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  • Enhancement to Approval Steps Within Select Finance and Supply Chain Business Processes

    Richard Hunter | April 29, 2022
    For select Finance and Supply Chain business processes, if a user has more than one security role for approval at different steps in a process, one approval now applies to all approval steps. For example, a cost center manager who also holds the role of grant manager will only approve once. For future approvals, the previous approval will apply. The business processes listed in bullet points are ...

  • Tableau Year 3 - Blog Series Recap

    Richard Hunter | April 27, 2022
    In the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI), we know data is an institutional asset that can help develop trust and confidence.
    Decorative graphic illustrating the evolution of the Tableau service at Ohio State

  • Important Request to Verify Area System Users for 2022

    Richard Hunter | April 21, 2022
    One of the methods used by the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI) to safeguard Ohio State’s restricted data (e.g. student, alumni, faculty and staff information, patient medical records, research data, etc.) is the annual review of user access for the university Workday Financials, Human Resources, Medical Center Financials, and Student Information Systems (SIS).The Digital ...

  • Hirsch Provides Leadership to Ohio Data Ethics Working Group

    Richard Hunter | April 19, 2022
    The Moritz College of Law recently shared a news item about Professor Dennis Hirsch and the Ohio Data Ethics working group. The Moritz news blog post is being shared here for the benefit of OTDI data and analytics colleagues.Professor Hirsch, Brian Sampsel, Kirk Herath, created the Ohio Data Ethics Working Group which has been meeting every six weeks (since 2021) for the purpose of discussin...

  • Next Round of Workstation Updates Begin April 22

    Sydney Kuehn | April 18, 2022
    This article applies to Managed IT partners. The next round of software updates is now available to install for OCIO-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 on Friday, April 22 which will require you to restart your machine and/or close applications. Y...

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