Workplace contract new record form

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As lease administrator and manager you can use the workplace contract new record form to create new lease contracts.

Field

Description

Number

System generated sequential number.

Contract model

Model the contract is assigned to, which should be Lease.

Vendor

Landlord responsible for the contract.

Contract Number

Unique number identifying the contract record.

Name

Name for the contract.

Start date

Date on which the contract takes effect.

End date

Date on which the contract expires.

Lease type

Type of lease. The available values are Gross Lease, Modified Gross Lease, Net Lease, Double Net Lease, and Triple Net Lease

Leed certification score

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) level. The available values are Certified, Silver, Gold, and Platinum.

Notice duration (months)

Notice period to be given to the lessor in case the contract is not extended.

Lease terms (months)

The contract term in months.

Original lease commencement

Date of commencement on the original lease.

Original lease expiration date

Date of expiration on the original lease.

State

Current state of the contract. The field values are Draft, Active, Expired, or Canceled.

Substate

Current substate of the contract. The field values are Awaiting Review, Under Review, Approved, or Rejected.

Contract Administrator

Person responsible for managing the contract and interacting with the vendor.

Approver

User who approves or rejects the contract.

Business Owner

The user who requested a workplace contract.

Lease class

Income lease or Expense lease. - Select Income lease in the case of subleasing when the organisation receives income.

  • Select Expense lease in the case of a regular lease when organisation has an expense.

Accounting type

Accounts payable or Accounts receivable. - Select Accounts payable if it is a regular lease where the organisation pays rent.

  • Select Accounts receivable if the organisation earns rent from the lease contract.

Rent commencement date

The date when rent commences.

vacate date

The date when the premises has to be vacated on lease expiration.

Possession date

Date when the leased property can take up possession.

Tenant

Tenant of a contract.

Primary use

The purpose for which the leased premises would be used.

Description

Brief description of the contract.

|Field|Description| |-----|-----------| |Rentable area|Total rentable area of the leased premises.| |Unit of measurement|Units of the rentable area and useable area.| |Useable area|Total usable area of the leased premises.|
Field Description
Payment schedule Schedule that defines when to make payments, for example, Monthly or Annually.
Payment amount Amount that has been paid on the contract to date.
Total cost Final cost of the contract after adjustments have been applied.
Yearly cost Yearly cost of the contract.
Vendor account Vendor account associated with the contract.
PO number Purchase order number assigned to the contract.
Cost center Cost center that is financially responsible for the asset.
Security deposit The returnable sum paid to the lessor to cover for possible loss or damage.
Has rate card Option to indicate whether the contract has an associated rate card.

Field

Description

Automatically renew/extend

Indicates whether the contract can be renewed or extended at the end of its term.

Options

Duration of the contract renewal or extension, for example, 1 year.

Renewal start date

Date on which the contract renewal or extension takes effect.

Renewal end date

Date on which the contract renewal or extension ends.

Cost adjustment type

Type of cost adjustment applied to the contract. The available values are Fixed, Manual, or CPI (consumer price index).

Cost adjustment amount

Numerical increase or decrease in price of contract. A negative number indicates a decrease in price.

You can specify a value for either Cost adjustment or Cost adjustment percentage but not both.

Cost adjustment percentage

Percentage increase or decrease in price of contract. A negative percentage indicates a decrease in price.

You can specify a value for either Cost adjustment or Cost adjustment percentage but not both.

For detailed information on how to create workplace contract, see [Create workplace contracts in Core UI](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/workplace-lease-administration/create-lease-contracts.md)

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