[Mifos-users] Loan disbursal to a Center

2011-10-27 Thread Binny Gopinath
All, Is it possible to disburse a loan to a center? My understanding is that this is not possible. A center can have a savings account but not a loan account. Is my understanding correct? The scenario is that the branches decide how much credit is to be given to centers. This is given as a loan b

Re: [Mifos-users] Forming a community-driven product roadmap

2011-10-27 Thread Ed Cable
Ryan, Regarding point #2 - I don't want to be a bottleneck to talking to any customers so you should definitely reach out directly on your own if you'd like. The challenge then becomes having the right individual and their contact info. You should be able to find this on your own by looking up th

Re: [Mifos-users] Multiple currencies in Mifos

2011-10-27 Thread Ryan Whitney
Binny, Dual currency support was added for Al Majmoua in Lebanon. It's a limited implementation though, because as stated by Keith, it only allows for all transactions to take place in the chosen currency for that loan product. There were never any reports built to deal with the dual currency,

Re: [Mifos-users] Forming a community-driven product roadmap

2011-10-27 Thread Ryan Whitney
Ed, Thanks for sharing the notes from this morning's meeting. A question regarding the Priority Gaps. After reading them, I noticed that one of the gaps looks like it might be more of an issue with how they are using Mifos as opposed to something that needs a feature. This brings up two point

[Mifos-users] Forming a community-driven product roadmap

2011-10-27 Thread Ed Cable
Community, We have launched a community-wide product working group to unite the community on one development path. The major goal from this group is to consolidate all community needs/requests into one unified product roadmap. We had our first meeting this morning with some very useful discussion

Re: [Mifos-users] Multiple currencies in Mifos

2011-10-27 Thread Keith Woodlock
Binny, My understanding of 'multiple currency' support in mifos is the following: That an organisation can deal with 'multiple currencies' but that a loan product is only associated with 'one currency' and hence all transactions on loans of that type of loan product are only for the currency asso

Re: [Mifos-users] Multiple currencies in Mifos

2011-10-27 Thread Binny Gopinath
Thanks, John. We can specify more than one currency under AccountingRules.AdditionalCurrencyCodes in applicationConfiguration.custom.properties, for example: AccountingRules.AdditionalCurrencyCodes=THB,VND,CNY I have tried this and the loan product page displays multiple currencies in the currenc

Re: [Mifos-users] Multiple currencies in Mifos

2011-10-27 Thread John Woodlock
Binny, I've nothing to add except my understanding is the same as yours for both mifos and mifos BI. It might be that one additional currency is allowed in mifos (ie 2 currencies max) but I'm not really sure about that. John On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 8:01 PM, Binny Gopinath wrote: > All, > > Is

[Mifos-users] Multiple currencies in Mifos

2011-10-27 Thread Binny Gopinath
All, Is there anyone who has implemented Mifos where the MFI does the following: a) The same loan product is disbursed in multiple currencies b) A Loan may be disbursed in currency X and may be repaid in either currency X or currency Y If anyone has done any of the above, I would like to know ho