Reseller Module Documentation
Overview
The Reseller module provides comprehensive reseller partner management functionality for the telecommunications platform. This module handles reseller relationships, commission management, customer management, and partner program administration.
Purpose
- Manage reseller partner relationships and programs
- Handle commission structures and payment processing
- Provide reseller performance tracking and analytics
- Support multi-tier reseller hierarchies
- Enable partner portal and self-service capabilities
Module Information
- Path:
src/app/reseller - Module File:
reseller.module.ts - Routing File:
reseller-routing.module.ts - Lazy Loaded: Yes
Components
ResellerComponent
- File:
reseller/reseller.component.ts - Purpose: Main reseller management interface
- Features:
- Reseller dashboard and overview
- Partner performance metrics
- Commission tracking and reporting
- Reseller status management
- Quick access to partner tools
- Performance analytics display
CommissionDetailsComponent
- File:
commission-details/commission-details.component.ts - Purpose: Commission detail management
- Features:
- Detailed commission breakdown
- Transaction-level commission tracking
- Commission calculation display
- Payment history and status
- Adjustment and correction handling
- Commission dispute management
CommissionPlanComponent
- File:
commission-plan/commission-plan.component.ts - Purpose: Commission plan configuration
- Features:
- Commission structure creation and editing
- Rate and percentage configuration
- Tier-based commission setup
- Product-specific commission rules
- Plan activation and scheduling
- Template management
CommissionTermComponent
- File:
commission-term/commission-term.component.ts - Purpose: Commission terms and conditions
- Features:
- Terms and conditions management
- Contract term configuration
- Payment term settings
- Performance requirements
- Compliance requirements
- Agreement templates
CommissionTierComponent
- File:
commission-tier/commission-tier.component.ts - Purpose: Commission tier management
- Features:
- Tier structure configuration
- Performance threshold settings
- Tier qualification criteria
- Advancement requirements
- Tier benefits and privileges
- Tier performance tracking
CustomerDetailsComponent
- File:
customer-details/customer-details.component.ts - Purpose: Reseller customer management
- Features:
- Reseller customer portfolio view
- Customer assignment and tracking
- Revenue attribution
- Customer performance metrics
- Support and service history
- Customer lifecycle management
ResellerlinkComponent
- File:
resellerlink/resellerlink.component.ts - Purpose: Reseller linking and hierarchy management
- Features:
- Reseller relationship mapping
- Multi-tier hierarchy management
- Parent-child reseller relationships
- Link validation and verification
- Hierarchy visualization
- Relationship performance tracking
Services
ResellerService
- File:
reseller.service.ts - Purpose: Core reseller operations
- Key Methods:
- Reseller CRUD operations
- Commission calculation and processing
- Performance tracking and analytics
- Customer assignment and management
- Payment processing
- Reporting and analytics
Pipes
OrderPipe
- File:
orderPipe.pipe.ts - Purpose: Data sorting and ordering for reseller data
- Usage: Sort reseller lists, commission data, customer information
File Structure
``
src/app/reseller/
├── reseller/
│ ├── reseller.component.ts
│ ├── reseller.component.html
│ ├── reseller.component.css
│ └── reseller.component.spec.ts
├── commission-details/
│ ├── commission-details.component.ts
│ ├── commission-details.component.html
│ ├── commission-details.component.css
│ └── commission-details.component.spec.ts
├── commission-plan/
│ ├── commission-plan.component.ts
│ ├── commission-plan.component.html
│ ├── commission-plan.component.css
│ └── commission-plan.component.spec.ts
├── commission-term/
│ ├── commission-term.component.ts
│ ├── commission-term.component.html
│ ├── commission-term.component.css
│ └── commission-term.component.spec.ts
├── commission-tier/
│ ├── commission-tier.component.ts
│ ├── commission-tier.component.html
│ ├── commission-tier.component.css
│ └── commission-tier.component.spec.ts
├── customer-details/
│ ├── customer-details.component.ts
│ ├── customer-details.component.html
│ ├── customer-details.component.css
│ └── customer-details.component.spec.ts
├── resellerlink/
│ ├── resellerlink.component.ts
│ ├── resellerlink.component.html
│ ├── resellerlink.component.css
│ └── resellerlink.component.spec.ts
├── reseller.service.ts
├── orderPipe.pipe.ts
├── reseller-routing.module.ts
└── reseller.module.ts
`
Dependencies
- Internal Modules:
- SharedModule (UI components, utilities)
- AuthenticationModule (user authentication)
- BillingModule (payment processing)
- UsermanagementModule (customer management)
- External Libraries:
- Angular Common
- Angular Forms
- Angular Router
- Chart.js (analytics)
- Payment processing libraries
Routes Configuration
- Base Route:
/reseller
Child Routes:
/reseller/dashboard - Main reseller dashboard
/reseller/commission - Commission management
/reseller/customers - Customer management
/reseller/performance - Performance analytics
/reseller/hierarchy - Reseller hierarchy
/reseller/settings - Configuration
Key Features
Reseller Management
- Comprehensive reseller onboarding
- Partner profile management
- Performance tracking and monitoring
- Status and tier management
- Document and certification tracking
- Training and support coordination
