In the context of OCS.io, a Resource Type refers to the type of resources used for guiding events for rating, charging, and billing. A resource can be any relevant entity for billing purposes, such as a physical resource like a SIM Card (represented by IMSI), a virtual resource like a software license, or even a non-tangible resource like an email or a user ID.

To configure Resource Types, follow these steps:

  1. Access the Integration Configuration perspective in your system’s user interface.

  2. Select the menu CASM  Resource Types.

  3. Click on the + (New) button to create a new Resource Type.

  4. Fill in the required information in the form:

Item Description

Name

Enter the name of the Resource Type.

Description

Optionally, enter the description of the Resource Type.

Code

Enter the code of the Resource Type. This code is used for integrating purposes and may not be changed later.

Primary

If checked, this Resource Type is considered as Primary. You can configure only one primary Resource Type.
Configure Resource Type