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This page provides an overview for logging in, general homepage navigation, and Profile profile setup.

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  1. Navigate to any web browser.

  2. 2. Access Concur by logging in through our website at http://travel.uconn.edu Travel Services and clicking “Login to Concur Travel & Expense.”

Below is the main dashboard you will see when logging into Concur. A brief description of each section is listed below.

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SAP Concur Menu

This dropdown section displays various categories so you can navigate to a desired section, focusing on features exclusive to the selected topic. For example, click Requests from the dropdown to navigate to a view displaying Request specific information.

Quick Task Bar

This section provides Quick Tasks (links) so you can quickly access features such as: start a new report, open reports and requests, and manage available expenses.

Trip Search

This section provides the tools you need to book a trip, such as: flights, hotel, and car rental.

Company Notes

This section includes important, up-to-date, UConn Travel and Expense related information.

My Tasks

This section shows your available expenses, open reports, and any approvals requiring your attention.

My Trips

This section displays your upcoming trips.

Help

This dropdown has links to Concur related reference material.

Profile

This section stores personal information used for booking travel, streamlining the request process, and for building expense reports.

In Concur, your profile stores personal information used for booking travel, streamlining the request process, and for building expense reports. A Traveler’s profile should be updated when logging into Concur for the first timeand further updated whenever relevant profile information changes.

1. From the Concur homepage, click Profile and then click Profile Settings. The Profile Options view displays.

It is important to update your personal information to ensure accuracy and to activate various Concur features.

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2. Review the First Name, Middle Name, and Last Name fields to ensure this information matches the photo identification you will present at the airport.

  1. Complete all Work Address fields.

  2. Complete all Home Address fields.

  3. Either a Work Phone OR Home Phone is required. Both can be entered, as desired.

Your UConn email address will feed to your profile by default.

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  1. Click OK. A confirmation message displays.

  2. Click OK again.

  3. If you plan to use other email accounts to send itineraries, outlook invitations, and/or receipts, click Add additional Email and then Verify, as necessary.

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Select Yes for the Contact for Travel Notifications options, as desired.

  1. Complete all Emergency Contact fields.

  2. Review the Travel Preferences section. Update as desired.

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  1. TSA Secure Flight

  2. Complete the Gender and Date of Birth fields, as these are Required required fields.

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  1. Complete the remaining TSA Secure Flight fields, as applicable.

  2. International Travelers should complete Passport and Visa fields.

Assistants and Travel Arrangers are designated individuals that can assist you with the travel booking process.

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  1. To add an Assistant/Travel Arranger, click Add an Assistant link.

  2. Type the UConn employees name in the Assistant field.

  3. Select a valid name from the dropdown.

  4. Check off other options, as applicable and then click Save.

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A credit card is required in your profile to allow you to book travel through Concur.

  1. Click the Add a Credit Card link.

  2. Enter your UConn Travel Card information, as applicable.

  3. Enter a personal credit card, if a Travel Card is not available

  4. After the card is added, press the Update pencil icon to make the card of your choosing the default for Plane, Rail, Car Rentals, and Hotels. This allows Anthony Travel to assist with booking using this card.

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If a Travel Card is not available, complete the Travel Card training and apply for a Travel Card.

The sections below provide instruction for completing various other profile information that are highly recommended at UConn.

Each travel and expense report must be associated with at least one Account Number.

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  1. In the Account Number field, enter the account (KFS number) used most frequently for your travel related expenses.

  2. Click to make a selection from the list of available account numbers.

  3. Click Save to confirm the entered information.

Delegates are employees who are allowed to perform work on behalf of other employees. By assigning permissions to a delegate, you are assigning permissions to allow a delegate to prepare Requests and Expense Reports on your behalf. Further, a delegate can be assigned permission to approve or preview expense reports, on your behalf.

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A delegate may create and submit Travel Requests for another traveler, excluding requests with cash advances.

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Travelers with 10 or more preparer delegates, or for preparer delegates supporting 10 or more travelers: obtain written approval from the Dean/Director/Department Head, and then contact travel@uconn.edu for additional assistance.

Request Preferences define email notifications you receive. Modify default options as desired.

The Request Approver section will display your direct supervisor, based on CORE CT.

Those that work with larger attendee groups, refer to the Attendee Group tab to predefine large groups for easier selection when preparing Requests and submitting expenses.

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  1. Click New Attendee.

  2. Complete the required fields, and then click Save.

  1. Click the Attendee Group tab.

  2. Select the attendees from the list of Favorites.

  3. Name the Group and then click Save Group.

Expense Preferences define email notifications you will receive. Modify default options as desired.

The Expense Approver section will display your direct supervisor, based on CORE CT.

E-receipts are digital representations of receipts with both a receipt image and structured data. The e-receipts come from preauthorized and participating major vendors and are transmitted to SAP Concur on behalf of individual users who have activated e-receipts in their Concur profile. With this feature enabled, e-receipts (from participating partners) are sent and then uploaded directly to the appropriate traveler’s expense module within Concur.

System Settings define Regional settings, language and other calendar settings. Modify default options as desired.

Once Concur mobile app is setup, the option to revoke access is available from this view. In the event that a Traveler loses their mobile device, or replaces their device, click the revoke access link.

To manage your business travel and expenses on-the-go, download the Concur Mobile app to your personal mobile device.

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Refer to the Ways to Make Concur Work For You guide.

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Use of Mobile apps is optional for travelers, but if desired, registering a mobile device is required for mobile app integration/functionality.

For help with Concur, contact travel@uconn.edu.

For additional reference material, refer to the Training and Resources page located on the Travel Services page.

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