NetLoan 2024.2
Credit Applications
- Added functionality to auto-default the most recent customer credit application on sales orders.
- Added credit application global setting to control whether credit app fields show up on sales orders.
- Added name to credit application that defaults to first_name last_name | application_date to make applications easier to find.
- Added new field to the customer record, NetLoan Available Credit, to track the available credit of a customer including both unpaid orders and orders with a NetLoan Loan associated. Works with native NetSuite Credit Limit field.
Deferred Interest
- Added new global setting system feature, Deferred Interest, to keep track of interest that does not apply to the loan yet.
- New payment type, Capitalize Deferred Interest, facilitates capitalizing this balance into the loan balance.
- Accumulated deferred interest is automatically capitalized upon refinance to facilitate a promotional loan period.
Fees
- Added support for daily precision origination fee, discount balance, and custom fee straight line amortization.
Financing Options
- Added new field to the sales order, NetLoan Financing Approval Status, to facilitate a separate approval process for the transformation of Financing Options into loans in addition to just the sales order itself being approved. Applies when NetLoan Financing Option is not an Auto-Approved Transaction in NetLoan global settings.
- Added support for per-line creation of loans once financing option is approved.
- Added new global setting, Split Loan on Partial Shipment of Source Transaction, to auto-update loans upon partial fulfillment of sales order with financing options.
- Added new global setting, Commence Loan on Billing of Source Transaction, to commence loans associated with sales order upon invoicing of that sales order.
Interest Capitalization
- Added new payment types to help facilitate capitalization of interest at non-standard intervals:
- Capitalize Accrued Interest
- Adds any Accumulated Accrued Interest to the Loan Balance.
- Capitalize Deferred Interest
- Adds any Accumulated Deferred Interest to the Loan Balance.
- Capitalize Accrued Interest
- Added new "Daily" option for Interest Capitalization Frequency.
- Added new payment types to help facilitate capitalization of interest at non-standard intervals:
Loan Calculation
- Updated maturity date to re-calculate based on loan term unit as follows:
- While loan is pending:
- If the Loan Term Unit is set to “Payments (From Initial Payment Date)” and there is a change to the Initial Payment Date:
- Recalculate Maturity Date.
- If the Loan Term Unit is set to “Months (From Origination Date)” and there is a change to the Origination Date:
- Recalculate Maturity Date.
- If the Loan Term Unit is set to “Payments (From Initial Payment Date)” and there is a change to the Initial Payment Date:
- While loan is pending:
- Updated maturity date to re-calculate based on loan term unit as follows:
Modifications
- Updated the automatic modification process that updates schedule lines with new payments to trigger schedule line tagging of auto-generated bills that were generated prior to the schedule update and thus do not have schedule line tags.
- Added the ability to execute a full refund of a fully amortized loan.
- Separated out global quick access buttons for modifications into Modify Loan, Propose Modification, Refinance, and Reverse Modification for greater control of what modifications are available to users.
Reporting
- Added new "A/R Aging Report" to allow users to keep track of in arrears payments in customizable date range buckets.
- Added 2 new waterfall options: Current Portion of Loan Balance and Accumulated Accrued Interest.
- Updated waterfall reports and roll forward reports to show borrower loans as negative and lender loans as positive in intercompany accounts.
- Added new "Daily Interest Report" subledger report detailing to the date interest amounts.
- Added global setting to include XNPV calculation based on valuation rate in management tab loan summary calculations.
Refinancing
- Added the ability to use a refinance to merge one or many loans into another loan.
- Added the ability to automatically close out loans selected in the refinance (no need to perform a refinance modification beforehand as this modification will now automatically be created).
Revolving Credit Loans
- Added support for revolving credit loans.
- These credit card style loans can sync with charge and payment transactions posted in the system via new "Sync Transactions" page available under NetLoan > Process Monthly Transactions.
- Once all transactions for the month are synced, do the following at month end (month end is driven by Billing Date field on loan):
- Calculate minimum payment
- See Minimum Payment Calculation Method on the Loan Type record for details on how this is calculated.
- Calculate interest
- Interest will be the average loan balance over the period ignoring any new charges.
- Calculate minimum payment
- Setup
- Navigate to NetLoan > NetLoan Setup > System Setup and turn on Revolving Loans under the System Features subtab.
- Navigate to NetLoan > NetLoan Setup > Manage Loan Types > New to create a loan type with the following new fields:
- Loan Schedule Type : Revolving
- Ensures the schedule generates only the initial balance line to start and all other schedule lines are added via transactions that are synced.
- Minimum Payment Calculation Method
- Determines the method by which the minimum payment at the end of the month is calculated.
- Revolving Charge Clearing Account
- Determines what account new revolving credit charges should be posted to so that they can be synced to the loan.
- Loan Schedule Type : Revolving
- Added new field, Auto-Generate Change Journal on Creation, to the NetLoan Payment Type record to facilitate a journal mimicking the impacts of an invoice (Debit Charge Account (A/R), Credit Income) when an invoice isn't necessary on a principal adjustment fee payment.
- Added new field, Revolving Charge Account, to the customer record to save the customer's primary revolving charge loan line of credit. When empty, a "Create Revolving Charge Account" button will be added to the customer record to facilitate creation of a new line of credit loan.
Statements
- Added the ability to group statement generation by customer.
- Added the ability to designate a statement template as the "Preferred Template" so it shows up 1st when generating statements.
Miscellaneous
- Updated help links to point to Capacity instead of Doc360.
- Added the ability to block Netgain from performing managed upgrades via new global setting, Block Managed Upgrades.
- Added a control to prevent un-installation of the bundle if any transactions had been posted by the bundle unless new global setting, Allow Uninstalls, is enabled.
- Added the ability to hide the side navigation in the system settings.
- Fully tested for the NetSuite 2024.2 release.