Reporting screens 110-18120555
This document outlines how the various reporting screens are used to maintain and update a customer's reporting requirements.
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Accessing the Reporting Cluster screens
Earnings and Report Results (EARR) and Report Results (RR) screens
Reporting History (RPRH) screen
Reporting Regime Summary (RPRS) screen
Reporting Regime Details (RPRD) screen, includes on reporting and off reporting
Additional information - updating Report Type characteristics
Late Reporting Customers (LRC) screen
Reporting Types Issued (RPTI) and Reporting Type Components (RPTC) screens
Accessing the Reporting Cluster screens
Table 1
Item |
Description |
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Accessing the Report cluster screens + Read more ... The Reporting Requirements Task Selector (RPTS) screen gives access to the 8 screens that display a customer's reporting requirement. Only some of these screens allow updates to a customer's reporting requirement. The following steps provides details on the screens in the Report cluster. |
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Earnings and Report Results (EARR) screen + Read more ... The EARR screen is used for recording reporting outcomes with employment details. |
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Reporting Regime Summary (RPRS) screen + Read more ... The RPRS screen summarises the customer's reporting requirements. It cannot be updated. On selecting an entry, the system will display the Reporting Regime Details (RPRD) screen where the record can be updated. |
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Reporting Regime Details (RPRD) screen + Read more ... The RPRD screen displays and allows updates to the customer's reporting requirements. |
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Reporting Types Issued (RPTI) screen + Read more ... The RPTI screen displays and allows reissue of reporting forms, letters and statements that have been issued to the customer. |
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Reporting Type Components (RPTC) screen + Read more ... The RPTC screen displays the details of reporting forms, letters and statements. Selecting any line on this screen displays the wording of the form, letter or statements. |
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Reporting History (RPRH) screen + Read more ... The RPRH screen displays the history of a customer's reporting instances and the channel used to report in. |
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Entitlement Delivery (RAD) screen + Read more ... The RAD screen displays and allows edit of a customer's payment delivery day and entitlement period end day (EPED). |
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Late Reporting Customers (LRC) screen + Read more ... The LRC screen is a search screen for customers who have not reported on time. |
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Self Service Access Facility (SSAF) screen + Read more ... The SSAF screen displays and allows edit of a customer's access to the Reporting service through self service (online accounts, Express Plus Centrelink mobile app and phone). The display of eligibility status refers to a customer's eligibility to report their employment income through self service for that particular fortnight. It does not affect a customer's ability to register for self service. |
Earnings and Report Results (EARR) and Report Results (RR) screens
Table 2
Item |
Description |
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EARR and RR screens + Read more ... The EARR screen can record both a report and employment income at the same time. The EARR screen does not pass through the Assessment Results (AR) screen unless:
The RR screen:
Record Expected Events against the Report Types displayed. Note: Use the RR screens, not EARR screens, if mutual obligation/participation requirements result(s) are not being recorded with:
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Accessing the EARR screen and updating fields + Read more ... The EARR screen allows recording of:
To access, code 'EARR' in the Nxt: field or select from the Reporting Task Selector (RPTS) screen:
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Using the RR screen + Read more ... Each line on the RR screen represents a report that is due. Future report dates display, but with all fields protected. The return or report of the following Report Types can be recorded:
A stimulus code of STM will generate a payment to the customer. The RR screen also allows Expected Events to be recorded for some Report Types. Complete the RR screen when
The RR screen fields are:
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Reporting History (RPRH) screen
Table 3
Item |
Description |
1 |
Purpose of the RPRH screen + Read more ... The RPRH screen shows a history of all report types that are completed and returned. It is a display only screen. If there are no historical reports this screen will not display any report details. |
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Navigation and sort order + Read more ... The RPRH screen is accessed by:
If the RPRH screen has multiple pages, view by
The RPRH screen is sorted by the Date Reported with the most recent date appearing first. Report Types for the same date are sorted alphabetically. |
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Fields + Read more ... The fields in the RPRH screen are:
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Reporting Regime Summary (RPRS) screen
Table 4
Item |
Description |
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Purpose of the RPRS screen + Read more ... This screen displays a summary of the Reporting Requirements that make up a customer's Reporting Regime. These Reporting Requirements are defined by Report Types and their characteristics. The screen displays future, current, historical and deleted occurrences, plus variations of Report Types. No data on this screen indicates that a customer has not had a Reporting Requirement. The RPRS screen is for display purposes only. Updates cannot be made on this screen. Access the Reporting Regime Details (RPRD) screen via the RPRS screen. It displays the customer's Report Types in detail and allows updates. The RPRS screen also displays whether or not a customer is deemed to be an assisted reporting customer. |
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RPRS screen navigation + Read more ... To place a customer on reporting or take them off:
Sometimes information on the RPRS screen does not match the Profile Summary (PQS) screen. If the customer displays as 2WE Stim on the PQS screen but does not have a current reporting regime on the RPRS screen:
This will align the Reporting Regime with the profile details. |
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RPRS screen fields + Read more ... The first 2 fields summarise Report Types whose next report is either due or overdue:
The rest of the screen shows a summary of future, current, historical and deleted Report Types. Each occurrence displays on a separate line. Historical and deleted lines are shaded. The following fields display:
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Reporting Regime Details (RPRD) screen, includes on reporting and off reporting
