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To request access the user should submit a completed Confidentiality Agreement and ARD Security Access Request form to ARD-HELP@northwestern.edu

For help with creating reports, the user should contact their SSR. If the user is an SSR, they should send a message/request for help to the SSR listserv. If the user is outside of ARD and does not have an SSR, they should contact NUIT support.

The user should contact Lysa Xiao Lei for business process and to request access to CUFS Reporting

Contact IT Technology Support Services (1-HELP)or for setting up FFRA report access, start at: http:/ffra.northwestern.edu/security/.

On that page, there are the links to security forms and job aids. "Sponsored Program Management" rights on the FFRA security form grants access to Effort Reporting.

Access processes for Endowment vary by report/tool. The user should contact Northwestern IT Support at consultant@northwestern.edu or 1-HELP. IT Support will direct the user to an ERA representative who will help them determine what steps they should take to request the access they need.

Access to the following Endowment reports is granted to all users of FFRA Financials reports. To request access to any of these reports, start at: http:/ffra.northwestern.edu/security/

• Account Level Spending
• Direct Spending and Transfers by Department and Project
• Endowment Spending Balances
• Faculty Staff and Students Paid from Endowment Projects

Access to the following Endowment reports is granted to all users who have access to Central/Accounting Services or Central/Budget FFRA reports. To request access to any of these reports, start at: FFRA Access Form

• Direct Spending and Transfers by School and Unit
• Endowment Spending Balances by School and Unit

Access to the following reporting tools can be requested by contacting NUIT Support (consultant@northwestern.edu). Users must have access to 1. FFRA reports AND 2. access to ARD-BI reporting or be approved by the Executive Director of ARD Services to access the report:

• Financial Summary report
• Endowment Beneficiary Query
• Endowment Stewardee Query

Access to the following report is automatically given to users who have access to Student Records AND Student Financials Reports:

• Student Beneficiaries

Contact IT Technology Support Services (1-HELP).

Access processes for Admissions vary by report/tool. The user should contact Northwestern IT Support at consultant@northwestern.edu or 1-HELP. IT Support will direct the user to an ERA representative who will help them determine what steps they should take to request the access they need.

The Student Admissions Form is required for access to all Student Admissions reporting tools.

For the Undergraduate Student Lifecycle Query and the Undergraduate Student by Term Integrated Query, the Student Records access form is also required, if the user does not already have access to Student Records -BI reporting tools.

The user should fill out the SES Access form.

Student Funding History

• View funding history for an individual student (i.e. to check use of TGS allocated quarters or to look for GA/TA quarters).
• View funding history for a program or school.
• View funding history on a particular chart string (i.e. to determine who was funded on a training grant).
• Use the data in the report to populate a “dashboard” to be used by senior leaders in making funding decisions.

The user should fill out and submit the Student Records access form.

If a user requires access to Student Records Analysis Studio, they will need to specify this is the Other Student Records access needed section of the form.

For further help, please open a Service Manager Ticket for University Enrollment - SES