2.1.1 Line Code Maintenance

This topic describes about the detailed information on maintaining line code details.

Line code maintenance helps banks to maintain template with applicable values for different facility parameters which when used during facility maintenance, configured parameters get defaulted from line code maintenance. However same can be modified during facility creation. This helps to configure standard set of parameters for facilities based on business requirement.

The Line Code Maintenance screen allows you to create and maintain facility template.

  1. On Menu screen, select Limits and Collaterals. Under Limits and Collaterals, select Limits.
  2. Under Limits, select Maintenances. Under Maintenances, select Line code. Under Line code, select Line code Maintenance.
    The Line code Maintenance screen is displayed.

    Figure 2-1 Line Code Maintenance



  3. Specify the relevant details in data fields. The fields which are marked as Required are mandatory. For more information on fields, refer to the field description table below:

    Table 2-1 Line Code Maintenance - Field Description

    Fields Description
    Line Code Template Specify a unique code for the line code template.
    Description Specify the description about the Line Code.
    Non Revolving Special(Intra-day Revolving) When selected facility works like inta-day revolving and across days non-revolving. This can be selected only for a non-revolving line.
    Line Currency Click the Search icon and select the currency in which the line code is to be defined.
    Limit Amount Basis Select the limit amount basis from the drop down list. The value for limit amount can be maintained as follows.
    • Limit Amount Basis
    • Limit Amount + Collateral Contribution Limit Amount
    • Min(Limit Amount, Collateral Contribution)
    • Min(Limit Amount, Drawing power) - This can be selected only if Drawing Power Backed flag is checked.
    Class Code Select applicable fee class code from LOV. Fee preferences configured for the line code will be defaulted at facility maintenance when facility is created with this template.
    Category Select facility category applicable from the LOV
    Utilization Tracking Select from LOV to signify whether the facility to be created with this template is a local or a global line
    Revolving Line

    Switch to On to indicate that the credit line is revolving.

    Switch to Off to indicate that the credit line is not revolving.

    Revolving line allows restoration of available balance on account of de-utilization transactions on a credit line whereas same is not restored on a non-revolving line.
    Revaluation Required

    Switch to On to enable this parameter.

    Switch to Off to disable this parameter.

    When rate agreement is enabled on a facility and cross currency utilization is done, same is considered for revaluation based on rate changes.

    The system revaluates only those contracts using FX rate fixing parameters, for which Rate Agreement Required andRevaluation Required are selected.

    Committed

    Switch to On to enable this parameter, to signify that facility is a committed one.

    Switch to Off to disable this parameter.

    Rate Agreement Required

    Switch to On to indicates the rates are taken based on FX rate fixing.

    Switch to Off to indicate the rates are taken from Currency Exchange Rates Input screen based on config file parameters.

    The system selects the rate/rate code and updates the utilization on the facility for utilization from linked contracts.

    Shadow Limit

    Switch to On to enable this parameter.

    Switch to Off to disable this parameter.

    If shadow limit is enabled on a facility created with this template, liability level tracking will not happen.

    Funded

    Switch to On to enable this parameter, to signify that line is a funded line ex., WC/TL.

    Switch to Off to disable this parameter, to signify that line is a non-funded line ex., LC/Guarantee..

    Unadvised

    Switch to On to enable this parameter. When a line is signified as unadvised, override will be shown during utilization.

    Switch to Off to disable this parameter.

    Drawing Power Backed When enabled, facility created with this template will be a DP backed facility. If this is selected, effective line amount basis should be min (limit amount, Drawing power amount)
    Product Restrictions Specify the fields under this section.
    Product Code Click the Search icon and select the product code from the drop-down list for product restriction.
    Product Description Displays the description of the product code selected.
    Tenor Restrictions Specify the fields under this section.
    Tenor Code Specify the tenor code. You can define the limits based on the tenor of the contracts that utilize the limit.
    Days Specify the number of days corresponding to the tenor.
  4. Click Save and Close to save and close the record.
  5. Click Next to navigate to the next data segment.