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Understanding Earmarked Funds (i.e., Manual Reserves)

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Location: Virtual Training Session Duration: 2 hours Format: Lecture + Demonstration Workshop Material Earmarked Funds (a.k.a., Manual Reserves, Funds Commitments and Encumbrances) are created by departments in FIS to reserve available budget dollars for expenses that are not processed through HRIS (e.g., payroll) or Logistics (e.g., POs). They enable you to set aside/reserve budget dollars for future expenditures. This
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8. SC – Basic Funds Management Reporting

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Location: Virtual Training Session Duration: 3 hours Format: Lecture + Demonstrations Course Material This course is designed for new Financial Information Systems (FIS) users, and provides an overview of Funds Management (FM) reports. Topics include: The purpose of Funds Management (FM) reporting Common FM reports and their features Prior to attending this course it is highly recommended that you attend
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9. SC – Basic Controlling Reporting

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Location: Virtual Training Session Duration: 3 hours Format: Lecture + Demonstrations Course Material This course is designed for new and experienced Financial Information Systems (FIS) users and provides an overview of some commonly used Controlling reports. Specifically, the course introduces commonly used Controlling (CO) reports, the characteristics and functions of each report, and how to interpret each reports’
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Reconciling and Reviewing Month End Statements

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Location: Virtual Training Session Duration: 2 hours Format: Lecture + Demonstration. The university policy requires that all departments reconcile their actual transaction with their Statement of Accounts on a monthly basis. This ensures that all transactions are completely/accurately recorded in FIS. This course walks you through the university’s month-end reconciliation policy, guidelines and management reports. Topics include: University
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1. SC – FIS Overview

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Location: Virtual Training Session Duration: 3.5 hours Format: Lecture + Demonstrations Course Material  This course provides a basic understanding of how Financial Information Systems (FIS) is used to facilitate administrative financial management while introducing common terms and concepts used in FIS. This is the prerequisite for all new FIS users. Topics include: Introduction to common terms and concepts used in
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