Maintenance activities have made a difference in synchronization with the QDB and GFAU problems. The next major enhancement will be the implementation of the CSER release, which is anticipated for the beginning of the next fiscal year. UCLA has joined the UC wide group looking at a GUI interface for payroll. All users have signed off test plans on. Several applications in the financial area have completed the testing and have been reviewed and signed off by users.
Contingency planning is the next step.
The R-Net team is currently testing and modifying an Academic Profiles System in Visual Basic. The clean up the current data existing in the Contract and Grants system with Sponsored Research's RMS system has made excellent progress. The team has developed a detailed checklist for these evaluations. The OPRS Human Protocols system is being developed. Our busiest day at the start of the Spring Quarter was double the volume of the previous high busy day.