Tagged: Finance

Please note that the equity roll-forward of FY25 beginning equity balances will not occur until after second close, which is at 5 p.m. on the evening of Thursday, July 18.  As a result, reporting will be affected until the equity roll-forward process is complete.   

A new Supplier Invoice Business Process for Capital Expenses job aid (login required) has been published in the Administrative Resource Center (ARC) for University Company users. It provides instructions for how to determine if a supplier invoice will be capitalized and to what ledger account it will post.

The detailed FY25 period close and department fiscal payroll processing calendar has been published and is now available on the Controller's website for download in Excel format. Note: In FY25, Assets and Depreciation close will occur on Day 5. Previously, these activity groups closed on Day 3 and 4, respectively.

The Forward Accruals and 9 over 12 Academic Pay Period job aid in the Administrative Resource Center (ARC) has been updated with a more realistic example for Forward Accruals. Please review if you have an interest in learning more about the forward accrual calculation.

Effective Monday, June 3, the Tableau report "Delegation History - OSU" has been enhanced to include the new fields and search features listed below. 

Beginning on Friday, May 24, delegation will be enabled on several Workday business processes. Prior to this change, delegation was only enabled on time tracking and financial business processes.  These changes will make the functionality available to human resources business processes. 

Effective May 24, 2024, a revised interim Earnings Operations policy will be issued. Changes were made to advance compliance with current Office of Management and Budget Uniform Guidance, the authoritative set of rules and requirements for federal awards management, and thereby reduce the risk of waste and misuse of federal funds.

Below are details about reporting changes as of May 20.

Supplier Invoice Reports Updated to replace Deprecated Field:
The reports below have been updated to remove deprecated field Supplier Category and replace it with an alternate field Supplier Category for Supplier. End users with saved filters will be impacted but a targeted email went out to this population on Monday, May 13.

• Find Supplier Invoice Summary - OSU
• Find Supplier Invoice Details - OSU
• Supplier Invoices Unpaid Summary

As a part of fiscal year-end activities, subaward supplier contract encumbrances will be closed out for FY24 and re-opened in FY25.

Below are details about recent and upcoming reporting changes as of May 6.

"HR for Finance - Job Requisition Status" Enhancements:

New prompts will be added to the "HR for Finance - Job Requisition Status" report, effective the evening of May 6. The new prompts will allow users to run the report based on a date range for job requisition fill dates or job requisition close dates. If you populate both the fill date and close date range prompts, the report will return results that are within either of those date ranges.