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... ... @@ -1,67 +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 -(% class="box infomessage" %) 15 -((( 16 -(% style="break-before: page" %) 17 - 18 18 19 -(% style="text-align: center;" %) 20 -(% style="color:#2980b9; font-size:20px" %)**Table of Contents**(%%) 21 21 22 -{{toc/}} 23 23 24 - 25 -))) 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. 26 26 27 27 28 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 29 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Log in Procedure**(%%) == 17 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_1e4a55981b4bde6.png||height="357" width="469"]] 30 30 31 31 32 - 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. 33 33 34 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 35 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_f517cc6e602bf36.png||height="84" width="71"]] 36 36 23 +Click on “**OK**”. 37 37 38 -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. 39 39 40 40 41 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 42 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_1e4a55981b4bde6.png||height="357" width="469"]] 43 43 44 44 45 -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. 46 46 47 47 48 -Click on “**OK**”. 49 49 32 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="642"]] Basic Screen Design 50 50 51 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 52 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Basic Screen Design**(%%) == 53 53 54 54 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"]] 55 55 56 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 57 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_74c837ad8bf97e9f.png||height="532" width="627"]] 58 58 59 59 60 60 61 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 62 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Parent vs. Client vs. Members**(%%) == 63 63 64 64 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 + 65 65 Simplistically, the term “**Parent**” refers to the main legal entity of the Fund i.e. an Umbrella Fund Arrangement or the Free-Standing Arrangement. 66 66 67 67 The term “**Client**” refers to all** **participating employers belonging to the Parent. ... ... @@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ 69 69 All Parents with their respective Clients belong to various folders i.e., Provident Funds, Pension Funds, Terminated Funds (as shown below) etc. 70 70 71 71 72 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 73 73 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_9632a02633cd0127.png||height="265" width="576"]] 74 74 75 75 ... ... @@ -79,28 +79,34 @@ 79 79 In summary, the hierarchy of the Fund is as follows: 80 80 81 81 82 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 83 83 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_d62cf62f29aad0ee.png||height="643" width="347"]] 84 84 85 85 86 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 87 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Client Menu**(%%) == 88 88 89 89 90 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 91 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_258ac681bc465669.png||height="532" width="215"]] 92 92 93 93 94 94 95 -**Add a new Parent ** 96 96 97 -Used to add a new Parent to the database. 98 - 99 99 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 + 100 100 **Add a new Client** 101 101 102 102 Used to add a Participating Employer to an existing Parent. 103 - 98 +\\ 104 104 105 105 **Establishment List** 106 106 ... ... @@ -107,92 +107,79 @@ 107 107 Lists all the Establishments loaded on the database. This section is used to view and or edit details of the respective Establishment. 108 108 109 109 105 + 110 110 **Parent List** 111 111 112 112 Lists all the Parents loaded on the database. This section is used to view and or edit details of the respective Parent. 113 113 114 - 115 115 **Client Group List** 116 116 117 117 Grouping of two different funds (Hybrid Schemes) for one client, mostly for reporting purposes. 118 - 113 +\\ 119 119 120 120 **Details** 121 121 122 122 This section is used to view and or edit details of the respective Client. 123 123 124 - 125 125 **Client Structure** 126 126 127 127 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. 128 128 129 - 130 130 **Client Defaults** 131 131 132 132 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. 133 133 134 - 135 135 **Client Benefits** 136 136 137 137 This section allows for the setup of benefit structures as per the Rules of the Fund i.e., Withdrawal, Death, Retirement etc. 138 138 139 - 140 140 **Client Global Accounts** 141 141 142 142 These Reserve Accounts are set up at a System level and are only utilised here should Reserve accounts be necessitated. 143 143 135 +**Paypoints ** 144 144 145 -**Paypoints** 146 - 147 147 Paypoint details are loaded via this screen. 