Encumbrances for blanket purchase orders associated with fiscal year 2023 will first post to fiscal year 2022 until a manual job is run at month-end to move the encumbrance into fiscal year 2023. The process will look for any blanket purchase orders created after 4/18/22. It's also important to remember the FY23 UNIV Blanket Order Processing Time Period information shared earlier in the month.
New tips and tricks information is being added to the Business and Finance website which will provide users with an overview of business processes and a crosswalk to additional resources. The first item being added is Supplier Invoice Process Tips and Tricks.
Blanket orders are used for transactions that occur very frequently (daily or multiple times a week), have a high variation of product types, have undetermined timing, and are not available in Buckeye Buy. This reminder is being shared in advance of the revised job aid being available. The job aid will be posted to the Administrative Resource Center by April 18 and linked to this communication.
Workday will be unavailable due to planned monthly maintenance on Saturday, April 9, 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.
New catalogs for power washing, window cleaning, roofing services, and specialty dental supplies are available now in Buckeye Buy. See the New Catalogs in Buckeye Buy update on the Business and Finance website for details on the new catalogs and supplier contact information. (https://busfin.osu.edu/news/2022/04/01/new-catalogs-buckeye-buy)
University Procurement/AP Office hours will be conducted approximately every two weeks. Use the MS Team link to join.
The updated schedule is as follows. Timing for all dates is from 1 - 2 p.m.
The first of Workday's two major releases in 2022 of enhancements and new functionality is scheduled to move to production on Saturday, March 12, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. Workday will be unavailable during the maintenance period.
Workday will be unavailable due to planned monthly maintenance on Saturday, March 5, 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.
Workday will be unavailable due to planned quarterly maintenance on Saturday, February 19, from 2 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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.
Workday is requiring the conversion of Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB) templates from an XML Excel file format to an XLSX Excel file format. Ohio State will convert all of its EIB templates over the next few months. Once a template conversion is completed and uploaded to the Administrative Resource Center (ARC), the old template will no longer be available. The release of each new template and a link to it in the ARC will be announced in NewsLink.
Beginning immediately, you must use the new templates listed, as available in the ARC: