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    3.30 Invoice Issuer

    Dataset: Cost and Usage
    Column Type: Dimension
    Feature Level: Mandatory
    Data Type: String
    Since: 0.5

    An Invoice Issuer is an entity responsible for issuing payable invoices for the resources or services consumed. It is commonly used for cost analysis and reporting scenarios.

    The InvoiceIssuerName column adheres to the following requirements:

    • InvoiceIssuerName MUST be present in a FOCUS dataset.
    • InvoiceIssuerName MUST be of type String.
    • InvoiceIssuerName MUST conform to StringHandling requirements.
    • InvoiceIssuerName MUST NOT be null.

    See Appendix: Origination of cost data section for examples of Provider, Publisher and Invoice Issuer values that can be used for various purchasing scenarios.

    3.30.3 Description

    The name of the entity responsible for invoicing for the resources or services consumed.

    Constraints

    Property Value
    Column Type Dimension
    Feature Level Mandatory
    Allows Nulls No
    Data Type String
    Value Format \<not specified>