sec.
Payphone SurchargeA charge associated with toll-free calls placed from pay telephones or using a calling card.
Fee for PortFee to use Port. You can set free for Weekly or Monthly by input number into Rate field and select Weekly or Monthly in the dropdown list.

After filling out all fields, click on Save icon to save or click on Delete icon to cancel.

Delete Selected

This option allows you select some specific Billing Rules. You can select the list of Billing Rule need to delete by checking on the checkbox. Then click on Delete Selected button, all the selected billing rule will be deleted. 

Delete All

Click on Delete All button to delete all billing rule in the system.

Delete function can be used to permanently remove a Billing Rule from the system. Please, use this feature with care – deleted Billing Rule can not be restored by any means.

 

 

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