Updated Reference Guides

Here is the latest upload of updated and new CMiC reference guides on the CMiC Documentation Portal for October 2025.

File Name Update Details Comments
Account Payable – R12 Updated Maintain Business Partners > Classification - Tab section to add a note to indicate that to save a record on this tab, at least one of the following fields must be unique: Business Partner Code, Code, Certifying Agency, or Certificate Number. This functionality allows users to enter records with the same classification code under the same business partner but with a different certifying agency/certificate number. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-6152).
Updated Maintain Vendors section with a new subsection for G-Account - Tab. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-9485).
Updated Processing Invoices > Enter Vouchers > Voucher Detail - Tab to add a note to the 'Advance Payment' checkbox to clarify the conditions under which this box is enabled/disabled. General update (00550951).
Updated Processing Invoices > Enter Vouchers > Enter Vouchers - [Distribution] - Button to add details about the WBS/TAC Code 1,2,3,4 fields. Additionally, removed the description for the [TAC] button with the addition of WBS/TAC fields. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17163).
Updated Entering Debit/Credit Memos > Enter Debit/Credit Memos > [Distribution] - Button to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software which includes WBS/TAC fields. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17163).
Updated Adjusting Posted Vouchers > Voucher Adjustment Entry > Select Voucher section to update the screenshot under the [Distribution] button to reflect the latest version of the software which includes WBS/TAC fields. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17163).
Updated Payment Processing > Prepare Checks (Automated Check Generation) > Print Check section to provide a description for the [Auto Upload EFT/TTP File to SFTP] button. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-16234).
Updated Payment Processing > Manual Checks & Deposits > Enter Manual Checks > Check Details - Tab section to add a note under the 'Positive Pay Register' checkbox to indicate that this box must be checked and the Cash Account field must be set up as a positive pay register account in order for the manual check to be included when automatically generating the AP Positive Pay file. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-16235).
Updated Using Invoice Registration > Approve Registered Invoices > Unapprove Invoices section to add a note to indicate that approved AP invoices entered through the Imaging or Workflow module will appear under the Unapprove Invoices section. General update.
Updated Payment Processing > Select Payments section to revise the note under the description for the ‘EFT and Non EFT Payments’ checkbox. General update.
Updated Positive Pay Register section with a new subsection for Automatic Generation of Positive Pay Files. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-16235).
Updated Queries > Purchase Order Query section to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-19208).

Updated Reports section to replace any outdated images and provide current screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software and the reports. Two new reports were added:

  • Released/Not Released Check Report

  • Independent Contract Report

General update.

Updated Utilities > Print T5018 Forms section as follows:

  • Added descriptions for Transmitter Acc No field and Transmitter RepID field.

  • Added a new section for XML File Key Details.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-19089).
Updated Utilities section with a new subsection for File Transfer History. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-16235).
Updated Setup > Local Tables > AP Control File > System Defaults - Tab > Tax Options section to add a description for the 'Calculate Discount On Taxes At Time Of Payment' checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-13146).
Updated Setup > Local Tables > AP Control File > Check - Tab > AP Check Options section to add a cross-reference under the description for 'Record Unprepared Checks As Wasted' checkbox to Record Unprepared Checks as Wasted. General update (00572345).
Updated Setup > Local Tables > Tax Codes section to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-13146).

Updated Setup > AP Setup > System Data Module > Security > System Privileges section to add the following two new privileges which are related to setting up a credit card vendor:

  • APDCCEMPD

  • APVCCEMPD

Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-16397).
Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Record Unprepared Checks as Wasted. General update (00572345).
Updated Quick Guides > Customization Options for AP Checks to ensure customization options are included for all current standard check formats in Cloud. General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Standard AP Check Formats to ensure all current standard check formats for Cloud are included, along with the stubs. General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Standard AP Check Formats > Overview section to clarify that check formats are not just for Cloud. General update (00580477).
Updated Quick Guides > Printing Options for T5018 Forms section to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-19089).
Updated Quick Guides > Calculating VAT Payments > Process section to update the screenshot of the Tax Table Maintenance screen to reflect the latest version of the software. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-13146).
Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Check Printing Defaults. General update.
Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Setting Up Credit Card Vendors. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-16397).
Accounts Receivable - R12 Updated Reports section by refreshing screenshots and applying standardized formatting. General update.
BI Analytics - R12

Updated Standard Canvases and Objects section as follows:

  • Updated name of "Security/AI" bucket to "Security/AI Usage".

  • Added new section for Standard Dashboards.

Updated for Patch V12-022.

Updated Default BI Reports as follows:

  • Changed title of "Security Bucket" to "Security/AI Usage Bucket".

  • Updated General Ledger Bucket section with a description for GL Standard Dashboard.

  • Updated Accounts Payable Bucket section with a description for AP Standard Dashboard.

  • Updated Accounts Receivable Bucket section with description for AR Standard Dashboard.

  • Updated Job Costing Bucket with section a description for JC Standard Dashboard.

Updated for Patch V12-022.
BI Catalog Builder – R12 Updated Import Data Source section to add a note to indicate that unlike dashboards and queries, data sources offer greater portability, as they can be imported across different patch levels and hotfix versions without compatibility issues. However, data sources created in a Cloud environment cannot be transferred to an Enterprise environment. In contrast, data sources created in an Enterprise environment can be imported into a Cloud environment. General update.
Updated Edit Data Sources > Context Menu (Right-Click Menu) > Refresh (Data Sources, Business Areas, Folders) section to add a cross-reference to the FAQ section for more information on refreshing data sources. General update.
Updated Edit Data Sources > Editing Folders section to add a note to indicate that if new columns are added to a standard table/view in the CMiC Default Data Source, the data source/view must be refreshed to make the new columns available. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17077).
Updated Edit Data Sources > Editing Folders > Folder – Property Pane Section to add details about using the [AI] button to create a filter. Updated for Patch V12-022 (BI-1043).
Updated Generating ERDs for Data Sources > Building an ERD using Oracle Data Modeler > Step 2 to revise “Oracle Database 11g” to “Oracle Database 21c” and replace the screenshot. General update.
Updated Setup > BI Catalog Builder > System Privileges section to revise the security privilege "AIANALYTCS - CMIC AI: Allows the user to "Ask Al" feature" to "AIASKAL - CMIC AI: Allows the user to use "Al" functionality". Updated for Patch V12-022 (BI-1175).
Updated Frequently Asked Questions section to add questions about refreshing data sources. General update.
BI Dashboard Builder – R12 Updated BI Dashboard Builder - Screen > Preferences - Menu section to indicate that before exporting a dashboard or query to Excel or PDF, it is essential to ensure that the 'Autoload Data' checkbox is checked. If this setting is disabled, the export process will not function correctly, and the resulting Excel/PDF file will be blank. General update.

Updated BI Dashboard Builder - Screen > Fields - Pane > Visualization Calculated Fields > Functions section to add the following functions:

  • length

  • trim

  • date.dayDifference

General update.

Updated BI Dashboard Builder - Screen > Fields - Pane > Visualization Calculated Fields section with a new subsection for Using AI Assistant for Calculated Fields.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (BI-1226).
Updated BI Dashboard Builder - Visualizations > Table Visualizations > Plotting Fields, Sort & Filter, and Format > Part 1: Plotting Fields to correct a typo in a label on one of the screenshots under the Column Line Aggregation property (i.e., "Identicle" changed to "Identical"). General update.
Updated BI Dashboard Builder - Visualizations > Table Visualizations > Plotting Fields, Sort & Filter, and Format > Part 1: Plotting Fields to add a new subsection for Using AI Assistant for Calculated Columns. Updated for Patch V12-022 (BI-1532).
Updated BI Dashboard Builder - Visualizations > Table Visualizations > Export Table to PDF to add a note to indicate that it is essential to ensure that the 'Autoload Data' checkbox is checked when exporting a dashboard or query to PDF. If this setting is disabled, the export process will not function correctly, and the resulting PDF file will be blank. General update.
Updated BI Dashboard Builder - Visualizations > Table Visualizations > Using Calculated Fields to Launch Programs Using Targets section to provide more context and clearer instructions. General update.
Updated BI Dashboard Builder - Visualizations > Table Visualizations > Conditional Formatting section to add a new subsection for Using AI Assistant for Conditional Formatting. Updated for Patch V12-022 (BI-1533).
Updated Adding BI Tools to Treeview or Console > Add BI Tool to Console Using UI Console Tool > Step 6 to update the list of Cloud URLs for embedding BI programs in the console. General update.

Updated BI Query Builder section as follows:

  • Updated Toolbar section with a new subsection for Schedule Export. Also included any missing details about other fields available in the toolbar. Added a new section for Runtime Toolbar - Controls.

  • Updated Getting Started - Creating Queries section with refreshed screenshots where required.

  • Updated BI Query Builder - Screen section with refreshed screenshots where required. Re-ordered sections to match the flow of the drop-downs.

Updated for Patch V12-022.
Updated Quick Guides > Creating a Relative BI URL for JSP Menus > Process > Step 4 to update the URL in the Before section. General update.
Change Management - R12 Updated Local Tables > PCI Markup Rules section to indicate that markup rules defined at the sub job level take precedence over rules defined at the main job level and to explain the hierarchy which is applied. General update.
Updated Local Tables > PCI Types section to indicate under the description for the Allow Costs − Checkbox that this box must be checked to allow PCIs of the selected type(s) to be available for selection in SCOs, regardless of WBS setup. General update.

Updated Change Orders > Enter PCI > PCI - Detail - Tab section to add details about enhancement made to markup calculation under the following fields:

  • Status

  • OCO No.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17538).
Updated Change Orders > Enter PCI > PCI - Detail - Tab section to add a note under the Cost Code, Category fields to indicate if a phase template is selected in the Quick Cost Code/Category Insert pop-up, users will be restricted from entering a cost code that is not in the template. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-15425).
Updated Change Orders > Enter PCI > PCI - Detail - Tab section to add details under the Long Description field about the 'Allow To Modify Long Description On Posted PCI' system privilege, which when assigned, makes this field editable for posted PCIs. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-4967).
Updated Reports section by refreshing screenshots and applying standardized formatting. General update.
CMiC Field - R12

Updated Using Logs > Notes, Attachments, and Documents > Attachments > Uploading Attachments section as follows:

  • Updated Construct PM screenshots under [Copy From Object] button.

  • Added new subsection for Changing Attachment Type.

General update (00556366, 00394314).

Updated Security > Security By Feature > PCIs > Security Roles section to add the following checkbox:

  • Markup Rules - Edit

General update.

