Microsoft CSP

This document helps you with the various price configuration support, various markups through app settings and pricing profile and various charge type in CSP billing in Hybr.

Pricing Configuration Support

Hybr Billing enables the customer to bill and generate invoices to tenants for Microsoft CSP. Hybr provides pricing support to NCE license offers, legacy licenses, Azure Plan, Azure Reservations and server subscriptions.

Service Type
Markup and Discount Support at Service Type level
Meter Level Cost Configuration

New commerce license-based offers

Yes

Yes

License-based offers (Legacy)

Yes

Yes

Azure Plan

Yes

No

Azure Reservations

Yes

No

Server Subscriptions

Yes

No

Third-Party Marketplace Offers

Yes

No

Markups through App level settings

The app settings corresponding to CSP is given below. It can be configured in the Billing section in Hybr.

Product/Subscription type
App Setting String
Value

New commerce license-based offers

"CSPNCELicenseResellerMa rginPercent"

It is set to the necessary markup percentage

New commerce license-based offers

"CalculateMeteredCostForNCELicenseSubscription"

set to "TRUE"

Azure Reservation

"AzureReservedInstanceResellerMarginPercent"

It is set to the necessary margin percentage

Perpetual Software

"CalculateMeteredCostForPerpetualSoftware"

set to "FALSE"

Software Subscriptions

"CalculateMeteredCostForSoftwareSubscription"

set to "FALSE"

Software Subscriptions

"SoftwareSubscripitonResellerMarginPercent"

It is set to the necessary margin percentage

Markups and Discount through Pricing Profile

Markups and discounts can be configured through pricing profile for each meter.

Service Type
Markup and Discount support at pricing profile
Markup and Discount support - Service Level at Pricing profile

New commerce license-based offers

Yes

Yes- NceOnlineServices

License-based offers (Legacy)

Yes

Yes-CspLicense

Azure Plan

Yes

Yes-CspUsage

Azure Reservations

Yes

Yes-Azurereservations

Server Subscriptions

Yes

Yes-SoftwareSubscriptions No- PerpetualSoftware

Third-Party Marketplace Offers

Yes

No-MarketplaceSaas

Charge Types

The below items are the various charge types in Microsoft CSP. Billing support gives the information about the Hybr Billing on these charge types.

Charge Type
Billing Support

new

Supported

renew

Supported

cycleCharge

Supported

addQuantity

Supported

removeQuantity

Supported

moveQuantity

cancelImmediate

Supported

convert

Partial

changeBillingPlan

customerCredit

Skipped

extendTerm

Refer: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/partner-center/recon-file-charge-types#one-time-charges

Known Issues / Limitations

  1. Legacy licenses are supported only through Meter based billing

  2. Meter Import is not supported by Hybr Billing for Azure reservation and Azure Plan..

  3. Meter based calculation can not be supported with the data currently imported (single file upload)

  4. Convert Charge type is partially supported

  5. customerCredit is skipped during billing

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