
[{"id":7489,"date":"2026-07-17T10:06:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T15:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7489"},"modified":"2026-07-17T10:06:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T15:06:53","slug":"famis-and-related-apps-updates-5","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famis-and-related-apps-updates-5\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMIS and Related Apps Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This update of items recently shared at the July 9, 2026, APPC meeting summarizes key FAMIS support activities, system updates and upcoming changes affecting processing and user support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Year-End_Processing_Change\"><\/span>Year-End Processing Change<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">We will shut down FAMIS processing at noon (12:00 PM) on the last day of the fiscal year (<strong>Thursday, September 3, 2026<\/strong>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">We are planning to have FAMIS and related apps in <em>inquiry-only mode<\/em> during this time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">More information is available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famis-fy2026-year-end-processing-and-timing-change\/\">FY 2026 Year-End Processing and Timing Change update post<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"High_Radius-Autonomous_Receivables\"><\/span>High Radius-Autonomous Receivables<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">This is live in FAMIS Production as of late June for TEES, AgriLife Research, AgriLife Extension, Tarleton and TTI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Radiant_RFID_Asset_Management_and_Tracking_Software\"><\/span>Radiant RFID (Asset Management and Tracking Software)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">On July 1, 2026, a year-to-date file was loaded into FAMIS to update asset and room information. The initial load resulted in 40,187 updates to asset and room records.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">FAMIS now sends daily update files to maintain synchronization between systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">FAMIS currently returns files containing the current room and asset location data to Radiant, enabling ongoing alignment of location and asset information across both platforms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">The daily exchange process continues to maintain accurate, up-to-date room and asset records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAMIS\"><\/span>FAMIS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Fiscal year-end training is scheduled for <strong>Tuesday, August 4, 2026, from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM<\/strong>. A Microsoft Teams meeting invite will be sent later this summer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Due to how the payroll posting dates align in October, we may need to back up the PCT lockout period by a few days. PCTs will still be created and approved, but will not be posted until November.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAMISweb\"><\/span>FAMIS<em>web<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Release 1.9 was launched on July 2, 2026. See <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famisweb-release-1-9\/\">FAMISweb Release 1.9 Notes<\/a> for an overview of the new pages and enhancements:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Asset Management improvements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Search and navigation improvements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Multiple pages enhanced and bugs corrected:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Download all<\/strong> option: Download all columns and rows added to multiple pages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Payroll expenditures<\/strong> and <strong>Payroll by UIN<\/strong>: Download options have been aligned across both pages and modified to include all columns on both pages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>SL-SA encumbrances<\/strong>: View was corrected to display all encumbrances (up to 1000), and the Download all option was added.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>My accounts<\/strong>: Users can now add two accounts&nbsp;with the same account number from different members and the sort, filter and delete functionality has been restored.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Global queue<\/strong>: The display has been corrected to show an individual\u2019s name rather than the word \u201cindividual\u201d in FYA routing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Departmental Correction Request (DCR)<\/strong>: DCR documents will now allow splitting lines into multiple lines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Release 1.10 will be available on Friday, July 31, 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Release dates are posted on the FAMIS Calendar. <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/calendar\/\">Subscribe to it<\/a>! &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/famisweb\/\"><strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em> page<\/a> for details, release notes on the latest releases and preview lists of new functions coming soon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Please use one of the two email addresses shown below to report any issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Support_Team\"><\/span>Support Team<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When contacting FAMIS Services about errors or specific data displays, always send screen prints and as much information as possible about your issue. This helps us research in advance of contacting you concerning your questions. We appreciate your patience as we work to triage and resolve support questions and issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Reminders<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Please use either <a href=\"mailto:FAMISHelp@tamus.edu\">FAMISHelp@tamus.edu<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:SEASupport@tamus.edu\">SEASupport@tamus.edu<\/a> when reporting issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Emails sent to either of these addresses are routed to the Service Desk in TeamDynamix and are assigned to the appropriate group (FAMIS, Workday, Data Warehouse, etc.).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This update of items recently shared at the July 9, 2026, APPC meeting summarizes key FAMIS support activities, system updates and upcoming changes affecting processing and user support. Year-End Processing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37507,"template":"","categories":[120,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7489","news","type-news","status-publish","category-famisweb","category-updates","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37507"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7512,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7489\/revisions\/7512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":7373,"date":"2026-07-01T09:17:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T14:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7373"},"modified":"2026-07-02T11:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:00:27","slug":"famisweb-release-1-9","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famisweb-release-1-9\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMIS<em>web<\/em> Release 1.9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Release 1.9 (available Friday, July 3, 2026) expands financial visibility with new Bank overview and Bank transaction capabilities