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... ... @@ -1,65 +1,57 @@ 1 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 2 -(% style="color:#2980b9; font-size:28px" %)**BASIC OVERVIEW OF EVEREST APPLICATION** 1 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="640"]] Log in Procedure 3 3 4 4 4 +To logon to the Everest System, double click on the Everest.NET icon on your desktop. 5 5 6 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 7 -(% style="color:#2980b9" %)**BY** 6 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_f517cc6e602bf36.png||height="84" width="71"]]\\ 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 12 -[[image:Everest User Manuals.4\. Fund Setup.Adding a New Client.Paypoints.WebHome@EBSphere_RGB Small.jpg||height="128" width="463"]] 13 13 14 14 15 -(% class="box infomessage" %) 16 -((( 17 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 18 -(% style="color: rgb(41, 128, 185); font-size: 20px" %)**Table of Contents**(%%) 19 19 20 -{{toc/}} 21 21 22 - 23 -))) 14 +The user will need to select the **Database** they want to connect to by selecting from the dropdown. The user will then need to complete the **Username** and **Password** before clicking on the “**Login”** button. 24 24 25 25 26 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 27 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Log in Procedure**(%%) == 17 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_1e4a55981b4bde6.png||height="357" width="469"]] 28 28 29 29 30 - To logon totheEverestSystem,double clickontheEverest.NET icononyourdesktop.20 +Once the password has been entered, the system will validate the Regional Settings of the User’s machine. Should the Date format be incorrect i.e., __**NOT**__** dd/mm/yyyy, **a prompt will appear requesting whether this change must be made now or at a later stage. 31 31 32 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 33 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_f517cc6e602bf36.png||height="84" width="71"]] 34 34 23 +Click on “**OK**”. 35 35 36 -The user will need to select the **Database** they want to connect to by selecting from the dropdown. The user will then need to complete the **Username** and **Password** before clicking on the “**Login”** button. 37 37 38 38 39 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 40 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_1e4a55981b4bde6.png||height="357" width="469"]] 41 41 42 42 43 -Once the password has been entered, the system will validate the Regional Settings of the User’s machine. Should the Date format be incorrect i.e., __**NOT**__** dd/mm/yyyy, **a prompt will appear requesting whether this change must be made now or at a later stage. 44 44 45 45 46 -Click on “**OK**”. 47 47 32 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="642"]] Basic Screen Design 48 48 49 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 50 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Basic Screen Design**(%%) == 51 51 52 52 36 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_7e63438146e5242c.gif||alt="Shape2"]] [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_7e63438146e5242c.gif||alt="Shape1"]] [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_74c837ad8bf97e9f.png||height="532" width="627"]] 53 53 54 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 55 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_74c837ad8bf97e9f.png||height="532" width="627"]] 56 56 57 57 58 58 59 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 60 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Parent vs. Client vs. Members**(%%) == 61 61 62 62 43 + 44 + 45 + 46 + 47 + 48 + 49 + 50 + 51 + 52 + 53 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="641"]] Parent vs. Client vs. Members 54 + 63 63 Simplistically, the term “**Parent**” refers to the main legal entity of the Fund i.e. an Umbrella Fund Arrangement or the Free-Standing Arrangement. 64 64 65 65 The term “**Client**” refers to all** **participating employers belonging to the Parent. ... ... @@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ 67 67 All Parents with their respective Clients belong to various folders i.e., Provident Funds, Pension Funds, Terminated Funds (as shown below) etc. 68 68 69 69 70 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 71 71 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_9632a02633cd0127.png||height="265" width="576"]] 72 72 73 73 ... ... @@ -77,28 +77,34 @@ 77 77 In summary, the hierarchy of the Fund is as follows: 78 78 79 79 80 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 81 81 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_d62cf62f29aad0ee.png||height="643" width="347"]] 82 82 83 83 84 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 85 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Client Menu**(%%) == 86 86 87 87 88 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 89 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_258ac681bc465669.png||height="532" width="215"]] 90 90 91 91 92 92 93 -**Add a new Parent ** 94 94 95 -Used to add a new Parent to the database. 96 - 97 97 81 + 82 + 83 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="641"]] Client Menu 84 + 85 + 86 + 87 + 88 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_258ac681bc465669.png||height="532" width="215"]] 89 + 90 + 91 + 92 +**Add a new Parent **Used to add a new Parent to the database. 