ESKA® e-Fill
Electronic	Recharging	&	Voucher	Distribution

In	 today’s	 fast-paced	 world,	 mobile	 phone	 subscribers	 seek	
to	 organise	 their	 daily	 lives	 with	 a	 simple	 push	 of	 a	 button.	
Modern	and	secure	alternatives	to	paper	or	plastic	vouchers	are	
becoming	more	appealing	and	time	efficient	for	all	stakeholders.

ESKA® e-Fill	enables	telecom	operators	to	easily	widen	their	
resellers’	 network	 to	 perform	 easy	 and	 convenient	 credit	 top-
ups	 for	 prepaid	 subscribers,	 using	 electronic	 vouchers	 instead	
of	 scratch	 cards	 and	 other	 legacy	 approaches.	 The	 system’s	
electronic	 top-up	 approach	 reduces	 the	 time	 and	 cost	 of	
traditional	 vouchering	 while	 offering	 prepaid	 subscribers	 a	
convenient	service	to	top-up	credit	anytime	and	anywhere.

ESKA® e-Fill	provides	resellers	with	user-friendly	and	easy-to-
access	interfaces	using	mobile	phones	and	the	Internet.	


Key Benefits                                                                PIN-Based Reselling Method
                                                                            The	 PIN-Based	 Reselling	 Method	 enables	 the	 reseller	 to	 easily	
ƒƒEnhanced	subscriber	buying	experience                                     use	a	mobile	handset	or	Web	interface	to	request	a	new	voucher	
ƒƒProtection	against	theft	and	reduction	of	fraud	risk		                    PIN	from	the	legacy	voucher	system	and	provide	the	customer	
                                                                            with	voucher	information.	The	system	supports	two	approaches	
ƒƒEasier	operator	management	of	resellers	distribution	cycle	               for	the	PIN-Based	Reselling	Method:
ƒƒEliminated	costs	of	plastic	and	paper	voucher	administration,	
  production,	distribution	and	storage                                      ƒƒOnline:	 in	 this	 case	 a	 direct	 integration	 with	 the	 legacy	
                                                                              voucher	system	is	needed	so	for	ESKA® e-Fill	to	retrieve	a	
ƒƒEnforcement	of	environmental	friendly	practices	by	eliminating	             voucher	number.
  the	use	and	disposal	of	plastic	cards
                                                                            ƒƒOffline:	 in	 this	 case	 no	 direct	 integration	 with	 the	 legacy	
                                                                              voucher	system	is	required;	every	time	the	reseller	requests	a	
Strengths                                                                     voucher,	it	will	be	pulled	from	the	available	bulk	in	the	system.

ƒƒEasy	and	quick	implementation                                             PIN-Less Based Reselling Method
ƒƒMulti-operator	support
                                                                            The	 PIN-Less	 Based	 Reselling	 Method	 enables	 the	 reseller	 to	
ƒƒMultilingual	support                                                      request	direct	credit	top-up	for	a	prepaid	mobile	number,	where	
ƒƒUse	of	available	retailer	infrastructure	                                 ESKA® e-Fill		connects	to	the	operator’s	prepaid	system	and	
                                                                            updates	the	customer	balance	with	any	amount	and	without	the	
ƒƒWeb-enabled	administration	tools	                                         need	 to	 use	 any	 legacy	 voucher	 system	 or	 recharging	 media	
ƒƒAdvanced	reports	and	statistics			                                        such	as	SMS,	IVR	or	USSD.
ƒƒFlexible	integration	with	back-end	systems	
                                                                            Multiple Interfaces
ƒƒHighest	security	standards
ƒƒScalable	and	modular	design                                               ESKA® e-Fill	 offers	 two	 flexible	 interfaces	 for	 resellers	 to	
                                                                            provide	their	customers	with	e-recharging	services	anytime	and	
ƒƒE-mail,	SMS,	and	SNMP	alarms	and	notifications                            anywhere.
ƒƒBuilt	over	latest	Java	technologies
                                                                            ƒƒReseller Mobile Application
                                                                              The	 mobile	 application	 is	 a	 Java-based	 application	 that	
Main Functionalities                                                          can	be	easily	installed	and	configured	on	any	Java-enabled	
                                                                              handheld	 device.	 The	 application	 provides	 a	 secure	
E-Voucher Sales                                                               multilingual	 interface	 for	 resellers	 to	 request	 e-vouchers	 for	
ESKA® e-Fill	 supports	 multiple	 e-voucher	 sales	 methods	 that	            their	customers.
can	 be	 used	 according	 to	 the	 operator’s	 business	 model	 and	
needs.
Notifications
                                                                                          ESKA® e-Fill	 can	 be	 configured	 to	 send	 SMS	 or	 e-mail	
                                     Reseller      Administrator                          notifications	to	resellers	or	subscribers	as	confirmation	messages	
                                                WWW                                       or	alerts.

