Objectives for GFEBS Implementation ✔✔1. Enable the automation and integration of the
majority of the Army's business processes.
2. Use of common data and business practices across the Army and throughout DoD by using
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Objectives for GFEBS Implementation ✔✔1. Enable the automation and integration of the
majority of the Army's business processes.
2. Use of common data and business practices across the Army and throughout DoD by using the
Standard Financial Information Structure (SFIS) to standardize data.
3. Enable users to produce and access information in a real-time environment.
systems replaced ✔✔two major systems replaced were the Standard Finance System
(STANFINS) and the Standard Operation and Maintenance Army Research and Development
System (SOMARDS).
L. 3 - SDRN ✔✔Standard document reference numberSFIS ✔✔Standard Financial Information Structure (SFIS
sfis PLUS gfebs ALLOWS ✔✔The use of SFIS within GFEBS facilitates end-to-end connection
of key business activities and provides:
•a means to record and track auditable financial information
•a basis for conducting sound financial analysis
•timely and reliable executive decision support
Funds Management ✔✔Includes budget authority, fund allocation, maintaining funds
availability, performing funds analysis, budgetary accounting, and generating reports
Cost Management ✔✔Includes capturing cost accounting data, performing cost assignment, cost
accumulation, revenue accumulation, cost monitoring, and generating reports.Financials ✔✔Includes maintaining the chart of accounts and transaction posting rules, recording
Journal Voucher entries, posting transactions to the General Ledger and performing period end
closing.
Reimburseables ✔✔ncludes functions related to the generation of revenue and billing for
reimbursable orders, and debt management.
Spending Chain ✔✔Includes functions related to purchase requisitions, purchase orders, goods
receipts, invoice receipts, and payments. GPC andMIPR
Property, Plant and Equipment ✔✔Includes functions related to Plant Maintenance, Real
Property, asset accounting, and Project Systems.
Asset accounting ✔✔•Maintaining Asset Master Data
•Transferring Assets
•Selling or Disposing of Assets•Depreciating Assets
•Retiring Assets
Transaction codes ✔✔-codes beginning with:
•"ME" are for Purchasing
•"FB" are for Financials
•"FM" are for Funds Management
•"Z" are custom transactionsT-codes ending with:
•"1" are for creating a document
•"2" are for changing a document
•"3" are for displaying a document
Master data ✔✔Master data objects are the "nouns" upon which business transactions take action
and are shared across all business process areas.
Examples include:•Parties (e.g., customers, vendors, employees)
•Places (e.g., locations, plants, offices)
•Things (e.g., accounts, materials, projects)
Some other facts about Master Data include:
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