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Filling out the form:

Same information required as on paper RTA.  Incomplete fields will result in a processing delay since document will have to be returned for missing information

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Description

• Indicate Dates of Travel, Destination, Purpose (conference/professional/research/etc)

Request Notes

• Communicate to Area/Division/Department any pertinent information.  Please indicate if requesting funding.

What do I need to get started?

Dates of Travel

Destination(s)

Purpose of Travel

Benefit to UT

Disposition of duties

Account(s) to be charged

Estimation of expenses

Breakdown of expenses

Assignment Routing: Traveler > Division > Finance Office (Patricia Semenov).  You can also assign to an Area Head and/or other account signer before sending to the Division Head.

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Destination Information

Destination(s)

Selecting the Question Icon will provide a window to search for City, State, Country and will auto-populate information when selected

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1. Enter Estimated Costs
2. Enter account number, account description (title), and allocation.
3. Leave blank if next person/assignee will enter account.

Expenditure Breakdown

• Traveler must select the check box to itemize expenses.

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Traveler Assistance Information

** The department only provides assistance paying Conference Registration fees.  Traveler must indicate in Request Notes and attach the completed registration form. **

Select – CONTINUE to assign document for approval

Travel Authorization Request: Assign

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Assign To:  select UT EID

• If you do not know the EID select the question mark icon to look it up.

Who do I assign it to?

• Assign to Division Head
• Optional – Assign to Area Head or other Account Signer before sending to Division Head.
• Division Head assign to Patricia Semenov (ps3496)

Assignment Note

• Provide information to Assignee regarding request.  Are these established funds?  Are you requesting funding and why?  This is where you communicate to your Assignee.

Click – ASSIGN

Once your REQ has been assigned you can track it via the HISTORY tab across the upper end of the REQ or via the homepage.

When the REQ reaches the Finance Office and is Finalized the requester will be notified via the official Request for Travel Authorization email.

HISTORY TAB

Located at the top of the REQ page, the HISTORY tab provides the requester the ability to track the REQ.

Upon creation the REQ establishes a date/time stamp each time a person routes the document.

Each person who reviews/approves the document can add notes that will appear in the HISTORY.

The requester can track the REQ through the approval process and follow up if the REQ has not moved forward.

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