148 - 138 +\\ 149 149 150 150 **People Access** 151 151 152 152 All users designated to this Client are loaded here. 153 - 143 +\\ 154 154 155 155 **Investment Policies** 156 156 157 157 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. 158 158 159 - 160 160 **Investment Products** 161 161 162 162 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. 163 163 164 - 165 165 **Risk Policies** 166 166 167 167 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. 168 168 169 - 170 170 **Client Attachments** 171 171 172 172 Client Attachments apply to Insured Arrangements only. The Client Attachments screen allows Users to link common risk policies to various clients. 173 173 174 - 175 175 **Communication Management** 176 176 177 177 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. 178 178 179 - 180 180 **Workflow** 181 181 182 182 This section reflects all Workflow Items in progress for the selected User. 183 183 184 - 185 185 **Workflow Administration** 186 186 187 187 This is a monitoring component which allows management to view the status of all workflow items that have been initiated. 188 188 189 189 190 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 191 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Member Menu**(%%) == 174 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="641"]] Member Menu 192 192 193 193 194 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 195 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_768e893bf462a3bb.png||height="auto" width="auto"]] 177 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_768e893bf462a3bb.png||height="96" width="179"]] 196 196 197 197 198 198 **Search** ... ... @@ -199,130 +199,113 @@ 199 199 200 200 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. 201 201 202 - 203 203 **Add a new member** 204 204 205 205 This process should rather be performed via a Member Data Import however the functionality of adding a member manually does exist. 206 206 207 - 208 208 **Tax Form Management** 209 209 210 210 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. 211 211 212 212 213 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 214 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Batches Menu**(%%) == 215 215 216 216 217 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 218 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_1ee9981fa6b9512d.png||height="auto" width="auto"]] 195 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="641"]] Batches Menu 219 219 220 220 198 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_1ee9981fa6b9512d.png||height="170" width="187"]] 199 + 221 221 **Batch Management** 222 222 223 223 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. 224 - 203 +\\ 225 225 226 226 **Reverse Batch Jobs** 227 227 228 228 At Management level, certain Batch jobs can be reversed via this component. 229 229 209 +**Accounts** 230 230 231 -(% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Accounts** 232 - 233 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 234 234 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_7fe4dec1b1eead99.png||height="193" width="423"]] 235 235 236 - 237 237 **Contribution Run** 238 238 239 239 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. 240 240 241 - 242 242 **Member Contribution Run** 243 243 244 244 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. 245 245 246 - 247 247 **Establishment Contribution Run** 248 248 249 249 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. 250 250 251 - 252 252 **Loan Update** 253 253 254 254 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. 255 255 256 - 257 257 **Member Payments Update** 258 258 259 259 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. 260 260 233 +**Confirm Accounts** 261 261 262 -(% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Confirm Accounts** 263 - 264 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 265 265 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_996c6f871b99170f.png||height="222" width="380"]] 266 266 267 267 268 - 269 269 **Client Contributions** 270 270 271 271 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. 272 272 273 - 274 274 **Paypoint Contributions** 275 275 276 276 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. 277 277 278 - 279 279 **Employer Contributions** 280 280 281 281 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. 282 282 283 - 284 284 **Loan Payments** 285 285 286 286 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. 287 - 253 +\\ 288 288 289 289 **Member Payments** 290 290 291 291 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. 