| | Army Company Information System (ARCIS) |
| | Primary Purpose | The purpose of ARCIS is to automate the |
| | day-to-day administration operations to support |
| | company personnel. These operations include |
| | recording personnel information about a soldier |
| | including rank, reenlistment dates, MOS skill |
| | descriptions, recording training and physical |
| | fitness information, generating company reports, |
| | family care packages and maintaining duty |
| | rosters, and leave information. In addition, |
| | various database maintenance functions can be |
| | performed including backing up and restoring |
| | files, transferring file, creating a diskette for |
| | transfer. |
| | Sub-Functions |
| | Equipment Requirements | The CPU is an IBM compatible 386 or higher. The |
| | system requires a minimum of 4 MEGS of memory (1 |
| | conventional and 3 extended). ARCIS will run |
| | under DOS, Windows 95, 98. ARCIS will not run |
| | properly under Windows NT unless you have dual |
| | boot capabilities. |
| | Connectivity Requirements | CPU connected on a local area network. |
| | Crypto Requirements | N/A |
| | Normal Locations | The ARCIS system is usually located in the |
| | training office or the orderly room of the |
| | company. |
| | Information Managed | Field Systems Division-TAPC-FS - The ARCIS system |
| | is used For Official Use Only. |
| | Products Created | The ARCIS program has a number of reports. |
| | Commander Programs has sub-menus for general |
| | info, programs, training, and military justice. |
| | Reports Company has sub-menus for company reports |
| | and rosters/logs. 1SG Programs have sub-menus |
| | for duty rosters, leaves, sponsorship program, |
| | car registration, change mail address card, and |
| | daily status. Data Exchange has sub-menus for |
| | SIDPERS conversion, in/out processing, SIDPERS |
| | file transfer, export/import, UCAS/SOS, and ARCIS |
| | file transfer. User Packages has sub-menus DOS |
| | packages and shell to DOS. ARCIS Operations has |
| | sub-menus system administration, USER |
| | ID/Password, PIC, index rebuild, and ASF/OMF. |
| | Lead Service/Contractor | Commander |
| | ATTN: TAPC-FSM-C |
| | 200 Stovall Street, Suite 2531 |
| | Alexandria, Va. 22332-0493 |
| | Current Fielding Status | Used throughout the Army. |
| | Current software version: ARCIS A15-01-00, |
| | utilizing a graphic user interface (GUI). |
| | Known Problems | DOS based, not Windows based. ARCIS cannot run on |
| | a PC loaded with Windows NT unless you have the |
| | ability to dual boot to DOS. |
| | DIICOE Compliance Rating | N/A |
| | Point of Contact | Branch chief: Mrs. Wendy Leaked (DSN 221-3799), |
| | Help desk analyst: SFC Martinez (DSN 221-3829), |
| | Mrs. Benyard, DSN 221-3843, Internet: http://www.perscom.army.mil/tagd/index.htm |
| Updated by | CPT Sang D. Han, USA, CCSC-01 |
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