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The DCIS operational structure, processing and user functions, and the data and data characteristics are implemented in accordance with the functional requirements and detailed design presented in two previous documents: the Functional Requirements for the Enhanced Departmental Contracts Information System, published in March 1994; and the Detailed Specifications for the Enhanced Departmental Contracts Information System, published in July 1994. The referenced documents provide a basis for understanding the content and operational characteristics of the enhanced DCIS.

FY 2008 DCIS User Manual  (Word Format 12,057 Kb)

FY 2007 DCIS User Manual  (Word Format 11,062 Kb)

FY 2006 DCIS User Manual  (Word Format 8,625 Kb)

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This manual is part of a series of four life cycle documents produced for the DCIS user and operations community. These documents are defined as follows:

  • User Manual

Describes the batch and interactive data submission processes, and the specific reporting available with these processes.

  • Query and Report Manual

Describes the menu-driven and free-format reporting capability, and the standardized, periodic reports.

  • System Manager Manual

Describes the performance of batch processing, batch processing reports, user account initialization, audit trail capabilities, and other system management activities.

  • Configuration Manual

Describes the software, hardware, and communications configurations, and the data base logical design for use by the system development and maintenance personnel.


 
 

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