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Wednesday, 9 March 2016

CBS_COMMON_CASH_TELLER_EOD

TABLE OF CONTENTS







1. Configurations  and Process

1.1.  Desktop Setting ( Browser setting, Security settings, JRE version etc.)


For the Finacle CBS application, the configuration details are specified in the below attached zip file.
                               

1.2.  Printer Setting (Passbook)


For the proper printing of the passbook, the Passbook Printer needs to be configured as per the below specified document.
           

1.3. ATM Process document and PIN Management

 Please see below the word document for the complete ATM Process and its PIN management.
                     
text incomplete in above boxes

1.4. E-Banking Password Printing and PIN Printing

 Please see below the word document for the complete E-Banking password and PIN printing.
                     

2.     Common Issues

2.1.  Passbook not printing


2.1.1.      Name of the  office or the customer address being printed wrongly in Passbook

Issue Reported : For.e.g It is reported by the counter PA at Srikakulam HO, the name of the PostOffice in the passbook front page is showing as SRIKALAHAS, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, 532001. instead of SRIKAKULAM, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, 532001.

Solution:  Check the city code linked to the address of the Post office or the customer address. Then validate the city code description in the menu HRRCDM. Either the HRRCDM city code in the customer's address / Post office address has to be changed in the address details or the description of the particular code has to be changed in HRRCDM menu.
HRRCDM access is given to DOP Operations team to maintain the details.

2.1.2.      Passbook not enabled at the account level

Solution: The passbook is not enabled at the account level. The same has to be modified at the account level for passbook printing.
For PPF account, the menu HACM has to be used for modification of the field A/C statement in the General Details tab.
For SCSCC accounts, the menus CSCAM/SCSSMAV to be used
For MIS accounts, the menus CMISAM/MISAMAV to be used

2.2.     Signature related errors

2.2.1.      Signature view issues due to desktop settings not proper



Solution: Please check the desktop settings and then try viewing the signature.

2.2.2.      Signature view issues due to access not provided

Solution: The issue is present due to the access not provided to the particular user. The changes have to done in the user creation by modifying the USER GROUP NAME to ADMIN  
User to contact the DOP Operations team to get the issue rectified.

2.2.3.      Signature/photograph view issue


Error Screen shot
Solution
Check for the signature view from other user id and other location, preferably DOP Operations Team. Issue may be with the desktop settings. The above issue is not occurring for the below user id as per the screenshot attached.
Solution Screenshot

2.2.4.      Signature view issues - Steps to identify the exact issue

Issue Reported : Signature is not displayed
Solution: The signature not displayed might be due to several factors like


·         Desktop Setting not done properly   ]
·         Access not given to the user.           ]  Explained in 1.2.1 ,1.2.2 and 1.2.3 above         

·         Signature not uploaded properly

If signature is not uploaded in Finacle, system will show the below details:

·         Signature not migrated due to huge size.

Any signatures present in Sanchay Post database which is above 30kb size shall be dropped while migrating in Finacle. After the data upload, as a part of the recon details, Infosys shall provide the details of signatures dropped during upload. POs need to ensure that when the customer whose signtaure is dropped comes to the PO, fresh signature mandate is captured using a new  'account opening form' and customer's transaction is allowed based on the fresh signature mandate. POs to ensure that the account opening form is clearly identified by writing 'Signature mandate' on top of first page of the form . They should also clearly mention the CIF id and account number on the form. The form shall be sent to CPC for scanning and upload of signature in Finacle.


2.9. Issues in Clearing

2.9.1.      Inward clearing issues – Duplicate instrument



            Solution
In all such cases, the instrument has to be modified or marked as reject in the inward
clearing process.  Attaching the document with the step by step process.

2.9.2.      Instrument is post dated



Solution
In such cases, the below step by step process has to be followed
1.    Invoke HMICZ , select function as 'Revoke Suspension' and enter the zone code
2.       In HICTM menu, select modify function and click on Go.
3.    Next screen click on Accept
4.       The next screen shows the records which has the post dated instrument date. Modify the record with the proper instrument date and submit
5.       Verify through another user
6.       Invoke HMICZ and suspend the zone.
7.       Invoke HMICZ and run 'Validation run' and 'Validation report'
8.       Invoke HMICZ and Post the zone
9.       Invoke HMICZ and close the zone

2.9.3.      Instrument type is invalid for scheme



Solution
The account 0025387513 belongs to the scheme code SBGEN, hence the issue. The instrument type CHQ is not valid for this scheme code. If the cheque number in invalid then also this error is thrown. The account entered here should belong to the scheme type SBCHQ.

