BDM Training Request

                                                                         Budget DataMart
                                                                                        Workshop Schedule
                                                                        Registration & Request for Training form

If you are interested in taking a workshop, please complete the Registration & Request for Training form below and submit it .

A workshop will be scheduled when at least three or more people have requested it.

All of the training sessions will be held in the PeopleSoft training room at Chaplin Cottage, Depot Campus.

Do you have an immediate need for training? Please give details in the comment field of the Request for Training form.

Can't remember if you are an Insight or Quickview user? Check the listings - Quickview Listing Insight Listing

BDM Mentors are available. These mentors use the Budget DataMart, do fiscal management and are willing to help you with questions. The mentors are: Ross Hoel, UITS Business Office, Ross@uconn.edu or 860.486.9252, Denise Irmscher, University Center Instructional Media Technology, Denise.Irmscher@uconn.edu or 860.486.2272 and Priscilla Kessler, School of Business Deans Office, Priscilla.Kessler@uconn.edu or 860.486.1698. If you would like to become a BDM mentor, please contact Anne Bennett, Anne.L.Bennett@uconn.edu or 860.486.0531.

BDM/Brio Quickview (Class names listed below)	Description	Date	Time
Quickview Basics	This session is for everyone new to Budget DataMart and Brio or for anyone that needs a refresher. It will cover how the Brio Quickview software works and introduce BDM reports.	Wednesday 8/1/07	8:30 - Noon
Quickview Next Step	This session goes beyond the basics. It will take an in-depth look at the limit box and report data. Computed items and grouping columns will be discussed.	Wednesday 8/8/07	8:30 - Noon

BDM/Brio Insight (Class names listed below)	Description	Date	Time
Insight Basics	This session is for everyone new to Budget DataMart and Brio or for anyone that needs a refresher. It will cover how the Brio Insight software works and introduce BDM reports.
Insight Next Step	This session goes beyond the basics. It will take an in-depth look at the limit box and report data. Computed items and grouping columns will be discussed.
Insight Review	A working knowledge of the BDM reports and Brio is a must to attend this review session of Insight Basics and Next Step. It will prepare you for the Results & tables, Building Reports, Building Pivots and building Charts workshop sessions.
Results & Tables	This session will help you understand the Results section and the data that was retrieved from the warehouse. Many of the things you can do in the Results section can be applied to a Table. Learn about the similarities and differences of these two sections.
Building Pivots	Pivot reports are analytical tools that resemble spreadsheets or crosstab reports. This session will teach you how to build a Pivot report. Also covered in this session: total; subtotals; cumulative totals; sorting of data and how to format the text and numbers.
Building Reports	This session will teach you how to build a custom report or modify a current one for your needs. Learn the basics of the Report Designer, layout aids, graphic and field components and much more.
Building Charts	Charts (graphs) are a great visual display of data. There are 11 different charts that can be created; bar, pie, area, line and ribbon are some of them. This session will introduce you to the basics of charting your data.

Registration & Request for Training form
Please complete all sections of this form. Thank you.

If you have questions or need assistance, please contact Anne Bennett at Anne.L.Bennett@UConn.edu or (860)486-0531.

Last Updated: 07/27/2007

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Class Name:	Quickview Basics	Quickview Next Step	Insight Review
	Insight Basics	Insight Next Step	Results & Tables
	Building Reports	Building Pivots	Building Charts
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