Billing - tests
This document outlines the billable and non-billable conditions for different testing types: MT,
LNT, CLI, and MO testing.
Initial WAIT status and any intermediary test statuses are always billed at the time of the test.
However, depending on the final test status, these tests may:
Remain billed (if the final status is billable).
Be refunded (if the final status is non-billable).
Manual Testing (MT)
In Manual Testing, all receipt statuses are considered billable except the following:
INTERNAL_ERROR
TEST_NUMBER_OFFLINE
NETWORK_OFFLINE
Live Number Testing
In Live Number Testing, the billability depends on the receipt status. All final receipt statuses are billable except the following:
NETWORK_OFFLINE
INTERNAL_ERROR
TEST_NUMBER_OFFLINE
SMPP_SESSION_OFFLINE
CLI Testing
In CLI Testing, all receipt statuses are billable except:
INTERNAL_ERROR
TEST_NUMBER_OFFLINE
NETWORK_OFFLINE
Mobile Originated Testing
In Mobile Originated Testing, the billability depends on the DLR final status or the Receipt status:
If the DLR final status is DELIVERED, the test is billable.
If the Receipt status is SENT, the test is billable.