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This section describes how to configure Amazon billing data for resellers. For standard accounts see Display Amazon billing data for standard accounts.

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titleChanges to enterprise properties for AWS billing

Abiquo 6.0.0

  • Before you upgrade, add the amazon_bucket_region as an enterprise property. The value is the code for the AWS region where your billing bucket is located (for example, us-east-1)


To configure Abiquo properties for billing

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  1. The Abiquo users should have the privileges to Display hybrid dashboard tab, View bills, and optionally to Display VM cost view widget (hybrid tab)
  2. In Abiquo, edit the reseller enterprise and create the following enterprise properties

    PropertyDescriptionPrevious nameMigration for v5.2.0
    amazon_bucketName of the S3 bucket where Amazon stores billing data.
    (warning) Change value for v5.2.0. This was previously reseller ID in the yaml configuration file.
    billing_bucket(warning) Enter the new value
    amazon_bucket_regionCode for the AWS region where the bucket configured is located (for example us-east-1).(tick)-
    amazon_report_nameamazon_bucket/amazon_bucket_prefix/amazon_report_name/file.csvreport_name(tick)
    amazon_bucket_prefixamazon_bucket/ amazon_bucket_prefix /amazon_report_name/file.csvreport_prefix(tick)

    amazon_billing_compress_format

    Compression format of the billing report file: ZIP or GZIP

    (tick)-
    amazon_price_factorDefault provider markup for customer enterprises with no value(tick)-
    amazon_mpaSet to "dedicated" or "no" to use blended costs.
    If not present or "shared", use unblended costs
    (tick)-
    amazon_discountDiscount you have agreed on with Amazon. Typical values are 0.03, 0.02 or similar.(tick)-

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  3. In Abiquo, edit the enterprises of the customers of the reseller and create the following property. You can also set the default value in the reseller.

    Property

    Description

    Previous nameMigration for v5.2.0
    amazon_price_factorMarkup or discount applied by the partner to their customer.
    The default value is 1.
    (tick)-