Technical Support Policy - HKSAR

I. Overview

Fanruan (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. and its affiliated company (hereinafter referred to as 'FanRuan', 'we' 'our') are dedicated to providing customers with the best service experience and ensuring the successful use of customer systems. The Technical Support Policy (hereinafter referred to as the 'Support Policy') refers to the provision of maintenance and guidance services to customers by FanRuan based on the technical guidance and product assurance of FanRuan's software products according to customer needs.

A. Technical Support Service Details

B. Service Level Agreements(SLAs)

Ⅱ. Technical Support Service Details

A. Service Type

Service Type

 

Basic Service

Public Service

E-mail Consultation

24-hour Online Documents

Technical Forum
Technical Support Ticket

Online Support Service

Product Usage Problem Response

Product BUG and Demand Response
Online Remote Technical Support
Voice/Hotline Technical Support

Training Service

Online Regular Product Training

Software Update/Upgrade Service
 

 

Version Upgrade Guide

Minor Version Update Package

Major Version Upgrade Help

VIP Service

Emergency Rescue Services

Emergency Rescue

B. Service Description

1. Basic Service

1.1 Public Service

(1) 24-hour Online Documents: (https://help.fanruan.com/finereport-en/), (https://help.fanruan.com/finebi-en/), that is, online help documents, including complete product elementary tutorials and advanced tutorials, which are updated every day. 

(2) Technical Forum: (https://community.finereport.com/), which includes case recommendations, technology scheme sharing, basic training video, and so on.

1.2 Online Support Service

1) Contact Information

(1) Online Chat Consultation: Timely solve product-related problems through official channels. If it is judged that the problem cannot be solved in a short time, the technical support engineer will communicate with users in detail about the relevant problems, and keep following up until the problem is solved.

(2) Voice/Hotline Consultation: Timely answers to customer problems through official voice/hotline channels. If it is judged that the problem cannot be solved in a short time, the technical support engineer will communicate with users in detail about the relevant problems, and keep following up until the problem is solved. 

(3) Online Remote Technical Support: Provide remote guidance and demonstration to product-related questions raised by customers. 

(4) E-mail Consultation: A channel where users can feed back product-related problems and get timely responses. If receiving feedback from customers during working hours, technical support will contact customers by email or through other channels to help and guide customers to solve problems. If customers have feedback during non-working hours, technical support will deal with them as soon as possible on working days.

(5) Technical Support Ticket: Users can feed back product-related problems through tickets. If receiving feedback from customers during working hours, technical support will contact customers by email or through other channels to help and guide customers to solve problems. If customers have feedback during non-working hours, technical support will deal with them as soon as possible on working days. 

2) Service Information

(1)  Product Usage Problem Response: Respond to problems arising in installing and using FanRuan products proposed by users and provide qualified services to meet demands. 

(2)  Product BUG and Demand Response (only for the currently maintained version*): Customers can point out bugs discovered in the usage of FanRuan products through technical support channels, or put forward demands for scenarios and functions that are not supported by FanRuan for the time being. For product BUGs, technical support will locate the BUG, feed it back to the corresponding department, and inform the customer of the expected repair time. After the repaired version is released, the technical support personnel will help the customer to repair the BUG. For demands, technical support will communicate with customers in detail, explore the root demands, and promote product updates and iteration. 

1.3 Training Service

(1)  Online Regular Product Training: Regular free online product training courses. Check the official website of FanRuan (Webinars) for the time and place.

1.4 Software Update/Upgrade Service

(1)  Version Upgrade Guide: Specifically refers to the product upgrading to a version within the purchased range. Senior technical consultants will assess the risk of upgrading, and give feasible upgrading plans. 

(2) Minor Version Update Package: Specifically refers to the product upgrading to a version within the purchased range. Senior technical consultants will assess the risk of upgrading, and give feasible upgrading plans. 

(3) Major Version Upgrade Help: Major version upgrades involve issues such as license migration and registration information export. Senior technical consultants will assess the risk of upgrading, give feasible upgrading plans, and assist in the completion of upgrading according to the demands of customers.

 

2. VIP Service

2.1 Emergency Rescue Services

(1) When a critical incident occurs that severely impacts the production system, such as a product system outage, FanRuan provides 7x8 hours of emergency rescue service. Even during non-working hours, we respond to user issues urgently and assist in restoring the system to normal operations as soon as possible. For specific details, please refer to the Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

 

C. Policy Details

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE

Supported Software

FineReport

FineBI

OFFICIAL LEARNING RESOURCES

Help Documentation

https://help.fanruan.com/finereport-en/

https://help.fanruan.com/finebi-en/

FanRuan Forum

https://community.finereport.com/

Learning Path

http://s.fanruan.com/w1ark

http://s.fanruan.com/524em

OFFICIAL TECHNICAL SUPPORT CHANNELS

Online Chat Consultation

https://www.finereport.com/en/

Click the yellow chat icon in the lower right corner of the page.

