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Home / Administrator Access / Administration Jobs

Administration Jobs

System Administrators can execute background processes responsible for processing data in the application.  Errors that occur during these processes can be viewed in the application exception report (see Report Types)

  • Initialize Snapshot Data
    • Loads Position and Costing data from the Data Warehouse.
    • Deletes any existing Position and Costing snapshot data prior to loading.
    • Must be run once at the beginning of every budgeting cycle.
    • If re-executed, Initialize Application Data must also be re-executed.
  • Initialize Application Data
    • Loads and processes all data in the application.
    • Deletes any existing application data, including changes made by users, prior to loading.
    • Must be run once at the beginning of every budgeting cycle, after Initialize Snapshot Data.
  • Initialize Allocation Detail Amounts
    • Re-calculates and loads data used for the 901 budget reports.
    • This can be run multiple times if needed.
    • Useful for scenarios where changes to the application require that report data be re-calculated without impacting user data changes.
  • Submit Workday Costing Allocations
    • Submits all eligible costing allocations to Workday (see Submitting Costing Allocations to Workday)
    • This process could take several hours to complete, depending the number of costing allocations submitted to Workday.

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