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20080306

Sage Master Builder Advanced Report Writer Workshops

Syscon Advanced Report Writer Workshops I and II for Sage Master Builder
Detailed Course Description

The Syscon Advanced Report Writer Workshop is intended for experienced users of Sage Master Builder (SMB) that wish to maximize their ability to extract and manipulate data from this powerful program.

Workshop I (4 class hours)

This class will begin with the form designer in SMB including:

complex designs
multiple page reports
use of logos and graphics on reports, calculated fields and queries

After the form designer, the SMB report writer will be studied in detail including:

Selecting the proper primary table
Grouping
Sorting
Selection criteria
Subtotals and totals
Basic and advanced calculated fields
Complex use of grouping and sorting for unusual report needs and patterns
Complex use of selection criteria for unusual report needs and patterns

Procedure documents and examples of forms, reports, a reference document for calculated fields, and examples of calculations and queries will be provided as part of the class materials.

Level II (4 class hours)

Level II goes deeper into the underlying table structure and relationships of the data stored in Sage Master Builder. This information is useful not only for the SMB report writer, but for those who are using other reporting tools such as Crystal Reports or Microsoft Visual Foxpro or Microsoft Access. The class will cover:

Review of all primary, secondary and tertiary data tables in Master Builder
Key value data relationships between primary and secondary data tables
Reading and using the information in the Master Builder field library
Designing complex reports in Master Builder and in third party tools such as Crystal Reports and Visual Foxpro

Class materials will include advanced data diagrams, data maps, example reports, example reports specifications.

This is a hands-on class where students are encouraged to work with their own data and reports.

Labels: report writer, sage master builder, training

posted by Web Master at 12:53 PM

20080305

Primavera Contract Manager - E202 - Course Description

Course E202

This is Primavera’s training class for Contract Manager (formerly known as Expedition). The course provides hands-on training for using the software from creating a project to issuing the final pay requisition. Participants will learn both project how to use the cost control and document management features of Contract Manager and apply them to real world scenarios

Learning Outcomes:
• Manage contract execution
• Log and Track project-critical documents
• Analyze and control costs
Profession Development and Continuing Education Units:
• Earns 19.5 PDUs and 1.95 CEUs
• PMI Program Number - E202
Prerequisite: A working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer
Course Length: 3 days
Course Price: $1295 (USD)

At the completion of this course the student will be able to:
• Create a Project
• Develop a company directory
• Track Drawings
• Track Daily Reports
• Prepare Meeting Minutes
• Log and track submittal items
• Document Issues
• Track Costs and Contracts
• Set up and status Payments Requisitions
• Manage the change process
• Use reports for analysis
• Resolve Issues
• Track safety documents

Course Outline
• Introduction
• Setting up the Company Directory
• Costing Fundamentals
• Contracts
• Issues
• Tracking and Logging Submittals
• Letters, RFIs, and Telephone Records
• Tracking Drawings
• Safety
• Change Management
• Daily Reports and Meeting Minutes
• Requisitions
• Control Center

posted by Web Master at 8:28 AM