Questions tagged [billing]
Billing is the process of sending a bill to a customer
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Maximum Year in Expiry Date of Credit Card
Various online services have different values for maximum year of expiry, when it comes to Credit Cards.
For instance:
Basecamp: +15 years (2025)
Amazon: +20 years (2030)
Paypal: +19 years (2029)
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how to cancel an in-app test purchase on android?
Until june 20th 2016 i was able to cancel test purchases done in my app.
Doing multiple in-app purchases (not consumable) from the same test account made it easy to develop and test the code without ...
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How many Datastore reads consume each Fetch, Count and Query operations?
I'm reading on Google App Engine groups many users (Fig1, Fig2, Fig3) that can't figure out where the high number of Datastore reads in their billing reports come from.
As you might know, Datastore ...
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Using external payments processor on Android for SaaS instead of Google Play In-app Billing
I’ve built a SaaS website with subscriptions, enabled by an external payments processor (which could be Stripe, Braintree, Paddle, etc.).
Now this website for my SaaS has been packaged in a small ...
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Setting subscription to inactive in google playstore
While developing an android app I added two test subscriptions in the google play console with some fictional prices. Now the app is productive and the test subscription prices are displayed to the ...
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android billing how to enable enablePendingPurchases()
I've moved from an old gradle of billing api, to the most recent to date, and now I've tried adding
BillingClient.Builder enablePendingPurchases = BillingClient.newBuilder(this).setListener(this);
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Android In-App billing item price
How can the price of an in-app billing item be retrieved before actually displaying the android market frontend for the in-app purchase? Currently it looks like the user only can find out the price ...
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android in app billing purchase verification failed
i' having trouble implementing in app billing in my android app.
i'm getting a purchase signature verification failed.
In a first time i tough it was the base64 key but i checked it many times and i'm ...
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How to get resource name from Azure Resource GUID?
I have 2 azure subsription. Today,I found that suddently 2000 Rs. didcuted from my one of the subsription. When I have started insvestigating for the resource which has consumed maximun unit, I found ...
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Get in-app billing user account details
I'm creating an Android application that implements subscriptions to digital content on my backend server. What I wish to do is obtain the name and email associated with the Play account that made the ...
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Google Place API usage limitations and billing
I have developed one app in which i have used the Google Place API. This is what places doc says about limitation.
The Google Places API has the following query limits:
Users with an API key are ...
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In App billing not working after update - Google Store
I have implemented In-App billing in my app - and very recently google has updated it,previously i was testing the in-app billing with "android.test.purchased" and it was working fine (Buy full ...
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Azure Virtual Machine Billing
I dont know if this is the right place, but I am assuming MSFT staff also answers these questions since the azure portal links to StackOverflow?
Questions:
I understand that Azure no longer bills me ...
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Can you tag individual S3 objects in AWS?
It appears as though I can only use tags at the bucket level in S3. That seems to make sense in a way, because you would likely only do billing at that kind of macro level. However, I can see a few ...
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Can I set a hard limit on my AWS spend? [duplicate]
Is there a way I can set a limit on my AWS spend? I've tried AWS Budgets and also CloudWatch. but they seem to support only notifications- unless I'm missing something.
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How can I get AWS monthly invoice PDF using AWS API?
How can I programmatically download the PDF monthly invoice the accounting department ask me every month?
I can get them from AWS Console (eg. https://console.aws.amazon.com/billing/home?region=eu-...
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Token that identify the user
I'm developing an android application and I would like some functionality of the application is not free.
I have thought to use in-app Billing Version 3 API, so I have defined an "In-App Product" in ...
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Will Heroku's Account Verification charge any value?
I have a personal blog hosted in Heroku. I want to buy a custom domain name and point it to my Heroku's app.
Heroku requires a credit card to add custom domains. It's called "Account Verification".
...
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AccessDeniedException: 403 The project to be billed is associated with a closed billing account
I have opened a new google cloud account and I am about to set up a VM on that. Before that I wanted to create a bucket and I will be copying from one bucket to another bucket.
I am able to create a ...
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How does Heroku billing dynos work exactly?
I was trying to understand the Heroku pricing system.
Okay so the free account receives 1000 dyno/hour. What's the exact meaning of a dyno/hour? It depends on what? Requests per seconds? Number of ...
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Android In App Billing DEVELOPER_PAYLOAD not coming through
I've been playing around the the Dungeons app and also my own billing code and pretty much have everything working except for one strangeness.
It seems that no matter what I do I can't get the ...
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Android: in-app product ID
How my in-app product ID should look like?
If my application ID looks like com.example.test, then can I define product ID just as item? Or should it be com.example.test.item?
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How to check if user paid on android?
I would like to use in-app billing in my android application (instead of creation 2 versions of application - free and pro). If user paid, then additional options in Preferences should be available.
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Google Cloud Billing methods [closed]
I want to use GCE and Google Cloud SQL but Google allow only credit/debit cards and bank account
But I have only a prepaid Mastercard ; there are others methods or third-party company to pay my ...
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Decoupling In-App-Billing from Activity
All tutorials I could find on Android In-App-Billing V3 assume you have one single activity that handles everything billing related. In my case there are multiple activities which will need access to ...
