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Earnings units subject to sales tax must ensure a cost center journal is recorded monthly for sales tax payable to Debit 42000 Revenue and Credit 20500 accrued sales tax. This has been added to the Monthly Unit Reconciliation Checklist.

Please enter the journal ID on the sales tax form and submit your sales tax information monthly to salestax@osu.edu.

Cost Center Managers and Service Centers have a responsibility to ensure the appropriate spend category is used on all transactions.

Pay special care to non-catalog requests with items with a useful life of one or more years that are over the greater than $5,000 threshold and ensure an appropriate trackable spend category is used; otherwise, the transaction will not route for registration. The "Spend Categories – FDM Values" report can be run with a filter on "Spend Category is Trackable" to identify trackable spend categories.

The Workday report "OSU Plan vs Actuals by Cost Center" will be decommissioned on October 9.

Individuals should utilize the report "Plan vs Actuals by Plan Worktag" as the alternative.  If you have saved filters for "OSU Plan vs Actuals by Cost Center" they should be moved to the replacement report prior to October 9. 

To support training related to upcoming changes in the internal order billing process, the Workday training tenant refresh schedule has been updated. Rather than the usual weekly refresh to update the tenant with a new copy of the live Workday environment, training tenant refreshes have or will occur on:

A new Aggregate tab default view is now available. The new view:

The "Find Spend Authorization Summary - OSU" report has been enhanced with a new additional field in the report output. New field name is “In Progress Linked Expense Reports.” 

There are two linked fields in the report “Draft Linked Expense Reports” and “In Progress Linked Expense Reports.” Both will be populated in the report when the expense report status is “Draft” or “In Progress.” These two fields can be used when reviewing Spend Authorizations that can be closed and are no longer needed. 

New tips and tricks information on the Miscellaneous Payment process has been added to the Business and Finance website to provide users with an overview of the business process and links to additional resources.

National Payroll Week 2023 begins on Monday, September 4!

Since our organization supports many systems and processes that enable university faculty and staff to be paid, National Payroll Week is important to us all!

In 1996, the American Payroll Association founded National Payroll Week to coincide with the celebration of Labor Day.