and introduces powerful new Payables features. This release continues to refine the user experience through improved search, navigation and usability enhancements, with a focus on improving visibility into financial data. Streamlining navigation also makes it easier for users to locate information, understand relationships between records, and move efficiently through their daily workflows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be sure to read <strong>Squashed and Shipped (a.k.a. Fixes That Matter)<\/strong> at the end of this update. The teams have addressed numerous major and minor bugs, improving the user experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Features\"><\/span>New Features<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Account Oversight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Bank overview<\/strong>: A new Bank overview page provides a consolidated view of key bank account information. This page presents important account details in a clear, easy\u2011to\u2011scan format and serves as a central point for reviewing bank account activity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Bank transactions<\/strong>: The new Bank transactions page allows users to view and review transaction history for bank accounts. Users can navigate directly from account information into transaction details, making it easier to understand activity without searching again or switching contexts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Payables<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>My Vendors<\/strong>: The My Vendors page introduces a new way to view vendors associated with your My Accounts lists. This page makes it easier to review vendor activity, filter results, and understand vendor relationships tied to your accounts in one place.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Voucher search<\/strong>: A new Voucher search page lets users search for vouchers by multiple criteria, including voucher, PO, vendor, and account information. Results are presented in a clear grid view, with the ability to review line items for each voucher, improving visibility into payables activity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enhancements\"><\/span>Enhancements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asset Management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Asset management (fixed asset) improvements<\/strong>: Updates to Asset management pages improve how overflow and detailed information is displayed, providing a clearer view of asset data and supporting easier review of asset records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Account Oversight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Interconnected navigation<\/strong>: Bank-related pages now include improved linking between account views and transaction details, allowing users to move seamlessly between high\u2011level summaries and detailed activity without reentering search criteria. Existing pages, such as Account search, that reference bank information have been updated to direct users to the newly released Bank overview page, making navigation across <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em> seamless.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Search_Navigation_and_General_Improvements_and_Refinements\"><\/span>Search, Navigation and General Improvements and Refinements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Multi<\/strong><strong>campus search enhancements<\/strong>: Search behavior has been improved to better support multicampus parameters, giving users more control over how results are filtered and displayed. Additional improvements will be coming in future releases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Improved filtering and results<\/strong>: Updates to filters, including date and cycle handling, deliver more reliable, intuitive search results.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Improved movement between records<\/strong>: Additional linking and navigation enhancements make it easier to move between related records, such as accounts, vendors and transactions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Selector updates \u2013 dropdowns<\/strong>: Improvements continue to the dropdown selectors to refine user interactions with selection fields. Dropdowns that are not required now allow the user to clear their selection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Improved handling of empty states and \u201cno results\u201d scenarios<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Updates to grid layouts, headers, and modal displays for better clarity<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Options to download on-screen data and all available data<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Other enhancements<\/strong>: \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">More consistent field labels and terminology across pages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Improved validation messages to better explain missing data or access limitations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Cleaner layouts and spacing for improved readability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Enhanced dropdown and combo-box behavior, including clearer placeholders and selection handling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Squashed_and_Shipped_aka_Fixes_That_Matter\"><\/span>Squashed and Shipped (a.k.a. Fixes That Matter)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>\u201cDownload all\u201d option<\/strong>: This option was added to many pages, including Transactions by batch, SL-SA encumbrances and SL-SA transactions, to name a few. This option will download all rows and columns returned by the filters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Payroll expenditures and Payroll by UIN<\/strong>: Download options have been aligned across both pages <em>and<\/em> include the fields used in Canopy downloads. The \u201cDownload all\u201d option has also been added to these pages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>SL-SA encumbrances<\/strong>: View has been corrected to display all encumbrances (up to 1000) online. As noted above, the \u201cDownload all\u201d option has also been added to this page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>My Accounts<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Users can now add two accounts with the same account number from different members. (Cheer!!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Sort, filter and delete functionality has been restored.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Global queue<\/strong>: The display has been corrected to show an individual\u2019s name rather than the word &#8220;individual&#8221; in FYA routing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Departmental Correction Request (DCR)<\/strong>: DCR documents will now allow splitting lines into multiple lines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Release 1.9 (available Friday, July 3, 2026) expands financial visibility with new Bank overview and Bank transaction capabilities and introduces powerful new Payables features. This release continues to refine the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37507,"template":"","categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7373","news","type-news","status-publish","category-famisweb","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37507"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7381,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7373\/revisions\/7381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":7322,"date":"2026-06-25T09:07:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T14:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7322"},"modified":"2026-06-25T14:37:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T19:37:53","slug":"famis-fy2026-year-end-processing-and-timing-change","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famis-fy2026-year-end-processing-and-timing-change\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMIS FY2026 Year-End Processing and Timing Change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fiscal year-end processing for FY2026 will begin on Thursday, September 3, at 1:00 PM.