Finance APIs for UW
UW provides an expanding set of APIs for financial information. These can be used to integrate applications with UW data, or to pull out data for reporting and other internal uses.
Contact us: finance-apis@doit.wisc.edu
News, Announcements, and Changes
New access request form
New access request form with details about research administration data
Migration guide: API changes effective 6-24
We’re adding a number of attributes to some endpoints in the API in our Sprint 72 release, and we’re also renaming a few existing attributes so that they better reflect the nature of the data …
Roadmap for February 2025
Here’s a summary of what we anticipate we’ll be working on for the month: New endpoint for subaward supplier contracts New endpoints for supplier invoices and purchase orders (when the data becomes available – currently …
Naming convention update migration guide
The Finance API is standardizing all our naming conventions, which had wandered a bit. All endpoints, attribute names, and filters will now use camel case when combining multiple words. Users of the Finance API will …
validate-funding endpoint deprecated
Deprecation warning: validate-funding endpoint
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Release notes: Sprint 83
Locations API progress, ETL resilience improvements
Release notes: Sprint 82
Bugfixes for journal lines and catalog item filters, removing redundant tables, migrating to Valkey from Redis for FDM validation caching layer
Release notes: Sprint 81
Revenue categories for sales items, pagination bugfix, ETL for Locations
Release notes: Sprint 80
Fresh data for sales items & tax codes is in. New filters for awards, fresh data guarantee for FDM validation, a bugfix for cost centers, and new documentation on award fields. Also progress on the Locations API infrastructure.
Release notes: Sprint 79
New journal filters, FDM bugfixes, Locations foundational work
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Get Started with the Finance API
The Finance API is in its early stages, but expanding quickly. If you’re not currently able to use it, you can still read the specification to see what’s in it.