Purchase additional points and storage
Last update:December 25, 2024
Procedure for purchasing additional points and storage capacity
A project leader can add points, storage capacity, and usage periods (extend usage periods) during the usage period of the project from
Application Portal.
- Check the "Project Information" and confirm that it is the project you want to modify.
If it is not, change it before proceeding with the follwoing procedure.
- “Application information”
- “Storage available term”
Enter the start and end month for additional storage capacity.
For the Trial Usage Period (July - September, 2024), you can only choose between July and September.
- “Additional storage amount (Large Storage)”
Select the storage capacity to be added to the Large Storage.
You can purchase up to 100TB in total, with 10TB increments.
- “Additional storage amount (Fast Storage)”
Select the storage capacity to be added to Fast Storage.
You can purchase up to 10TB in total, with 1TB increments.
- “Amount of points”
Enter the amount of points to be added to the project.
You may select up to 1,000,000 points in increments of 1,000 points.
Only 40,000 points can be selected for the Trial Usage Period (July - September, 2024).
- “Points start month”
Select when additional purchased points will become available for use.
You can select any month after the month of purchase.
The maximum is the end of the fiscal year, March.
For the Trial Usage Period (July-September, 2024), you can only choose between July and September.
- “Budget manager”
Enter the information of the person responsible for payment of the usage fee.
- If you would like to use the information of a previously registered person in charge of payment, select from the drop-down list.
- To register a new budget manager, check the "Use new
information (Budget manager)" checkbox and enter the required information
in the "Budget manager" field at the bottom of the page.
- “Accounting manager”
Enter the information of the accounting manager (the person in charge of accounting for the payment of the usage fee).
- If you wish to use the information of a previously registered accounting manager, select from the drop-down list.
- To register a new accounting manager, check the "Use new
information (Accounting manager)" checkbox and enter the required
information in the "Accounting manager" field at the bottom of the page.
If you did not select the already registered budget manager, you will not be able to select the already
registered accounting manager, so you will have to register a new "Accounting manager".
- “Budget manager” information
- If you select a registered budget manager information, the
selection will be inserted automatically. (You cannot change this
information.)
- If the checkbox "Use new information (Budget manager)" is
checked, the information of the registered budget manager will be
entered.
- “Accounting manager” information
- If you select a registered accounting manager's information,
the selection will be inserted automatically. (You cannot change this
information.)
- If the checkbox "Use new information (Accounting manager)" is
checked, the information of the accounting manager to be registered will
be entered.