Commission Management
- Flexible commission structure design
- Real-time commission calculation
- Multi-tier commission support
- Product-specific commission rules
- Performance-based bonuses
- Commission payment processing
Customer Management
- Customer assignment to resellers
- Revenue attribution tracking
- Customer lifecycle management
- Support coordination
- Performance metrics
- Relationship management
Performance Analytics
- Reseller performance dashboards
- Sales and revenue analytics
- Commission tracking and reporting
- Customer acquisition metrics
- Comparative performance analysis
- Trend analysis and forecasting
Commission Features
Commission Structures
- Flat Rate: Fixed commission per transaction
- Percentage: Percentage of transaction value
- Tiered: Progressive rates based on volume
- Performance-based: Bonuses for achieving targets
- Product-specific: Different rates for different products
Commission Calculation
- Real-time commission calculation
- Multi-currency support
- Tax handling and compliance
- Adjustment and correction processing
- Proration for partial periods
- Override capabilities for special cases
Payment Processing
- Automated commission payments
- Multiple payment methods
- Payment scheduling and timing
- Hold and release mechanisms
- Payment reconciliation
- Statement generation
Reseller Hierarchy
Multi-Tier Support
- Master resellers and sub-resellers
- Commission sharing between tiers
- Performance aggregation
- Territory management
- Conflict resolution
- Compliance management
Relationship Management
- Parent-child relationships
- Commission pass-through rules
- Performance inheritance
- Territory assignments
- Support escalation paths
- Communication channels
Integration Points
With Billing Module
- Commission payment processing
- Invoice integration
- Revenue sharing
- Financial reporting
- Tax compliance
With User Management Module
- Customer assignment
- User role management
- Access control
- Profile synchronization
With Authentication Module
- Reseller portal access
- Permission management
- Session handling
- Security enforcement
Security Features
Data Protection
- Encrypted sensitive data
- Secure payment processing
- GDPR compliance
- Data access controls
- Audit trail maintenance
Access Control
- Role-based access control
- Reseller-specific data isolation
- Permission-based operations
- Multi-factor authentication
- Session security
Compliance
- Financial compliance
- Tax compliance
- Regulatory compliance
- Contract compliance
- Audit support
Performance Features
- Efficient commission calculation
- Optimized reporting queries
- Real-time analytics
- Scalable hierarchy management
- Performance monitoring
Usage Guidelines
For Partner Managers
1. Reseller Onboarding:
- Setup reseller profiles
- Configure commission plans
- Establish performance targets
- Provide training and support
2. Performance Management:
- Monitor reseller performance
- Analyze sales metrics
- Manage tier progressions
- Handle performance issues
For Resellers
1. Portal Access:
- Access performance dashboards
- View commission statements
- Manage customer relationships
- Access support resources
2. Customer Management:
- Track customer portfolio
- Monitor sales performance
- Access customer support tools
- View revenue attribution
For Finance Teams
1. Commission Processing:
- Review commission calculations
- Process payments
- Handle adjustments
- Generate financial reports
API Integration
Reseller Management
GET /resellers - List resellers
POST /resellers - Create reseller
PUT /resellers/{id} - Update reseller
GET /resellers/{id}/performance - Get performance data
Commission Operations
GET /commissions/{resellerId} - Get commission data
POST /commissions/calculate - Calculate commissions
POST /commissions/pay - Process payment
GET /commissions/statements - Get statements
Customer Management
GET /resellers/{id}/customers - Get reseller customers
POST /resellers/{id}/customers - Assign customer
PUT /customers/{id}/reseller` - Change assignment
Error Handling
- Commission calculation errors
- Payment processing failures
- Customer assignment conflicts
- Performance data synchronization issues
- Network connectivity problems
- Validation errors
Performance Considerations
- Efficient commission calculation algorithms
- Optimized hierarchy queries
- Real-time performance monitoring
- Scalable payment processing
- Resource usage optimization
Testing
Unit Testing
- Component functionality
- Service method testing
- Commission calculation logic
- Payment processing
Integration Testing
- Payment gateway integration
- Customer assignment workflows
- Performance data aggregation
- Hierarchy management
Financial Testing
- Commission calculation accuracy
- Payment processing validation
- Financial compliance verification
- Audit trail testing
Best Practices
Commission Design
- Clear and transparent structures
- Fair and competitive rates
- Performance incentives
- Regular review and updates
- Compliance with regulations
Reseller Management
- Comprehensive onboarding
- Regular performance reviews
- Clear communication
- Timely payments
- Support and training
Development
- Secure payment handling
- Accurate calculations
- Comprehensive logging
- Performance optimization
- Regulatory compliance
Future Enhancements
- AI-powered performance insights
- Advanced analytics and forecasting
- Mobile reseller applications
- Enhanced automation
- Blockchain-based transparency
- Advanced territory management
- Real-time collaboration tools