93 +\\ 94 + 98 98 **Add a new Client** 99 99 100 100 Used to add a Participating Employer to an existing Parent. 101 - 98 +\\ 102 102 103 103 **Establishment List** 104 104 ... ... @@ -105,91 +105,78 @@ 105 105 Lists all the Establishments loaded on the database. This section is used to view and or edit details of the respective Establishment. 106 106 107 107 105 + 108 108 **Parent List** 109 109 110 110 Lists all the Parents loaded on the database. This section is used to view and or edit details of the respective Parent. 111 111 112 - 113 113 **Client Group List** 114 114 115 115 Grouping of two different funds (Hybrid Schemes) for one client, mostly for reporting purposes. 116 - 113 +\\ 117 117 118 118 **Details** 119 119 120 120 This section is used to view and or edit details of the respective Client. 121 121 122 - 123 123 **Client Structure** 124 124 125 125 This section allows for categorisation of membership as per the Rules or Special Rules of the Fund. Normal Retirement Ages, Eligibility Criteria and Expenses are defined per Category of membership. Please note that the expenses referred to in this section relate to **member expenses **which are calculated and accrued from the monthly contribution run. 126 126 127 - 128 128 **Client Defaults** 129 129 130 130 This section allows for the User to default all information at a Category Level thereby alleviating the administrator of data input at a member level. The Defaults are used for Funds where categories have standardised contribution, investment and risk options. The User may choose any combination of these default options. Once defaulted, all data changes must be affected at this level as no changes will be permitted at a member level. 131 131 132 - 133 133 **Client Benefits** 134 134 135 135 This section allows for the setup of benefit structures as per the Rules of the Fund i.e., Withdrawal, Death, Retirement etc. 136 136 137 - 138 138 **Client Global Accounts** 139 139 140 140 These Reserve Accounts are set up at a System level and are only utilised here should Reserve accounts be necessitated. 141 141 135 +**Paypoints ** 142 142 143 -**Paypoints** 144 - 145 145 Paypoint details are loaded via this screen. 146 - 138 +\\ 147 147 148 148 **People Access** 149 149 150 150 All users designated to this Client are loaded here. 151 - 143 +\\ 152 152 153 153 **Investment Policies** 154 154 155 155 The investment policies are the actual investment contracts between the Fund and the Investment Manager. The setup of the Investment Policies is performed at a System Settings Level. 156 156 157 - 158 158 **Investment Products** 159 159 160 160 The Investment Products are the investments that are owned by members of the Fund and are specific to the Parent. The Investment Products are reflected on all member related correspondence. 161 161 162 - 163 163 **Risk Policies** 164 164 165 165 The setup of the Risk Policy is performed at a Parent Level. Each Risk Type e.g., GLA, PHI etc. necessitates a separate Risk Policy. At month end, the system will calculate risk premiums according to the Policy setup. Risk Benefits are also calculated accordingly. 166 166 167 - 168 168 **Client Attachments** 169 169 170 170 Client Attachments apply to Insured Arrangements only. The Client Attachments screen allows Users to link common risk policies to various clients. 171 171 172 - 173 173 **Communication Management** 174 174 175 175 A virtual filing component of the system which allows for storage of documents at a Parent, Client or Member level. Various Document Types can trigger workflow processes dependent on the setup of the Document Types via the Administration Menu of the Everest System. 176 176 177 - 178 178 **Workflow** 179 179 180 180 This section reflects all Workflow Items in progress for the selected User. 181 181 182 - 183 183 **Workflow Administration** 184 184 185 185 This is a monitoring component which allows management to view the status of all workflow items that have been initiated. 186 186 187 187 188 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 189 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Member Menu**(%%) == 174 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="641"]] Member Menu 190 190 191 191 192 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 193 193 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_768e893bf462a3bb.png||height="96" width="179"]] 194 194 195 195 ... ... @@ -197,130 +197,113 @@ 197 197 198 198 Select this item to Search all members in the selected Client. Numerous methods of Searching for Members exist – these are elaborated later in this document. 199 199 200 - 201 201 **Add a new member** 202 202 203 203 This process should rather be performed via a Member Data Import however the functionality of adding a member manually does exist. 