292 - 258 +\\ 293 293 294 294 **Query Contribution Run** 295 295 296 296 Generates a Management Report reflecting the status of all contribution runs. 297 - 263 +\\ 298 298 299 299 300 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 301 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Accounts Menu**(%%) == 302 302 303 303 304 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 268 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="12" width="594"]] Accounts Menu 269 + 270 + 305 305 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_390661347a978792.png||height="463" width="605"]] 306 306 307 307 308 308 309 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 310 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**People Menu**(%%) == 311 311 312 312 313 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 314 -[[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 315 315 279 +\\ 316 316 281 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_56bdb1a2aeadd3cf.png||height="100" width="139"]] 282 + 317 317 **Search** 318 318 319 319 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. 320 320 321 - 322 322 **Client Contacts** 323 323 324 324 All Client specific Contacts should be linked and maintained here. 325 - 290 +\\ 326 326 327 327 **Client Access** 328 328 ... ... @@ -329,11 +329,11 @@ 329 329 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. 330 330 331 331 332 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 333 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Other Menu**(%%) == 334 334 298 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="641"]] Other Menu 335 335 336 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 300 + 301 + 337 337 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_5821e9f1d972c5eb.png||height="196" width="158"]] 338 338 339 339 **Factor Types** ... ... @@ -340,59 +340,78 @@ 340 340 341 341 These apply to Defined Benefit arrangements only and is used in the calculation of Actuarial Reserve Benefits. 342 342 343 - 344 344 **Factors** 345 345 346 346 These apply to Defined Benefit arrangements only and is used in the calculation of Actuarial Reserve Benefits. 347 347 348 - 349 349 **Decrement Types** 350 350 351 351 These apply to Defined Benefit arrangements only and is used in the calculation of Actuarial Reserve Benefits. 352 352 353 - 354 354 **Decrements** 355 355 356 356 These apply to Defined Benefit arrangements only and is used in the calculation of Actuarial Reserve Benefits. 357 357 358 - 359 359 **Vesting Tables** 360 360 361 361 This component allows for the insertion of Vesting Scales. 362 362 363 - 364 364 **Commission Scales** 365 365 366 366 This item is specific to Insured arrangements only and allows for the calculation of Broker commission. 367 367 368 - 369 369 **LOA Scales** 370 370 371 371 Allows for the insertion of LOA scales. 372 372 332 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="13" width="638"]] Shortcuts Menu 373 373 374 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 375 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Shortcuts Menu**(%%) == 376 376 377 - 378 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 379 379 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_e82a26de123bb9a4.png||height="165" width="571"]] 380 380 381 - 382 382 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. 383 383 384 384 385 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 386 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Administration Menu**(%%) == 387 387 388 388 389 -Documented below are the most commonly used menus only. 390 390 391 391 392 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Note Settings**(%%) === 393 393 394 394 395 -(% 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 + 396 396 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_7aa896c78f7b93a8.png||height="218" width="352"]] 397 397 398 398 ... ... @@ -401,128 +401,124 @@ 401 401 402 402 The System Parameters allow for Administration House customisation used in data validation e.g., Salary Max Increase Percentage etc. 403 403 404 - 405 405 **Client Note Variables** 406 406 407 407 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. 408 408 409 - 410 410 **Member Notes Variables** 411 411 412 412 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. 413 413 414 414 415 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Financial Settings**(%%) === 416 416 417 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 418 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_83a27e71f9fea658.png||height="308" width="375"]] 419 419 420 420 400 + 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 + 421 421 **System Bank Accounts** 422 422 423 423 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. 424 424 425 - 426 426 **Banks** 427 427 428 428 All banks and branch codes are preloaded. When loading new details ensure that the branch does not already exist. 429 429 430 - 431 431 **Bank System Settings** 432 432 433 433 All banks and branch codes are preloaded. When loading new details ensure that the branch does not already exist. 434 434 435 - 436 436 **Payment Authorisation Groups** 437 437 438 438 The system allows for the authorization of payments. The Group Names are set up in this field. 