Updated Reference Guides
July 2022
Here is the latest upload of updated and new CMiC reference guides on the CMiC Documentation Portal for July 2022.
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Accounts Payable - R12 |
Updated Maintain Business Partners section as follows:
NOTE: The updates completed on these tabs were also carried over to the AR and PO modules, which also contain the Maintain BP screen. |
Updated Payment Processing section as follows:
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Updated Setup section as follows:
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Updated Reports section with a new report for Aged Report Summary. This existing report contains a new option to include/exclude deposits in the output. | |
Updated Quick Guides section with a new quick guide for Customizing EFT Email Notifications. | |
Accounts Receivable - R12 |
Updated Payment Processing > Enter Receipts > [Invoice] – Button section with an updated screenshot to display the new 'Select' all checkbox which gives the user the ability to select all invoices at once. |
Updated Utilities section with two new subsections:
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Updated Setup > AR Control File > Receipt – Tab section to clarify how the 'Allow Invoice Overpayment' checkbox is used. | |
BI Analytics - R12 | Updated Standard Canvases and Objects section with a note to indicate that users with the system privilege BISECMNG can view all default canvases, regardless of the user’s assigned roles. |
Updated Getting Started – Creating Canvases > Step 4: Assign Security Roles to Objects in Buckets section to explain how to use the [Clear and Assign] button and the [Assign] button when assigning roles to objects in a bucket. | |
BI Dashboard Builder - R12 | Updated BI Dashboard Builder - Screen > Fields - Pane > Visualization Calculated Fields > Functions section with a new subsection for Nested Function Calls. |
Updated Visualizations > Drillthrough > Context Variable Name section to correct text in the context variable code statement example. |
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Updated Visualizations > Tables section as follows:
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Updated Visualizations section with a new subsection for the Bubble Map visualization. | |
CMiC Field - R12 |
Updated CMiC Field Security as follows:
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Updated Communication Management section as follows:
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Updated Document Management section as follows:
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Updated Budget & Cost Management section as follows:
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Updated Site Management section as follows:
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Updated Reports section as follows:
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Updated File Maintenance section as follows:
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Completed minor formatting and editing throughout the guide. | |
Comdata Integration - R12 | This guide has been reviewed and updated with latest features and functionality. The bulk of the changes reside in Preparing Checks for a Selection Group section and Preparing Checks for a Pay Run Group section. |
Updated Setup > Check Release and Check Reconciliation Feature section to clarify how this feature is used. |
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Two new sections were added:
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Updated Creating Comdata Vendor Report Using CMiC BI section to change name to "Creating a Vendor Report Using CMiC BI" and made the section more generic. | |
Contract Forecast with PCI Projections - R12 |
Updated Bill Codes (Detail) – Section as follows:
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Updated Color Highlights and Hover Text for Cost to Complete and Cost Forecast Columns section to include two new rows to the table for Proj Cost Forecast (Incl. Pending CO) for yellow and green hover text. | |
Corpay Integration - R12 | Nvoicepay has been re-branded to Corpay so the integration guide has been updated to reflect this change. |
Enterprise Content Management - R12 |
Updated Auto Cold Storage (ASC) section as follows:
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ESS Employees and Applicants - R12 | Updated ESS Registration section to indicate where Azure Authentication can be set up for ESS Registration. |
Added new section called System Options for ESS which details the setting options located in the Self Service tab of the System Options screen in the System Data module. | |
Added new section called Azure Authentication for ESS which details how to set up Azure Authentication in the ESS module. | |
Updated Personal Information section as follows:
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Equipment Costing - R12 | Updated Enter New Equipment > Equipment - Section > Billing Cap - Tab section to indicate that this tab is enabled when the 'Use Billing Revenue Cap' checkbox is checked on the Asset tab of the System Options screen in the System Data module. Also updated to indicate that this option is available for the standard auto-charge functionality when billing rates are used in the Equipment Costing module. |