204 204 205 - 206 206 **Tax Form Management** 207 207 208 208 This section of the Everest System records all information required for tax applications and PAYE reconciliation purposes. Tax applications are validated and populated via a workflow process and are merely uploaded to SARS via this section. In addition, all cancelled directives are recorded and uploaded to SARS. 209 209 210 210 211 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 212 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Batches Menu**(%%) == 213 213 214 214 215 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 216 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_1ee9981fa6b9512d.png||height="170" width="187"]] 195 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="641"]] Batches Menu 217 217 218 218 198 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_1ee9981fa6b9512d.png||height="170" width="187"]] 199 + 219 219 **Batch Management** 220 220 221 221 Any process which requires calculation or extraction of data is termed a Batch. All processes whether they be importing/exporting of data, report extraction or workflow processes are performed via this section. 222 - 203 +\\ 223 223 224 224 **Reverse Batch Jobs** 225 225 226 226 At Management level, certain Batch jobs can be reversed via this component. 227 227 209 +**Accounts** 228 228 229 -(% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Accounts** 230 - 231 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 232 232 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_7fe4dec1b1eead99.png||height="193" width="423"]] 233 233 234 - 235 235 **Contribution Run** 236 236 237 237 This section, which can be run at a Parent or Client level, allows for the calculation of the month end accruals. A report is produced, and all data is held in a Temporary table until such time as the process is confirmed below. Paypoint or Employer Group contribution runs can be accommodated at a Client level. 238 238 239 - 240 240 **Member Contribution Run** 241 241 242 242 This item allows for the calculation of month end accruals for an individual member and is usually used on an ad hoc basis. A report is produced, and all data is held in a Temporary table until the process is confirmed below. 243 243 244 - 245 245 **Establishment Contribution Run** 246 246 247 247 This item allows for the calculation of month end accruals for an Establishment. A report is produced, and all data is held in a Temporary table until the process is confirmed below. 248 248 249 - 250 250 **Loan Update** 251 251 252 252 For direct housing loans, this item calculates the month end repayments expected. A report is produced, and all data is held in a Temporary table until such time as the process is confirmed below. 253 253 254 - 255 255 **Member Payments Update** 256 256 257 257 This batch performs the payment calculations for pensioners and generates a preliminary report for a month. A report is produced, and all data is held in a Temporary table until the process is confirmed below. 258 258 233 +**Confirm Accounts** 259 259 260 -(% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Confirm Accounts** 261 - 262 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 263 263 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_996c6f871b99170f.png||height="222" width="380"]] 264 264 265 265 266 - 267 267 **Client Contributions** 268 268 269 269 This item effectively transfers the data from a Temporary Table of the Parent or Client (discussed above) to the Live Tables. At this point, all information will appear in member records and will be posted to the relevant accounting ledgers. 270 270 271 - 272 272 **Paypoint Contributions** 273 273 274 274 This item effectively transfers the data from a Temporary Table of the Paypoint (discussed above) to the Live Tables. At this point, all information will appear in member records and will be posted to the relevant accounting ledgers. 275 275 276 - 277 277 **Employer Contributions** 278 278 279 279 This item effectively transfers the data from a Temporary Table of the Employer Group (discussed above) to the Live Tables. At this point, all information will appear in member records and will be posted to the relevant accounting ledgers. 280 280 281 - 282 282 **Loan Payments** 283 283 284 284 This item effectively transfers the data from a Temporary Table (discussed above) to the Live Tables. At this point, all information will appear in member records and will be posted to the relevant accounting ledgers. 285 - 253 +\\ 286 286 287 287 **Member Payments** 288 288 289 289 This item effectively transfers the data from a Temporary Table (discussed above) to the Live Tables. At this point, all information will appear in member records and will be posted to the relevant accounting ledgers. 290 - 258 +\\ 291 291 292 292 **Query Contribution Run** 293 293 294 294 Generates a Management Report reflecting the status of all contribution runs. 295 - 263 +\\ 296 296 297 297 298 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 299 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Accounts Menu**(%%) == 300 300 301 301 302 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 268 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="12" width="594"]] Accounts Menu 269 + 270 + 303 303 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_390661347a978792.png||height="463" width="605"]] 304 304 305 305 306 306 307 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 308 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**People Menu**(%%) == 309 309 310 310 311 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 312 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_56bdb1a2aeadd3cf.png||height="100" width="139"]] 277 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="12" width="594"]] People Menu 313 313 279 +\\ 314 314 281 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_56bdb1a2aeadd3cf.png||height="100" width="139"]] 282 + 315 315 **Search** 316 316 317 317 This item records all People in the database. Users and Contacts are also loaded on this screen. Each individual record has a unique system generated System Number to avoid duplication of records. The search functionality is dealt with under the “**Search Function**” component of this document. 