Summary
This release of Employee Self Service contains bug fixes, improvements and new features. See important highlights below.
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Important - This version of Employee Self Service requires USPS 2024.9.0 and Workflows 1.1.0. Make sure these applications have been updated. |
Important highlights from this release
Bug Fixes
Correct permissions for Whilelist view
Correct permissions for District Leave Calendar filtering
Prevent all staff from showing in District Leave Calendar on entry
Handle any case when importing Users with CSV file
Correct a problem where the wrong message was displayed on the Leave Request Approval Trail
Correct hibernate proxy error when editing a Group Chain priority
Correct a null pointer exception in the Elevated Create Leave Request view
Correct permissions in the Group Chains view
Correct permissions in the Group view
Handle empty values in the Name.toString() method
Leave Request Create View leave type reset causing problem with form validation
Leave Request Form end of leave time does not wrap on small screens
Improvements
Change logging level for Duo package to prevent noise
Group Chain filters improved to use ‘contains ignore case’ compairson
Group Chain - improve modeling with Groups
Improve labels in Leave Expenses Configuration
Break User name properties into Last, First, Middle and Suffix
Change how hourly multi-day Leave Request Details autofill
Change Leave Calendar entry colors
Improve the user interface for Group Chains
New Features
Added a new About and Documentation page under Help menu item
Added new Shift to be used with timesheets
Added Leave Request direct posting to USPS
Admin and District users can build reset passwords
Filter group chains by position
| Type | Key | Summary | Assignee | Priority | Status | Updated |
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 | ESS-568 | Whitelist View - Write Helper is looking for ADMIN permissions | Justin Kleinknecht | Low | Closed | 09 May 2024, 18:54 |
| ESS-565 | LEAVE_CAL_DISTRICT_STAFF should control Employee Filter | Sam Jones | Major | Closed | 09 May 2024, 14:41 |
| ESS-564 | District Calendar - Don't show all staff on view entry if user doesn't have correct roles | Sam Jones | Low | Closed | 08 May 2024, 13:33 |
| ESS-562 | User Mass Load Properties Updates | Praxis Weston | Low | Closed | 03 May 2024, 19:47 |
| ESS-561 | Leave Request Approval Trail displays incorrect message | Sam Jones | Low | Closed | 07 May 2024, 17:31 |
| ESS-560 | Hibernate Proxy error when changing Group Chain priority from the grid. | Justin Kleinknecht | Major | Closed | 03 May 2024, 19:59 |
| ESS-523 | Elevated Create Leave Request - NPE | Cole Wilson | Low | Closed | 08 May 2024, 13:07 |
| ESS-514 | Leave Approval Automated Workflow Manager should be able to CRUD groups/chains | Sam Jones | Low | Closed | 01 May 2024, 19:39 |
| ESS-513 | Groups and Chains are controlled by User permissions | Sam Jones | Low | Closed | 01 May 2024, 19:56 |
| ESS-487 | Update Name.toString() to not return empty string when unnecessary | Cole Wilson | Low | Closed | 07 May 2024, 12:39 |
| ESS-485 | Leave Request Create View - Leave type reset messes with form validation | Sam Jones | High | Closed | 03 May 2024, 16:57 |
| ESS-466 | Leave Request Form - End of Leave time selection doesn't wrap | Sam Jones | Lowest | Closed | 07 May 2024, 13:41 |
 | ESS-576 | Change logging level for duo package | Marc Davis | Low | Closed | 13 May 2024, 12:38 |
| ESS-527 | Group Chain Repository Custom - Filters on strings should be contains ignore case | Cole Wilson | Low | Closed | 07 May 2024, 12:09 |
| ESS-507 | Group Chains - Reference to groups should be an entity | Sam Jones | Low | Closed | 02 May 2024, 17:18 |
| ESS-492 | Leave Expenses Configuration - Mileage Rate should include in the label that it is in dollars | Sam Jones | Low | Closed | 01 May 2024, 19:36 |
| ESS-488 | User - Name properties changed from String to Name object - Update usages | Zoe Zellner | Low | Closed | 01 May 2024, 19:30 |
| ESS-470 | Change how Hourly multi-day Leave Request details autofill | Chris Fyfe | Minor | Closed | 09 May 2024, 13:18 |
| ESS-261 | Leave Calendar entry colors | Justin Kleinknecht | Medium | Closed | 03 May 2024, 19:41 |
 | ESS-535 | Add an About page | Marc Davis | Low | Closed | 07 May 2024, 13:10 |
| ESS-427 | Shift - Add a new view to manage timesheet shifts | Andy Hoiles | High | Closed | 01 May 2024, 17:32 |
| ESS-344 | Sub Coordinator - Add grid to filter requests who need subs | Chris Fyfe | High (migrated) | Closed | 07 May 2024, 16:49 |
| ESS-339 | Post Leave Requests to USPS | Justin Kleinknecht | High (migrated) | Closed | 10 May 2024, 12:46 |
 | ESS-501 | Users want to determine which positions get a timesheet in USPS | Andy Hoiles | Low | Closed | 03 May 2024, 16:42 |
| ESS-469 | Admin and District Manager users would like to bulk reset passwords | Zoe Zellner | Low | Closed | 01 May 2024, 17:32 |
 | ESS-373 | Change filter components to Accordion for Group Chains | Sam Jones | High (migrated) | Closed | 09 May 2024, 13:18 |
| ESS-236 | Users want to filter group chains by position | Chris Fyfe | High (migrated) | Closed | 12 Mar 2025, 20:43 |