                                          HTTP                                            Transactions Logging
                                                                                          ESKA® e-Fill	 keeps	 record	 of	 all	 transactions	 performed	 in	
                                    Reseller WEB           OAM                            the	system	by	resellers	and	system	users.	Such	transactions	and	
                                                                                          logging	 information	 are	 very	 useful	 for	 reporting	 and	 auditing	
                        Adaptors




   Prepaid Billing                          ESKA® e-Fill
                                                                             SNMP         purposes.
                                                                                    OMC
                                                   DB

  Voucher System                                                                          Operation, Administration and Maintenance
                                                                                          (OAM)
                                                                                          ESKA® e-Fill	 provides	 a	 comprehensive,	 powerful,	 Web-
                                                                                          based	 and	 multilingual	 OAM	 tool	 that	 supports	 the	 following	
                                   SMSC               Reseller Application
                                                                                          functionalities:

                                                                                          ƒƒAdministrator	management	and	access	control
   The	 following	 functionalities	 are	 provided	 through	 this	                         ƒƒReseller	management
   application:                                                                           ƒƒNotification	management
   ƒƒPIN	or	PIN-Less	Based	Reselling	Methods	                                             ƒƒGeneration	of	extensive	reports	and	statistics	
   ƒƒMulti-operator	view                                                                  ƒƒTransaction	management
   ƒƒReseller	balance	check                                                               ƒƒSystem	configuration
   ƒƒReseller	profile	management                                                          ƒƒAlarm	management

ƒƒReseller Web Application
   The	Web	application	enables	resellers	to	perform	an	extended	
   range	 of	 functionalities	 through	 a	 user-friendly,	 multilingual	
   and	 secure	 interface.	 Functionalities	 include	 those	 provided	
   through	the	reseller	mobile	application	in	addition	to	providing	
   detailed	transaction	and	settlement	history.

Resellers Management
ESKA® e-Fill	 provides	 full	 information	 about	 each	 reseller	
registered	in	the	system,	including	the	reseller’s	profile,	the	access	
rights,	 and	 the	 transactions	 limits.	 In	 addition,	 the	 privileged	
administrator	can	manage	some	credit	and	balance	settings	for	
that	reseller.

The	system	provides	the	ability	to	define	the	reseller’s	hierarchy	
with	 the	 definition	 of	 the	 commission	 schema	 and	 balance	
thresholds	for	the	dealers	and	sub-dealers.

Reseller Balance and Commission
ESKA® e-Fill	manages	reseller	credit	deposits	and	dynamically	
                                                                                                                                                                    IPR®	-2004/04/1820		ESK/WA/FL-10:018	Uen-Rev	A




calculates	 and	 records	 all	 reseller	 commissions	 according	 to	
predefined	percentages.

Multi-Operators
ESKA® e-Fill	 can	 be	 configured	 to	 dynamically	 work	 with	 a	
specific	operator	or	a	set	of	operators.	This	gives	service	providers	
an	interface	to	a	wider	range	of	prepaid	customers.




           ESKADENIA	Software,	P.O.	Box:	1555	Amman	11821	Jordan,	Tel:		+962	6	5510717,	Fax:	+962	6	5510719,	E-mail:	contacts@eskadenia.com