Updated Security > Security By Feature > PCIs > Project Roles section to add details about the following checkboxes:

  • Workflow Button - PCI

  • Disable PCI Printing Until Approved

  • Delete PCI Detail line when restricted

General update.

Updated Security > Security By Feature > Punch Lists > Project Roles section to add details about the following checkboxes:

  • Create Punchlist Area On The Fly

  • Validate Punch List Areas

General update.

Updated Security > Security By Feature > RFIs > Project Roles section to add details about the following checkboxes:

  • Redirect RFI

  • Workflow Button - RFI

  • Disable PCI Printing Until Approved

  • Allow P-type Users To Select A Reviewer Template - RFIs

  • Allow P-type Users To Add Reviewers - RFIs

  • Allow P-type Users To Save A Project Level Reviewer Template - RFIs

  • Create New Review Cycle - RFIs

  • Allow For Adding Notes And Attachments To Closed RFIs

General update.

Updated Security > Security By Feature > Subcontracts > Project Roles section to add details about the following checkboxes:

  • Post Subcontract

  • Post Subcontract Change Order

  • Void Subcontract

  • Void Subcontract Change Order

  • Add SOV On Posted Subcontract

  • Add SOV On Posted Subcontract Change Order

  • Workflow Button - Subcontract

  • Allow Override in Workflow - Subcontract

  • Allow Override in Workflow - SC CO

  • Edit SOV After Workflow Approval - Subcontract

  • Edit SOV After Workflow Approval - SC CO

  • Approve Subcontract and Subcontract Change Order

  • Disable Subcontract Printing Until Approved

  • Disable SC CO Printing Until Approved

  • Maintain Subcontractor Pricing Status LOV

General update.

Updated Security > Security By Feature > Submittals V2 > Project Roles section to add details about the following checkbox:

  • Allow Adding Guest Reviewers - SubmittalsV2

General update.
Updated Security > Project Roles > Creating a Project Role > Other section to provide information about the ‘Non-Project CCs’ checkbox. General update (00571501).
Updated Security > User Maintenance section to add a new subsection for Editing a CMiC Field User. Updated for Patch V12-022 (GCS1-1905).
Updated Security > Project Roles > Creating a Project Role > Role Privileges section to add a description for the Restrict PCI Types field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-10686, PC-18446, 24.17740).
Updated Security > Project Roles > Creating a Project Role > Role Privileges section to add a note under the description for the 'Show in Menu/View/Create/Update/Delete/Unlink All Document Types' checkbox to indicate that to access attachments within Enterprise and CMiC Field screens, users must be assigned a valid PM role that includes the appropriate attachment configurations. General update.
Updated Communication Management > Project Contact Directory > Project Contact Detail – Tab section to indicate under the description for the 'User ID' checkbox that the following characters are not permitted in the User ID field and will prompt a validation error message: /:*?!"\'\\<>|#%=()&^$@,;{}[]+. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-10338,CF-32319).
Updated Communication Management > Project Contact Directory > Project Contact Detail – Tab section to remove the note under the description for the 'Collab User' checkbox which indicates: If a project contact is assigned from a system contact to a project and the notification settings have not been adjusted since inherited from the system contact notifications, the 'Collab User' checkbox must be checked to receive email notifications. To receive notifications without having the 'Collab User' checkbox checked on your project contact, you must have project-contact level notification settings saved (by navigating to that tab on the project contact and clicking save). This was changed to auto assign. General update (06.87224, SF00479045, Jira CF-10565).
Updated Communication Management > RFIs > RFI Detail – Tab > Main Toolbar Buttons section to document the [Reopen RFI] button. General update (00571841).
Updated Communication Management > I/O Email Format section to add a note to indicate that only employees with a valid email address in their project contact details will appear in the CC/BCC list in the Send I/O Email screen. If no email is assigned, the contact will be removed from the list. Additionally, added this note in the following sections: Submittals, Communications, RFIs, Issues, and Punch List Maintenance. General update (00588949).
Updated Document Management > Submittals > Overview section with a note to clarify that the Submittals V2 screen (i.e., Construct PM web/app version) is not connected with the Submittals screen in CMiC Field (i.e., JSP version), and as a result records from the legacy Submittals screen will not populate the Submittals V2 log. General update.

Updated Document Management > Submittals section as follows:

  • Added section for Notes - Tab.

  • Removed the following subsections as they are no longer relevant:

    • Detailed Description of the New Submittal Process

    • Locking ‘Dates Required by Schedule’

  • Updated Automatically Creating Review Cycles on Submittal Return section to indicate that the submittal status at either the Sent or Returned stage is associated with a status class of either "Reviewed" or "Resubmit".

  • Added new Submittal Schedule section.

General update (00546830).
Updated Document Management > Submittals V2 > Submittals V2 Log Screen section to add filtering options under the Search field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-28618).
Updated Document Management > Submittals V2 section with a new subsection for Emailing a Submittals V2 Record. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-15858).

Updated Document Management > Documents section as follows:

  • Added a note under the [Upload] button to indicate that the Drawing Management and Specifications folders are not available for selection in the drop-down field, as upload functionality has been disabled for these folders. To upload documents to these folders, use the Drawing and Specs Upload and Extraction Tool.

  • Added a note under Document Folders > Managing Document Folders section to indicate that the [Upload] button is not available for the Drawing Management and Specifications folders. Additionally, that the Drawing Management and Specifications folder are not available for selection in the Folder field's drop-down

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-30218).
Updated Document Management > Document Packages > Create a New Drawing Package section to add a note to indicate that at least one asterisk (*) must be used as a placeholder for the package auto-numbering. General update (00564522).
Updated Document Management > Document Packages > Create a New Drawing Package section with a new subsection for Delete a Drawing Sheet From a Drawing Package. General update (00575107, 00575713).
Updated Document Management > Document Packages > Create a New Drawing Package section with a new subsection for Delete Drawing Package. General update (00544944).
Updated Document Management > Document Packages > Drawing Package Options > Menu Options section to add a note under the Delete Package option to indicate that users require the 'Delete' project role privilege to be enabled for the drawing document type to be able to delete packages. General update (00544944).
Updated Drawings > Drawings Log section under the Search field to indicate that the Search feature is only available for the Sheet Number field. General update.

Updated Document Management > Drawings > Drawing Viewer > Header Icons > Menu > Details as follows:

  • Added more detail about the Location field and how it’s used.

  • Removed details about the [Add Revision] button, as this button should only appear for Documents.

General update (00567681).
Updated Document Management > Drawings > Drawing Viewer > Header Icons > Menu > Photo Report to update screenshots to include the Use High-Resolution toggle. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-28014).

Updated Document Management > Request For Documents section as follows:

  • Updated Creating a New RFD to add a note to indicate that users should ensure that all relevant document types and statuses associated with the selected PM object(s) are selected. The system will only extract PM records that contain attachments if the corresponding document types and statuses are specified.

  • Reviewed content, applied standard formatting, and included any missing details to improve flow and clarify of information.

General update (00578868).

Updated Document Management > Drawing and Specs Upload and Extraction Tool > Upload PDF Drawing or Specification Set section as follows:

  • Added Extract Areas section with subsections for Select Extraction Areas (Manual Extraction) and Extract with AI (Automatic Extraction), which includes details about the [Extract with AI] button.

  • Updated various screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software.

Need to confirm if system privilege AIASKAL changed from "feature" to "functionality".

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-31726).
Updated Document Management > Drawing and Specs Upload and Extraction Tool > Upload PDF Drawing or Specification Set section to add more detail to the second note to indicate that to preserve existing annotations, we recommend flattening the PDF file before uploading. This process merges all the document layers into single layer, preserving critical annotations such as essential government approval stamps. General update (00569374, 00572284).
Updated Document Management > Drawing and Specs Upload and Extraction Tool > Upload PDF Drawing or Specification Set > Extract Areas > Extract with AI (Automatic Extraction) section to include a cross-reference to Using AI Drawing Extraction. General update
Updated Bid Management > Bid Item Entry & Import > Adding & Editing Bid Items section to indicate that phase segmentation, if enabled, is available in the Phase Code field. Users can add/edit bid items with cost code segments based on the setup in the Phase Segmentation section of the Defaults tab on the Company Control screen. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17121, 25.18606).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Subcontracts > Other Buttons > [Compliance] – Button section to add a note under the 'Update Vouchers' checkbox to indicate that changes to compliance codes (e.g., updates or deletions) are applied to existing vouchers only when both the compliance code and certificate number match the corresponding values on the contract and vouchers. If the certificate number was modified and no longer aligns with the voucher, subsequent changes will be associated with a new compliance code (i.e., duplicate line) that the system will add on all vouchers. Additionally, updated [Update] buttons to [OK]. General update (PC-21190).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Subcontract Change Orders > > Creating a New SCCO > Schedule Of Values section to add a note to indicate that the PCI must have the 'Allow Costs' box checked on the PCI Detail – Tab of the Potential Change Items screen or checked for the PCI type in the PCI Types screen in order for the PCI to be available for selection, regardless of WBS setup. General update.
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Subcontract Schedule of Values > Entering a New SOV for Subcontracts section to add more detail under the description for Job, Cost Code, Category, JB Bill Code about creating cost codes on-the-fly. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17121, 25.18606).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Subcontract Schedule of Values > Entering a New SOV for Subcontracts section to add a note under the [Buyout Allocation] button to indicate that if no allocations are defined at the project level (i.e., in the Buyout Allocations – Tab on the Project Maintenance screen), the [Buyout Allocation] button will be disabled, regardless if the 'Fully Purchased' box is checked. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17802).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items section with a description for the [Print] button. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-18363).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > PCI Detail – Tab > PCI Code section to add a note under the Type field to indicate that access to selected PCI types may be restricted based on the user's project role settings. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-10686, PC-18446, 24.17740).

Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > PCI Detail – Tab > PCI Details section to add details about enhancement made to markup calculation under the following fields:

  • Status

  • OCO No.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17538).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > PCI Detail – Tab > PCI Details section to add a note to the Status field to indicate that an error message will be generated upon saving if the PCI detail lines are linked to the same OCO but have different statuses. To resolve this error, update the detail lines so that all the statuses are the same (to match the header status) and re-calculate markups. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17538).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > RFQ – Tab section to add a note to indicate that contacts may add documents with their response, which are linked to the Attachment document type. Users need to ensure auto numbering is enabled for the Attachment document type to allow contacts to include files without errors. Auto numbering can be enabled in the Document Options node of the Maintain Data Process screen in the System Data module. General update (00587524, 00544430).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > Create Cost Codes/Categories On-the-Fly > Creating New Cost Code section to add details about the 'Enforce Phase Segmentation' checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17121, 25.18606).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > PCI Markup Rules section to add a note to indicate that the ability to create, edit and copy PCI markup rules is controlled by the ‘Markup Rules - Edit’ security role privilege. General update.
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > PCI Markup Rules section to indicate that markup rules defined at the sub job level take precedence over rules defined at the main job level and to explain the hierarchy which is applied. General update.
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > PCI Markup Rules section to clarify that when “ALL” is selected in the Job field, it is for all jobs under the company and not just within the project. General update (00574483).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > Modifying Posted PCIs > [Modify PCI] – Button section to clarify that the [Modify] button is not available in the Type field for a Revision created by the Modify PCI function. General update (PC-19784).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > Importing PCI Details section to add a new subsection for Cost Code Segmentation. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17163).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Potential Change Items > Importing PCI Details section to add more detail to the new subsection for Cost Code Segmentation. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17121, 25.18606).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Owner Change Orders > Change Numbers – Tab to provide some additional detail to the Days Impact field to clarify how this field is used. General update (566237, 539170).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Owner Change Orders > Change Numbers – Tab > Change Items to add a note under the [Add PCIs] button to indicate that users will receive a validation message if the PCI's detail lines are linked to the same OCO but have different statuses. For more information, please refer to the Status field in PCI Details. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-14769).

Updated Budget & Cost Management > Cost Status Query section to provide details about the following two fields:

  • Base Cost Code

  • Segmentation Code

Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17121, 25.18606).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Voiding Subcontracts & Subcontract Change Orders section to indicate that if a subcontract with a deposit is voided, the deposit cheque that is automatically generated upon posting the subcontract is also voided. General update (00527382).
Updated Budget & Cost Management > Request For Payment > RFP Detail – Tab > Review/Approval section to clarify that this section displays the status of the workflow approval process if Workflow is being used for approving the Request for Payment. It is display-only. General update.
Updated Site Management > Daily Journal > Daily Journal Buttons section to add a note under the [Copy Previous Journal] button to indicate that this feature is only available for copying journal entries to/from the same project. General update (00529710, 00452459).
Updated Site Management > Daily Journal > Daily Journal Buttons section to indicate under the [Edit] button to clarify that a submitted journal can’t be edited or deleted unless the ‘Daily Journal – Edit Own Records’ security privilege is assigned (standard Treeview path: CMiC Field > Security > Role Maintenance) or the user has the project role privilege 'Update All' assigned for Daily Journals. General update (00415385, 00576624).
Updated Site Management > Daily Journal section to add a new subsection for Locking a Daily Journal. General update (00415385, 00576624).
Updated Site Management > Punch List Maintenance > Creating a Punch List > Punch List section to add more detail to the Area Fields to clarify how this field works. General update (00169592).
Updated Site Management > Project Checklists > Overview section to add a note under the Search field to indicate that the Search feature is only available for the following fields: Contact and Checklist Number. General update.
Updated Site Management > Project Checklists > Creating Checklist Reports section to update the screenshot to reflect the change in report option from "Create Report" to "Reports". General update.

Updated Site Management > Project Checklists section as follows:

  • Changed name of Issues tab to Follow Up tab.

  • Updated details in General - Tab about Issue Responsibility and Type fields. Added details about Trade and Punch List fields.

  • Updated Checklist - Tab section with details about related objects. Previously, only issues could be linked, but now users can add Submittals V2.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-23331).
Updated Site Management > Project Checklists > General - Tab section to add details about Header Fields and UDF Header Fields sections. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-32908, CF-11975).
Updated Reports > Available Reports for CMiC Field > Site Reports section with a new report for Project Checklist Report. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-27687).

Updated File Maintenance > Local Tables > Checklist Template Maintenance section as follows:

  • Updated Checklist Templates Library – Tab section to refresh screenshots and add details to Creating or Editing Checklist Templates subsection and Edit Header subsection about Header Fields and UDF Header Fields sections.

  • Updated Checklist Templates Toolbar subsection with a description for the [Filter by Tags] button.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-32908, CF-11975).
Updated File Maintenance > Local Tables > Checklist Template Maintenance > Checklist Templates Library – Tab > Edit Question section to add a description for the Signature field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-27687).

Updated File Maintenance > Local Tables > Checklist Template Maintenance > Security Settings > General - Tab section as follows:

  • Changed name of Issue Defaults section to Follow-up Defaults section.

  • Added description for Allow Issue Creation - Checkbox.

  • Edited description for Default Issue Type field.

  • Added description for Default Contact field.

  • Added description for Allow Punchlist Item Creation – Checkbox.

  • Added description for Default Trade field.

  • Added description for Default Punchlist field.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-23325).
Updated File Maintenance > Company Control > Code Masks – Tab section to provide more information about how this checkbox is used. Specifically, included details to explain why, when a project is created and the job is auto-generated, the project number and the job number are not the same. General update.
Updated File Maintenance > Company Control > Defaults – Tab > Phase Segmentation section to add details about the 'Enforce Cost Code Segmentation' checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17121, 25.18606).
Updated File Maintenance > Company Control > Change Management – Tab section to add details under the 'Use PCI Detail Status' checkbox about the enhancement to the markup calculation. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17538).

Updated File Maintenance > Company Control > Change Management – Tab section to add the following checkboxes:

  • PCI Import: Assign Cost Codes Not on Job - Checkbox

  • Assign Cost Codes Not on Job for PCI types: External, Internal, Transfer, Original Budget - Checkboxes

Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17163).
Updated File Maintenance > Company Control > Change Management – Tab section to provide details for the 'Populate OCO when copying PCI' checkbox. General update.
Updated File Maintenance > Company Control > Buyout Allocations – Tab > Allocations Table section to add a note to indicate that if no allocations are defined at the project level, the [Buyout Allocation] button will be disabled on a subcontract's SOV line, regardless if allocations are defined at the company level. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17802).
Updated File Maintenance > Project Maintenance > General – Tab to add a detail under the Start Page URL field to indicate that this field takes precedence over the Start Page URL field found in the Project System Options screen. Changes made to this field will only apply to the current project, whereas the Start Page URL field on the Project System Options screen applies globally to all projects. General update.
Updated File Maintenance > Project Maintenance > Key Players (Assignment) – Tab to clarify how the [Add/Remove] button is used. Explained that users can add PM roles that do not have the ‘Key Player’ box enabled, and this will apply to the current project only. Similarly, a PM role with the ‘Key Player’ box checked can be removed from the current project. Additionally, added a note to indicate that the Key Players tab displays all the PM roles with the ‘Key Player’ box enabled. There may be multiple lines for the same key player role if it is assigned to multiple contacts. General update (00581397).
Updated File Maintenance > Project Maintenance > Job – Tab to clarify that when the job is started, the Current Contract Amount field on the project can be updated at any time. Also added a note to indicate that this field is not editable once the job is started in the Project Maintenance screen in the Job Costing module, but can be updated via the Job Setup screen. General update (00580041).
Updated File Maintenance > Project Maintenance > Buyout Allocations – Tab > Allocations Table to add a note to indicate that if no allocations are defined at the project level, the [Buyout Allocation] button will be disabled on a subcontract's SOV line, regardless if allocations are defined at the company level. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17802).
Updated File Maintenance > User-Defined Classifiers section to refresh screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software and add any additional details. General update.
Updated File Maintenance > User-Defined Logs section to add a new subsection for View User-Defined Logs with details about the [Back To Log] button. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-18625).
Updated Reports > Communication Reports > Ball in Court Report > Running Report via Nightly Process section to add a note to indicate that for RFIs, if a response has been made but the status is not set to Closed, the RFI will not be classified as outstanding and will be omitted from the report. General update (00536377).
Updated Reports > Site Reports > Daily Journal Reports section to correct report code from “PMDYJR” to “PMDYRJ”. General update.
Updated Reports section with a note to indicate that all reports need to be manually generated and cannot be scheduled in advance except for the Ball in Court report. General update (00566995).
Updated Frequently Asked Questions section with a question regarding configuring a project role to close/re-open RFIs. General update (00571841).

Updated Quick Guides to improve the quality of the following guides (e.g., formatting, clarity of details, screenshots, etc.):

  • Prompt Maintenance

  • Down Payment and Amortization

  • Creating BI Reports From Project Checklists

General update.
Updated Quick Guides > RFQ Response Notification Setup > Step 2: Specify RFQ Response Alert Recipients to clarify the name of the screen as "Lookups By Type". General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Down Payment and Amortization > Business Process Flow to add a note to the fourth bullet to indicate that posting a subcontract with a deposit will automatically create a deposit cheque. These cheques cannot be voided in the AP module. To void a subcontract deposit cheque, the user must void the subcontract. General update (00527382).
Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Endless Scrolling in PCI Details. General update (PC-2816/20.35286).
Updated Quick Guides > Construct Printing to revise the name from "Construct Printing" to "Construct Reports". General update.
Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Using AI Drawing Extraction. General update.
CMiC I/O - R12 Updated Using CMiC I/O > Sending CMiC I/O Email from within Collaboration section to add a detail under the Attachment field to indicate that the maximum allowed size of the email, including all of its attachments, is 50 MB. General update.
Contract Forecast with PCI Projections - R12 Updated Contract Forecasting with PCI Projections (Classic) > Main Toolbar Buttons section to add a description for the [Opps and Risks] button. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-16395).
Updated Contract Forecasting with PCI Projections (Classic) > Main Toolbar Buttons section to add a description for the [Percent Complete Projections] button. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-16392, PC-18174).
Updated Contract Forecasting with PCI Projections (Classic) > Bill Codes (Detail) > Bill Codes - Part 1 section to correct the calculation under the description for the Projected Cost Forecast field. General update (00583810).
Updated Contract Forecasting with PCI Projections (Classic) > Table of Column Definition section to revise the calculation for the Revenue Variance column and to add a new description for the Adjusted Revenue Variance column. General update.
Updated PCI Projection - Contract Forecasting > Color Highlights and Hover Text for Cost to Complete and Cost Forecast Columns section to update the colors in the Color column so that they reflect the latest version of the screen. General update (00529773).
Updated Contract Forecast (Split Commitments) section to add details about the new cost code type "17", which follows the same forecasting rules as cost code type "GC". Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-14893).
Construct APR App New!  
Construct CT App Updated Crew Maintenance > Creating a Crew > Adding Crew Members section to add more detail to the [Add Trade/Union] - Button. General update.
Updated Crew Timesheet Entry > Timesheet Entry section to explain that if there is a crew schedule, the In & Out pop-up will show the time along with any defined breaks displayed in gray. If there is no schedule, the pop-up will display the actual break time. General update (00554534).

