PeopleSoft Financials is the University of ÑÇÖÞÓ°Ôº System’s internal platform for managing financial operations. It helps with accounting, budgeting, reporting and fiscal project management across departments and business units.
System Availability
System Availability
All modules are available 24/7 except during the regular maintenance window (Sat. 6 p.m. to Sun. 12 p.m.).
- Production database: Nightly processing runs Monday–Friday starting at 5:00 p.m. (except University holidays) and continues until all processes are complete.
- System performance may be slower or show temporary inconsistencies during processing.
- Reporting database: Refreshed daily at 4:45 a.m. with a copy of production data.
- Web applications and reports: Brief outages may occur during nightly processing, with on-screen messages explaining the cause.
- Cutoff times: Complete all feeds, journal entries, vouchers, and CRRs by 6:00 p.m. for inclusion in daily processing.
- Transactions not processed will be included in the next cycle.
System Information
System Information
Enter journal entries and vouchers, track payments, manage budgets, allocate funds and monitor project and program activity. Access financial and operational reports, refreshed daily to reflect the latest production data. Compatible with all major browsers.
Chartfields and MoCodes
Chartfields and MoCodes
- Required field
- Five alpha characters
- Represents a campus or a separate reporting entity related to the Hospitals and Clinics or within the System administration
- Used for storing transaction data by campus
- Consists of 10 different units for purposes of the General Ledger:
- Alpha Designation is used in the following ChartFields: DeptID, Project, and Program
| Alpha Characters | Business Unit | Alpha Designation |
|---|---|---|
| COLUM | Columbia | C, D, E |
| HELTH | UMC Health System | Z |
| HOSPT | University Hospital | H |
| KCITY | Kansas City | K |
| ROLLA | Rolla | R |
| STLOU | St. Louis | S |
| UBANK | University Bank | B |
| UMSYS | System Administration | A |
| UWIDE | University-Wide Resources | U |
| WORKC | Working Capital | W |
- Required on all transactions
- Eight alphanumeric characters:
- Alpha designation of the Business Unit is the first character
- Numeric digits are the second through eighth characters
- Represents the lowest budget level in an organization
- Needed for each activity having different program classifications (instruction, research, etc.)
- Trees are used to organize DeptIDs into campus organizational structures
Example
- The Department Node for Campus Dining is CCAMPDIN and the following are DeptIDs under that department:
- C0705030 – DeptID for Plaza 900
- C0705008 – DeptID for MIZZOU Market Hitt Street
- Default is 00 if a detail project is not used
- Detail Project is required for the below listed projects (future projects may be identified and required as needed)
- Eight alphanumeric characters:
- For non-grant projects
- Alpha designation of the Business Unit is the first character
- Type of project is the second character, for non-grants
- Sequential numbers are the third through eighth characters
- For grant projects
- Projects converted from legacy system and older projects will have alpha designation of the Business Unit as the first character and G or 0 as the second character
- Current projects are created sequentially using all numeric characters
- For non-grant projects
- Used for activities that are temporary in duration and for which revenues and expenditures may be accumulated over more than one fiscal year
- Must have defined start and end dates that may not correspond to a fiscal year
- Current Projects include:
|  Project Name | Project Number* |
|---|---|
| ÑÇÖÞÓ°Ôº Alzheimer Program | LAxxxxxx |
| Research Board | LBxxxxxx |
| Construction | LCxxxxxx, LPxxxxxx |
| Departmental | LDxxxxxx |
| Continuing Education | LExxxxxx |
| Grants and Contracts | LGxxxxxx, Lxxxxxxx, xxxxxxx |
| University Research Council | LRxxxxxx |
| Student Organizations | LSxxxxxx |
| Nexus e-commerce | EXxxxxxx |
*L denotes campus indicator/Business Unit
- Body: Default is 0 if a detail program is not used
- For activities that need to be captured for System-wide, campus-wide, or interdepartmental purposes
- Five alphanumeric characters:
- Alpha designation of the Business Unit is the first character except for programs affecting multiple campuses which use an X as the first character to indicate that it is a cross-campus program
- Type of program is specified in the second through fifth characters (see chart below)
- Current examples of programs classified in this ChartField include:
| PeopleSoft Program Number Range | Description |
|---|---|
| L0000-L3999 | Endowments, Additional Endowment Income Accounts |
| L4000-L5999 | Expendable Gift Accounts |
| L6000-L6999 | Loans |
| L7000-L7999 | Agency |
| L8000-L8099 | Extension/College of Agriculture |
| L8100-L8299 | Capital State Appropriation |
| L8300-L8399 | Bond Proceeds |
| L8400-L8499 | Capital Grants |
| L8500-L8599 | Capital Gifts |
| L8600-L8699 | System Facilities Plant Funds |
| L8700-L9999 | Campus Initiatives (e.g. Food for 21st Century), Reserves, other programs not yet defined for a single campus |
| X8700-X9999 | Campus Initiatives, Reserves, other programs not yet defined that affect multiple campuses |
*L denotes campus indicator/business unit
Examples
- R0003 – UMR Aerospace Engineering Scholarship
- S6012 – UMSL O.M. Scott Loan
- K7007 – UMKC Alumni Association
- Required on income and expense transactions
- Default is 0 if a detail class is not used
- Optional field, but individual divisions or departments may mandate its use
- Five alphanumeric characters
- Predefined with general descriptions that are applicable System-wide
Predefined classes at this time are:
Class Class Number EMployee EMxxx ACtivity ACxxx LOcation LOxxx CLinic CLxxx OTher OTxxx COunties COxxx - Used with Account to provide detailed information about transactions at the division and department level, no system or campus reports will be run using Class
- Example transaction: Account number 721100 and class EM001 would contain Employee 001's in-state business travel
Additional Resources
Additional Resources