New tips and tricks information on the Requisitions process has been added to the Business and Finance website. This provides users with an overview of the business process and a crosswalk to additional resources.
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New Process Tips and Tricks: Requisitions
Richard Hunter | July 21, 2023Miscellaneous Payment Request Send Back Issue Corrected
Richard Hunter | July 21, 2023The previously reported issue related to Miscellaneous Payment Requests has been corrected. To recap, The Enterprise Business Solutions (EBS) team received reports from Accounts Payable of a high volume of Manual Send Backs, automated by Workday, when certain attributes were updated on the Payee record, while Miscellaneous Payment Requests were "In Progress."
Workday no longer sends back the requests unless the Payee address or bank account information is updated.
Workday Search Tip for Ohio State Stores Inventory
Richard Hunter | July 20, 2023Our warehouses have thousands of items including beverages, breakroom supplies, buffers, chemicals, copy paper, gas cylinders, gloves, lab supplies, nitrile, office products and OSU branded items.
For a quick and effective search of Ohio State Stores products available to order through Workday, click on the search catalog link, enter a brief but detailed product description, and click the Inventory box in the left margin, as shown in the screenshots below.
New Internal Order Billing for Internal Service Providers
Richard Hunter | July 7, 2023Last updated 10/13/23
Coming in October 2023, Internal Service Providers (ISPs) will use a new process in Workday to invoice other internal departments or units at Ohio State. The Internal Order Billing (IOB) process replaces the need to create an Internal Service Delivery (ISD) to bill other internal departments and units for both the university and the Health System.
Procurement Agreement Expedited Review Process
Richard Hunter | July 7, 2023Beginning July 2023, a new expedited review process is available that allows Senior Fiscal Officers (SFOs) to sign procurement agreements when specific criteria are met. Review the Procurement Agreement Terms and Conditions Expedited Review Process Guide and FAQ document for more details.
Spend Authorization Roll-forward
Richard Hunter | July 7, 2023The Spend Authorization Roll-forward Journal was processed to roll-forward spend authorization encumbrances for FY24. In your FY24 Financials, these pre encumbrances will post on the journal source titled "Spend Authorization Roll Forward" for any non-expensed spend authorizations as of the June cut off with remaining encumbrances.
Asset Business Processes Updated to Support Completion of Off-Campus Stewardship Form
Richard Hunter | June 23, 2023The Asset Registration and Asset Transfer business processes have been updated to include a "To Do" step at the end of each process. This step will instruct the Cost Center Asset Tracking Specialist to complete the required Off-Campus Stewardship Form if the location on the business asset is "Remote Location." Per Ohio State policy, this form must be completed for all trackable assets taken off campus or assigned to an individual for off-campus use.
New Unit Monthly Reconciliation Checklist
Richard Hunter | June 23, 2023The new Business and Finance unit monthly reconciliation checklist
FY24 Procurement Bid Thresholds
Richard Hunter | June 23, 2023Effective July 1, 2023 the Competitive Bid Thresholds and Consulting approvals are changing as shown in the table below.
Faculty Early Start Earning
Richard Hunter | June 23, 2023Functionality was implemented in late May to provide an easier process to pay 9-month faculty new hires who begin working prior to August 15.