The Basics: Introduction to MyFinancial.desktop | Check course availability and register for class

In this introductory course, we will explain how financial information at UW is organized, where the data resides in MyFinancial.desktop, discover the linkages between UW's Financial Accounting System (FAS), as well as how to recognize different budget types. Through hands-on activities, you will gain the knowledge needed to navigate through, interpret data in MyFinancial.desktop (MyFD).

Through course discussions and hands-on activities you will:

• Discover how to read budget balances for 3 different types of budgets
• Locate and interpret the different reports (budget and transaction summary), monitoring budget balances and investigating expenditure details
• Learn techniques for monitoring large groups of budgets (budget lists)
• Navigate to important support resources including the online glossary, AND step-by-step instructions on the MyFD web pages
• Utilize the tools necessary to accomplish online transaction/budget reconciliation
• Be exposed to other MyFD tools, resources and learning opportunities

Experience Level: Beginner
Location: Seattle Campus, UW Tower Building (Room info e-mailed with confirmation)
Dates (all classes close one week prior):

• Tuesday, May 21st,  9:00am - 12:00pm (A Few Seats Still Available!)
• Wednesday, June 12th,  9:00am - 12:00pm

MyFinancial.desktop Queries Workshop | Check course availability and register for class

This workshop is designed to help MyFinancial.desktop users conquer the query tool! This workshop is comprised of two distinct pieces: an introduction and an overview of queries followed by an opportunity to try your hand at creating and running queries, using your own budgets, in a computer classroom. This workshop is appropriate for current MyFD users who are very comfortable using the MyFinancial.desktop reporting application.

Course will cover the basics of querying including:

• Creating queries
• Identifying queryable information
• Understanding the reasons for querying
• Additional resources.

Students are encouraged to bring questions and ideas for specific queries they would like to run.

Experience Level: Intermediate/Advanced
Location: Seattle Campus, UW Tower Building  (Room info e-mailed with confirmation)
Dates (all classes close one week prior):

• Wednesday, May 22nd, 10:00am - 12:00pm (A Few Seats Still Available!)

Looking for other Procurement Services trainings?  Check out the Procurement Services Training page.