March 2024

A New Strategic Procurement Website is Coming!

We are excited to share that the launch of the new Strategic Procurement website is approaching! A dedicated team in Financial Administration and Harvard Web Publishing has been diligently working to deliver a website that is functional, accessible, and simple to navigate. In the coming weeks, we will have a single place for the Harvard community to easily find and access our services and resources for B2P, Accounts Payable, Travel, Concur, and Card Services. We will have more updates for you once the launch day is confirmed.

If you have any questions, please email ...

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Buy-to-Pay Contract Manager Training Opportunity and Guidance

If you are interested in learning how to effectively manage your contracts, you are encouraged to attend the Buy-to-Pay Contract Management Training. This virtual, instructor-led course will teach you about the many helpful features in Buy-to-Pay's contract management tool and how to use them. This class will be held over Zoom on Wednesday, April 10th from 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm. Please visit the Harvard Training Portal for more ... Read more about Buy-to-Pay Contract Manager Training Opportunity and Guidance

Common technical troubleshooting in B2P

Harvard users and suppliers can experience technical issues related to internet browser security settings when using B2P.

Examples:

  • After clicking on a punchout a Harvard user is asked to "log-in" because the punchout does not register use information from B2P.
  • A page continually tries to load but never finishes.
  • A 500 or similar system error appears after clicking on a button or link.
  • Pages do not load correctly or show errors.

These are only some of the examples. If issues like this occur, the...

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