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SBS ARCB Billing Price Adjustment
Use this page to process a price adjustment or discount for a billing schedule or for one or more billing schedule lines that belong to a single billing schedule.
This page has a filter applied to it that specifies the billing schedule number and the line number.
Processes
To apply a price adjustment or a discount to a billing schedule line, follow these steps:
- On the SBS ARCB Billing Schedule Card page, select one or more lines in the Schedule Lines area.
- Select Price Adjustment > Price Adjustment, which opens the SBS ARCB Billing Price Adjustment page.
- Specify the Price Index Calculation.
- In the lines do the following:
- If the price change is a discount, select Discount.
- Specify the Start Date, Frequency, Percentage or Amount, select the Price Index Schedule, and specify the End Date.
- In the Actions tab, select Adjust the Price.
- When you are asked to confirm the action, select Yes.
The item number is automatically updated with the item of the line.
Fields
This page contains the following fields:
Field | Description |
Item No. |
Displays the item number. |
Billing Type | Standard/Usage |
Pricing Method | Standard/Flat/Tier/Flat Tier. Flat Tier examples are detailed below. |
Price Index Calculation |
Select to determine the method used for the Price Index price adjustment calculation:
|
Lines | |
Discount |
Select whether the change in the amount is a price adjustment or a discount:
|
Start Date |
Select the start date for the price adjustment or discount. |
Frequency |
Select the frequency of the price adjustment or discount: None, Monthly, Quarterly, Semiannually, Annually., or One Time (Discount only). |
Percentage |
Specify the percentage for the price adjustment or discount. |
Amount |
Specify the price adjustment or discount amount. |
Price Index Schedule |
Select the Price Index schedule that is used for the calculations. |
End Date |
Select the end date for the price adjustment or discount. |
Flat Tier Example 1
Create a new billing schedule and enter the item in the Line. For example, 1896 has a quantity of 80, and the Unit Price will is calculated as 30. Select the Pricing Method as flat tier as shown below.
No changes are made to the ARCB tier pricing page.
Use the Price Adjustment option to change the price.
From here, users escalate the Unit price 10 % for every quarter and then adjust the price. Now the impact of the price adjustment will be seen in the Billing Details for Flat tier pricing method
Tier Example 2: User-Created Line Standard Billing Option, Tier Pricing Method
After the price adjusted by 10%, the quarterly billing details will appear as follows:
Tier Example 3: User-Created Line with Usage, Tier Pricing Method
Line adjusted with 10% for quarterly.
Flat Tier Example 4: User-Created Line with Usage Billing Type, Flat Tier Pricing Method
After the price adjusted by 30.
The user now has the following flat tier prices:
Here are the Billing Details before the adjustment:
Here are the Billing Details after the adjustment: