BRM API Developer 7.5 Training Overview
This course dives into essential BRM development skills using APIs and opcodes. Participants learn how to:
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Interact with the BRM database programmatically
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Develop custom applications using PCM
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Extend BRM functionality through custom opcodes
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Integrate BRM with external systems for real-world use cases
Why BRM API Developer 7.5 Training?
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Understand the inner workings of BRM through direct API access
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Automate customer, billing, and product management operations
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Build and deploy custom opcodes and client tools
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Enable seamless integration with third-party systems
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Essential for enterprise-grade real-time charging solutions
What You Will Learn
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BRM architecture and API interaction layers
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Opcode structure and custom opcode development
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Building client applications using PCM
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Integration with Java, C, and scripting tools
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Debugging techniques, error handling, and logging
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Real-time and batch interaction best practices
Prerequisites
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Basic understanding of Oracle BRM system
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Familiarity with Java or C programming
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Recommended: Knowledge of database concepts and shell scripting
Course Curriculum
• Describe the rating and discounting architecture
• Understand the CM (Connection Manager) and DM (Data Manager) tier processes
• Identify the four tiers of the BRM architecture
• Use BRM Online Documentation to locate technical information
• Interpret the contents of BRM configuration files
• Start and stop BRM processes
• Navigate the BRM server directory structure
• Explain Flist (Field List) specifications
• Map storable classes to the BRM database
• Define BRM data types
• Use Developer Center to define and view storable classes and objects
• Define Storable Class, Storable Object, and Flist
• Determine the input and output Flist for a given opcode
• Define a BRM opcode
• Differentiate between Standard, Policy, and Base opcodes
• Use PIN macros to construct Flists and manage memory for POIDs and Flists
• Differentiate between PCM and PIN libraries
• Explain the BRM programming flow
• Use PCM macros within the BRM program flow
• Understand syntax of commonly used PCM macros
• Parse the contents of BRM pinlog files
• Use the debugging process to identify and resolve errors
• Use PIN macros to manage the error buffer and pinlog files
• Create new resources
• List and explain prerequisite tasks for creating a price plan
• Define new Ratable Usage Metrics
• List methods to change field validation rules
• Customize registration by populating default values in new fields
• List four opcodes used in the customer registration process
• Customize event creation by modifying the sample_act utility
• Generate events through custom logic
• Describe the flow of standard and policy opcodes in activity tracking
• Enable and verify event notifications
• Create a custom Facility Module (FM) and custom Opcode