Allowance Allocation

In an offline-only implementation, CMP Converged Monetisation Platform. The MDS Global product that supports customer care and billing for digital service providers. allowance and spend cap A service for customers that applies a limit to how much usage a customer can consume outside of their allowances or bolt-on extras, preventing spending over a certain amount. allocations are created and updated via both triggered and scheduled jobs:

Allocation Monitor

This job is responsible for generating new allowance and spend cap A limit on a subscriber's service. allocations on subscription A billing entity that incurs a charge. Examples include a network attached device whose usage you want to measure and charge for, or a monthly software subscription connection, bolt-on An addition to a subscriber's main plan or product; also sometimes called an add-on. package purchases and spend cap additions and updates.

Allocation Renewal

This job is responsible for creating new allocations for recurring allowances and spend caps. The job renews allocations and spend caps that are due to expire on the current date. This job can also be run on an ad-hoc basis to renew allocations due to expire on a particular date.

The following probes can be run against Allocation jobs:

Name	Type	Description
Allocation Renewal Verification Normal	Alert	This alert probe returns the number of quick job trigger records that were set as In-Progress by the job today, which means the job started to process the record, but got stuck in the In-Progress status. If the value returned by this query is above the threshold, then an alert will be sent to the recipients configured on this probe.
Allocation Monitor Verification Punctual	Alert	Alert probe which returns the number of quick job trigger records that have yet to be processed by the Allocation Monitor job. If the value returned by this query is above the threshold, then an alert will be sent to the recipients configured on this probe.
Allocation Renewal Batch Completed	Alert	This alert probe returns the number of times the Allocation Renewal job has run today. A value of zero indicates the job has not run today and an alert will be sent to the recipients configured for this probe.

Relevant JSON schema A specification for JSON based format for defining the structure of JSON data.(s):