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2007 eMARS Newsletter Issues

November 2007 - Issue 17

  • A Note from the  Customer Resource Center
  • Note:  System Changes to Tolerance and Award Documents
  • Terms and Conditions Templates for Personal Service Contracts
  • Financial Analysis System2 (FAS2) Updates
  • Fixed Assets Prefixes
  • Vendor/Customer Record Modifications (VCM)
  • Orders and Payments for New West Services

September 2007 - Issue 16

  • Attention ALL eMARS Users Document Catalog Searching Changes
  • eMARS Document Assembly with MS Word 2007
  • infoAdvantage:  Purging Reports Prior to Saving/Publishing
  • Business Objects “Thick (Full) Client” Software:  Important Information for Purchase and Installation
  • KY-COA:  Kentucky Specific Chart of Accounts Universe
  • Vendors, Vendors, Vendors
  • Financial Analysis System2 (FAS2) Training Recording Now Available
  • Fixed Assets: Relocations and Reorganizations
  • The “I” in FI is for “Increase”!
  • eMARS Training Information

 August 2007 - Issue 15

  • Financial Analysis System2 (FAS2) Implementation and Training
  • Capital and Revenue Budgets Training
  • Payments Against Non-Encumbering Contracts
  • eMARS Training Reminders
  • Budget Reporting and Analysis System (BRASS) Budget Preparation Training 
  • eMARS Report Developers User Group  (Webi and Business Objects)
  • Pathlore Training Session - ATTENTION TRAINING TEAM LEADS (TTL)
  • Fixed Assets Q&A

 June 2007 - Issue 14

  • Encumbrance Clean Up
  • Budget Fiscal Year (BFY) 2007 Pending Transactions
  • Matching Payments During Period 13
  • Tips for Coding Period 13 on Payment Documents
  • Moving Expenditures Between Fiscal Years
  • Improvements Made to Shared Documents Link
  • Publishing eMARS Reports to Statewide Folders
  • Caution When Paying Phone Bills
  • Choosing Commodity Codes on Purchasing and Payment Documents
  • Fleet One Fuel Payments
  • Fixed Assets Highlights
  • Financial Analysis System2 (FAS2) Update
  • eMARS Training Changes

May 2007 - Year-End Articles - Issue 13

  • eMARS Year-End User Group Meeting Scheduled
  • Year-End Info Available via the eMARS Web Site
  • Frequently Asked Questions for Year-End Close and New Year Changes
  • Year-End Cash in eMARS
  • Year-End Document Coding - (Revised 5/23/07 @ 1:05 P.M.)
  • Coding Payment Documents
  • Physical Inventory Deadline
  • Remember to Log Out of infoAdvantage Sessions
  • eMARS Fiscal Year 2008 Data in Data Warehouse

April 2007 - Issue 12 

  • infoAdvantage Response Time Improvements
  • REMINDER:  Enhanced Format Needed for Viewing and Printing infoAdvantage Reports
  • Check Inquiry Reports Now Available
  • Statewide Cingular Reports—Accounting Template vs. Accounting Profile
  • Statewide Cingular Reports—UPDATE
  • Statewide Cingular Reports—Dimensions vs. Measures
  • Document Classes vs. Accounting Journal Class
  • Document Record Date Prompt Increases Report Response Time
  • Statewide Reports Accounting Period Status Changes
  • KY Cost Accounting Universe—Sub-Account Field Added
  • Personnel (PER) Universe—Dimension vs. Measures
  • Chart of Accounts Universe—New Active Flags Added
  • Tip for Unhandled Exception Error (Thick Client)
  • Management Budget Reports
  • Revenue Reports—Sign Change
  • Statewide Travel Reports
  • Upcoming Improvements Made to Shared Documents Link
  • Procurement Reports on the Horizon

March 2007 - Issue 11 

  • Helpful Hint When Searching URCATS for Catalog Items
  • Deposit Ticket Numbers and CR Documents 
  • Reopening Commodity Lines that were Prematurely Closed (Revised 06/25/07) 
  • Available Cash and Budget Balances Do Not Match infoAdvantage Reports 
  • Locating a Fixed Asset Shell
  • New infoAdvantage Icons 

January 2007 - Issue 10 

  • Information Vendors Need to Record Our Payments
  • Fixed Asset Reports Now Available in InfoAdvantage
  • eMARS Fixed Asset Selling Price Change (FP) Document Now Available in Production
  • 2007 eMARS Training Schedule 
  • eMARS Document Structure 
  • Using Multiple Accounting Distributions 
  • Process for Correcting Management Budget (OB1) Documents 
  • New Event Types Added to the JV2E and JV2R Documents 
  • eMARS Interface Upload Policy Change 
  • Visa Information Source Update 
  • Cingular Report Updates 

 

 

 

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