NetSuite ARM: Essentials vs. Revenue Allocation Guide

Executive Summary

NetSuite’s Advanced Revenue Management (ARM) suite provides a comprehensive, automated framework for handling complex revenue recognition requirements under modern accounting standards (ASC 606 / IFRS 15). ARM (Essentials) streamlines revenue arrangements, performance obligations, and recognition schedules, while the Revenue Allocation add-on focuses on allocating bundled consideration across multiple deliverables. Together, these features replace manual scheduling and spreadsheets with rule-driven automation, improving accuracy and compliance. ARM (Essentials) supports the entire revenue life cycle – from contract identification through deferral, recognition, reclassification and auditing – in alignment with ASC 606/IFRS 15 ^{[1] [2]}. The add-on Revenue Allocation module enables fair‐value pricing methods (SSP, VSOE, ESP, TPE, custom) and range checks to split transaction prices across multiple performance obligations ^{[3] [4]}. By codifying allocation rules and recognition triggers, NetSuite ARM delivers real-time revenue schedules, dashboards, and journal entries that auditors can trace to source contracts ^{[5] [6]}. This report provides an in-depth analysis of ARM’s components, comparing Essentials versus Allocation, illustrating use cases and implementations (with examples), and discussing the current state and future directions of revenue management in cloud ERP. Key findings include: adopting ARM dramatically reduces errors and close cycles (one SaaS firm cut deferred-revenue reconciliation by 75 % ^[7]), aligns multi-entity reporting (e.g. dual-GAAP via Multi-Book ^{[8] [9]}), and equips finance teams for ASC 606/IFRS 15 compliance with audit-ready precision.

Introduction and Background

The landscape of revenue recognition changed fundamentally in 2014 with the issuance of FASB ASC 606 and IFRS 15 (“Revenue from Contracts with Customers”), which introduced a single five‐step model for recognizing contract revenue ^[10]. Effective for fiscal years beginning on or after January 1, 2018, these standards require (1) identifying contracts, (2) identifying performance obligations, (3) determining the transaction price, (4) allocating price to obligations, and (5) recognizing revenue as obligations are satisfied ^[11]. In practice, this means companies must unbundle bundled deliverables (e.g. product-plus‐service agreements), determine standalone selling prices (SSPs) or objective evidence of fair value, and defer elements appropriately ^{[12] [13]}. The change has been onerous for finance teams: regulators report that revenue recognition is a top audit focus, and auditors increasingly challenge multielement and timing estimates ^{[14] [15]}. Manual approaches (spreadsheets, ad-hoc databases) are error-prone and unwieldy; the CFO community emphasizes that “spreadsheets and ad-hoc methods are untenable” under ASC 606, especially for firms beyond the $50M ARR range ^[16].

NetSuite, a leading cloud ERP/financials platform, responded by developing the Advanced Revenue Management (ARM) module. Introduced in the late 2010s as a successor to the legacy Revenue Recognition features, ARM was specifically designed to embed ASC 606/IFRS 15 compliance within the ERP (see Figure 1). Oracle’s documentation highlights that ARM automates revenue forecasting, recognition, reclassification, deferral, and auditing through a rule-based framework ^[1], making it compliant with ASC 606 and IFRS 15. In fact, the IASB and FASB jointly aimed to converge revenue rules, and the IASB has confirmed IFRS 15 is “working as intended” and providing useful information ^[17]. Nonetheless, entities must still apply judgment (e.g. principal vs agent, performance obligation identification; Deloitte notes these remain common SEC query areas ^[18]). In this context, a robust system like NetSuite ARM provides both rigor and auditability.

Figure 1: NetSuite Advanced Revenue Management (ARM) in context. ARM (Essentials) and the Revenue Allocation add-on implement the ASC 606/IFRS 15 model by capturing contracts (“arrangements”) and obligations (“elements”), applying recognition rules, and generating deferred/revenue journal entries. Revenue Allocation adds fair-value price lists and formulas for multi-deliverable deals ^{[1] [4]}.

