Kofax Process Director Accounts Payable 7.7 Support Pack 5

Release Notes

26 June 2021

This file contains important information about Kofax Process Director Accounts Payable 7.7 Support Pack 5.


Contents

New features and improvements

Accounts Payable

Fixes with this release

Fiori

General Functionality

Web Application

Work Cycle

Support


New features and improvements

  • Accounts Payable

  • Account assignment templates for Fast Entry

    Support for international vendor address enabled

    Scroll bar retains its position after document overview screen gets refreshed

    Accounts Payable

    Account assignment templates for Fast Entry

    It is now possible to use account assignment templates in /COCKPIT/3. (RSPDN1531761)

    Support for international vendor address enabled

    The international vendor name is now displayed in Process Director Accounts Payable similarly to MIRO. (RSPDN1560511)

    Scroll bar retains its position after document overview screen gets refreshed

    The scroll bar now stays at the same place a user left it before performing an action that refreshes the document overview screen in /COCKPIT/1. (RSPDN1566501)


    Fixes with this release

    Result list from vendor determinations is accessible when the vendor is selected

    Reversal reason deleted if "Enter" is pressed twice

    Base amount not calculated

    PO number not editable in Account Assignment data for MM documents

    Wrong document status after workflow approval

    Invoice purchase order items do not match items in the purchase order

    Dual Control principle worked only if configured for every step of a workflow

    Tax code not transferred to SAP document when using Perform

    Extended settings to auto-fill Cost center, Order, and Profit center

    Email description field too short for translation

    Incorrect field characteristics on "Others" tab

    Invoice not posted when gross amount was zero

    Wrong workflow status in document detail

    Docked Images not displayed in SAP GUI for Java

    Error in search result for cost centers within a company code

    Extra FI document created for a Service PO with amount difference

    Hidden Cost Center field auto-filled from SAP substitution OKC9

    Impossible to delete license threshold warning recipients

    Item proposal for MM document suggested same amount as in local currency when the currency changed

    Check applicable only to invoices displayed error about Accounting data in credit memos

    Incorrect role assigned when displaying vendor details

    Wrong error message regarding data source in /EBY namespace after document posting

    Two error messages for QRIBAN checks displayed at once

    Internal notes in PDF format caused an error

    Account assignment lines for Service Entry Sheet incorrectly matched with lines in Process Director Accounts Payable during item proposal

    Net due date recalculated if SAP payment terms were switched to payment terms

    MM document line items sorting removes some of the item data

    Two emails sent to one recipient when "Activate email dispatch" and "Send collective mails" were selected in /COCKPIT/DUE_DATE_CHECK

    Error with multiple account assignment distribution in service-based PO

    Short dump occurs for POs with large quanities for which quantity based distribution was calculated erroneously

    Tax code from the header replaced by the tax code from the invoice item in the vendor line

    Two parameters incorrectly assigned in Repetitor

    Short dump while opening invoice image

    Error message when posting document with a related Service Entry Sheet having a single distribution

    Error when doing Perform for MM documents in MIRO

    Field INVFO-MWSKZ did not exist during MM document posting

    Short dump in /COCKPIT/OBJ_DATA_ORG_SAVE functional module

    Tax code distributed to all accounting lines while posting without tax code was allowed

    Error with caching while performing several operations with a document in one session

  • Fiori

  • Document list hidden in Fiori Web version

  • General Functionality

  • Parameters not returned correctly in S/4HANA database

  • Web Application

  • Multi account assignment button missing

    Maximum attachment file size not applied

    Session timeout with OCI catalog

    Generic user appeared in the history of a workflow released through Web Application

    Wrong number of recent workflow documents displayed

  • Work Cycle

  • Active and passive substitution not possible for same user

    Issue with SAP Business Workplace Integration

    Issue with SAP Business Workplace Integration

    Workflow step could not be finished without adding a user for optional information step

