In billing profiles (Business Configuration), you can now specify when charges for backdated subscriptions should be billed. You can choose between billing the day after subscription creation or within the adjustment period that applies for changes to charges.
The following APIs have been updated to add the new setting for billing of backdated subscriptions:
Business Configuration API: Updated endpoint: /config/Global/BillingProfile/v1 (GET) and (PUT)
Bills API: Updated endpoints:
When a billing forecast is generated, the Billing Forecasts service now uses existing forecast usage, and the business event is triggered without receiving forecast usage from an external service. You can also post the delta forecast usage without posting a complete forecast usage list for every billing cycle. If you do multiple postings in a rating period, these are consolidated.
With this new approach, the following restrictions for posting forecast usage with the Usage Records API are now removed :
In the Products API, you can now use the endpoint /products/search (GET) to search for products with rate plans that reference rate plan templates with pricing schemes or without pricing schemes.
If you're integrating SAP Subscription Billing with SAP S/4HANA Cloud and encounter issues related to business events, you can now find troubleshooting information in the Integration Guide:
Troubleshooting for Subscription Management with Sales Billing (scope item 57Z)
Troubleshooting for Subscription Management with Convergent Invoicing (scope item 5IK)
In the Setup and Administration Guide, you can now find information about various aspects of security for SAP Subscription Billing and the SAP Business Technology Platform, under Security. This includes information about Certifications that demonstrate compliance of the software with industry-recognized standards and regulations.
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