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Financial Information Services


KFS 7 Overview of Capital Assets Webinar

This webinar will cover the recent changes to KFS including a review of the new look and feel as it pertains to Capital Assets and Capital Asset e-docs.

KFS 7 Overview of Capital Assets Webinar, April 19, 2017

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KFS Overview of Changes and Upgrades to Version 7 Webinar

This webinar will cover the recent changes to KFS including a review the new overall look and feel and the new look for the Disbursement Voucher (DV) and Requisition (REQS) e-docs.

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Scheduled Service Change - PeopleSoft: Windows and Linux OS Patching

<div>PeopleSoft Student Center, Faculty Center, Student Essentials, ePay, Student Admissions, Contributor Relations, Financial Aid, Student Financials, Student Records, Student Employment (PSES) will be unavailable on January 4, 2026, from 5:00 AM until approximately 10:00 AM for regularly scheduled server maintenance. This maintenance may not require the fully scheduled time.</div>

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Scheduled Service Change - e-List servers down for Oracle Database patching

<div>On Sunday, Dec 21, 2025, between 7:45-9:45am ET, all three e-list servers will be unavailable during Oracle Database patching.

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Scheduled Service Change - Jira Application Upgrade due to CVE

<div>On Friday, December 19, 2025 between 6-11pm ET, the hosting vendor Contegix/Valiantys will perform an upgrade of the Jira Application. After its completion a checkout will be done.</div>

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Scheduled Service Change - Confluence Application (Wiki Service) upgrade due to CVE

<div>On Friday, December 19, 2025 between 7-11pm ET, the hosting vendor Contegix/Valiantys will perform an upgrade of the Confluence Wiki application. After its completion a checkout will be done by CIT.</div>

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Performance Issue - PrinterLogic "Bad Gateway" Error

<div>The PrinterLogic vendor has acknowledged issues installing printers for end users and accessing the admin console. They are working on fixing the problem.&nbsp;</div>

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Unplanned Outage - Box Logins/SSO, API, and Box Notes

<div>Box is working on a fix for an ongoing issue affecting Logins/SSO, API&nbsp; and Box Notes that started around 10pm, Tuesday, December 16, 2025. They have identified the underlying cause of this issue and are working to take remediating steps.</div>

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Scheduled Service Change - KFS patch release

<div>KFS, Cynergy, eShop, and Cynergy Applications will be down for a patch release this Sunday, December 14, 2025, from 6am to 12pm EST.</div>

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Scheduled Service Change - Update Default Microsoft Defender Exchange Policies and Actions.

<div>Microsoft A5 Defender is being updated for all Cornell Outlook accounts on Monday, December 15, at 6am ET.&nbsp;<br><br>The updated Microsoft Defender Policy for Microsoft Exchange will better identify Phishing email and quarantine or route such emails to Junk email folders. These changes have been tested by the a Pilot Group for over a year and the pilot was expanded to include all IT Staff on 11/24/2025. No major issues were reported in the pilot.</div>

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