Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Systems
Subsystems
Transaction Processing Systems
It is central to the overall function of the
IS by:
Converting economic events into financial
transactions
Recording financial transactions in the
accounting records (journal & ledgers)
Distributing essential financial information
to operations personnel to support their
daily operations.
TPS (contd.)
Fixed assets
are the property, plant, and equipment
used in the operation of a business.
Relatively permanent items that often
collectively represent the largest financial
investment by the organization.
Fixed Asset System
Reports
are the formal vehicle for conveying
information to managers
A written message presented on sheets of
paper
Types (contd.)
Report Objectives
Reduce the level of uncertainty associated with a
problem facing the decision making
To influence the behavior of the decision maker in
a positive way
Programmed Reports
Provide information to solve problems that users
have anticipated
2 classes:
Scheduled time frame (weekly, monthly, yearly)
On Demand triggered by events, not by passage of
time.
Ad Hoc Reports
Beyond the information needs.