This section provides an overview of CDM+, the church management application from Suran Systems, Inc. that is used by the Old South Haven Presbyterian Church as its online Management System (MS) .
OSHPC pays an annual fee for its use. CDM+ has many modules, of which OSHPC only subscribes to a subset, including a full-featured fund accounting module.
Just about any home-based workstation can be connected via the internet.
OSHPC’s current subscription provides for 2 simultaneous users. There is no limit to the number of registered users.
Requires installation of the application interface on user workstations.
Application is available by download directly to user.
Local administrator controls user access
Passwords, access to modules, edit & view.
OSHPC MS Administrator: John Deitz. Treasurer: Richard Thomas.
The OSHPC MS Administrator is the local administrator who controls user access
Users are assigned authorizations appropriate to their function.
Passwords, access to modules, edit & view privileges.
OSHPC MS Administrator: John Deitz.
Alternate, Treasurer: Richard Thomas.
While the Treasurer does not control day-to-day administration, he has full administrative privileges and is the decision authority on financial matters.
Authorized users are enrolled by the OSHPC MS administrator
Once CDM+ is installed on your device
Open CDM+ either by selecting the short cut installed at installation, or entering CDM+ in your search window.
Enter your password and log in
This article will take the user from downloading to connecting the CDM+ Desktop application to the users' hosted database.
Use these guides and specific instructions from the OSHPN system administrator for the installation of the CDM+ application.
CDM+ has two navigation menus: the "Welcome" Menu popup (left), and the Menu Bar at the top of the CDM+ window (below). Some people prefer to use just the Windows Menu Bar.
The Menu Bar is at the top of the CDM+ window. The two choices likely to be of most interest to OSHPC MS users are
Program & Reports. 👉
Modules for which you do not have access or permission are grayed out.
Program Menu
Reports Menu