This is the ELECTrack User Guide for ELECTrack version 4.5. The entire guide can be downloaded in PDF. (What's PDF?)
Part 1. Introduction: Welcome to ELECTrack
- 1.1 Electronic Filing System (EFS) User Manual
- 1.2 What is EFS?
- 1.3 What EFS is Not!
- 1.4 Who is a User?
Part 2. Getting Started
- 2.1 Installation
- 2.2 Terminology
- 2.3 Account Initialization
Part 3. Creating/Editing a Report
- 3.1 Entering your data in the correct report
- 3.2 Entering Receipts
- 3.3 Entering Other Income
- 3.4 Entering a Loan
- 3.5 Entering a Bill
- 3.6 Entering Expenditures
- 3.7 Summary Sheet
- 3.8 Editing and Deleting Entries
- 3.9 Creating an Amendment
Part 4. Printing/Reviewing a Completed Report
- 4.1 Print Report
- 4.2 Preview and Print
Part 5. Contributions
- 5.0 Contribution Receipts Issued
Part 6. Exporting the Report for Filing
- 6.0 File the Report with SBE
Part 7. Search Contributions, Expenditures and Debts
- 7.1 General
- 7.2 Accessing the features
Part 8. Search Look-Up Tables
- 8.1 Overview
- 8.2 Creating Look-Up Tables
- 8.3 Removing Duplicates
- 8.4 Update Look-Up Table
Part 9. Creating Ad-Hoc Letters
- 9.1 Creating Your Letter
- 9.2 Printing Your Letter
- 9.3 Editing Your Adhoc Letter
Part 10. Database Management
- 10.1 Back-Up
- 10.2 Database Recovery
- 10.3 Managing Two Accounts
Part 11. Miscellaneous
- 11.1 Exporting Data as Flat Files
- 11.2 Labels
- 11.3 Searching Tips
Part 12. Troubleshooting
- 12.1 Amended Reports
- 12.2 Reports - Contribution/Expenditure/Outstanding Obligation
- 12.3 Creating an Account
- 12.4 Should I change the Account Year to reflect the current year?
- 12.5 Export Function
- 12.6 Internet (FTP) Problems
- 12.7 Settings
- 12.8 System Requirements
Part 13. Errors and Solutions
- 13.1 Warnings and Reports
- 13.2 Error Reports
- 13.3 Error Messages (with explanation)
- 13.4 Additional Error Messages (self-explanatory