Help – eTRACS Transition Matrix

Proposals

TypeSystemScheduleNotes
Existing ProposalsRAMSeSBefore November 1Proposals started in RAMSeS for November deadlines will remain in RAMSeS
New ProposalseTRACSBeginning November 1Proposals initiated beginning November 1 must be in eTRACS

New Award Actions

TypeSystemScheduleNotes
Newly Funded ProjectseTRACSBeginning 1 OctoberNewly funded proposals will be awarded in eTRACS (original proposal will be imported)
Existing Projects Nearing CloseoutRAMSeSOctober 1 - March 31, 2020Projects ending prior to 31 March 2020 will NOT be transitioned to eTRACS
New Increment to Ongoing Projects (ending after 31 March 2020)eTRACSAfter October 1InfoEd team will migrate projects to eTRACS as renewals are received

No-Cost Extensions, PI Changes, Admin Department Changes

TypeSystemScheduleNotes
Project Still in RAMSeSRAMSeSNovember 1 - May 31Request that your project be migrated to eTRACS using the Electronic Help Form in order to utilize the NCE Change Request eForm
Project Active in eTRACSeTRACSBeginning November 1eTRACS Change Request eForm (See this Help File)

Financial Guarantees

TypeSystemScheduleNotes
Newly Funded Project - Original Proposal in RAMSeSRAMSeSNovember 1 - May 31Request that your project be migrated to eTRACS using the Electronic Help Form in order to utilize the Pre-Spending Change Request eForm.
Newly Funded Project - Original Proposal in eTRACSeTRACSAfter November 1Use eTRACS PreSpending Request eForm - Change Request Module
Existing Project Not Yet Active in eTRACSRAMSeSNovember 1 - May 31Request that your project be migrated to eTRACS using the Electronic Help Form in order to utilize the Pre-Spending Change Request eForm.
Existing Project Active in eTRACSeTRACSAfter November 1Use eTRACS PreSpending Request eForm - Change Request Module

F&A Waivers

TypeSystemScheduleNotes
Proposal in RAMSeSRAMSeSBefore 1 NovemberUse Existing Paper Form
Proposal in eTRACSeTRACSBeginning November 1Use eTRACS Pre-Review Routing

SubAward Management

TypeSystemScheduleNotes
Project Not Yet Active in eTRACSRAMSeSOctober 1 - May 31Request that your project be migrated to eTRACS using the Electronic Help Form in order to utilize the Subaward Change Request eForms.
Project Active in eTRACSeTRACSAfter October 1Use eTRACS Project Request eForm

RAMSeS Access

TypeSystemScheduleNotes
Submitting Proposals for RoutingRAMSeSPrior to 1 NovemberNew proposals developed in RAMSeS prior to November 1 can be routed and completed in RAMSeS.
Navigating RAMSeSRAMSeSPrior to June 30, 2020RAMSeS will allow users to navigate and view records for the remainder of the fiscal year
RAMSeS AttachmentsPirateDriveIndefinitelyAfter RAMSeS is shut down to users the attachments will be uploaded to a Pirate Drive accessible by ORA and available upon request
RAMSeS ReportingecuBICIndefinitelyRAMSeS data is stored in the Operational Data Storehouse (ODS) and will always be accessible via REDE divisional reporting and ecuBIC reports