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Releases Since Our Last Meeting

  • USPS-R 6.810.0 Release Notes
    • New Features
      • Added new Tax Estimator capability to replace and enhance Classic TAXTAB functionality
    •  Improvements
      • Added the total number of female employees and certified employees to the Pay Report 
      • All-or-nothing payroll item withholding was implemented
      • Payroll item processing order improved (see documentation: Payroll Item#OrderinWhichPayrollItemsareProcessed)
      • Added an error when initializing a Payroll when a Position with no active payroll accounts is processed
      • Added an error when initializing a Payroll when an Employee with no Federal Tax record is processed
      • Allow Non Contract compensations to be paid Daily in addition to Hourly
      • Add ability to include Compensation Amount Earned, Amount Paid, Amount Docked and Pays Paid in a custom report
    • Bug Fixes
      • Fixed rare Federal tax rounding discrepancy
      • Fixed problem with negative gross in combination with a Future Pay specific payroll account
      • Correct SERS Surcharge report date selection criteria
      • Exclude voided checks from STRS Monthly report
  • USPS-R 6.8.1 Release Notes
    • A bug was introduced in version 6.8.0 that caused erroneous errors during payroll initialization for some districts.  This has now been resolved.
  • USPS-R 6.9.0 Release Notes
    • Improvements
      • Tax Estimator now separates SERS/STRS from other Annuities
      • Federal tax table high gross limit for calculations raised
      • Updated the SERS Surcharge calculations for FY 2020
      • Add validation to ensure invalid accounts are not charged during payroll
      • Remove inactive accounts from drop-down selection
      • Prevent accounts that have not been 'synced' with USASR from being included in a payroll
    • Bug Fixes for STRS Advance
    • Fix the amount paid back calculation in regards to imported history
    • Handle deferred dock, negative MIS pays, voids and unvoids correctly
    • Properly handle advance error adjustments
    • Fix problem where prior FY earnings were reported for following year
    • Fix error when rehired retiree flag was null on Strs Item Bug Fixes
      • Fixed an internal big in the Leave Projection Report that would prevent the report from completing
      • Fixed a bug in STRS Advance reporting that would fail if no rehired date was provided for a retire / rehired employee
      • Fixed a bug in STRS Advance compensation selection
      • Fixed a bug in STRS Advance that allowed Non Contract Compensations with no earnings to be included in the report
      • Fixed a bug in STRS Advance that allowed Positions with no earnings to be included with Days
      • Fixed a bug in SSDT Check STRS Advance Report that included voided payments
      • Fixed a bug in STRS Advance Configuration not displaying the Advance Amount
      • Fixed a bug in Current Payroll that allows users to change Pay Type of STRS Advance compensations
      • Fixed a bug when voiding / unvoiding a payment that didn't update the days worked for the contracts
      • Fixed a bug in Tax Estimator to correctly pull pay information from an imported payment
      • Fixed a bug in Tax Estimator to handle multiple compensations
      • Fixed a bug in when checking if a Federal Tax Item exists for an Employee during payroll
      • Added Validation to multiple canned reports to verify Start Date is before Stop Date when entered by the user
      • Removed internal property from Future Pay Detail View
      • Removed internal property from Payroll Item Detail View
    • New Features
      • Updated STRS Advance service credit calculations for part time employees per STRS specifications
      • STRS Advance report buttons will now be disabled once the district is in Advance mode
    • Improvements
      • Added warning message to payroll when running a pay in July and NOT in STRS Advance mode
      • Improved the STRS Advance configuration controls
      • Added CSV and Excel output formats to STRS Advance reports
  • USPS-R 6.10.1 Release Notes
    •  Bug Fixes
      • Fixed a null pointer exception in the Import from Classic utility
      • Fixed a bug in Import from Classic Utility that failed to import Absences for Employee's with an apostrophe in the EMPLOYEE_ID field 
      • Fixed a null pointer exception in the Leave Projection Reporting Service 
      • Fixed a missing method exception in the STRS Advance Position Report
      • Disabled the Account Sync button in USAS Account Sync after the user submits the request
  • USPS-R 6.11.0 Release Notes
    •  Bug Fixes
      • Corrected the last date paid property being returned in the SOAP service connected to redesign
    • Improvements
      • Internal changes to the querying of data for Employer Retirement Share Report
      • Internal change to of an error to a warning to allow non production mode instances to process payrolls
      • Renamed Employee ID column or SERS Surcharge Report to Employee Number
    • New Features
      • New Canned Check STRS Advance Report
        • Can be found under the Reports menu item
      • Allow SERS Surcharge Report to be included in the payroll archive
        • Created new SSDT Report Bundle for SERS Surcharge Report

Upcoming Releases

  • USPS-R 6.1012.0
    • Bug Fixes
    • Any outstanding STRS Advance issues
    • Update SERS Surcharge Report to be included in the file archive
      • Multiple STRS Advance bug fixes
      • Fix bug in Void / Un-void that prevents 'Days Worked' from being updated
      • Fix bug in Tax Estimator to pull imported payroll info correctly
      • Fix bug in Tax Estimator to pull info from multiple compensations correctly
    • Improvements
      • Add warning at the time of payroll initialization if pay date is in July and STRS Advance has not been run
      • Update STRS Advance Config to display advance and pay back amounts based on advance flag
    USPS-R 6.11.0
      • Prevent the Payroll Update / Modify option from locking the user interface
    • Improvements
      • Improved performance
        • Payroll Report
        • Posted Payroll Report
        • Process Payments Direct Deposit XML option
        • Projection / Actual Payroll Account Distribution Detail Report
        • Projection / Actual Payroll Account Distribution Report
        • Projection / Actual Payroll Item Detail Report
        • Rewrite the Outstanding Payables
      • Removed all EAGER fetching from USPS-core (Internal change related to database queries)