439 439 440 - 441 441 **Insurers** 442 442 443 443 Insurers are pre-loaded. Always keep information up to date. 444 444 445 - 446 446 **Reassurers** 447 447 448 448 Risk Reassurers can be listed in Everest. Always keep information up to date. 449 449 440 +**Investment Houses and Products ** 450 450 451 -**Investment Houses and Products** 452 - 453 453 The investment houses and their corresponding products must be loaded here. 454 454 455 - 456 456 **Investment Flows** 457 457 458 458 In most cases the information required here will not change as the flow of assets can only be reflected as “disinvestment” and “investment”. 459 459 460 - 461 461 **Investment Classes** 462 462 463 463 The Investment Classes are preloaded and can be used for reporting purposes. 464 464 465 465 453 + 466 466 **Journal Entries** 467 467 468 468 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. 469 469 470 - 471 471 **Global Accounts** 472 472 473 473 The global accounts are reserve accounts set up at a System level and will filter through to the respective Parents. 474 474 475 475 476 - === (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Static Settings**(%%) ===463 +**Static Settings** 477 477 478 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 479 479 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_60aa2d57550ec664.png||height="505" width="309"]] 480 480 481 - 482 482 **Expense Types** 483 483 484 484 All Expense Types are entered here. These Expense Types will be used in the calculation of month end expenses. 485 485 486 - 487 487 **Dependent Types** 488 488 489 489 All Dependent Types are entered here. These Dependent Types will be used in the calculation of month end expenses. 490 490 491 491 476 + 492 492 **Document Management Categories** 493 493 494 494 The document management categories are effectively the “files” into which correspondence will be placed. Each Administration House should customise their Document Management Categories. 495 495 496 - 497 497 **Batch Details** 498 498 499 499 This item reflects a list of all executable Batches and associated permissions. 500 - 484 +\\ 501 501 502 502 **Contact Types** 503 503 504 504 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. 505 505 506 - 507 507 **Salary Frequencies** 508 508 509 509 All salary frequencies e.g., monthly, weekly etc. have been preloaded and therefore this item is merely reflected for information purposes. 510 510 511 - 512 512 **Fund Types** 513 513 514 514 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. 515 515 516 - 517 517 **Exit Types** 518 518 519 519 The exit types are descriptions of the various forms of benefit types e.g., Withdrawal, Death-in-service etc. 520 520 521 - 522 522 **Single Premium Types** 523 523 524 524 The Single Premium Types are Money Types used for importing of member values. All Single Premium Types must be classified as follows: 525 - 505 +\\ 526 526 527 527 Employer/Employee/Special 528 528 ... ... @@ -529,123 +529,130 @@ 529 529 Taxable/Non-Taxable 530 530 531 531 Repeatable/Non-Repeatable 532 - 512 +\\ 533 533 534 534 Each Administration House should set up and maintain their Single Premium Types. 535 535 536 - 537 537 **Payment Types** 538 538 539 539 The Payment Types loaded here apply to all Pension and Trust Payments. 540 - 519 +\\ 541 541 542 542 **Loan Fee Details** 543 543 544 544 All Details regarding the Direct Housing Loan Fees are recorded here. 545 - 524 +\\ 546 546 547 547 **VAT Rates** 548 548 549 549 Legislated VAT Rates are recorded here. 550 - 529 +\\ 551 551 552 552 **PAYE Tables** 553 553 554 554 Legislated PAYE Tables are recorded here and are used for Pension Payments made via the system. 555 555 556 - 557 557 **Task Types** 558 558 559 559 The various task types are recorded, together with the frequency of the task. 560 - 538 +\\ 561 561 562 562 **Client Categories** 563 563 564 564 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. 565 565 566 - 567 567 **Client Groups** 568 568 569 569 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. 570 570 571 - 572 572 **Client Business Groups** 573 573 574 574 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. 575 575 576 - 577 577 **Industries** 578 578 579 579 This field allows for data to be reported on at an Industry Level. Should this be required, complete the Industry listing here. 580 580 581 - 582 582 **Regions** 583 583 584 584 This field allows for data to be regionalised for reporting purposes. Should this be required, complete the Region listing here. 585 585 586 - 587 587 **Job Descriptions** 588 588 589 589 This field allows for job descriptions to be reported on. Should this be required, complete the job description listing here. 590 590 591 - 592 592 **Client Access Groups** 593 593 594 594 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. 595 595 568 +**Workflow Groups** 596 596 597 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Workflow Groups**(%%) === 598 - 599 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 600 600 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_25397025a72b1de5.png||height="187" width="139"]] 601 601 602 - 603 603 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. 