Starting FIMS

1.Double-click the FIMS icon on your Windows desktop. The FIMS Database Selection window opens.

Note: If you have an automatic default database, this window does not appear. You will go directly to the FIMS Login window.

FIMS Database Selection Window

2. Select the database you want to open, and then click the Select button. The FIMS Login window opens.

FIMS Login Window

3. In the User ID field, enter your FIMS username (assigned by your System Administrator).

4. In the Password field, enter your FIMS password.

Note: Your password is case-sensitive.

5. Click OK. The FIMS Navigator opens.

FIMS Navigator

Note: Refer to Navigating through FIMS for more information on using the FIMS Navigator and the next steps for using FIMS.