2.9.4.      How to change from SBGEN to SBCHQ if  it is a cheque account and migrated as SBGEN and how to enter available blank cheque numbers?

Transfer the account to SBCHQ using the menu HACXFRSC and issue the cheques via HICHBA menu.

HACXFRSC Menu Screen shot.


2.9.5.      Outward Clearing Issue - Sort code not present for a particular bank    and branch combination

Issue Reported : When we lodge the Outward Cheques for clearing the sortcodes related to the concerned cheques ( Nasirabad Bank Branch Codes ) are not being accepted by the software.So How will we enter the Bank Branch related sortcodes without having any Bank code in search option for that particular Branch of Bank. Kindly arrange the all Bank related Codes Or some other solution for feeding.
            Solution
Sort code means MICR Code.
1.The cheque can be lodged under the sort code of the 'service branch' of the same bank, if that code is available in Finacle
is it mandatory to select Service Branch Code? Can any other branch code of same bank available in data base be selected?
Answer:  Any valid sort code can be selected.
2.If the sort code of the service branch ( main branch that participates in clearing for that bank ) is not available, then please use the menu HBRTM to add the missing sort code as per the attached document.
HBRTM manu has not been given to post office. This solution to be executed by DOP CBS Operational Team only.
3. Once the above is done, cheques can be lodged in outward clearing.

2.9.6.      Process of handling RBI Circular intimating about a new Bank & Branch:

Circular from RBI intimating about any new bank shall be received at the local SO/HO. The SO/HO need to forward the said circular to the DOP Operations team which shall  create the new Bank code in the menu option HBKTM and the new branch code in HBRTM. The MICR city code bank code and branch code as entioned in the RBI circular shall need to be input during branch code creation.
In case the Bank is already is in Finacle CBS (by confirming through  Inquiry mode in HBKTM) - a branch code has to be created in HBRTM.
The naming convention of the  bank / branch code is to have the MICR branch code itself.

For DOP CBS Operational Team only.

2.9.7.      How to handle Outstation Cheque in Finacle?

Use HIRM menu and follow below mentioned steps:-
1.  Invoke the menu HIRM.
2.  The details of the cheque and the account number has to be keyed in using the Lodge option.
3.  Finacle will automatically collect the collection charges.
4. Verification should be done for the lodged cheque.
5.  Send the cheque physically to the outstation location.
6.  If the cheque is cleared - intimation coming from outstation location - the Realize function needs to be invoked in HIRM menu and submitted.
7.  If the cheque is dishonoured - the dishonour function to be invoked and submitted in HIRM menu option.

2.9.8.      What is the procedure for outstation ' AT PAR' cheques. For these kind of cheques no service charge has to be collected)

Solution : The details in charges tab should be deleted in case the charges are not to be collected for 'At Par' cheques.

2.9.9.      Carving could not be done due to scheme errors.

Issue Reported : Error Screen shot


Solution

Please always click on the Show exception button to get the issue description.
If the cheque / instrument is not issued/ passed /stopped then this message comes up. Even other errors are also listed related to exceptions like Insufficient available balance , etc.
In case of such error what is to be done has not been mentioned.

2.10.              Transaction posting failure in Inward clearing



Solution
There is no write permission for the role id of the user who is trying to post it , hence the issue. In HRPM menu, for the scheme code to which the above account in the screenshot belongs should be given write permission.
This is for DOP CBS IT Operation Team only as HRPM menu is not available for post office users.

2.10.1.   Loan account closure issue


Error Screen shot

Solution
The above error occurs when the balance is not zero for the loan account. This means that payoff has not been done for the account. Please complete the payoff process and then close the loan account

2.10.2.   Premature closure issues


Error Screen shot


Solution
The above screenshot is not an error actually. It is showing the messages as part of user information during premature account closure. If unsure of the closure proceeds, please do a trial closure, check the report and then proceed with actual closure of the account.