Updated Crew Timesheet Entry > Timesheet Entry > Adding Employee Level Trade and Equipment section as follows:

  • Added a note to indicate that the ability to assign multiple trades/unions is determined by the 'Allow to Change Trade and Union' checkbox located in the Crew/Mechanic Time Configuration screen in E-Time.

  • Added details to indicate that the Delete icon is available after at least one trade/union combination has been added.

  • Added a note to indicate that if the 'Allow to Change Trade and Union' privilege is not enabled, the Delete icon will not be visible and users will be restricted to the defaulted trade/union.

General update.
Updated Crew Timesheet Entry > Timesheet Sign-Off > Checklists section to indicate that if the assigned checklist is an employee sign-off checklist, the sign-off checklist link will be visible to employees when adding timesheets. This visibility is based on the settings in the Sign-Off field on the Crew Maintenance screen. General update.
Updated Dashboards > Project > Project Dashboard section to indicate that the Due column indicates whether the timesheet is complete or the number of days it is overdue/missing. General update (00586569).
Updated Checklists > Checklist Setup section to add a note to clarify that once a checklist is assigned in the Checklist Setup screen and used (i.e., opened), it cannot be deleted. General update (00571586).
Updated Checklists > Assigning Checklists in the Construct CT App > Employee Sign-Off Checklist section to indicate that when an employee sign-off checklist is assigned in the Checklist Setup screen, the sign-off checklist link will be visible to employees when adding timesheets. This visibility is based on the settings in the Sign-Off field on the Crew Maintenance screen. General update.
   Construct ESS App Updated all screenshots throughout the content to reflect the latest Material 3 (M3) design. General update.
Added new Family Information section. Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).

Updated Personal Profile section as follows:

  • Added Overview section.

  • Added Security section.

  • Updated Personal - Tab section to update the fields available on this tab.

  • Re-named "W-7 - Tab" to "Tax - Tab".

  • Removed "Relatives - Tab".

  • Added "Other - Tab" and "Attachments & Notes - Tab".

  • Added Editing Personal Information section.

  • Added Updating Contact Picture section.

  • Added Managing Document Attachments section.

  • Added Family Information section.

Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).
Updated Personal Timesheet > Timesheet Entry Screen section to add details about the Notes feature. Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).

Updated My Team section with details about emergency contact details.

Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).
Updated My Team section to ensure that any instances of “My Team” are revised to “My Team screen” to clearly indicate that this is a screen. General update.

Updated Using Remaining Leave section as follows:

  • Updated Submit a Leave Request section to indicate that holiday schedules are based on the location option selected in the Holiday Determination Method in Construct field on the Rules tab of the Payroll Control screen.

  • Updated Cancel a Leave Request section to indicate that if an employee cancels their leave request, both the direct and delegated managers receive an email.

  • Added a section for Handling Partially Used Leave Requests.

Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).

Updated Managing Leave Requests > Approve or Reject a Leave Request section as follows:

  • Indicated that when a leave request is rejected, a Rejection Note text box appears as a mandatory field and managers must enter a reason for rejecting the request before submitting the decision.

  • Added that if a delegated manager approves/rejects a leave request on behalf of the direct manager, the direct manager is notified of the action taken (i.e. by email).

Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).

Added new section for Construct ESS - Expenses which includes the following subsections:

  • Workflow for Submitting a Manual Expense

  • Manual Expense

  • Mileage

  • Setup

General update.
Updated FAQs section with additional questions and answers. Added subsections for Timesheets and Expenses. General update.
Created a new section for How To and included a quick guide for Activate the CMiC AP Expense Document Type for Cloud Customers. General update.
Construct PM App Updated Overview to replace the screenshots of Construct PM with images that reflect the latest version of the software. General update.

Updated Settings as follows:

  • Updated Settings screenshot.

  • Re-added Disable background download for drawings toggle.

  • Updated About screenshot.

General update for v1.0.88.

Updated Contacts > Creating a Contact to update the “Assign Contacts” and “New Contact” options to “Import Contacts and “Create Contact".

General update (CF-26615 and CF-28966).
Updated RFIs > RFI Log section under the Search field to indicate that the Search feature is currently only available for the following fields: RFI ID, Subject, Question, and Answer. General update.
Updated RFIs > Creating an RFI to indicate under the Attachments field that a counter will indicate the number of attachments on the record. General update for v1.0.89.
Updated RFIs section to include a new subsection for Exporting the RFI Log. General update for v1.0.89.
Updated Issues > Issues Log section under the Search field to indicate that the Search feature is currently only available for the following fields: Issue ID and Subject. General update.
Updated Issues > Creating an Issue to indicate under the Attachments field that a counter will indicate the number of attachments on the record. General update for v1.0.89.
Updated Drawings > Drawings Log section under the Search field to indicate that the Search feature is only available for the Sheet Number field. General update.

Updated Drawings > Drawing Viewer > Header Icons > Menu > Details as follows:

  • Added more detail about the Location field and how it’s used.

  • Removed details about the [Add Revision] button, as this button should only appear for Documents.

General update (00567681).
Updated Drawings > Drawing Viewer > Header Icons > Menu > Photo Report to update screenshots to include the Use High-Resolution toggle. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-28014).
Updated Submittals V2 > Overview section with a note to clarify that the Submittals V2 screen (i.e., Construct PM web/app version) is not connected with the Submittals screen in CMiC Field (i.e., JSP version), and as a result records from the legacy Submittals screen will not populate the Submittals V2 log. General update.
Updated Submittals V2 > Creating Records > Details - Tab > Attachment to indicate that a counter will indicate the number of attachments on the record. General update for v1.0.89.
Updated Submittals V2 section with a new subsection for Batch Editing Submittal V2 Records. General update.
Updated Submittals V2 (Web) section with a new subsection for Batch Editing Submittal V2 Records. General update.

Updated "Construct Printing" to "Using Construct Reports" and replaced any instances of "Construct Printing" with "Construct Reports".

Also updated screenshots in the following sections to reflect option from "Create Reports" to "Reports".

  • Project Checklists

  • Journals > Creating Journal Reports and Copying a Journal Entry

  • RFIs > Creating RFI Reports

  • Issues > Creating Issue Reports

General update.
Updated Documents > Adding a Document section to add a note to indicate that the Drawing Management and Specifications folders are not available for selection in the Folder field, as upload functionality has been disabled for these folders. To upload documents to these folders, use the Drawing and Specs Upload and Extraction Tool in CMiC Field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-31726).
Updated Document Packages > Create a New Drawing Package section with a new subsection for Delete Drawing Package. General update (00544944).
Updated Document Management > Document Packages > Drawing Package Options > Menu Options section to add a note under the Delete Package option to indicate that users require the 'Delete' project role privilege to be enabled for the drawing document type to be able to delete packages. General update (00544944).
Updated Journals > Journal Log section under the Search field to indicate that the Search feature is currently only available for the following fields: Journal Number and Prepared By. General update.
Updated Journals > Creating a New Journal > General - Tab section to indicate under the Attachments field that a counter will indicate the number of attachments on the record. General update for v1.0.89.
Updated Journals section with a new subsection for Locking a Journal Entry. General update (00415385, 00576624).
Updated Journals section with a new subsection for Exporting the Journal Log. General update for v1.0.89.
Updated Punch Lists > Punch Lists Log section under the Search field to indicate that the Search feature is currently only available for the following fields: Record Number and Description. General update.
Updated Punch Lists > Creating a Punch List Item section to indicate under the Attachments field that a counter will indicate the number of attachments on the record. General update for v1.0.89.
Updated Project Checklists > Checklist Log section to add a note under the Search field to indicate that the Search feature is only available for the following fields: Contact and Checklist Number. General update.
Updated Project Checklists > Creating a New Checklist > General - Tab section to indicate under the Attachments field that a counter will indicate the number of attachments on the record. General update for v1.0.89.
Updated Project Checklists > General - Tab section to add details about Header Fields and UDF Header Fields sections. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-32908, CF-11975).

Updated Project Checklists section as follows:

  • Changed name of Issues tab to Follow Up tab.

  • Updated details in General - Tab about Issue Responsibility and Type fields. Added details about Trade and Punch List fields.

  • Updated Checklist - Tab section with details about related objects. Previously, only issues could be linked, but now users can add Submittals V2.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-23331).
Updated Requisitions > Entering a New Checklist section to indicate under the Attachments field that a counter will indicate the number of attachments on the record. General update for v1.0.89.

Updated Receiving section to indicate that receipts can be entered, saved, and posted directly from the purchase order. Also updated Entering a New Shipment section to provide a description for the [Post Receipt] button.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-6408).
Updated Web Deployment > Using Photo Report (Web) section to provide details about the Use High-Resolution toggle. Also included that the photo report will be sent as a link accessible directly within the email. This allows users to share larger reports without encountering file size limitations, especially when including a high volume of photos. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-28014).
Updated MDM/EMM Setup for Mobile Apps in Microsoft Endpoint Manager > iOS and Android App Deployment > Create an App Configuration Policy section to update the Supported XML Keys table. General update.
Construct PR App New!
DocuSign Integration - R12 Updated Setup > DocuSign Setup > Important Configuration Values section to add a note for Cloud customers regarding the URL including the client ID. General update.
Updated Setup > DocuSign Setup > DocuSign Custom Anchor Tags section to revise screenshots and details. General update (NTGRTN-3905).
Updated Quick Guides > DocuSign Integration URL Update for Cloud section to clarify example of changing the URL. General update.
Enterprise Content Management - R12 Updated ECM Documents > Define ECM Search section to add a cross-reference to Imaging - Defining the Search in the Imaging guide for more information on defining searches. General update (00561194).
Updated ECM Documents > Define ECM Search section to add a note to indicate that an error message will be issued if the user does not click on [Save] button after entering name of the search and marking it active. General update (00561194).

Updated CMiC for Outlook Add-In > Prerequisite section as follows:

  • Added a note to clarify that this section is for Enterprise clients only.

  • Added a link to new quick guide for Outlook Add-in Setup with OAuth 2.0 Authentication.

