The following Service Updates (SU) introduced changes and enhancements in AIM 10.0.
Changed the Filler length in the Assets Export File Trailer Record from 307 to 316.
Changed the Filler length in the Assets Import File Trailer Record from 307 to 316.
Added FTP Passive Mode check box to the General tab in the Options window for setting the FTP passive mode at the program level. For more information, see Specify General Global Settings.
Added Passive Mode check box to the General tab in the Agencies/Attorneys pane for setting the FTP passive mode at the agency level. For more information, see Add an Agency or Attorney and Modify an Agency or Attorney.
Added Adjust Field Lengths for Delimited Files (string fields only) check box to the Defaults tab in the Options window for ensuring that string fields in delimited export files don't exceed the specified length in the layout. For more information, see Specify Default Global Settings.
Added Send Complaint Information check box to the Exporting tab in the Options window for including complaint records in the placement file that AIM sends to outside collection agencies and attorneys. For more information, see Specify Global Settings for Exporting Files.
Added Do Not Recall Accounts Receiving Complaints check box to the General tab in the Agencies/Attorneys pane for specifying whether the outside collection agency or attorney works accounts that have complaints. If they do work accounts that have complaints, AIM sends the accounts to the agency or attorney. If they don't work accounts that have complaints, AIM recalls the accounts from the agency or attorney automatically. For more information, see Add an Agency or Attorney or Modify an Agency or Attorney.
Added Complaints Export File Layout for exporting complaint records.
Added Placement Export File Complaints Record Layout for placing accounts that have complaint records with outside collection agencies or attorneys.
Added Complaints Import File Layout for importing complaint records received from outside collection agencies and attorneys holding the accounts.
Added Send Dispute Information check box to the Exporting tab in the Options window for including dispute records in the placement file that AIM sends to outside collection agencies and attorneys. For more information, see Specify Global Settings for Exporting Files.
Added Do Not Recall Accounts Receiving Disputes check box to the General tab in the Agencies/Attorneys pane for specifying whether the outside collection agency or attorney works accounts in dispute. If they do work accounts in dispute, AIM sends the accounts to the agency or attorney. If they don't work accounts in dispute, AIM recalls the accounts from the agency or attorney automatically. For more information, see Add an Agency or Attorney or Modify an Agency or Attorney.
Added Disputes Export File Layout for exporting dispute records.
Added Placement Export File Disputes Record Layout for placing accounts that have dispute records with outside collection agencies or attorneys.
Added Disputes Import File Layout for importing dispute records received from outside collection agencies and attorneys holding the accounts.
Added new Agency File version number, 10.8, to support compliance record additions and changes.
Added a new record type to AIM to support the agency reporting the validation notice to the account owner.
Added new fields to AIM/AIM Receiver to support providing consent for phone and email along with the preferred contact method to and from the agency.
Modified AIM and AIM Receiver to include itemization data for new business and maintenance.
Modified AIM to allow passing preferred method of communication and call time preferences/restrictions in new business and maintenance
Modified AIM Receiver to allow for loading preferred method of communication and call time preferences/restrictions.
New AIM record types (CEML, AEML) are required to pass the preferred method of communication in addition to email address data.
Version 10 does not support email types or multiple email addresses. However, liquid supports multiple email addresses.
In AIM, the type code mentioned as blank and primary marked email are only passed.
Added Itemization fields in the Demographics Export File Phone Panel Record.
Added call consent and call preferences fields in the Placement Export File Account Record.