2.10.2.1.      Unprocessed records in outward clearing for this A/c

Issue Reported : While doing SB Account conversion from SBGEN to SBCHQ by using HACXFRSC menu for the SB Account the error showing that "Unprocessed records in outward clearing for this A/c".
Solution :
1)Invoke HOCI (Outward Cheques Inquiry ) to know the unprocessed instruments present for the account and get the zone details (Zone code, Zone date).
2)Invoke HOIQ  and give Outward Clearing Zone Code as respective Zone Code and Outward Clearing Zone Set ID as ALL and Outward Clearing Zone Date as respective Zone date and get the Zone sol id from the details.
3)If zone is not regularized, invoke HMCLZOH under the respective zone sol id and regularize and proceed further transferring the account.

2.11.        Cash/Teller account related errors


2.11.1.               RD loan account payoff done through cash receipt


This error will be thrown in offices migrated in the middle of the month. (ie on or after 2nd)
In case of Loan Disbursement or Loan Repayment the value date will be automatically changed to 01st of the month as interest is calculated from the 1st of the month for loans. As Cash account of that office will not be available as on 1st (since the office has migrated in the middle of the month) this error is thrown in Supervisor while verification. This error will be thrown only in the month of migration and from 2nd month cash be used for repayment or disbursement.
Workaround to overcome this error
“In case of Loan disbursement – Instead of Cash (even if it is below Rs.20,000) select Transfer and show RD Loan Disburement office account (Account number ending with 323) and pay by cheque or cash from this office account. ( CTM menu is to be used for this )
In case of Loan repayment – Instead of repaying through cash accept loan repayment through Transfer. Transfer can be from RD Loan Repayment office Account (Account number ending with 323) or SB account of customer (if available) (CTM Menu to be used for this).


2.11.2.              Transaction not getting posted in CTM/HTM menu

Solution :
The user who is trying to do the operation doesn’t have a teller account linked to his employee id, hence the issue.
Either the teller should be posting the transaction or the user trying to post the transaction should be getting a teller account attached to his employee id.


2.12.           Menu not available to particular user

Issue Reported : When the user tried to invoke any menu, an error is displayed as Menu Not avaialble for the user.
Solution : Please contact DOP Operations Team at Chennai for the required  access to be given to the specified user for the particualr menu id.

2.13.           User already logged in and User Account got locked.

Issue Reported : When the user tried to close the browser with out proper logout, again on loggin in, it gives error message as User Already logged in.
Solution : Please contact DOP Operations Team at Chennai for the unlocking the user id.

2.14.           User_Menu_ID is undefined

Issue Reported : When the user tried to login and invoke any menu, it gives an error message as User_Menu_ID is undefined.
Temporary Solution :  Logout from Finacle Application. Make Internet Browser as your default browser. Press F-12, Clear all cookies and history. Then try to Logging  through default browser i.e (Internet Explorer)
Mr. sakthivelu Sir to confirm the above changes regarding pressing of F-12.

2.15.           EOD Issues


2.15.1.                Steps to ensure a fast EOD

Identify all the transactions which are in Entered Status and un-Posted/Partially posted status.
These Transactions needs to be verified in each post office by using relevant menu at the earliest and before the EOD starts.
If still any transaction is not getting posted then use HTM to post that transaction.
If still transaction is not getting posted, contact FSI Helpdesk immediately.

2.15.2.                Steps to Inquire EOD blocking validations.

·              Pending Transactions, Unposted, unverified transactions – HFTI menu should be used.
·              Pending inward Zone to be closed -  HIMCZ/HICTM menu should be used.
·              Pending Unverified Accounts – HAFI menu should be used
·              Pending Unverified Inventory Transaction List – HIMC/HICHB
·              HSVALRPT report can be invoked to view the blocking validation for each sol
·              For each sol/set the same can be viewed in a custom report in HPR menu. Report Name is EOD – Blocking Validation Report – Under development

2.16.           Finacle Not Available or Finacle is Down

2.16.1.                Instructions for Users at Post Office

What will be the result of using below instruction is not mentioned.
The below list of instructions is for the users at the Post offices to raise a helpdesk request during CBS-Finacle connectivity issues ( Finacle not accessible)
1)    The IncidentReporting.jsp page has to be typed in the browser, the complete path of which can be like http://DOPFSIHELP/.....incidentReporting.jsp  (to be provided once the page is made active)

2)    The below page appears with the details of the user’s computer on the left panel and a section to enter the user details on the right panel.
The fields which are marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.


