Offline Charging System

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The Offline Charging System is a telecom network component that collects usage data and generates billing records for services that are charged after consumption rather than in real time.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf OSS/BSS component
charging system
telecommunications network component
basedOnStandard 3GPP TS 32.240 NERFINISHED
3GPP TS 32.260 NERFINISHED
3GPP TS 32.299 NERFINISHED
3GPP charging architecture
chargingMode offline
contrastedWith Online Charging System
differenceFrom does not perform real-time balance control
hasFunction audit and reconciliation of usage data
collection of usage data from network elements
correlation and aggregation of usage records
error handling and reprocessing
generation of billing-ready records
rating and tariff application
reporting and analytics for usage and revenue
inputType charging data records
usage events
usage records
interactsWith Charging Data Function
Charging Gateway Function NERFINISHED
billing system
customer care system
mediation system
network elements
revenue assurance system
service platforms
outputTo billing and invoicing systems
data warehouse
fraud management system
revenue assurance tools
produces Call Detail Records
Charging Data Records
Event Detail Records
billing records
supports bundled services
discounts and promotions
hybrid prepaid-postpaid offers
interconnect charging
postpaid subscribers
roaming charging
wholesale charging
timeOfCharging after service consumption
usedFor batch billing processing
collecting usage data
generating billing records
invoicing support
mediation of usage records
offline charging
postpaid billing
rating of usage events
revenue assurance support
usedIn IP multimedia subsystem NERFINISHED
VoIP services
broadband networks
content services
data services
fixed-line networks
mobile networks
roaming services
telecommunications networks

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PCRF interactsWith Offline Charging System