Recent content by AlanCWilson

Hi, I'm from Mincom's support group. Just to clarify Mincom doesnt have a payroll solution specifically suited to Zimbabwe. Mincom has a development project in progress to suit South African payroll requirements. This project is currently in testing phase with a business consultant from...

Hi Calator aka Dan, Your name sounded familar but its taken me a day to remember that you & I have spoken to each other before, it must have been somewhere during your companies upgrade from MIMS 3.10 to MIMS 4.1 back in 1998 or perhaps during 1999. You are spot on with your description of...

Yes, when I say MIMS 4.3 it means all versions of MIMS 4.3 (4.3.1, 4.3.1.1 and 4.3.1.2). If you dont already have it, or havent seen it on the Mincom Support site, ask your local support group for the latest Supported Platforms document. For every release of MIMS/Ellipse it details the support...

Hi, (I'm from Mincom's support group) This is a long & complex subject which would really be best if you worked through it with your local Mincom Support group. Here are some quick answers to your questions and pointers of what to talk to your local support group about. 1. What is the...

Hi, I'm from Mincom Support. This is like a time warp. Which customer is still using MIMS 2.7? It's been many many years since Mincom provided any support for it. We have a very small number of customers who still use 3.13 who get quite limited support (next to none). It's just really...

There is another way of acheiving this by setting up two different TP environments pointing back to the same database. The different TP enviroments would be on the local time for that user, one for US, one for UK. This makes the application think it is in local time, yet the operating system &...

Short Answer : No. Std rate flag is included into the Actual Rate flag in Ellipse. Rather Long Answer : These fields had their functionality changed around December 2000 under an internal work order MI6771. You should talk to your local Mincom Support group about this work order in...

Tarong Energy (Electricity generating utility Queensland Australia) have been live since July 2001. Cascade Natural Gas Corp (Washington) have been live since August 2001. Western Power was involved in the beta test stages. There are evaluating plans to upgrade, but they are a very large site...

There is a new utility program MSB26X which compares the subledger files against the main files (Purchase orders and invoices) reporting exceptions. It has a detail transaction option to display all transactions associated with the subledger to assist in analysis. Please contact your Ellipse...