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Training Materials

October 2012 NUPortal Navigation Changes PDF icon

 

  • Approvers
  • GL Journals
  • Budget
  • Cashiering
  • Expenses
  • Facilities
  • Grants
  • Purchasing
  • Reporting
FMS804 Approvals and Workflow

eDev Course Description: FMS804

 

This class has been expanded to an online course.
Some links may have changed.

How to Complete: Approvals and Workflow PDF icon 10/12

Part 1: Approvals and Workflow Course

  1. Overview: Approvals and Workflow online course 01/13
  2. Exercise: Review and Approve a Financial Transaction online course 01/13

Part 2: Supplemental Materials

  1. Manual: Approving Financial Transactions PDF icon 01/13
    1. Job Aid: Approval Process: Requisition PDF icon 06/09
    2. Job Aid: Approval Process: Expenses PDF icon 06/09
    3. Job Aid: Approval Process: Actuals Journals PDF icon 06/09
    4. Job Aid: Approval Process: Budget Journals PDF icon 06/09
    5. Job Aid: Approval Process: Online Voucher PDF icon 02/10
    6. Job Aid: Change the Accounting Date for Expense Reports PDF icon 11/12
    7. Job Aid: Actuals Journal Approval Tip PDF icon 02/09
    8. Job Aid: Viewing REQ Comments & Attachments for Approvers PDF icon 03/09
    9. Job Aid: Budget Checking as an Approver PDF icon 11/12
  2. Job Aid: Reviewing the Approval Path of Transaction PDF icon 06/09
  3. Job Aid: Notification of New Transactions PDF icon 11/12
  4. Job Aid: Item Categories for Assets and Account Codes for Capital Equipment PDF icon 10/12
  5. Job Aid: Reassigning Workflow PDF icon 06/09
FMS712 Creating Journal Spreadsheets
eDev Course Description: FMS712

 

 

Online demo: FMS712 09/08
Requires VPN from off campus
  1. Creating a Journal Spreadsheet PDF icon 01/12
  2. Searching for Spreadsheet Journals PDF icon 11/12
  3. Troubleshooting for Actuals Journals PDF icon 03/10
FMS751 Asset Management Business Administrators
FMS700 Introduction to NUPlans
eDev Course Description: FMS700 Learner's Guide How to Complete: Introduction to NUPlans PDF icon 03/13

Part 1: NUPlans Presentations

  1. Presentation: NUPlans Basics online demo 03/13
  2. Presentation: NUPlans Security online demo 03/13
  3. Presentation: NUPlans Workflow online demo 03/13
  4. Presentation: NUPlans Versioning online demo 03/13

Part 2: NUPlans Guided Tour

  1. Demo: NUPlans Guided Tour online demo 03/13
  2. Reference: Changes for Feinberg PDF icon 04/13

Supplemental Materials

  1. Job Aid: Login to NUPlans PDF icon 04/13
  2. Glossary: Budget Preparation Glossary PDF icon 03/13
  3. FAQs: Budget Preparation FAQs PDF icon 03/13
FMS701 NUPlans Contributor Basics

eDev Course Description: FMS701

Exercises:
Find and Display Rows 5/10/12

Filter Rows 5/10/12

Show/Hide Columns 5/10/12

  1. Participant Workbook: NUPlans Contributor Basics PDF icon 03/13
  2. Guide: NUPlans Contributor Navigation and Basics PDF icon 04/13
  3. Guide: NUPlans Workflow for Budget Preparation PDF icon 03/13
FMS704 NUPlans Contributor Budgeting

eDev Course Description: FMS704

Exercise:
Use of Fund Balance 5/10/12

  1. Participant Workbook: NUPlans Contributor Budgeting PDF icon 04/13
  2. Reference: NUPlans Compensation Chart String Statuses PDF icon 04/13
  3. Guide: NUPlans Compensation Views PDF icon 05/13
  4. Example: Compensation Views
  5. Guide: NUPlans Grants Input ViewPDF icon 04/13
  6. Example: Grant Input View
  7. Guide: NUPlans Budget Drivers View PDF icon 04/13
  8. Guide: NUPlans Fund Views PDF icon 04/13
  9. Example: Fund View
  10. Guide: NUPlans Carry Forward View PDF icon 04/13
  11. Example: Carry Forward View
  12. Guide: NUPlans Allocations View PDF icon 04/13
FMS705 NUPlans Web

eDev Course Description: FMS705

 

