This section describes the SAP CC agents.
SAP Convergent Charging provides a rating and charging solution for high-volume processing in service industries. It delivers pricing design capabilities, high-performance rating, and convergent balance management. The SAP CC Batch agent provides an easy way to integrate with SAP Convergent Charging using Offline Charging.
The SAP CC Online agent is a real-time agent that can be used to send charging requests to SAP Convergent Charging and to handle the response from the server.
The SAP CC Online agent communicates with the workflow by using a dedicated set of UDRs. The SAP CC Online agent accepts any charging request UDR as input. A CCCycleUDR, containing both the request and the answer will be returned as output. For further information about the SAP CC UDR types, see SAP CC UDRs.
Supported Versions
The following versions of SAP CC are currently supported:
Version 4.0Version 4.1Version 5.0Version 2020Version 2021Version 2022- Version 2023
Note!
When secured connection/TLS is enabled,
SAP CC 2023 or newer versions which uses Java 17 is supported.SAP CC 2022 and earlier versions which uses Java 8 are not supported. They are not compatible with Java 17's TLS features.
SAP CC agents can work with earlier versions of SAP CC when not having secured connection/TLS configured.
Update : SAP CC team have announced that only SAP CC 2023 or newer is officially supported for Java 17 clients (including MZ 9) using their Java SDK.
Although, older versions such as SAP CC 2022 or earlier can work when secured connection/TLS is not enabled, this is not officially supported.
Prerequisites
SAP Convergent Charging concepts.
The section contains the following subsections: