MIPC330 – MIP Cloud User Defined Fields: Self-Study

Course Level: Advanced
Prerequisite: Participants must have access to the web component of MIP Cloud prior to class.
Instructional Method: Self-Study (virtual trainer plus comprehensive training guide)
Recommended CPE Credits: Not Eligible for CPE
Access Period: One Year from Purchase
Estimated Time to Complete: One Hour

This self-study course will show you how to unlock the potential of User Defined Fields and enhance your ability to gather and report customized
organizational data. You will also learn how to create different types of user defined fields and practice applying them to the sample data. How to
easily configure the data type, associated record types, or various characteristics of the UDF will also be covered.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify which UDF categories and types are available.
  • Identify which field type characteristics can be assigned to user defined fields.
  • Set up master-type, document-type, and transaction-type UDFs.
  • Enter transactions with UDF values.
  • Return UDF values in a report.

MIPC302 – MIP Cloud Accounting Admin and Setup: Self-Study

Course Level: Basic
Prerequisite: Participants must have access to the web component of MIP Cloud prior to class.
Recommended Prerequisite: None
Instructional Method: Self-Study (virtual trainer plus comprehensive training guide)
Recommended CPE Credits: Not Eligible for CPE
Access Period: One Year from Purchase
Estimated Time to Complete: Two Hours

This self-study course tours the available setup items in your MIP Cloud database as it pertains to your general ledger and reporting. You will learn how to set up chart of account codes and use the model account feature. This is followed by a discussion on features critical to reporting with closing account assignments and offset account assignments. We also include a section on expediting data entry and preventing errors with lessons on distribution codes and account code combinations. Finally, you’ll learn how to attach documents to the available transaction types in the application

For additional training, and to learn more about administrative setup of the application, attend the “FA201 – System Administration” course.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Create chart of accounts codes, and use model accounts.
  • Create offset account assignments, closing account assignments, account code combinations and distribution codes.
  • Distinguish between valid and invalid account code combinations.
  • List which forms the attachments feature is available for in the application, and demonstrate how to attach documents.

MIPC301 – MIP Cloud System Administration: Recorded Session

Course Level: Basic
Prerequisite: Participants must have access to the web component of MIP Cloud prior to class.
Recommended Prerequisite: None
Instructional Method: Recorded Session
Recommended CPE Credits: Not Eligible for CPE
Access Period: One Year from Purchase
Estimated Time to Complete: Two Hour

This recorded sesssion will discuss creating an organization’s accounting database, and performing general application housekeeping and administration. You will receive an overview of the structure and design of the components of the database and in-depth information on the utilities that control the database itself and the integrity of the data entry process for the database.

For additional training, and to learn more about daily processing tasks in the Accounts Payable module, attend the “MIPC302 – MIP Cloud Accounting Administration and Setup” course.

By the end of the session, you will be able to:

  • Navigate within both MIP Cloud interfaces: the modern user interface and the classic user interface.
  • Create a new organization database and modify organization settings.
  • Attach encrypted documents in the cloud and manage categories
  • View available activity and audit logs
  • Initiate data integrity checks and review the default table structure

FA102 – MIP Fund Accounting Administration & Financial Reporting Workshop

Course Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites: FA101 – MIP Fund Accounting Core Workshop or at least six months experience working with transactions and reports.
Instructional Method: Group Live
Recommended CPE Credits: 14
Two-Day Class

Building on the topics discussed in the Core Accounting workshop, this advanced 2-day course is ideal for Controllers or Chief Financial Officers responsible for high level administrative tasks and advanced financial reporting. Topics discussed in this course include: accounting administration, general ledger, and general reporting, a deep dive into financial statements, and advanced financial statement features, and fiscal year closing activities.

To get the most from this course we recommend that customers first take the FA101 – MIP Fund Accounting Core Workshop or have at least six months experience working with a variety of transactions and creating custom reports.

Class is held:
Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and
Friday 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.