May 2016

my.harvard Updates

May 12, 2016

Grading began in the first week of May, and for this grading cycle, the my.harvard team released an important new feature that allows faculty to enter grades early for students who are expected to graduate later this month. Additionally, the Operational Data Store, an application that allows for simplified interfacing with my.harvard data, now contains class and bio/demo data, allowing users to more easily extract data from the system. The user experience team...

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Reminder: HUBS Release on Saturday May 21

May 12, 2016

HUBS Release 3.6 is coming next week.  HUBS will be unavailable during the installation of the release which begins at 8:00pm on Friday, May 20.  HUBS will remain unavailable until noontime on Saturday, May 21.  The HUBS Team will send an email to users confirming HUBS availability on Saturday.

The Release Notes can be found on this page in the HUBS Wiki:  https://wiki.harvard.edu/confluence/display/FSSHUBS/2016+May%2C+Monthly+Release+3.6%2C+Release+...

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Modernization of Financial Reporting (MFR) Project Update

May 12, 2016

GRANTS MANAGEMENT DASHBOARD UPDATE
The Modernization of Financial Reporting Project recently converted all of the CREW Grants Management reports into OBI dashboards. As part of this migration process we were able to incorporate a number of enhancements beyond just straight CREW replacement. The feedback we have received to date is that these improvements will greatly benefit our user...

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60 Oxford Street DataCenter HUIT Network Maintenance

May 12, 2016

Network maintenance has been scheduled from 12:00 AM (midnight) to 8:00 AM, Saturday, June 4, 2016. This maintenance will result in two very brief system outages to the University's financial systems. The first 90 second outage will be at 12 AM and the second will be another 90 second outage at 3 AM.

Financial systems that will be potentially impacted during these very brief time 90 second outages include Accounts Payable, Accounts Payable Adjustment Form for Assets, Accounts Receivable, Bottomline, CAPS, Cash Management (CMRA), Chart Security Maintenance Application (CSMA), CoA...

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Announcing the July 2016 Launch of the Harvard Training Portal!

May 12, 2016

This July, Harvard will implement the Harvard Training Portal, a replacement for three major compliance/staff training systems: Eureka (online courses, job aids), the EH&S Training Management System, and the PeopleSoft Training Registration module.

Below is a copy of the initial broadcast announcement, which was emailed on May 10 to individuals who accessed those systems over the past year. For more information, please visit http://www.trainingportal.harvard.edu...

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