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  • Changes to Minitab: Access Now Requires User Account Approval

    Stacie Nelson | January 6, 2023
    Minitab has changed the way that they provide access to their software for faculty, staff, and students. Going forward, users will need to request access to receive a Minitab account through the Ohio State site-licensed software program. To request access to Minitab this semester, either personally or for a lab/classroom, email software@osu.edu to be given access to set up an acco...

  • Workday Unavailable Due to Planned Monthly Maintenance Jan. 14

    Richard Hunter | January 6, 2023
    Workday will be unavailable due to planned monthly maintenance on Saturday, January 14, from 2 a.m. to 10 a.m. Kronos and external dormakaba time clocks will be available, but employees using Workday to clock in and out should enter their hours once Workday is online. Health System Supply Chain users should note the important information listed below.Downtime reminders for Hea...

  • Register Now for New In-Person Microsoft Azure Training; Class Size Limited

    Beth Varcho | January 5, 2023
    We have seen an enthusiastic response from Ohio State faculty and staff Azure users interested in participating in an in-person AZ-900 (Azure Fundamentals) class at the Microsoft office in Columbus. The original class on Wednesday, Jan. 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. is nearly full. A second session has been added on Tuesday, Jan. 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.This free training is provided by the ...

  • Next Round of Workstation Updates Begin December 20

    Sydney Kuehn | December 20, 2022
    This article applies to Managed IT partners.The next round of software updates is now available to install for OTDI-managed workstations via Software Center (for Windows PC) or Ohio State Application Self Service (for Mac).The IT Service Desk will remotely deploy these updates after the holiday break, on Wednesday, January 4 which will require you to restart your machine and/or close ap...

  • Unmapped Fringe Benefits Issue 

    Richard Hunter | December 19, 2022
    Please be aware that the HR team has been completing a clean-up on positions retroactively, involving changes between staffing models (position management to job management, or vice versa). This may cause financial users to see unmapped fringe benefits on reports. Unfortunately, there have been cases where this has affected sponsor billing as well. The Enterprise Business Solutions (EBS) team is ...

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