10 September 2011

Use of display screen equipment and desk

Took opportunity of client's course to update knowledge of how to safely use a desk and computer screen.  New point to me was that when concentrating on a screen, one blinks less which can lead to dry eyes (which has been a problem for me a few years ago).  The solution: take breaks and blink more.

Certificate is here.

01 September 2011

SAP ZJV Journals

Following on from a 'there has to be a better way of doing this....' discussion, I tracked down someone who could explain about ZJV journals.

SAP (as set up with current client in any case) has 3 main journal methods:

Manual
Best for short jounals

Complex posting Fast Entry jounals
Quicker than manual entry but data has to be pasted in a column at a time (max 20 rows per page) or put through a converter before pasting.

ZJV journals
With these, the data goes straight into a converter spreadsheet, a macro converts it to the correct format and the result is saved as a txt file.  This file is then sucked in by SAP.  Job done.  I fiddle for short journals but a step forward for long journals.

08 August 2011

Update on future payment technologies

It’s no secret that credit card companies are shelling out big bucks and aggressively forming partnerships and deals to start cashing in on the mobile and digital payments innovations currently taking place. American Express, which recently debut ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/Ch69TdmLQNQ/

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