05/22/08 Approval Hierarchy Guidelines for All Document Types
Central Office Responsible: BFS Disbursements Division - Travel IFIS Module: TA TRAVEL ACCOUNTING
Document Type: ADV (TRAVEL ADVANCE)
Approval Template Code: Preparers select three letters to identify the template or use the code ADV..
Approval Template Description: Preparers give a description of the template. (Maximum 34 characters)
Definition: Used to request an authorized travel cash advance.
Guidelines: Generally, employees are to use their UCSD Travel Card to obtain travel cash advances. UCSD Travel can approve exceptions to policy based on the following criteria and under special circumstances: travel to remote locations where ATM's are unavailable, students and non-employees on university travel needing cash for subsistence, new employee's first time advance (a Travel Card application should be requested at this same time), group travel for which special conditions exist, and for exceptions approved in advance by UCSD Travel.
See: http://blink.ucsd.edu/Blink/External/Topics/Policy/0,1162,2354,00.html
Approval Hierarchy Userid User Name Approval Limit
OPTION 1
Level 1:
Alternates:


Level 2:
Alternates:
Level 3:
Alternates:
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Dept. supervisor or reviewer's userid
Userid of at least one alternate employee
Preparer's userid
Userid of at least one alternate employee
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Dept. supervisor or reviewer's name
Alternate reviewer's name(s)
Preparer's name
999,999.99



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OPTION 2
Level 1:
Alternates:


Level 2:
Alternates:
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Preparer's userid
Userid of at least one alternate employee
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Preparer's name
999,999.99



.00
Need help with ADV approval hierarchies?
Contact
BFS Disbursements Division - Travel, travel@ucsd.edu
Felicia Sumler, x41309, fsumler@ucsd.edu
Dawn McDevitt, x21757, dmcdevitt@ucsd.edu
DSA Handbook Page M-11