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The MTL User & Machine Management System (MUMMS) is a Web based application of for the managing of MTL lab users and computers. MUMMS can be used for many purposes, including:

  • Update information related to MTL users and computers (name, email address, settings, etc.)
  • Add or remove services for users (ICL/TRL, CAD, etc.)
  • View and update the status of prerequisites for those services (EHS training, signoff from staff, etc.)
  • Assign charges for those services to specific supervisors and cost objects

MUMMS Roles

There are a number of different roles that users can have when they access MUMMS, and this affects the functionality they can use. Here are a few roles and some of the operations they can perform.

Role            

Some  of the available operations

User

  • View and modify their information
  • View and modify their email settings
  • View their services, request new services and remove existing services
  • Signoff on some prerequisites for services.

Supervisor

  • View their users and computers
  • Approve or deny changes for new users
  • Assign cost objects for payment of charges for their users
  • View and modify a list of administrators who can perform these operations on their behalf

Supervisor Administrators

  • View their supervisors' users and computers
  • Approve or deny changes for their supervisors' new users
  • Assign cost objects for payment of charges for their supervisors' users

MTL Staff Roles

  • Can perform a variety of functions, including the operations above.

Integration

MUMMS communicates with a variety of MTL and campus wide systems including the following:

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System

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Purpose

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MTL Coral

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MUMMS tracks information on MTL Fab services, prerequisites and cost objects and communicates this information to MTL's Fab management system, Coral. Typical changes in MUMMS that would affect a user in Coral include:

  • Creation of a new user in Coral when they have the requirments for a Fab related service
  • Updating of the projects and accounts that a user can choose from when engaging a machine in Coral.

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MIT Data Warehouse

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MUMMS pulls information from the Data Warehouse in order to have the latest data regarding:

  • EHS safety training of MTL users
  • MIT departments
  • Campus cost objects (charge accounts) and their owners

is currently in use in MTL and will be in use for other MIT labs and departments in the near future. This is the documentation wiki for MUMMS.

Page

Intended Audience

Description

What Is MUMMS?

All MUMMS users

A brief overview of MUMMS concepts

Typical User Registration and Approval Process

All MUMMS users

How user registration and approval works in a fairly typical new user scenario

Labs and SevicesAll MUMMS users

The labs using MUMMS and the services provided by them

Approving Charges for a New User

Supervisors of users and their administrators

How to approve or deny charges for a user

Managing Allocations 

Supervisors of users and their administrators

How to manage charge allocations for existing users and computers

Replacing a Cost Object

Supervisors of users and their administrator; Lab staff

How to replace a cost object with another cost object for multiple users and computers across multiple charge categories.

Viewing Cost Recovery Reports

Supervisors of users and their administrator; Lab staff

Viewing reports of charges for a billing period within the Cost Recovery application.

Notes about MUMMS Allocations

Supervisors of users and their administrator; Lab staff

Some useful information about what "allocations" really means within MUMMS

MUMMS Staff Documentation

Lab staff

Documentation for staff

Click for information on MIT Accessibility

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MTL Cost Recovery and MIT SAP

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