Create an account
Procedure
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Select the path to create an account.
To create an account from
Path
The Account tab
Click the Account tab and select New Account.
The menu
Click Actions and select New Account.
Whichever path you select, PolicyCenter first searches to see if the account exists (name clearance). If not, it allows you to create an account.
If PolicyCenter is not the system of record (SOR) for account information, you can configure PolicyCenter to synchronize account information with the SOR before creating a submission.
- After searching for an existing account and finding none, select Create as New Account and then select whether the account is for a company or a person. The Create Account screen appears.
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Enter the required information and
select Update.
The Account Summary screen appears, summarizing your information. The account’s status is Pending, until you associate a submission with it.
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Select an option to modify the account.
- Edit the account
- Change the account holder to a new person, company, or new contact from the address book
- Add locations, account roles, notes, or documents
- Create a submission
