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Intro to BruinBuy Plus

Resource type
Introduction to BruinBuy Plus: foundational BruinBuy Plus concepts
Online Learning
Terms & Definitions: definitions of commonly used BruinBuy Plus terms
QRG

Navigation & Personal Preferences: configure your BruinBuy Plus profile

QRG
 
Video 
Resource Type
Introduction to BruinBuy Plus: foundational BruinBuy Plus concepts
ONLINE LEARNING

Searching: use search features to locate order information

QRG
 
Video 

Predefined reports: access predefined reports

QRG
 
Video 

Custom Reports: create savable, custom reports 

QRG
 
Video 

Campus Buyer

Review the Other topic for vendor-specific materials, including purchasing instructions for Airgas, Bluetriton, FedEx, and Ricoh. 

 

ResourcetypeTOPIC
Amazon Business Punchout: what is Amazon Business punchout and how to use it
Web Page
Other
Amazon Business Punchout Registration: register for an Amazon Business punchout account
Web Page
Other
Assign a Cart: assign a cart when creating a transaction outside your DACSS profile approval limits
QRG
Shopping
CCT Contracts: leverage a contract compliance tracker (CCT) contract on your order (previously known as K Agreements)
QRG
Shopping

Change Request: create a PO change request

QRG
Video
Purchase Order

Copy an Existing Cart: copy an existing order to a new cart 

QRG
Video
Shopping
Copy an Order: copy a BruinBuy Plus order
QRG
Shopping
Declining Balance PO: add a declining balance to an existing PO
QRG
Requisition
Direct Pay Form for Non-Matriculated Student Payment: complete a Direct Pay Form for a non-matriculated student
qrg
Other
FAU Modification within a Requisition: modify FAUs for requisitions and line items in BruinBuy Plus
QRG
Shopping

Forms Manual: comprehensive guide to completing the following BruinBuy Plus forms:

  • After-the-Fact Request
  • ASUCLA Retail Purchase
  • Business Contracts
  • Conferences & Events
  • Direct Pay
  • Educational Media
  • Non-Cash Gift Request
  • Purchase Request
  • Research Subaward
  • Research Subcontract
  • RFP Request
  • Specialized Order Request
QRG
Other

Hosted Catalog: place orders from a BruinBuy Plus hosted catalog

QRG
Video
Shopping
How to Find the Print Version of a PO: find a copy of the BruinBuy Plus PO that was sent to your vendor
QRG
Purchase Order
How to Make a Purchase from Airgas: make a Airgas purchase through BruinBuy Plus
QRG
Other
How to Make a Purchase with Bluetriton: order drinking water / equipment or cancel service
Web Page
Other
How to Make a Purchase with Gorilla Marketing: make a Gorilla Marketing purchase through BruinBuy Plus
QRG
Other
How to Make a Purchase from Ricoh: make a Ricoh purchase through BruinBuy Plus
QRG
Other
International & Domestic Freight Carriers: how to ship with USPS, FedEx, and other freight carriers
Web Page
Other

Invoice Matching: review invoices and how BruinBuy Plus identifies matching exceptions

QRG
Video
Invoice
Irregular Invoice Resolution: learn how to identify and action irregular invoices.
Web Page
Invoice
Lookup from a Requisition: locate a purchase order from a requisition
QRG
Requisition
Manual Check Process: initiate the manual check process in BruinBuy Plus
QRG
Shopping
Matching Exceptions Report: create a BruinBuy Plus matching exceptions report
QRG
Invoice
McKesson Ship-To Address: select a ship-to address in the McKesson punchout catalog
QRG
Other
Modify Cart: update an order that's already in your cart
QRG
Shopping
Non-Procurement Payments: payment process for non-procurement transactions previously processed through BruinBuy
QRG
Other
Override PO Distribution: override a PO's default email distribution settings

QRG

Shopping

Punchout Catalog: place orders from a punchout catalog 

QRG
Video
Shopping
Purchase Order Closure: closure processes for all PO types

Web Page

Purchase Order

Purchase Order Status and Pending Distribution: determine the status and pending distribution of a purchase order

QRG
Video
Purchase Order

Receiving: locate a PO and enter a receipt against the order

QRG
Video
Receipt
Rejected Invoices: learn about BruinBuy Plus' two invoice rejection paths, including causes and vendor-facing messages
Web Page
Invoice

Request & Track Vendor Onboarding: submit and track a request to onboard a vendor in PaymentWorks

Web Page 
Shopping

Review & Submit a Shopping Cart: submit a shopping cart for all catalog purchases and forms

QRG
Video
Shopping
Search for Contracts: search for and purchase off a contract
QRG
Shopping
Search Invoice Status & Payment: search a BruinBuy Plus invoice or payment status
Web Page
Invoice

Searching for Purchase Orders: locate a purchase order (PO)

QRG
Video
Purchase Order
Select Requisition: select a requisition in BruinBuy Plus
QRG
Shopping
Set the Receiving Flag: flag an order to require receiving prior to an invoice being processed
QRG
Shopping

Shopping Overview: introduction to the BruinBuy Plus homepage

QRG
Video
Shopping
Submitting Invoices to UCLA Using QuickBooks: vendor instructions to enable the PDF Attached feature in QuickBooks so that invoices are correctly received by UCLA’s Accounts Payable
QRG
Other
Vendor Agreements List: list of campus-wide and UC system-wide contracts; includes catalog and contract compliance tracker (CCT) contract vendors
WEb page
Shopping

PAN Reviewer

Resource type
PAN Reviewer eLearning: access the PAN Reviewer dashboard
Online Learning
PAN Reviewer Guide: complete the PAN review process
QRG
PAN Reviewer Custom Dashboard Demo: create a custom PAN reviewer dashboard 
VIDEO

 

Fund Manager

Resource type
Fund Manager eLearning: complete invoice approvals and receiving; assign a substitute approver
Online Learning
Subaward/Subcontract Tips & Resources Guide: tips for submitting subaward/subcontract requisitions as well as managing invoices
QRG
Subaward/Subcontract Invoice Approvers List: identify the fund managers and principal investigators assigned as approvers for subaward/subcontract invoices. 
File
Subawards/Subcontract Invoice Approver Discrepancy Form: report a subaward/subcontract approver list discrepancy.
File

 

Principal Investigator (PI)

Resource type
PI eLearning: complete mobile invoice approvals and assign a substitute approver
Online Learning
Subaward/Subcontract Tips & Resources Guide: tips for submitting subaward/subcontract requisitions as well as managing invoices
QRG
Reviewing & Approving Subaward/Subcontract Invoices: approve invoices via BruinBuy Plus email notifications
QRG
Subaward/Subcontract Invoice Approvers List: identify the fund managers and principal investigators assigned as approvers for subaward/subcontract invoices.
 FILE
Subawards/Subcontract Invoice Approver Discrepancy Form: report a subaward/subcontract approver list discrepancy.
File