{"id":3495,"date":"2024-02-07T10:53:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T15:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/strategic-procurement\/?page_id=3495"},"modified":"2026-01-20T13:15:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T18:15:26","slug":"rhodybuy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/strategic-procurement\/rhodybuy\/","title":{"rendered":"RhodyBuy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">RhodyBuy is the University of Rhode Island\u2019s procure-to-pay online solution for requesting, purchasing, receiving, and paying for goods from approved punchout suppliers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/uri0.sharepoint.com\/sites\/RhodyBuy\" title=\"\">Rhodybuy Info Hub<\/a>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/strategic-procurement\/rhodybuy#FAQ\" title=\"\">Top Asked Questions<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It brings the entire purchasing process into one seamless experience, from shopping to purchase orders to payment.<br>It allows faculty and staff to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shop from approved punchout suppliers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create and submit purchase requests directly from the supplier\u2019s website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Track approvals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive items<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View payment status<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>All purchasing activity through RhodyBuy follows URI and State of Rhode Island policies, offering competitive pricing through MPAs and a compliant, efficient purchasing process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can shop from a number of approved punchout suppliers, and we are continually working to expand our supplier offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For additional information, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/uri0.sharepoint.com\/sites\/RhodyBuy\">RhodyBuy Info Hub<\/a> for training videos, manuals and FAQ\u2019s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For any questions not addressed below, please email <a href=\"mailto:RhodyBuy@uri.edu\">RhodyBuy@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"FAQ\">Top Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>How do I request a PO be closed?\u00a0 How do I request an encumbrance be released?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please use the comment section tab on the top bar within the PO to request the PO be closed.&nbsp; Add Camely Machado as the recipient and add a note to close the PO\/release the encumbrance. Please also be sure to include a reason why the PO needs to be closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Why can\u2019t I create a receipt? Why is my PO in a soft close status when I have not yet created a receipt?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If a PO is under $250, once the invoice is received, the system will automatically match it to the PO.&nbsp;If there is an exact match, meaning the invoice matches the PO total and quantity receipt, payment will automatically issue in the next payment cycle.&nbsp; If there is not an exact match, AP will be notified and will reach out to you, the department, on how to handle the issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RhodyBuy is the University of Rhode Island\u2019s procure-to-pay online solution for requesting, purchasing, receiving, and paying for goods from approved punchout suppliers. 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