2.31 Publisher
Dataset:
Cost and Usage
Column Type:
Dimension
Feature Level:
Mandatory
Data Type:
String
Since:
0.5
A Publisher is an entity that produces the resources or services that were purchased. It is commonly used for cost analysis and reporting scenarios.
The Publisher column MUST be present in the billing data. This column MUST be of type String and MUST NOT contain null values.
See Appendix: Origination of cost data section for examples of Provider, Publisher and Invoice Issuer values that can be used for various purchasing scenarios.
2.31.3 Description
The name of the entity that produced the resources or services that were purchased.
Constraints
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Column Type | Dimension |
| Feature Level | Mandatory |
| Allows Nulls | No |
| Data Type | String |
| Value Format | \<not specified> |