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System Configuration - How to add new parameters

Modified on Fri, 2 Jan at 5:26 PM

This page provides the management of System Configuration/Parameters and allows customisation to the default settings for your database. Additionally a list of default Parameter Types requiring for initial configuration. This section can be accessed by a Trust Accountant user via Configuration > System Configuration.


Add New Parameter

To add a new parameter, follow the below steps:

  • Select a Parameter Type from the drop-down down menu
  • Click Add New Parameter Type
  • Enter a code for the new Parameter Type
  • Enter a description for the new Parameter Type

Edit Existing Parameter

To edit an existing parameter, follow the below steps:

  • Select a Parameter Type from the drop-down down menu
  • Click the edit pencil icon against the relevant parameter 
  • Update the Parameter Description as required
  • Click Submit

Delete Existing Parameter

To edit an existing parameter, follow the below steps:

  • Select a Parameter Type from the drop-down down menu
  • Click the red x icon against the relevant parameter
  • Click OK to the pop-up warning message


Add New Parameter Type

This function is for Cirrus8 IT only


Default Parameter Types 

Parameters that require configuration during client implementation are:

Parameter
Type
Parameter
Description
Code
(Example)
Description
(Example)
Comment
ACCMGR

Emailing of forms    

  • AP
  • COMPANY
  • ENTRY
  • LEASE
  • MAINT
  • PROP
  • TENVACFORM
  • Recipient's email
Set up recipients for New Form notifications. Different Trust Accountants may need to receive specific forms
CPHONETYPE

Company Phone Type    

  • MOBILE
  • Mobile Phone

CROLETYPECompany Role Type
  • OWNER
  • Owner
Company Role Type drop down options
DIARYDiary Reminder Days
  • REMINDER
  • DAILYDAYS
  • 1 (On The Day Notice)
  • 90 (90 Day Notice)
Set up diary reminders, default 1 and 90 days
DIARYTYPEDiary Type
  • LEASEASS
  • Lease Assignment
Diary Types are global against properties and leases
DOCSERIESDocument Series
  • GSTINVOICE
  • PAYINVOICE
  • Invoice Number
  • Invoice Number
Enter last tax invoice number if wanting to use the same range of numbers as before. (Do this in final configuration steps).
HEADINGNote Heading
  • PARKING
  • Parking
Property and lease Default Note Headings
INSPOLICYProperty Insurance Policy
  • PUBLIC
  • Public Liability
Property insurance drop down options
INVOICEAccounts Inquiries Contacts
  • ACCMGR
  • ACCEMAI
  • TA's Name
  • TA's Email
Shown on tenant tax Invoice
LEASELease Type
  • GROSS
  • Gross Lease - No Outgoings Charged
Lease Type drop down options
LPHONETYPELease Phone Type
  • MOBILE
  • Mobile Phone

LROLETYPELease Role Type
  • TENANT
  • Tenant

LGUARANTEELease Guarantee
  • BANKG
  • Bank Guarantee
Lease Guarantee drop down options
LINSPOLICYLease Insurance Policy
  • BLD
  • Building Insurance
Lease insurance drop down options
OWNREACCOwner Remittance Account
  • ACCTCODE
  • 10048
Owner Payment default account code
PORTMAILCCDiary Email To Be CC'ed To

For assistant property managers
PORTMEMAILPortfolio Managers Email
  • PM INITIALS
    E.G AB
  • PM Email e.g. abby@email.com
This email will appear on tenant tax invoices for properties assigned this is portfolio manager.
PORTMGRPortfolio Manager
  • PM INITIALS
    E.G AB
  • PM Name e.g. Abby Black

Create portfolio managers, PM name will appear on; property form to assign a portfolio manager, letters and tenant tax invoices for the assigned portfolio.  


Two general parameters;

  • SL - Sales and Leasing
  • ARREARS - PM Arrears Manager

PORTITPortfolio Manager Title
  • PM INITIALS
    E.G AB
  • PM Title e.g. Property Manager
Shown on arrears letters
PPHONETYPEProperty Phone Type
  • MOBILE
  • Mobile Phone Number

PROLETYPEProperty Role Type
  • GUARD
  • Security Guard

PRINCIPALPrincipal - Used for Diary Emails
  • PRINCIPAL
  • Principal's Email
Recipient of monthly overdue diary items
PRODEFProperty & Company Defaults
  • OFFICE
  • BANK
  • POSTCODE
  • MGMACCT
  • AGENT
  • COUNTRY
  • STATE
  • CITY
  • GST
  • 0001
  • 001
  • 2000
  • 5671
  • AGENT_CODE
  • AU
  • NSW
  • Sydney
  • Taxable

Property/company default settings:


  • Remittance Office, Location code - property form
  • Trust/Bank Account ID: 001 - property form
  • Postcode 
  • Management fee account code - property form
  • Agent company
  • Country - company form
  • State - company form
  • City - company form
  • Tax status
PROPERTYProperty Type
  • COMMCBD
  • Commercial Office CBD
Property drop down options - used to filter owner report
PROPGROUPProperty Portfolio
  • PGA
  • METRO
  • A-Pay Owners(s) on 10th
  • Metropolitan
Property drop down options - used to filter owner report and select properties for payment
RENTREVIEWRent Review Type
  • 1PERC
  • CPI
  • 1% INC
  • CPI + 1%
CPI, Market, Fixed drop down options
RETAILCATRetail Category

Lease drop down options
RETSUBCATRetail Sub Category

Lease drop down options
ROLETYPERole Type

Property and Lease contact type
SUPPLIERSupplier Categories
  • AIR
  • Airconditioning Contractor
Supplier Company drop down options
TENANTTenant Type
  • IND
  • Industrial
Lease drop down options
TRACCDIARYTrust Accounts Diary Items
  • MONTHEND
  • PUBLICHOL
  • Month End
  • Public Holiday
Appear as text on calendar
UCACCOUNTUnallocated Cash Account
  • ACCTCODE
  • Account Code e.g. 1401
Payment Form withholding unallocated cash


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