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SW-SAAS-COMP-001

Service Component - Communications

Version

1.0

Owner

SaaS Service Manager

Effective Date

2025-01-15

Review Date

2026-01-15

Service Component - Communications

Document ID: SW-SAAS-COMP-001
Parent Service Description: SW-SAAS-SVC-001
Date: 2025-01-15
Version: 1.0
Classification: Confidential


1. Component Overview

1.1. Purpose

This Service Component document provides detailed specifications for the Swedwise Communications component of the Swedwise SaaS Platform. Communications enables high-volume, personalized document generation powered by OpenText Communications (Exstream).

1.2. Document Hierarchy

SW-SAAS-SVC-001 (Platform Service Description)
    └── Service Components
         ├── SW-SAAS-COMP-001 (This Document - Communications)
         ├── SW-SAAS-COMP-002 (Notifications)
         └── [Future Components]

SW-SAAS-ARCH-001 (Platform Architecture)
    └── Architecture Addendums
         ├── SW-SAAS-ARCH-COMP-001 (Communications Architecture)
         └── SW-SAAS-ARCH-COMP-002 (Notifications Architecture)

1.3. Component Summary

Attribute Value
Component Name Swedwise Communications
Technology OpenText Communications (Exstream) v24.x
Category Customer Communications Management (CCM)
Purpose High-volume document generation and personalization
Related Architecture SW-SAAS-ARCH-COMP-001

2. Component Description

2.1. What is Swedwise Communications?

Swedwise Communications is an enterprise-grade document generation service that enables organizations to create, manage, and deliver personalized, data-driven documents at scale. Built on OpenText Communications (Exstream), it provides:

  • High-Volume Processing: Generate thousands of documents per hour
  • Template-Based Design: Visual designer for business users
  • Data-Driven Personalization: Dynamic content based on customer data
  • Multi-Format Output: PDF, HTML, print formats, and more

2.2. Core Capabilities

Capability Description
Document Generation High-volume, batch and real-time document creation
Template Designer Web-based visual template design tool
Data Integration Connect to customer data sources via API
Business Rules Conditional content based on data values
Multi-Format Output PDF, PDF/A, HTML, RTF, PostScript, PCL, AFP
Version Control Template versioning and rollback
Brand Management Centralized brand assets and styles

2.3. Target Use Cases

Transactional Documents:

  • Invoices and billing statements
  • Account statements
  • Payment confirmations
  • Policy documents
  • Contracts and agreements

Regulatory Communications:

  • Compliance notices
  • Disclosure documents
  • Annual reports
  • Legal correspondence

Customer Service:

  • Welcome letters
  • Confirmation letters
  • Acknowledgments
  • Status updates

3. Service Features

3.1. Document Generation

Real-Time Generation (API)

  • Generate documents on-demand via REST API
  • Response times: < 5 seconds (p95)
  • Synchronous response with document URL
  • Suitable for: transactional, on-demand documents

Batch Generation

  • Process large volumes efficiently
  • Asynchronous processing with status callbacks
  • Throughput: 500+ documents/hour
  • Suitable for: statements, bulk mailings, periodic reports

3.2. Template Designer

OpenText Designer is a professional template design tool:

Feature Description
Visual Editor Drag-and-drop interface
Data Mapping Connect template fields to data sources
Preview Real-time preview with sample data
Testing Test generation before deployment
Publishing Deploy to production with version control

System Requirements:

  • Windows 10/11 or Windows Server 2016+
  • 8 GB RAM (16 GB recommended)
  • 10 GB free disk space
  • .NET Framework 4.8+

3.3. Output Formats

Format Extension Use Case
PDF .pdf Digital delivery, email attachment
PDF/A .pdf Long-term archival, compliance
HTML .html Web display, email body
RTF .rtf Editable documents
PostScript .ps Professional printing
PCL .pcl Office printing
AFP .afp High-volume production printing

3.4. Data Integration

Supported Data Formats:

  • JSON (recommended)
  • XML
  • CSV (batch processing)
  • Database queries (via Integration Broker)

Data Source Integration:

  • REST API data submission
  • SFTP file upload
  • Scheduled data pulls (Enterprise tier)

4. Service Levels

4.1. Availability

Metric Target
Service Availability 99.9% (excludes planned maintenance)
Planned Maintenance Weekly window: Wed 22:00-02:00 CET

