What is external account in SAP IS-CC - SAP Convergent Charging?

SAP Term: external account

• Component: IS-CC

• Component Name: SAP Convergent Charging

• Description: Convergent Charging Account managed by a third party billing system and that can be charged for the usage of a customer service. A credit limit balance can be associated to an external account for limiting its balance.

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• Key Concepts: 
  External account is a term used in the IS-CC SAP Convergent Charging component. It is an account that is created outside of the SAP system and is used to store customer information, such as billing address, payment methods, and other related data. This account can be used to manage customer billing and payments. 
  
  How to use it: 
  External accounts can be created in the IS-CC SAP Convergent Charging component by entering the customer's information into the system. Once the account is created, it can be used to manage customer billing and payments. The external account can also be used to track customer usage and generate reports. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an external account, it is important to ensure that all of the customer's information is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that billing and payments are processed correctly. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes made to the external account, such as changes in payment methods or billing address. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on external accounts in IS-CC SAP Convergent Charging, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed instructions on how to create and manage external accounts in this component.