Table 5
Item |
Description |
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Purpose of the RPRD screen + Read more ... The RPRD screen displays and allows updates to the characteristics of a Report Type such as:
The Report Type of 'EAN' can also be inserted on this screen. Select individual Report Types from the Reporting Regime Summary (RPRS) screen to view the RPRD screen for that Report Type. RPRD entries are created by automatic system processing, however:
Historical and deleted occurrences are also displayed. Update the RPRD screen by selecting Change Report Form Type via the Reporting Summary page. This will show the Reporting Regime workflow, see Step 2. |
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Using the Reporting Summary page + Read more ... The Reporting Summary page displays the customer's reporting details through the sections:
The Reporting Regime workflow is accessible on the Reporting Summary page by selecting 1 of the options from the 'Update options available for the customer' section. |
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Navigation + Read more ... To access the RPRD screen:
Note: when going to the RPRD screen, if any Report Type occurrence already exists, the RPRS screen displays first. Press [Enter] without making a selection to display a blank RPRD screen. This allows a new Report Type to be entered. If multiple Report Types are selected from the RPRS screen, they show in the same order as the RPRS screen. To view each entry, scroll through selections by pressing [Enter] or by using [F23]/[F24]. This option is only available in Customer Record. Access Screen Help Text by pressing the ? icon located in the top right of the screen in Customer First or by selecting [F1] in Customer Record. |
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Explanation of fields + Read more ...
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Adding a new Report Type of 'EAN' + Read more ... Add New Report Types of EAN on the RPRD screen. If no other Report Type exists:
For other Report Type occurrences, the RPRS screen shows a message to check the summary screen before adding new Report Types. Press [Enter] with no selections to display a blank RPRD screen. This allows insertion of a new Report Type. Note: customers and partners usually have the same reporting frequency. When manually updating the Report Type always check whether their partner's Report Type needs updating. Only add or take 'OFF' Report Type 'EAN' on the RPRD screen. Insert Other Report Types on their source screens. Only 1 current occurrence of a Report Type can exist at a time. Update existing current Report Type. Do not insert a new Report Type. Record an (I)nsert action when recording a new Report Type on the RPRD screen. To code the RPRD screen when adding a new Report Type of EAN:
Reason For Requirement:
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Taking a customer 'OFF' employment income reporting + Read more ... Take customers 'OFF' employment income reporting when they:
Always advise the customer of new reporting requirements and notification obligations. Notification reporters must:
Try to update the income estimate for Family Assistance payments such as Family Tax Benefit and Child Care Subsidy. Tell the customer the family income estimate is:
To take a customer off reporting, use the Reporting Summary in Customer First or follow the below process: Code the RPRD screen:
If using the default date, tell the customer to contact if their circumstances change before the default date. For example, if using code 'HOL' the default is 98 days. If the customer returns before this date and re-commences employment:
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Accessing Report Type occurrences + Read more ... Select Report Types using the RPRS screen. These will show on the RPRD screen. When selecting current or future Report Types, the Report Type characteristics will show on the RPRD screen . Update these if applicable. This allows future dated Report Types to be updated and applied immediately. When selecting historical or deleted occurrences, the RPRD screen is protected. This is to prevent changes to historical report characteristics when:
A Report Type occurrence with a Frequency of 'OFF' and a future Manual Reason Expiry date can be updated. This allows
Note: this functionality is only available in Customer Record. |
Additional information - updating Report Type characteristics
Table 6
Item |
Description |
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Updating Report Type characteristics + Read more ... Manually update the characteristics of Report Types S19 and EAN on the RPRD screen. All other Report Types have all fields protected. Updates to their characteristics must be made on their Report Type source screen. These updates then show on the RPRD screen. Record changes to current or future Report Types using either an 'I'nsert or a 'C'orrect action. Reporting cluster processing either:
Report Type occurrences cannot be manually deleted by users. |
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Start Date Calculation for Report Types + Read more ... The Start Date of a Report Type for a New Claim generally defaults to the Date of Commencement of the payment being reported. Reporting Requirements for existing customers align with the 14 day payment period of the payment. For example, a Report Type occurrence Start Date will be the customer's Entitlement Period End Date (EPED) plus 1 day. Automatic application of Report Type occurrences will apply a 7 day rule to decide if the Start Date will be the last EPED or the next EPED plus 1 day. Manual updates of new or existing Report Types will always calculate a Report Type occurrence Start Date equal to the last EPED that has been paid plus 1 day. For example, the start of the current payment period for the customer. Manual updates cannot be applied with a future Start Date. |
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Recording a manual Reason Expiry Date + Read more ... Recording a manual Reason for Requirement automatically sets a default Manual Reason Expiry date if one is not entered. Note: some manual Reasons have shorter maximum Expiry periods while others do not require an Expiry date. |
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Changing an Entitlement Period End Date (EPED) + Read more ... Update the EPED for a customer on the Entitlement Delivery (RAD) screen. Changing an EPED also changes the customer's Due to Report date. Calculate the EPED from the Start Date of a Report Type. A new occurrence for a current Report Type will be created. A new Due to Report date and Reporting Statement will be sent to the customer. Change the Manual Reason Expiry date to equal the new EPED date if:
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Coding an assisted reporting customer + Read more ... For assisted reporting customers, manually update the Assisted Reporter: field on the RPRD screen with a 'Y'. A Display on Access DOC is created to alert that the customer is an assisted reporter. If the customer has not reported by their due to lodge date, contact them to discuss their obligations. If assistance is no longer required:
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Late Reporting Customers (LRC) screen
Table 7.
