Latest Purchasing Card News

PCard Reallocation Journals Posted Multiple Times

Posted July 3, 2012 in Financial Reporting and Accounting, Grants and Contracts Accounting, Purchasing Card.

An issue with the PCard Reallocation journal entry generation process has been identified, and is expected to be resolved this evening. The problem caused PCard Reallocations to be posted multiple times, beginning with the June 28 journal.  Financial Reporting & Accounting will be reversing all PCard Reallocation journals created since … Continue reading →

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Changes to Policy 3-234 and 3-100 approved 4/12/2011

Posted April 21, 2011 in Procurement and Supply Management, Purchasing Card and tagged .

On April 12, 2011, the Board of Trustees approved a new revision of Policy 4-005: Use of Personal Telecommunications Services. Changes to this policy included reassignment of paragraphs from 4-005 that were unrelated to personal telecommunications services and thereby affected … Continue reading →

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Preferred Methods of Procurement Page Updated

Posted September 20, 2010 in Accounts Payable, Procurement and Supply Management, Purchasing Card and tagged .

Accounts Payable is pleased to announce a newly redesigned Preferred Procurement Matrix. This has been done to help you more easily select the most appropriate methods for both procurement and payment. This matrix will undergo continued content updating over the next … Continue reading →

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Notice of Important Changes to the Limited Purchase Check Program.

Posted September 4, 2009 in Accounts Payable, Procurement and Supply Management, Purchasing Card and tagged .

Effective October 1, 2009, the Limited Purchase Check (LPC) program will be restricted to payments to human subjects. After this date, LPC’s cannot be used for anything other than human subjects payments. Please follow this link for more information on … Continue reading →

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Bookmarking U of U Web Apps

Posted March 13, 2009 in Accounts Payable, Financial Reporting and Accounting, Financial Services Technical Support, Grants and Contracts Accounting, Procurement and Supply Management, Property Accounting, Purchasing Card and tagged .

As reported in an earlier news post, the Financial Web Apps (located in the FS pagelet and FS Admin pagelet) in the Campus Information System have moved to a different WEB Server. As of today, March 13, 2009, ALL OLD Bookmarks for all U … Continue reading →

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PCARD Reallocation down time

Posted February 17, 2009 in Purchasing Card.

The Purchasing Card Reallocation WEB application will be down Wednesday, February 18th until approximately 10:00 AM. We will be performing a required system upgrade. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any concerns, ask us. Click … Continue reading →

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Financial Web Server Issues Resolved

Posted December 4, 2008 in Accounts Payable, Financial Reporting and Accounting, Financial Services Technical Support, Grants and Contracts Accounting, Income Accounting, Payment Card Acceptance/E-Commerce, Procurement and Supply Management, Property Accounting, Purchasing Card.

The Financial Web Server has experienced intermittent problems the last few weeks. Some of the applications affected by this were: Management Reports, Limited Purchase Checks, PO applications and others. Your patience while we attempted to solve the problems is appreciated. … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Training Courses

Posted February 22, 2007 in Accounts Payable, Financial Reporting and Accounting, Income Accounting, Purchasing Card, Travel and tagged .

The following courses are available to all staff members and will be particularly useful to those who prepare or reconcile financial documents. We recommend completion of Procedural Workshops within the first 6 months of employment; please encourage all new hires … Continue reading →

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Purchasing Card Bank System Upgrade to PaymentNet

Posted September 26, 2006 in Purchasing Card and tagged .

The Purchasing Card Program is upgrading the current bank system to a new program called PaymentNet. How will this change affect cardholders and reallocators? This will affect anyone who uses the existing “Pathway Net” or “Purchasing Cards Online” system. PaymentNet … Continue reading →

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International Fee on Purchasing Card Transactions

Posted April 8, 2005 in Purchasing Card.

MasterCard has decided that there will be two transaction lines appear for every International transaction made on the University Purchasing Card. The first line will be for the transaction and the second will be a 1% “International Transaction Fee“. Reallocators … Continue reading →

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