Extending the reseller object

Decide whether the service requires additional information about reseller to work properly. The standard information about the reseller, which is sent to the service, is described in the table below.

Name

Data type

Description

resellerobject

General information about the reseller who sold the subscription. reseller information is stored and managed in the ActivePlatform installation


attributesobject

Set of additional attributes required to the subscription provisioning:

  • key — key that is used to determine the element in API.
  • value — attribute value entered by the reseller.

Reseller attributes are used to provide additional information about the reseller to the service. The diagram bellow shows the flow of data with reseller attributes. You can add the attributes in the Attributes section of Vendor Portal if you need to receive additional information during subscription provisioning.

After creation reseller attribute in Vendor Portal (see Product attributes), an additional field is displayed in the Reseller Panel and can be filled by the reseller. During subscription creation, ActivePlatform sends additional reseller information to the service to create a subscription.