Types of Regular Plans

Fixed Rate Plan: The rates for both data and SMS usage are fixed by Billing Plan. You must define rates for both services.
Customized Rate Plan: Rates are sourced from a custom Excel file that you upload, containing SMS and data rates. SIMs attached to this plan are restricted to the countries, operators, and PLMNs listed in the file.

There are various types of plans that determine how customers are charged for data and SMS usage. The platform offers flexibility for both prepaid and postpaid plans, with options for setting quotas, limits, or fixed rates.

The main types of regular plans are described in this table.

	Type of Plan	Description
1.	Usage Plan	A prepaid package that sets a data quota (KB, MB, GB) and/or SMS volume for a renewal period. The quota can be prorated over the renewal period.
2.	Money Plan	A prepaid package that sets a money limit for usage over a renewal period. The money quota can also be prorated.
3.	Account Rate	A postpaid plan where charges are based on the account-level Connectivity Rates tables for SIMs attached to the plan.
4.	Rate Plan	A postpaid package where customers pay after consuming data services or sending SMSs during the renewal period. You can set limits for data and SMS usage. Rate Plans come with fixed rates for both data and SMS, which must be specified. There are two variations of Rate Plans: Fixed Rate Plan: The rates for both data and SMS usage are fixed by Billing Plan. You must define rates for both services. Customized Rate Plan: Rates are sourced from a custom Excel file that you upload, containing SMS and data rates. SIMs attached to this plan are restricted to the countries, operators, and PLMNs listed in the file.

IMPORTANT: You should note that Regular Plans cannot be edited. You can delete a regular plan only if there are no SIMs attached to it.

NOTE: You can Attach/Detach existing plans to a SIM in the SIMs management module.