1. NetSuite Advanced Revenue Management (ARM) Essentials

ARM (Essentials) is the core module that implements automated revenue recognition for single- and multi-element contracts. Oracle defines ARM (Essentials) as supporting “revenue arrangements and plans to automate revenue deferral, recognition, reclassification, forecasting, and auditing,” fully compliant with ASC 606 ^[2]. In practice, the key objects and workflows include:

• Revenue Arrangements: Non-posting records created (often automatically) from sales orders, contracts or invoices. Each arrangement captures one or more revenue elements (performance obligations) and ties them to the underlying contract. Multiple source transactions can be consolidated into a single arrangement for combined reporting.
• Revenue Elements: These are sub-records (often one per line item) that represent distinct performance obligations. Each element is tagged with an item, quantity, and sales price, and it drives revenue scheduling.
• Revenue Recognition Rules: Defined patterns (e.g. straight-line, milestones, percentage-of-completion) that dictate how and over what periods an element’s revenue is recognized. Rules specify methods, recognition start/end dates, and amount sources.
• Revenue Recognition Plans: The actual schedule of revenue to recognize per period. ARM generates forecast plans for visibility and actual plans used for GL posting. Typically, one generates scheduled recognition entries (Revenue Recognition Journal Entries) from the actual plans to update the general ledger.

By using these constructs, ARM (Essentials) moves revenue logic into configuration rather than spreadsheets. For example, an engineer can set a rule that hardware is recognized at shipment and professional services are recognized over time; ARM will then create deferred revenue entries and recognition schedules automatically when the sales order is billed (Source: annexa.com.au) (Source: annexa.com.au). This event-driven framework uses triggers such as invoice creation, fulfillment, project milestones, or time schedules to kick off recognition events ^{[19] [20]}. Every posted arrangement and recognition entry is traceable to its source sales contract, providing the audit trail regulators demand ^{[6] [7]}.

ARM (Essentials) is tightly integrated into NetSuite’s revenue cycles. For example, SuiteBilling subscriptions and OneWorld multi-subsidiary projects natively generate revenue commitments and trigger ARM schedules. The item configuration has specific fields (on the Accounting and Revenue Recognition/Amortization subtabs) that govern ARM behavior. On each item, you select a Deferred Revenue Account (must be a Deferred Revenue type) and optionally an Intercompany Deferred Revenue Account for multi-subsidiary setups ^[21]. The item also references a recognition template and divide-out rules if used. Thus, at the moment of invoicing a bundled sale, ARM knows which account to credit with deferred revenue and which recognition rule to apply later. (After transitioning to ARM, NetSuite may create system accounts like “Deferred Revenue” and “Unbilled Receivables” if not already present ^[2].)

1.1 Configuration and Workflow

Setting up ARM (Essentials) requires enabling the feature and then going through a configuration mode. NetSuite enforces a revenue management configuration mode that lets you define rules, price lists, and preferences without affecting live transactions ^{[22] [23]}. During rollout, companies often run “parallel books” or convert legacy revenue arrangements. Oracle provides migration tools: one closes old periods under legacy rules, then switches ARM on and runs a conversion to re-express deferrals under ASC 606 hierarchy ^[24]. This typically involves: mapping old deferred/unbilled balances into new ARM arrangements, adjusting prior accounting, and validating in a sandbox before cutover ^{[24] [13]}.

Preferences let you define defaults (e.g. preserve revenue schedules on edit, generate revenue plans on invoice vs fulfillment, etc.). Once active, each new transaction (sales order, cash sale, invoice) automatically creates a revenue arrangement. NetSuite’s role-based dashboards and saved searches (e.g. “Revenue Forecast by Arrangement,” “Revenue Waterfall”) provide visibility into planned vs actual revenue by customer, item, or period. For example, finance can run a revenue recognition audit report at month-end that lists every arrangement with open deferred balances. The “Deferred Revenue Waterfall” report (via SuiteAnalytics or partner tools) shows how much revenue is left to recognize. In short, ARM Essentials turns revenue from a static accounting exercise into a live process with real-time analytics (Source: annexa.com.au) ^[7].

2. ARM (Revenue Allocation) Add-On

The Revenue Allocation feature is explicitly an add-on to ARM (Essentials) ^[4]. Its purpose is to handle bundled or multi-element arrangements where a sales price must be split among multiple deliverables according to fair-value principles. In industry terms, this implements guidance like EITF 08-01 (best‐estimate-selling-price) and SOP 97-2 (residual method) for software.

Formally, enabling Revenue Allocation “lets you use fair value pricing, range checking, and fair value formulas to allocate revenue across several performance obligations” ^[4]. Companies must set up Fair Value Price Lists (SSP tables) and Revenue Allocation Groups. Each product/service item in a bundle is assigned to an allocation group and given a fair-value price: either a fixed SSP or a range (min/max or distribution). During processing, if the bundle’s total sales price differs from the sum of standalone prices, NetSuite can re-allocate revenue by a chosen method. For example, if hardware plus support are sold for $1,500, and their standalone values are $1,000 and $800 (total SSP $1,800), ARM will allocate $1,500 proportionally (or by residual) between those elements ^{[31] [32]}.

A key capability is the Two-Step Revenue Allocation procedure ^[33] when Two-Step Revenue Allocation is enabled (in reference to EITF 08-01). In Step 1, NetSuite allocates across all “Normal” and “Software” line items using the entity’s estimated selling prices (ESP) – i.e. the EITF algorithm (using VSOE if available) ^[33]. In Step 2, it recalculates the subset of “Software” items using the SOP 97-2 (residual) method, overwriting amounts as needed ^[34]. The net effect is that software components gravitate toward what would be recognized under vendor-specific evidence; any remainder goes to the residual item. Table 2 summarizes this process:

After both steps, the Allocation Price field on each Revenue Element is set to the final allocated revenue (summing back to the contract price) ^{[35] [36]}. These allocations then feed into the revenue schedules: each element’s actual plan divides its line amount according to the recognition rule, ensuring the total recognized revenue equals the allocable price for that element. In effect, Revenue Allocation ensures compliance with rules like SOP 97-2 and EITF 08-01 by building fair-value logic into the ERP.

ARM’s design supports multiple fair-value methods. For instance, besides the residual, a company could define a Proportional Method (straight‐line allocation by SSP), or build custom Allocation Formulas within revenue allocation groups for specialized logic (e.g. minimum revenue constraints). NetSuite also permits “range checking”: if a negotiated price falls outside a defined fair‐value range, an alert can be triggered for finance review. This ensures contract pricing errors are caught before they hit the books.

2.1 Example: Bundled Sale with Allocation

Consider a software vendor selling a bundle: software license ($1,000), one-year support ($500), and training services ($500), total contract price $1,800. Individually, the fair values might be $1,000 (license), $600 (support), $400 (training) ^[31]. With Revenue Allocation enabled, ARM would allocate the $1,800 proportionally (or via residual) instead of simply deferring the whole $1,800 to a single line. Following the two-step process, if the license is “Software” type and lacks firm VSOE, a portion of the discount might be absorbed by the license via the residual step ^{[37] [32]}. Ultimately, each revenue element (license, support, training) gets its share of recognized revenue, properly deferring as needed. Such breakdown is impossible in a simple “first-come-first-serve” deferral model and illustrates why large firms adopt ARM (Revenue Allocation) for multi-element contracts.

In practice, enabling Revenue Allocation in NetSuite is a one-time configuration task (Setup > Enable Features > Accounting). Afterwards, one uses the Fair Value Setup page to enter SSP vectors for each relevant item (with effective dates) ^[27], and assigns items to Allocation Groups or types (Normal, Software, Excluded) ^[38]. Note: once ARM (Revenue Allocation) is activated (and ARM in Configuration Mode turned off), it cannot be disabled ^[30]. NetSuite requires that ARM (Essentials) be enabled first ^[39]; if transitioning from the older revenue recognition engine, Oracle strongly recommends Professional Services assistance ^{[30] [40]}.

3. Implementation and Configuration Considerations

Holistic Implementation: Adopting NetSuite ARM (Essentials + Revenue Allocation) is typically part of a larger transition from legacy ERP or spreadsheet processes to ASC 606 compliance. Best practices (from Oracle and partners) outline a phased approach. Key steps include: mapping existing contracts and deferred balances, defining performance obligations and pricing policies, building SSP/fair-value tables, and testing via trial contracts ^{[41] [42]}. Houseblend, for instance, summarizes a critical implementation plan: “setting up fair-value price lists for standalone selling prices (SSPs), mapping accounts for deferred/unbilled revenue, establishing recognition method templates, and configuring NetSuite’s multi-book accounting if required” ^[43].