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To ensure a smoother and more reliable year-end close, FAMIS will close at noon and transition to inquiry-only mode. This approach gives critical staff time to complete processing, resolve issues during normal business hours and be ready to support users the next business day. Users will also have access on Friday morning to validate closing activity and begin FY2027 and Month 13 processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Friday closure was given thorough and lengthy consideration. Closing on Thursday avoids extending support needs into the Labor Day weekend and reduces unnecessary strain on users and staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Timeline_and_Key_Steps\"><\/span>Timeline and Key Steps<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thursday, September 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"step wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:-2px\"><strong>Before 12:00 PM (noon)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Ensure all transactions and files are posted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Reconcile accounts and review balances.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Submit final entries needed for August.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"step wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:-2px\"><strong>12:00 PM (noon) \u2013 System Closes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">FAMIS and integrated systems switch to inquiry-only mode.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">No additional transactions can be processed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Files received after noon will be processed after year-end.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"step wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:-2px\"><strong>1:00 PM (approximately) \u2013 Year-End Processing Begins<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Processing continues until August is closed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Month 13 is opened.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">FY2027 is activated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">After Processing Completes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">System access is restored.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Begin FY2027 transactions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Begin Month 13 adjustments (for prior year).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Friday, September 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">FAMIS support will be available during the workday.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Confirm balances and begin new fiscal year work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Month 13 (final adjustments)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Final corrections and accruals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Corrections and accruals run at the same time as the new fiscal year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">All entries must use a batch date of August 31, 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Impact_on_FAMIS_%E2%80%93_Related_Applications\"><\/span>Impact on FAMIS &#8211; Related Applications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Inquiry mode only: FAMISweb; FAMIS-3270; Transaction Portal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Paused: AggieBuy; Emburse; Batch file feeds (High Radius and Radiant)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Paused (no access\/activity): Canopy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"User_Reminders\"><\/span>User Reminders<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Complete all work before the noon cutoff on September 3.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Submit files and integrations early to avoid delays.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Expect temporary system limitations during processing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Contact FAMIS Support at <a href=\"mailto:famishelp@tamus.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">famishelp@tamus.edu<\/a> \u00a0or <a href=\"mailto:support@tamus.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">support@tamus.edu<\/a> if you anticipate issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Calendar_Overview_FY2026_Closing_FY2027_Opening\"><\/span>Calendar Overview: FY2026 Closing \/ FY2027 Opening<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/FAMIS_2026_Year_End_Calendar.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"7335\">Download PDF for printing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>MONDAY<\/th><th>TUESDAY<\/th><th>WEDNESDAY<\/th><th>THURSDAY<\/th><th>FRIDAY<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>August 10<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>11<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>12<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>13<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>14<\/strong><br>Last day to enter PCTs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>17<\/strong><br>Last day to approve PCTs&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>18<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>19<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>20<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>21<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>24<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>25<\/strong><br>August monthly calculations<\/td><td><strong>26<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>27<\/strong><br>Payroll processing<\/td><td><strong>28<\/strong><br>Last voucher cutoff to State (5:00 PM)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>31<\/strong><br>Final cleanup, encumbrance removal and preparation for the new fiscal year&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>September 1<\/strong><br>State holiday: no USAS, voucher or payroll<\/td><td><strong>2<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>3<\/strong><br><strong>FAMIS closes (12:00 PM)<\/strong> <strong>FY2026 year-end processing begins (1:00 PM)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>4<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>7<\/strong><br><strong>LABOR DAY HOLIDAY<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>8<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>9<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>10<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>11<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fiscal year-end processing for FY2026 will begin on Thursday, September 3, at 1:00 PM. To ensure a smoother and more reliable year-end close, FAMIS will close at noon and transition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37507,"template":"","categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7322","news","type-news","status-publish","category-news","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37507"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7338,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7322\/revisions\/7338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":7256,"date":"2026-06-11T15:13:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T20:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7256"},"modified":"2026-06-11T15:13:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T20:13:43","slug":"famis-and-related-apps-updates-4","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famis-and-related-apps-updates-4\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMIS and Related Apps Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This update of items recently shared at the June 11 APPC meeting summarizes key FAMIS support activities, system updates and upcoming changes affecting processing and user support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Emburse\"><\/span>Emburse<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">There may be some missing Due To \/ Due From balances from the early days of the move to US Bank. Emburse was not sending the CorpID, and FAMIS had no way to determine Due To \/ Due From balances.