General update.
Replaced CMiC for Outlook Add-In > Logging In section with a new section titled OAuth 2.0 vs Basic Authentication Login. General update.
Updated CMiC for Outlook Add-In > Imaging section to indicate that if needed, users can double-click on the file name under the Attachments from Email section and rename it before uploading. General update (00574056).
Updated CMiC for Outlook Add-In section with a new subsection for Getting Help. General update.
Added a new section for Security Role Maintenance. General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Upload ECM Documents to AP Manual Check > Step 1 to add a note that the Program Generic Name field can only be edited by Enterprise users. Cloud users will need to contact CMiC Support for assistance with setting this field. General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Upload ECM Documents to 2nd Party Check > Step 1 to add a note that the Program Generic Name field can only be edited by Enterprise users. Cloud users will need to contact CMiC Support for assistance with setting this field. General update.
Updated Quick Guides section with a new guide for Outlook Add-in Setup with OAuth 2.0 Authentication. General update.
Equipment Costing – R12 Updated Transactions (Processing) > Time Entry > Details section to add a description for WBS/TAC Code 1,2,3,4 fields. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17459).
Updated Transactions (Processing) > Location Transfers > Entering Actual Location Adjustments section with a cross-reference to Entering Actual Location Adjustments. General update.
Updated Reports section by refreshing screenshots and applying standardized formatting to enhance information flow. General update.
Updated Utilities > GE Fleet Interface section with a note to indicate that the GE Fleet Mapping screen has been deprecated. General update.
Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Entering Actual Location Adjustments. General update.
ESS Administrators - R12

Updated screenshots throughout the content to reflect the latest Material 3 (M3) design in the following sections:

  • Change Request Approvals (Web)

  • My Team (Web)

  • Leave Management (Web)

  • Delegation Management (Web)

  • Leave Dashboard (Web)

  • Timesheet Approval (Web)

General update.
Updated Manager Self Service > Change Request Approvals (Web) section to provide additional details under the Overview and Managing Change Requests subsections about the Payment Information feature. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-4877).

Updated Manager Self Service > Leave Management (Web) section as follows:

  • Updated Leave Management screenshot.

  • Updated Leave Management Log section with new subsection for Customizing the Log.

  • Updated Employee Record > Requests section to indicate that when a leave request is rejected, a Rejection Note text box appears as a mandatory field and managers must enter a reason for rejecting the request before submitting the decision.

Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).

Updated Manager Self Service > Leave Dashboard (Web) section as follows:

  • Updated Header Filter section with updated screenshot of System Options screen in System Data module.

  • Updated Main View section to remove outdated content and provide a cross-reference to the Using Remaining Leave section in the Construct ESS guide.

Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).
Updated Manager Self Service > Timesheet Approval (Web) section to add additional details about replying to employee submitted notes. Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).
Updated Manager Self Service > Timesheet Approval (Web) > Employee Timesheets section to add a note to indicate that Users must have the 'Show WBS Code on E-Timesheet (JSP) Entry' and 'Show TAC Code on E-Timesheet (JSP) Entry' boxes checked on the E-Timesheet tab of the System Options screen in the System Data module to view the WBS and TAC fields in the detailed block. Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).

Updated Manager Self Service > My Team (Web) section as follows:

  • Added new Emergency Contact Display section.

  • Updated Managing Leave Requests > Approve or Reject a Leave Request to indicate that when a leave request is rejected, a Rejection Note text box appears as a mandatory field and managers must enter a reason for rejecting the request before submitting the decision. Also added that if a delegated manager approves/rejects a leave request on behalf of the direct manager, the direct manager is notified of the action taken (i.e. by email).

Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).
Updated Manager Self Service > My Team (Web) section to ensure that any instances of “My Team” are revised to “My Team screen” to clearly indicate that this is a screen. General update.
Added new Change Request Approvals (Web) section. Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).

Revised Security section to reduce duplication by adding cross-references in the following subsections to the related material in CMiC Field:

  • Role Maintenance

  • User Maintenance

  • User Access

General update.
 ESS Employees and Applicants - R12

Updated screenshots throughout the content to reflect the latest Material 3 (M3) design in the following sections:

  • Personal Profile (Web)

  • Family Information (Web)

  • Payslips (Web)

  • Personal Timesheet (Web)

General update.
Added new Family Information (Web) section. Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).
Added new Personal Profile (Web) section. Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).

Update Payment Administration > Request and Review Vacation Balances (Web) section as follows:

  • Updated Submit a Leave Request section to provide details about the rejection note.

  • Updated Cancel a Leave Request section to indicate that if an employee cancels their leave request, both the direct and delegated managers receive an email.

  • Added a section for Handling Partially Used Leave Requests.

Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).

Updated Personal Timesheet (Web) > Timesheet Entry Screen section with details about the Enter Missing Hours option.

Under Job, Overhead, Equipment, and Work Order – Tabs section, added note about security permissions required for Shift field, Equipment Location field, and 'Exclude from OT Processing' checkbox.

General update.

Updated Personal Timesheet (Web) > Timesheet Entry Screen > Job, Overhead, Equipment, and Work Order – Tabs to add details about the following fields:

  • Equipment Location

  • WBS fields

  • TAC fields

  • Shift

  • Exclude from OT Processing - Checkbox

Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).
Updated Personal Timesheet (Web) > Timesheet Entry Screen section with a note under the description for the [Copy Previous Period] button to clarify the advantages offered by this button over the previous JSP Time Entry screen. General update.
Updated Personal Timesheet (Web) > Timesheet Entry Screen section with a new subsection for Autocreate Timesheets for Future Approved Leave Requests. General update (00564186, HCM-7174).
Updated Personal Timesheet (Web) > Entering Time > Adding a Time Entry section to add a note to clarify that in the previous JSP version of the Timesheet Entry screen, time submitted from handheld devices was displayed in a multi-row format with each day’s hours occupying separate rows. Now in Construct ESS, the Timesheet Entry web version displays time submitted from the Timesheet Entry app version in a single-row format. General update.
Updated Personal Timesheet (Web) section with a new subsection for Actual Work Date. Updated for Patch V12-021 (Construct ESS v1.2.7).
E-Time - R12

Updated E-Timesheet > E-Time and E-Expense - Setup > Role Maintenance (E-Time Roles) > E-Time Role Setup > Timesheet to document the following checkboxes:

  • Allow Shift codes in E-Time - Checkbox

  • Allow Equipment Location - Checkbox

  • Allow Actual Work Date - Checkbox

  • Exclude from OT Processing - Checkbox

General update (HCM-15723).
Updated E-Timesheet > E-Time and E-Expense - Setup > Role Maintenance (E-Time Roles) > E-Time Role Setup > E-Expense to shuffle the description for the 'Master' checkbox down to the Administration section. General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Automatically Insert Holiday Hours > Setup > Hour Code Configuration section to add a note to indicate that if the hour type has been set as a statutory holiday, users will not be able to select the leave code when entering leave requests in the Leave Request pop-up in the Construct ESS Leaves screen. As well, the leave code will not be displayed in the Remaining Leave sections of the Construct ESS Main screen, Leaves screen, or Reportee Leave Balances screen. Updated for Patch V022 (HCM-16695).
Updated Quick Guides > Automatically Insert Holiday Hours > Process > Manual Entry Conflicts section to clarify the note to indicate that the automatic insertion of holiday hours depends on the timesheet entry method. In the Timesheet Entry screen of the US Payroll module, holiday hours are automatically inserted as "DA." However, in the Timesheet Entry screen of Construct ESS, holiday hours are inserted using the "Master" access code. General update.
Fixed Assets - R12

Updated Reports & Utilities > Available Reports section with additional details on the following reports:

  • Asset Listing (FA4000)

  • Category Listing (FA5000)

  • Additions/Deletions (FA6000)

  • Depreciation by Category (FA3000)

  • Depreciation by Account (FA7000)

  • Insurance Report (FA8000)

  • Expense Detail Report (FA9000)

  • Fixed Asset (FA2000)

Additionally, refreshed any outdated reporting screenshots and applied standardized formatting.

General update.
 GC Monitor - R12 Updated GC Monitor > Selection Criteria section to add a cross-reference under the Cost Cutoff Date field to the new Cost Cutoff Date for Equipment section. General update (00570858).
Updated GC Monitor > Labor - Tab > [Period Details] – Button section to indicate that the Period Details apply the Trade Rate Dates specifically for Cost Rate calculations only. Additionally, provided a link to the quick guide for Applying Trade Rate Dates for Cost Rate Calculations in Period Details. Updated for Patch V022 (PC-13044/PC-18690).
Updated Setup > Forecasting Equipment > Review Results section with a new subsection for Cost Cutoff Date for Equipment. General update (00570858).
Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Applying Trade Rate Dates for Cost Rate Calculations in Period Details. Updated for Patch V022 (PC-13044/PC-18690).
General Ledger - R12

Updated Setup > Local Tables > Cost Pool Allocations > Create Cost Pool Allocations section as follows:

  • Updated Create the Accumulate List section under the Enter the Distribution field to add details about TAC codes.

  • Updated Enter Prorate To Data under the Distribution field to add details about TAC codes.

Updated for Patch V022 (FIN-16774).

Updated Setup > Local Tables > Cost Pool Allocations > Create Cost Pool Allocations section as follows:

  • Updated Create the Accumulate List section under the Company field to indicate that if the prorate method is set to "L" for a corporate levy, users can enter/select companies that use the same chart code as the company entered in the Cost Pool header.

Updated for Patch V022 (FIN-18875).

Updated Setup > Local Tables > Cost Pool Allocations > Create Cost Pool Allocations section as follows:

  • Updated Create the Accumulate List section under the Enter the Distribution field to add details about pick lists.

Updated for Patch V022 (FIN-17460).
Updated Transactions > Enter Transactions > Details section to add details for TAC Code 1,2,3,4 fields. Additionally, removed Assign TAC Values section. Updated for Patch V022 (FIN-17163).

Updated Reports section to replace any outdated images and provide current screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software and the reports. The following new report was added:

  • Consolidated Trial Balance by Department Report

General update.
Updated Reports section with a new report for Detail Transaction Report (Excel) - Beta. Updated for Patch V022 (FIN-18208).

Updated Quick Guides > Performing the Year End for 2020 to as follows:

  • Removed "2020" to make the article more generic.

  • Removed Step 5 (Optional) to simplify process for customers.

General update.

Updated Quick Guides > Accessing the [Update Analytics] Button in Financial Document Formatter 2.0 as follows:

  • Under Overview section, replaced "CMiC Default Data Source" with "the BI Query for Financial Document Formatter section under the Financials tab of the System Options screen." Additionally, added a note to indicate to make sure that both BI Folders, GLBI Financials Documents and GLBI Financial Documents Transaction Drill Down, are present in the BI Data Source.

  • Under Process section, in the first bullet of Step 1, added "(alternatively, a custom BI Data Source with "GLBI Financials Documents" and "GLBI Financial Documents Transaction Drill Down" under the General Ledger business area)". In Step 3, replaced “Expand the CMiC Default Data Source menu option” with “Expand the BI Data Source menu option”. Also added Step 7.

