Status Management in Leasing
This function maps the development of a financing contract – from quotation to the conclusion of a financing transaction – using the system status.
A leasing document can have the following statuses:
Document Status |
Additional Status |
Life Cycle |
Description |
Processing |
Quotation |
|
Open |
Error-free inquiry was created. Quotation should not be sent to customer automatically. |
Automatic |
Quotation |
|
In Process |
A clerk is processing the quotation. |
Automatic |
Quotation |
|
Released |
Processing was completed successfully. Quotation is correct from business standpoint. |
Manual |
Quotation |
|
Completed |
Quotation is rejected. The cancellation reason code describes the reason for rejection. The quotation can be reactivated. |
Manual or automatic |
Commitment to finance (CTF) |
|
Open |
Quotation is waiting for customer signature. |
Automatic |
Commitment to finance |
|
In Process |
Quotation was signed by customer and is waiting for countersignature. |
Manual |
Commitment to finance |
|
Released |
Quotation is countersigned by lessor. |
Manual |
Certificate of acceptance (COA) |
|
Open |
A certificate of acceptance (draft of the contract based on the quotation and possibly the invoice) exists and is being examined by lessee. |
Automatic |
Certificate of acceptance |
|
In Process |
A certificate of acceptance exists, the lessee accepted the contract with or without changes, the lessor modifies the contract to: a) Incorporate changes requested by the customer b) Adjust the time frame c) Enter or correct serial numbers d) Accept for the lessor |
Automatic |
Certificate of acceptance |
|
Released |
All changes have been made to the contract, the contract can be activated. |
Manual |
Certificate of acceptance |
|
Completed |
Conclusion of the contract is rejected. The cancellation reason code describes the reason for rejection. The COA can be reactivated. |
Manual or automatic |
Contract |
|
In Process |
Contract is being modified. Only for changes that do not change the central content of the contract, for example the bill-to party. |
Automatic |
Contract |
|
Released |
Contract is active (payment is active). |
Automatic |
Contract |
|
Completed |
Contract is completed. |
Manual or automatic |
Contract |
End-of-lease (EOL) |
In Process |
Contract changes that do not change the central content of the contract after the EOL preparation date. Unbilled invoices remain active. |
Automatic |
Contract |
End-of-lease |
Released |
EOL preparation date is reached. Closing processes, such as offering end-of-lease options to the customer, can begin. Unbilled billing request items remain active. |
Automatic |
Contract |
End-of-lease; postprocessing |
In Process |
Contract changes after the end of the lease term, such as a shipping invoice for the return. Unbilled billing request items remain active. |
Manual |
Contract |
End-of-lease |
Completed |
Contract is completed. |
Manual or automatic |