Configure NHS Trust Details


Permissions

You will require an Access Role with the following permissions:

  • Imports/Exports

Note: This article relates to the ESR Inbound process and is relevant to NHS organisations only. View the ESR Process Diagram or Feature Overview for a full description of the process.

  1. Navigate from the Home page to Administrative Settings | Imports/Exports | NHS Trust Details.

  2. Click New Trust to open the NHS Trust Details window.


  3. Complete the NHS Trust Details:

    NHS Trust Details
    Description
    Trust Name
    Enter the name of the trust.
    Trust VPD
    Enter the unique identifier of the trust.
    Period Type
    Select a frequency for the inbound interface from 'Weekly', 'Monthly', 'Lunar Month' or 'Bi-Weekly' to determine how often the export is run.
    Period Run
    Select a period run of 'Normal' or 'Supplementary'. Selecting 'Supplementary' allows an additional export to be run after payroll has closed for the period.
    FTP Address
    Enter the FTP destination of the NHS Hub that the financial export will be sent to.
    FTP Username
    Field not required.
    FTP Password
    Field not required.
    Run Sequence
    Displays the cumulative number of ESR Inbound Payment exports ran to date. The field will automatcially increase as exports are run.
    Delimiter Character
    Enter a character to separate the elements in the person and assignment records on the ESR Outbound Import File. Characters most commonly used are comma, backslash or forward slash.
    ESR Interface Version
    Select which version of ESR is implemented for the trust.

    Note: If the field is disabled, element mappings have already been saved for the trust.

  4. Click Save to confirm and return to the NHS Trusts page.