Running the Lease Charge Projection Process

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Mandatory Prerequisites

Prior to running the Lease Charge Projection Process, refer to the following Topics:

Prior to running the Outgoings Projection Process, refer to the following Topics:

Screenshot and Field Descriptions

 

 

Selection

Year: this is the year to run the projection process for.

 

Incl Prev Year Charges: this is the check box to include the Charge lines that were finalised in the previous year.

If the Incl Prev Year Charges check box is ticked, then the projection amounts are calculated for all years up to the year selected on the Year field for the starting amount.

Last Year: this is the drop down list to select amounts for any previous years if required.

Selecting a year on the Last Year field allows the user the option to display the amounts in rows for each year up until the selected year.

Lease Type: this is a selection filter option for the type of Lease to run the projection process for.

 

COA: this is the selection filter option for the Chart of Account to run the projection process for.

 

Lease a/c: this is the selection filter value for the Lease a/c.

 

Property: this is a drop down list of the Property / Lease entities that the selection can be filtered on. Select a value from the drop down list and the appropriate filter field will be displayed.

Process

Projection

Apply Diary Reviews: this is the check box to apply the Diary Lease Reviews to the selected lease charges, using assumptions or overrides.

 

Apply Uplifts: this is the check box to apply the Uplifts percentage to lease charges for Chart of Accounts associated to Lease Charge Assumption Reporting Groups. It is used for increasing projected amounts for Lease Charges without Diary Lease Reviews.

 

End Charge at Lease Stop: this is the check box to end the charge based on the stop date of the Lease.

 

End Charge at Vacated Date: this is the check box to end the charge on the vacated date of the Lease.

 

Round to Integer: this is the check box to get a round figure for each calculated period projection.

 

Use Discrepancy Override Amt: this is the check box to include the overriding amounts recorded by Discrepancy Overrides entries which record the discrepancies resulting from processes, such as Lease Reviews, where the invoiced amount differs to the application calculated amount.

 

Apportion: this refers to how the projected Charge amount can be apportioned across the periods in a year. The options are:

 

 

CPI-Apply: this drop down list refers to the percentage to be applied for CPI reviews in future. The options are:

 

 

Others-Apply: this drop down list refers to the percentage to be applied for Other reviews in future. The options are:

 

 

Uplifts-Apply: this check box refers to applying the settings from the Lease Charge Projection Assumption. The options are:

 

 

As At: this is the first date for the Uplifts percentage to be applied.

Budget

Copy to Budget Preparation:

Year: this is the year to copy the amounts to the Budget Preparation screen for.

 

Budget: this is the primary identifier for the Budget.

 

Name: this is the friendly name given to the Budget.

 

Bgt/Fct-G: this determines the Group that the Budget belongs to. Groupings are useful in searches and reports.

Lease Charges Projection table: this will be populated with the Lease Charge Projection records. The check box in the Include column can be ticked to include / exclude rows in the grid for projecting.

How Do I : Select Lease Charge records to project

  1. At the Year field, select the required year to run the process for.
  2. Tick the Incl Prev Year Charges check box if required, to include the charge lines that were finalised in the previous year.
  3. At the Last Year field, select the required year or leave the field blank to run the process for one year.
  4. At the Lease Type drop down list, select the required lease type.
  5. Enter values in the COA, Lease a/c, and Property fields, if required.
  6. Click the Application tool-bar push button: Select to populate the Lease Charge Projection table.

Leases will be displayed if they have a Status of Active or Overholding. Leases set up as Pre-Lease will also display. This status can be used for both known Leases starting in the future or vacant leaseable components where it is not known but assumed it will be leased in the future (Refer to Maintaining Leases to see how a Pre-Lease is used for this).

How Do I : Project out Lease Charge records

This process will project out the Lease Charge records for the selected Year. If any Diary Events occur in this year they will be applied as follows:

  1. Tick the check boxes for Apply Diary Reviews, Apply Uplifts, End Charge at Lease Stop, End Charge at Vacated Date, Round to Integer, Use Discrepancy Override Amt as required.
  2. Select the required options for the Apportion, CPI - Apply, Others - Apply, Uplifts - Apply fields.
  3. Change the As At field, if required.
  4. Click the check box in the Process column to include / exclude lines. In addition, if required, filter the Lease Charge Projection table for specific lines to process. Refer to How Do I : Create a Filter on a Grid to see how to do this.
  5. Click the Application tool-bar push button: Start to populate the Lease Charge Projection table.
  6. The Messages column will list out any reviews calculated and if the Lease Stop date has been passed.

How Do I : Copy projected Lease Charge amounts to Budget Preparation

  1. At this point, the amounts can be copied to the Budget Preparation area.
  2. The Year field will default to the date the Lease Projection is run for, change if required.
  3. At the Budget and Name fields, enter the required Budget and name or select an existing Budget to add the values to.
  4. At the Bgt/Fct-G field, locate the Budget group you would like to assign this Budget to. The Bgt/Fct-G field will be automatically populated if an existing Budget is selected in the Budget field.
  5. Click the Application tool-bar push button: To Budget to copy the amounts to the Budget / Forecast area of the program.

Related Topics

Lease Charge Projection Process is associated with the following Topics: