Sage Abra HRMS Web Based Training
Web-based training classes designed for our Sage Abra Customers!
All too often we hear from our customers that, as busy professionals, they sometimes lose sight of the big picture and are too rushed to get the maximum potential out of their Abra software. Are you one of those people? Could you day be easier if you had help and better understood what Abra could really do for you?
Ask yourself:
- How well do you utilize and comprehend all your Abra software can do for you?
- How much more efficient cousld you be in your strategic planning if you were using Abra to its fullest potential?
- Do you want to learn the detailed tips and techniques of your software's functions, reporting and system capabilities to take your department to the next level?
For more information on what our online Sage Abra HRMS training is like, see our frequently asked questions or general overview page.
We currently have no dates scheduled for Spring 2008. Please check back soon.
Introduction to Abra Human Resources
2 Hour On-Line Seminar
Overview: Maximize your knowledge of Abra HR - Learn how to set up and maintain code tables to ensure fast, consistent data entry, schedule tasks using Sage Abra HRMS organizer, perform multi-stop actions and processes, do mass updates and create custom panels.
Agenda:
- Learn how to setup Abra HR.
- Work with panels.
- Perform actions.
- Manipulate database information.
- Create benefits plans.
- Create new reports using wizard options & new Query tool.
- Determine security access.
- Perform mass updates of data.
- Track employee attendance.
- Create custom panels.
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Introduction to Crystal Basics 8.5
2 Hour On-Line Seminar
Overview:
Creating customized reports in Sage Abra HRMS is featured in this two-hour on-line course. Solid planning and understanding of report needs leads to successful Abra reporting. Learners will be introduced to the basic elements necessary to successfully create custom reports using the Report Expert functionality of Crystal Reports for Sage.
Agenda:
- Understanding Common Crystal Report Writer Terms
- Create a Basic Columnar Report
- Report Creation Process
- Select the Data Source
- Add the Fields, Set the Order and Modify the Column Headers
- Sort the Report
- Add Formatting
- Modify the Report
- Create a Grouped Columnar Report
Benefits:
- Quickly and efficiently create custom reports from your data
- Ensure the accuracy of the custom reports process
- Modify existing custom reports
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Sage Abra Secure Query for End Users
2 Hour On-Line Seminar
Overview:
This two-hour, on-line course provides you with an understanding of the fundamentals and functionality of Sage Abra HRMS Secure Query.
Agenda:
- Abra Secure Query Overview
- Copy, Delete, Rename Queries
- Create Abra Secure Queries
- View, Print, Export, and Send Query Reports
- Abra Secure Query Security
Benefits:
- Quickly and efficiently create custom reports using the Abra Secure Query
- Easily view, send, export queries
- Quickly create queries using advance query functions
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Crystal Reports - Beyond the Basics
2 Hour On-Line Seminar
Overview:
Here's your opportunity to dramatically improve your ability to create customized reports that meet your unique business needs. You will learn how to use sub reports and complex formulas to generate new reports or enhance existing ones. Learn how to link multiple tables together in a single report.
Agenda:
- Create sub reports for customizing
- Learn complex formulas for use in reports
- Link multiple tables using various types of joins
- Learn how to modify forms
Benefits:
- Allow Human Resource and Payroll professionals to realize the full power and functionality of Crystal Reports for Sage
- Quickly and efficiently create Crystal reports
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Introduction to Abra Attendance
2 Hour On-Line Seminar
Overview:
Designed for Sage Abra HRMS HR users, this two-hour course provides the student with an understanding of the processes and procedures necessary to develop a new Attendance plan, to enroll employees in the plan, and add attendance transactions to the employees enrolled in the plan.
Agenda:
- Overview of Attendance Administration
- How to Create a Paid Time Off and an Executive Illness Plan
- How to Enroll Employees in Attendance Plans
- How to Add Absence Transactions to Employees
Benefits:
- Quickly and efficiently create custom Attendance plans based on your enterprise's specific reporting needs
- Ensure the Attendance plan creation process is smooth and accurate
- Easily and quickly modify existing Attendance plans
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Sage Abra Train
2 Hour On-Line Seminar
Overview:
This two-hour, on-line course provides you with an understanding of how to manage your employees' skill progress. See how to ensure your employees receive the training they need on time, every time. Abra Train automates the scheduling, record-keeping and correspondence to ensure the details do not fall through the cracks.
Agenda:
- Overview of Abra Train module
- Demonstrate how to track training requirements easily and accurately
- How to enroll and track employees in training
- How to provide current training information
- How to keep employees up-to-date
- Maintain maximum security of sensitive data
Benefits:
- Quickly and efficiently create and track training programs
- Easily view training & skills obtained by employees
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Sage Abra Benefit Administration
2 Hour On-Line Seminar
Overview:
This two-hour, on-line course provides you with an understanding of how to simplify benefit administration using the powerful tools within Sage Abra HRMS's Human Resource module.
Agenda:
- Point-in-time historical transactions
- Employee benefit plan management
- Government compliance
- Precise accounting for benefit costs
Benefits:
- Quickly and efficiently create benefits plans with the Abra HR module
- Quickly create queries using advance query functions
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Sage Abra OrgPlus
2 Hour On-Line Seminar
Overview:
This two-hour, on-line course provides you with an understanding of how to produce the organizational charts you and your management need. OrgPlus is the industry standard solution for automating the creation of complex organizational charts - streamlining this once-cumbersome process with powerful data management and design tools.
Agenda:
See how Orgplus can:
- Quickly import data from your current human resource database or spreadsheet
- Generate hyperlinked charts from predefined styles and templates
- Create dynamic, professional charts with no drawing required
- Publish chart in a variety of formats
Benefits:
- Quickly and efficiently create organizational charts with OrgPlus
- Easily view, send, and export organizational charts
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Introduction to Custom Detail Pages
2 Hour On-Line Seminar
Overview:
This two-hour, on-line course teaches you what types of custom detail pages you can create and what types of fields you can use on custom detail pages. Additionally, you will learn how to create custom fields and custom code tables and you will be shown where the custom data is stored for reporting purposes.
Agenda:
- Why Use Custom Detail Pages
- Six Steps to Success
- Create a Single-Record Detail Page
- Create a Multi-Record Detail Page
Benefits:
- Quickly and efficiently create custom detail pages based on your enterprise's specific reporting needs
- Develop custom fields and databases that meet your enterprise's specific reporting needs
- Easily and quickly modify existing custom detail pages
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Sage Abra HRMS System Administration
2 Hour On-Line Seminar
Overview:
This two-hour, on-line course provides you with an understanding of the processes and procedures necessary to maintain the Sage Abra HRMS application.
Agenda:
- System Administration Overview
- Basic System Maintenance
- Sage Abra HRMS Security Setup
- Audit Trail Training
Benefits:
- Understand Abra's file structure
- Successfully manage the Sage Abra HRMS database system
- Establish and maintain Security Groups
- Create audit trails and print tracking reports
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Sage Abra HRMS Integration
Overview: This two hour on-line class is designed to give the Abra User a better understanding of how Abra HR, Abra Payroll, and Abra Attendance are integrated so that you can realize the full potential of your Sage Abra HRMS program.
Agenda:
- Understand the concepts of integration
- Create integrated benefit programs
- Set up Sage Abra HRMS for integration
- Decrease duplicate data entry
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Sage Abra Payroll - Balancing & Reconciling
Overview: This two hour on-line class introduces learners to Abra Payroll processes designed to improve the overall Abra Payroll results. Abra Payroll reports, as well as balancing and reconciling procedures, will be addressed during the seminar. Common Payroll balancing issues are shared and resolutions are recommended be Sage Software's Certified Payroll Professionals.
Agenda:
- Ten steps of payroll balancing
- Timesheet balancing
- Trial payroll balancing
- Final payroll balancing
- Additional Abra Payroll reports
- Common balancing issues and resolutions
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Sage Abra Payroll - Filing of Regulatory Tax Documents
Overview: This two-hour, on-line course if led by a certified instructor. Students will learn the steps necessary to identify, edit, and print Abra year-end forms and electronic media.
Agenda:
- Understand how to determine the appropriate forms and copies needed for both paper and electronic filing
- Learn when, how, and why to print and edit Year-End forms in multiple formats and with multiple criteria selection
- Review validation of Magnetic Media Setup Information and the creation of Electronic Year-End files on Magnetic Media
- Create Unemployment Electronic Filing
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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Sage Abra Payroll - Managing Exception Processing Requirements
Overview: This two-hour, on-line course is led by a certified instructor and provides the appropriate procedures to manage exception processing requirements such as voiding checks, editing history and employer liabilities, and recording third-party sick pay earnings.
Agenda:
- Review accuracy of set up to reset goals and balances and to void outstanding checks
- Understand when and how to perform mass updates for current check dates and to edit payroll history
- Learn how to correctly edit and employee's payroll history and employer liabilities
- Learn how, when, and why to create on-demand checks to accurately report wages for specific situations
- Examine how fringe benefits effect year-end processing and how to ensure that these benefits are recorded correctly
Cost: $175.00
To register contact Dresser & Associates at (207) 885-0809.
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