License Renewals Due Inquiry
Run the License Renewals Due Inquiry to find out which producers have licenses that are coming up for renewal. If desired, filter the report by license state, business unit, or responsible staff member.
You also can limit the report results to include only producers with recorded agreements that tie them to a specific upline producer.
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To open the License Renewals Due page, from the Inquiries menu select Producer Hierarchy, and then select License Renewals Due.
The License Renewals Due page contains the following sections:
Report Criteria
Use the filter fields to enter report criteria and tailor the report results to suit your needs.
Fields and controls include the following:
- Due Dates: Required. Enter a date range in which to search for license renewals due. Enter the following:
- From: Enter the first date of a date range in which to search for the value of the Expiration Date field in producer license information. Use the mmddyyyy date format. Or, click the Calendar button () to open a popup calendar from which you can click to select a date.
- to: Enter the last date of a date range in which to search for the value of the Expiration Date field in producer license information. Use the mmddyyyy date format. Or, click the Calendar button () to open a popup calendar from which you can click to select a date.
- Producer Status: To report license renewals due regardless of reported producers' record status in Producer Manager, make no selection from the dropdown menu. Or, to filter the report to include only license renewals due for producers with a particular record status in Producer Manager, select the status from the dropdown menu. (For more information, see Details.)
- State: To report license renewals due in all states, make no selection from the dropdown menu. Or, to filter the report to include only license renewals due in a particular state, select the state name from the dropdown menu.
- License Status: To report license renewals due regardless of the active or inactive status of the license, make no selection from the dropdown menu. Or, to filter the report to include only license renewals due for active licenses, select Active from the dropdown menu. Or, to filter the report to include only license renewals due for inactive or lapsed licenses, select Inactive from the dropdown menu.
- Qualifications: To report license renewals due without regard to lines of authority (qualifications) criteria, make no selection from the box. Or, to filter the report to include license renewals due relating only to one or multiple lines of authority, click to select one or multiple qualifications in the box. To select multiples, press the CTRL key on your keyboard while clicking; click again while pressing the CTRL key to de-select.
- Business Units: To report license renewals due without regard to producer business unit criteria, make no selection from the box. Or, to filter the report to include only license renewals due for producers assigned to one or multiple business units, click to select one or multiple business unit short names in the box. To select multiples, press the CTRL key on your keyboard while clicking; click again while pressing the CTRL key to de-select.
- Include "Do Not Contract":Click to checkmark the checkbox to include producers with aRate This Producerrating of "Do Not Contract." (For more information, see Details.)
Hierarchy Downline
You can filter the report to include license renewals due only for producers who report to another producer in a contractual agreement or a reporting or compensation hierarchy.
To identify an upline producer, click the specific producer link. Then, use the Search Producer page to search for a single producer record or set of records that match one or more of the criteria entered in the Search Fields.
The Search Producer page consists of the following sections:
Producer Type
Use the Producer Type field to identify whether you are searching for individual or firm (agency) producer records.
Controls include the following:
- Individual Licensee: Default. Click the radio button to initiate a search for an individual producer record. The page will refresh to display unique individual producer Search Fields.
- Firm: Click the radio button to initiate a search for a firm producer record. The page will refresh to display unique firm producer Search Fields.
Search Fields
Use the Search Fields to enter search criteria for one or multiple producer records, either individual or firm. At least one search criterion is required.
Fields and controls include the following:
- Last:Individual producers only. Enter a search string on individual producer last name. You may use as few as two characters in your search string. Wildcard characters are not allowed. May not contain numeric characters or double quotation marks (").
- Firm Name:Firm producers only. Enter a search string on firm name. You may use as few as two characters in your search string. May contain numeric characters. Wildcard characters are not allowed. May not contain double quotation marks (").
- First:Individual producers only. Must be used in combination withLastname criterion. You may use as few as one character in your search string. Wildcard characters are not allowed. May not contain numeric characters or double quotation marks (").
- Middle:Individual producers only. Must be used in combination withLastname criterion. You may use as few as one character in your search string. Wildcard characters are not allowed. May not contain numeric characters or double quotation marks (").
- SSN:Individual producers only. Enter a producer's entire Social Security Number. Partial searches not allowed. Maximum 9 characters without separating hyphens or 11 characters with two separating hyphens.
- EIN: Firm producers only. Enter a producer's entire Federal Employer Identification Number. Partial searches not allowed. Maximum 9 characters without a separating hyphen or 10 characters with a separating hyphen.
- NPN: Enter a producer's entire National Producer Number. Partial searches not allowed. Maximum 10 characters.
- Active Business Unit: Select from the dropdown menu an the short name of an active business unit to which a producer is assigned. May not be the only search criterion.
- License Number: Enter the entire number of a producer's state license, either active or inactive. Partial searches not allowed. Maximum 15 characters.
- License State: Select from the dropdown menu a state in which a producer holds an active or inactive license.
- External System ID: Enter a producer's entire external system ID code, including leading zeroes, either active or inactive. Partial searches not allowed. Maximum 22 characters.
- Primary External ID Only: Click to checkmark the checkbox to constrain a search using anExternal System IDcriterion to only those external system IDs marked as a "primary" ID on a producer's record. The search will ignore a match on anExternal System IDthat is not marked as "primary." (For more information, see Maintain External System Identifiers.)
- Records Per Page: If multiple records met your search criteria, the default number of records displayed per page of results is 10. From the dropdown menu, select a value in increments of 10 up to 50 and then execute or re-execute the search to display a number of records up to the selected value in the Search Results sub-section.