How to Complete: NUPlans Web Learner's Guide PDF icon 05/13

Part 1: Introduction to NUPlans Web

  1. Demo: Using NUPlans Web online demo 04/13
  2. Demo: NUPlans Web in the Budget Preparation Process online demo 04/13

Part 2: Allocations

  1. Tutorial: Allocations in NUPlans PDF icon 05/13
  2. Script: Allocations in NUPlans PDF icon 05/13

Part 3: Chart String Maintenance

  1. Tutorial: Add Accounts to Chart Strings PDF icon 04/13
  2. Tutorial: Change Chart String Status PDF icon 04/13
  3. Tutorial: Add New Grant Proposals PDF icon 04/13
  4. Tutorial: Add Salary Placeholder PDF icon 04/13
  5. Job Aid: Chart String Maintenance in NUPlans Web PDF icon 04/13

Part 4: Commitments

  1. Tutorial: Commitments Process in NUPlans Web PDF icon 04/13
  2. Job Aid: Commitments in NUPlans Web PDF icon 04/13

Part 5: Reports

  1. Reference: Budget Preparation Reports PDF icon 04/13
  2. Example: Budget Report
  3. Example: Budget Summary Report
  4. Example: Budget Version Report
  5. Example: Budgeted Results
  6. Example: Historical Budget Report
  7. Example: Indirects Report

Part 6: Versions

  1. Tutorial: NUPlans Web Versions PDF icon 05/13
  2. Reference: NUPlans Distributed Review Process PDF icon 05/13
  3. Job Aid: NUPlans for Internal Reviewers PDF icon 05/13
FMS706 NUPlans Optional Extras

eDev Course Description: FMS706

 

How to Complete: NUPlans Optional Extras PDF icon 05/13

  1. Presentation: Using Data Spreading online demo 05/13
  2. Presentation: Manipulate Views online demo 05/13
  3. Presentation: Using Sandboxes online demo 05/13
  4. Job Aid: Using Data Spreading PDF icon 05/13
  5. Job Aid: Hide/Show Columns PDF icon 05/13
  6. Job Aid: Filter Rows PDF icon 05/13
  7. Job Aid: Sort Columns PDF icon 05/13
  8. Job Aid: Using Sandboxes PDF icon 05/13
FMS720 NUFinancials Budget Adjustments

eDev Course Description: FMS720

 

This class has been expanded to an online course.
Some links may have changed.

How to Complete: NUFinancials Budget Adjustments PDF icon 01/13

Part 1: Adjust Budgets with NUFinancials Budget Journals

  1. Budgeting Overview online demo 01/13
  2. Demo: NUFinancials Budget Adjustments online demo 01/13
  3. Exercise: Adjust an Expense Budget online demo 01/13
  4. Exercise: Adjust a Revenue Budgetonline demo 01/13

Part 2: Search and Troubleshoot Budget Journals

  1. Demo: Search and Troubleshoot Budget Journals online demo 01/13
  2. Exercise: Search and Troubleshoot Budget Journalsonline demo 10/12
  3. Job Aid: Budget Journal Troubleshooting PDF icon 10/12

Part 3: Supplemental Materials

  1. Guide: Initiating Budget Adjustments PDF icon 10/12
  2. Guide: Searching for Budget Journals PDF icon 11/12
  3. Job Aid: Chart of Accounts Quick Reference Guide PDF icon 07/11
FMS722 NUFinancials Budget Searches
FMS723 Reconciling Budgets

eDev Course Description: FMS723

 

Online demo: FMS723 09/09
Requires VPN from off campus

  1. Reconciling Your Budget Presentation PDF icon 10/11
  2. Reconciling Your Budget Quick Reference Guide PDF icon 04/10
  3. Viewing Payroll Suspense PDF icon 11/12
  4. Job Aid: SC016 Open Encumbrance Report Explanation PDF icon 05/09
  5. Job Aid: Match Exception Query PDF icon 08/09
  6. Job Aid: SC027 Match Exception Report Explanation PDF icon 10/11
  7. Job Aid: SC026-Expenses Submission/Workflow Report Explanation pdf icon 10/09
  8. Job Aid: GL068 Report PDF icon 09/09
  9. Job Aid: GL069 Report PDF icon 09/09
  10. Job Aid: GL070 Report PDF icon 09/09
  11. Job Aid: GL071 Report PDF icon 09/09
FMS740 Receiving & Depositing Revenue

eDev Course Description: FMS740

 

This class has been expanded to an online course.
Some links may have changed.