604 604 574 +**Workflow People** 605 605 606 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Workflow People**(%%) === 607 - 608 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 609 609 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_273fd31c1c2dff4a.png||height="178" width="136"]] 610 610 611 - 612 612 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. 613 613 580 +**User Levels** 614 614 615 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**User Levels**(%%) === 616 - 617 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 618 618 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_2c67a45eafc4f5ee.png||height="172" width="130"]] 619 619 620 620 The User levels effectively defines who has access to viewing and or editing of the various components on the Everest System. 621 621 622 622 623 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 624 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Shortcut Icons**(%%) == 625 625 626 -**Shortcuts to the relevant Menu Paths.** 627 627 628 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 629 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_b13e9a8f50fc1238.png||height="264" width="397"]] 630 630 631 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 632 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_9a08478fbbddb66d.png||height="270" width="409"]] 633 633 634 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 635 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_a80fb56e2717e0b2.png||height="93" width="418"]] 636 636 637 637 638 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 639 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Search Function**(%%) == 640 640 641 641 642 -Once membership has been imported, numerous methods of Searching for Members exist. We have documented the various scenarios: 643 643 644 -=== === 645 645 646 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Searching for “People” across the Entire Database**(%%) === 647 647 648 648 599 + 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 + 649 649 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. 650 650 651 651 To search for an individual over the entire people database, proceed as follows: ... ... @@ -653,184 +653,154 @@ 653 653 **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.** 654 654 655 655 656 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 657 657 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_5a8af4d79db43e5f.png||height="309" width="490"]] 658 658 659 - 660 660 Once the individual has been located, the following screen will appear. 661 661 662 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 663 663 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_4a33bbbb0ec8e525.png||height="97" width="636"]] 664 664 665 - 666 666 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). 667 667 668 668 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. 669 669 670 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 671 671 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_fe052391e5f663da.png||height="376" width="636"]] 672 672 673 673 674 674 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. 675 675 676 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 677 677 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_a148d24ce82192f7.png||height="58" width="571"]] 678 678 679 - 680 680 Should a Fund Membership record exist, the User is able to locate the member within the selected Client as identified later in the document. 681 681 662 +**Searching for a Client** 682 682 683 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Searching for a Client**(%%) === 684 - 685 - 686 686 To Search for a client on the Database, proceed as follows: 687 687 688 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 689 -[[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"]] 690 690 668 +1. **Searching for Members within a Specific Client** 691 691 692 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 693 -[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_6c51e644c4f624a.png||height="275" width="636"]] 694 - 695 - 696 -=== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Searching for Members**(%%) === 697 - 698 - 699 -==== **A. Searching for Members within a Specific Client** ==== 700 - 701 - 702 702 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: 703 703 704 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 705 705 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_19f8c03b621b2ccc.png||height="211" width="582"]] 706 706 707 707 Once the individual has been located, the following screen will appear. 708 708 709 709 710 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 711 711 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_3bfbafb577baed77.png||height="102" width="636"]] 712 712 713 713 680 +1. **Searching for a list of all Members within the Specific Client** 714 714 715 -==== **B.