    Missing check for a workflow reject option

    Error with user deletion in bulk workflow

    Default language replaced by Address language when sending emails

    Workflow Status showed wrong date/time for the current step

    Incorrect date conversion on substitute maintenance screen

    Wrong workflow status in case of workflow rejection

    Excessive number of collective reminder emails in TWCSV table

    Principle of dual control does not work during workflow approval

    Deleted user name displayed in workflow search help

    "Attachment added" flag missing after running /COCKPIT/ARCHIV_NOTE_LATE

    Result list from vendor determinations is accessible when the vendor is selected

    It is now possible to open the list of results from vendor determinations after selecting a vendor. (RSPDN1201569)

    Reversal reason deleted if "Enter" is pressed twice

    When a reversal reason was entered for the document to be reversed, it disappeared if the "Enter" key was pressed twice. (RSPDN1492565)

    Base amount not calculated

    The base amount was not calculated if the net amount was not specified in the line item and the "Determine tax base" check box was selected. (RSPDN1528240)

    PO number not editable in Account Assignment data for MM documents

    In the Account Assignment data for MM documents, the PO number was masked with asterisks and could not be edited. (RSPDN1535893)

    Wrong document status after workflow approval

    A wrong document status was shown if the workflow had optional steps, or there were two or more approvers before the optional step, and they used Web Application for approval. (RSPDN1536225)

    Invoice purchase order items do not match items in the purchase order

    If the invoice currency differed from the purchase order currency, the purchase order item numbers in the invoice did not match the purchase order item numbers in the purchase order. (RSPDN1536973)

    Dual Control principle worked only if configured for every step of a workflow

    The Dual Control mechanism verifies that the currently assigned workflow step processor is not assigned to any previous or next step, but the check worked only if all the steps had this mechanism configured. (RSPDN1538655)

    Tax code not transferred to SAP document when using Perform

    When using the “Perform” function with the "Calculate tax" option selected, the line item tax codes in the Process Director document were not transferred to MIRO. (RSPDN1540103)

    Extended settings to auto-fill Cost center, Order, and Profit center

    When a mandatory business area is defined for a cost element in transaction OKB9, the Cost center, Order, and Profit center fields can be auto-filled in MM documents. (RSPDN1540341)

    Email description field too short for translation

    When translating the “Description of the email” field in /COCKPIT/C35, the original text was cut short and it was only possible to translate 30 of possible 50 characters. (RSPDN1540535)

    Incorrect field characteristics on "Others" tab

    The “Display” settings defined in /COCKPIT/C23 were not applied to fields that appear as check boxes on the "Others" tab. (RSPDN1541182)

    Invoice not posted when gross amount was zero

    For cross-company postings, a standard check prevented the invoice from being posted if the total gross amount was zero. (RSPDN1546301)

    Wrong workflow status in document detail

    When Process Director Accounts Payable was opened in the /EBY/PD transaction, the workflow status in the document detail view was always “Not started”. This field has been removed from the detail screen for the Incoming Invoice (IV) process type. (RSPDN1547805)

    Docked Images not displayed in SAP GUI for Java

    No image was shown in the detail screen for JAVAGUI users when they used the "dock left"/"dock right" option. (RSPDN1553318)

    Error in search result for cost centers within a company code

    When searching for cost centers within a certain company code, the search results also contained cost centers from different company codes. (RSPDN1554958)

    Extra FI document created for a Service PO with amount difference

    A new SAP FI document was created when a Service PO was posted with different amounts in Process Director Accounts Payable and MIRO. (RSPDN1557437)

    Hidden Cost Center field auto-filled from SAP substitution OKC9

    The Cost Center value was auto-filled from the OKC9 Customizing even when the field was hidden. (RSPDN1559303)

    Impossible to delete license threshold warning recipients

    In /COCKPIT/C46 it was not possible to delete the latest entry of the license threshold warning recipients. (RSPDN1559338)

    Item proposal for MM document suggested same amount as in local currency when the currency changed

    If a currency of an MM document changed from a local one to a different one and an item proposal was made, the amount stayed the same in the new currency without being recalculated. (RSPDN1562075)

    Check applicable only to invoices displayed error about Accounting data in credit memos

