The Open University System Status

Information about the availability of The Open University’s core IT systems


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IT systems are running normally
Information about the availability of The Open University’s core IT systems

Major Incident

Operational

Apprenticeship Portal

Operational

Broadcast Partnerships (BBC) website

Operational

Ceremony booking

Operational

Dashboard

Operational

eTMA submission system

Operational

External Network

Operational

Help Centre website

Operational

iCMA access

Operational

Library Services

Operational

Module websites

Operational

Online rooms

Operational

OpenLearn

Operational

Registration websites

Operational

StudentHome

Operational

Telephone service

Operational

TutorHome

Operational

Tutorial booking system

Operational

Other services

Operational

Protection against Distributed Denial-of-Service attacks

Operational

Test

Operational

Scheduled Maintenance

SAP Payroll + Fiori Hana OutagePlanned Maintenance

Schedule

September 26, 2026 7:00AM - 11:00AM BST

Components

Other services

Description

On Saturday 26th September, IT will be carrying out some patching work to protect against any future vulnerabilities. This will cause an outage, meaning that SAP Payroll and Fiori will be unavailable from 07:00 to 11:00 on Saturday 26th September whilst IT carry out the work. Impact This work has been arranged outside of normal working hours to minimise disruption; however, the following services will be impacted: - SAP Payroll - Fiori - No access to payslips and P60s from 07:00 to 08:00

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