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
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
New resource endpoint details
New docs for filtering responses and including related resources
Meta-announcement
This website has now officially launched!
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Release notes: Sprint 62
Notes We completed three new endpoints this sprint: budget lines, expense reports, and subrecipients for subawards. This brings us to a total of 30 different resources available in the API, and very close to our …
Release notes: Sprint 61
Sponsor invoices endpoint done, supplier contract and expense report endpoints coming, new data for the journals endpoint
Release notes: Sprint 60
PIs on gifts, projects & programs; multi-driver FDM validation, parent hierarchy filters for cost centers, managers and leaders for cost centers, sponsor invoices, end to end testing, and some bugfixes
Release notes: Sprint 59
Notes We added a new endpoint in our research admin series, this time for award tasks. We’ve added some filters we thought would be useful, but please let us know if there’s anything you’d like …
Release notes: Sprint 58
New scrum masters, cost center parent IDs, retiring the Postman collection, scoping records by campus, and internal cleanup & improvements.
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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.