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Billing FAQ

Pricing 与 Rating 有什么区别​

  • Usage + Metering + Rating + Pricing
  • Price 是“规则定义”，Rating 是“规则执行”。
    • Rating = Usage + Pricing Policy → Charge

Charge 如何进入账单和收款流程​

Charge
   ↓
Credits
Commitment
Prepaid Balance
Discount
Adjustment
Minimum Spend
   ↓
Bill
   ↓
Invoice
   ↓
Accounts Receivable
   ↓
Payment

Customer Rating 与 Provider Rating 有什么区别​

               Request
                  │
                  ▼
              Raw Usage
                  │
      ┌───────────┴───────────┐
      ▼                       ▼
Customer Rating         Provider Rating
      │                       │
      ▼                       ▼
 Sell Price               Buy Price
      │                       │
      ▼                       ▼
   Revenue                   Cost
     $10                      $7
      │                       │
      └───────────┬───────────┘
                  ▼
              Margin $3

Usage 如何关联 Product、SKU 和 Price​

Product
   │
  SKU
   │
Price / Offer
   │
Price Component
   │
   ▼
Usage Event ────── Meter
│              │
└──────────────┘
│
Metering
│
Metered Quantity
│
Rating
│
Charge
Usage
  ↓
Meter
  ↓
Price Components
  ↓
Rating

SKU​

GPT-5.6
└── SKU: api-standard
    │
    ├── Input Price
    │   meter = input_tokens
    │   $1.25 / 1M
    │
    ├── Cached Input Price
    │   meter = cached_input_tokens
    │   $0.125 / 1M
    │
    └── Output Price
        meter = output_tokens
        $10 / 1M

Price​

currency

unit
unit_size

pricing_model
  flat
  unit
  graduated
  volume
  package
  matrix

effective_from
effective_to

minimum
maximum

tiers

dimensions

Rollup​

  • Meter 决定 Rollup Dimensions
tenant/customer
provider
model
sku
service_tier
region
usage_type
time_bucket
usage_rollup_hourly

customer_id
model_id
price_dimension
bucket_start

quantity
request_count
Meter Definition
├─ metric
├─ aggregation
├─ filters
└─ group_by
  • Late-arriving usage
11:00 bucket

open
↓
provisional
↓
closed
↓
finalized