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Exercise: Circumstancing
Scenario
In this exercise you will use circumstancing to calculate a handling fee based on specialized specific
business rules. The fee should be calculated as follows:
All requests from a particular customer (C1234) should be $0.
All requests created in December 2011 (adjust as necessary) should have a $5 fee.
Otherwise, the fee should be $10.
Approach
Create a new RuleSet
Create CustomerID and HandlingFee properties
Update user interface to include these properties
o CustomerID in early section
o HandlingFee in later section
Create a Data Transform to set the Handling Fee to 10; apply the data transform after the
Create Flow Action.
Use Property and Date Range Circumstancing
Note: change the date range to encompass the current date/time.
Solution
The solution for this exercise can found in the exercise solution RuleSet.