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Can I stop google billing me if I reach my free api limit
Apparently google now require you to give them billing details for using there google maps on your web site. If I understand it correctly you get $200 free allowance and after that they start charging ...
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In-app billing in Android - questions
I have several questions about the Android in-app billing, as I cannot find what I need in the documentation.
1: It does require Android 1.6 or higher, AND Market 2.3 or higher. How can I install ...
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Ethics of billing for work done on a platform you just started learning [closed]
While this doesn't apply to my present situation, I'm sure we've all been there before. You're a Java developer who's been asked to develop an app in C#, or you're a ASP.NET developer asked to do ...
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Is it possible with AWS AutoScaling to never terminate instances until a billable hour boundary?
Since AWS instances are billed by the hour it never makes sense to terminate an instance that's been running for less than an hour if there is any chance you might need it again.
I'd like to avoid an ...
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Android in-app Billing unexpected response
I'm trying to implement android's In app billing Dungeon project.
when i try to purchase items i entered i keep getting:
06-04 10:37:33.343: E/Volley(1913): [228] BasicNetwork.performRequest: ...
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Identifying Users of Google Play Subscriptions
How do I implement (Auto-renewable) Subscriptions for an Android App.
I've read the documentation
and as far as I understand, the process is the following:
User subscribes to such a subscriptions ...
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How can I do monthly subscription credit card billing?
I've written a subscription based web app that I want to charge (by credit card) a monthly fee. There are 3 different plans and once they sign up, they should be billed that amount, automatically, ...
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How do you bill your web services?
In developing a new web service I haven't been able to find very much information on how companies bill for their web services.
Do you bill by request or only certain requests ie) GET or POST?
-...
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In-app price format for Google Analytics
My app contains in-app products that can be purchased. I use the billing API to retrieve the list of products that can be purchased and their prices.
The retrieved price is a formatted String ...
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Django - User Billing Platforms / Middleware, i.e., Tracking Expenses and Charges
I am writing a webapp and I would like to start charging my users. What are the recommended billing platforms for a python/Django webapp?
I would like something that keeps track of my users' ...
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Uploading Flutter App to Google Play - Please upgrade to Billing Library version 3 or newer to publish this app. Learn More about Billing Library 3
When uploading a flutter App to Google Play, I get the following error:
We've detected this app uses an unsupported version of Play billing.
Please upgrade to Billing Library version 3 or newer to ...
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How to test In-app Billing on an emulator?
Is it possible to disable in-app billing/purchase and test my application on an Android Emulator? I want to do some functional testing of my application on multiple emulators.
Later on I would test ...
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Billing Client for very small change
Searching on Stackoverflow and writing this question has taken more time than the change I just made for my client just now, but I'll ask anyway.
I got an email from a client asking me to remove 2 ...
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android in-app billing sandbox
I'm developing a simple in-app billing library. It works with static responses from google, but now I'd like to test this lib with real in-app products.
I have created a test account and I'm trying ...
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How can I delete my google cloud platform billing account?
I have created some billing accounts but I want to delete some as you can see in the picture, I want to delete BillingAccount1 and BillingAccount2 since Google told me that there are some issues in ...
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Magento Recurring Billing Solutions [closed]
Magento is a great product but out-of-the-box it really lacks recurring billing support. I've come to a crossroads with my current project and need some direction.
We have exhausted every Google ...
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Why can not we use prometheus as billing system?
I want to know why prometheus is not suitable for billing system.
the Prometheus overview page says
If you need 100% accuracy, such as for per-request billing, Prometheus is not a good choice as the ...
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Monthly Bill Payment Workflow
I am trying enable monthly billing module(just key the transactions no payment gateways) in the existing web based application and i am looking for any resource/info for bill payment workflow or is ...
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How to run app on App Engine for free
I am trying to run Parse Server, a Node.js app, on Google App Engine. And I am on trial period with $300 free credit.
From this page, https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/quotas, it says there is ...
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Best pattern for a monthly billing cycle
I wrote some code for my new billing system. The purpose is to bill the customer on the same day each month. (not the 1st or last day of the month)
static bool NeedToBill(DateTime planLastBilled, ...
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How can I find the source of my Hot LRS Write Operations on Azure Storage Account?
We are using an Azure Storage account to store some files that shall be downloaded by our app on the users demand.
Even though there should be no write operations (at least none I could think of), ...
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Billing limit for Heroku
I am getting started on Heroku and concerned whether it will charge me for a mistake I do. For example, filling up the database over 5MB.
So, is there a way to set billing limit to an Heroku or ...
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Experience with billing systems
It would be very useful to have feedback on the various API and services that let you bill the customers, so it's possible to compare :
Security;
Quality of API;
Commercial reliability;
Number of ...
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Updating programmatically customer's billing information in WooCommerce
I have a form where the user registers to an event, and if they want to they can update some of their billing information on the fly.
I have a list of the informations they can update, for example
$...
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Google Maps Api without setting up a billing account
It's possible to use google Maps Api without a API KEY?
Using
http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/xml?address=[address]&sensor=false
I get the following error response
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