Administrator Guide
This guide covers the verified admin tools in ARS Banking, including permission setup, the economy dashboard, player search, and loan review.
Table of Contents
Section titled “Table of Contents”1. Admin Permissions
Section titled “1. Admin Permissions”Admin access is controlled through config.lua:
Config.AdminPermissions = { Permissions = { 'admin', 'god' }, License = { -- ['license:YOUR_LICENSE_HERE'] = true, }}- Permissions: Framework permission groups that grant access to admin tabs.
- License: Rockstar license identifiers that grant direct admin access.
Only players matching either criterion will see the admin-only tabs in the banking interface.
2. Economy Dashboard
Section titled “2. Economy Dashboard”The Economy Dashboard provides a server-wide overview of financial activity. Open the banking interface and select the admin dashboard tab.
What You Can See
Section titled “What You Can See”- Total Money: Combined bank balances across the server.
- Money by Type: Breakdown for checking, savings, shared, job, and gang accounts.
- Account Counts: Total number of bank accounts.
- Player Counts: Number of players with active accounts.
- Distribution: Average, median, and balance spread data.
- Recent Large Transactions: Count of large transactions in the last 24 hours.
Use this data to monitor inflation, identify unusual wealth accumulation, or assess the overall economic health of your server.
3. Loan Management
Section titled “3. Loan Management”The loan admin tab is your central hub for reviewing applications and managing active loans. The system uses a 3-slot design, so each player can have up to 3 concurrent loans.
Reviewing Loan Applications
Section titled “Reviewing Loan Applications”- Open the banking interface and go to the Loan Admin tab.
- View applications and active loans.
- Review the application details:
- Loan type, amount, and requested term
- Borrower name and account number
- Purpose of the loan
- Click Approve to grant the loan or Deny to reject it.
Tip: Approved loans deposit the amount directly into the player’s bank account. The system automatically calculates weekly payments and sets the first due date (7 days out).
Loan Slot System
Section titled “Loan Slot System”Each player has 3 loan slots. A slot can be in one of these states:
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
empty | Slot is available for a new application. |
pending | Application submitted, awaiting admin review. |
under_review | Application is being reviewed. |
active | Loan is active with scheduled payments. |
overdue | A payment was missed. |
suspended | Temporarily paused by an admin. |
paid / completed | Fully repaid. |
denied | Application was rejected. |
defaulted | Multiple payments missed, loan is in default. |
When a loan is fully paid and Config.AutoUnloadCompletedLoans = true, the slot is automatically freed for a new application.
Managing Active Loans
Section titled “Managing Active Loans”The Active Loans view shows all ongoing loans with their current status across all players.
Admin Actions
Section titled “Admin Actions”| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Approve | Approve a pending loan and disburse funds. |
| Deny | Reject a pending loan with optional reason. |
| Force Payment | Deduct a payment from the player’s account immediately. |
| Suspend Loan | Temporarily pause a player’s loan. |
| Reactivate Loan | Resume a suspended loan. |
| Mark as Default | Change a loan’s status to defaulted. |
| Extend Term | Add additional weeks to the loan term and recalculate the weekly payment. |
Loan Statistics
Section titled “Loan Statistics”The dashboard provides aggregate loan statistics:
- Total active loans count
- Total loan value and outstanding balance
- Overdue loans count and amount
- Average interest rate
- Default rate percentage
- Collection amount
Loan History
Section titled “Loan History”Completed loans are retained based on Config.KeepLoanHistory and Config.HistoryRetentionDays.
4. Player Search
Section titled “4. Player Search”The economy dashboard includes a player search feature for finding and inspecting player finances.
Search Methods
Section titled “Search Methods”You can search by:
- Player Name: Partial or full name match.
- Identifier: Rockstar license or framework identifier.
Player List
Section titled “Player List”The player list shows paginated results with:
- Name, identifier, total balance
- Account count and types
- Account creation date
Player Details
Section titled “Player Details”Selecting a player shows their detailed financial profile:
- All bank accounts with balances and account numbers
- Active loans and their status
- Job and gang information
- Recent transaction history
5. Admin Commands
Section titled “5. Admin Commands”| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/givecash [playerId] [amount] | Gives cash to a nearby player within 5 units. |
Need Help?
Section titled “Need Help?”- Verify your admin permissions are correctly set in
Config.AdminPermissions. - Check the server console for error messages when using admin features.
- Ensure the database tables exist and are up to date.
- If loan applications do not appear, confirm that
Config.UseLoans = trueinconfig.lua. - Admin tabs are hidden if the player does not have admin permissions or if
Config.UseLoans = false.
Note: This guide is written by a third party. If you find any incorrect or outdated information, please contact us on Discord so we can update it for you.