Configurations and Preferences: Under Setup > Accounting Preferences (Revenue Recognition subtab), admins specify global default behaviors: e.g. should all sales/orders create arrangements by default, what default revenue recognition templates to use, and how to group intercompany adjustments ^{[21] [13]}. The “Create Revenue Plans On” field at the item level (referencing an event type: Invoice, Fulfillment, etc.) dictates when ARM schedules must be generated ^[20]. Organizations must coordinate sales (for contract capture) and project/billing systems so that commitments are properly flagged for revenue processing. For multinational companies, NetSuite’s Multi-Book Accounting can be configured in tandem; ARM can post JEs to multiple ledgers so that local GAAP/IFRS books recognize revenue in parallel ^{[8] [42]}. This is especially important given that ASC 606/IFRS 15 are largely converged and companies often want simultaneous US GAAP and IFRS reporting ^[8].

Implementation may involve SuiteFlow scripting or SuiteBilling: for instance, setting up an order that includes both a subscription and a one-time professional service might require SuiteFlow logic to create separate performance obligations or to trigger revenue recognition on different schedules. Oracle also provides a Migration tool to convert legacy Revenue Arrangements into the new ARM format, applying a “true-up” adjustment for the ASC 606 effective date ^[24]. In practice, businesses frequently work with a NetSuite partner to define the recognition treatments for each product line and to run parallel testing of the revenue close until the system outputs match audited expectations ^{[24] [7]}.

Data and Reporting: Once ARM is live, NetSuite delivers dozens of revenue-specific metrics and reports. The standard suite includes revenue schedules, unbilled revenue reports, deferred balances by account, and allocation reports. Finance teams often build dashboards to visualize the revenue backlog by period/class, monitor contracts up for renewal, and flag qualification changes (variable consideration) on ARR metrics. In fact, after ARM implementation, firms gain “real-time visibility” into how deals affect revenue and deferred balances, enabling sales and finance alignment ^[44]. Auditors can drill from summary figures down to each arrangement and its source transaction, greatly improving confidence. According to one analysis, firms moving to automated ARM saw “netSuite’s audit trails satisfy SEC scrutiny better than spreadsheets” and reduced unexpected restatements ^[7].

4. Economic Impact and Benefits

Automating revenue management confers both efficiency and control benefits. Empirical data and user reports highlight these gains. For example, Houseblend notes that all larger SaaS firms ($50M+ ARR) use system-based revenue tools under ASC 606, whereas smaller companies (<$10M) are the last holdouts still on spreadsheets – and even they are rapidly moving off them ^[16]. One specific client case cited a 75 % reduction in the time spent on the monthly deferred revenue reconciliation after deploying NetSuite ARM ^[7]. In addition, ARM’s continuous, rules-based processing typically shortens the financial close: companies can close books one to several days faster because revenue postings are automated and pre-validated against rules ^{[43] [7]}. Auditors and finance leaders uniformly praise the transparency: “each revenue event links back to the source contract” for line-level traceability ^[45], eliminating the disconnect often seen in legacy systems.

On the compliance front, ARM alleviates risk. The SEC and IASB have noted that most companies’ cost-benefit estimates for implementing ASC 606/IFRS 15 were largely correct, but a primary benefit was “clearer disclosures and fewer unexpected restatements” ^[7]. Use of established SSP tables and automated allocations preempts judgmental errors (e.g. under-alocating a license revenue to inflate service recognized) ^{[35] [7]}. Houseblend reports that auditors specifically cite NetSuite’s built-in change logs and schedule reports when validating revenue, leading to greater confidence than spreadsheets alone ^[7]. CFOs also note an intangible benefit: because ARM surface revenue recognition outcomes, sales teams become more engaged in contract design (“engineering revenue”) ^[46]. For instance, enabling sales to preview how invoicing and fulfillment timing will flow through P&L can improve deal structuring.

