Credit Mapping works similar to Account Mapping. As opposed to Account Mapping, Credits need to be manually entered simultaneously to when they are entered into Management Console of the Master Payer. The Credit Mapping capability is built to work with Consolidate Billing.
Credit Mapping is accessible from the Onboarding/Admin Page
Add Credit
Fields to be Completed when entering New Credits
Promotion Code | Most Credits include a Promotion Code to be placed in the applied AWS Account. If Credit is directly applied, add content to reflect. |
Credit Amount | Add Credit Amount of the Credit |
Applied to AWS Account | When Credits are issued they applied to a specific AWS Account. For Audit purposes, we track the Account that the Credit was issued |
Reference | Field to provide Reference Information like ITSM Tickets |
Date Applied to AWS | FinOps Center needs to know when Credits have begun from an AWS perspective for Accrual Calculations. |
Expiration | FinOps Center need to know Credits have expired from an AWS perspective for Accrual Calculations. |
Mapping | FinOps Center maps Credit to Product level |
Credits that are added appear in a list with the current Balance