** **Searching for a list of all Members within the Specific Client** ==== 716 - 717 - 718 718 Should the User wish to locate all members within the specific Client, proceed as follows: 719 719 720 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 721 721 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_cf1060b464bbc73d.png||height="203" width="566"]] 722 722 723 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 724 724 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_40a9ad0b46370ede.png||height="360" width="578"]] 725 725 688 +** ** 726 726 727 - ====**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** 728 728 729 - 730 730 Should the User wish to locate an individual member within the list of members (as documented above), proceed as follows: 731 731 732 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 733 733 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_f163edc01ef2138c.png||height="231" width="618"]] 734 734 735 735 736 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 737 737 [[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_bcc2a42eae0d5c2f.png||height="111" width="636"]] 738 738 739 739 740 740 741 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 742 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Everest Abbreviations/Glossary**(%%) == 743 743 744 744 745 -**Accum :** Accumulated interest rate 746 746 747 -**basis : **Actuarial Basis 748 748 749 -**ben : **Member Beneficiaries 750 750 751 -**Client : **The term “**Client**” refers to all** **participating employers belonging to the “**Parent**”. 752 752 753 -**Cflo :** Cash Flow 754 754 755 -**cons :** Member contribution details 756 756 757 -**DJC :** Date Joined Company 758 758 759 -**DJF :** Date Joined Fund 760 760 761 -**DOX :** Date of Exit 762 762 763 -**DPS :** Date of pensionable service 764 764 765 -**EE :** Employee 766 766 767 -**ER :** Employer 768 768 769 -**elig :** Eligibility 770 770 771 -**exit :** Member Exit Details 772 772 773 -**exp :** Client Expenses 774 774 775 -**FCL :** Free Cover Limit 776 776 777 -**invest :** Investment Mandate Details 778 778 779 -**loans : **Member Loans 780 780 781 - **med:**Member MedicalDetails721 +[[image:Everest.NET - Overview_html_857ba1e075348553.png||height="12" width="594"]] Everest Abbreviations/Glossary 782 782 783 -**notes : **Member Notes 784 784 785 -** 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** 786 786 787 - **pmt:**Member Payments726 +Accum : Accumulated interest rate 788 788 789 - **Policy:**Actualinvestment policy728 +basis : Actuarial Basis 790 790 791 - **Product :** TheInvestmentProductsarethe investments that are ownedby membersof theFund and arespecificto the Parent.730 +ben : Member Beneficiaries 792 792 793 -** RFT:**RetirementFundTax732 +Client** **:** **The term “**Client**” refers to all** **participating employers belonging to the “**Parent**”. 794 794 795 - **risk:**Member RiskDetails734 +Cflo : Cash Flow 796 796 797 - **sals:**MemberSalaryDetails736 +cons : Member contribution details 798 798 799 - **single:**MemberSinglePremium Details738 +DJC : Date Joined Company 800 800 801 - **trans:**Member Transactions740 +DJF : Date Joined Fund 802 802 803 - **wf:**Workflows742 +DOX : Date of Exit 804 804 744 +DPS : Date of pensionable service 805 805 806 -(% style="break-before: page; text-align: center;" %) 807 -== (% style="color:#2980b9" %)**Disclaimer and Copyright**(%%) == 746 +EE : Employee 808 808 748 +ER : Employer 809 809 810 - (% style="color:#2980b9"%)**DISCLAIMER**750 +elig : Eligibility 811 811 812 - 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 813 813 814 - 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 815 815 816 - 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 817 817 818 - Further, the contentsofthistrainingmanual aresubjectto changewithout any noticeandfurtherhighlight theneed forthis training manualtoserve only as a guide.758 +invest : Investment Mandate Details 819 819 760 +loans : Member Loans 820 820 821 - (%style="color:#2980b9"%)**COPYRIGHT**762 +med : Member Medical Details 822 822 823 - 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 824 824 766 +Parent** : **Simplistically, the term “**Parent**” refers to the main legal entity of the Fund i.e. an Umbrella Fund Arrangement or Free-Standing Arrangement. 825 825 826 - EBSphere(Pty) Limited768 +pmt : Member Payments 827 827 828 -P .O. Box785803770 +Policy : Actual investment policy 829 829 830 - Sandton772 +Product : The Investment Products are the investments that are owned by members of the Fund and are specific to the Parent. 831 831 832 - 2146774 +RFT : Retirement Fund Tax 833 833 776 +risk : Member Risk Details 834 834 835 -(% style="text-align:center" %) 836 -[[image:Everest User Manuals.4\. Fund Setup.Adding a New Client.Paypoints.WebHome@EBSphere_RGB Small.jpg]] 778 +sals : Member Salary Details 779 + 780 +single : Member Single Premium Details 781 + 782 +trans : Member Transactions 783 + 784 +wf : Workflows 785 + 786 + 787 + 788 + 789 + 790 + 791 + 792 + 793 +
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