Submitting Cash Advances for Approval

Purpose:  Use this document as a reference for submitting cash advance requests for approval in ctcLink.

Audience:  All staff.

From the ctcLink Gateway main page, navigate to Financials Employee Self Service by selecting either the Financials Self-Service tile or the FSCM link.

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Submitting Cash Advances for Approval

PREREQUISITES: Must have created a cash advance that has been successfully saved with no errors and in 'pending' status. You must be authorized to submit travel documents for specified traveler, even if that traveler is you.

Navigation: FSCM Employee Self-Service menu > Travel and Expenses > Cash Advances > Create/Modify

  1. The Employee Self Service page displays. Select the Navigation Menu icon.
  2. Select the Menu icon.
  3. Follow the navigation: Employee Self-Service > Travel and Expenses > Cash Advances.
  4. Select Create/Modify.
Navigational path to create Cash Advances
  1. The Cash Advance search page displays. Select the Find an Existing Value tab.
  2. Enter Search Criteria to identify your cash advance. Optional to use the Search by drop down menu and select:
    • Advance Description
    • Advance ID.
    • Advance Status.
    • Creation Date.
    • Empl ID.
    • Name.
  3. Select Search.
  4. The Modify Cash Advance page displays. Note the Report status = "Pending" and the Submit Cash Advance button is grayed-out and unavailable.
  5. Select the certification checkbox.
  6. After you check the certification checkbox, the Submit Cash Advance button becomes available to select.
  7. Select the Submit Cash Advance button.
View Modify Cash Advance page

To troubleshoot and resolve errors, please refer to QRG Correcting Cash Advance Errors for Travelers.

  1. The Expense Report Submit Confirm window displays. Select OK.
Submit Cash Advance window
  1. The Cash Advance Submit Confirm page disappears.  The View Cash Advance page displays.  Note the cash advance Report number has been assigned and submitted for approval.
  2. Optional to select the Refresh Approval Status button to view the Approval History or approval workflow.
Select Refresh Approval Status

Video Tutorial

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Video Tutorial Via Panopto

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