Welcome to Oracle 24/7 Navigation Overview
Agenda Oracle 24/7 Overview Navigating Oracle 24/7 Oracle 24/7 Training for Everyone Navigating the Oracle 24/7 Self-Paced Online Training (WBT)
Frequently Asked Questions What is Oracle 24/7? Why are we switching to Oracle 24/7? When is Oracle 24/7 going live? What are the benefits of Oracle 24/7?
What is Oracle 24/7? UTPA’s customized version of Oracle’s e-Business Suite of software The replacement for our current IA, FRS and HRS systems Involves all financial and HR functions (except Student Systems or Loan Systems)
What is Oracle 24/7? State of the art technology: Oracle’s integrated database, Web-based access A 24/7 system
Why are we switching to Oracle? The End of Life for the IA Systems is fast approaching The IA Systems do not have all functionality that UTPA needs (e.g. On-Line Purchasing, Travel Application) The IA System is difficult to maintain and modify
Why are we switching to Oracle? Our current IA System is Not Web-Based NOT 24/7 (requires nightly downtime for batch processing) Old Technology (1980’s)
When will Oracle 24/7 Go Live? Go Live? September 1, 2006 HR Self-Service & Financials Time Entry - January, 2007 formerly our orange, green and blue timecards
What are the benefits of Oracle 24/7? Available 24/ Greater Functionality On-Line Purchases On-Time Account Balance/Encumbrance updates On-Line Travel Application More friendly interface – Web
What are the benefits of Oracle 24/7? Automated processes will eliminate most paperwork Workflow - Faster processes facilitated - e.g. travel applications, purchases 6. Faster, more accurate information On-going training resources
Oracle 24/7 Training Self-Paced Online Training (WBT) July 31, Ongoing, accessible 24/7 Oracle 24/7 Specialist Training (SME’s) July 31, August 10, 2006 Oracle 24/7 Refresher Small-group tutorials for end users August 14, August 31, 2006 By appointment
Oracle 24/7 DEMO Self-Paced Online Training (Web-Based Training)
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Oracle 24/7 Contacts Michael Outhabong Project Manager (956) Deena Ponce Adm. Coordinator (956) Juan Mata Associate Comptroller (956) Roy Trevino Asst. Dir. Computer Services (956) Bob Lim Asst. CIO Information Technology (956)
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