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Cost Sharing

August 8, 2014

Cost sharing is the portion of the total project costs of any sponsored agreement that is not provided by the sponsor, i.e., not charged to the sponsored agreement account(s). Cost sharing occurs whenever a System component is required or has volunteered to…

Certification Document

August 8, 2014

A certification document contains the time and effort for an employee for the certification period. An employee can have multiple documents for a period if they work in multiple positions (e.g., one salaried position and one hourly position) or work for…

Adloc

August 8, 2014

An "Adloc" is a term that has been used for many years by the TAMUS Payroll System (BPP). The term is a short name for "Administrative Location" - which is more or less the same as a department code. Adlocs are formatted as…

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