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EXPIRE TAB

The Expire tab is available to all users and is the central point for users to request to Expire active authorities for themselves or other staff.

Users must first search for the authority they wish to expire from the Expire Search screen. The application will then display a list of authorities matching the search criteria. The user can then select the authorities they wish to request to expire by selecting the checkbox and clicking the Submit button.

Expire Search Screen Example:

Expire Search Screen Fields and Buttons

Fields and Buttons: Description:
Employee ID or Name Defaults blank. Free form text box to enter in the numeric employee ID or the name of the person for which you wish to request to expire an authority. Name can be entered by first, last or partial name. Field is not case-sensitive.
Find an Employee Search is completed based on active employee IDs or names entered in the Employee ID or Name field. If multiple matches are found during a search, a drop down box is displayed so users may select the appropriate employee from the list.
Account Key or Description Defaults blank. Allows user to enter a six digit account key or an account key description. Account keys and descriptions can be entered in whole or by partial key or description. For example, 31*, 31312, 313 or IT*, SOARS, Budget, ACD*.
Find an Account Search is completed based on account key or description entered in the account key or description field. When conducting a search, the application will present users with a drop down box if more than one account key or description is found. All authorities can be searched by account key or description EXCEPT for contractual authority. If a user conducts a contractual authority search that includes an account key, an error message will appear.
Continue Conducts search by both employee ID or name and account key or description. User is then taken to a search results displaying all authority records that match the search criteria entered.
Clear Search Criteria Clears all fields on the expire search screen.

Expire Search Results Screen Example:

Expire Search Results Screen Fields and Buttons

Fields and Buttons: Description:
Select All Populates all action checkboxes that appear on the screen.
Submit

If the user clicking the submit button has redelegation authority on the record, the authority will be expired and the user will be taken to the expiration Confirmation screen.

If the user clicking the submit button does NOT have redelegation authority, the authority is routed to the divisional Signature Authority Administrator for action. The user is then taken to the Expire Confirmation screen showing the status of the authority as Pending, Routed to Expire.

Clear All Clears all checkboxes that have been selected on the page.
Back Takes user back to the previous screen.
Action Checkbox Column Available for users to select multiple authorities on whcih to take action. When the checkbox is selected, the application will perform the action.
Employee ID or Name Read-only display of the employee ID and name for which the authority relates.
Date Range Column Read-only display of the effective date range of the authority for the employee displayed.
Account Column Read-only display of the six-digit account key, wildcard, range, partial key or divisional text description associated with authority for the employee ID or name. All restrictions for Requisition authority will be displayed in this column after the account key.
Amount Column Read-only display of the amount (dollar value or text) of the authority of the employee displayed.
Redel Column Read-only display of whether or not the employee can redelegate the authority. If the employee in the display has the ability to redelegate that particular authority, then a checkmark will appear in that column. If employee in display does not have the ability to redelegate that particular authority, the column will be blank.
Status Column

Read-only display of the appropriate status of that authority. Status values include:

  • Active
  • Pending
  • Expired
  • Pending, Routed to Activate
  • Pending, Routed to Expire
  • Pending, Routed with Edits
  • Future

The status of an authority is based on the From/To dates.

Domestic Travel Columns Read-only display of whether or not the employee has authority to sign on Staff, Visitor, or Own domestic travel. The display also shows if the employee has the authority to redelegate the authority to others. If the employee has the ability to sign or redelegate domestic travel, a checkmark will appear in the column. If the employee does not have the ability to sign or redelegate travel, the column will be blank.
International Travel Columns Read-only display of whether or not the employee has authority to sign on Staff, Visitor, or Own international travel. The display also shows if the employee has the authority to redelegate the authority to others. If the employee has the ability to sign or redelegate international travel, a checkmark will appear in the column. If the employee does not have the ability to sign or redelegate travel, the column will be blank.
Restrictions Column (Contractual Authority Only) Text display of restrictions related to Contractual authority.

Acting Granted To: Column

Displays only ID and name for the employee being granted Acting authority.
Acting Granted By: Column
Displays only ID and name for the employee granting Acting authority.

Expire Confirmation Screen Example:

If the proposer has redelegation authority, this screen will confirm authorities that have been expired. If the proposer has no redelegation authority, this screen will confirm authorities that have been routed.

To Expire/Request to Expire an authority:

  1. Navigate to the Expire tab.
  2. Enter search criteria on the Expire Search screen.
  3. Click the Continue button.
  4. Select the checkboxes of the authorities you wish to Expire or Request to Expire.
  5. Click Submit.
  6. Review the Confirmation screen.

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