Custom tiered pricing

Custom tiered pricing allows you to use create products based on customized tiered and volume pricing models.

Adding a product based on custom tiered pricing in Zenskar

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Important

Refer the products documentation to learn more about the concept of products in Zenskar.

Step 1: Create a product based on custom tiered pricing

1. Navigate to Contracts > Products, and click on the ADD PRODUCT button.
2. Select the Custom Tiered Pricing from the drop-down.
3. Select the pricing model. There are two choices available:
   1. Volume pricing: custom tiered pricing model based on volume pricing has some additional feature when compared to volume pricing model.
   2. Tiered pricing: custom tiered pricing model based on tiered pricing has some additional feature when compared to tiered pricing model.
4. Add tiers. In each tier the following information must be provided:
   • From: start of the range of units of service or product available for purchase in a given tier.
   • To: end of the range of units of service or product available for purchase in a given tier.
   • Tier type:
     • Per unit: in a given tier, select this if you want to charge for your service or product on a per-unit basis.
     • Package: in a given tier, select this if you want to charge for your service or product on a package basis.
   • Unit price: enter the unit price you would like to charge for each unit of your service or product.
   • Flat fee: enter the flat fee you would like to charge for your service or product in a given tier. The flat fee will override any unit price you might have entered.
   • Package size(available only for package tier type): maximum number of packages of your service or product available for purchase in a given tier.
5. Select or deselect Metered:
   1. If the service or product is metered, select the appropriate usage aggregate from the drop-down.
   2. If the service or product is not metered, enter the quantity.
6. Fill in all other details, and select all the desired features.
7. Save the product.

Example: custom tiered pricing based on tiered pricing

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Tiered pricing vs custom tiered pricing based on tiered pricing

• Tiered pricing only supports unit pricing whereas custom tiered pricing supports per-unit and package pricing.
• Custom tiered pricing supports flat fee for a tier. Flat fee is not available in tiered pricing.

Details:

• You are selling your service or product at the following rates:

• Owing to the nature of consumption, this is a metered product.
• The usage aggregate named Compute is being used to fetch consumption details for a given billing period.

Example: custom tiered pricing based on volume pricing

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Volume pricing vs custom tiered pricing based on volume pricing

• Volume pricing only supports unit pricing whereas custom tiered pricing supports per-unit and package pricing.
• Custom tiered pricing supports flat fee for a tier. Flat fee is not available in volume pricing.

Details:

• You are selling your service or product at the following rates:

• Owing to the nature of consumption, this is a metered product.
• The usage aggregate named Compute is being used to fetch consumption details for a given billing period.

Step 2

Add product to new contract

1. Navigate to Contracts > Contracts, and click on the + ADD NEW CONTRACT button.
2. Click on the + ADD NEW PRODUCT button.
3. Select the product(s) based on custom tiered pricing for the contract.

Add product to new template

1. Navigate to Contracts > Templates, and click on the + ADD NEW TEMPLATE button.
2. Click on the + ADD NEW PRODUCT button.
3. Select the product(s) based on custom tiered pricing for the template.