Email

support@fanruan.com

Help Documentation

https: //help.fanruan.com/finereport-en/ 

Click the yellow chat icon in the lower right corner of the page.

WeChat Official Account

FanRuan Service

Technical Support Tickethttp://s.fanruan.com/s27vu
BUSINESS HOURS

Business Hours

9 AM to 6:00 PM, Beijing Time, Monday through Friday.

During non-working hours, customers can submit a technical support ticket to record the issue. Technical support engineers will process it as soon as possible during working hours.

ESCALATIONS

ESCALATIONS

Escalation possible through Sales contact

RENEWAL AND SERVICE EXPIRY
Renewal and Service Expiry

Renewal and Service Expiry possible through Sales contact

III. Service Level Agreements(SLAs)

A. Service Level Description

Priority

Problem Definition

Typical Scenario

1 - Urgent

(SL1)

Serious failure occurs to FanRuan product or system and leads to a crash of the production system, causing a significant impact on the customer's business operation where 90% of users cannot operate.

 

 

 

  • System crash or service start failure
  • Platform configuration loss
  • Business packages are lost, damaged, and cannot be updated
  • All templates are lost, damaged, and cannot be normally used
  • System unavailability due to invalid formal login
  • Business interruption or data loss caused by a crash of deliverables within the delivery scope of a project implemented by FanRuan
  • Other failures that have a global impact on the production environment

2 - High

(SL2)

Serious faults or defects occur to the FanRuan product or system in a production environment, causing a great impact on the business operation of customers where 60% of users cannot operate.

 

 

  • Product safety issues
  • Incremental platform configuration fails, and existing configurations are not affected
  • Essential operations unavailability caused by problems with deliverables within the delivery scope of a project implemented by FanRuan

3 - Medium

(SL3)

Some operations of FanRuan products malfunction, but most of the functions can still work normally in a reasonable business process.

  • Faults in the design phase/testing environment
  • Problems occur to deliverables within the delivery scope of a project implemented by FanRuan but do not impair the essential operations
  • Functional faults that only affect a few users or few templates

4 - Low

(Consultation)

Consultation on the use, operation, and solution of FanRuan products, where there is no fault such as unstable operation of the product or performance degradation of the server during the consultation.

  • Consultation on template production
  • Consultation on configurations
  • Communication about deployment, integration and upgrade plans, and troubleshooting
  • Consultation on the development of API mentioned in official documentation
  • Consultation on the installation, usage, and configuration of deliverables within the delivery scope of a project implemented by FanRuan

B. Response Time

Priority

Response Time*

Target System Recovery Time*

Resolution Time*

Progress Report Time*

1 - Urgent

(SL1)

2 hours on weekdays

4 hours

5 natural days

Report every hour before the target system recovery time.

Report every day before the resolution time.

2 - High

(SL2)

2 hours on weekdays

6 hours

7 natural days

Report every 2 hours before the target system recovery time.

Report every day before the resolution time.

3 - Medium

(SL3)

4 hours on weekdays

-

5 weekdays

If the product needs to be repaired and updated, we provide the update release plan and complete the update within 5 weekdays after the release.

Report every day before the resolution time.

4 - Low

(Consultation)

8 hours on weekdays

-

3 weekdays

Every day.

IV. Term Description

A. Currently maintained version: It refers to the version to which FanRuan provides official maintenance releases, and the official announcement of the suspension of maintenance shall prevail. For example, after November 30, 2019, versions before V10.0.1 are no longer maintained.

B. Response time: The time it takes the service provider to make an initial judgment and propose a method after receiving the feedback.

C. Target system recovery time: The time it takes to restore to normal use. For issues with urgent or high levels, FanRuan staff will solve them on field if necessary, and other issues are handled off-site.

D. Resolution time: The time it takes FanRuan to completely resolve the issue and provide a diagnostic report.

E. Progress report time: The time to report the progress of the problem-solving process.

* If FanRuan actively assists the customer in locating and solving the problem, and finally reaches a consensus after full communication and negotiation with the customer that the problem is not caused by the FanRuan product itself, the processing time limit specified in the SLA is not applicable. The final interpretation right of the service content belongs to Fanruan (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. and its affiliated company.

V. Appendix

In this Support Policy, the term “Company” or "Party" means the subject company as well as its affiliated company that directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with the subject company. In addition, any terms, conditions, or provisions of this agreement apply to the Company and its affiliated company.

Subject Company

Affiliated Company

Fanruan (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.

Taiwan Fanruan Co., Limited