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  • Operational Data Store (ODS) Retires June 1

    Ric Hunter | May 13, 2025
    The ODS (DWHCRPT) and data mart (DWDMOSU) will be retired on June 1, 2025. Student data currently housed in the ODS (DWHCRPT) and the data mart (DWDMOSU) has transitioned to the RAE (Reporting and Analytics Environment). Since Autumn 2024, the primary communication tool for updates regarding this transition to the RAE is the ODS users mailing list that we’ve also been using to reach ODS users directly. There is also information posted through the Data Lake page.

  • New Manage Absence Experience in Workday

    Regan Guzik | May 13, 2025
    New Manage Absence desktop and mobile experiences in Workday now provide a more efficient and user-friendly approach to viewing and requesting time away from work, making essential absence-related tasks easier to find.

  • BUX on Carmen to be Rescheduled

    Randi Honkonen | May 8, 2025
    The Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI) deployed the BUX theme on CarmenCanvas on May 1. However, it was quickly discovered that pages were loading much slower than expected. As a result, the theme was rolled back, and developers are looking into the issue and working to find a solution.

  • Microsoft to send “Ownerless Groups and Teams” Notifications 

    Beth Varcho | May 7, 2025
    Microsoft is now sending emails when a team or group becomes “ownerless.” A team in Microsoft Teams or a Microsoft 365 group can become ownerless if the owner's account is deleted in Microsoft 365 – for example, if the group owner leaves the university. Since groups and teams need an owner to manage members and settings, Microsoft has introduced this new policy – sending an email to ownerless groups and teams – to assign a new owner.
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  • Buckeye Buy Updates as of May 5

    Christine Keough | May 2, 2025
    The following are two of the latest Buckeye Buy updates. Internal supplier, the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI), offers a new hosted catalog for On Demand Software in Buckeye Buy. Overleaf Professional software at the FY25 - FY26 rate is the first product offering, but more options will follow. Please note that the Lowe’s Home Improvement supplier website has been removed until further notice from Buckeye Buy. Requestors are advised to search catalogs from alternative contracted suppliers. Purchases from Lowe’s can still be made by PCard although contract discounts will not be extended in that case. See the full post for additional details and contact information.

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