How to Complete: Receiving and Depositing Revenue PDF icon 01/13

Part 1: Deposit Process

  1. Revenue Overview online demo 01/13
  2. Presentation: Sealed Bag Deposit Process (Cash/Checks) online demo 01/13

Part 2: Creating Cash Receipt Tickets

  1. Demo: Create a Cash Receipt Ticket (CRT) online demo 01/13
  2. Exercise: Create a Cash Receipt Ticket (CRT) PDF icon 01/13
  3. Exercise: Add Overages or Shortages to a CRT PDF icon 01/13

Part 3: Searching for Cash Receipt Tickets

  1. Demo: Search for Cash Receipt Tickets (CRT) online demo 01/13

Part 4: Supplemental Materials

  1. Guide: Creating a Cash Receipt Ticket PDF icon 10/12
  2. Guide: Creating and Using a CRT Template PDF icon 10/12
FMS807 Employee Expense Reports
FMS900 FAMIS Service Requests

eDev Course Description: FMS900

This class has been expanded to an online course.
Some links may have changed.

Online Course:

  1. FAMIS Self Service Demonstration online course 1/13
  2. Course Transcript PDF icon 01/13
  3. Presentation Slides PDF icon 01/13

Materials:

  1. How to Create a Service Request PDF icon 10/12
  2. How to Search and View a Service Request PDF icon 10/12
FMS502 InfoEd Proposal Development

eDev Course Description: FMS502

Webinar:
Proposal Development Presentations 11/19/12
Requires VPN from off campus

Navigation

  1. Job Aid: Access and Search in InfoEd PDF icon 06/12
  2. Accessing and Navigating InfoEd PDF icon 06/12
  3. Searching for Proposals in InfoEd PDF icon 06/12

Proposal Entry

  1. New Proposal Questionnaire and Set-up Questions PDF icon 10/12
  2. Proposal Development for non System-to-System ProposalsPDF icon 03/13
  3. Job Aid: Conflict of Interest in Proposal Development PDF icon 08/12
  4. Job Aid: Sponsor Validation Options PDF icon 06/12
  5. SF424 Page PDF icon 06/12
  6. Additional Proposal Development Forms PDF icon 03/13
  7. Job Aid: Project Summary PDF icon 03/13
  8. Budget PreparationPDF icon 08/12
  9. Modular Budget Preparation PDF icon 08/12
  10. Job Aid: Building a SubK Budget for S2S Proposals PDF icon 11/12
  11. Job Aid: Progress Reports in InfoEd PDF icon 10/12
  12. Job Aid: Key Points on T32 Training Proposals PDF icon 05/12
  13. Proposal Routing Form PDF icon 06/12

Proposal Routing

  1. Pre-Route for Review and Approvals, Revisions, and Final Route to SubmissionPDF icon 06/12
  2. Pre-route Signoff and Final Route Signoff Principal InvestigatorsPDF icon 06/12
  3. Job Aid: Submit to PI Approval Route PDF icon 06/12
  4. Job Aid: Pre-Route and Final Route of PI Signoff PDF icon 06/12
  5. Job Aid: Insert Yourself into Pre-Route PDF icon 06/12
  6. Job Aid: Department Pre-route Diagram PDF icon 06/12
  7. Job Aid: Routing and Workflow in InfoEd PD Diagram PDF icon 06/12

General

  1. Job Aid: InfoEd Workflow Maps PDF icon 06/12
  2. Job Aid: Print Assembled Proposal PDF icon 06/12
  3. Job Aid: Profile Administrator: Update Faculty Contact Information Enter Delegation Access PDF icon 06/12
  4. Job Aid: Request Addition of New Sponsor PDF icon 10/12
  5. Job Aid: Request Addition of New Subcontractor PDF icon 10/12

Principal Investigator

  1. Delegation of PI Signature in Proposal Development PDF icon 09/11
  2. Job Aid: PI Approval Route for Signoff from Email Notification PDF icon 11/12
FMS503 InfoEd Approvals

eDev Course Description: FMS503

Webinar:
Proposal Development Presentations 11/21/12
Requires VPN from off campus

