PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable Learn and Leave Thursday, May 23, 2013 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE PeopleSoft ALL Non-Payroll payments are made through Accounts Payable. Vendor payments are made through Accounts Payable and ALL employee reimbursements are made in the Travel and Expense module. 2 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE PeopleSoft DEFINE has ONE Vendor database PeopleSoft has THREE databases Vendors Students Payroll Liabilities 3 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE Vendor data is obtained using various forms or methods. PeopleSoft Vendor data will be obtained using a single Supplier Information Form shared by the UT Institutions. 4 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE Departments create new vendor records then AP verifies the data and vendor status prior to approving. PeopleSoft Departments create new vendor records, submit the UT Supplier Info form to AP then AP completes and approves the setup. 5 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE Departments create address changes for vendor records then AP verifies the data and vendor status prior to approving. PeopleSoft Departments submit the UT Supplier Info form to AP then AP updates the vendor record for address changes. 6 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE PeopleSoft Vendor Payments are made on VP1-PO vouchers VP2 – Non-PO vouchers VPE-Entertainment VP6-Travel Vendors Vendor Payments are made on a SINGLE voucher document either as Non-PO vouchers or PO vouchers 7 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE PeopleSoft Direct Billed payments Direct Billed payments for hotels are for hotels are VENDOR payments processed on “VP6” and are processed through Accounts Travel vouchers. Payable NOT Travel & Expenses. 8 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable In both systems, Non-PO voucher payments include for example: memberships, registrations, utilities, or student/camp deposit refunds . (Note: This is NOT an all inclusive list.) 9 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable In both systems, the purchase of ALL goods and services requires a purchase order prior to payment on a PO voucher. 10 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE PeopleSoft VP1-PO payment voucher creator must enter separate transaction lines for different expense items. A PO payment voucher is autopopulated by the individual line items from the originating PO. 11 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE PeopleSoft Payment vouchers automatically check for available budget when a VPm voucher document is Verified. The “budget checking” process will be scheduled to happen periodically throughout the day. 12 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE PeopleSoft Vouchers won’t route Vouchers won’t route for approval unless for approval unless there is available the budget status is budget. Creators “Valid”. Creators must resolve must resolve Insufficient Funds budget errors. errors. 13 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable DEFINE PeopleSoft All DEFINE users have a “YB2” inbox which lists both pending created documents and “Information Copies” PeopleSoft has a user “Worklist” for documents pending budget authority or processing office approval. 14 PeopleSoft Basics For Accounts Payable Any Accounts Payable or Vendor set-up questions? 15