Brand Revenue Controls

This program is used to:

Define Brand Codes for dual branded operations.
Set certain values used by the WLB merge program for Avis and Budget.

To access the Brand Revenue Controls program, type EDTBRN (RET) at any menu "OPTION" field or the appropriate line number on the RA Control Files menu. The screen will then display:

OPTION: __ BRAND REVENUE CONTROLS

1 Brand Code
2 Brand Description
3 % split foreign
4 % split owner
5 % split away
6 % split local
7 Split CDW Y/N/P/%
8 Cash GL Account
9 Owning Loc code
10 Loc Code Conversion
11 Posting Cust#

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Enter data as follows:

1. BRAND CODE	Enter 2 characters for the car rental brand. EXAMPLE: Type BU (RET)
2. BRAND DESCRIPTION	Enter up to 50 alphanumeric characters as the description for the brand. EXAMPLE: Type BUDGET (RET)
	The remaining fields are used only by Avis and Budget operations that import rental data from Wizard via the WLB files.
3. % SPLIT FOREIGN	Enter the percent of Time and Mileage revenue to be paid to the owner of a vehicle when the return location is NOT the vehicle's owning location but it is a location that is TOWARDS the owning location. This percentage will override a similar one in the Edit Misc. Control Fields record. EXAMPLE: Type 65 (RET)
4. % SPLIT OWNER	Enter the percent of Time and Mileage revenue to be paid to the owner of a vehicle when the return location is the vehicle's owning location. This percentage will override a similar one in the Edit Misc. Control Fields record. EXAMPLE: Type 65 (RET)
5. % SPLIT AWAY	Enter the percent of Time and Mileage revenue to be paid to the owner of a vehicle when the return location is NOT the vehicle's owning location but it is a location that is AWAY the owning location. This percentage will override a similar one in the Edit Misc. Control Fields record. EXAMPLE: Type 99 (RET)
6. % SPLIT LOCAL	Enter the percent of Time and Mileage revenue to be paid to the owner of a vehicle when the vehicle in rented locally by your location. This percentage will override a similar one in the Edit Misc. Control Fields record. EXAMPLE: Type 99 (RET)
7. SPLIT CDW Y/N/P/%	Enter one of the codes listed below to indicate how CDW/LDW should be split. The setting in this field will override a similar one in the Foreign Vehicle Defaults record. Y = The owner of the vehicle receives all of the CDW/LDW revenue. N = The opening location receives all the CDW/LDW revenue. P = The CDW/LDW revenue is split between the opening location and the owner of the vehicle using the split percentage for Time and Mileage. % = A fixed percentage applies. Enter the percentage in this field; not the percent sign. Example: 65 EXAMPLE: Type 65 (RET)
8. CASH GL ACCOUNT	Enter a GL account number for the Cash account. This field will override the Cash account designated in the RealWorld Maintain A/R Control Data record. EXAMPLE: Type 1102 (RET)
9. OWNING LOC CODE	This field and the next one work together. When merging vehicle data from a file of this brand, and the owing location can be converted from the location entered here to the owning location entered in Field 10 before writing or updating records in the Vehicle Inventory Control file. For example, when merging vehicle data from the Budget file, the owning location can be converted to the Avis owning location. EXAMPLE: Type ABC (RET)
10. LOC CODE CONVERSION	This field and the previous one work together. Refer to the explanation in Field 9. EXAMPLE: Type XYZ (RET)
11. POSTING CUST#	This field determines which customer number will be used when posting the A/R Open Item for revenue splits for RAs opened at this location. For example, this field may be used to ensure that the Open Item will be posted to the customer number for Budget Corporate when a Budget location rents an Avis-owned vehicle. EXAMPLE: Type 459000 (RET)

PRESS "F1" AT "OPTION" TO SAVE THE RECORD.