5. Case Studies and Example Scenarios

Security Systems Company (Annexa) – A fast-growing security firm bundled hardware, installation, and monitoring subscriptions. They implemented NetSuite ARM to handle contract complexity. Using ARM, the company automatically recognized the hardware sale at ship date and scheduled installation revenue upon completion, with the recurring monitoring fees deferred monthly (Source: annexa.com.au). Even before invoicing, ARM tracked the unbilled monitoring revenue as a contract asset (Source: annexa.com.au). For their international subscriber base, ARM’s multi-currency support adjusted each month’s recognized revenue for FX fluctuations (Source: annexa.com.au). The result was streamlined accounting: one click generates disparate revenue schedules (hardware up-front, service/monthly) that roll up correctly into real-time dashboards. Finance executives reported lifelike financial statements “as deals happen,” boosting forecasting accuracy.

Hospitality SaaS (me&u) – me&u, an app-based ordering platform, grew rapidly and needed accurate revenue management. MacroFin’s NetSuite implementation tailored a bespoke ARM solution to accommodate at-table ordering contracts and complex subscription milestones. As a result, me&u achieved full migration of historical data and custom modules; crucially, ARM allowed them to handle license fees, restaurant commissions, and multi-party payouts on one platform. “The NetSuite solution implemented by MacroFin allowed me&u to manage their payments more accurately and timely” – and gave them the flexibility to scale globally ^[47]. This real-world case underscores that, even in non-software industries (hospitality), ARM’s flexibility can address unique recognition rules and integration with partner commissions.

Mid-Market Software Firm – (hypothetical but representative) A company selling an annual license plus support each year. Under legacy rules, they simply deferred the license and amortized support. With ARM, they defined a one-year straight-line rule for the license and a separate 12-month schedule for support. When the support price changed mid-contract (variable consideration), ARM automatically applied the cumulative catch-up methods. The finance team no longer manually adjusted contracts – the system did it. This pattern – of creating separate “Revenue Elements” for each obligation – illustrates ARM’s power: a contract with five obligations can produce five layered schedules, each audited by separate Plan ID, yet all linked to one sale.

6. Current State and Managerial Perspectives

The adoption of ARM has grown with NetSuite’s customer base, driven by regulation and cloud ERP trends. Industry analysts note that cloud ERP vendors like NetSuite see rapid enterprise uptake in revenue modules: one research report estimates cloud solutions capture ~60% of the revenue management market, with high growth potential ^[48]. NetSuite’s integration with other cloud modules (CRM, Project, SuiteBilling) differentiates it: unlike bolt-ons, ARM lives natively in the ERP. According to Inspirria Cloudtech, ARM uniquely supports both legacy (ASC 605) and new (ASC 606/IFRS 15) standards, multiple accounting books, and “specific fair value prices” and foreign currency management ^{[49] [50]}. This resonates with users: one comparative survey of revenue recognition solutions ranked NetSuite’s ARM highly for cloud-native performance and support of recurring revenue ^[51], particularly praising its automation of ASC 606 compliance.

From a risk perspective, advisory firms advise firms to invest early in ARM. Houseblend’s analysis reports that companies engaging with netSuite ARM and similar tools reported fewer SEC comments on revenue, and faster month-end closes ^{[16] [7]}. The main remaining bottleneck is cross-team process coordination: sales, accounting, and IT must collaborate on defining “policy-coded” contracts. Once live, management gains scenario analysis: for example, NetSuite allows “what-if” views of how a contract modification or accelerated invoicing would shift revenue trajectories.

Finally, regulatory developments continue to inform revenue management. The IASB’s latest review (Sept 2024) validated IFRS 15’s effectiveness ^[17], and minor clarifications (e.g. agent vs principal, setup fees) are emerging in practice ^{[15] [17]}. NetSuite’s release notes and ARM updates track these: e.g., recent SuiteSuccess “Advanced Rev Mgmt” accelerators incorporate IFRIC Agenda Decisions on gift schemes and licensing sureties, and Oracle issues official IFRS 15 conversion documentation ^{[13] [15]}. Meanwhile, FASB’s ASU 2025-04 extends share-based payments to customer awards, which might require AR adjustments in ARM in future. All told, ARM’s architecture (with multi-book, formulas, and config mode) is designed to adapt: companies can update their rules or fair-value tables mid-cycle if a new interpretation arises ^[13].

