Systems Access Request Application (SARA)

A service overview and catalog of Systems Access Request Application (SARA) provided by the UC Berkeley IT Service Hub.

Description

The System Access Request Application (SARA) allows UC Berkeley faculty and staff to request access to several different campus enterprise systems including Berkeley Financial Systems (BFS), the Berkeley Integrated Budget and Staffing System (BIBS), BearBuy (Supply Chain Management), Campus Deposit System (CDS), Payroll, Travel and Entertainment, CalAnswers HR Reporting, and UCPath.

For more information:

Getting Started

For support with SARA please email sara-support@berkeley.edu.
Here are direct links to key features:

Request Access for Yourself or Your Employee (VPN Required)
Manager or Authorizer: Review and Approve Requests (VPN Required)
Control Unit Approver: Review and approve Requests (VPN Required)
DFL Approver: Review and approve Requests (VPN Required)
Security Administrator: Review and Approve Requests (VPN Required)

Service Details

Eligibility	Faculty, Staff & Student Employees
Contact	For support with SARA, please email sara-support@berkeley.edu
Availability	Available 24/7. Support is provided Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT, excluding University holidays and curtailment periods.
Cost	There are no direct costs associated with this service.
Data Classification	This service is rated for: Protection Level: P3 Availability Level: A3 Recovery Level: R3 Compliance: Users are responsible for ensuring data handled within this service complies with the Data and IT Resource Classification Standards.