Constraints

Column type
Dimension
Feature level
Mandatory
Allows nulls
No
Data type
String
Value format
\<not specified>

Description

A Billing Account ID is a provider-assigned identifier for a billing account. Billing accounts are commonly used for scenarios like grouping based on organizational constructs, invoice reconciliation and cost allocation strategies.

The BillingAccountId column adheres to the following requirements:

  • BillingAccountId MUST be present in a FOCUS dataset.
  • BillingAccountId MUST be of type String.
  • BillingAccountId MUST conform to StringHandling requirements.
  • BillingAccountId MUST NOT be null.
  • BillingAccountId MUST be a unique identifier within a provider.
  • BillingAccountId SHOULD be a fully-qualified identifier.

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

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