Argos Vault Release Notes V5.124
Please disregard the release notes for the modules you do not use.
Instructions for upgrade are attached to the release email.
Unless otherwise indicated, more detail about any change will be included in the relevant dialog [Help] button. Other documents referred to in the release notes can be found in the ArgosApps\Documents folder once the software is installed.
These release notes document changes which have been made to the stated software version only. You should review all previous release notes for changes between your current version and this one. Previous release notes can be found on the Argos Knowledge Base.
F5488 | Accounts Missed Payments Report A report has been developed to identify all accounts where a payment has been missed within a specific time frame. This report can be used to identify accounts in arrears, as well as those accounts with a credit balance that are not receipting regular payments. Note: Prerequisite for the report is that Cashbook posting transaction types have been set up with the Post Last Receipt functionality checked on See help document for further information
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F5325 | Accounts Interest Rate Summary Process & Report A new report is available that provides a summary of interest rates for each module over the last 13 months, The report is dependent on the Create Interest Rate Summary process being run each month, so historical data cannot be produced. See Help documents for further information
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F5630 | Account Summary Report Update The following changes have been made to the Arrears Balance labels on the report summary:
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F5634 | Bailment Dealer Transfer – Management of Distributor Transactions When a Bailment Dealer Transfer is undertaken, the Distributor transactions are now grouped according to the below set of rules: If the FFP does not have payment terms checked on, then the Transfer Transactions are grouped. If the FFP has payment terms checked on:
No setup changes are required. |
F5606 | Direct Credit and Direct Debit Processing Change for API Updates A change has been made to the Distributor Payout and Bailment Direct Debit processes to overcome an issue where the report totals vary from the DC/DD batch totals due to website/API processing occurring during the reporting/posting process. The information on the Bailment Direct Debit report and the Distributor Payout report is now captured and saved to the database. When the respective processes are run, they will generate the direct debit and direct credit batches based on the saved report information. No setup changes are required |
F5637 | Part Payment Direct Debits The Next Direct Debit Date and Amount fields are now accessible on the account curtailment tab, regardless of the accounts’ arrangement status. No setup changes are required. |
F5642 | Future Ledger Transactions for Non-Curtailed Accounts The rule preventing future ledger transactions being coded to non-curtailed accounts has been removed to accommodate part payment functionality. Now, a warning will be displayed “Posting is to the future ledger of a bailment account. Is this correct?”. If the user confirms, then the future ledger transaction will be accepted. |
F5212 | Facility Limits for Group Dealerships A new checkbox has been introduced on the Bailment Dealer Associated Parties tab |
F5635 | Order Processing Credit Check An additional rule has been implemented to the manual create order process. If the Bailment Dealer total utilised credit exceeds the primary facility limit, then the order will automatically be referred. No setup changes are required. |
The following reports and processes are now available in batch processing:
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F5311 | Fixed Loan Australian Credit Code Compliance The Fixed Loan Account Type Setup and the Fixed Loan Details dialog have been updated to accommodate changes required for the Australian credit code. These changes require no action by our NZ clients and will have no effect on setup and processing of fixed loan accounts. Fixed Loan Details - New Fields
Fixed Loan Details - Renamed Fields
See Help documents for further information
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F5639 | Fixed Loan Payment Schedule – Communication Replacement Field Two new communication replacement fields have been created:
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F5313 | Lease Asset Type The functionality of Asset Types associated with Lease Assets has changed. It is now possible to add a depreciation rate and method to each asset type. Once selected, two dialogs are automatically updated:
When undertaking a lease quote, the asset type may be selected from the collateral details. |
F5314 | Disbursement (Payout) Details on Quote New functionality has been introduced to the Quote to allow for payouts to multiple external parties. Payouts will be entered to the Disbursement details dialog, these may be to an existing client, or a one off creditor. When the Quote is made into an account, a cashbook batch will be created containing the payouts. This batch may be added to throughout the day, if multiple quotes become live. At the end of the day, the batch will be accessed and unsuspended, and a Direct Credit file created via the [DC File] function. When post to other systems is run, the transactions will post to the applicable dealer account for [group]ing. Note: The payout button does not have to be completed where only a single external party will receive payment. Some setup is required. Please review the following help documents for further information:
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F5631 | Variable Loan Account Status Export The Export Report data option now includes the Vendor Program Code and Description |
D1936 | Z3301 | Account Exposure Report An issue with the Account Exposure report Top clients calculation has been resolved. |
D1944 | Z3356 | Order Processing Button Placement The Function buttons on the dialog are now correctly aligned when accessed via a lookup. |
D1917 | Lease Asset Sales to prior periods An error message is now presented if the sale date entered is not within the same month as the lease month end. |
D1938 | Z3333 | Web Part Payment displayAn issue with the display of the outstanding balance on the dealer website for an account with a part payment has been resolved. The outstanding balance will now display without the account being placed under arrangement. |
D1948 | Z3397 | Distributor Direct Debit Transaction TypeWhen Distributor Direct Debits are raised, the Transaction Type used will be selected from the Distributor Account Type Direct Debit field. |