UN-CS-RAI-USAA-DB01-2005-00050
Annex 4 Systems List
UNICEF
United Nations Children’s Fund
Within the
context of this project, the following definition of terms should be applied:
·
Emergency Mission Critical : these systems and records are most
critical to the PO for emergency operation, in the sense that they would need
to be restarted or replicated in 24 hours and would also be a first priority
concern for any disaster recovery efforts required,
·
Vital Records: these systems contain vital records but for which a
immediate [24 to 48 hours] access is not mandatory and
·
Archival – Long Term Value: these systems contain or support information/data of
long term value to the
UNPO
|
System Title |
Description – Types of
processes, records etc |
Types
of users & system owner /sponsor/ |
Vender or in-house |
Date
Start |
Interface
to other systems |
Emergency
|
Vital
Records |
Archival
– Long Term Value |
comments |
UNICEF |
PROMS: Programme Management System |
Programme and administrative transactions,
including planning, personnel, payroll, procurement, budget, accounting, for
Field Offices]
|
All UNICEF field offices.
Central Help Desk. Owners:
Programme Division, DFAM, Supply Division |
In House |
1998 |
UNICEF UN-IMIS [HR] |
2nd day |
Y |
Y |
Archiving project on-going |
UNICEF |
|
All
UNICEF transactional systems related to Finance, Accounting, Logistics
[Supply]. |
DFAM, Supply Division, |
|
1999 |
UNICEF-IMIS,
ProMS, |
2nd day |
Y |
Y |
Archiving
Project ongoing |
UNICEF |
UN-IMIS; UNICEF interface with |
Human
Resource Modules related to Organisation table, Post Authorisations and Payroll |
Division of
HRM Human Res. Manage |
UN & UNICEF |
1998 |
PROMS |
|
Y |
Y |
Will be discontinued by mid 2005 |
UNICEF |
|
System
used at NYHQ for registering and retrieving paper file folders, monitoring
box transfers and disposals as well as registering items for correspondence
tracking. Repository for electric version of UNICEF Executive Board documents
and other internal issuances [directives, instructions]. |
About 200 people at Hqs have been trained. |
Tower Software, |
|
UN-IMIS Org table |
|
Y |
Y |
Detailed Description available |
UNICEF |
Priority Divisional Records
Series |
Most
important UNICEF identified Record Series from WGARM Appraisal Decision
Assistance Project |
All Divisions at UNICEF hqs |
|
|
Via |
|
Y |
Y |
|
UNICEF |
Standard Office Desktop App. |
MS Office 95,
98, XP...Visio |
All UNICEF
offices world wide |
|
|
Some items registered / attached via |
|
|
|
|
UNICEF |
Lotus Notes mail [e-mail] |
The
email programme contains items from all major record series |
All UNICEF
offices world wide access |
Lotus/ |
1997 |
Attachments from desktop systems, some items
logged / attached in |
Y |
Y |
? |
Depends on agreed procedure for transfer /
selection of data for archival system |
UNICEF |
Lotus Notes Databases |
The
database cover various subjects Some contain records from major UNICEF record
Series, and the contained data may be used to populate other the UNICEF
information sources such as the internet or intranet |
Staff at HQS have access some are replicated for
various locations |
Lotus & UNICEF |
|
Internet, Intranet, Extranet? |
Y |
Y |
? |
Depends on agreed procedure for transfer /
selection of data for archival system |
UNICEF |
Telecommunications System |
Communications
Systems which link UNICEF offices world wide |
|
|
|
|
Y |
Y |
|
|
UNICEF |
Internet, Intranet & Extranet |
UNICEF
Sites used by staff, National
Committees, some vendors |
|
|
|
|
Y |
Y |
Y (some
elements) |
|
UNICEF |
Budget system |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
UNICEF |
Evaluation database |
Previous
Evaluations of UNICEF Programmes or Projects [to be better described] |
|
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|
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UNICEF |
|
Macintosh
system information, may contain information or links to UNICEF agreements with artists etc |
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
UNICEF |
Supply Catalogue |
Derived from |
Supply
Divisions, field offices world wide |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
UNICEF |
Legacy systems |
Legacy Systems
information and documentation transferred to flat files |
In 1998 / 1999,
operation elements migrated to |
HQ Divs. |
1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
UNICEF |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
? |
Y |
|
UNICEF |
DPP/Statistical information |
UNCEF
statistical information, contained in various stand alone or linked
applications. The legacy data is sometimes copied to various directories.
This data or derived analysis appears in various UNICEF outlets and requires
verification/authentication in response to various queries and follow up
studies. |
|
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|
|
|
UNICEF |
PFO Contribution Management System |
UNICEF
information on Contributions from donors linked to specific Country projects
or programmes and status reports MS
Access [To be in UNICEF |
PFO, DFAM, |
In house |
2000 |
Fls |
2nd day |
Y |
Y |
To be replaced by |
UNICEF |
Interfaces |
Data exchange between various systems to derived
a single integrated application |
Indirectly,
users of all systems that are interfaces |
in house, plus
using mechanisms provided in |
1999 |
|
2nd day |
Y |
Y? |
|
UNICEF |
Corporate Reporting |
Reporting tool with web interface (BI component) |
NYHQ, Field
offices |
Cognos |
1999 |
SAP, ProMS,
IMIS |
|
|
|
|
UNICEF |
Human Resources |
Org Management, Personal Management, Time
Management, Payroll |
NYHQ |
SAP |
April 2005 |
Proms, WebHRIS,
IMIS |
2nd day |
Y |
Y |
|
UNICEF |
HP Service Desk |
Help
Desk call tracking system |
NYHQ |
HP |
2002 |
Lotus Notes, e-mail |
2nd Day |
Y |
Y |
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