System Access

This section covers obtaining access to the administrative data managed by ITS and the data usage policies. It includes requirements for hardware and software used to access the data and links to available support materials.

• How to Request Access (includes links to documentation and simulations)
  • Online Access Request System (OARS)
  • Grants.gov and Mainframe (DAC) Access
• Administrative Data Policies
• Web Browser and Operating System Support
• Targeted Data Requests

Related Information

• View Access Request Status (summary view): Display a summary of status for Access requests that are “Sent to MAIS.”
  
  Note: To view Access request status with additional detail and links to OARS records and role descriptions, use the Online Access Request System (OARS). Provide your username and password when prompted. At the Online Access Request System home page, click View Access Request Status (under the Background Information heading).
  
  
• View Unit Liaison and Other Authorized Signers: Display Unit Liaisons and Alternate Signers for your department.
• View Training History: Display administrative data training courses that a user has completed.
• System and Module Descriptions: View descriptions of ITS systems and modules.
• Role Descriptions: See link on Online Access Request System (OARS) home page.
• Course Descriptions: See link on Online Access Request System (OARS) home page.
• BusinessObjects (Reporting section)
• Authentication: Your Uniqname & UMICH (Kerberos) Password (Security section)