PeopleSoft Basics Lunch and Learn Friday, February 22, 2013 PeopleSoft Basics DEFINE PeopleSoft Object Code Account (4 digits) (5 digits) Example: Example: 1402 Consumable Non Office Supplies 63001 Consumable Non Office Supplies 2 PeopleSoft Basics DEFINE PeopleSoft Account1 Cost Center (10 digits) (8 digits) Example: Example: 1962100350 Financial Services 31001387 Financial Services 1 Budget Group + Budget Category 3 PeopleSoft Basics DEFINE Budget Group Fund Unit/Sub Unit NACUBO Element Budget Category A t t r i b u t e s PeopleSoft C h a r t f i e l d s (M&O, Travel, etc.) 1 Cost Center Fund Department Function N/A 1 “Project” for Grants (26) and Capital Projects (36) 4 PeopleSoft Basics ChartFields 5 PeopleSoft Basics SpeedType (“SpeedChart” in some sub-modules) 6 PeopleSoft Basics Upon entering the SpeedType1 the Fund, Department, Cost Center, and Function fields will be automatically populated. 1 Coded the same as Cost Center 7 PeopleSoft Basics ChartFields (PeopleSoft) Shared (maintained by UT System) • Account • Fund Code • Function Campus Specific (maintained by each Campus) • Department • Cost Center/Project 8 PeopleSoft Basics PeopleSoft Coding Methodology Department • Six character code - numerical • First 3 numbers represent major division • Next 3 are sequentially numbered Example: 1 1 5 3 0 0 – Financial Services 1 1 5 4 0 0 – Human Resources 115 – Business Affairs (major division) 9 PeopleSoft Basics PeopleSoft Coding Methodology Cost Center • Eight character code - numerical • First 2 numbers represent the major fund group • Next 6 are sequentially numbered Example: 3 1 0 0 1 3 8 7 31 = Designated Funds 10 PeopleSoft Basics DEFINE PeopleSoft (Debits) Credits Debits (Credits) 11 PeopleSoft Basics Questions? 12