This topic explains how to create an active subscription with a pending charge using the Zuora UI by following a series of detailed steps.

Create an active subscription with a pending charge from the Zuora UI

This task guides you through creating an active subscription with a pending charge using the REST API by specifying necessary fields and using the "Create an order" operation.

Create an active subscription with a pending charge through the REST API

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This topic covers the Early Adopter phase of the Pending Subscription Processing feature, inviting feedback from early adopters.

Pending Subscription Processing

The Pending Subscription Processing feature enables modification of contracts with pending charges and forecasting of revenues. It supports end-to-end processing through Order to Revenue and is accessible via the Zuora UI and Orders API.

Pending Subscription Processing overview

This topic explains creating an active subscription with pending charges.

Active subscription creation with pending charges

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