Re: Job Accounting Package

[Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Maybe go to www.helpsystems.com and see what they say - it's their product, 
after all - they usually stay current on things.

Cheers

Vern

At 10:55 AM 2/11/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> You're probably right.  But in that case you would need a couple of tools:
>  traditional and Domino.  Still, what would the traditional do with the
> QNOTES stuff?  Charge them to the accounting code associated with QNOTES?
>
> Rob Berendt
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> Rob,
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> Doesn't Notes/Domino have a task that will help you with usage-based
> billing?  I'll be darned if I can remember what it's called (probably
> something simple like BILLING).
>
> Don't know about the other two.
>
> Mike E.
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> I am kind of curious to the philosophy of charge back.  Granted, in our
> situation you would think we would be ideal for a charge back.  Multiple
> independent divisions, (with separate shareholders) all running on one
> iSeries.  However, if you penalize one person for using an interactive
> screen for looking something up versus a printout that is three days old -
> is that conducive to the long term goals?
>
> And how do these charge back methods handle non traditional programs?  I
> mean server programs that always run under a particular user profile?  For
> example:
> - QNOTES for Lotus Notes / Domino
> - and the various ones used for odbc and it's kin
> - smtp
>
> Rob Berendt