Create and configure a product rate plan charge by selecting the appropriate charge type and model.

Create a product rate plan charge

This task guides you through creating a one-time, flat fee charge by navigating to the rate plan, adding a new charge, and specifying necessary details such as charge name, description, and pricing model.

Setup fee (one-time, flat fee)

The charge level proration option allows customization of proration behavior for recurring charges, offering flexibility beyond tenant-level settings.

Charge level proration option for a recurring charge

The product rate plan charges option has specific limitations, including restrictions on term start date updates, billing period alignment, and charge types.

Limitations

This task guides you through setting up a monthly recurring charge using the per unit pricing charge model, where the total charge is calculated by multiplying the per unit price by the quantity.

Seat licenses (recurring, per unit)

Explains usage-based charges for file storage, focusing on tiered pricing with overage costs for storage beyond included units.

Storage (usage, tiered with overage)

Learn how to set up a usage charge with tiered pricing and overage by following these steps.

Create tiered pricing with an overage usage charge

Explains how to set up a recurring charge using the subscription term as the billing period and a list price based on a month. This recurring charge setup allows you to create subscriptions with different initial and renewal terms.

Recurring charge for different initial and renewal terms

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      After you have created a product
      
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      , you can create one or more charges within the rate plan. Each charge can be one of three types: one-time, recurring, or usage-based.
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Learn how to set up your product catalog to manage products and pricing for subscription businesses.

Set up product catalog

Learn how to use custom fields on rate plans to manage logic patterns and match discount codes in your product catalog.

Custom fields on rate plans

Create charges within a product rate plan, including one-time, recurring, or usage-based charges.

Create product rate plan charges

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