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">These will need to be handled manually as they are discovered by coordinating with the other member and SOBA to request the equity transfer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"High_Radius-Autonomous_Receivables\"><\/span>High Radius-Autonomous Receivables<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">We are now testing integrations in the TEST environment for TEES, AgriLife Research, AgriLife Extension, Tarleton and TTI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Radiant_RFID_Asset_Management_and_Tracking_Software\"><\/span>Radiant RFID (Asset Management and Tracking Software)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">We are working to get the TBAU059 available in PROD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TeamDynamix\"><\/span>TeamDynamix<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">FAMIS Production will be moving to TeamDynamix (TDX).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">User emails will get responses from TDX as they do for FAMIS Support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Users will still send emails to <a href=\"mailto:famisprod@tamus.edu\">famisprod@tamus.edu<\/a>, but these emails will now create tickets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAMIS\"><\/span>FAMIS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Batch Open \/ Close issue<\/strong>: We pushed a change to PROD last week that should have helped.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Fiscal year-end training is scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 1:30 PM\u20133:30 PM.\u00a0 A Teams meeting invitation will be shared later this summer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Due to the way payroll posting dates are aligning for October, we may need to push back the PCT lockout period by a few days. PCTs will still be able to be created and approved, but <strong>won&#8217;t post until November<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAMISweb\"><\/span>FAMIS<em>web<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Release 1.8 was launched on June 4, 2026. See <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famisweb-release-1-8\/\"><strong>\u00a0FAMIS<\/strong><em>web <\/em>Release 1.8 Notes<\/a> for an overview of the new pages and enhancements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">New Asset Management pages were added:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Asset Overview (All Components)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Asset Search (Enhanced)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Asset Components<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Navigation (Enhanced).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Functions now available:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">TDP Search<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">TDP Create<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">TDP Document view<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">TDP Routing document<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Release 1.9 will be available on Friday, July 3, 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Release dates are posted on the FAMIS Calendar. <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/calendar\/\">Subscribe to it<\/a>! \u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/famisweb\/\"><strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em> page<\/a> for details, release notes on the latest releases and preview lists of new functions coming soon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Please encourage your users to begin using <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Year-End_Processing_Change\"><\/span>Year-End Processing Change<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">We are planning to shut down FAMIS processing at noon on the last day of the fiscal year (Thursday, September 3, 2026).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">The team is working on a plan to have FAMIS and related apps in <em>inquiry-only mode<\/em> during this time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This update of items recently shared at the June 11 APPC meeting summarizes key FAMIS support activities, system updates and upcoming changes affecting processing and user support. Emburse High Radius-Autonomous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37507,"template":"","categories":[120,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7256","news","type-news","status-publish","category-famisweb","category-updates","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7258,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7256\/revisions\/7258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":7234,"date":"2026-06-03T07:19:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7234"},"modified":"2026-06-17T11:54:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T16:54:02","slug":"famisweb-release-1-8","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famisweb-release-1-8\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMIS<em>web<\/em> Release 1.8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Release 1.8 (available Friday, June 5, 2026) introduces features and enhancements designed to improve visibility across records, streamline navigation and provide a more intuitive and consistent user experience. This release continues to build on recent improvements to asset management, document workflows and account maintenance while delivering refinements to search, filtering and overall usability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_and_Enhanced_Pages_and_Features\"><\/span>New and Enhanced Pages and Features<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asset Management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Asset Overview (All Components)<\/strong>: A new Asset Overview (All Components) page provides a consolidated view of an asset and all associated components in a single location. This page makes it easier to review asset details without navigating across multiple screens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Asset Search<\/strong>: The Asset Search experience has been enhanced to provide more flexible filtering and improved category selection. These updates make it easier to narrow results and locate specific assets quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Asset Components and Navigation<\/strong>: Asset component displays have been refined with clearer labeling, improved formatting and better organization of key fields. In addition, users can now navigate more directly from asset-related views to detailed asset information, reducing the need to search for records again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents and Approvals (TDP)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Transfer Departmental Property (TDP) Workflow: FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em> now supports TDP documents, introducing a complete workflow for creating, reviewing, routing and searching TDP records. This new functionality allows users to initiate and track property transfers within <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>New Pages:<\/strong> Several new pages support the TDP process, providing a full lifecycle view of departmental property transfers with improved visibility into document status and routing activity.