To access the program, type COPYTR (RET) at any menu "OPTION:" field or the appropriate number on the RV Operations Menu. The screen will then display:
| OPTION: IMPORT DOMESTIC FREEDOM RATES 1 From File named 2 Overwrite existing Y 3 Seed Rules Record Default Group 1BEGIN 2 3ERASE 4 5 6 7HELP 8 |
Enter data as follows:
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1. FROM FILE NAME |
Enter the full path name of the ascii file to be processed. |
| 2. OVERWRITE EXISTING |
Enter:
EXAMPLE: Type Y (RET) |
| 3. SEED RULES RECORD DEFAULT GROUP |
Enter an existing Rate Set Code that should be used for creating a new Rules record if the spreadsheet contains a row with a Rate Set and Rate Product Code combination that does not already exist. The rules record for the Rate set entered here will be cloned with all it's rule settings for the new Rate Set from the import file. EXAMPLE: Type SO (RET) |
PRESS "F1" AT "OPTION:" TO BEGIN .
Setting up the Freedom Rate Excel spread sheet:
the columns are:
For Rate Set DN, the FRDT rate for Class E27 starting on January 1st, 2012 will be $297.00 for a 4 day period. Days beyond the first 4 days will be charged at an additional $74.00/day. The maximum rental length for this rate product is 90 days. For Class C19, the price is $981.00 for a 9 day period with extra days charged at $95.00/day up to 37 days total.
NOTE: The daily and period prices can be set to zero in the spreadsheet. When that is done, it means that the rate is to be manually set by the rental agent at the time of opening the rental agreement. For safety sake, if this is desired, the following additional setup should be done: