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<p class="MsoNormal">Due to the <a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/myfunding-award-activation-rollout-phase-2-march-11-2019/">
<span style="color:#0563C1">conversion</span></a> of records from InfoEd to PERIS™ MyFunding, converted records (<a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/glossary-of-terms/#c"><span style="color:#0563C1">CNVA</span></a>s) can look and function differently
 than award records (<a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/glossary-of-terms/#a"><span style="color:#0563C1">AWD</span></a>s) created directly in MyFunding.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To avoid complications when working on a converted record, it is important to carefully complete the following review steps
<i><u>prior</u></i> to performing <i><u>any</u></i> action on a converted record:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]>Review all of the demographic information in the converted record for completeness and accuracy (Principal Investigator’s name, department name, sponsor name, award number).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]>Review the budget information <b><i><u>before </u></i></b>modifications are performed on the record (Note: It is difficult to undo changes to the budget on a converted record once budgetary modifications are performed).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]>Review all compliance information (IRB, IACUC, IP assignment, etc.) (Note: All compliance information was defaulted to ‘No’ during the conversion and thus needs to be updated
<i>before</i> the first modification of a converted record). As part of the first modification to a converted record, the Specialist will need to add a ‘Demographic Change’ component to the modification to allow the compliance section of the award to be updated
 by the department.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If during the course of a review you find information that is incorrect on a converted record, email the PERIS™ team at
<a href="mailto:peristeam@pitt.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">peristeam@pitt.edu</span></a> to have the record corrected before requesting a modification to it.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><span style="color:black">For any questions related to the PERIS™ project, using MyFunding, or to arrange training, please email
</span><a href="mailto:peristeam@pitt.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">peristeam@pitt.edu</span></a><span style="color:black">, or visit the
</span><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/"><span style="color:black">project website</span></a><span style="color:black"> for more information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><span style="color:black">To sign-up for the PERIS™ Listserv, please click
</span><a href="https://list.pitt.edu/mailman/listinfo/peris-listserv"><span style="color:black">here</span></a><span style="color:black">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To unsubscribe from the PERIS™ Listserv, please click
</span><a href="mailto:peristeam@pitt.edu?subject=Unsubscribe%20from%20PERIS%20Listserv"><span style="color:black">here</span></a><span style="color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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