Resource Center: Training
Find available courses and related training material by financial activity or application.
Select an application below to view available training resources.
Authority Manager
Authority Manager is a web based system which enables individuals to grant authority across many financial systems used on campus including Oracle Financials, ReportMart3, PeopleSoft HR, ReportMart, and Kronos Time and Leave Reporting System. Authority Manager allows employees to view authority assignments for themselves or others, view all assigned authority records in an organization, and as authorized, grant or revoke authroity to others.
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Cost Policy and Chart of Accounts (ORA-1101) |
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Authority Manager Tutorial |
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Hyperion
Hyperion Planning and Reports is the master database for the University Consolidated Budget. Hyperion is pre-populated with data from core Oracle Financials and PeopleSoft HRMS applications.
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Stanford’s Budget System Tutorial (UBO-0500) |
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Hyperion Budget Entry and Reporting for NEW Budget Planners
Required for all NEW Budget Planners (UBO-0510) |
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Hyperion Budget Entry and Reporting for EXPERIENCED Budget Planners (UBO-0520) |
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Hyperion Budget Entry and Reporting for EXPERIENCED Budget Planners (accelerated pace) (UBO-0530) |
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iOU System
iOU is a custom user interface developed specifically to meet Stanford's unique reimbursement process needs. There are four key modules in the iOU System: Reimbursements, Advances, Other Checks, and Petty Cash.
Getting Access
About iOU
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iOU Reimbursement & Advances (FIN-0460) |
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Kronos Time & Leave Reporting System
Courses and related training materials to help you learn how to enter and/or approve time and leave in Kronos, the University’s time and leave reporting system.
Getting Access
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Enter Leave Hours in Kronos (Tutorial) |
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Review and Approve Employee Timecards (Tutorial) |
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Kronos Time and Leave Policies & Procedures (FIN-0655) |
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Oracle iBudgets
iBudgets is a web-based interface to the Oracle Financials system that allows users to initiate modifications to Expense or Revenue Control information in the 9/1 University Consolidated Budget. Authorized budget officers can use the application to create new budgets and/or modify / reallocate existing budgets, to effect budgetary changes without impacting the original 9/1 budget "snapshot".
About Oracle iBudgets
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Introduction to iBudgets |
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Oracle iJournals
iJournals is a web-based interface to the Oracle Financials system that allows users to initiate transfers among PTAs or across Expenditure Types or Object Codes.
Getting Access
About Oracle iJournals
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Introduction to iJournals (FIN-0210) |
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Oracle Internet Procurement
Internet Procurement, sometimes referred to as "iProcurement" or "iPO", is the web-based self-service purchasing module of the Oracle Financials System. Users across Stanford access Internet Procurement to initiate purchases of goods and services on behalf of their departments and business units.
| Course Title | Delivery Method |
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Introduction to Stanford Finance and Research Administration (FIN-0120) |
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Purchasing Using Oracle Internet Procurement (FIN-0410) |
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Oracle Labor Distribution
Labor Distribution is an Oracle software application designed specifically to allow users to create, review, and edit Labor Schedules or create Labor Distribution Adjustments.
Getting Access
About Oracle Labor Distribution
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Labor Distribution Adjustments (FIN-0520) |
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PCard
Purchasing Cards (a.k.a. PCards) are Stanford liability credit cards issued to University faculty, staff, and student employees (as required) for use in making University business purchases. PCard is a custom module of the Oracle Financials system used to verify, edit, search, approve, or withdraw charges made against these Purchasing Cards.
Getting Access
About PCard
| Course Title | Delivery Method |
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PCard Policy and Procedure (FIN-0450) |
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PeopleSoft
Stanford uses PeopleSoft applications for payroll and student administration.
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PeopleSoft Student Administration Basics (Tutorial) |
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PeopleSoft Graduate Financial Support (GFS) for Read-Only Access (Tutorial) |
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Worklist Manager for GFS Approvers (Tutorial) |
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ReportMart1
ReportMart1 provides a common reporting environment and tools for Stanford’s PeopleSoft applications (Payroll and Student Administration), Kronos Time and Leave Reporting System, Pinnacle (IT Services Billing System), and STARS (Stanford Training And Registration System).
Getting Access
| Course Title | Delivery Method |
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Introduction to Reportmart1 (ITS-8401) |
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ReportMart3
ReportMart3 (RM3) is the primary reporting tool and environment for the financial data in the Oracle Financials system.
Getting Access
| Course Title | Delivery Method |
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Introduction to ReportMart3 (FIN-0320) |
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Sunflower Assets
Sunflower Assets (SFA) is used by Department Property Administrators (DPAs) and Project Management Office (PMO) to create and maintain asset records for the accountability, tracking, physical inventory and disposal of property.
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Property Policies and Procedures (ORA-1310) |
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Create and Maintain Asset Records in Sunflower (ORA-1320) |
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Excess and Reporting in Sunflower Assets (ORA-1330) |
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