System Configuration

Clicking on the (Settings) tab while a Superannuation business function is selected (e.g. select Reasonable Benefit Limits, under the Super Funds  menu), then click on the (Settings) tab, the resulting Settings dialog box permits specific Network settings, Application Update and Superannuation settings to be altered.

Network tab

The (Network) tab enables the ECI to be configured to use a proxy server. (A proxy server is the interface between an internal network and the Internet; many businesses do not use proxy servers)

To configure the ECI for your proxy server:

1. Select the Yes option for Proxy Server Required?
2. Type your Proxy Server Address and Proxy Port number. The default port number is 80. If you are unsure of this information, ask your system administrator.
3. Select the appropriate option for Proxy Logon required? (i.e. do users have to type in a password to access the Internet?)
4. Click on the [Save] button.

Application Update tab

The (Application Update) tab enables early ECI Client Software application updates to occur when clicking on a Business function

An active internet session is required for this function to work.

NB: If this option is not selected, the ECI Client software application update checks will still occur when receiving or sending files to the Tax Office

Superannuation tab

The (Superannuation) tab displays the following default settings:

• Error Log Filename textbox – the location and name of the file that stores file error details
• Maximum Error Count – the number of errors that will be found before the ECI stops validating a file.

The user can change the defaults. The ECI does not have to be re-started for any changes to take effect. Simply click on the [Save] button to apply the changes.

Clicking on the (Settings) tab while a Superannuation business function e.g. Send/Check file type is selected , then click on the (Settings) tab, the resulting Settings dialog box permits specific Network settings, Application Update & Superannuation settings to be altered.

Check Status/Receive Settings:

Clicking on the (Settings) tab while Superannuation business function Check Status/Receive is selected, the resulting Settings dialog box permits specific Network settings, Application Update and Superannuation settings to be altered.

Superannuation tab

The Superannuation tab displays two additional tabs Sent Items/ Retrieved Items

The Sent Items tab permits the selection or deselection of the file types required to be checked

The Retrieved Items tab permits the selection/de selection of file types available to be read/downloaded.

It displays the default settings for:

• Download File Directory – the location of files downloaded from the Tax Office
• Save Secure Files? – Gives the option to save a file with the Authentication details in encrypted format. The actual content of the file will be in text format.

Clicking on the (Settings) tab while a Superannuation business function Check/Status Receive is selected, then click on the (Settings) tab.

Simply click on the [Save] button to apply the changes