Siklus dan Jadwal Penagihan Khusus
Pelajari cara membuat siklus dan jadwal penagihan yang sangat disesuaikan untuk memenuhi kebutuhan bisnis serta perjanjian pelanggan yang unik.
Siklus dan Jadwal Penagihan Khusus adalah pelajaran Stripe Payments & SaaS Billing Systems gratis di CoddyKit. Ini adalah pelajaran 3 dari 4. Kamu bisa membaca pelajaran lengkapnya di bawah secara gratis — lalu praktikkan langsung di browser dengan editor kode bawaan dan tutor AI 24/7. Ini adalah bagian dari jalur belajar Stripe Payments & SaaS Billing Systems, dan progresmu tersinkronisasi di web dan aplikasi CoddyKit. Kursus Stripe Payments & SaaS Billing Systems mencakup 4 pelajaran total.
Bagian dari pelajaran ini belum diterjemahkan dan ditampilkan dalam bahasa Inggris.
Beyond Monthly: Custom Billing
Not all businesses fit a simple monthly or yearly billing plan. Imagine you need to bill clients quarterly, bi-weekly, or on a specific day of the month.
Stripe's flexible API allows you to define highly customized billing cycles and schedules to match unique business requirements and customer agreements.
Defining Custom Intervals
Stripe uses two key properties to define billing intervals for a Price object:
interval: The unit of time (e.g.,day,week,month,year).interval_count: How many of theintervalunits.
For example, interval: 'month', interval_count: 3 means 'every three months' (quarterly).
Price with Custom Interval
Here's how you might create a new Price in Stripe that bills every two weeks. Notice the interval and interval_count.
// This is a simplified example.
// In a real application, you'd require and
// initialize the Stripe library.
// const stripe = require('stripe')('sk_test_YOUR_KEY');
async function createCustomPrice() {
console.log("Simulating Stripe API call to create a Price.");
const priceData = {
unit_amount: 1500, // $15.00
currency: 'usd',
recurring: {
interval: 'week',
interval_count: 2 // Bill every two weeks
},
product_data: {
name: 'Bi-Weekly Service Plan',
},
nickname: 'Bi-Weekly Service Plan - $15',
};
console.log("Attempting to create Price with:", priceData);
// await stripe.prices.create(priceData);
console.log("Price creation simulated successfully.");
}
createCustomPrice();Introducing Billing Cycle Anchor
Beyond just the interval, sometimes you need to control when the billing cycle starts. This is where the billing_cycle_anchor comes in.
- It's a Unix timestamp representing the exact date and time when the subscription's billing cycle should begin.
- It's crucial for aligning billing dates across multiple customers or specific business requirements.
Subscription with Future Anchor
Let's say a customer signs up today but wants their first bill to always be on the 1st of the next month. You can set a billing_cycle_anchor when creating the subscription.
Stripe will automatically prorate (if applicable) or delay the first invoice until this date.
// This is a simplified example.
// const stripe = require('stripe')('sk_test_YOUR_KEY');
async function createSubscriptionWithAnchor() {
console.log("Simulating Stripe API call to create Subscription.");
const now = new Date();
const nextMonth = new Date(now.getFullYear(), now.getMonth() + 1, 1); // 1st of next month
const anchorTimestamp = Math.floor(nextMonth.getTime() / 1000); // Unix timestamp
const subscriptionData = {
customer: 'cus_xyz123', // Replace with a real customer ID
items: [{ price: 'price_abc456' }], // Replace with your price ID
billing_cycle_anchor: anchorTimestamp,
// You might also add trial_end here if applicable
};
console.log("Attempting to create Subscription with anchor:", subscriptionData);
// await stripe.subscriptions.create(subscriptionData);
console.log("Subscription creation simulated successfully.");
}
createSubscriptionWithAnchor();Aligning Billing Dates
A common use case for billing_cycle_anchor is to ensure all your customers are billed on a specific day of the month (e.g., the 1st or the 15th), regardless of their signup date.
This simplifies financial reconciliation and provides a predictable billing schedule for your operations.
Anchor & Trial Periods
billing_cycle_anchor works well with trial periods. You can set a trial to end, and then have the first billing cycle after the trial begin on a specific anchor date.
This provides a smooth transition from trial to paid, aligned with your custom billing schedule.
Proration with Anchors
When you set or change a billing_cycle_anchor for an existing subscription, Stripe often calculates a proration.
- Proration is a partial charge or credit for the period between the change and the new billing cycle start.
- Stripe handles this automatically, but it's important to be aware of how it impacts customer invoices.
Modifying Subscription Anchor
You can also update an existing subscription's billing_cycle_anchor. This is useful if a customer requests a change to their billing date or if you need to realign schedules.
Remember to handle potential prorations if you're moving the date mid-cycle.
// This is a simplified example.
// const stripe = require('stripe')('sk_test_YOUR_KEY');
async function updateSubscriptionAnchor() {
console.log("Simulating Stripe API call to update Subscription.");
const subscriptionId = 'sub_def789'; // Replace with a real subscription ID
const newAnchorDate = new Date();
newAnchorDate.setDate(newAnchorDate.getDate() + 30); // Anchor 30 days from now
const newAnchorTimestamp = Math.floor(newAnchorDate.getTime() / 1000);
const updateData = {
billing_cycle_anchor: newAnchorTimestamp,
proration_behavior: 'always_invoice', // Or 'create_prorations'
};
console.log(`Attempting to update Subscription ${subscriptionId} with anchor:`, updateData);
// await stripe.subscriptions.update(subscriptionId, updateData);
console.log("Subscription update simulated successfully.");
}
updateSubscriptionAnchor();Custom Cycle Check
You want to create a new Stripe Price that bills customers every three months. Which combination of parameters should you use?
Recap: Custom Billing Cycles
In this lesson, we explored how to create highly customized billing cycles and schedules using Stripe:
- We learned to define custom intervals for
Priceobjects usingintervalandinterval_count. - We understood the role of
billing_cycle_anchorfor fixing specific billing dates. - We saw how to set future anchors for new subscriptions and update them for existing ones, while considering prorations.
This flexibility allows you to tailor your billing to diverse business needs.
Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan
Apakah pelajaran “Siklus dan Jadwal Penagihan Khusus” gratis?
Ya — teks lengkap “Siklus dan Jadwal Penagihan Khusus” gratis dibaca di sini di web. Untuk praktiknya secara interaktif (editor kode bawaan dan tutor AI 24/7) dan buka sisa kursus Stripe Payments & SaaS Billing Systems, upgrade ke CoddyKit PRO. Kursus Stripe Payments & SaaS Billing Systems mencakup 4 pelajaran total.
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Pelajari cara membuat siklus dan jadwal penagihan yang sangat disesuaikan untuk memenuhi kebutuhan bisnis serta perjanjian pelanggan yang unik. Kamu berlatih Stripe Payments & SaaS Billing Systems dengan kode praktik yang langsung kamu jalankan di browser, dan tutor AI 24/7 menjawab pertanyaanmu saat kamu mengerjakan pelajaran ini.
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- Menerapkan Sistem Penagihan Berbasis Pemakaian
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- Siklus dan Jadwal Penagihan Khusus
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