318 318 319 - 320 320 **Client Contacts** 321 321 322 322 All Client specific Contacts should be linked and maintained here. 323 - 290 +\\ 324 324 325 325 **Client Access** 326 326 ... ... @@ -327,11 +327,11 @@ 327 327 This section provides a list of all Users and the Clients that they have access to. Additional Access permissions can be granted at this level to either a specific client or a group of clients. 328 328 329 329 330 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 331 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Other Menu**(%%) == 332 332 298 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="641"]] Other Menu 333 333 334 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 300 + 301 + 335 335 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_5821e9f1d972c5eb.png||height="196" width="158"]] 336 336 337 337 **Factor Types** ... ... @@ -338,59 +338,78 @@ 338 338 339 339 These apply to Defined Benefit arrangements only and is used in the calculation of Actuarial Reserve Benefits. 340 340 341 - 342 342 **Factors** 343 343 344 344 These apply to Defined Benefit arrangements only and is used in the calculation of Actuarial Reserve Benefits. 345 345 346 - 347 347 **Decrement Types** 348 348 349 349 These apply to Defined Benefit arrangements only and is used in the calculation of Actuarial Reserve Benefits. 350 350 351 - 352 352 **Decrements** 353 353 354 354 These apply to Defined Benefit arrangements only and is used in the calculation of Actuarial Reserve Benefits. 355 355 356 - 357 357 **Vesting Tables** 358 358 359 359 This component allows for the insertion of Vesting Scales. 360 360 361 - 362 362 **Commission Scales** 363 363 364 364 This item is specific to Insured arrangements only and allows for the calculation of Broker commission. 365 365 366 - 367 367 **LOA Scales** 368 368 369 369 Allows for the insertion of LOA scales. 370 370 332 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="638"]] Shortcuts Menu 371 371 372 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 373 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Shortcuts Menu**(%%) == 374 374 375 - 376 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 377 377 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_e82a26de123bb9a4.png||height="165" width="571"]] 378 378 379 - 380 380 This item allows the User to ‘save’ all Batches required on a frequent basis. Essentially, once ‘saved’, it is a shortcut to the Batch Management screen for the Batches selected in this setup. 381 381 382 382 383 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 384 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Administration Menu**(%%) == 385 385 386 386 387 -Documented below are the most commonly used menus only. 388 388 389 389 390 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Note Settings**(%%) === 391 391 392 392 393 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 346 + 347 + 348 + 349 + 350 + 351 + 352 + 353 + 354 + 355 + 356 + 357 + 358 + 359 + 360 + 361 + 362 + 363 + 364 + 365 + 366 + 367 + 368 + 369 + 370 + 371 + 372 + 373 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="640"]] Administration Menu 374 + 375 +Documented below are the most commonly used menus only. 376 + 377 +**Note Settings** 378 + 379 + 394 394 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_7aa896c78f7b93a8.png||height="218" width="352"]] 395 395 396 396 ... ... @@ -399,128 +399,124 @@ 399 399 400 400 The System Parameters allow for Administration House customisation used in data validation e.g., Salary Max Increase Percentage etc. 401 401 402 - 403 403 **Client Note Variables** 404 404 405 405 The Note Type is loaded under “**Descriptions**”. These will pull through in the Client Menu under Details when loading a specific note. System Reports reflecting these automated notes can be generated. 406 406 407 - 408 408 **Member Notes Variables** 409 409 410 410 The Note Types reflected here are recorded in the Notes hyperlink of a member record and can trigger exceptions to the relevant workflows validated. System Reports reflecting these automated notes can be generated. 411 411 412 412 413 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Financial Settings**(%%) === 414 414 415 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 416 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_83a27e71f9fea658.png||height="308" width="375"]] 417 417 418 418 400 + 401 + 402 + 403 + 404 + 405 + 406 + 407 + 408 + 409 + 410 + 411 + 412 +**Financial Settings** 413 + 414 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_83a27e71f9fea658.png||height="308" width="375"]] 415 + 419 419 **System Bank Accounts** 420 420 421 421 All Bank Accounts (Creditor Payees) utilised throughout the system are loaded here. The Accounts can be categorised into Adhoc Accounts, Risk Accounts, Administration Costs etc. 422 422 423 - 424 424 **Banks** 425 425 426 426 All banks and branch codes are preloaded. When loading new details ensure that the branch does not already exist. 