8.1 Process Time Zone Maintenance Detail

This topic provides the systematic instructions to capture time zones for various modules.

You capture time zones for a particular module. This feature is particularly applicable if you are using Oracle FLEXCUBE Investor Servicing for your Financial Services across the globe.

  1. On Home screen, type UTDTIMEZ in the text box, and click Next.
    The Time Zone Maintenance Detail screen is displayed.

    Figure 8-1 Time Zone Maintenance Detail


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    Description of "Figure 8-1 Time Zone Maintenance Detail"

  2. On Time Zone Maintenance Detail screen, click New to enter the details.
    For more information on fields, refer to the field description table.

    Table 8-1 Time Zone Maintenance Detail - Field Description

    Field Description
    Time Zone Alphanumeric; 12 Characters; Mandatory

    Enter the Time Zone. This can be captured for a particular entity.
    Description Alphanumeric; 255 Characters; Mandatory

    Enter a brief description of the Time Zone specified.
    Rule Effective Date Date Format; Mandatory

    Enter the date from when the Time Zone has to be considered for any particular entity.
    Daylight Start Date Date Format; Optional

    Specify the date from when the Daylight Saving Time or Summer Time starts.
    Daylight End Date Date Format; Optional

    Specify the date from when the Daylight Saving Time or Summer Time ends.
    Offset From GMT (HH24:MI:SS) Numeric; 24 Characters; Mandatory

    Enter the time difference between the Time Zone and Greenwich Meridian Time.
    Server Time Zone Optional

    Select Yes from drop-down list to specify if the time zone code is where the server would be located.

    Behind GMT Optional

    Select Yes from drop-down list to denote that the Time Zone being maintained is behind GMT.

  3. Click Ok button to save the Time Zone captured in the system.

    Note:

    • If there are multiple time zones within a country, one Front office module (agency branch) has to be created and associated to each time zone.
    • The latest rule of the time zone incase it has been amended is updated during BOD processing.