USAS User’s Manual –
Chapter 1: Introduction

Table of Contents

• Instructions for Using the USAS User’s Manual
  • Purpose of the Manual
  • Agency System Adjustments
  • Character Entry
  • Manual Time Frame
• Overview of the Introduction
  • About this Chapter
  • Design of USAS
  • Profile-Driven System
  • Transaction Code-Driven System
  • Coding Reduction
    • Index
    • PCA
  • Features in USAS
    • OnLine Interactive System
    • Automated System Balancing
• Accounting Capabilities
  • Budget Accounting
    • Appropriation Control
    • Agency Budget Control
  • Revenue Cycle
    • Revenue Estimates
    • Accounts Receivable
    • Invoicing
    • Revenue Accounting
    • Cash Receipts
  • Expenditure Cycle
    • Pre-encumbrances
    • Encumbrances
    • Expenditures and Disbursements
    • Payment Generation/Cancellation
  • General Ledger
    • General Ledger Accounting
    • Journal Entries
    • Long-Term Liabilities
• Subsystem Capabilities
  • Project/Grant Accounting
  • Recurring Transactions
  • Program and Cost Accounting
  • Document Tracking
  • Reporting

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