FP Setup Checklist

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FP Setup Checklist

Since, the First Purchaser System shares properties with the Revenue/Billing Module, this Setup Checklist is based upon the assumption that the property is already set up in Revenue/Billing.

 

One-time setup:

Company Setup Basic company information including regulatory filing information.

 

Property Link Company defaults for all properties.

 

Product Products to be used in the system.

 

Severance Tax Severance tax calculations that will be used to calculate the taxes for each product purchased and/or sold. An estimate is presented on the Run Statements but the calculation takes place in the Revenue/Billing module.

 

Destination Company CODE master (API Crude Oil Data Exchange) - used with CODE export.

 

Location Class Optional, if recording cost of sales to multiple facilities.

 

 

Routine Setup

Purchaser/Operator Set up Sub-Accounts. Note: The return address on statements is the purchaser's. This is to support situations in which there could be different purchasers for a group of properties.

 

Property Information for each property or storage facility using the system.

 

Field/Pool Field/Pools that will be associated with your properties-required for some state reports.

 

Tank/Meter Set up tank strapping, meter, and LACT unit information for each property and storage facility.

 

Destination Company CODE’sidentify CODE with properties, used with CODE export (API Crude Oil Data Exchange).

 

Driver Hauling Rate - if needed.

 

Pricing

Price Index Information from Posted Price Bulletins. This information can be imported in.

 

Gravity Scale Price adjustments based upon gravity as defined.

 

BS&WPrice adjustments based upon BS&W as defined.

 

SulfurPrice adjustments based upon Sulfur as defined.

 

Price Contracts Contract information with associated information on indexes and Price Adjustment Scales.

 

Driver Rate - Driver Rates associated for each driver. This information is used on the driver payments reports.

 

Hauling Rates - Hauling Rates associated with each price contract. Used for hauling invoices.

 

Marketer Rates - Marketer Rates associated for each marketer. Associated to each price contract for Marketer Statements.

 

Purchase Fees - Purchaser Fees associated for each price contract. Used for rejection tickets, split load, and min bbls.

 

Vehicle MaintenanceIf needed.

 

Early Pay Group - Set up various groups to allow you to associate to a price contract.

 

Volume Adjustment - generate new volume adjustments to properties that have (Has Volume Adjustment) selected on the price contract tab.

 

Examples

Hauling Contracts

Price Contracts

Setup for Specific States