General update (00580907).
Getting Started - R12 Updated CMiC Software Environment section to refresh the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the launch screen. General update.
Updated ADF Screens > Toolbars & Blocks > Main Toolbar Options > About – Current Application section to update screenshot and provide link to new About section. General update.
Updated ADF Screens > Reports > Output Parameters to document the [Schedule] button. General update (TOOL-3625).
Added a new About section to provide details regarding this screen's fields and buttons. These details include the [Download Log Files] button and the [Start Recording] button. General update (TOOL-2780, TOOL-4425).
Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Scheduling a Report. General update.
Greenshades - R12

Updated Integrating CMiC with Greenshades > Step 3: CMiC Setup for Integration with Greenshades section as follows:

  • Added details about Contact and New Hire sections to the following subsections:

    • Create W-2 Export File for Greenshades

    • Create SUTA Export File for Greenshades

    • Create New Hire Export File for Greenshades

  • Updated W-2 Reporting Setup > W-2 Parameters Mapping section to clarify the description for this screen.

  • Updated W-2 Reporting Setup > Greenshades Locality Options > > Locality W2 Mapping section to provide more detail about the fields available on this screen.

  • Updated 1099 Reporting Setup > Create 1099 Export File section with a cross-reference to 1099 Reporting - Create 1099 Media Files for more information about the fields on the Create 1099 Media Files screen.

  • Updated 940 Reporting section with with more information on the fields available in the Fed 940 Report screen.

  • Updated ACA Compliance (1095-C, 1094-C) Reporting Setup > Creating 1095 Export Files section to include details about the [Download File] button.

General update.
Updated Integrating CMiC with Greenshades > Step 3: CMiC Setup for Integration with Greenshades section to break it down into subsections to improve clarity and make it easier to locate information. General update.
Updated Integrating CMiC with Greenshades > Step 4: Icon Setup for Greenshades section to add a note to indicate that when launching Greenshades, users may receive an error message that they have insufficient permissions to run the application. To resolve this error, right click on the icon and select "Run as administrator". General update.
Updated Reporting via Greenshades > 941 Reporting > Creating a 941 XML Data File > Generating an XML Data File section to indicate that for more information about the fields on this screen, refer to Create 941 Export File section. General update.
Human Resources - R12 Updated HR Setup > Codes > Disability Codes section to indicate that the purpose of these codes is to provide reference to any medical or other types of disabilities that an employee may have. Also added more detail to the 'Modify Work' checkbox to clarify how it is used. General update.
Updated HR Setup > Local Tables > Human Resources Control File > General - Tab section to add a note to the Update Method For Years Of Service field's option 2 (Daily Process Based on Seniority Date) to clarify the additional settings required when using this option. General update.
Updated HR Setup > Local Tables > Human Resources Control File > General - Tab section to add a description for the Hours Worked By "Non-Employees" (OSHA 300A) field, which is used on the OSHA 300A report. General update.
Updated HR Setup > Local Tables > Documents section to provide details about the [Program Access] button. General update (HCM-11539).
Updated HR Setup > Local Tables > Organizations section to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. Also added a description of the 'Performs Medical' checkbox. General update.
Updated Personnel > Employee Dashboard > Employee Details section to ensure the field and section labels are updated to accurately reflect the latest version of the screen. General update.
Updated Personnel > Memberships section to provide a description for the ‘Applicant’ and ‘Employee’ radio buttons. General update.
Updated Personnel > Staffing Inquiry section to provide a description for the Employee No. and Years of Service fields. General update.

Updated Benefit and Deduction Administration > Benefits > Master Benefits section to add the following fields which are used to capture information for Vertex tax calculations:

  • Is this Benefit

  • Compensation ID

  • [Override Taxability] - Button

  • Pay Type

Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-21605).
Updated Benefit and Deduction Administration > Benefits > Employee Benefits section to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Updated Benefit and Deduction Administration > Benefits > Dependent Enrollment > Coverage section to add a description for the Percentage and Carrier fields. General update.

Updated Benefit and Deduction Administration > Deductions > Master Deductions section as follows:

  • Updated Deduction ID and Name field to indicate that the Deduction ID LOV displays system and user-defined deduction codes.

  • Added a description for the [Deduction ID Override Taxability] button.

  • Updated Supplemental Deduction ID and Name field to indicate that the Supplemental Deduction ID LOV displays system and user-defined deduction codes.

  • Added a description for the [Supplemental ID Override Taxability] button.

Updated for Patch V12-022-HF2 (HCM-21605).
Updated Benefit and Deduction Administration > Deductions > Employee Deductions section to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. Also reviewed and revised field labels to ensure they are accurate. General update.
Updated Benefit and Deduction Administration > Benefit and Deduction Table Bases > Benefit/Deduction Table Rows section to add a note to the 'Eligible' checkbox to indicate that this box must be checked and the table row must be defined for "HR Eligibility" table types based on age in order for plans to be qualified for election. Eligibility will be automatically calculated using the employee's date of birth (from the Employee Profile) and applied accordingly during plan enrollment or payroll processing. The Eligibility Date field in the Election By Employee screen will display the employee's date of birth or, if they are already eligible, their hire date. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-15586).
Updated Benefit and Deduction Administration > Benefit and Deduction Table Bases > Benefit/Deduction Table Base section to include "Days" option. General update (HCM-473).
Updated Benefit and Deduction Administration > Benefit and Deduction Eligibility > Benefit and Deduction Setup > Rules Detail section to add a note under the Eligibility Table field to indicate that the 'Eligible' box must be checked and the table row must be defined for "HR Eligibility" table types based on age in the Benefit and Deduction Table Bases screen in order for the plan to be qualified for election. Eligibility will be automatically calculated using the employee's date of birth (from the Employee Profile) and applied accordingly during plan enrollment or payroll processing. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-15586).
Updated Training and Certifications > Training By Employee section to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.

Updated Reports section by refreshing screenshots and applying standardized formatting to enhance information flow in the following reports:

  • VETS-4212 Report

  • Injury Analysis (545) Report

  • OSHA 300 Report

  • OSHA 301 Report

General update.
Updated Reports > Affordable Care Act Reports > Affordable Care Act Report > ACA 1095C Filing section to provide details about the [Process] and [Download File] buttons. General update.
Updated Utility Functions > Copy Trades to Positions section to clarify how this button is used. General update.
ImageTrust Integration - R12

Cloud customers are now required to use ImageTrust, as CMiC no longer implements Kofax in Cloud environments.

New!

Imaging – R12 Updated Searching for Related Images > Defining the Search > Step 3: Defining the Search Conditions section to add more detail and update screenshots. General update (00561194).
Updated Imaging Setup > Creating Image Sources to explain that users are only able to see the list of sources on this screen for which they have security to view/access. General update.
Updated Imaging Setup > Imaging Control > Invoice Validation – Section to indicate that any of the three versions of Image Manger can be launched using the drop-down menu with the following options: Classic, New, and Nexus Image Manager. Updated for Patch V12-022 (ECMDEV-9554).
Updated Imaging Setup > Imaging Control > Flysheet Security – Section to explain that flysheets can be further drilled down to control each field under that flysheet and determine whether the field can be edited under different imaging statuses. General update.

Updated Imaging Setup > Imaging Control > Miscellaneous Options – Section to add a note to indicate that the following checkboxes have been deprecated in Patch 22 (related to deprecated Outlook plugin and ECM Explorer), but are still available in Cloud, which is currently in Patch 21:

  • Allow ECM Search from Outlook

  • Enterprise Docs in ECM

  • PM Docs in ECM

Updated for Patch V12-022 (ECMDEV-8852, ECMDEV-10547).
Updated Upload Images > Steps for Setup to add a link under the Upload ECM Document field to Enterprise Content Management - ECM Documents. General update.
Updated Upload Images > Uploading Images to update the screenshot of the Image Manager screen to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.

Created a new Frequently Asked Questions section and included content from Appendices A and D, then removed these appendices.

Additionally, added a question about locating the Oraseq Number in Image Manager.

General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Running the Classic Version of Image Manager section to indicate that this process is only applicable to Enterprise clients. General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Automating Storage of AP Checks to Imaging to add more information including Cloud setup details. General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Importing Detail Data for Registered Invoices > Option 1 to clarify that the import file's extension should be *.csv, otherwise the import will not work. General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Importing Detail Data for Registered Invoices to update the screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Updated Quick Guides section with details from Appendices B, C, E, F, and G and then removed these appendices. General update.
Updated Quick Guides section with a new guide for Joint Check Processing. Updated for Patch V12-022 (00545294/ECMDEV-7982)
International Payroll - R12 Updated Setup > Company > Payroll Control section to indicate that this screen shares most of its fields with the corresponding Payroll Control screen in the US Payroll module, except for some key differences and users should refer to the US Payroll guide for complete details. General update.
Updated Government Forms > T4 Mapping Parameters section to clarify the description of this screen and to provide a link to W2/T4 Mapping Parameters in the US Payroll guide for more information. General update.
Updated Reports section to refresh various Parameter screens throughout the reports to reflect the latest version of the software. General
Updated Reports > Worker Compensation Premium Due (CA) section to update the screenshot for the example report. Example was showing PY1043 report but should have been showing PY1043CA General update.
Updated Reports > Tax Status Report - Federal section to add a screenshot of a sample PY1063CA report. General update.
Updated Reports > Tax Report - Province - Quebec section to add a screenshot of a sample PY1111CA report. General update.
Inventory - R12

Updated Inventory Counts > Entering the Count > Items section to provide details about the following fields:

  • +Excess/-Missing

  • Inventory On Hand Quantity

  • Workfile On Hand Quantity

General update (00582816).
Updated Reports section by refreshing screenshots and applying standardized formatting. General update.
Job Billing – R12 Updated Creating a Billing Contract > Contract Entry > Billing Items - Tab section to provide information abou the [Detail Data Entry Screen] button. Updated for Patch V12-022 (JBJCPC-506).
Updated Creating a Billing Contract > Contract Entry > Defaults - Tab section to add a description for the 'Use Current Material Stored for Invoice' checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-10660).
Updated Creating a Billing Contract > Contract Entry > Billing Codes - Tab (Creating Billing Items) section to provide a description for the 'Labor Forecast' checkbox. General update (00578569).

Updated Creating a Bill > Preparing the Billing > G/C Prepare Billing (General Contractor Prepare Billing) > Retainage Columns in the Group Summary and Bill Code Detail Tabs section to add the following statement to the Current Bill Ret Held field and the Current Bill Ret Rls fields: On a revision, this column will respect the value from the base draw or any prior revisions on the same draw.