427 427 428 - 429 429 **Bank System Settings** 430 430 431 431 All banks and branch codes are preloaded. When loading new details ensure that the branch does not already exist. 432 432 433 - 434 434 **Payment Authorisation Groups** 435 435 436 436 The system allows for the authorization of payments. The Group Names are set up in this field. 437 437 438 - 439 439 **Insurers** 440 440 441 441 Insurers are pre-loaded. Always keep information up to date. 442 442 443 - 444 444 **Reassurers** 445 445 446 446 Risk Reassurers can be listed in Everest. Always keep information up to date. 447 447 440 +**Investment Houses and Products ** 448 448 449 -**Investment Houses and Products** 450 - 451 451 The investment houses and their corresponding products must be loaded here. 452 452 453 - 454 454 **Investment Flows** 455 455 456 456 In most cases the information required here will not change as the flow of assets can only be reflected as “disinvestment” and “investment”. 457 457 458 - 459 459 **Investment Classes** 460 460 461 461 The Investment Classes are preloaded and can be used for reporting purposes. 462 462 463 463 453 + 464 464 **Journal Entries** 465 465 466 466 In most cases, accounting transactions are automated by the system and these transactions have corresponding ledger items with descriptions written up in the general ledger. In certain instances, the transactions are not automated by a specific process which necessitates the writing up of a journal entry. In this instance, the journal entries are mapped here. 467 467 468 - 469 469 **Global Accounts** 470 470 471 471 The global accounts are reserve accounts set up at a System level and will filter through to the respective Parents. 472 472 473 473 474 - === (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Static Settings**(%%) ===463 +**Static Settings** 475 475 476 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 477 477 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_60aa2d57550ec664.png||height="505" width="309"]] 478 478 479 - 480 480 **Expense Types** 481 481 482 482 All Expense Types are entered here. These Expense Types will be used in the calculation of month end expenses. 483 483 484 - 485 485 **Dependent Types** 486 486 487 487 All Dependent Types are entered here. These Dependent Types will be used in the calculation of month end expenses. 488 488 489 489 476 + 490 490 **Document Management Categories** 491 491 492 492 The document management categories are effectively the “files” into which correspondence will be placed. Each Administration House should customise their Document Management Categories. 493 493 494 - 495 495 **Batch Details** 496 496 497 497 This item reflects a list of all executable Batches and associated permissions. 498 - 484 +\\ 499 499 500 500 **Contact Types** 501 501 502 502 A list of all Contact Types should be loaded. These Contact Types will be used for system generated correspondence as well as in the Client Contact Database. 503 503 504 - 505 505 **Salary Frequencies** 506 506 507 507 All salary frequencies e.g., monthly, weekly etc. have been preloaded and therefore this item is merely reflected for information purposes. 508 508 509 - 510 510 **Fund Types** 511 511 512 512 All fund types e.g., Pension Funds, Provident Funds, Investment Funds etc. will be input here and will be displayed under the “Select a Client” block in the upper left-hand corner of the screen. 513 513 514 - 515 515 **Exit Types** 516 516 517 517 The exit types are descriptions of the various forms of benefit types e.g., Withdrawal, Death-in-service etc. 518 518 519 - 520 520 **Single Premium Types** 521 521 522 522 The Single Premium Types are Money Types used for importing of member values. All Single Premium Types must be classified as follows: 523 - 505 +\\ 524 524 525 525 Employer/Employee/Special 526 526 ... ... @@ -527,123 +527,130 @@ 527 527 Taxable/Non-Taxable 528 528 529 529 Repeatable/Non-Repeatable 530 - 512 +\\ 531 531 532 532 Each Administration House should set up and maintain their Single Premium Types. 533 533 534 - 535 535 **Payment Types** 536 536 537 537 The Payment Types loaded here apply to all Pension and Trust Payments. 538 - 519 +\\ 539 539 540 540 **Loan Fee Details** 541 541 542 542 All Details regarding the Direct Housing Loan Fees are recorded here. 543 - 524 +\\ 544 544 545 545 **VAT Rates** 546 546 547 547 Legislated VAT Rates are recorded here. 548 - 529 +\\ 549 549 550 550 **PAYE Tables** 551 551 552 552 Legislated PAYE Tables are recorded here and are used for Pension Payments made via the system. 