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Reminder: PeopleSoft Unavailable During Cutover to New Hosting Service, March 3-6, 2022

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The migration of Cornell’s PeopleSoft Production system will begin TODAY, Thursday, March 3, 2022, and continue through the weekend.

PeopleSoft will again be available Monday, March 7, 2022, at 7:00am. 

During system maintenance: 

  • Starting at 5:00pm (ET) this evening (March 3), the PeopleSoft system, Student and Faculty Center, and ePay will be unavailable. 

  • On Friday, March 4, specific project leads involved in the migration effort will be granted access to PeopleSoft Production at IBM. Please be aware that for the specific users granted access during the migration window, updates made to the IBM PeopleSoft Production system data will NOT be carried forward to the new Amazon Web Services system. 

  • The Cornell Emergency Notification Personal Contact Preference webpage will be read-only and will not allow updates to user emergency notification contact preferences. 

  • The Daily Check website will be online but not all features will be available. Gating of Canvas and enrollment will not be active during the cutover. 

  • The Student Essentials website will be available, though features that read and update PeopleSoft data will be unavailable. 

  • A final load of the Student and Alumni data marts from the current system will take place at the end of the day today (March 3), prior to the cutover. The next load will take place the evening of Monday, March 7. 

Please plan to complete time-sensitive tasks before 5:00pm today if they cannot wait until Monday March 7.  

After the migrated system is in place, please contact your usual local IT staff support for assistance with PeopleSoft. 

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