What is shared allowance in SAP (IS-CC - SAP Convergent Charging)?

SAP Term: shared allowance

• Component: IS-CC

• Component Name: SAP Convergent Charging

• Description: Convergent Charging A credit balance that is available to various provider contracts belonging to different subscriber accounts. All provider contracts can use the shared allowance in a simultaneous way. For example, in the telecommunications industry, a shared allowance can model a credit bucket that is debited by all employees of a company.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Shared allowance is a feature of the IS-CC SAP Convergent Charging component that allows customers to share their allowance across multiple devices. This means that customers can use their allowance on any device they own, rather than having to purchase separate allowances for each device. This feature is especially useful for customers who own multiple devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the shared allowance feature, customers must first purchase an allowance package from their service provider. Once the package is purchased, customers can then log into their account and select the “shared allowance” option. This will allow them to share their allowance across all of their devices. Customers can also manage their shared allowance by setting limits on how much data each device can use.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the shared allowance feature, it is important to keep track of how much data each device is using. This will help ensure that customers do not exceed their allowance and incur additional charges. Additionally, customers should be aware that some service providers may limit the amount of data that can be shared across devices. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The IS-CC SAP Convergent Charging component also includes other features such as usage tracking and billing management. Customers can use these features to monitor their usage and ensure that they are not exceeding their allowance. Additionally, customers can use these features to manage their billing and ensure that they are not being overcharged for their services.