OpenERP & Subscriptions

February 23, 2009 - Z-Beanz along with Netuse to implement OpenERP based software application for leading IT infrastructure providers in Belgium.

The application basically intends to handle all the customer subscriptions of service providers in Hosting servers, VoIP, ADSL etc.The project is divided into different phases. The first phase is implementing a complete subscription module in which the main functionalities are, creating invoices according to billing cycle and handling different types of charges according to various packages. The charges can be one time, fixed in every billing cycle or on prorate basis. Prorate types will have a subscription period and a subscription interval parameters which gets updated in each invoice by the charge quantity. The package also has categories according to which the commission for each reseller can be defined.Phase two will be integrating the VoIP and ADSL softwares with the OpenERP based back end application. Implementation of a front end web application using OpenERP would come in the next phase where each customers will have access to the application for all their enquiries.

This project can be a real example of how effectively OpenERP handles large data and users along with integration with other billing applications.