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Rate Plan Templates

In the competitive SMS industry, managing rates efficiently is crucial for maximizing revenue and ensuring sustainable profit margins. iTextPRO's Rate Plan Manager automates the process, enabling accurate, scalable, and easy-to-manage selling price configurations.

Rate Plan Overview


1. Importance of Selling Price

  • Revenue Maximization – Accurate rates based on country and MCC-MNC ensure optimal revenue while balancing service quality and cost.
  • Loss Protection – Setting selling prices in the base currency safeguards against revenue leakage and maintains consistent billing accuracy.

Selling Price Importance


2. Adding Selling Prices

a. Default Rate Plan Application

  • New user accounts automatically inherit the default rate plan, ensuring quick onboarding and consistency.

b. Adding a Rate Plan Template

  1. Click Add Rate Plan Template.
  2. Enter a friendly name for the template.
  3. Choose an import method:
  4. One by One
  5. Bulk Upload

Add Rate Plan Template


3. One by One Configuration

  • Country / MCC-MNC – Select the country and network operator.
  • Use * for a flat selling price across all networks in that country.
  • Gateway Cost Price – View the minimum and maximum cost prices from Manage Gateway Prices.
  • Full List View – Access all gateways and their configured cost prices for the selected network.

View Gateway Cost Prices

  • Verify & Confirm – Review the rate plan summary and click Submit to save changes.

4. Viewing Configured Selling Prices

View Configured Prices
- Click View to see all selling prices imported into the template.
- Use this view for comprehensive rate plan analysis.

Detailed Price View


5. Bulk Upload

Bulk Upload Process

Steps: 1. Prepare Excel File - Download the sample file. - Organize the selling price list with required details.

  1. Upload File
  2. Click Choose File to upload your prepared Excel.

  3. Map Columns

  4. Assign columns for:

    • Country ISO
    • Selling Price
    • MCC-MNC
  5. Select Selling Price Formula

  6. Options:
    • Direct value from Excel
    • Value + {% of Value}
    • Value + {x}
    • Fixed Value

Select Formula

  1. Complete Upload
  2. Confirm and apply the selling prices to the specified regions and networks.

6. Bulk Edit – Quick Selling Price Updates

Bulk Edit

Steps: 1. Click Bulk Edit in the Rate Plan Manager. 2. Enter the new selling price in the pop-up. 3. Apply changes to multiple networks at once.

Bulk Edit Popup


By using iTextPRO's Rate Plan Templates, businesses can: - Automate rate management - Respond faster to market changes - Maintain profitability at scale