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">TDP Search<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">TDP Create<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">TDP Document view<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Routing document<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>TDP Usability and Validation<\/strong>: Improvements across TDP pages provide clearer validation, better field guidance and more consistent behavior when creating and editing records. Users will notice more helpful messaging and improved handling of required fields.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Account Attributes (SL)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Navigation from GL Overview<\/strong>: Users can now create a new SL account directly from the GL Overview page, simplifying navigation and reducing the number of steps required to begin account setup.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Receivables<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Customer View<\/strong>: A new Customer View page provides improved access to customer information within the Receivables area. This page offers a clearer layout for reviewing customer details and supports easier navigation from related records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purchasing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Vendor Integration and Navigation<\/strong>: Purchasing pages now include embedded links for enhanced vendor integration, allowing users to access vendor details directly from related transactions. These updates improve visibility and reduce the need to navigate between separate areas of the system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Enhancements\"><\/span>General Enhancements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\">The <strong>My Entitlements<\/strong> page has been updated to provide a richer display of user access, including improved filtering options, a new download option and clearer organization of entitlement information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\">Ongoing updates to <strong>dropdowns and selectors<\/strong> introduce more consistent behavior and improved usability across the application, including clearer labels, better defaults, and enhanced selection controls.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Search and grid Improvements <\/strong>make it easier to locate records and refine results across <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em>. Across multiple areas, search and grid functionality has been enhanced to provide:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">More consistent filtering behavior<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Improved handling of date and column filters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Enhanced display of selected filter values<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Clearer sorting and column organization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Usability and visual refinements <\/strong>in this release include a wide range of improvements that enhance the overall experience, including:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Clearer tooltips and field guidance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Improved layout and spacing for forms and grids<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">More consistent labeling and terminology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Better handling of validation messages and required fields<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Updated styling for links, text, and interactive elements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This release continues to expand system capabilities while focusing on usability, clarity, and efficiency. These enhancements help users complete tasks more quickly, navigate more easily, and better understand the information presented throughout the application.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Release 1.8 (available Friday, June 5, 2026) introduces features and enhancements designed to improve visibility across records, streamline navigation and provide a more intuitive and consistent user experience. This release [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37507,"template":"","categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7234","news","type-news","status-publish","category-famisweb","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37507"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7310,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7234\/revisions\/7310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":7198,"date":"2026-05-19T15:57:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T20:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7198"},"modified":"2026-05-19T15:57:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T20:57:46","slug":"famis-and-related-apps-updates-3","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famis-and-related-apps-updates-3\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMIS and Related Apps Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This update summarizes key FAMIS support activities, system updates, and upcoming changes affecting processing and user support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AssurePay\"><\/span>AssurePay<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">The release of Version 4.19.3 included changing the default sort and updates to the email notifications for approvals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">We are continuing the cleanup \/ archiving of batches from a pool of nearly 10,000 since we started using AssurePay three years ago. As this volume is causing issues (e.g., timeouts during autoimport, failed imports, etc.), we are archiving all batches older than 18 months.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong><em>Note<\/em><\/strong>: If a replacement check is needed from an archived batch, please create a manual check and enter it into FAMIS as a replacement check (Screen 191).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Laserfiche\"><\/span>Laserfiche<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">We have completed renaming Concur to Travelandexpense.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Emburse\"><\/span>Emburse<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Initiating pilot testing (by TAMU Shared Services) on Non-Travel Employee Reimbursements. Members will be able to opt in after the pilot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AP_Contact_for_ACH_Check_Issues\"><\/span>AP Contact for ACH \/ Check Issues<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Please identify and share your contact!<\/strong> We have only heard from a few members.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Send contact info with request to <a href=\"mailto:famishelp@tamus.edu\">famishelp@tamus.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Shared email accounts are preferred, if available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">These contacts can be seen on the <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/contacts\/famis-contacts\/\">FAMIS Contacts page<\/a> by selecting AP Contact as the Contact type.