We are less than a month from being able to order goods and services directly in Workday. Here are steps you should take to prepare for this transition:
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Getting Ready for Upcoming Buckeye Buy Changes
Richard Hunter|April 14, 2023Catering Service Line Added to Most Drop-off Catering Marketplace Service Catalogs
Richard Hunter|April 14, 2023A Catering Service line has been added to most of the drop-off service catalogs in the Catering Marketplace. This will allow users to enter a one-line order for event food, beverages, disposables, etc. as quoted by the supplier. Rooster’s, Chick Fil-A, and Mazah Mediterranean Eatery catalogs do not include this line yet but may in the coming days.
Contact The Marketplace Team at BF-Marketplace@osu.edu with questions about the Catering Marketplace.
Enhancement to "Positions for Planning" Report
Richard Hunter|April 14, 2023In order to continue to improve the end user experience, the “Positions for Planning" report now contains the columns listed below.
- Expenditure Treatment
- Prorated Annual Salary for Position
Enhancement to "OSU – Find Assets" Report
Richard Hunter|April 14, 2023An enhancement has been added to the "OSU - Find Assets" report. The output of this report now displays the primary work email address for the Asset Coordinator listed for the asset.
Important Request to Verify Area System Users for 2023
Richard Hunter|April 10, 2023One 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).
Workday Unavailable Due to Planned Monthly Maintenance April 15
Richard Hunter|March 31, 2023Workday will be unavailable due to planned monthly maintenance on Saturday, April 15, from 2 a.m. to 9 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.
Coming Soon: Updated Logic for "Credit Card Transactions – OSU" Report
Richard Hunter|March 31, 2023The logic for Cost Center Hierarchy Level 6 and Cost Center will updated on the "Credit Card Transactions - OSU" report to reflect the Cost Center and corresponding Cost Center Hierarchy Level 6 that was provided on the original PCard Application instead of the Cost Center currently assigned to the Expense Payee or Card Manager for the transaction.
Report demos for this update will be provided during the April Office Hours session.
Update to Period Activity Pay Validations for Grants
Richard Hunter|March 31, 2023In order to meet a business need for entering future dated Period Activity Pay involving grants, Enterprise Business Solutions (EBS) recently resolved an issue related to a hard stop that occurred when end users entered expired grants on future dated Period Activity Pay.
Coming Soon: "Equity Balances by Balancing/Carry Forward Worktags - Summary" Report
Richard Hunter|March 17, 2023The "Equity Balances by Balancing/Carry Forward Worktags - Summary" report has been created as a simplified version of the "Equity Balances by Balancing/Carry Forward Worktags" report. It is intended as a high-level analysis for department leaders to run and it provides available balances by unique worktag combinations. The report provides basic information about beginning balances, transfers, revenue, expenses, and encumbrances with a remaining balance available. The report also has very few prompts which cater to a simplified user experience.
FY23 Year-end Checklist for Finance and Supply Chain Activities
Richard Hunter|March 17, 2023A downloadable Year-end Checklist for Finance and Supply Chain activities is available under the "I want to..." heading, found on the Controller page of the Business and Finance website. The checklist includes important dates and action items for FY23 year-end.