Update Invoicing Flag

The Customer Sales Representative or Finance Department User wants to via CRM / Finance system GUI enable or disable exclusion of the Account from invoicing process. This operation is available in the CRM / Finance system GUI for users with correct privileges.

The CRM / Finance system via the RESTful API requests for updating of payer’s Invoicing flag. The request body contains the Account details and flag whether account’s exclusion from the invoicing process will be enabled or disabled.

The OCS.io updates account’s Invoicing Flag, then returns result of the operation as a payload of the response.

The CRM / Finance system presents the result of the operation to the User in the GUI.

Primary Actor

Customer Sales Representative or Finance Department User.

Basic Flow

Update Invoicing Flag Basic Flow
Step Actor Action Description

1.

CSR / FIN User

Search Account

Customer Sales Representative or Finance Department User via CRM / Finance GUI searches for an Account for which Invoicing Flag will be updated.

2.

CRM / Finance

Display Search Account

CRM / Finance System displays result of Search Account to the User.

3.

CSR / FIN User

Request for Operation

Customer Sales Representative or Finance Department User via CRM / Finance GUI requests for Operation.

4.

CRM / Finance

Call updatePayer API

CRM / Finance System calls Update Invoicing Flag API exposed by OCS.io.

5.

OCS.io

Request Validations

OCS.io validates Request whether all mandatory attributes are populated, all data types are valid, ENUMs match with definition, etc.

Additionally, OCS.io validates Request against Business Logic. This typically includes, that referenced entity exists in the system, entity has proper state, etc.

6.

OCS.io

Perform Business Logic

OCS.io performs Business Logic implemented for the Use-Case.

7.

OCS.io

Publish Business Transaction

OCS.io publishes zero to many messages to Streaming Platform that impacted entities have been changed.

8.

OCS.io

Return updatePayer Response

OCS.io returns Response to the CRM / Finance System.

Response codes are as follows:

  • 200 = OK

  • 400 = Request Validation failed

  • 500 = Internal error

9.

CRM / Finance

Result of Operation

CRM / Finance system displays result of the operation to the User.

10.

Finance System

Subscribe for Business Transactions

Finance System subscribes for Business Transactions to be delivered by Streaming Platform.

11.

Finance System

Process Business Transactions

Finance System process Business Transactions internally. This typically includes storing of changed entities, update indexes, update metrics, etc.

12.

DWH

Subscribe for Business Transactions

DWH subscribes for Business Transactions to be delivered by Streaming Platform.

13.

DWH

Process Business Transactions

DWH process Business Transactions internally. This typically includes storing of changed entities, update indexes, update metrics, etc.

Request Validations

The following validations are performed when updating the invoicing flag:

  • Account must be provided in the request, it must be already created in the system and must not be in Deactivated State.

  • Payer must be already created in the system.

Perform Business Logic

  1. System updates Payer’s Invoicing Flag.

Publish Business Transaction

Following entities will be published to Streaming Platform as part of Business Transaction: