Rate Generator

  • Created :Fri,03,2017
  • Last Updated:Mon,01,2024

Here you can setup Rate Generator where you can setup rules to generate Customer price lists - Rate Tables. 

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Click on Add New to create Rate Generator. Below screen will pop up. Enter required information and click on Save. 

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 Field  Description
Name  Name of a specific rate generator
Rate Position  Which rate position you want to select
Use Average  if ON average rate of vendors will be used  
Trunk  Select a Trunk for rate generator
Code Deck  Select a code deck which you want to use for customer price list
Use Preference If ON then vendors will be sorted in Preference order NOT rate. 
Currency  Select a currency for rate generator
Policy

Select a policy LCR or LCR+Prefix

Example: if you want rate for UK mobiles 447*

LCR+Prefix: It will select only code which have 447*

LCR: It will select all code like 44 and 447 also.

 

Once saved you will be able to create rules by clicking on Add New:

 

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Below screen will pop up:

 

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Enter the code or description and click on Save. e.g. if you are creating rule for all codes then type * if any specific code then e.g. 92* or you can even type like 92310

or by description you can search like India* .

 

You will see the code under the rules:

 

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Click on Edit to select sources and setup margins: Below screen will pop up

 

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Sources

Select Vendors and click on Save

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Margin

Click on Add New and apply margin. 

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Once rules are setup you can generate rate table by clicking on Generate Rate Table button.

 

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Create New Rate Table

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 Field  Description
Rate Table Name  Name of rate table
Effective Date  Date from when rates will be effective from
Rate

Current:it will use currently effected vendor rates.

Effective on selected effective date: it will use rate that will be effected on date which you have selected as effective date.

Future: It will select rate with max future date.

 

Update Existing Rate Table

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 Field  Description
Rate Table  Select a rate table which you want to update.
Effective Date  Date from when rates will be effective from
Replace all of the existing rates  It will delete all previous rates from the rate table.
Rate  

Current:it will use currently effected vendor rates.

Effective on selected effective date: it will use rate that will be effected on date which you have selected as effective date.

Future: It will select rate with max future date.

 

 

Schedule Rate Table Generation

You can also Schedule Rate Table generation. Go to Cron Jobs and click on Add New.

Select Cron Type Rate Generator.

 

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 Field  Description
Job Title  Name of a specific job
Cron Type  Select rate generator in cron type
Rate Generator  Select a rate generator
Rate Table  Select a rate table which you want auto regenerate
Replace all of the existing rates  It will delete all previous rate that are exist in rate table.
Effective Rate  

Current:it will use currently effected vendor rates.

Effective on selected effective date: it will use rate that will be effected on date which you have selected as effective date.

Future: It will select rate with max future date.

Effective Day  It will add days in effective date when it run.
Job Time  How frequently need to regenerate table
Job Interval  Period Frequency (e.g. 1 minute)
Job Day  Days of the week
Job Start Time  Time start auto regenerate