LinkSubscriptions

The LinkSubscriptions web serviceClosed XML- or JSON-based information exchange systems that use the Internet for direct application-to-application interaction. These systems can include programs, objects, messages, or documents. enables an external client system to link Subscriptions in a Parent-Child relationship to another SubscriptionClosed 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 (Link Target) in the same AccountClosed In the Cloud Monetisation Platform, a billing entity that can be used to manage payments on one or more subscriptions or payments for services. An account can hold details such as payments or invoices..

LinkSubscriptions Request

The LinkSubscriptions tag instructs the Subscription Service to link Subscriptions to the Link Target identified, according to the relationship identified by the Subscription Link Type. This tag contains the following elements:

Element Name

Content Type

Description

Required?

ExternalReference

String69

The client may use this identifier to correlate the request and the response.

Optional

SubscriptionLinkType

String

Only valid one currently available in the system is Parent-Child.

Mandatory

LinkTargetReference

Container - Choice

Contains one element:

  • SubscriptionNumber, integer8, used to identify the Subscription.

Mandatory

LinkedSubscriptions

Container

Repeating element content type. Each occurrence of it identifies a Subscription Number to be linked.

  • SubscriptionNumber, integer8, used to identify the Subscription to be linked.

Mandatory

LinkSubscriptions Response

The LinkSubscriptions response is the response to the LinkSubscriptions Request. This contains the following elements:

Element Name

Content Type

Description

Required?

ExternalReference

String69

Returned unmodified in the response. The client may use this identifier to correlate the request and the response.

Optional