2020-11-18 USPS-R Completed Work Review

Releases Since Our Last Meeting

  • USPS-R 6.25.0 Release Notes

    • Improvements

      • Include employees with only payroll item adjustment journals in W2 Reporting

    • New Features

      • Added mass loading of payroll accounts

      • Added new fields to the federal tax item to store COVID leave amounts. These items will be included in box 14 of the W2

      • Added new SSDT USPS Role Listing template report

      • Added the ability for districts to submit W2's Pt 1

        • New configuration option added W2 Configuration

        • Existing submissions can be created for the district

        • New state specific submissions files to come in the next few releases of USPS-R

  • USPS-R 6.26.0 Release Notes

    • Bug Fixes

      • Correct the creation of Pennsylvania Submission file

      • Correct null pointer exception from being thrown if State Tax Config is missing an abbrev when running W2 Report

    • Improvements

      • Internal refactoring of SERS Per Pay Report

      • Changes necessary to W2 output files for RA records for 2020

      • Include position number in Payables Adjustment  - Pay Item selection box

      • Update Compensation Dashboard to default Include Archived to false

      • Removed save and new option from Payroll Item Configuration view

    • New Features

      • Allow users to clear primary compensation flag

      • Create W2 submission for West Virginia 

      • Create W2 submission for Kentucky

      • Create W2 submission for Michigan

      • Create W2 submission for Indiana 

      • Create W2 submission for Ohio

      • Create Redesign version of W2Tape.txt report

      • Add save and recall for SERS Surcharge Report

      • Add save and recall for STRS Monthly Report

    • Patches

      • Correct historical pay accounts for a specific district

    • Internal

      • Internal changes to Common Mass Load service

  • USPS-R 6.26.1 Release Notes

    • Bug Fixes

      • Correct a null pointer exception in the SERS Per Pay Report

Upcoming Releases

  • USPS-R 6.27.0 Release Notes

    • Bug Fixes

      • Round Vehicle Lease adjustments in W2 reports to two decimals

      • Correct bug in EMIS Soap Bridge preventing Z-id from generating

      • Fix null pointer exception in Employee Master Report

      • Truncate the Position Description when converter to EMIS SOAP response

    • Improvements

      • Multiple improvements to W2 changes 

      • Added default dates to the account history template report

    • New Features

      • Save and Recall Canned Reports

        • Employee Master

        • Wage Obligation by Account

        • Wage Obligation by Employee

      • Added new properties to custom reports for Historical Employee Pay and Historical Position Pay

        • total hours worked

        • total position hours worked

      • EMIS Reporting Changes for 20-21

        • Removed position code 509

        • Removed HQPD Element

        • Removed 6-Hour Lay Teacher

      • Added ability to Mass Load Pay Distributions

  • USPS-R 6.28.0 Release Notes

    • Bug Fixes

      • Soap Bridge Employee Converter is always returning false for email direct deposit

    • Improvements

      • Updated Overtime Rounding to match classic

    • New Features

      • Save and Recall Canned Reports

        • Employee Earnings Register

        • Payment Transaction Status Report

        • SERS New Hire

        • SERS Per Pay 

        • STRS New Hire

        • STRS Per Pay

    • Internal

      • Changes maven repository url's in build scripts

    • Patch

      • Correct a bad date in USAS Submission for a single district