If Mifos is not working as you expected, then I would log the issue :) Ryan
On 9/28/10 15:26, "Gayl Kennedy" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ryan > we had used LSIM and bulk loan creation for most of our existing > groups and were able to disburse the same day and it would pick up the > next repayment date that month but we probably had not done it the day > before the meeting date or the day of the original meeting date. Do > you want me to log it as a bug for review by the developers? > Regards > Gayl > > On 28/09/2010, Ryan Whitney <[email protected]> wrote: >> Gayl, >> >> Ok, that was a little difficult to follow but I think I got it. >> Essentially, you were getting different behavior between the individual loan >> creation process and bulk loan creation process. >> >> I would tend to think its a "Bug", as I believe both of those are distinct >> workflows in Mifos. At some point in the refactoring purpose, I believe we >> should change the bulk entry workflow to use the individual (But I'm not >> sure, as I'm not a dev), but until then, its a different. >> >> Also, I'm not sure that we added in LSIM support for the Bulk Loan Creation, >> so it might be following non-LSIM rules which would make sense. >> >> IE - it would set the disbursal date to the next meeting date and the first >> repayment the meeting date after. >> >> This might explain the behavior you are seeing, but probably would take some >> further testing to verify. >> >> Ryan >> >> >> On 9/27/10 23:18, "Gayl Kennedy" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, not sure if this is a bug or by design but thought it worth >>> sharing as a warning at least. >>> >>> I had to recreate some existing loans in a hurry as it was almost >>> their meeting date. the clients are half way through their loan cycle >>> so I created a 3 month remaining loan. >>> We have LSIM turned on. >>> I did a few manually and all went well - I set the repayment date to >>> be 28th of each month and today is the 27th so when I approved it and >>> then disbursed it the loan today it showed up with the repayment due >>> tomorrow. >>> I then decided it would be more efficient to use the bulk loan >>> creation option rather than creating each one manually and all looked >>> fine until I disbursed the loan and even though it recognised the >>> meeting date to be the 28th it still shifted the repayments out a >>> month so the next repayment is Oct 28th and not Sept 28th. I then had >>> to reverse the disbursal and set it up manually which worked. >>> >>> not sure if this is because I had changed the meeting date to the 28th >>> this morning but it is showing in the system as the meeting date >>> (original date was the 27th) or if this is expected behavior. >>> >>> Regards >>> Gayl >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> -- >>> Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances >>> and start using them to simplify application deployment and >>> accelerate your shift to cloud computing. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mifos-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mifos-users >> >> -- >> Ryan Whitney >> Mifos Technical Program Manager >> [email protected] >> Mifos® - Technology that Empowers Microfinance (www.mifos.org) >> Our mission is to enable the poor, especially the poorest, to create a world >> without poverty. >> <http://grameenfoundation.org/take-action/ingenuity-fund-challenge/> >> P please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------->> - >> Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances >> and start using them to simplify application deployment and >> accelerate your shift to cloud computing. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Mifos-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mifos-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances > and start using them to simplify application deployment and > accelerate your shift to cloud computing. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Mifos-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mifos-users -- Ryan Whitney Mifos Technical Program Manager [email protected] Mifos® - Technology that Empowers Microfinance (www.mifos.org) Our mission is to enable the poor, especially the poorest, to create a world without poverty. <http://grameenfoundation.org/take-action/ingenuity-fund-challenge/> P please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Mifos-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mifos-users