Updated for Patch V12-021-HF02 (JBJCPC-370).
Updated Creating a Bill > Preparing the Billing > G/C Prepare Billing (General Contractor Prepare Billing) section to add a note to indicate that when a closed contract is selected for the Contract Number field, an error message displays to notify the user that the contract is closed. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-18119).
Updated Creating a Bill > Preparing the Billing > G/C Prepare Billing (General Contractor Prepare Billing) section to add details to the [Recalc. Billings] button about performance updates. Updated for Patch V12-022 (JBJCPC-561).
Updated Creating a Bill > Preparing the Billing > G/C Prepare Billing (General Contractor Prepare Billing) section to add a new subsection for Current and Previous Material Stored Columns in the Group Summary and Bill Code Detail Tabs. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-10660).
Updated Setup > JB Control File > Billing - Tab section to provide more detail about using the ‘Default Period End Date From AR Control’ checkbox. General update (00573183).
Updated Setup > JB Control File > General - Tab section to add a description for the 'Do Not Display Cost Transactions Linked to NR Bill Codes' checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (JBJCPC-561).
Updated Reports section to update all of the Report Parameters screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Updated Reports > Billing Backup With Image Links section to include a description for the 'Groupings Based Folder Structure for Images' checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (JBJCPC-370).

Updated Invoice Report Layouts section to include all invoice formats:

  • Canadian Formats

  • Free Form Formats

  • Progress Billing Formats

General update.
Updated Invoice Report Layouts > U13 - US Progress Bill - Material Stored section to remove details regarding the 'Materials Stored Included in Calculated Billing Amount' box' checkbox, as it is not considered in the U13 report. General update (00585519).
Updated Quick Guides section with a new guide for Using the Current Material Stored Amount with RFP. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-10660).
Job Costing - R12

Updated Creating a Job > Enter Job > Job Setup - Job Detail - Tab section as follows:

  • Added a description for the [Assign Ship To Addresses] button.

  • Added a new section for Job Alternate Ship To Address.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-6555).
Updated Creating a Job > Enter Job > Job Setup - Job Billing - Tab section to clarify the description in the Contact field to indicate that the system will default to the contact listed on the Attention field found on the Customer tab of the Maintain Customer screen in the Accounts Receivable module. General update.
Updated Creating a Job > Assign Cost Codes (Phases) section to update screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-18624).
Updated Creating a Job > Assign Cost Codes (Phases) > Assign Job Cost Codes - Selection Criteria section to update the location of the 'Validate Cost Code Master' checkbox from the Projects tab of the System Options screen in the System Data module, to the Job Setup tab of the Control File screen in the Job Costing module. General update.
Updated Creating a Job > Assign Cost Codes (Phases) > Assign Job Cost Codes - Cost Code Detail section to add a description for the 'Locked' checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-18624).
Updated Creating a Project section to clarify that for more information about adding a key player in the Key Players tab, refer to the Key Players (Assignment) - Tab section in CMiC Field. General update (00581397).
Updated Using WBS Capabilities > Using WBS Codes on Transactions section to update the "WBS Code" field name to "WBS/TAC Code". Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17459).
Updated Processing - Job Costs > Enter Cost Transaction section to replace the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17459).

Updated Processing - Job Costs > Enter Cost Transaction > Enter Cost Transaction - Detail section as follows:

  • Removed details about [TAC] button, as this button was removed.

  • Updated description for "WBS Code 1, 2, 3, 4" fields to "WBS/TAC Code 1, 2, 3, 4" and to indicate that these fields are also active for a G-line and then only if the account is utilizing TAC codes.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17459).
Updated Forecasting > Enter Cost Forecast (Enter Manual Forecast) > Enter Manual Forecast - Job Detail > [Productivity] – Button section to add a description for the [Calculate Value] – Button. General update.
Updated Reports section to update all of the Report Parameters screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Updated Utilities > Import > Foreign Job Budget Import > ASCII File Layout – Foreign Job Budget Import section to include a column for Segmentation (JCFJBI_PHS_SEGMENT). Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-18547)
Updated Setup > Enter Cost Code section to add a description for the following fields: Segmentation, Base Cost Code, Cost Code Segment. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-17121, 25.18606).
Updated Setup > Cost Code Template > Adding Existing and New Cost Codes to a Cost Code Template section to update the location of the 'Validate Cost Code Master' checkbox from the Projects tab of the System Options screen in the System Data module, to the Job Setup tab of the Control File screen in the Job Costing module. General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Using Cost Code Structure by Dept/Job > Use Quick Cost Code/Category Insert > Phase Segmentation section to include details about using the 'Enforce Phase Segmentation' box in the Phase Segmentation section on the Defaults tab of the Company Control screen in CMiC Field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-18547).
Updated Quick Guides > Using Cost Code Structure by Dept/Job > Create and Assign Cost Codes on the Fly section to update the location of the 'Validate Cost Code Master' checkbox from the Projects tab of the System Options screen in the System Data module, to the Job Setup tab of the Control File screen in the Job Costing module. General update.
Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Using the [Calculate Value] Button in the Productivity Pop-up Window. General update.
Kofax Integration - R12 Added a note to indicate that Cloud customers are now required to use ImageTrust, as CMiC no longer implements Kofax in Cloud environments. General update.
Lite Editor - R12 Updated Lite Editor - Screen > Lite Editor - Tabs - Tab section to update screenshot and provide details about the Display Order field. General update.
Log Builder - R12 Updated screenshots throughout the guide to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Material Sales - R12 Updated Processing Customer Billing > Billing Review and Post > Ticket Detail section to add a note to the [Post Batch] button about what screens should be reviewed if the following error message is triggered: "Error: A blank Department Code or Account Code found" message. General update (00563087).
Updated Material Invoice > Internal Ticket Receipt section to provide more details about Asphalt Cement (AC) why AC transaction adjustments are necessary. General update.
Updated Reports section by refreshing screenshots and applying standardized formatting to enhance information flow. General update.
Microsoft Integration Package – R12 Updated Document Merge with Microsoft Word® > Create MIP Word® Document using Microsoft Word® Based Template > Step 5: Create MIP Word® Template to Generate MIP Word® Document section with a new subsection for Troubleshooting Broken Replacement Fields. General update.
Updated Document Merge with Microsoft Word® > Document Merge With Logos For Word section with a note explaining what to do if the Document Merge Logo Maintenance screen isn't being displayed in the Treeview menu. General update.
Updated Document Merge with Microsoft Word® > Document Merge With Logos For Word > MIP Logo Replacement Errors > Error 1 section to provide additional details if the logo has not been replaced. General update (00567254).
Opportunity Management - R12 Updated Opportunities > Opportunity - More Info - Tab > Project section to update the Project Company and Project fields to indicate that they are read-only. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-6528).

Updated Reports section to refresh the Report Parameters screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software. Edited existing content, applied standard formatting styles, and added any missing details. Additionally, added the following reports:

  • Subcontractor Risk Aggregate Detail Report

  • Subcontractor Risk Aggregate Summary Report

General update.

Updated Setup > Company Control section as follows:

  • Updated screenshot under 'Enable De-duplication Searching Function' checkbox to include Registration Code and Company URL columns.

  • Added new Rules and Parameters List section.

  • Updated various screenshots and enhanced standard formatting to improve overall readability.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-7938).
Pay Request - R12 Updated Overview section with updated screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. Updated for 00536217/GCS1-1295.
Updated Publish Pay Request Project > Publish Project in Pay Request section to indicate that after pressing the [Sync Data] button, if data synchronization fails, a message will be provided to inform the user whether to attempt re-syncing or to contact CMiC Support for further assistance Updated for Patch V12-022 (GCS1-1479).

Updated Control section as follows:

  • Updated screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software.

  • Provided description for Allow Retain Release toggle.

  • Added more detail to the Allow Multiple RFPs toggle and the Mandatory toggle.

Updated for 00536217/GCS1-1295.
Power BI Connector Updated Installation section to update how the link in displayed in the note. General update.
Preventive Maintenance - R12 Updated Reports section to update all of the Report Parameters screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Process Builder - R12 Reviewed and updated documentation to refresh screenshots and details to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Updated Overview section with a note to indicate that Process Builder can only be accessed by premium cloud customers. It is not available for standard cloud customers. General update (00552244, 00479385, 00521213 and 00536997).
Project Gateway - R12 Updated Deregistering Duplicate Contacts in Project Gateway > Process > Step 2 to clarify that after clearing the email address in the E-mail field and pressing [Save], you must click on [Apply to Projects] to delete it across all projects. General update.
Updated Setup > Registering with Global Collaboration Services section to remove the line about a hard date for a transition and change it to “a transition date will be announced before rollout”. General update.

Updated Setup > Collaborate Gateway Registration and Login with Azure > Microsoft Outlook Collaborate Gateway Registration section as follows:

  • Added a note to indicate that Group email addresses are not supported.

  • Added a second note that Collaborators are not required to use a Microsoft account but will be prompted to log in through the Microsoft Login page.

  • Added a new subsection for Data Handling for External Collaborators.

General update.
Updated Setup > Setting Up Collaboration Administrators > Project Role – Grant Privileges for Project Gateway section to include details about the 'Gateway - Login ID' checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (GCS1-1919).
Added new section for Known Issues. General update.
Purchase Order - R12 Updated Entering Purchase Orders section with a refreshed screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-5522).
Updated Entering Purchase Orders > Enter Purchase Order > General – Tab > Header Detail section to add a description for the Status field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-3180).
Updated Entering Purchase Orders > Enter Purchase Order > General – Tab > [Retrieve Entire PO] - Button section to re-name "[Retrieve Entire PO] - Button" to "[Retrieve Blanket PO] - Button" and to provide additional details about using this feature. The subsection has also been re-named. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-6446).

Updated Entering Purchase Orders > Purchase Order Detail section as follows:

  • Updated Line Item Details to add a description for WBS/TAC Code 1,2,3,4 fields.

  • Updated [Allocation] - Button to add a description for WBS/TAC Code 1,2,3,4 fields.

  • Removed [Transaction Allocation Code] - Button section as it is no longer necessary with the addition of the WBS/TAC fields.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-5522).

Updated Working with Blanket POs > Blanket Purchase Order Entry section to create a new subsection for Selection Criteria and provide details about the following fields:

  • Vendor

  • Include Expired Blanket Orders - Checkbox

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-5906).