553 553 554 - 555 555 **Task Types** 556 556 557 557 The various task types are recorded, together with the frequency of the task. 558 - 538 +\\ 559 559 560 560 **Client Categories** 561 561 562 562 The Client Categories function allows for the display of Clients under the “Select a Client” display as per the Category setup. It allows for easy access of information e.g., clients who belong to an approved or unapproved scheme etc. The various Client Categories should be specified here. 563 563 564 - 565 565 **Client Groups** 566 566 567 567 The Client Groups function can be utilised where a Client has different Fund types e.g. Pension Fund, Provident Fund and a Risk Fund. The grouping allows for all the Fund types to be combined for purposes of reporting etc. The various Client Groups should be specified here. 568 568 569 - 570 570 **Client Business Groups** 571 571 572 572 The Client Business Groups function allows for the grouping of Clients for viewing and reporting purposes. The new groupings are easily viewed under the “**Select a Client**” display. The various Client Business Groups should be specified here. 573 573 574 - 575 575 **Industries** 576 576 577 577 This field allows for data to be reported on at an Industry Level. Should this be required, complete the Industry listing here. 578 578 579 - 580 580 **Regions** 581 581 582 582 This field allows for data to be regionalised for reporting purposes. Should this be required, complete the Region listing here. 583 583 584 - 585 585 **Job Descriptions** 586 586 587 587 This field allows for job descriptions to be reported on. Should this be required, complete the job description listing here. 588 588 589 - 590 590 **Client Access Groups** 591 591 592 592 The Client Access Group function essentially allows for the granting of access of Client Groups to users. Once Clients have been allocated to the various Client Access Groups, users will be given access to one or more of the Groups, which have been set up. The various Client Access Groups should be specified here. 593 593 568 +**Workflow Groups** 594 594 595 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Workflow Groups**(%%) === 596 - 597 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 598 598 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_25397025a72b1de5.png||height="187" width="139"]] 599 599 600 - 601 601 A Workflow models the Administration House’s business processes (with validations) and records them in a step-by-step process on the system. All workflow processes are listed here, and this section details each step of the process selected. 602 602 574 +**Workflow People** 603 603 604 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Workflow People**(%%) === 605 - 606 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 607 607 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_273fd31c1c2dff4a.png||height="178" width="136"]] 608 608 609 - 610 610 The workflow people are effectively the personnel involved in any one of the steps of the process, whether it be an administrator, a cheque signatory etc. 611 611 580 +**User Levels** 612 612 613 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**User Levels**(%%) === 614 - 615 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 616 616 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_2c67a45eafc4f5ee.png||height="172" width="130"]] 617 617 618 618 The User levels effectively defines who has access to viewing and or editing of the various components on the Everest System. 619 619 620 620 621 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 622 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Shortcut Icons**(%%) == 623 623 624 -**Shortcuts to the relevant Menu Paths.** 625 625 626 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 627 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_b13e9a8f50fc1238.png||height="264" width="397"]] 628 628 629 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 630 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_9a08478fbbddb66d.png||height="270" width="409"]] 631 631 632 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 633 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_a80fb56e2717e0b2.png||height="93" width="418"]] 634 634 635 635 636 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 637 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Search Function**(%%) == 638 638 639 639 640 -Once membership has been imported, numerous methods of Searching for Members exist. We have documented the various scenarios: 641 641 642 -=== === 643 643 644 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Searching for “People” across the Entire Database**(%%) === 645 645 646 646 599 + 600 + 601 + 602 + 603 + 604 + 605 + 606 + 607 + 608 + 609 + 610 + 611 + 612 + 613 + 614 + 615 + 616 + 617 + 618 + 619 + 620 + 621 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="12" width="594"]] Icons 622 + 623 +**Shortcuts to the relevant Menu Paths.** 624 + 625 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_b13e9a8f50fc1238.png||height="264" width="397"]] [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_9a08478fbbddb66d.png||height="270" width="409"]] [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_a80fb56e2717e0b2.png||height="101" width="454"]] 626 + 627 + 628 + 629 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="12" width="594"]] Search Function 630 + 631 + 632 +Once membership has been imported, numerous methods of Searching for Members exist. We have documented the various scenarios: 633 + 634 +**Searching for “People” across the Entire Database** 635 + 647 647 All Users, Members, Contacts etc. have one unique identifiable “**People**” record on the database. This is effectively where all static information relating to that person is held. One “**People**” record per individual should exist and any static data changes made at this level will automatically filter through to the member record (should the individual be a member of a Fund as well). In many instances, the individual will have a “People” record only and not necessarily a Member record as well. An example of this would be a Risk Contact who necessitates a “**People**” record for record keeping and contact purposes but will not necessitate a Member record as the individual is not a member of a Fund on the system. 