- Search: Click to execute the search based on the entered search criteria.
If only one producer record met your search criteria, the Search Producer page will close, and the name of the selected producer will display in the Parent Producer Name field on the License Renewals Due Inquiry page.
If multiple records met your search criteria, they will display in the Search Results section.
- Cancel: Click to abort the page operation and open the Producer Manager Home page.
Search Results
If multiple producer records met your search criteria, they will display in the Search Results section of the Search Producer page.
Fields and controls include the following:
- Name: For each listed producer record, displays a producer name as a blue hyperlink.
Click a desired producer Name hyperlink. The Search Producer page will close, and the name of the selected producer will display in the Parent Producer Name field on the License Renewals Due Inquiry page.
Click the column heading to toggle alphabetic or reverse alphabetic sorting of the Search Results on the Name field.
- SSN:Individual producer searches only. For each listed producer record, displays a producer's Social Security Number. Click the column heading to toggle highest-to-lowest or lowest-to-highest sorting of the Search Resultson theSSNfield.
- EIN: Firm producer searches only. For each listed producer record, displays a producer's federal Employer Identification Number. Click the column heading to toggle highest-to-lowest or lowest-to-highest sorting of the Search Resultson theEINfield.
- License State/#: For each listed producer record, displays the state codes of the states in which a producer holds at least one active or inactive license and the corresponding license numbers. Click the node () to expand the record row to display all of the producer's license state and number information. Click the node () to collapse the information.
- NPN: For each listed producer record, displays a producer's National Producer Number. Click the column heading to toggle highest-to-lowest or lowest-to-highest sorting of the Search Resultson theNPNfield.
- Active BU: For each listed producer record, displays the name of the business unit(s) with which a producer is actively associated. Click the node () to expand the record row to display all of the producer's business unit information. Click the node () to collapse the information.
- City: For each listed producer record, displays the producer's mailing address city. Click the column heading to toggle alphabetic or reverse alphabetic sorting of the Search Resultson theCityfield.
- State: For each listed producer record, displays the producer's mailing address state. Click the column heading to toggle alphabetic or reverse alphabetic sorting of the Search Resultson theStatefield.
- Displaying[v] - [w](of[x]matching records): Displays the range in numbers of producer records currently displaying in the Search Results sub-section out of the total number of producer records returned by a search.
- Page[y]of[z]: Displays the number of the page currently displaying out of the total number of pages of producer records returned by a search.
- Go To Page: Available only when more than 10 records are returned by a search, resulting in multiple pages of Search Results. Select from the dropdown menu the number of the page of producer records to which you wish to navigate.
- Go: Click to navigate to the page number of Search Results selected in the Go To Page dropdown menu.
Report Results
Displays information about producer licenses with expiration dates that fall within the date range entered in the Report Criteria section. Results may be narrowed by selected filter criteria.
Results include the following data fields:
- Sircon ID: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the producer's Producer Manager record ID. (For more information, see Details.)
- Producer ID: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the producer's primary external system ID.
- Last Name: For each individual producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the producer's last name.
- First Name: For each individual producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the producer's first name.
- Middle Name: For each individual producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the producer's middle name.
- Suffix: For each individual producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the producer's name suffix.
- Firm Name: For each firm producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the name of the firm producer.
- SSN/EIN: For an individual producer, displays the producer's Social Security Number. For a firm producer, displays the producer's Federal Employer Identification Number.
- License State: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the name of the license state.
- License Number: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the state license number or identifier.
- License Status: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the license's current status in Producer Manager.
- License Type: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the license's state-specific name or description.
- Original Issue Date: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the license's original date of issue.
- Expiration Date: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the state-regulated date on which the license expires. Also known as the "renewal date."
- Business Units: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the short name of the business unit to which the producer is actively assigned.
- Related Active Quals: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the active qualifications (lines of authority of LOA) related to the license.
- Highest Upline: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the name and primary external system ID of the highest upline producer in the reported producer's contractual agreement or reporting/compensation hierarchy.
- Additional Producer Type: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the role of an additional producer in the reported producer's contractual agreement or reporting/compensation hierarchy.
- Additional Producer: For each producer with one or multiple licenses that met the report criteria, displays the name of an additional producer in the reported producer's contractual agreement or reporting/compensation hierarchy.
Page Controls
Controls include the following:
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remove: Click to remove a selected upline producer as filter criteria.
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Submit Offline: Click to generate the inquiry offline, where it can be retrieved in multiple output formats by any staff member with the permissions to view it. For more information, see Recent Reports.
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Cancel: Click to open the Producer Manager Home page.
Warning
Results of the License Renewals Due Inquiry may contain unmasked, full Social Security Number information for individual producers. It is not possible to configure the system to mask or hide these values in the report results. However, using a security role setting, a user with administrator permissions may deny other users the permission to run this inquiry or view inquiry results requested by other users. For more information, see Maintain Security Role.
Notes
Note: The License Renewals Due Inquiry automatically generates in tabular format. Always click the Excel Format () button on the Recent Reports page to view the results in a spreadsheet.
Note: If a reported producer is assigned to multiple business units, the report results may include multiple record rows per license (i.e., one row per business unit).
Note: The License Renewals Due Inquiry reports license information only as recorded in your company's instance of Producer Manager. It does not verify license information directly with state records. However, if your company is using Producer Manager's automated data reconciliation utilities (such as Scheduled Syncs) to keep producer license data refreshed continually, the License Renewals Due Inquiry report results should be synchronized with state records.