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    3.1.1 Allocated Method ID

    Dataset: Cost and Usage
    Column Type: Dimension
    Feature Level: Conditional
    Data Type: String
    Since: 1.3

    Allocated Method ID is the unique identifier for the allocated method defined by the service provider which was used for the Data Generator-Calculated Split Cost Allocation. This unique identifier can be used to find how the allocated charge was calculated in the provider's documentation.

    3.1.1.1 Requirements

    AllocatedMethodId MUST adhere to the following requirements:

    • AllocatedMethodId MUST be of type String.
    • AllocatedMethodId MUST conform to StringHandling requirements.
    • AllocatedMethodId MUST adhere to the following nullability requirements:
      • AllocatedMethodId MUST be null when a charge is not related to a data generator-calculated split cost allocation.
      • AllocatedMethodId MUST NOT be null when a charge is related to a data generator-calculated split cost allocation.
    • Data generator-calculated split cost allocation method documentation MUST reference a single AllocatedMethodId value.

    3.1.1.4 Description

    A unique identifier defining the method of data generator-calculated split cost allocation.

    Constraints

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