Eska e fill

  • 1.
    ESKA® e-Fill Electronic Recharging & Voucher Distribution In today’s fast-paced world, mobile phone subscribers seek to organise their daily lives with a simple push of a button. Modern and secure alternatives to paper or plastic vouchers are becoming more appealing and time efficient for all stakeholders. ESKA® e-Fill enables telecom operators to easily widen their resellers’ network to perform easy and convenient credit top- ups for prepaid subscribers, using electronic vouchers instead of scratch cards and other legacy approaches. The system’s electronic top-up approach reduces the time and cost of traditional vouchering while offering prepaid subscribers a convenient service to top-up credit anytime and anywhere. ESKA® e-Fill provides resellers with user-friendly and easy-to- access interfaces using mobile phones and the Internet. Key Benefits PIN-Based Reselling Method The PIN-Based Reselling Method enables the reseller to easily ƒƒEnhanced subscriber buying experience use a mobile handset or Web interface to request a new voucher ƒƒProtection against theft and reduction of fraud risk PIN from the legacy voucher system and provide the customer with voucher information. The system supports two approaches ƒƒEasier operator management of resellers distribution cycle for the PIN-Based Reselling Method: ƒƒEliminated costs of plastic and paper voucher administration, production, distribution and storage ƒƒOnline: in this case a direct integration with the legacy voucher system is needed so for ESKA® e-Fill to retrieve a ƒƒEnforcement of environmental friendly practices by eliminating voucher number. the use and disposal of plastic cards ƒƒOffline: in this case no direct integration with the legacy voucher system is required; every time the reseller requests a Strengths voucher, it will be pulled from the available bulk in the system. ƒƒEasy and quick implementation PIN-Less Based Reselling Method ƒƒMulti-operator support The PIN-Less Based Reselling Method enables the reseller to ƒƒMultilingual support request direct credit top-up for a prepaid mobile number, where ƒƒUse of available retailer infrastructure ESKA® e-Fill connects to the operator’s prepaid system and updates the customer balance with any amount and without the ƒƒWeb-enabled administration tools need to use any legacy voucher system or recharging media ƒƒAdvanced reports and statistics such as SMS, IVR or USSD. ƒƒFlexible integration with back-end systems Multiple Interfaces ƒƒHighest security standards ƒƒScalable and modular design ESKA® e-Fill offers two flexible interfaces for resellers to provide their customers with e-recharging services anytime and ƒƒE-mail, SMS, and SNMP alarms and notifications anywhere. ƒƒBuilt over latest Java technologies ƒƒReseller Mobile Application The mobile application is a Java-based application that Main Functionalities can be easily installed and configured on any Java-enabled handheld device. The application provides a secure E-Voucher Sales multilingual interface for resellers to request e-vouchers for ESKA® e-Fill supports multiple e-voucher sales methods that their customers. can be used according to the operator’s business model and needs.
  • 2.
    Notifications ESKA® e-Fill can be configured to send SMS or e-mail Reseller Administrator notifications to resellers or subscribers as confirmation messages WWW or alerts. HTTP Transactions Logging ESKA® e-Fill keeps record of all transactions performed in Reseller WEB OAM the system by resellers and system users. Such transactions and logging information are very useful for reporting and auditing Adaptors Prepaid Billing ESKA® e-Fill SNMP purposes. OMC DB Voucher System Operation, Administration and Maintenance (OAM) ESKA® e-Fill provides a comprehensive, powerful, Web- based and multilingual OAM tool that supports the following SMSC Reseller Application functionalities: ƒƒAdministrator management and access control The following functionalities are provided through this ƒƒReseller management application: ƒƒNotification management ƒƒPIN or PIN-Less Based Reselling Methods ƒƒGeneration of extensive reports and statistics ƒƒMulti-operator view ƒƒTransaction management ƒƒReseller balance check ƒƒSystem configuration ƒƒReseller profile management ƒƒAlarm management ƒƒReseller Web Application The Web application enables resellers to perform an extended range of functionalities through a user-friendly, multilingual and secure interface. Functionalities include those provided through the reseller mobile application in addition to providing detailed transaction and settlement history. Resellers Management ESKA® e-Fill provides full information about each reseller registered in the system, including the reseller’s profile, the access rights, and the transactions limits. In addition, the privileged administrator can manage some credit and balance settings for that reseller. The system provides the ability to define the reseller’s hierarchy with the definition of the commission schema and balance thresholds for the dealers and sub-dealers. Reseller Balance and Commission ESKA® e-Fill manages reseller credit deposits and dynamically IPR® -2004/04/1820 ESK/WA/FL-10:018 Uen-Rev A calculates and records all reseller commissions according to predefined percentages. Multi-Operators ESKA® e-Fill can be configured to dynamically work with a specific operator or a set of operators. This gives service providers an interface to a wider range of prepaid customers. ESKADENIA Software, P.O. Box: 1555 Amman 11821 Jordan, Tel: +962 6 5510717, Fax: +962 6 5510719, E-mail: contacts@eskadenia.com