Function Options and Glossary

Functions

The following table shows the functional hierarchy within the FM system. Each level of indentation shows the options that are available. All options are available to the function unless noted otherwise in the description.

BT Balances and Totals

ST Summary Totals Displays balances and totals for receipts, and expenditures for the account

CT Class Totals Displays totals for receipts and expenditures by class for

the account

ET Encumbrance Totals Displays total encumbrances by type for the account

Period Viewing Options

C Current Displays balances and activity totals for he current month

and the cumulative period. Cannot use for Class Totals

screens

M Monthly Displays balances and activity totals by month. Cannot use

for Encumbrance Totals screens

Q Quarterly Displays balances and activity totals by quarter. Cannot use

for Encumbrance Totals screens

A Annual Displays activity totals by month without balance

information. Cannot use for Encumbrance Totals screens.

Accumulation Viewing Options

P Periodic Displays activity totals for each individual period. No

accumulation is shown.

Y Year-to-Date Displays year-to-date cumulative activity totals for each

period.

Year Beginning Month Viewing Options

07 July ISU fiscal year

10 October Federal fiscal year

01 January Calendar year

All dates are in the mm ccyy format. The current year and two previous fiscal years are available.

TD Transaction Detail

DR Detail by Reference Number Displays transactions sorted by reference number

DC Detail by Class Code Displays transactions sorted by class code

DD Detail by Document Date Displays transactions sorted by document date

DT Detail by Transaction Code Displays transactions by type of transaction

DS Detail Application Selection Displays the options for the TD function

EA Encumbrances by Account Displays the encumbrances created by PO’s

EP Encumbrances by PO Displays the encumbrances related to a PO

Layout Viewing Options

N Normal Displays the four elements listed above plus

description, purchase order number, and amount

E Extended Displays the elements in “normal layout” plus section-

project and payee Social Security number

Display Month Viewing Options

All dates are in the mm ccyy format 15 months of date are available

LB Lists and Browses

Search Options

Fund-Account Displays account, account title, mailing address and org

code in account number order. Put a character in the

section-project field to list projects.

Org Code Displays org code, department title and unit title in org

code order. For a list of accounts by org code, put a

character to the left of the org code of interest.

Class Code Displays class code, class title, Contract Statement group,

and class code roll-up in class code order.

Principal Investigator Displays principal investigator (PI) name, home

department name and address in PI name order. For a list

of accounts by PI, put a character to the left of the PI

name of interest.

Contract Number Displays contract number, sponsor and PI in contract

number order. For a list of accounts by contract number,

put a character to the left of the contract number of

interest.

F Keys

The following describes the usage of the F keys across the top of your keyboard.

F1 Help Provides an explanation of the field you are in and/or a list

of its options.

F3 Menu Takes you to the menu of the next higher level. Exit helps.

F4 Transfer Transfers you to the ADIN menu or another system if

function designated.

F5 Back Screen Functions like Back in a Web Browser. Takes you to the

screen you used immediately before the current.

F6 Forward Screen Functions like Forward in a Web Browser. Only used after

F5 to take you to the next screen.

F7 Up Scrolls like a spreadsheet to the screen above the current.

F8 Down Scrolls like a spreadsheet to the screen below the current.

F9 Left Scrolls like a spreadsheet to the screen left of the current.

F10 Right Scrolls like a spreadsheet to the screen right of the current.

F11 Previous Takes you to the account immediately before the current.

F12 Next Takes you to the account immediately after the current.

Right Control Takes you to the next line of the screen.