In last Article of the series Siebel Pricing – Component Based Pricing we will learn about Siebel Pricing – Component Based Pricing. Scenario A and scenario B will refer to Fixed pricing and Roll based pricing respectively in this article.

We have read about basic of component based prcing in last article. The first scenerio of Fixed pricing where customizable product has a fixed price, changes in the components will not affect the price was fairly described in last article.  In this article we will discuss Roll-Up Pricing.

We have discussed  basic introduction of Siebel Pricing – Component Based Pricing in first article of the series. Under the umbrella of Component Based Pricing,  "Fixed Price" is the best approach for fixed customizable bundle. 

Siebel Component-based pricing is a pricing method that will allow you to price a customizable product. You need to have a good understanding of customizable product and eConfigurator to understand the possibilities of Siebel Component-based pricing. We will also discuss
• Fixed Pricing • Roll-Up Pricing
• Combination of Fixed and Roll-Up Pricing

Aggregate Volume Discount
We have seen in the Volume Discount article that this type of discount works line item by line item. with some customers this could be a debate and some would prefer to change this behaviour:
Volume Discount should be calculated based on all instances of the same product (Quantity aggregation).
Fortunately the PSP architecture shipped with Siebel 7.8 and above introduces a new pricing engine. Since price calculations are done in Workflows and Business Services, we can change them.