AS8
Acronyms
Electricity Fundamentals
PMAs
100

The button you can click to go back to the previous screen in AS8

OK button

100

The acronym for this is COC.

Contractor of Choice

100

The industrial facility that generates electricity on a large scale using various energy sources and supplies it to the electrical grid.

Power Plant or Power Station

100

This PMA was born in Lagos and raised in Hyattsville, MD.

Tracy!

200

The button you click to see how costs are broken down in a contract or CPA.

Accounting

200

The acronyms for these are CCR, CR & CPA.

Contract Change Request

Contract Requisition

Contract Payment Authorization

200

The two types of Electrical Current.

Alternating Current (AC) & Direct Current (DC)

200

This PMA was born and raised in Virginia Beach, VA.

Jessica!

300

The Alert Group used in routing when matching CPAs to invoices.

APEX

300

The acronym for this is OH & UG

Overhead & Underground

300

This device changes voltage levels to ensure efficient and safe electricity transmission and distribution.

Transformer

300

This PMA was born in Durham, NC and raised in Washington, DC.

Rob!

400

This term that replaced “Subaccounts” after the Apollo rollout.

Expense Type

400

The acronym for this is T&S.

Transmission & Substation

400

An automatic electrical switch that protects circuits from damage caused by excess current or short circuits.

A breaker, or circuit breaker

400

This PMA was born and raised right here in Washington, DC.

Ingrid!

500

An AS8 object used to move a single task or multiple tasks through a process.

Work Order

500

The acronym for this is TOA.

Transmission Outage Application

500

The electric potential difference, electromotive force (emf), electric pressure, or electric tension, is a measure of the potential energy difference per unit charge between two points in an electric field

Voltage

500

This PMA was born in Ft. Knox Kentucky, and raised in Kingston NY.

Shannon!