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Title Categorysort ascending Code Description
Benefits - Health Insurance Expense 5922 DO NOT USE
Finance Lease -Vehicles Expense 3745 Used when acquiring or recording vehicle leases that exceed the capital threshold. Will generate capitalization entries on asset object code. Will result in a capital asset record in CAM.
DO NOT USE Capital Acq - Lease Purchase Expense 3750 DO NOT USE. Used when leasing equipment that exceeds the capital threshold. Will generate capitalization entries on asset object code. Will result in a capital asset record in CAM.
Budget-Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Expense 5540 Budget Use Only. Salary for Graduate Research Assistant positions only (job profile code 10419). Zero fringe rate.
Cloud Computing Services Expense 6617 Computing, storage, and application platform resources hosted by an external vendor (also see 6618 Software as a Service). Use: Expenses for the provision of computing hardware and/or storage resources, dedicated to Cornell, but resides in a 3rd party data center. Some level of software platform, such as database or webserver and support may be provided by the vendor, but most application support is provided by Cornell. Examples include AWS, Azure, Pantheon, Media3.
Extension Association - Managerial Expense 5255 CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION USE ONLY. Salary for NYS Extension Association managers. Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Cost Share - Trsfr of Fds-Temp-Non Stdt Expense 9927 Cost Share object code for TEMP level. System use only.
Transfer Out-Provost-Subvention-Limited Expense 8096 BUDGET OFFICE USE ONLY. For distribution of the Provost subvention for limited commitments. Units may budget on this object code. Must be used with 7096.
Interdept Supplies & Materials Expense 6505 Any interdepartmental supplies and materials not coded to 6545. Use: Supplies and materials from other Cornell departments.
Fees - Equipment Insurance Expense 6180 Expenditures for fees for non-vehicular equipment. Use: External vendors
Recruitment - Athletic Expense 6370 Expenditures for dining, housing, and travel expenses related to Athletics recruiting. Use: Use limited to the Athletics Department.
Utilities - Other Expense 6896 Any utility not covered in object codes 6790 to 6895. Use: Utility bill where source is not identified.
Cost of Benefits: Employee/Dept Contribu Expense 5920 To record employee or departmental contribution to university-provided employee benefits. For example: employee contributions or COBRA payments to health insurance premiums. These expense reimbursements will normally be made to a university benefit pool account.
Interdept-PAR (Project Approval Req) Tax Expense 6727 Expenses for PAR (Project Approval Request) Tax related to an approved PAR. Central Use Only.
Budget - Temporary Employee Full Benefit Expense 5415 Budget use only. Salary and wages for certain Benefits-Only positions (e.g. decedent spouse; long-term disability). Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Benefits - Life Insurance Expense 5924 DO NOT USE
Lease - Rent Real Property Off Campus Expense 6235 DO NOT USE
Capital Acq - NFED-Spon Moveable Expense 3755 DO NOT USE. Used for data conversion from legacy.
Budget - Research Assistant, Grad (RA) Expense 5545 Budget Use Only. Salary for Research Assistant positions only (job profile code 10819). Zero fringe rate
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.

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