The SIMS API has been updated to add two new endpoints, add some new query parameters, and update some responses to include additional fields. The updates are listed below. No existing fields are impacted by the additions.
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2026 SIMS API Changes
vanandel.4@osu.edu | September 25, 20262026 Occupant Cost Center Changes in SIMS
vanandel.4@osu.edu | September 24, 2026This article discusses planned adjustments to the way we track occupant cost centers in SIMS.
Starting in Fall 2026, occupant cost center tracking in SIMS will look the same as cost center tracking currently does. This change will allow for more than three occupant cost centers to be listed for a space (the current format allows up to three occupant cost centers only).
The current occupant cost center fields (listed below) will be available temporarily after the change before being retired sometime after Spring 2027:
Board of Trustees (BOT) Naming in SIMS for Student Assistants
vanandel.4@osu.edu | May 21, 2026Finding and Reading Resolutions
For student assistants, new BOT namings will be normally passed along by a senior Data Analyst through a Smartsheet task. In that case, the new rooms will be attached as a pdf, already cut out from their original file.
Campus MarketSpace
shade.134@osu.edu | November 21, 2024This article helps describe the purpose of Campus MarketSpace and how to use the products associated with this effort.2026 Building Ownership Changes in SIMS
shade.134@osu.edu | June 12, 2024This article discusses proposed adjustments to the way we track building level ownership in SIMS.SIMS Space Manager Role
Anonymous | March 12, 2024This article describes lists the modules the "Space Manager" role in SIMS. See the SIMS User Guide for other instructional SIMS articles.Space Assignments in SIMS
shade.134@osu.edu | September 22, 2023This article discusses space assignments and how they're maintained.Submitting FITS Requests for SIMS Updates
Anonymous | November 28, 2022This article explains how to submit a FITS Request for updates to floor plans and data in SIMS.Downloading Building Design Standards
Anonymous | October 5, 2022This article demonstrates how to download the latest Building Design Standards from Archived Projects in SIMS.Using Dynamic Spreadsheets in SIMS
Anonymous | September 30, 2022This article describes methods by which users can access and utilize Dynamic Spreadsheets in SIMS.