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"High_Radius-Autonomous_Receivables\"><\/span>High Radius-Autonomous Receivables<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">No new updates. We are continuing the second implementation in the build phase.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Radiant_RFID_Asset_Inventory_Tracking\"><\/span>Radiant RFID (Asset Inventory \/ Tracking)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Testing and work continue on the Radiant integration, alongside Asset Management development in <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">We are working on the API in our Test environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"E-Office_Training\"><\/span>E-Office Training<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Training was held on April 20, 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">All Security Administrators and E-Office Managers and Delegates were included in the invitation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAMIS\"><\/span>FAMIS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Customer Management: <\/strong>We have identified issues with FAMIS Screen 621, Transfer Invoice to New Customer, as we develop the new <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web <\/em>application. Specifically, customer transfers are not being reflected accurately in <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web <\/em>due to the structure of the FAMIS AR database.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Discussion on this item, to deprecate the screen with multiple actions needed to update a customer record, was only broached at a high level and also surfaced potential issues with FAMIS Screen 608. Further discussion will be scheduled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Batch Open \/ Close<\/strong>: FAMIS has been experiencing issues with batch programs (FRS Screens 030, 130 and 630 and FFX Screen 510) and the automated batches that open with documents, which are locking the process and causing errors (sometimes on the open process, at other times on the closing process).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\"><strong>Fiscal Year-End Training<\/strong>: Scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM.\u00a0 A Teams meeting invite will be shared later this summer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAMISweb_Development\"><\/span>FAMIS<em>web<\/em> Development<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Release 1.7 was launched on May 7, 2026.\u00a0<ul><li>See <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famisweb-release-1-7\/\"><strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em> Release 1.7 Notes<\/a> for an overview of the new pages and enhancements.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Release 1.8 is scheduled for June 4, 2026.<\/li><\/ul><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/famisweb\/\"><strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em> page<\/a> for details, release notes on the latest releases and preview lists of new functions coming soon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Please encourage your users to begin using <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SEA_Projects\"><\/span>SEA Projects<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">Now live! View a list of the top SEA \/ FAMIS <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/projects\/\">projects that involve a system-wide impact<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Year-End_Processing_Change\"><\/span>Year-End Processing Change<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">We are planning to shut down FAMIS processing at noon on the last day of the fiscal year (Thursday, September 3, 2026). The timing of the shutdown:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Allows FAMIS staff to begin the year-end processing earlier and complete processing at a reasonable time,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is completed at a time when functional users are more available for validating, testing and troubleshooting, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allows for reporting to be made available by the Monday following the year-end close (closing on Friday will push updated reports out to the following Tuesday).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-left:30px\">The team is working on a plan to have FAMIS and related apps in <em>inquiry-only mode<\/em> during this time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This update summarizes key FAMIS support activities, system updates, and upcoming changes affecting processing and user support. AssurePay Laserfiche Emburse AP Contact for ACH \/ Check Issues High Radius-Autonomous Receivables [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37507,"template":"","categories":[120,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7198","news","type-news","status-publish","category-famisweb","category-updates","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37507"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7202,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7198\/revisions\/7202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":7131,"date":"2026-05-06T13:41:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T18:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7131"},"modified":"2026-05-07T07:48:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T12:48:47","slug":"famisweb-release-1-7","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famisweb-release-1-7\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMIS<em>web<\/em> Release 1.7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Release 1.7 (available May 7, 2026) includes new functionality and targeted enhancements focused on asset visibility, vendor and invoice workflows and overall usability across common pages. This release emphasizes clearer information display, improved search and selection tools and refinements that make it easier for users to review, locate and manage financial data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_and_Enhanced_Pages_and_Features\"><\/span>New and Enhanced Pages and Features<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asset Management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Asset Search<\/strong>: A new Asset Search page is now available, providing users with an improved, centralized way to locate assets using expanded filters, the ability to further refine results, and a clearer results display.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Asset Component<\/strong>: A new Asset Component page allows users to review consolidated details about asset components, including overview, location and inventory, property control, accounting, TDP and other details all in one spot. Editing and transaction capabilities for entitled users will be introduced in future releases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Preliminary Assets<\/strong>: Preliminary assets are now integrated into the Fixed Assets space, enabling centralized visibility. Both the Asset Search and Asset Component pages deliver information on preliminary assets. Look for the \u201cpreliminary\u201d search refiner on Asset Search and the \u201cpreliminary\u201d chip on the Asset Component page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Payables<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Vendor Attributes<\/strong>: The new Vendor Attributes page presents vendor details in a structured layout, including additional attributes and aliases, making vendor verification faster and more reliable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Receivables<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Invoice Create, View and Search<\/strong>: Invoice workflows now include clearer customer selection, improved navigation between related records, more helpful validation messages and cleaner formatting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General Ledger<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>GL Attributes<\/strong>: GL Attributes pages have been refined with clearer required-field indicators, improved table formatting and more consistent navigation behavior.