Updated Setup > Equipment Classes section to indicate that Exclude Discounts, Exclude from Billing Replacement Value, and Exclude from Value Cap checkboxes are used in conjunction with the standard auto-charge functionality when billing rates are used in the Equipment Costing module. | |
Fixed Assets - R12 | Updated Querying Data > Asset Query section with details regarding the 'Include Disposed Of Assets' checkbox. |
General Ledger - R12 | Updated Setup > Local Tables > Maintain Departments section with a new screenshot to reflect the addition of the [Import] button on the screen's Block toolbar. Under the Department Details tab, updated description for the 'Active' checkbox to indicate that the GLVINADPT system privilege not only allows users to view, but also to update inactive department records now. |
Updated Utilities section with a new subsection for Update Transaction TAC Values. | |
Updated Financial Document Formatter 2.0 section as follows:
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Getting Started - R12 | Updated CMiC Software Environment section to replace "Internet Explorer 11" with "Microsoft Edge" browser. |
Human Capital Management - R12 | Updated File Maintenance > Employee Maintenance section to indicate that the Employee Maintenance screen can be used as part of the Azure Authentication process. |
Human Resources - R12 |
Updated Benefit and Deduction Administration section as follows:
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Imaging - R12 | Updated Working with Images > Entering/Updating Flysheet Data section to include a note in the description of the [Upload Multiple Documents] button to indicate that this button cannot be used to upload very large documents and that the single document [Upload] button should be used instead. |
Updated Imaging Setup > Imaging Control > Imaging Controls – Tab > Invoice Validation – Section under the 'Enable Voucher Imaging Linking' checkbox field to add a reference to Appendix C, Backfilling Images for Existing Transactions. | |
Updated Imaging Setup > Creating Fillable PDFs and Dynamic Flysheets section as follows:
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Updated Appendices > Appendix C section to clarify that "IMGSO_LINK_DOC_TO_VOUCHER_FLAG" is the ' Enable Voucher Image Linking' checkbox which is located in Imaging Controls. | |
Updated Quick Guides as follows:
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International Payroll - R12 |
Created a new section for Calculations for Dubai Region with the following subsections:
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Created a new section for Quebec Insurance Group Maintenance. | |
Inventory - R12 | Updated Setup > Inventory Locations section with details regarding importing inventory locations. |
I/O - R12 | Updated Using CMiC I/O > Sending CMiC IO email from within Collaboration section to provide details to the description for Attachments for the ‘Share via Download Link’ checkbox. |
Job Billing - R12 |
Updated Creating a Billing Contract >Contract Entry section as follows:
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Updated Creating a Bill > Preparing the Billing > G/C Prepare Billing (General Contractor Prepare Billing) - Screen section as follows:
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Updated Queries > Transaction Detail Query section to provide details about how the Data Filters section is used on this screen. | |
Updated Setup section as follows:
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Job Costing - R12 |
Updated Creating a Job section as follows:
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Updated Using WBS Capabilities section as follows:
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Updated Working with Bid Jobs > Win/Lose Bid – Screen section to detail the Cost Code Template field on the Open Bids tab. |
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Updated Setup section as follows:
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Lite Editor - R12 |
Updated Diagnostic Tool > Setup > Who Can Run Diagnostic Tool? section to update system privilege for non-Cloud customers from "UIGDNGTOOL" to "UIDGNTOOL". |
Microsoft Integration Package - R12 | Updated Create MIP Word® Document using Microsoft Word® Based Template > Step 5: Create MIP Word® Template to Generate MIP Word® Document section add more detail about using modifiers and replacement fields. |
Opportunity Management - R12 | Updated Organizations > Detail - Tab section to clarify how the Market Sector section of the screen is used |
Updated Opportunities > Opportunity Management - Section as follows:
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Updated Setup section as follows:
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Pay Request - R12 |
Updated Publish Pay Request Project > Publish Project in Pay Request section as follows:
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Updated Create Subcontract Tied to Pay Request section to include details about the payment request window notifications. | |
