Charge Frequency
Column definition from FOCUS v1.0. Read its requirements and implementation guidance before mapping provider data.
- Source
- FOCUS MCP snapshot
- Edition
- v1.0
- Column ID
ChargeFrequency- Mode
- Read-only
- Library snapshot (UTC)
- 2026-10-08
Constraints
Description
Charge Frequency indicates how often a charge will occur. Along with the charge period related columns, the Charge Frequency is commonly used to understand recurrence periods (e.g., monthly, yearly), forecast upcoming charges, and differentiate between one-time and recurring fees for purchases.
The ChargeFrequency column is RECOMMENDED be present in the billing data and MUST NOT be null. This column is of type String and MUST be one of the allowed values. When ChargeCategory is "Purchase", ChargeFrequency MUST NOT be "Usage-Based".