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AASHTOWare Project: User Guides
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SET UP & NAVIGATING AASHTOWARE (FOR ALL USERS)
- Setting Up Browser & Log In Guide (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Navigating the System Guide (Updated January 30, 2023)
- AWP Terminology QRG (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Reports - Generating (Updated January 25, 2023)
- Sort and Filter Using the Advanced Filter QRG (Updated August 13, 2021)
PRECONSTRUCTION (DOT & CONSULTANTS)
Project Creation:
Bidding:
- Letting, Addendum & Notice to Bidders (Chapter 7)
- Bidder Q & A (Chapter 8)
- Bid Opening, Bid Process & Award (Chapter 9)
- Reports (Chapter 10)
- Project Processes: CMGC, Design-build & Reverse Bid (Chapter 11)
- Precon Vendor Administration (Chapter 12)
- Add/Modify Users, Add Items & Funding (Chapter 13)
- Adding Wage Decision QRG (Updated April 6, 2021)
Awarding:
- Transition a Proposal QRG (Updated January 2023)
CIVIL RIGHTS OFFICE
- Bidders Registration QRG (Updated March 4, 2022)
- CCR Compliance QRG (Updated March 4, 2022)
- DBE Certification QRG (Updated September 28, 2022)
- DBECommitments - Post Award - QRG (Updated March 4, 2022)
- DBECommitments - Pre Award - QRG (Updated March 4, 2022)
- OJT RefEmployee QRG (Updated January 6, 2023)
- OJT Programs - Reference Data (Updated January 6, 2023)
- QAR Compliance QRG (Updated March 4, 2022)
- Subcontract Payments QRG (Updated December 1, 2022)
- CRO Vendor Administration – General
- CRO DBE & OJT Goal Review/Approval
CERTIFIED PAYROLL (CONTRACTORS)
CBTs (Computer Based Trainings):
- Getting Started for Contractors CBT
- Review Subcontractor Payroll CBT
- Manually Add Payroll CBT
- Payroll Spreadsheet CBT
- Convert Payroll to XML CBT
- Import & Validate CBT
- Create a Payroll Attachment CBT
- Sign Payroll CBT
- Modifying a Rejected Payroll
QRGs (Quick Reference Guides):
- Payroll Fields Expected Input QRG (Updated February 1, 2022)
- Payroll Spreadsheet QRG (Updated February 1, 2022)
- Convert Payroll to XML QRG (Updated March 10, 2021)
- Import and Validate Payroll QRG (Updated March 10, 2021)
- Import Payroll Errors Explained
- Import Payroll Errors - How to Read
- Manually Add Payroll QRG (Updated April 7, 2022)
- Modify Rejected Payroll QRG (Updated March 10, 2021)
- Review Subcontractor Payroll QRG
- Sign Payroll QRG (Updated July 22, 2022)
- Generating a Payroll Report QRG (Updated August 27, 2021)
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (DOL)
QRGs (Quick Reference Guides):
- Contracts - DOL No. and NOC (Updated February 3, 2023)
- Payroll - Obsolete a RefEmployee (Updated February 3, 2023)
- Payroll - Review and Resolve Employee Mismatch (Updated February 3, 2023)
CONSTRUCTION (DOT & CONSULTANTS)
CBTs (Computer Based Trainings):
- Change Orders - Creating and Submitting
- Change Orders - Reviewing and Approving
- DWRs - Creating and Submitting
- DWRs - Entering Submittals (DWR Acceptance Records)
- DWRs - Entering Concrete Batch Data (DWR Acceptance Records)
- Item Posting Agency Views
- Stockpiles - Managing
QRGs (Quick Reference Guides):
- Agency Views - Adding for Contract Items (Updated January 2023)
- Change Orders - Creating and Submitting (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Change Orders - Reviewing and Approving (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Contract Authority - User (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Contracts - Activating a Contract (Updated May 12, 2022)
- Contracts - Add a Subcontractor (Updated January 5, 2023)
- Contracts - Assign Contract Authority (Updated October 19, 2021)
- Contracts - Attention Flags (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Contracts - Contract Times (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Contracts - IWAs & Unattached Items (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Contracts - Marking Contract Items Complete (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Contracts - Meetings (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Contracts - MGVWs (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Contracts - Plan Discrepancies (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Contracts - RFPs & Directives (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Contracts - Vendor Equipment & Personnel (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Diaries - Creating (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Document Submissions - Adding (Updated January 30, 2023)
- DWRs - Checking (Updated January 30, 2023)
- DWRs - Creating and Submitting (Updated January 30, 2023)
- DWRs - Entering Submittals (Updated January 30, 2023)
- DWRs - Review and Approve (Updated January 30, 2023)
- DWRs - Using Item Posting Agency Views (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Module Admin - Add a DOT User (Updated March 15, 2021)
- Module Admin - Add an External User (Updated April 7, 2022)
- Module Admin - Assign User a Role (Updated March 15, 2021)
- Module Admin - Regional Contract Authority (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Payment Estimates - Generating and Submitting (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Payment Estimates - Reviewing and Approving (Updated January 30, 2023)
- Payroll - Add an Owner Operator (Updated January 5, 2023)
- Payroll - Payroll Exceptions Explained (Updated July 6, 2022)
- Payroll - Reviewing Payroll (Exceptions) (Updated December 19, 2022)
- Stockpiles - Managing (Updated January 30, 2023)
MATERIALS (DOT & CONSULTANTS)
CBTs (Computer Based Trainings):
- Contract Materials – Generating & Maintaining
- Creating a Sample Record from the Dashboard
- Creating a Sample Record from a DWR
- Sample Record – Life Cycle of
Flowcharts:
- Contract Materials - Contract Materials and Acceptance Actions (updated January 2023)
- Contract Materials - Material Sample Lifecycle on a Contract (updated January 2023)
- Reports - Contract Material Acceptance Report Example and How to Read it (updated January 2023)
- Sample Records - Sample and Testing Workflow (updated January 2023)
QRGs (Quick Reference Guides):
- Contract Materials - Modifying Contract Material Requirements Prior to Award (updated January 2023)
- Contract Materials - Reference Specifications (updated January 2023)
- Contract Materials - Setting Up Contract Material Requirements (updated January 2023)
- Contracts - Adding a K Factor (updated January 2023)
- DWRs - Entering Concrete Batch Data (updated January 2023)
- Global Materials - Adding Sources and Source Materials (updated January 2023)
- Global Materials - Test Equipment (updated January 2023)
- Labs - Maintaining Testers (updated January 2023)
- Mix Designs - Review and Approve (updated January 2023)
- Qualifications - Adding Sampling and Testing Quals to a Person (updated January 2023)
- Sample Records - Creating a Sample from DWR (updated January 2023)
- Sample Records - Creating from the Dashboard (updated January 2023)
- Sample Records - Entering Test Results (updated January 2023)
- Sample Records - Modifying a Sample Record (updated January 2023)
- Sample Records - Receiving at Lab (updated January 2023)
- Sample Records - Reviewing Samples (updated January 2023)
- Sample Records - Reviewing Tests (updated January 2023)
PROJECT CLOSEOUT & ACHIEVED PROJECT DATA
There are no Guides, QRG’s, or CBT’s available for this phase at this time