2018.1.16 MIU Patch Notes

Application Module Release Note CRM Case Number Jira Number
Community Development ePermits The Apply and Pay option within eSuite Administration > ePermits > Permit Type Settings is now functional and will only provide permit types with this feature enabled, the ability to make online payments. 6393220 NWERP-55965
Community Development ePermits Under eSuite Administration > ePermits > Permit Type Setting, we now display specific permit type(s) which fail to meet the minimum requirements within the error message. 6393220 NWERP-55711
Community Development Permits The ability to select multiple parcels is now enabled on the Permit Listing Report under Community Development > Reports > Permits. 5522721 NWERP-55712
Community Development Project Planning Project Planning fees based on a step rate calculation may now be added without receiving an error message, "Amount is required." 6619514 NWERP-55506
Financial Management Accounts Payable AP Budget to Actual Report - Accounts tab was incorrectly returning all account types instead of just Expenses. 6626953, 6700328 NWERP-56150
Financial Management Accounts Payable AP Invoice Entry - Approval page was not displaying the "Completes PO Item" check box if it was selected. 6630571, 641427, 6645380, 6691942 NWERP-55747
Financial Management Asset Management Asset Service - When using the Auto Assign G/L Distribution functionality, the GL profile information was not auto-populating correctly. 6574295 NWERP-55891
Financial Management Bank Reconciliation Reconcile Bank Account - In some instances, the Bank account drop-down field was incorrectly displaying bank accounts multiple times. 6585190, 586402, 6633260, 654362, 6673984, 681998, 6684843 NWERP-55237
Financial Management Inquiries AP invoice Inquiry - The hover-over was not appearing in the item section for the following items: UDF, PO, Contract, Asset, and Inventory. 6466494 NWERP-55361
Financial Management Inquiries G/L Account Inquiry - Summary tab - The Expense Current YTD Balance column was not including unposted transactions. 6589147 NWERP-54913
Financial Management Inventory Control Inventory Transaction - The item prompt was only displaying an item for the first facility to which it is assigned. 6656926, 658551, 6669047, 670490, 6702486 NWERP-55783
Financial Management Journals Journal Review - After the user clicked on the Switch to Budget Analysis button, the Export option was not generating a file. 6612182 NWERP-55745
Financial Management Journals Journal Review - Mass Override was not overriding all selected transactions. 6600935, 6622670 NWERP-55748
Financial Management Project Accounting Project Maintenance - When adding a new project, the default fiscal start month was defaulting January instead of the Default Fiscal Start Month defined in Company Suite Settings. 6623637 NWERP-55744
Financial Management Revenue Collections Receipt Entry - Deposit Batches - When clicking the Accept button multiple times, multiple receipts were being created. 6680221 NWERP-56046
Financial Management Year-End Processing Vendor Invoice Maintenance - When using Multi Company reporting, the number of invoices returned on the grid was always looking at company 1 instead of the company selected. 6689471 NWERP-56006
Financial Management Year-End Processing 1099 Transmittal File - For Tax Year 2018, when selecting the Transmittal type of State, the state of Illinois now appears as a selection item. The transmittal file created will correspond to the requirements for reporting 1099 information directly to the statue of Illinois. NOTE: For filing with the IRS, Illinois customers will still need to run the transmittal file using the Federal format. NA NWERP-55626
Financial Management Year-End Processing 1099 Transmittal File - When running the Federal transmittal file for Combined Federal/State reporting, the state specific fields on the B records for state of Maryland recipients will now include the information required by the state of Maryland. NA NWERP-55625
Financial Management Year-End Processing 1099 Transmittal File - When running the Federal transmittal file for Combined Federal/State reporting, the state specific fields on the B records for state of North Carolina recipients will now include the information required by the state of North Carolina. NA NWERP-55627
Foundation Base-Suite

For customers who use an external authentication provider—for example, Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)--for logins, the Authentication Method drop-down in System Settings Maintenance (Maintenance > New World ERP Suite > System > System Settings) has been updated to include an External Provider option. ClosedView.

NA NWERP-55816
Human Resources Accruals The Calculate Roll Accrual Hours Results page did not show results until the user left the page and reopened it. 6673094 NWERP-55936
Human Resources Benefits Administration In open enrollment, the batch did not load the enrollment options when an employee was selected. 6657668 NWERP-55797
Human Resources Benefits Administration The Open Enrollment Edit pop-up did not appear if an employee's name contained a special character. 6671511, 6679198 NWERP-55969
Human Resources eRecruit An applicant was able to submit an application, even though the job posting was closed. 5962527 NWERP-55963
Human Resources eEmployee eSuite checks were incorrectly reporting adjustments to accrual hours. 5546961 NWERP-55948
Human Resources Maintenance Deleting a position event created a position end date. 6643822 NWERP-55952
Human Resources Payroll Manager In Centralized Hours, employees selected on different pages were deselected once a row was clicked. 6642999 NWERP-55812
Human Resources Payroll Processing Hourly/Salary Rate Step calculations were not calculating or validating in payroll. 6697463 NWERP-56133
Human Resources Payroll Processing Deleting imported hours from third-party import history did not invalidate the payroll. 6663274 NWERP-55961
Human Resources Payroll Processing

If a FICA or Medicare tax is not set up for an employee, a warning displays on the Payroll Initialization Audit Report when a payroll is initialized. ClosedView.