    For a Service Entry Sheet based invoice where the PO account assignment had a distribution by percent, a user got the error "Complete at least one line of ACCOUNTINGDATA for item XXX" when checking or posting a credit memo after the line item proposal. (RSPDN1562090)

    Incorrect role assigned when displaying vendor details

    When a user clicked a vendor number for details, there was an error message about missing role FLVN00. (RSPDN1562387)

    Wrong error message regarding data source in /EBY namespace after document posting

    If the ERP part of Performance Analytics was installed but data sources were inactive, the wrong error message regarding data source in the /EBY namespace appeared after document posting. (RSPDN1567134)

    Two error messages for QRIBAN checks displayed at once

    On the Invoice tab in the detail view, if wrong data was entered together with QR IBAN and a check was run, two messages reporting the same error appeared simultaneously. (RSPDN1572302)

    Internal notes in PDF format caused an error

    Internal notes in PDF format caused an error when running /COCKPIT/ARCHIV_NOTE_LATE. (RSPDN1572418)

    Account assignment lines for Service Entry Sheet incorrectly matched with lines in PProcess Director Accounts Payable during item proposal

    Multiple account assignment lines for Service Entry Sheet did not correspond to the same lines in Process Director Accounts Payable during item proposal. (RSPDN1573159)

    Net due date recalculated if SAP payment terms were switched to payment terms

    The Net due date was altered after the Payment terms were switched without any change from SAP to payment terms. (RSPDN1574651)

    MM document line items sorting removed some of the item data

    In the detail screen, some item data was removed from the MM document after the item lines were sorted. (RSPDN1575837)

    Two emails sent to one recipient when "Activate email dispatch" and "Send collective mails" were selected in /COCKPIT/DUE_DATE_CHECK

    Two emails on the same document instead of the collective email were sent to one recipient when "Activate email dispatch" and "Send collective mails" were selected in /COCKPIT/DUE_DATE_CHECK. (RSPDN1576502)

    Error with multiple account assignment distribution in service-based PO

    When a PO had several Service Entry Sheets and one of the two invoices for this PO was first posted and then reversed, a user got an error message about incomplete accountingdata lines. (RSPDN1581145)

    Short dump occurred for POs with large quanitities for which quantity-based distribution was calculated erroneously

    Wrong quantity-based distribution calculation for documents with PO lines that contained large quantities caused a short dump. (RSPDN1582904)

    Tax code from the header replaced by the tax code from the invoice item in the vendor line

    In the vendor line of the posted SAP document the tax code from the invoice item is displayed instead of the tax code from the header data. (RSPDN1583187)

    Two parameters incorrectly assigned in Repetitor

    When passing the parameters ic_process and ic_process_create in Repetitor, they were assigned incorrectly and the related messages for checks were erroneous. (RSPDN1588490)

    Short dump while opening invoice image

    The /COCKPIT/ARCHIV_HTTP_GET function module was calling an OPEN DATASET, which in some systems created a short dump while opening an invoice image. (RSPDN1591357)

    Error message when posting document with a related Service Entry Sheet having a single distribution

    Service PO had an error "Complete at least one line of Accounting data for item XXX" in case the related Service Entry Sheet had a single distribution. (RSPDN1593061)

    Error when doing Perform for MM documents in MIRO

    Error appeared when an MM document with the mandatory header text was performed in MIRO. (RSPDN1593065)

    Field INVFO-MWSKZ did not exist during MM document posting

    When posting an MM document with the Tax jurisdiction code that differed from the PO, with the "Calculate tax" check box unselected, a user got an error, and extra lines were added on the Taxes tab for the Tax jurisdiction code. (RSPDN1594720)

    Short dump in /COCKPIT/OBJ_DATA_ORG_SAVE functional module

    At times when the database was unavailable, entries got duplicated in the /COCKPIT/OBJ_DATA_ORG_SAVE functional module, which caused a short dump. (RSPDN1597947)

    Tax code distributed to all accounting lines while posting without tax code was allowed