4.2. Performance

Metric Target
API Response Time (Single Doc) < 5 seconds (p95)
Batch Throughput >= 500 documents/hour
Template Load Time < 2 seconds
Job Queue Wait Time < 60 seconds

4.3. Success Rates

Metric Target
Document Generation Success >= 99.9%
Template Deployment Success >= 99.5%

5. Quotas and Limits

5.1. Document Limits

Limit Standard Enterprise
Documents per Month 100,000 1,000,000+
Max Document Size 50 MB 100 MB
Max Pages per Document 500 1,000
Max Batch Size 1,000 5,000

5.2. Template Limits

Limit Standard Enterprise
Active Templates 50 500
Template Storage 5 GB 50 GB
Template Versions 10 per template 50 per template

5.3. API Limits

Limit Standard Enterprise
API Rate Limit 100 req/min 1,000 req/min
Concurrent Batch Jobs 5 20

6. Pricing

6.1. Pricing Model

Communications is priced based on:

  1. Base Subscription: Monthly platform fee
  2. Document Volume: Per-document charges for generation
  3. Storage: Template and output storage

6.2. Pricing Tiers

Tier Monthly Fee Included Documents Additional Docs
Starter 15,000 SEK 10,000 1.00 SEK/doc
Standard 35,000 SEK 50,000 0.50 SEK/doc
Enterprise Custom Custom Custom

6.3. Add-On Services

Service Price
Designer License 5,000 SEK/user/month
Additional Storage (10 GB) 500 SEK/month
Premium Support +25% of base

For detailed pricing, see SW-SAAS-PRC-001 and SW-SAAS-PRC-COMP-001.


7. Onboarding

7.1. Onboarding Steps

  1. Tenant Setup (Week 1)

    • Production and development tenants created
    • Access credentials provisioned
    • Initial configuration completed
  2. Designer Setup (Week 1-2)

    • Designer software installed
    • Connection to tenant configured
    • Sample templates provided
  3. Template Development (Week 2-8)

    • Templates designed and developed
    • Testing with sample data
    • Review and approval
  4. Integration (Week 4-8)

    • API integration developed
    • Batch processing configured
    • End-to-end testing
  5. Go-Live (Week 8-10)

    • Production deployment
    • Hypercare monitoring
    • Handover to BAU support

For detailed onboarding, see SW-SAAS-ONB-001 and SW-SAAS-ONB-COMP-001.


8. Support

8.1. Support Scope

Included in Support:

  • Document generation issues
  • API connectivity and errors
  • Template deployment issues
  • Performance troubleshooting
  • Configuration assistance

Not Included:

  • Template design and development (Professional Services)
  • Custom integration development (Professional Services)
  • Training beyond standard courses (Training Services)

8.2. Response Times

Severity Initial Response Target Resolution
Critical 15 minutes 4 hours
High 1 hour 8 hours
Medium 4 hours 24 hours
Low 8 hours 5 business days

9. Security

9.1. Data Security

  • Encryption at Rest: AES-256
  • Encryption in Transit: TLS 1.3
  • Data Residency: Sweden
  • Tenant Isolation: Logical separation with encryption keys per tenant

9.2. Access Control

  • Authentication: SSO/SAML 2.0, MFA supported
  • Authorization: Role-based access control (RBAC)
  • API Security: API keys, OAuth 2.0

9.3. Compliance

  • ISO 27001 certified infrastructure
  • GDPR compliant
  • Audit logging for all operations

For detailed security, see SW-SAAS-SVC-001 Section 9.


Document ID Title
SW-SAAS-SVC-001 Platform Service Description
SW-SAAS-ARCH-001 Platform Technical Architecture
SW-SAAS-ARCH-COMP-001 Communications Technical Architecture
SW-SAAS-ONB-001 Platform Onboarding Guide
SW-SAAS-ONB-COMP-001 Communications Onboarding Addendum
SW-SAAS-PRC-001 Platform Pricing Framework
SW-SAAS-PRC-COMP-001 Communications Pricing Addendum
SW-SAAS-OPS-001 Platform Operations Guide
SW-SAAS-OPS-COMP-001 Communications Operations Addendum

Document Control

Version Date Author Changes
1.0 2025-01-15 SaaS Service Manager Initial Communications component document

Classification: Confidential
Distribution: Customers under NDA
Review Date: 2026-01-15

This document is confidential and intended for Swedwise AB customers. Unauthorized distribution is prohibited.