These Knowledge Articles are available here along with many Concur Travel and Expense FAQs. We recommend utilizing the Knowledge Articles for most recent information.
UMass uses SAP Concur to manage business and travel expenses. Within the Concur Expense application, bank card transactions and out-of-pocket purchases can be submitted with receipts for reimbursement through an expense report. The Concur Request application allows users to submit requests for Pre-Travel Authorization as well as Prior-Approval and Expense Exceptions for items out-of-policy.
Walk-Me (interactive help tool) (Video)
Concur Homepage (Video also available)
Concur Mobile Application Registration
User Preferences & Mobile App Registration (Video)
Mobile Resources (PDF)
Required Fields, Alerts, and Errors
Creating an Expense Report Header (Video available) Chan Medical School - Creating a new Expense Report (Video available)
Attaching (Linking) an Approved Request to an Expense Report (Video available)
Adding Out-of-Pocket Expense Transactions to an Expense Report (Video available)
Pending Card Transactions for UMass US Bank Card holders- combining and deleting
Adding US Bank Card Transactions to an Expense Report (Video available)
Uploading Receipts using Available Receipts (Video available)
Missing Receipt Declaration- Create in Concur (Video Available)
Allocating Expenses (Video Available)
Entering Personal Car Mileage (Video Available)
Adding Attendees to a Business Meal Expense (Video Available)
Add Per Diem/ Travel Allowance (Video Available)
Adding Favorite Allocations (speedtypes) (PDF)
Converting Foreign Currency Transactions (Video Available)
Making an out-of-pocket expense transaction taxable
Attaching Additional Documents to an Expense Report (Video Available)
Copying an Expense (Video Available)
Correcting and Resubmitting an Expense Report
Reviewing Report Timeline (Video Available)
Print or Share an Expense Report (Video Available)
Submitting an Expense Report (Video Available) Chan Medical School- Submitting an Expense Report (PDF-Med School)
Recalling an Expense Report (Video Available)
Expensing Purchases Made for Another User With a US Bank Card (Video Available)
Creating Expense Reports with Bank Card Transactions made on behalf of Someone Else (Chan Medical School) (PDF)
Manage Expenses screen navigation (Video ONLY)
Expense Report screen navigation (Video ONLY)
Creating and Submitting a Request for Pre-Travel Authorization DOMESTIC:
Creating and Submitting a Request for Pre-Travel Authorization INTERNATIONAL:
- Amherst- International
- Boston, Dartmouth, UMPO- International
- Chan Medical School- International
- Lowell- International
Pre-Travel Authorization: Multiple Destination Travel (Video available)
Attaching Documents to a Request
Recall a Request (Video available)
Viewing a Request Timeline (Video available)
Deleting Request (Video available)
Creating a Blanket Travel- Amherst ONLY
Exception to be reimbursed for travel when Pre-Travel Authorization was not obtained- Domestic Travel (PDF)
Exception to be reimbursed for travel when Pre-Travel Authorization was not obtained- International Travel (PDF)
Expense Reports:
Reviewing and Approving an Expense Report (Video Available)
Sending Back an Expense Report (Video Available)
Adding an Additional Approver to an Expense Report (Video Available)
Reviewing Previously Approved Reports or Requests (Video ONLY)
Requests:
Reviewing and Approving a Request (pre-travel authorization) (Video Available) (PDF-Chan Med School)
Reviewing and Approving a Request (prior approval or exception) (Video Available) (PDF-Med School)
Sending Back a Request (pre-travel authorization, prior approval or exception) (Video Available)
Adding an Additional Approver to a Request (pre-travel authorization, prior approval, or exception) (Video Available)
Reviewing Previously Approved Reports or Requests (Video ONLY)
UMPO A&F: Adding Budget Approver to a Pre-travel Authorization (PDF)
UMass Expense and Request Approval Workflows (PDF)
Acting as a Delegate
- Amherst, Boston, and Dartmouth (Video available)
- Lowell and UMPO (Video available)
- Chan Medical School (Video available)
Submit a Report Prepared by a Delegate- Amherst Boston and Dartmouth ONLY
Acting as a Delegate Preparer vs Submitter- Chan Medical School ONLY (PDF-Med School)
Adding a Delegate (Video Available)
Delegate Options (In profile settings) (Video ONLY)
Expensing Purchases Made for Another User With a US Bank Card (Video Available)
Condensed Concur Training (Video)
The Concur videos and PDF job aids illustrate the basics of using the Concur system but do not reflect differences in system configuration for the University of Massachusetts.
Concur Travel & Expense Support
There are 3 ways to get T&E support as listed below:
- Submit a support request online to create a case by the types listed:
- Email travelexpense-services@umassp.edu to create a case
- Call the Concur Hotline at (774)570-5507. Live phone support M-F from 9-4.