11.0.60 - 09/04/2022

Finance

FOCUS-34809- Fund list on Trial Balance sometimes incorrect

System update with Setup > Settings > Elements. Elements that are not yet started should not display in a prior fiscal year (e.g. fund starting in 2022 should not display in the 2021 fund list)

FOCUS-34782- K12 Shopping Cart - Receipt Footer for Store Transactions is not working

This branch corrects an issue where the Receipt Footer for Store Transactions was not displaying on Receipts generated through the Portal Store.

FOCUS-34814- Accounts Receivable> Receipts> Receipt History> Request "Print" and "View" buttons be moved to left of screen

FOCUS-34803- Speed up Receive Transfers

FOCUS-34719- PO Email Vendor Drop-Down Displays Wrong Email

FOCUS-34716- Assigned Student / User on FA Report

FOCUS-34703- Import Tool For Slot Step Increment

FOCUS-34668- Add preference to show all or enrolled schools in Purchase & Pay

FOCUS-34613- Inventory item moved to new facility during open inventory

FOCUS-34603- Disposed assets in Inventory Report

FOCUS-34546- Fixed Assets Checkout Screen

Payroll

FOCUS-34555- Add Employee Search in Run Payroll for Sub tabs

System enhancement adding a new search option to Find Employee in Leave. Payroll > Run Payroll > Select Run > Subs tab

FOCUS-34537- Pay Stub Display Issue

System enhancement in Payroll > Run Payroll > Run Setup that once a payroll run has been posted the delete buttons from this data table are no longer available to prevent accidental deletion after payroll has been posted.

FOCUS-34781- Staff Position Allocations Not Deleting Properly

FOCUS-34621- ACH Immediate Destination Fix

FOCUS-34431- Human Resources> Employee> Jobs> Size of "Term Code" Field

SIS

FOCUS-34862- Teachers Cannot Upload .pptx Files as an Assignment Resource

When editing an assignment or teacher web page, image and text files may be uploaded for Resources, but not PowerPoint files. This branch allows uploading these files.

FOCUS-34857- Dynamsoft new key

This branch installs the new annual key for Dynamsoft.

FOCUS-34851- Classes for sale : Unable to add a course that is not defined in master courses for sale.

This branch corrects an issue where saving a course in Classes for Sale would not save if the course was not present in the Course Catalog.

FOCUS-34796- Contact Priority changed if no input for contact_priority in the application

Currently, if there is no input for contact priority obtained in a re-enrollment form, Focus treats the contact as having no priority set. When processed the contact priority is set to the next available priority even though it was already set in the database. This branch fixes this issue by first checking to see if a priority already exists for the contact.

FOCUS-34789- Billing: Discounting Features in Point of Sale Screen

Only applicable for customers using Point of Sale. This enhancement adds functionality allowing for dynamic pricing per student with discounts on the Point of Sale screen. Please contact your support representative for additional information.

FOCUS-34788- FLEID Scheduled Job - Fix Match on Local ID

Only applicable for customers using Florida State Reporting. This branch resolves an issue with local ID matching for FLEID records imported into the database to assign a student ID value successfully.

FOCUS-34767- Final Grades : SQL Error column reference "syear" is ambiguous.

This branch resolves a database error on the Final Grades, GPA, & Class Rank.

FOCUS-34761- Students completing online application don't have a schedule screen

This branch corrects an issue where a student's schedule screen on their portal would be blank if they were scheduled into an invalid course.

FOCUS-34758- Print issue on Attendance > Administration

Additional text from an uploaded student photo was included when printing the Attendance Administration screen. This branch removes this unnecessary text.

FOCUS-34751- FLEID Importing CSV Files

Only applicable for customers using Florida State Reporting. This branch adds functionality to skip any files that don't end in txt in the Import FLEID feature.

FOCUS-34743- Discipline Code images not appearing on Detention popup for CommunityApp

This branch corrects an issue where Discipline Codes were not displaying to end-users on the Community Mobile App when adding a Detention.

FOCUS-34731- Billing: Convenience Fees Should Consider Additional Fees

The branch changes convenience fees to be calculated based on the total payment amount and considers limited/ once per x fees. This branch also modifies convenience fees to change accordingly if customer credit or vouchers are used.

FOCUS-34729- Billing: Add Customer Credit Functionality for Limited Fees

This enhancement adds functionality to apply customer credit to limited/once per x fees.

FOCUS-34700- Test Score Reports - Cron Job error when test score reports from multiple years are published at once

This branch prevents a database error from occurring when running the Publish Test Score Reports scheduled job when multiple school year reports are being stored in /{$uploaded_assets_dir}/test_score_reports/.

FOCUS-34695- Grad Req Report, AP courses not counting for Scholar Designation AP credit

Only applicable for customers using Florida State Reporting. This branch corrects an issue where AP courses without a test history are not getting counted correctly for Scholar Designation Earned 1 credit in AP/IB/AICE/Dual Enrollment requirement.

