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Title Category Code Descriptionsort ascending
Art & Collections Asset 1860 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquisition value of university's artworks at the Johnson Museum Use: Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition objects (level CAPA) are used on PREQs, FP docs or feed files
Real Estate - Finance Lease Asset 1893 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquisition value for finance (formerly capital) real estate leases. Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition object codes (level CAPA) are used.
Equipment - Finance Lease Asset 1891 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquisition value for finance (formerly capital) equipment leases excluding vehicles and computers. Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition object codes (level CAPA) are used.
Computer - Finance Lease Asset 1895 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquisition value for finance (formerly capital) computer leases. Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition object codes (level CAPA) are used.
Vehicles - Capital Lease Asset 1897 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquisition value for capital vehicles leases. Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition object codes (level CAPA) are used.
Operating Loan AcctRec Asset 1272 Asset related to internal operating loans. Use: Restricted for DFS use only.
Internal Loan AcctRec -Noncapital Asset 1271 Asset related to internal department loans, non-capital projects. Use: Restricted for DFS use only.
Internal Loan AcctRec -Capital Asset 1270 Asset related to internal department loans, capital projects. Use: Restricted for DFS use only.
Accounts Receivable-Student Loan Inst Asset 1226 Asset created when Cornell loans institutional funds to a student Use: PILIPP, Law School, Endowment loan programs
Accounts Receivable - Student Loan Fed Asset 1225 Asset created when a student's account is credited prior to receipt of loan funds from federal sources. Use: Perkins, Stafford
Accounts Receivable - Student Asset 1220 Asset created when a student's account is credited prior to receipt of external funds Use: Private loans from banks, outside scholarships
Software as a Service Expense 6618 Application software provided and hosted by external vendors. Costs are generally inclusive of software maintenance, usage licenses and system support (also see 6617 Cloud Computing Services). Use: Expenses for obtaining access to software as a service application through a cloud-based offering. Applications are supported by the vendor but may be locally configured by Cornell. Examples include Workday, Concur.
Utilities - Other Expense 6896 Any utility not covered in object codes 6790 to 6895. Use: Utility bill where source is not identified.
Services - Misc. Expense 6735 Any services that can't be categorized in any other service object code. Use: All other external services that do not fit in any other service category.
Interdept Supplies & Materials Expense 6505 Any interdepartmental supplies and materials not coded to 6545. Use: Supplies and materials from other Cornell departments.
Pass Through Expense Asset 1350 An asset representing an amount due to Cornell for expenses incurred on behalf of customers that has not yet been billed to those customers. Use: Expenses incurred on behalf of customers are posted to this object code. The amount is relieved once an invoice is created to be sent to the customer for reimbursement.
Accounts Receivable - Extension Assoc. Asset 1390 An asset is created by cooperative extension activity. Use: Cornell cooperative extension activity that is billed to individual counties monthly.
Accounts Receivable - Travel Advance Asset 1400 An asset created to cover travel expenses for an employee. Use: An advance to an employee or designee for travel at a future date. This receivable is relieved when the travel reimbursement and/or an advance deposit is processed.
Accounts Receivable - Project Advance Asset 1410 An asset created to cover project expenses. Use: An advance to an employee or designee for project expenses. This receivable is relieved when the project reimbursement and/or an advance deposit is processed.
Accounts Receivable -Participant Advance Asset 1420 An asset created to cover participant fees. Use: An advance to an employee or designee for participant fees. This receivable is relieved when the participant fee reimbursement and/or an advance deposit is processed.

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