The subscription plan depends on the agreement between Customer and Siemens.
1) Standard Subscription Plan if the customer purchases the subscription via the Siemens online store
| Operations API offering | |
|---|---|---|
Includes | Operations API | Structure API |
Functions | Read, Write | Read, Write |
Subscription metric | per 6,000,000 API calls per year | |
Subscription term | Annually, auto-renewal | |
Billing term | Annually, payment in advance | |
Upscale | Effective immediately, pro-rated billing | |
Downscale/Cancellation | Effective with end of subscription term | |
Connected Devices | To be purchased separately | |
Permitted Users | Unlimited, Extended Use | |
| Point Value Ingest API offering |
|---|---|
Includes | Point Value Ingest API |
Functions | Write |
Subscription metric | per 1,000,000 API calls per year |
Subscription term | Annually, auto-renewal |
Billing term | Annually, payment in advance |
Upscale | Effective immediately, pro-rated billing |
Downscale/Cancellation | Effective with end of subscription term |
Connected Devices | To be purchased separately |
Permitted Users | Unlimited, Extended Use |
The Standard subscription plan is the regular, scalable Offering for this Cloud Service. The subscription term is twelve (12) months with automatic renewal; the Cloud Service fee is paid in advance. The subscription plan can be upscaled at any time and Cloud Service fees for upscales are calculated on a pro-rated basis. The Customer can also scale down the Cloud Service effective with the end of the current subscription term. The subscription fee will be adjusted for the upcoming billing term. The Cloud Service can be cancelled any time, effective with the end of the current subscription term.
An API call is a dedicated access to a resource endpoint of the API resulting in a server request.
Customer may purchase required Connected Devices separately.
Extended Use entitles Customer to authorize its Affiliates and third parties to access and use the Cloud Services in accordance with the rights set out in the Terms and Conditions.
Power BI Operations and Energy Dataset template
The Operations API subscription and/or Energy API subscription come with the Power BI Operations and Energy Dataset template. You can download the Power BI template from API Manager after you have activated your API subscription. You need an active Operations API or Energy API subscription to fill the Operations related tables. You also need an active Energy API subscription to fill the Energy related tables. Further information, including limitations of this offering, can be found on the Developer Portal.
2) Custom Subscription Plan
Any subscriptions that are not purchased via a Siemens online store are Custom Subscription Plans. Under a Custom Subscription Plan the details regarding functions, subscription metric, term, billing, up- and downscaling, Connected Devices as well as Permitted Users are set out in the agreement between the Customer and Siemens.