FOCUS-34690- API - OneRoster - GET /teachers - Include teachers even if their primary role is something else

Currently, GET /teachers only pull users with the primary role of "teacher." In the case of teachers that have an admin role, they only show up under the generic /users endpoint. This branch adds logic to include teachers in the /teachers endpoint even if their primary role evaluates to something else.

FOCUS-34679- Print Letters & Send Emails: Improve Performance

This branch limits the list of letters to letters that have been published to someone when the user has View All permission.

FOCUS-34674- Attendance: Average Daily Attendance values do not equal total.

This branch resolves an issue with rounding on the Attendance Average Daily Attendance total.

FOCUS-34670- Focus Assessments: Add Export to Gradebook button on Last Score by Activity by User

Only applicable for customers using Focus Assessments. With this enhancement, teachers can now link District Assessments not shared to assignments in their gradebook. The scores from the District Assessments can be exported through a new Export to Gradebook feature located on the Classroom Report, Last Score by Activity by User. Please contact your support representative for additional information.

FOCUS-34651- Manage Template Fees: Select Multiple for Cost Tiers in Detail Row Prices

When selecting the price for a fee, the cost tier selection per detail row has been enhanced to a select multiple, which, when utilized to select more than one option, will keep the resulting detail rows compacted into that one row for display, with all columns the same, except cost tier.

FOCUS-34641- Update to IMM compliance function

This branch includes a migration to replace the fn_imm_calc function and replace it with an improved instance.

FOCUS-34629- Billing: Once Per Program Fees are Included in Class Price

When a fee in a given class fee template is marked as Once per program, previous functionality included the fee in the cost of the class itself. With these changes, the fee will now list separately as an additional fee during checkout until the student is charged once per program per year. These fees are no longer included in the listed or charged base price for classes for sale.

FOCUS-34609- Graduation Requirements report: English courses are counting as a foreign language.

Only applicable for customers using Florida State Reporting. This branch corrects an issue where an English course was counting towards the "Earned 4 credits for Foreign Language" scholar requirement.

FOCUS-34592- My Calendar: Add School Dropdown to Events

Currently, when creating a calendar event the school dropdown only shows if this is a parent event that will have child events. This branch allows users to specify which schools can see the event on their calendars.

FOCUS-34584- Address and Contacts: Contact details not included on the re-enrollment form are removed.

This branch resolves an issue where contact details not included in a re-enrollment form are removed when an admin approves the form.

FOCUS-34563- Enhancement Request - Add Toggle Columns to Purchase Orders Pending Approval Tab

System enhancement to add Toggle Columns Button to Purchase Request/Orders - Pending Approval and Approval History Tab

FOCUS-34562- Issue with creating bulk PMP with similar tier levels

Only applicable for customers using SSS and Florida State Reporting. When creating Bulk PMPs through Florida Reports > EWS for Tier 3 Academics, only one would be created due to the student being excluded for previous Tier 3 Bulk PMP. This branch adds event_ids in the search so the program can discern between the two PMPs.

FOCUS-34477- GPA Calculation Performance Improvements

This branch improves the efficiency and performance of the Calculate GPA program.

FOCUS-34444- Billing: Automated Discounts

This branch introduces Automated Discounts within Billing. Focus now can add an automated trigger and query to target applicable percent or flat amount discounts. Please contact your support representative for additional information.

FOCUS-34400- Attendance Daily Triggers Database Error.

This branch resolves a database error from occurring in Attendance Daily Triggers.

FOCUS-34228- Attendance Chart: Do not display sections that are not marked as "Takes Attendance"

This branch fixes Attendance Chart to not display sections which do not take attendance.

FOCUS-34087- Unscheduled Request Dropdown is not showing Period shown in Schedule Unschedule Request section.

The Periods available in the dropdown for 'With Period' on the Scheduling Requests Tab are the periods in which that course has sections for the school/year. Before this resolution, invalid period options would not display on the dropdown. With this improvement, these periods will display with an asterisk to show they were selected but are no longer a valid option.

FOCUS-32837- Call Out System: Add SMS to Workflow Triggers

Only applicable for customers using the Call Out System. This enhancement adds the ability to send sms text messages for Setup > Edit Rules & Workflow > Workflow Triggers tab. SMS messages are sent out to Recipient Users, Recipient Profiles, and Affected Parent. Letters are logged in letter logging using the parent email that was setup under Students > Addresses & Contacts > Add contact and the Recipient Email Addresses set up in workflow triggers. SMS messages are also logged in Students > Phone Communication > Request History tab. The status should display if the transaction was successful aka the message was delivered.

FOCUS-29366- Rollover: No longer delete manually created enrollment records in the new school year.

This branch adds a rollover ID to the database for enrollment records. Moving forward, if an enrollment exists solely in the next school year and was added manually through the interface, the Rollover scheduled job will not longer delete it.

SSS

FOCUS-34827- Uploaded PDFs do not render when printing

This addresses an issue where PDFs uploaded to events were not rendering when printing the event due to the url to the file not being set properly. This fix now sets the url on the file properly.

FOCUS-34646- Aug 2022 SSS/Formbuilder Snapshot

https://focusschoolsoftware.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/8324691644315-August-2022-Form-Updates