Shortening options - example 2
Case: contract start date is 1/1/2015; the contract has a duration of 5 years. A renewal option of 5 years is applied. The status of the contract is Renewed. You want to shorten the contract by 4 years.
The following settings are used:
Contract
Field
Field value
Start date contract
1/1/2015
Duration
10 years (after applying the renewal option)
Notice term
3 months
Proposed expiration date
31/12/2024
Shortening option
Field
Field value
Description
Shortening with 4 years
Ultimate notification date
31/12/2020
Brought backward contract end date
31/12/2020
Applying the shortening option
Set the status of the option to Applied. The Proposed termination date field will be populated with the same date as the Brought backward contract end date (31/12/2020). The contract status is still Renewed.