Updated Create Pay Request section with updated screenshots and details to reflect latest functionality on the screens when creating an RFP. Added new details to the Document & Signatures tab to describe how each of the panels on this tab are used (i.e. Generate Documents, Download Templates, and Upload Documents). Also added a new subsection to define the various Pay Request stages that could be displayed in the Status field. | |
Updated Sign Pay Request Documents section to update screenshots to reflect latest templates feature. | |
Updated Pay Request Setup section with the following two new subsections:
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Added new section for Pay Request Template Maintenance. | |
PM Exchange - R12 | Updated Data Exchange (DX) Applications section with updated screenshots and a new subsection for DX Import/Export. |
Updated DX Setup section with updated screenshots to reflect the latest functionality. Included details about the new Table mode view and Search field. | |
Updated DX Log and RTI Log sections with details about using the mass selection checkbox to resubmit records for reviewing updated status results. | |
Removed DX User Access section as the DX User Access screen covered in this section has been replaced with the User Access Administration screen. The User Access Administration section is a new subsection within PM Exchange Setup. | |
Updated Procore Integration section as follows:
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Updated PM Exchange Setup section with a new subsection for User Access Administration. | |
Purchase Order - R12 | Updated Enter Purchase Order > Overview – Enter Purchase Order section with a note to indicate that details must be entered and saved in the PO header before line item details can be entered in the Purchase Order Detail section. This note was also added to the Purchase Order Detail – Section > Line Item Details section. |
Subcontract Management - R12 | Updated Contracts > Enter Subcontract/Change Order > Schedule of Values - Tab section with a new subsection for WBS Code 1, 2, 3, 4. |
Added a note to Status > Compliance Status Pop-Up > Screen’s Buttons - [Documents] Button section to clarify that this button is not used to attach documents. It is used to record reference details regarding documents that may be attached to the subcontract that are related to the compliance codes. | |
Subcontractor Prequalification - R12 | Updated Subcontractor Prequalification > Subcontractor Prequalification Applicants section with updated screenshots to accurately reflect the latest GUI in CMiC Field. |
Updated Self Service > Subcontractor Prequalification Questionnaire > Surety and Financial Information section to update the screenshot to reflect the addition of the new Currency field on page 4 of the Subcontractor Prequalification Questionnaire. | |
Updated Prequalification Setup > Prequalification Control section with a new subsection for Calculation for Single and Aggregate Award Limits. | |
System Administration - R12 | Updated Quartz Utility - System Guide > Troubleshooting section with a new subsection for Invalid Memory Access. |
Added a new section for DBDEFINE.SQL Encryption for CMiC Environment. | |
System Data - R12 |
Updated Setup > System Options section as follows:
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Updated Security section as follows:
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Updated Global Tables section as follows:
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Translation Manager - R12 | New! The Translation Manager tool gives users the ability to use the CMiC Enterprise System in different languages. The Translation Manager tool is used to create translations for languages not provided by CMiC, or copy CMiC-provided translations, such as French or Spanish, to use them as a base for the user's own translations. |
US Payroll - R12 |
Updated Company Setup section as follows:
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Updated Employees section as follows:
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Added note to Jobs > Jobs Overtime Rules section to indicate that rules created on this screen, along with those created in the Billing Overtime Rules screen in Job Billing, only affect billing amounts. | |
Updated Timesheets section as follows:
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Updated Processing section as follows:
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Updated Imports > Importing Timesheets From Oracle section to detail the new Customer Employee Number field which has been added to the Oracle Import File and template (IMP_TSH_CUST_EMP_NO). This new field allows for customer data mapping. | |
Updated Utilities > Employee Integration Log section with additional details regarding the purpose of this screen and a description of the Source field. | |
Added the following new quick guides:
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Workflow - R12 | Updated Setup > Launch Maintenance > Screen Based Launch Maintenance (User Initiated Workflow Setup) > Selection Criteria – Section with a note under the Program field to indicate what the user should do if the program they are looking for does not appear in the LOV for the Program field. |
Updated Appendix B - Compliance Workflow > Process to clarify email setup. |
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