SMU Financials Training

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Getting Started, Set-up and Defaults

  • Logging In and Out of SMU Financials
  • Creating, Deleting and Editing Favorites
  • Inactivating the Type Ahead Feature
  • Searching for Vendors, Vouchers, and Payments

  • Vendors
  • Vouchers
  • Payments
  • Journals

  • Preparing to use Journal Entries: Hiding Columns
  • Creating Journal Entries
  • Adding Attachments to Journal Entries
  • Resolving Invalid Chartfield Errors
  • Resolving Journal Edit Errors
  • Exporting Journal Entry Data to MS Excel
  • Searching for Existing Journal Entries
  • Viewing Attachments and Printing Journal Entries
  • Additional Links: Accounting Concepts and Tips

  • Financial Systems Support
  • Chart of Accounts
  • University-Wide Subclasses
  • How do I join fsuser group to receive email notifications?
  • What date is the cut-off for entering transactions for this month?
  • Accounting Search Tools

  • eProcurement

    Requisition Essentials

  • Create a New Requisition
  • Create a Favorite for Frequently Purchased Items
  • Create a Requisition using a Favorite
  • Create a Web Requisition
  • Chartfields and Split Item Costs

  • Customizing Accounting Lines and Chartfields
  • Split Item Costs: Individual Line Item
  • Split Item Costs: Multiple Line Items
  • Manage Requisitions

  • Manage Requisitions
  • Manage Shipping Information

  • Change Shipping Address: Individual Line Item
  • Change Shipping Address: Multiple Line Item
  • Price Justification and Comments

  • Updating Comments on a Requisition
  • Attaching a file: Adding Price Justification
  • Working with Vendors

  • Searching for Vendors
  • Suggest a New Vendor
  • Approving Requisitions

  • First Approver
  • Second Approver: Approving and Denying Requisitions
  • Second Approver: Pushback Requisitions
  • Manage Requisitions
  • Managing Requisition Approvals
  • Additional Resources

    Training Guides

  • SMU Financials Manual 9.1
  • SMU eProcurement Training Guide
  • SMU eProcurement Approver's Only Training Guide
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