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GL Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\">The GL Overview page has been updated to help account owners quickly identify opportunities to transfer funds or take corrective action.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Enhancements\"><\/span>General Enhancements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Search and Selection Improvements<\/strong>: Typeaheads, dropdowns and combo boxes have been improved for clarity, consistency and ease of use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Usability and Visual Refinements<\/strong>: Pages now feature improved spacing, labeling, validation messaging and standardized formatting for dates and values.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Navigation and Workflow Consistency<\/strong>: Navigation prompts, value retention and record linking have been refined to reduce unnecessary interruptions and repeat searches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Release 1.7 (available May 7, 2026) includes new functionality and targeted enhancements focused on asset visibility, vendor and invoice workflows and overall usability across common pages. This release emphasizes clearer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37507,"template":"","categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7131","news","type-news","status-publish","category-famisweb","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":7061,"date":"2026-04-10T08:37:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T13:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7061"},"modified":"2026-04-10T08:37:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T13:37:39","slug":"famis-and-related-apps-updates-2","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famis-and-related-apps-updates-2\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMIS and Related Apps Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This update summarizes key FAMIS support activities, system updates and upcoming changes affecting processing and user support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>SSO Change<\/strong>: Updated several SSO applications to open a new tab automatically instead of the same tab as SSO.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FAMISweb, FAMIS Transaction Portal, AssurePay and Vendor Verify.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Still working on Canopy and AggieBuy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Laserfiche<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Purged Run2020 reports on April 1, 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Renamed Concur to Travelandexpense to encompass the Emburse reports that are being sent there.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Concur<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Turned off Concur processing for all members.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Emburse<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Refined the Finalize Encumbrance process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Initiated pilot testing (by TAMU Shared Services) on Non-Travel Employee Reimbursements.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Members will be able to opt in after the pilot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AP Contact for ACH\/Check Issues<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Send contact info with request to <a href=\"mailto:famishelp@tamus.edu\">famishelp@tamus.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shared email accounts are preferred, if available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High Radius-Autonomous Receivables<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Continuing the second implementation, in the build phase.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>TEES,\u00a0 AgriLife Research, AgriLife Extension, Tarleton and TTI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Radiant RFID (Asset Inventory\/Tracking)<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Began preproduction testing in our test environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Working around some missing pieces on the Radiant side.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expect to go to production soon, possibly by the end of the month.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>E-Office Training<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scheduled for April 20, 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Notified all Security Administrators and E-Office Managers and Delegates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>FAMIS<em>web<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rolled Release 1.6 into production on April 9, 2026.\u00a0<ul><li>See <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/news\/famisweb-release-1-6\/\">Release 1.6 Notes<\/a> for an overview of the new pages and enhancements.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Release 1.7 is scheduled for May 7, 2026.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/famisweb\/\"><strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em> page<\/a> for details, release notes on the latest releases and preview lists of new functions coming soon.<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Please encourage your users to begin using <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Year-End Processing Change<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Planning to shut down FAMIS processing at noon on the last day of the fiscal year (Thursday, September 3, 2026).<ul><li>Allows FAMIS staff to begin year-end processing earlier and complete it at a reasonable time.<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Processing is completed when functional users are more available for validation, testing and troubleshooting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allows for reporting to be made available by the Monday following the year-end close (closing on Friday pushes updated reports out to the following Tuesday).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This update summarizes key FAMIS support activities, system 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Release 1.6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Release 1.6 (available April 10, 2026) continues our focus on expanding inquiry coverage, improving navigation between related records and smoothing common day-to-day workflows across <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em>. This release introduces several new pages, particularly within Purchasing, Payables and Account Oversight, along with expanded interlinking, improved search tools and small usability enhancements designed to make information easier to find and interpret.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Account_Oversight\"><\/span>Account Oversight<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General Ledger (GL)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GL Attributes page provides centralized access to attribute information associated with GL accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Subsidiary Ledger-Support Account (SL-SA)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>SL-SA Account and Subcode Details<\/strong>: A new page providing a consolidated view of SL-SA accounts and associated subcodes to support easier inquiry and review.