Enhancement NWERP-52781
Human Resources Payroll Processing The page header/banner was duplicated when payment processing bank account details were viewed through Payroll Manager. 6668830 NWERP-55962
Human Resources Personnel Actions A new certification could not be added through Personnel Actions in release 2018.1. 6457116, 6491238, 6637762, 6653506 NWERP-55640
Human Resources Reports The Employee Information Report was printing job summary information for a user who did not have access to pay rate information. 6303417 NWERP-54870
Human Resources Reports The payroll export process inconsistently resulted in the following error: "File export does not exist in the sub folder Documents." 6530806 NWERP-55667
Human Resources Reports The Employee SSN Verification file did not contain correct data in the birth date column. 6654734, 6675039 NWERP-55933
Human Resources Roster Cards The Roster Report was not showing data when printed from the Roster Employee page. 6687776 NWERP-55903
Human Resources Roster Cards Non-civil service action job events caused employees to be missing from certification batches. 6639476 NWERP-55943
Human Resources Roster Cards On the Roster Card Report, county only employees were not displaying converted job events prior to the changeover date in Company HR Settings. 6330589 NWERP-56042
Human Resources Roster Cards The Roster Position List was showing multiple employees in a position, even though there was only one. 6552163 NWERP-55643
Human Resources Roster Cards The 2018.1 Roster Certification Batch page loaded every existing certification batch by default, causing long load times. 6486719 NWERP-55809
Human Resources State Requirements North Carolina Retirement has added Summer Pay to the Orbit Pay Type. 5539657, 6669457 NWERP-39770
Human Resources State Requirements The Montana PERIS Report generated the following error: "Column name or number of supplied values does not match table definition. Transaction count after EXECUTE indicates a mismatching number of BEGIN and COMMIT statements. Previous count = 0, current count = 1." 6667328 NWERP-55874
Human Resources State Requirements Deleting a duplicate pay period from the North Carolina Retirement List deleted the entire record from the list. 6643376 NWERP-55668
Human Resources Workforce Administration Performing an End Event on multiple taxes in Workforce improperly formatted the year. 6573233 NWERP-55795
Human Resources Workforce Administration A padlock appeared on the Personal tab in Workforce after the History View button was selected on the Job tab. 6657100 NWERP-55796
Human Resources Workforce Administration The longevity amount in the Pay Rates table did not show the correct historical longevity amounts. 6650521 NWERP-55976
Human Resources Workforce Administration The employee photo upload was not functioning correctly. 6610306, 6650907, 6654158 NWERP-55935
Human Resources Year-End Processing The 2018 W-2 transmittal file had an RO record that needed to be extended from 502 characters to 512. 6707654, 6710407 NWERP-56202
Human Resources Year-End Processing 1095-C data was incorrect in year-end processing, even though the proper data appeared on the 1095-C printout. 6686706 NWERP-51020
Human Resources Year-End Processing The email template for W-2 paperless did not show the correct name when there were multiple events. 6675627 NWERP-55974
Utility Management Adjustments Adjustment Post - Users could press the Post button twice, which would result in a duplicate journal for the posted adjustments. 6505996 NWERP-55670
Utility Management Billing Bill Audits - Clicking on a row to launch the meter read pop-up or audit analysis would select the row as well. It no longer selects the row. 6623630 NWERP-55399
Utility Management Billing Meter Read Audits - The audits were showing an incorrect read type. They showed the system definitions of the read types, not the utility’s names for the read types. 6452029, 501889, 6594546, 609552, 6700167 NWERP-55158
Utility Management Customer Service Customer Service Consumption Display - The number of decimals displayed in the consumption on the billed detail page is now the correct number defined on the meter. 6564221, 6609527 NWERP-55950
Utility Management Customer Service Add Service - The Meters page of the add service process should show meters present on the account that fall into the same service class as the service being adding. Previously it was showing random meters. 6607223, 6616566 NWERP-55402
Utility Management Customer Service Events – On some browsers, if the sprocket icon was clicked to display the grid tools menu on the events grid, the menu was truncated. 6593868 NWERP-55951
Utility Management Customer Service New Service - When a service is added, the workflow should take the user from the initial add service pop-up to the add service workflow. Instead it was returning to the base customer service screen with no account selected. Additionally, when adding a meter or non-metered unit, the page was not refreshed to show the new unit. 6594568, 6602277 NWERP-55151
Utility Management Customer Service Customer Service Summary Page - The pop-up to view the forwarding address on a move out account was crashing. 6631068, 6660427 NWERP-55944
Utility Management Exception Bills The button that selects all items across multiple pages showed all items as selected, but only one page was submitted for processing. 6647856 NWERP-55675
Utility Management Work Orders 3rd Party Work Order Interface - Complete Work Order - Work orders with a back-dated completion date were not showing results correctly in the work order result screen. The prior read was not the correct prior read, and for exchanges the new meter was not shown. 6618038 NWERP-55814