1. LOGASnet Introduction and Overview for external Organisations Click the forward button to begin

2. Introduction This presentation will cover: Who Uses LOGASnet What LOGASnet does Example of an online form Reporting System Access Where to get more help and support

3. Who uses LOGASnet? DCLG External Organisations e.g. Local Authorities, Auditors etc.

4. What is LOGASnet? External users use it to: Enter, validate and certify cycle step data via an online form Set up and maintain users within their organisation (limited use only) Run a wide range of reports

5. Entering Cycle Step Data Expand / collapse the form headings to display the individual fields for the cycle step

6. Entering Cycle Step Data Each field has detailed field description, accessed by clicking on the field reference. You can also access field notes by clicking the pencil icon.

7. Entering Cycle Step Data Field level help is available for all fields. Screen level help is also available.

8. Entering Cycle Step Data Options at the top of the form allow you to: find fields expand and collapse the form set calculation, validation and field count options.

9. LOGASnet Reporting A range of standard reports are available Reports can be exported to Excel or PDF

10. System Access Access LOGASnet via the internet Obtain LOGASnet user ID and activation key via LOGASnet helpdesk Use your user ID, activation key and your chosen password to activate your Government Gateway ID for logging on to LOGASnet

11. User Setup Most users are set up by DCLG Selected users in organisations can set up Claims Officers and Auditors DCLG Claims Administrators Claims Officers Appointed Auditors Auditors

12. Help & Support You can contact the LOGASnet helpdesk via email and phone:  logasnet.helpdesk@communities.gsi.gov.uk  0303 4442444

13. Further Training A full range of training and reference materials is available, including: Detailed User Guides for DCLG and external users Quick Reference Guides User Setup Logging On & Navigating Cycle Step Overview Reporting Payments Frequently asked Questions

14. Further Training These training materials will be available from within LOGASnet itself, under the Training Materials menu.

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