# General Configuration

The General Configuration screen is the most important screen that you will use when you set up Deltek Time\Expense\Self Service. Use it to establish a foundation for the business rules within the system. The General Configuration screen is a maintenance screen that inserts, updates, and deletes data from the various tables that make up the screen.

## When do I use the General Configuration screen?

You must supply all information in the General Configuration screen when initially setting up the system. After the initial setup, you can update certain configuration options as needed.

## Configuration Screen tabs

The tabs available in this screen are: General Options, UDT Options, and Miscellaneous.

| Note: You will need to log out of the system and back in again for changes in this screen to take affect.