Payout Distributor Balances

Payout Distributor Balances

Purpose

To automatically pay to Distributors the amounts that are due to them by Direct Credit or cheque

Distributor accounts can be selectively excluded from this process

Timing

This process is usually run towards the end of the day

Access

  1. Distributor | Payout Distributor Balances

Process

There are two steps to the Distributor payout process

Step 1 - Reconcile Distributor Payout Report   

  1. Print the Distributor Payout Report to check the amounts due to each Distributor       
  2. Manage any transactions that you wish to partially pay or that have been paid previously
  3. Refer to Manage Transactions and Marking Transactions as Paid
  4. Refer Distributor Account details to selectively exclude a Distributor from this process
  5. If the reported balances are correct continue with Step 2
  6. If any transactions need to be managed or excluded from payout, undertake the above processes and then reprint the Distributor Payout Report
  7. Repeat until the Distributor Payout Report represents the amounts to be paid to each Distributor
  8. Proceed to Step 2

Step 2 - Run the Distributor Payout Process

  1. Distributor balances can be paid by Direct Credit or cheque
  2. The menu option Payout Distributor Balances will facilitate this
  3. This process will automatically create a Direct Credit output file to be imported to your banking software
The below dialog is presented when paying out Distributor balances



Field
Explanation
Bank
Select the Bank account that the Direct Credit batch will be created against
System
Defaults to Distributor and may not be edited
Distributor
Leave blank to pay out all Distributors.

[F2] to present Distributor Account Browse.

Multiple Distributors may be selected to a maximum of 200 
From | To Date
Restricts the batch to transactions entered for the payment date range specified
Direct Credit Communication Type
Select the Communication Type that represents the Distributor remittance advice that is to be created for payment by Direct Credit

This Communication will detail each asset being paid out and the total being paid to the Distributor by Direct Credit
Cheque Communication Type
Select the Communication Type that represents the Distributor remittance advice that is to be created for payment by Cheque

This Communication will detail each loan being paid out and the total being paid to the Distributor by Cheque
First Cheque Number
Enter the First Cheque Number available from the cheque book

The cheques will need to be manually written

Each cheque must correspond to the amount created by the Cashbook withdrawal transaction for the same cheque number

Cheques should be attached to remittance advice and mailed to each Distributor

For this process to be run the following setups must exist:

FieldExplanation
Distributor Client Bank DetailsFor the client to be paid by direct credit their bank details must exist in the  button of the Client Details screen for the Distributor 

If the bank details are not included, and the client is included in the Payout Distributor Balances Process, then the Distributor will be automatically paid by cheque
Direct Credit Transaction Type
This is entered in the Distributor Account Type screen

If the Transaction Type does not exist, the process will complete, but no cashbook transactions will be created


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