Overview: Main billing and tax articles in Partner Center
Appropriate roles: Admin agent | Billing admin | Sales agent
Find information on billing and tax topics in Partner Center here.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Billing basics | Learn how to get invoices, reconcile your financial transactions, and make payments, etc. |
| Types of billing | Understand the different billing types for Cloud Solution Providers program (CSP) to effectively manage your financial transactions and optimize your billing processes. |
| Understand your bill | Learn how to read and understand your CSP bills, ensuring you stay informed and pay them on time. |
| Free trials | Try out free trials of new services. These trials allow you to explore the features and benefits of each service for a limited time before making a purchase decision. |
| Reconciliation file | Reconciliation data helps you match your records with the invoices received, ensuring accuracy in your financial transactions. Learn how to use reconciliation data effectively. |
| Common billing scenarios | Learn how to handle different types of billing scenarios, such as monthly, annual, one-time, and recurring charges. Visit our detailed guide for step-by-step instructions on managing each scenario effectively. |
| Tax responsibilities and exemptions | Learn about your tax obligations and exemptions. Understanding your tax obligations and exemptions can help you avoid penalties, ensure compliance with regulations, and potentially save money through eligible exemptions. |
| Azure spending budget | Manage your customers' Azure budget to ensure cost efficiency and prevent overspending. Learn how to set and monitor spending limits effectively. |
| Nonpayment, fraud, or misuse | Prevent losses from nonpayment, fraud, or misuse by implementing robust measures. Start by verifying customer identities to ensure legitimacy. Monitor transaction patterns actively to detect any unusual activity. Address discrepancies quickly and efficiently to mitigate potential risks. |
| Request SLA credit for outages | Learn how to claim service level agreement (SLA) credit for any service outages. Requesting SLA credit can help you recover costs associated with service outages, ensuring that your financial impact is minimized. |
If you're looking for Partner Center API billing information and resources, see the developer billing documentation. This documentation provides essential insights and detailed guidelines to help you manage your billing processes efficiently. Explore the resources to streamline your operations and enhance your understanding of the billing system.