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    3.1.9 Billing Account Name

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

    A Billing Account Name is a display name assigned to a billing account. Billing accounts are commonly used for scenarios like grouping based on organizational constructs, invoice reconciliation and cost allocation strategies.

    3.1.9.1 Requirements

    BillingAccountName adheres to the following requirements:

    • BillingAccountName MUST be present in a Cost and Usage FOCUS dataset.
    • BillingAccountName MUST be of type String.
    • BillingAccountName MUST conform to StringHandling requirements.
    • BillingAccountName MUST NOT be null when the invoice issuer supports assigning a display name for the billing account.

    See Appendix: Grouping constructs for resources or services for details and examples of the different grouping constructs supported by FOCUS.

    3.1.9.4 Description

    The display name assigned to a billing account.

    Constraints

    Property Value
    Column Type Dimension
    Feature Level Mandatory
    Allows Nulls Yes
    Data Type String
    Value Format \<not specified>