T&A 8 8.38.0.0 Controlled Release Report

We are pleased to announce the latest controlled release of Advanced Time and Attendance 8: Version 8.38.0.0!

Below is a list of all features and bug fixes for this controlled release since the last General release (version 8.37.4.2). More information can be found by contacting our Customer Support team.

For instructions on how to upgrade your installation of Time and Attendance 8, please take a look at our Upgrade guide by clicking here .

Type 

Jira ID (TA) / DevOps ID (Z)

Description 

Change Notes 

Small Enhancement

TA-1419 & TA-2476

 Auto Rostering to inherit licensing info from T&A

T&A licence info provisioned through People Connect via API to Auto Rostering

Small Enhancement

TA-7793 & TA-7803

Additional Absence Code details for Auto Rostering integration

T&A API endpoint implemented to GET absence hours codes elements [Name (Code), Description and Display Colour] and provisioned into Auto Rostering

Small Enhancement

TA-7827

Display Auto Rostering Installation ID in T&A web

"Installation ID for Advanced Auto Rostering" added to Licensing screen

Issue Resolution

TA-7915

Auto Rostering integration - Error when syncing shift definition update

Now ensures group property is set and a successful sync to Auto Rostering results

Issue Resolution

TA-7413 / Z:147263

Employee HR request emails sometimes go to the wrong site HR email address

Preference cache was not being switched to the employees site before accessing the site preference for HR Email address. Now checks the site of the cached preference and refreshes if required.

Issue Resolution

TA-7574 / Z:156671

Scheduled Messages not working & 500 internal server error if “exclude leavers from recipients” and just a single supervisor connected to the leaver is selected

Error 500 when trying to send scheduled message to supervisor linked to leaver is now handled with a warning

Issue Resolution

TA-7599 / Z:157050

HBTASC[TAS0,XID-1] expression not evaluated on Web where as it is on Windows

Recalculating in Web now matches functionality in Windows

Issue Resolution

TA-7629 / Z:158071

Adding Additional Payments on the Web does not behave the same as Windows

All data types are now auto populating relevant TAS fields in Web T&A to match Windows behaviour

Issue Resolution

TA-7639 / Z:159380

If a user gets a failed message on web should then set request as failed

Ensured the update to the request is set when the status is determined to be failed

Issue Resolution

TA-7668 / Z:156832

XML and PDF payslips show dates in different formats

Date format in payslip viewed in web now matches dates in downloadable pdf version

Issue Resolution

TA-7802

Correct checking of indexes against base package to allow additional without forcing rebuild

Previous check for indexes required exact match only. New check allows for additional indexes to be defined without reporting as an issue. Rebuilding tables also does not remove these added indexes.

Issue Resolution

TA-7850 / Z:153944

Holiday entitlement allowing overtaking days

Entitlement now checked with the planned absence before the request can be accepted

Issue Resolution

TA-7874 / Z:164946

Group Selection - Selection option groups incorrectly limited by views assigned

Now loads the lookup used for the views after the Security list has been loaded (which causes the view lookup to be loaded correctly)

Issue Resolution

TA-7876 / Z:164983

3 days of absences on days with 2 shifts showing as 1 day in Web instead of 3 days

Improved the checking for multiple half days so the counter resets after the date changes

Issue Resolution

TA-7965

Error in browser console relating to Product Hub SVG icon

Error caused by invalid characters at the end of the path that the browser developer tools was picking up on. These characters have been removed.

Issue Resolution

TA-7966

POST request to ClientInfo fails. 403 error in F12 Developer browser tools, Network tab

Fixed

Issue Resolution

TA-7967

Dashboard Maintenance - cannot add or reorder widgets

Fixed

Issue Resolution

TA-7969

Work record view state to not kept when reopened

POST request is no longer failing when editing work record in clock card

Issue Resolution

TA-7984

MIME Type of dashboard-background.css is Text/HTML instead of Text/CSS when the css file does not exist error in F12 Developer browser tools when no background image defined

Now it only includes the link to the css file where it exists

Issue Resolution

TA-7985

Web developer tool warning: Permissions-Policy unrecognized feature vibrate

Header item for vibrate removed from the permission policy in web.config

Issue Resolution

TA-7989

Build issue - References to mpxj.dll, junit.dll and poi-3.6-20091214.dll causing alot of reflection errors to be stored in Elmah

References removed prevents these errors from occurring and make the start-up of the application quicker and cleaner

Issue Resolution

TA-7606

Invisible characters are added to employee fields when edited through job details

Data added from the extlist including carriage return and linefeed invisible characters. These are now removed from the end of the string provided.

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