3)      The city of the user can be chosen from the dropdown provided
4)      On selection of a city, all the pin codes under the city are shown in the Pin Code dropdown
5)      On selection of a pin code, all the post offices under the pin code are shown in the Post Office Name dropdown with the first one selected
6)      On entering all the mandatory fields and a valid 10 digit contact number , the submit button has to be clicked
7)      On successful submission of the page with the user computer details and the user details, the confirmation page appears



2.16.2.              Instructions for L1 Support

Who will use this option and why it is required in FAQ?
The below list of instruction is for the L1 support personnel to view the list of problems logged by the post office users
1)  The CBS_Support.jsp page has to be typed in the browser, the complete path of which can be like http://10.122.97.69:8082/CBS/CBS_Support.jsp. The below page appears with today’s date in yyyy-mm-dd format as default and the list of issues logged
2)    The date range can be changed in yyyy-mm-dd format to view the list of issues for that date range

2.17.           Andheri Connectivity Issue

Issue Reported : Initially 2 systems are connected with Finacle. Later on when 2 new system are connected, they are not working properly.
Solution : For the newly added two systems, desktop configuration is not done. Once the configuration is completed as per the provided PDF, it started working fine.

2.18.           Menu getting locked after repeated use.

Issue Reported : When one menu is continuously used for long time, application is getting locked. User needs to log out and login again.
Solution : Need to analyze.
If solution is not ready, please remove this issue.

2.19.           Getting runtime error when user tries to transfer or copy the set number already existing in the outward clearing zone which is not in open status

The user needs to be instructed that any changes that need to be done in clearing zone, the zone status needs to be revoked from previous status (which in this case is suspended ‘S’) to open status ‘O’ and then try to do the required operation.

2.20.           MICR zone not closed. All the instruments are not verified.

Issue Reported : All the Instruments are not verified during ZONe closure issue is coming.
Screenshot :
 


Solution:  
1) In HICTM menu verify the instrument. If the instrument is having some error please delete the instrument or mark it as Inward reject in HICTM menu modify mode and then try verifying.
2) In HMICZ, suspend the zone and then do a validation run.
3) After this, post the instrument thru HMICZ menu.
4) If the posting is successful, please close the zone thru HMICZ menu

2.21.           The nonsytem or Teller cash accounts are not allowed in this transaction subtype

Issue Reported : Trying to move the amount from Vault account to teller cash account. Specified error message is displayed.
Screenshot :
Solution : The User is not marked as Teller. Please modify the user as Teller and then try posting the transaction.

2.22.           ECS Set ups to be done

Example for Bangalore GPO
1.       HSBM menu to have the SOL 56000100 as Service branch and Member SOL(s) as mentioned in the excel shared by Mr. Gopi. There are different ECS user number for Bangalore alone – but all participate through Bangalore GPO – so only one ECS user number will be populated. The downloaded file can be modified if the ECS user number needs to be corrected.
2.       Navigate to menu HSCFM – SOL ID (the Sol ID of the post office participating in ECS clearing example – Bangalore GPO).
a.       ECS USER NUMBER    Treasury free text 1 in HSCFM --- 5603181
b.      User Bank Account number  Treasury free text 2 in HSCFM.--> 3007000000
c.       User defined limit for individual credit items.. MRS Name field in HSCFM  SOL 150000
d.      MICR Center , Bank and Branch code – 560 111 002.


2.23.           Clearing Report not available.

Issue Reported: All Clearing Transactions should be listed in a single report, no such report is available currently.

Screenshot for the new Report:




Solution: New Report named Post Office Clearing Detail Report has been made available in HFINRPT

1.       Clearing report can be generated in HFINRPT which will enlist all the clearing transactions for given date.
2.       Clearing Transactions for Office accounts will also be listed in the same report.
3.       Input Parameters required for the report are: Date, Sol/Set Id and Scheme Code.


2.8.1.                     Report output is grouped by Scheme Type, GL Subhead and Sol Id wise. Total and Grand Totals are provided.

 

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