  1. Presentation: InfoEd Approvals PDF icon 01/13
  2. Job Aid: Proposal Approvals from Email Notification PDF icon 11/12
  3. Job Aid: Department Pre-route Diagram PDF icon 06/12
  4. Job Aid: Routing and Workflow in InfoEd PD DiagramPDF icon 04/12
FMS803 Requester Basic Topics

eDev Course Description: FMS803

 

Online demo: FMS803
Requires VPN from off campus

Webinar:
NUFinancials Lifecycle Viewer 7/13/11

General

  1. Requester Basic Topics Presentation PDF icon
  2. General Navigation in NUFinancials PDF icon 04/12
  3. Purchasing Options at NU PDF icon 03/10
  4. Purchasing Glossary PDF icon 03/10
  5. Manage Requisitions (Requesters) PDF icon 03/10
  6. Budget Stages for REQ/PO PDF icon 03/10
  7. Enter a PO Receipt for Non-Catalog Items & Services PDF icon 03/10
  8. Job Aid: Enter a Receipt PDF icon 11/12
  9. Cancel Requisition PDF icon 03/10
  10. Re-Open Canceled Requisition PDF icon 03/10
  11. Job Aid: Ship to Methods PDF icon
  12. Job Aid: Enter Chart Strings Individually or Use Shortcut PDF icon 11/12
  13. Enter Chart Strings: Scenarios PDF icon 11/12
  14. Job Aid: Distribute Chart String by Percent or Amount PDF icon 11/12
  15. Resolve Combination & Budget Check Errors PDF icon 03/10
  16. Job Aid: Email Notifications PDF icon 03/10
  17. Job Aid: Attachments and Comments PDF icon 11/12
  18. Job Aid: Viewing Requisition Attachments PDF icon 10/12
  19. Job Aid: Printing an Unauthorized PO PDF icon 04/11
  20. Job Aid: Item Categories for Assets and Account Codes for Capital Equpment PDF icon 05/12

Catalog

  1. Catalog Requisition Search iBuyNU & Create Cart PDF icon 01/11
  2. Search iBuyNU PDF icon 10/12
  3. Job Aid: Create a Catalog Requisition from Your Own Shopping Cart PDF icon 07/09
  4. Catalog Requisition Assigned Cart PDF icon 01/11
  5. Job Aid: Create a Requisition from Assigned Shopping Cart PDF icon 03/10
  6. Comparison Shopping in Hosted Catalogs PDF icon 02/10
  7. Create and Manage Favorites PDF icon 10/12
  8. Catalog Requisition Favorites PDF icon 11/12
  9. Job Aid: Create a Catalog Requisition from Favorites PDF icon 10/12
  10. Track Status in iBuyNU PDF icon 03/12
  11. Job Aid: iBuyNU Tracking Quick Reference Guide PDF icon 03/12
  12. Assigning Substitute Requester PDF icon 07/09
  13. Action Items Box PDF icon 07/09
  14. Job Aid: iBuyNU Print PO or Invoice PDF icon 03/12
  15. Job Aid: View iBuyNU Item Description in Manage Requisitions PDF icon 05/12

Non-catalog

  1. Non-Catalog Requisition PDF icon 11/12
  2. Job Aid: Create a Non-Catalog Requisition PDF icon 11/12
  3. Non-Catalog Special Requisition: Blanket PDF icon 08/11
  4. Job Aid: Create a Blanket Requisition PDF icon 11/12
  5. Non-Catalog Special Requisition: Receive by Dollar Amount PDF icon 11/12
  6. Non-Catalog Special Requisition: Grant Subcontract PDF icon 11/10
  7. Job Aid: Create a Pre-Payment Requisition Using Hold Check PDF icon 11/12
FMS113 Scheduling Cognos Reports

eDev Course Description: FMS113

 

Online demo: FMS113 08/09
Requires VPN from off campus

  1. Save & Schedule Reports for Delivery PDF icon 05/13
  2. Using My Activities & Schedules PDF icon 10/12
FMS121 Query

This course is by invitation only.

 

Online demo: FMS121 07/09
Requires VPN from off campus

  1. Introduction to Query for Query Developers pdf icon 03/09
  2. Introduction to Query: View Access Only pdf icon 11/09
  3. Common Records and Fields pdf icon
  4. Common Records Relationships pdf icon
FMS122 Advanced Query

This course is by invitation only.

  1. Advanced Query for Query Developers 10/12