7. Discussion of Implications and Future Directions

Cross-Departmental Integration: ASC 606 has pushed revenue recognition beyond just accounting. Financial leaders now view revenue as a strategic linkage between sales, product, and finance. Insights from ARM (e.g. pipelines of deferred revenue) inform go-to-market decisions and investor communications ^[46]. For example, sales teams can experiment with bundling options and immediately see the P&L impact. This “front-to-back” approach underpins NetSuite’s vision: closing the loop from Quotations and CRM to Contracts and GL ^[52]. Customers report that such end-to-end integration (Quote-to-Cash) not only accelerates billing cycles but also reduces disputes, since billing aligns with service delivery.

Audit and Compliance: ARM provides audit trails and validation that outpace manual controls. Each automatic journal entry references contract lines, and NetSuite logs all policy changes. The SEC’s post-ASC 606 findings indicated that companies adopted new disclosure requirements more cleanly when systems supported them, echoing the CFO feedback: “total clarity, fewer restatements” ^[7]. Looking ahead, as accounting standards (like for leases or insurance) evolve, NetSuite customers will expect similar frameworks. The multi-book and fair-value setup in ARM hint at broader revenue/expense automation; for instance, companies are now leveraging these tools to handle emerging rules around subscription leases (with IFRS 16 interplay) or hybrid contracts (e.g. bundled hardware-with-SaaS treated carefully). As IFRS and GAAP remain generally aligned on 5-step revenue recognition, most differences are now niche (sales tax inclusion, consignment arrangements) ^[8], and NetSuite’s platform can be extended via SuiteFlow scripts or third-party bundles to meet those.

Cloud ERP Trends: NetSuite’s ARM exemplifies the broader shift to cloud-based financial controls. Analysts project continued growth in the “Revenue Technology Stack” for SaaS and high-tech industries. In fact, modern ERP packages increasingly include AI-driven forecasts and real-time revenue analytics. Future directions may include predictive revenue controls (e.g. machine-learning alerts when forecast deviates) and better integration with CRM contract data. Already, NetSuite allows storing customer contracts and even machine-generated “performance records,” and future releases may blend contract management (CLM) more tightly with ARM. On the standards front, FASB and IASB have not signaled any fundamental overhaul beyond ASC 606/IFRS 15, suggesting ARM will remain relevant for years. In summary, organizations that have invested in NetSuite ARM are well-positioned to adapt to incremental changes and to leverage real-time revenue data for strategic advantage.

Conclusion

NetSuite Advanced Revenue Management (ARM) – comprising the Essentials module and optional Revenue Allocation add-on – is a powerful, rules-driven revenue automation suite that addresses the full complexity of modern revenue recognition. By codifying ASC 606/IFRS 15’s five-step model into configurable events and schedules, ARM reduces manual workload, minimizes errors, and provides auditable transparency ^{[1] [7]}. The Essentials component handles contract deferrals and recognition planning, while the Revenue Allocation add-on enables sophisticated fair-value allocations for bundle deals ^{[3] [4]}. Together, they allow multi-entity and dual-GAAP reporting, integration with cloud quoting/billing, and management of subscription and project revenues in a unified way ^{[43] [8]}. Case studies and user reports demonstrate significant efficiency gains (e.g. a SaaS firm slashed reconciliation effort by 75 % ^[7]) and stronger compliance posture.

In the current environment – with regulators affirming that ASC 606/IFRS 15 are well-founded ^[17] and technology enabling richer data – ARM represents best practice in revenue governance. Its rule-based framework supports accurate forecasting and reporting, while its audit-ready design addresses stakeholder scrutiny. For finance leadership, NetSuite ARM not only solves the “how” of revenue recognition, but also reshapes contractual and pricing strategies by making the revenue impact visible. Moving forward, CFOs and controllers can expect revenues (and related accounting) to be even more dynamic: early adopters of ARM report that decision-makers are now talking revenue rather than just numbers, using automated schedules to negotiate contracts and release capital. In sum, NetSuite ARM (Essentials vs Revenue Allocation) offers a mature, extensible solution for enterprises of all sizes to meet today’s revenue requirements and smoothly accommodate tomorrow’s changes – a conclusion backed by NetSuite documentation and industry analyses ^{[2] [7]}.

Citations

• Oracle NetSuite Documentation and Help Center ^{[1] [2] [4] [13] [39] [33] [21]}
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• Inspirria CloudTech (2018) NetSuite Makes the Most of Advanced Revenue Management ^[49]
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• Other analysts/papers: ACCA, PwC, KPMG (cited within sources) ^{[8] [7]}.