Agency Maintenance
Navigate: Case Management > Agency Maintenance
Description
Use this task to add and maintain agency accounts.
Steps
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On the Case Management Search screen, enter your search criteria and click Search.
NOTE: Click the Advanced tab to search by AIN.
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From the Results panel, select the checkbox for one or more items and click Next.
NOTE: The number of records displayed in the search results is based on the Search Result Limit application setting.
Click here to learn how to set this limit.
- Click Configuration > Application Settings.
- On the Maintain Application Settings screen, select Effective Date from the Setting type drop-down list, and select System from the Filter by module drop-down list.
- Locate Search result limit and click Edit.
- Enter the maximum number of records you want to see in search results in the Setting Value column.
- Click Apply, then click Save.
- On the Maintain Agency screen, the Details tab is displayed by default.
- In the Legal party panel, click Edit Party to open the Maintain Legal Party screen. Click Return to close the screen and return to the Maintain Agency screen.
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Click the PIN Details tab to add PINs for representation to the selected agency or to edit existing PINs associated with an agency.
- On the Agency Maintenance - Add PIN Details screen, start typing a PIN in the drop-down list and make a selection.
- Enter or select the letter date.
- Enter the fee.
- Select the checkbox if the owner must sign the letter.
- Enter relevant information in the Memo field as needed.
- Make a selection from the Representative drop-down list.
- Enter or select the signature date, received date, effective date, and expire after date.
- In the Default Authorities panel, select the checkbox for one or more items in the grid.
- Click Apply in the Command Item bar.
- Click Save.
- Click Cancel to return to the Maintain Agency screen.
- Click Close to end the task.
- On the Agency Maintenance - Edit PIN Details screen, the information in the header area is read-only.
- Enter or select the letter date.
- Enter the fee.
- Select the checkbox if the owner must sign the letter.
- Enter relevant information in the Memo field as needed.
- Make a selection from the Representative drop-down list.
- Optionally, select the checkbox and enter or select a date to expire all authority.
- In the Authority panel, click Add New, or select one or more items in the grid and click Edit.
- Modify the dates as needed.
- Click Apply.
- In the Other Active Agencies and Expired Agencies panels, the information is read-only.
- Click Save in the Command Item bar.
- Click Cancel to return to the Agency Maintenance screen.
- Click Close to end the task.
- Click the Representatives tab to view and assign representatives related to the agency.
- On the Assign Agency Representatives screen, click on a name in the Available Agents panel and click to right arrow to add it to the Current Agents panel.
- To remove an agent, click on a name in the Current Agents panel and click the left arrow to move it back to the Available Agents panel.
- Click Apply.
- Click Cancel to return to the Maintain Agency screen without saving your changes.
- Click Close to end the task.
- Modify the license number as needed.
- Select the Alternate checkbox, if needed.
- Select the Active checkbox, if applicable.
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Click Apply.
- Click Save in the Command Item bar.
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Click the Resources tab to view, add, and/or edit resources for the selected agency. Resources are defined for an agency to establish availability considerations for scheduling purposes.
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Click Add New in the Resources, or select one or more items in the grid and click Edit.
- Enter or select the following items:
- Code – A brief code to represent the resource.
- Type – NOTE: Generic resources are typically established for Agents who are not affiliated with your jurisdiction.
- Description – A description of the representative
- Display Order – The order you want the representative to appear in the list.
- Selectable – Check the Selectable checkbox for the resource if you want it to be available for the agency for scheduling.
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Click Apply.
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Click Save.
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In the Command Item bar:
- Click Advanced Search to navigate to the Advanced Search screen.
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Click Refresh to clear all selections and refresh the page.
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Click Cancel to discard changes since the last Save and retain the current view.
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Click Close to end the task.




Tips
You can set security rights for each tab on the Maintain Agency screen and each field in the tabs.
Dependencies, Prerequisites, and Setup
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Agencies must be configured via Case Management > Configuration > Agency Authorities.