• Instructions for Installing Argos -- pdf version
• Procedure for Retrieving Reports -- pdf version

After you have received notification of your signon in Argos:

Recommend reading the Argos Getting Started Guide v2 from Evisions website (www.evisions.com – select Argos, then select Resouces)

1. To open an Argos session:

Open your web browser

For the url, enter: http://argossrv:8080/argos/ (you may want to add it to your favorites)

You should receive the following screen:

2. The next screen to appear will ask if you want to install the Argos Reporting Client. See below:

Please click on Install.

3. After successful installation, you will be presented with a login prompt:

4. Click on the green plus sign. (This task will only be performed on the initial installation.). You should receive a screen similar to the following:

Type in “Argosserver” for the name and click OK. For the server address, enter: 139.67.9.113; uncheck the box labeled ‘Use the default port’ and click Login.

5. You should now be logged in, ready to work in Argos, and receive a screen similar to the following:

When running a report, you may be prompted to ‘choose a connection’. A connection is referring to the Banner instance you would like to use for executing the report. Choose one from the drop-down list.

If you have any questions Please call or E-mail:
Raju L. Padmaraju , 581-6603; lpadmaraju@eiu.edu or
John Sims, 581- 7819; jsims@eiu.edu

http://argossrv:8080/argos/

Username:
Password:

Select QUICK LAUNCH tab

On left is Monthly Financial Transaction File or Year to Date Financial Transactions

Double click on the file you desire

Next screen:

Select Fiscal Year: Use drop down arrow

Select Accounting Period: Use drop down arrow

Select desired Organization

At bottom of page Click: NEXT

Select: Preview Report

Can save report – download –– print