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ericsson-logoConformance Certification: Ericsson CBiO
Company: Ericsson
Product Title: Ericsson Charging & Billing in One (CBiO)
Product Version: V3.X
Frameworx Version: Version 13.0
Information Framework version: Version 13.0
Assessment Completion Date: August 2014
Detailed Certification Report: Ericsson CBiO Frameworx 13.0 Conformance Certification Report

Information Framework Assessment Summary

TM Forum has reviewed and approved the self-assessment of the product listed here against Information Frameworx (SID) version 13.0 Domains/Aggregate Business Entities. Each ABE was measured using an Information Framework (SID) conformance scale of 1–7, with 1 being the lowest, 3 being the acceptable minimum, and 7 being the highest level of conformance.

Scope of Assessment – Information Framework Footprint

The following figure illustrates the Information Framework Level 1 ABEs that were presented in scope for the Assessment (blue high-light).

EricssonCBiO-IFS-01

Operations Level 2 processes in scope for Ericsson CBiO Assessment

Product Conformance Summary – Information Framework

The following graphs provide an overview of the conformance scores granted to the ABEs presented in scope for Ericsson CBiO, Information Framework Assessment.

EricssonCBiO-IFS-02

Conformance Result Summary [1/3] – Common Business Entities Domain

EricssonCBiO-IFS-03

Conformance Result Summary [2/3] – Customer Domain

EricssonCBiO-IFS-04

Conformance Result Summary [3/3] – Product, Resource & Supplier/Partner Domains

Product Conformance Detailed – Information Framework

The following table provides a detailed breakdown of the scores awarded with some additional commentary.

Ericsson CBIO

Frameworx 13.0 Information Framework (SID) Conformance Scores

Aggregate Business Entity (ABE)

Conformance Score

Additional Comments

Common Business Entities Domain

Agreement

5.9

14/15 required attributes of dependent entities supported

Business Interaction

3.5

6/12 dependent entities supported

Business Interaction/Disputed Amount

7

Full conformance

Catalog

6.7

2/3 optional attributes of dependent entities supported

Charactertistic

3.7

5/7 dependent entities supported

Location/ Geographic Place/ GeographicAddress

2.8

3/4 required attributes of core entity supported

Party/ Party

2.6

3/5 required attributes of core entities (Party and PartyRole)

Party/ Contact

4

0/4 required attributes of dependent entities supported

Party/ Identification

4

0/10 required attributes of dependent entities supported

Party/ Party Demographic

3

0/7 dependent entities supported

Party/ Party Profile

3.2

1/5 dependent entities supported

Root Business Entities/ Characteristic/ Characteristic Pricing

6

0/1 optional attributes of dependent entity supported

Time

2.5

1/2 required attributes of core entity supported

Trouble or Problem

3

0/2 dependent entities supported

Usage

6.8

4/5 optional attributes of dependent entities supported

Customer Domain

Applied Customer Billing Rate

7

Full conformance

Customer

2.8

4/5 required attributes of core entity supported

Customer Bill/ Customer Bill

4.8

15/18 required attributes of dependent entities supported

Customer Bill/ Customer Billing Credit

4.8

6/8 required attributes of dependent entities supported

Customer Bill/ Customer Billing Statistic

3.8

9/11 dependent entities supported

Customer Bill Collection/ Customer Payment

3.9

6/7 dependent entities supported

Customer Bill Collection/ Dunning

3.7

5/7 dependent entities supported

Customer Interaction

3.8

4/5 dependent entities supported

Customer Order

7

Full conformance

Customer Service Level Agreement

7

Full conformance

Product Domain (9 ABEs)

Product/ Product

2.5

1/2 required attributes of core entity supported

Product Offering/ Product Offering

2.5

2/4 required attributes of core entity supported

Product Offering/ Pricing Logic Algorithm/ Pricing Logic Algorithm

2.7

2/3 required attributes of core entity

Product Offering/ Product Catalog

2.3

1/3 required attributes of core entity supported

Product Offering/ Product Offering Price

2.5

1/2 required attributes of core entity supported

Product Specification

3.6

9/15 dependent entities supported

Resource Domain (3 ABEs)

Resource/ LogicalResource/ Logical Device

2.3

2/7 required attributes of core entity supported

Resource/ PhysicalResource/ Hardware

2.3

2/7 required attributes of core entity supported

Resource/ Resource Order

7

Full conformance

Supplier/Partner Domain (2 ABEs)

SupplierPartner

2.5

3/6 required attributes of core entities (Supplier and Partner) supported

SPAgreement/ SPCommitment

3.5

2/4 dependent entities supported

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