Proposal Management: Unit Liaison Home Workspace

Overview

Your Home Workspace (My Home) allows you to manage department information for your assigned departments and view those departments that are in need of review in the eResearch Proposal Management (eRPM) system.

Home Workspace

Unit Liaison Home Workspace in eResearch Proposal Management, with letters A - H

Letter Field – Description
A

Your available Roles 

  • If you have multiple roles (e.g., Unit Liaison and Reviewer), click the role name to select that role. Your active role appears in bold.
  • The role selected determines what is displayed in your Home Workspace (My Home, e.g., tabs, listers, activities, etc.).
B Inbox – Displays departments that have been assigned to you.
C

Department Information in need of Review – Lists any departments assigned to you that have had a status change (e.g., department inactivated, or department added).

Important 

  • Although new departments are automatically added to the eRPM system, new departments cannot be automatically added to the Unit Liaison. The Unit Liaison must work with the Proposal Management team to establish the appropriate department roll-up structure.
  • If you need a department added, contact the ITS Service Center at [email protected] or Contact eResearch Proposal Management.
D Manage Department Information – Lists all departments assigned to the Unit Liaison. Click Manage Department to display Unit Contacts (Unit Liaison, Unit Approver, Unit Reviewers, Reviewers Who can Sign, PAF, Award, Award Change Request, Agreement Acceptance, Subcontract, and UFA Email Notification recipients) and Additional Contacts for the department.
E Filter by – Allows you to search for departments by Name or ID (number). Select Filter criteria, enter a keyword in the search field, and click  search.
F

Inactive Departments –This tab lists departments that are no longer active in the M-Pathways Financials system, yet you are still listed as Unit Liaison.

Note​ If the department is no longer used in research, you may clear its lists, and request ITS remove you as a UL. Then the department will no longer display on the lists.

G My Home – Click to return to the first page of your Home Workspace from any workspace in the system.
H Logoff – Click to exit the eResearch Proposal Management (eRPM) system.

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Last Updated: 
Monday, July 31, 2023