648 648 649 649 To search for an individual over the entire people database, proceed as follows: ... ... @@ -651,186 +651,154 @@ 651 651 **In the Search Notepad, on the bottom left hand corner of the screen, type either the Surname, Name, EE No/Company No, System No or ID Number. Click on the People Menu and then click Search.** 652 652 653 653 654 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 655 655 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_5a8af4d79db43e5f.png||height="309" width="490"]] 656 656 657 - 658 658 Once the individual has been located, the following screen will appear. 659 659 660 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 661 661 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_4a33bbbb0ec8e525.png||height="97" width="636"]] 662 662 663 - 664 664 By clicking on the __view__ hyperlink, all static information loaded for the individual will be displayed**. **For members, the information listed here would have been imported via the Member Import (detailed in the first section of this document). 665 665 666 666 For all individuals, other than Members, ensure that the Designation (at the bottom of the screen) has been flagged accordingly. This component allows for the filtering of “**People**” records available within other screens. 667 667 668 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 669 669 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_fe052391e5f663da.png||height="376" width="636"]] 670 670 671 671 672 672 By clicking on the Fund Information Tab, a record of the Fund/s to whom this individual belongs will be displayed. This example reflects that the individual has only a “**People**” record and **not** a Member record. The above example is not a member of any of the Funds under administration on the System. This individual is merely a Contact, whether she is a Principal Officer to the Fund or Client Contact etc. 673 673 674 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 675 675 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_a148d24ce82192f7.png||height="58" width="571"]] 676 676 677 - 678 678 Should a Fund Membership record exist, the User is able to locate the member within the selected Client as identified later in the document. 679 679 662 +**Searching for a Client** 680 680 681 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Searching for a Client**(%%) === 682 - 683 - 684 684 To Search for a client on the Database, proceed as follows: 685 685 686 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 687 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_a7bf5244f230b5e6.png||height="202" width="636"]] 666 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_a7bf5244f230b5e6.png||height="202" width="636"]] [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_6c51e644c4f624a.png||height="275" width="636"]] 688 688 668 +1. **Searching for Members within a Specific Client** 689 689 690 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 691 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_6c51e644c4f624a.png||height="275" width="636"]] 692 - 693 - 694 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Searching for Members**(%%) === 695 - 696 - 697 -==== **A. Searching for Members within a Specific Client** ==== 698 - 699 - 700 700 Once the Client has been located (as above) the user is able to search for members within the selected Client**. **To Search for members within the specific Client, proceed as follows: 701 701 702 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 703 703 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_19f8c03b621b2ccc.png||height="211" width="582"]] 704 704 705 705 Once the individual has been located, the following screen will appear. 706 706 707 707 708 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 709 709 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_3bfbafb577baed77.png||height="102" width="636"]] 710 710 711 711 680 +1. **Searching for a list of all Members within the Specific Client** 712 712 713 -==== **B.** **Searching for a list of all Members within the Specific Client** ==== 714 - 715 - 716 716 Should the User wish to locate all members within the specific Client, proceed as follows: 717 717 718 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 719 719 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_cf1060b464bbc73d.png||height="203" width="566"]] 720 720 721 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 722 722 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_40a9ad0b46370ede.png||height="360" width="578"]] 723 723 688 +** ** 724 724 725 - ====**C.Searching for an Individual Member within the Member Listing from (B) above**====690 +1. **Searching for an Individual Member within the Member Listing from (B) above** 726 726 727 - 728 728 Should the User wish to locate an individual member within the list of members (as documented above), proceed as follows: 729 729 730 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 731 731 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_f163edc01ef2138c.png||height="231" width="618"]] 732 732 733 733 734 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 735 735 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_bcc2a42eae0d5c2f.png||height="111" width="636"]] 736 736 737 737 738 738 739 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 740 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Everest Abbreviations/Glossary**(%%) == 741 741 742 742 743 -**Accum :** Accumulated interest rate 744 744 745 -**basis : **Actuarial Basis 746 746 747 -**ben : **Member Beneficiaries 748 748 749 -**Client : **The term “**Client**” refers to all** **participating employers belonging to the “**Parent**”. 