    A tax code was distributed to all accounting lines while the G/L Account indicator for company code was set to "Posting without tax code allowed". (RSPDN1601259)

    Error with caching while performing several operations with a document in one session

    An error with caching appeared while performing several operations with a document in one session. (RSPDN1601799)

    Fiori

    Document list hidden in Fiori Web version

    In the Fiori Web version of the SAP GUI, the document list in /COCKPIT/1 was not visible unless the item level was manually pulled down. (RSPDN1562384)

    General Functionality

    Parameters not returned correctly in S/4HANA database

    If a table of parameters was configured with multiple fields, the system ignored some lines when operating in the S/4HANA database. (RSPDN1553667)

    Web Application

    Multi account assignment button missing

    When the option “No acc. assignment line with MM invoices” was selected in /COCKPIT/C23, the button to display multi account assignment data was not available in Web Application. (RSPDN1543871)

    Maximum attachment file size not applied

    The size limit set for attachments in the /COCKPIT/WI15 transaction was not applied in Web Application.

    Session timeout with OCI catalog

    The session timed out within two minutes of opening the OCI catalog in the Chrome browser.

    Generic user appeared in the history of a workflow released through Web Application

    The real user's name was replaced with a generic one in the history of a workflow released through Web Application. (RSPDN1565266)

    Wrong number of recent workflow documents displayed

    A number of recent workflow documents displayed did not match the number set by the user. (RSPDN1602578)

    Work Cycle

    Active and passive substitution not possible for same user

    It was not possible to create an active substitution and a passive substitution for the same Work Cycle user. (RSPDN1518302)

    Issue with SAP Business Workplace Integration

    After clicking on a work item in the SAP Business Workplace, it was not possible to approve or reject the corresponding document in the /COCKPIT/WC detail screen. (RSPDN1543034)

    Issue with SAP Business Workplace Integration

    After clicking on a work item in the SAP Business Workplace, it was not possible to approve or reject the corresponding document in the /COCKPIT/WC detail screen. (RSPDN1543034)

    Workflow step could not be finished without adding a user for optional information step

    Skipping optional steps without user assignments did not work in Web Application or Fiori. Approving multiple documents with optional steps was impeded. (RSPDN1554963)

    Missing check for a workflow reject option

    No warning message was displayed after the workflow got rejected at the first step back to Process Director processor. (RSPDN1556155)

    Error with user deletion in bulk workflow

    In case users for a bulk workflow were determined by user exit, and in one of the documents of this started workflow one user was deleted, it remained a recipient in other documents. (RSPDN1560461)

    Default language replaced by Address language when sending emails

    The default language lost its priority to the address language when an email was composed. (RSPDN1562374)

    Workflow Status showed wrong date/time for the current step

    A workflow action showed a date of a workflow start if the workflow was redirected to one of its original recipients at a later date. (RSPDN1563203)

    Incorrect date conversion on substitute maintenance screen

    In the substitute maintenance screen, the date conversion from the internal format to the external format was incorrect. (RSPDN1572028)

    Wrong workflow status in case of workflow rejection

    When the workflow got rejected back to the first workflow processor, the user who rejected the workflow was displayed as the next approver for the restarted workflow. (RSPDN1590539)

    Excessive number of collective reminder emails in TWCSV table

    The number of collective reminder emails about an overdue workflow was multiplied unnecessarily and caused a short dump. The body of the reminder email was missing some information. Filtering of collective reminder emails by document number did not work. (RSPDN1599485)

    Principle of dual control did not work during workflow approval

    If the RSPDN1554963 was implemented, the principle of dual control stopped working at the workflow approval. (RSPDN1604398)

    Deleted user name displayed in workflow search help

    If the assigned user name was deleted in the started workflow, this name still appeared in the search help. (RSPDN1605224)

    "Attachment added" flag missing after running /COCKPIT/ARCHIV_NOTE_LATE

    If a workflow was started with the setting "Save notes in archive", the "AT Attachment added" follow-up flag was missing after running /COCKPIT/ARCHIV_NOTE_LATE. (RSPDN1621238)


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