Item |
Description |
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Accessing and searching in the LRC screen + Read more ... Access the LRC screen via the Late Reporters script. Only the designated officer in each service centre should use this screen. It uses a large amount of system resources. The Late Reporters script is in the Assessment/Contact/Newclaim sub menu. To manually access the LRC screen, (if the script is unavailable), code 'LRC' in the Nxt: field and press [Enter]. Use the following criteria to search for late reporting customers and press [Enter]:
The resulting list will show:
Note: Restricted Access records will not be displayed. |
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Assisted reporting customers + Read more ... If the Assisted Reporter indicator is coded as Y to identify an assisted reporting customer, these customers only are displayed. If the Assisted Reporter option is not chosen, a list of all customers who match the search criteria will be displayed. If any of these customers are assisted reporting customers, the Assist: field will display a 'Y' against their record. |
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Navigating + Read more ... Within the list display, [F7] and [F8] allow scrolling to the previous and next pages. A selector field is provided next to each customer. 'S'electing a customer record will show the Reporting Regime Summary (RPRS) screen for that customer. Multiple selections from the displaying page can be made. If multiple customers are selected, the next record is accessed by coding 'NX' in the Nxt: field. When re-entering the LRC screen after viewing the customer record(s), a new search based on the original search details will display the updated list. The last record viewed displays on the top line. If a single customer is selected and is taken to the RPRS screen, the system will go back to the LRC screen if no input is entered in the Nxt: field and [Enter] is pressed. |
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Printing + Read more ... To print the late reporting customer list, either:
The Printer No: and Class: fields must also be completed. |
Reporting Types Issued (RPTI) and Reporting Type Components (RPTC) screens
Table 8
Item |
Description |
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Purpose of the RPTI screen + Read more ... This screen displays a summary of current and outstanding forms, letters or statements that are part of a customer's reporting requirement. Current or outstanding reports will be displayed on this screen. When a report requirement is finalised or expires it is no longer displayed on this screen. If no current report requirement exists this screen will not display any details. Some forms, statements or letters required for reporting can be reissued from this screen. |
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RPTI screen navigation + Read more ... The RPTI screen can be accessed by:
If no current or outstanding report type exists, the screen is protected and an information message will be displayed. If there are multiple pages of the RPTI screen, view by scrolling [F7] / [F8] or enter a page number in the Page of field. |
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Sort order of Report Types in the RPTI Screen + Read more ... RPTI screen is sorted by Due Date order with the next Report Type due appearing as the first line on the screen. If multiple Report Types are due on the same date they are listed in alphabetical order. |
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RPTI screen fields + Read more ... The select field precedes all lines displayed and is used to view or reissue a report, see Item 5.
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Selecting or reissuing a report + Read more ... The select field can be used to:
Code 'P' next to the entry to be reissued to bring up a confirmation field in the screen footer. After confirming the reissue, the report is printed centrally and posted to the customer's current address. Code 'L' next to the entry to be reissued to bring up confirmation and printer fields in the screen footer. After confirming the reissue, the report is printed locally. Confirmation of the reissue request and a local printer destination (if not defaulted) is required for the report print. Note: the preference would be to use the Reissue Report workflow. |
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Blank screens + Read more ... What if the RPTI screen is blank or does not list the required form? The RPTI screen displays a summary of current and outstanding forms, letters or statements that are part of a customer's Reporting Requirement. If a customer requests a form that is not present on the RPTI screen, first check the Reporting Regime Details (RPRD) screen to confirm the customers reporting requirement. Note: if the customer has returned the last report, there is a slight delay between the report being processed and the next Reporting Statement generating. During this delay the Reporting Statement may not appear on the RPTI screen. If the customer does not currently have a reporting requirement they will need to be placed on reporting via the Reporting Regime Details (RPRD) screen table, before a Reporting Statement can be issued. |
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Reporting Type Components (RPTC) screen + Read more ... RPTC screen displays the content of a customised report sent to a customer. It is accessed by 'S'electing a Report Type from the RPTI screen. A current or outstanding report can be reissued from this screen. Current or outstanding reports are displayed on this screen. When a report requirement is finalised or expires it is no longer displayed on this screen. If no current report requirements exist this screen will not display any report details. Text paragraphs listed on the RPTC screen can be expanded to display the text of a form. |