The Import options are used to import files of information into the School Accounting System. The imported information can then be used within the applicable modules of the School Accounting System. For example, time cards from an electronic time clock can be imported into the Time Cards option to create entries in which to pay employees in Payroll. The following types of files can be imported: ASCII text, comma delimited, fixed length, spreadsheet, tab delimited, and other delimited (i.e. pipe or tilde delimited) files.
Within the School Accounting System, Import options are available to import the following:
Vendor addresses
Vendor custom fields
Vendor direct deposits
Vendor email addresses
Vendor tax information
Balance sheet chart of account numbers
Assignment information (within the Nebraska Staff Reporting option for Nebraska school districts only)
Deduction rates
Deduction W2 boxes
Employee ACA covered individuals and coverage dates for 1095s
Employee contract and unit wage information (excluding amount or rate information) for existing wages
Employee custom fields
Employee deductions
Employee direct deposits
Employee emergency contact information
Employee leaves
Employee miscellaneous information
Employee taxes
Employee wage negotiations information
Payee addresses
Payee direct deposits
Payee email addresses
W2 Box 12DD Amounts
Asset custom fields
Asset depreciation accounts
Asset expense accounts
Asset information, including asset description, serial number, manufacturer, and/or model number
Assets (within Add New Assets option)
Sub class depreciation accounts
Benefits (and benefit levels)
Checklists (and checklist tasks)
Courses (and course types)
Employee benefits
Employee certificate information
Employee custom fields
Employee demographics
Employee dependents
Employee emergency contact information
Employee miscellaneous information
Endorsements (and endorsement types)
Evaluation ratings (and evaluation rating types)
Position titles (and position types)
Rooms
Schools (and school types)
Trainings (and training types)
Tip: The specifications for importing the various files, along with spreadsheet import templates, are available here.