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Research: SIMS - How to request a SIMS person addition

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2.0 - Updated on 01-30-2024 by Wendy Peck (wly2)

1.0 - Authored on 07-14-2021 by Kara Marshall (qum160)

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All University faculty, staff, researchers with permission to use and/or access Penn State Research Information Systems.

Introduction

These instructions will describe the process of how to request a SIMS person addition

Article Body

Below is the process for requesting a SIMS person profile addition for use on an IAF or budget. If the person does not have a PSU Access Account, you're department will need to obtain a sponsored FULL faculty/staff access account by submitting a request to the ITS Accounts Office before completing this form.

  1. From IAF menu bar select Request Add Person


  2. Add Person form will display
  3. Validate PSU Access Account ID by selecting "red" lookup icon
  4. When PSU Access Account ID is validated, the lookup icon will appear "green" 
  5. The users PSU directory (http://www.psu.edu/ph) profile will be imported into the request form
  6. The Department Affiliation must be validated
  7. Once all required fields are entered, the Submit button will be enabled.
  8. You will receive a message at the bottom of the form and an email confirming the entry of the person from simslists@psu.edu.

For more information, please contact simsadmin@psu.edu

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