{"id":379,"date":"2012-09-28T13:17:28","date_gmt":"2012-09-28T21:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ups.edu\/optimize\/?p=379"},"modified":"2013-04-24T12:51:02","modified_gmt":"2013-04-24T19:51:02","slug":"september-closes-with-significant-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/2012\/09\/28\/september-closes-with-significant-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"September Closes with Significant Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The way the Optimize teams are moving along, they might well be singing these lines from <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OgwoGwGNgFY\" target=\"_blank\">September Song<\/a><\/em> by Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson: &#8220;Oh, it&#8217;s a long, long while from May to December, but the days grow short when you reach September. When the autumn weather turns the leaves to flame, one hasn&#8217;t got time for the waiting game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Campus Solutions folks certainly aren&#8217;t playing the waiting game as they had several major accomplishments this week. They successfully created a budget for a student and loaded Profile and Institutional Student Information Record (ISIR) files in PeopleSoft. The Human Resources team completed the salary plans workbooks and are progressing at a rapid pace through other topics such as bio\/demo data, student employment data, payroll design, and timekeeping.<\/p>\n<p>The Financials team has been testing the new budget administration tools planned for roll out Monday, October 1. Included will be a new budget view very similar to what Cascade provided under Budget Administration.<\/p>\n<p>Training sessions on budget and purchasing continue. See the full schedule at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/about\/offices--services\/technology-services\/optimize\/optimize-puget-sound-training\/\" target=\"_blank\">Optimize Puget Sound Training<\/a>. Please send PeopleSoft questions to the Technology Service Desk at <a href=\"mailto:servicedesk@pugetsound.edu\">servicedesk@pugetsound.edu<\/a> and any project-related questions or comments to <a href=\"mailto:optimize@pugetsound.edu\">optimize@pugetsound.edu<\/a>. We welcome your feedback!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The way the Optimize teams are moving along, they might well be singing these lines from September Song by Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson: &#8220;Oh, it&#8217;s a long, long while from May to December, but the days grow short when you reach September. When the autumn weather turns the leaves to flame, one hasn&#8217;t got [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,6,7,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-solutions","category-financials","category-general","category-human-resources","category-training"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/141"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":693,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions\/693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/optimize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}