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In the Currency panel, you can add and change currency. 

Note

This article assumes you are familiar with the entity elections that have been made for processing currency.

Add Currencies

To manually add currency:

  • From any Eagle window, click the Eagle Navigator button to access the Eagle Navigator.
  • Enter Issue Viewer in the Start Search text box.
  • Click the Issue Viewer link to access the tool.
    1. In Accounting Center, in the left navigation pane, click Setup Securities > Manage Securities > Issue Viewer.
      You see the Issue Viewer tool.

    Click 
    1. Click the Add arrow.

    2. Click Equities

     and 
    1. , and then click Currency.
      You see the Currency panel.

    2. Complete the options on the Currency panel.

    3. Click Submit.

    Change Currencies

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    Change Currencies

    Some fields are locked when there is an existing position on the security. This is because a change would impact the existing position. These fields include Asset Currency, Investment Type, Processing Security Type, Quantity Type, Price Multiplier, and Quantity Scale. Other fields are locked so they cannot be changed. See the About Locked Security Master Record Fields in Issue Viewer page for more information.

    noteClick the Issue Viewer link to access the tool.

    If you need to change a security master record, Eagle recommends canceling the security, making changes to the security master record, and rebooking the security.

    To manually change currency:

  • From any Eagle window, click the Eagle Navigator button to access the Eagle Navigator.
  • Enter Issue Viewer in the Start Search text box.
    1. In Accounting Center, in the left navigation pane, click Setup Securities > Manage Securities > Issue Viewer.
      You see the Issue Viewer tool.

    2. Enter the query parameters and click Search.
      You see a list of security records that meet your selection criteria in the Query Result window.

    3. Select the security record you want to update, click the Change arrow, and click Change

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    1. Currency. Or double-click the security record.
      You see the Change Currency panel.

    2. Change the options on the Change Currency panel.

    3. Click Submit.

    Currency Panel Options

    The following are the options in the Currency panel. Note options may vary according to your selections. 

    Option

    Tag

    Description

    Currency Identification

    Issue Name

    961

    Specifies the name of the security.

    Issue Description

    962

    Describes the security.

    Ticker

    13

    Specifies the system of letters used to uniquely identify the security.

    Primary Asset ID

    14

    Specifies the primary asset identifier for the security.

    Primary Asset ID Type

    1432

    Specifies the primary asset identifier type for the security, such as CUSIP, ISIN, and SEDOL.

    Alt Asset ID Type

    5501

    Specifies an alternate asset identifier type for the security.

    Alt Asset ID

    1795

    Specifies the alternate asset identifier for the security.

    Currency Details

    Investment Type

    11

    Specifies the investment type. For example, CASH.

    Processing Security Type

    3931

    Displays the code value that the system uses to identify a security and determines what type of processing to perform. For example, CRCRCR, for cash.

    Quantity Type

    12

    Displays the quantity generally accepted as a standard for exchange, such as cash.

    Price Multiplier

    18

    Indicates the price. In the case of currency, the system defaults to a price of 1.00. You should not change this value once a position exists.

    Quantity Scale

    19

    Indicates the ratio of units bought, to units used for earnings. The default is 1, so that 1 unit of par purchased equals one unit of earnings.
    You should not change this value once a position exists.

    Security Type

    82

    Specifies the type of security.

    Issue Country

    2290

    Specifies the name of the country that issued the security.

    Issue Country Code

    1418

    Specifies the code that represents the country that issued the security.

    Asset Currency

    85

    Displays the currency in which the security is priced. You should not change this value once a position exists.

    Settlement Currency

    63

    Displays the currency in which the security is settled.

    Income Currency

    1186

    Displays the currency in which the security pays income.

    ISO Currency Number

    1442

    Specifies the numeric value that corresponds to the ISO currency.

    Currency Precision

    1451

    Specifies defined precision for the currency.

    Inactive Flag

    11043

    Indicates whether the security is inactive. Options include:

    • Yes. The system reports the security as inactive.

    • No. The system reports the security as active.

    NOTE: If this field is set to Yes, no trades are allowed.