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>SL-SA Encumbrances by Reference<\/strong>: A new page offering the ability to view encumbrances grouped by reference, improving visibility into outstanding commitments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Receivables\"><\/span>Receivables<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Customer Invoice<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Invoice Search, Invoice View, and Create Invoice<\/strong>: The Customer Invoice area continues to expand with refinements and enhancements that support searching for invoices, viewing invoice details and creating invoices within a consistent, user-friendly experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Accounting\"><\/span>General Accounting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lookup<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Subcode List<\/strong>: A new page allowing users to review available subcodes in a single, easy-to-review location.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Purchasing\"><\/span>Purchasing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several key purchasing-related pages are introduced to <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em> in this release. All documents have enhanced searchability, making it easier to locate information. Direct links to AggieBuy have been added in many locations, ensuring seamless navigation from <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requisitions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Requisitions are now presented separately from purchase orders and have their own search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Requisition Search<\/strong>: Search enhancements make it easier to locate requisitions independently from Purchase Orders (POs), using familiar filtering patterns.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Requisition Header<\/strong>: Requisition header pages present key information in a clearer, more consistent format compared to Canopy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purchase Orders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>PO Search<\/strong>: Search tools for purchase orders have been enhanced to improve findability and reduce repeat searches. A robust vendor search is available via a refined modal experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>PO Header<\/strong>: A centralized header view for purchase orders provides clearer access to key details compared to Canopy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>PO Line Item<\/strong>: Item-level detail pages support closer review of purchase order contents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accounts Payable (AP) Invoices<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>AP Invoice Search<\/strong>: Invoice search capabilities have been added or refined to improve filtering and navigation of results. A robust vendor search is available via a refined modal experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>AP Invoice Header<\/strong>: A new invoice header view brings key AP invoice information into a more consistent, readable layout.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents and Approvals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Purchasing and requisition routing documents<\/strong> are now available from Inbox, Outbox and Enroute.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interlinking and Links to AggieBuy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Numerous pages now include links to related records as well as direct links to AggieBuy. You&#8217;ll find enhanced linking on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\">SL-SA Transactions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\">SL-SA Transactions (New)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\">SL-SA Account Statement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\">SL-SA Encumbrances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\">Voucher Header<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\">GL Transactions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Enhancements\"><\/span>General Enhancements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This release includes a collection of behind\u2011the\u2011scenes fixes and usability refinements aimed at improving stability, readability and overall day\u2011to\u2011day use of <strong>FAMIS<\/strong><em>web<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Selector Updates<\/strong>: Type-ahead selectors across multiple pages have been refined to improve responsiveness, reduce unexpected behavior and prevent input overflow on smaller screens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Clearer Status Labels and Messages<\/strong>: Status labels and validation messages have been updated across several pages to use clearer, more descriptive language and improve consistency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-right:30px;margin-left:30px\"><strong>Search and Grid Usability Improvements<\/strong>: Many search pages and grids include small refinements such as adjusted column widths, clearer labels, improved spacing and more intuitive default behaviors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Release 1.6 (available April 10, 2026) continues our focus on expanding inquiry coverage, improving navigation between related records and smoothing common day-to-day workflows across FAMISweb. 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This gets us back to having five full years plus the current year available.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Year-End Processing Change<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To support a smoother year\u2011end close, regular business FAMIS processing will end at <strong>12:00 PM (CT)<\/strong> on the final day of the fiscal year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This change allows the FAMIS team to begin year\u2011end processing earlier, at <br><strong>12:30 PM (CT)<\/strong>, and helps ensure a reliable, less risky transition into the new fiscal year.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High Radius-Autonomous Receivables<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We are continuing the second implementation phase.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TEES,&nbsp; Agrilife Research, AgriLife Extension, Tarleton and TTI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Radiant<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We are processing batch imports\/exports.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We are waiting on some deliverables for the programming to work correctly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New\/Coming Soon<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A new Financial System Modernization Updates web page. We are developing the list of current projects in progress for all our financial systems and hope to have the page live by the end of March.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This update summarizes key FAMIS support activities, system updates, and upcoming changes affecting processing and user support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37507,"template":"","categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7016","news","type-news","status-publish","category-updates","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/it.tamus.edu\/famis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}]