750 750 751 -**Cflo :** Cash Flow 752 752 753 -**cons :** Member contribution details 754 754 755 -**DJC :** Date Joined Company 756 756 757 -**DJF :** Date Joined Fund 758 758 759 -**DOX :** Date of Exit 760 760 761 -**DPS :** Date of pensionable service 762 762 763 -**EE :** Employee 764 764 765 -**ER :** Employer 766 766 767 -**elig :** Eligibility 768 768 769 -**exit :** Member Exit Details 770 770 771 -**exp :** Client Expenses 772 772 773 -**FCL :** Free Cover Limit 774 774 775 -**invest :** Investment Mandate Details 776 776 777 -**loans : **Member Loans 778 778 779 - **med:**Member MedicalDetails721 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="12" width="594"]] Everest Abbreviations/Glossary 780 780 781 -**notes : **Member Notes 782 782 783 -** Parent : **Simplistically,the term “**Parent**” refers to the main legal entityof the Fundi.e.an Umbrella Fund Arrangementor Free-Standing Arrangement.724 +**Everest Abbreviations / Glossary** 784 784 785 - **pmt:**Member Payments726 +Accum : Accumulated interest rate 786 786 787 - **Policy:**Actualinvestment policy728 +basis : Actuarial Basis 788 788 789 - **Product :** TheInvestmentProductsarethe investments that are ownedby membersof theFund and arespecificto the Parent.730 +ben : Member Beneficiaries 790 790 791 -** RFT:**RetirementFundTax732 +Client** **:** **The term “**Client**” refers to all** **participating employers belonging to the “**Parent**”. 792 792 793 - **risk:**Member RiskDetails734 +Cflo : Cash Flow 794 794 795 - **sals:**MemberSalaryDetails736 +cons : Member contribution details 796 796 797 - **single:**MemberSinglePremium Details738 +DJC : Date Joined Company 798 798 799 - **trans:**Member Transactions740 +DJF : Date Joined Fund 800 800 801 - **wf:**Workflows742 +DOX : Date of Exit 802 802 744 +DPS : Date of pensionable service 803 803 804 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 805 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Disclaimer and Copyright**(%%) == 746 +EE : Employee 806 806 748 +ER : Employer 807 807 808 - (% style="color:#2980b9"%)**DISCLAIMER**750 +elig : Eligibility 809 809 810 - Please note, whilstcareis taken to illustrate numerous scenarios, it is impossibleto detail all instances and thereforethis documentshould merely serve as a guide forthe purposes of demonstrating system functionality and conducting employee training.752 +exit : Member Exit Details 811 811 812 - In accordancewith the aboveparagraph,thistraining manualis published and distributedon the basis thatEBSphere (Pty) Ltd isnot responsible/accountable for any actionstaken by users of information contained in this training manual nor for any error in or omission from this manual.754 +exp : Client Expenses 813 813 814 - EBSphere (Pty)Ltddoesnot accept anyresponsibilitywhatsoeverfor a misrepresentation performed by any personin respectof claims, losses or damage or any other matter, either direct or consequential arising out of or in relation to the use and reliance, whether wholly or partially, upon any information contained or products referred to in this manual.756 +FCL : Free Cover Limit 815 815 816 - Further, the contentsofthistrainingmanual aresubjectto changewithout any noticeandfurtherhighlight theneed forthis training manualtoserve only as a guide.758 +invest : Investment Mandate Details 817 817 760 +loans : Member Loans 818 818 819 - (%style="color:#2980b9"%)**COPYRIGHT**762 +med : Member Medical Details 820 820 821 - This documentation andthesoftwaredescribedin it is theexclusive property of EBSphere (Pty) Ltd. Thismanual or the software may notbecopied in whole orpart, withouttheexpress written consent of EBSphere (Pty) Ltd. Under the law, copying includes translating into another language or format.764 +notes : Member Notes 822 822 766 +Parent** : **Simplistically, the term “**Parent**” refers to the main legal entity of the Fund i.e. an Umbrella Fund Arrangement or Free-Standing Arrangement. 823 823 824 - EBSphere(Pty) Limited768 +pmt : Member Payments 825 825 826 -P .O. Box785803770 +Policy : Actual investment policy 827 827 828 - Sandton772 +Product : The Investment Products are the investments that are owned by members of the Fund and are specific to the Parent. 829 829 830 - 2146774 +RFT : Retirement Fund Tax 831 831 776 +risk : Member Risk Details 832 832 833 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 834 -[[image:Everest User Manuals.4\. Fund Setup.Adding a New Client.Paypoints.WebHome@EBSphere_RGB Small.jpg]] 778 +sals : Member Salary Details 835 835 780 +single : Member Single Premium Details 836 836 782 +trans : Member Transactions 783 + 784 +wf : Workflows 785 + 786 + 787 + 788 + 789 + 790 + 791 + 792 + 793 +
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