Policy Access Land System 3.0

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New Install (single-user) New Install (network) Upgrade Install
  • Install PALS Data to a folder on your PC.
    (Vista Users Install to Documents)
  • Install PALS Program to a folder on your PC.
    (Vista Users Install to Documents)
  • Run PALS and connect to Data location when prompted.
  • Install PALS Data to a Network Server Location
  • Install PALS Program to each client system.
    (Vista Users Install to Documents)
  • Connect each client to the Data on the Network Server.
  • Install PALS program to client machine(s).
    (Vista Users Install to Documents)
  • Connect each client to the Data on the Network Server/Client machine.

***NEW*** BUG REPORTS: CREATE VIEW EXISTING

Data Installation

Install NameDescription
pals-al-data.zipAlabama Agent Data Install
pals-ms-data.zipMississippi Agent Data Install
pals-sc-data.zipSouth Carolina Agent Data Install

Program Installation

File NameDescription
pals-al.zipAlabama Program Install (3.0.7.64)
pals-ms.zipMississippi Program Install (3.0.7.64)
pals-sc.zipSouth Carolina Program Install (3.0.7.64)

Release Notes:

Version: PALS 3.0.8.72
Build Date: 1-28-2010

FEATURE CHANGES
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A. SC January 1, 2010 Premium Changes (Build 66)
  
  1. Loan Construction Rates Implemented
  2. 2010 Loan Standard/Eagle Rates Implemented
  3. Subordinate Loan Calculation Updated
  4. Reissue Credit for Subordinate Loan Implemented
  5. Leasehold Calculation Changes (Build 67)
  6. SimIssue Calculation Changes (Build 67)
  7. Unchecking the Loan Policy no longer breaks the calculator (Build 68)
  8. Foreclosure Controls Removed (Build 68)
  9. Timeshare Minimum $75 implemented (Build 68)
 10. Timeshare Checkbox now fires BeginCalculation event (Build 68) 
 11. Timeshare Minimum Adjustment for Simo (Build 69)
 12. Reissue Rate 50% maximum set (Build 69)
 13. Various Scenarios from 1-9 Implemented (Build 69)
 14. When Construction Loan Checked, Reissue Disabled (Build 70)
 15. SimIssue Fee on Own/Loan/Other addressed (Build 70)  
 16. Minor Adjustments to Rates (Build 70)
 17. Year Selector removed from Standalone (Build 70)
 18. Extension Rate calculation fixed to use new rates (Build 71)
 19. Changes made where Subordinate > Owner and the calculation wrong (Build 71)

B. AL/MS/SC 2008 Eagle Schedule Changes
  1. Reference Bug ID 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16
  2. Reference SC Notes from Yesterday 1/13/2010
     Note: The dots on the OP TOC do not work right due to the report engine

C. (SC) Foreclosure Controls Removed 

D. (SC) Eagle Form Selection no longer deletes 2006 Endorsements.


Build 71: (Bug ID 22 - 28)
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E. Exception Omit Form tip changed from "1, 3, 5" to "1-4" to match exceptions.

F. Eagle 2008 Schedule Changes

  1. "Addendum" checkbox on Short Forms now corresponds to correct field.
  2. On the Owner Schedule A, the Amount was showing instead of Premium.
  3. Made changes to FieldPrint to capitalize terms such as "fee simple"
  4. "(Or the date and time of recording of the insured mortgage, whichever is 
     later) added and bolded to appropriate schedules.
  5. Increased Legal Description Text to Times New Roman 10 pt
  6. Capitalized defined terms in Item #2 of Loan Policy Schedule A.
  7. "This policy does not insure against loss or damage (and the Company will 
     not pay costs, attorneys fees or expenses) that arise by reason of:" Added 
     and bolded to Schedule B1 on the Loan Policies.
  8. Removed the word "yet" from the Schedule B tax assessment language. 

Build 72: (Bug ID 29 - 37)
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G. Changed order of Owner Policy Schedule A to 5, 1, 4, 2, 3

H. (AL ONLY) Removed Policy Premium from Schedule A on Owner/Loan/Short

I. (AL ONLY) Altered header font sizes 

J. (AL ONLY) Removed Agency ID from documents besides Schedule A

K. (AL ONLY) Requirement 1TA4 should now work properly

L. Owner Policy Date/Time text changed.

M. (Fee Simple/Leasehold works fine for me) - See Bug ID 35

N. Loan Policy Schedule A Item 4 capitalized defined terms.

O. attorneys fees changed to attorneys' fees on Schedule B1.

  
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