Updated Working with Blanket POs > Blanket Purchase Order Entry > Blanket Rules – Section > General – Tab section to provide details about the following fields:

  • Vendor

  • Job Company

  • Job Code

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-5906).
Updated Working with Blanket POs > Blanket Purchase Order Entry > Blanket Rules – Section > General – Tab section to add a note under Blanket Number about using the Job Blanket PO Number Mask field set up in the Purchase Order Control screen. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-7011).
Updated Working with Blanket POs > Blanket Purchase Order Entry > Blanket Rules – Section > General – Tab section with a description for the [Create/View Release] button. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-5949).
Updated Working with Blanket POs > Blanket Purchase Order Entry > Blanket Rules – Section > Defaults (for POs) – Tab section to provide a description for the Contact field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-5949).

Updated Working with Blanket POs > Blanket Purchase Order Entry > Line Item Rules section to provide a description for the following fields:

  • Previously Released Amount

  • Previously Released Quantity

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-5949).
Updated Change Orders > Change Order Detail section to add a note to indicate that the WBS/TAC Code and Name fields are active for a G-line and then only if the account is utilizing TAC codes. These fields are hidden by default and can be added using the Lite Editor. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-5522).
Updated PO Receipts > Printing the Receipt Edit Listing section to provide details about the Batch Number field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-8037).
Updated PO Receipts > Posting Receipts section to indicate that when a negative amount is entered in the Enter Receipt screen, the GL Summary Posting report automatically reverses debit and credit entries. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-7732).
Updated Reports section to update all of the Report Parameters screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Updated Utilities section with a new subsection for PO Unposted Batch Deletion. General update.
Updated Setup > Purchase Order Control > Purchase Order Defaults – Tab section to add a description for the Job Blanket PO Number Mask field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-7011).

Updated Setup > Purchase Order Control > Purchase Order Defaults – Tab > Other section to update checkbox name to ‘Default Ship to Address Code from Job Location’ and added new details for the ‘Use Dedicated Ship to Address for Job PO’ checkbox

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-6555).

Updated Setup > Purchase Order Control > Posting – Tab section to provide details about the following new checkboxes:

  • Post EC Transaction for Inventory Receipt – Checkbox

  • Post EC Transaction for Non-Stock Receipt – Checkbox

  • Post EC Transaction for Freeform Receipt – Checkbox

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-3135).
Requisitions - R12

Updated Processing Requisitions > Create Purchase Order From Requisition section as follows:

  • Updated Requisition section:

    • Indicated under the Job Code field that if a user selects a requisition without a job code, the system will display all available blanket orders, instead of filtering by job-specific entries. This ensures that users still have visibility into all potential order options while maintaining job-specific accuracy when required.

    • Indicated under PO Number field what the PO Number LOV will display if a job code is present on a requisition and a blanket order exists for the same job code and item for a given vendor.

  • Updated Requisition section:

    • Indicated under Vendor Code field that when a user selects a requisition and checks the 'Blanket' checkbox, the Vendor Code LOV filters and displays only vendors that have blanket orders for the specified item.

    • Indicated under PO Number field that upon vendor selection, the PO Number LOV is dynamically filtered, showing only Blanket Orders relevant to the selected item. The Job column in the PO Number LOV displays all blanket orders linked to a specific job code.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-5906).
Subcontract Management – R12 Updated Contracts > Enter Subcontract/Change Order > [Joint Check] – Button to add a note to indicate that the joint payee will be validated against the Business Partner LOV if the 'Enable Joint Payee Validation' box is checked on the Financials tab of the System Options screen in the System Data module. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17629).
Updated Contracts > Enter Subcontract/Change Order > General - Tab section to add a description for the 'Separate Request for Payment for Change Order' checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-12126).
Updated Contracts > Enter Subcontract/Change Order > Schedule of Values - Tab section to indicate under the Cost Code field that the LOV will only display cost codes with the Available on SC/AP field set to "SC" or "Both" in the Maintain Cost Category screen in the Job Costing module. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-12776).
Updated Payments > Entering Request for Payment > Selection Criteria section to add a note under the [Registration] button to indicate that registered RFPs entered through the Imaging or Workflow modules will also appear under the Registration pop-up window for posting. General update.
Updated Payments > Entering Request for Payment > Enter Request for Payment - Details - Tab section to add a cross-reference to the Hold Final Payment Only Functionality quick guide under the description for the 'Final' checkbox. General update (00536202).
Updated Payments > Entering Request for Payment > Enter Request for Payment - Details - Tab section to add a description for the G-Account Payment % field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-9485).
Updated Payments > Entering Request for Payment > Enter Request for Payment - Joint Check - Tab section to add a note to indicate that the joint payee will be validated against the Business Partner LOV if the 'Enable Joint Payee Validation' box is checked on the Financials tab of the System Options screen in the System Data module. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17629).
Updated Reports section by refreshing screenshots and applying standardized formatting to enhance information flow. General update.

Updated Setup > Local Tables > Control (SC Control File) > Contract Defaults – Tab section to add descriptions for the following fields and checkboxes:

  • Compliance Code

  • Default Print Waiver Doc

  • SOV Task Name is Required – Checkbox

  • SCO Posting To Be Validated Against Net Amount – Checkbox

  • Term Code From Job – Checkbox

General update.
Updated Setup > Local Tables > Control (SC Control File) > Contract Defaults – Tab section to re-order the notes under the description for the ‘Do Not Allow Posting If Contract Exceeds Budget’ checkbox to avoid breaking up the last two paragraphs of the description. General update.
Updated Setup > Local Tables > Control (SC Control File) > RFP Defaults – Tab section to add a description for the 'Auto Populate Remittance Description' checkbox. General update.
Updated Setup > Local Tables > Control (SC Control File) > RFP Defaults – Tab section to add a description for the 'Material Stored Added as a Surcharge to the Completed Amount' checkbox. General update (PC-4070).
Updated Quick Guides > Reverse Tax Charges for RFPs > Process > Step 1 to update screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-13146).
Updated Quick Guides > Reverse Tax Charges for RFPs > Process > Step 1 to add a note to clarify that for companies based in the Netherlands, Germany, UK, and Ireland, the system will automatically debit and credit the same Tax Credit Account. Also added caption to report to posting report. General update (00584012).
Updated Quick Guides section with a new guide for Hold Final Payment Only Functionality. General update.
Subcontractor Prequalification - R12

Updated Management > Applicants > General - Tab section as follows:

  • Added a new subsection for Minority Business.

  • Moved Licenses Information subsection before Minority Business.

  • Added a note to Certifying Agencies subsection to indicate that this section may be hidden if the 'Minority Business Enterprise Status (Enhanced)' box is checked on the Prequalification Control screen.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-7844).
Updated Management > Additional Information Options section to add a note under the [Reset Self-Service Password] button's description to indicate that the error message "Sender cannot be empty" may be generated if the Prequalification Department E-mail field is blank on the Prequalification screen. General update.

Updated Management > Subcontractors section as follows:

  • Added a new subheading for Subcontractor Prequalification (Header) with subheadings for Aggregate and Single Project Limits, Subcontractor Prequalification Metrics, Project History Totals, and Joint Check – Checkbox.

  • Under the subheading for Subcontractor Prequalification Metrics, added details about using this feature.

General update (CF-14972, 00504776).
Updated Self Service > Subcontractor Prequalification Questionnaire > License, Trade, and Business Status section to include a subsection for Minority Business Enterprise Status. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-7844).
Updated Prequalification Setup > Prequalification Control section to add a new subsection for Prequalification Department E-mail. General update.

Updated Prequalification Setup > Prequalification Control section as follows:

  • Added new subsection for Minority Business Enterprise Status (Enhanced).

  • Updated various screenshots to reflect the latest version of the software.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CF-7844).
System Administration Guide – R12 Removed Miscellaneous DBA/System Configuration Information section after moving all of the subsections to the Quick Guides section. General update.
Updated the CMiC Enterprise Licensing Matrix section and the CMiC Cloud Licensing Matrix section to add the Location Maintenance screen to the Important Notes > Site Management subsection. General update (00535127/CF-22255)
Updated CMiC Cloud SSO Authentication > Getting Started > User Audit Screen section to remove duplicated content that's already in the System Data guide and provide a cross-reference to the User Audit section in the System Data guide. General update.
Updated CMiC Cloud SSO Authentication > Getting Started > FAQ section to add a new question regarding preventing non-SSO users from being redirected to SSO login. General update.
Update CMiC Cloud Application Selector > Troubleshooting section to update the note to clarify how the cookie removal process works. General update.
Added a new section for CMiC Technology Roadmap. General update.

Updated Quick Guides section to add a note to the following two quick guides to indicate that Microsoft Office365 (Exchange Online) is not supported for SMTP protocol:

  • SMTP Wallet Setup

  • Configuring SMTP Mail Settings in CMiC

General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Improving Email Success Rate section to clearly distinguish between information relevant for Enterprise and Cloud customers. General update.
Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Creating QR Codes for OAuth Configuration. General update.
System Data - R12 Updated Setup > System Options > General - Tab > Collaboration section to clarify under the External Context Root (Collaboration) field is used for PM notifications and not just RFQ broadcasts. General update (00582846, CF-726).
Updated Setup > System Options > General - Tab > Other section to update the details under the [External Web Servers] button about Vertex credentials and endpoints. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-20701).
Updated Setup > System Options > General - Tab > Other section to add more detail to the [External Web Servers] button. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-16234, FIN-16235).

Updated Setup > System Options > General - Tab > Other section to add detail to the [External Web Servers] button about the following fields:

  • Encryption

  • Public Key File

  • [Upload] - Button

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-8592).
Updated Setup > System Options > Financials - Tab > General section to indicate that under the 'Enable Joint Payee Validation' checkbox that users should check this box to validate the joint payee against the Business Partner LOV when creating vouchers and/or joint checks in the Accounts Payable and Subcontract Management modules. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17629).
Updated Setup > System Options > Financials - Tab > General section to indicate that under the 'Enable Joint Payee Validation' checkbox that users should refer to the Joint Check Processing section in the Imaging guide for more information on the Joint Check Processing functionality in Image Manager. Updated for Patch V12-022 (00545294, ECMDEV-7982).
Updated Setup > System Options > Financials - Tab > General section to add a description for the ‘Auto Upload EFT File to SFTP’ checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-16234).
Updated Setup > System Options > Payroll – Tab > Other section to provide more details about the options available under the Apply Exempt Employee Hours Restriction field. General update.
Updated Setup > System Options > Human Resource – Tab > Other section to indicate under the description for the 'HCM Position Synchronize From Payroll' checkbox that the status of this checkbox determines which fields appear on the HCM tab of the Employee Profile screen in the US Payroll module. General update (00521327).
Updated Setup > System Options > E-Timesheet – Tab section to add a description for the ‘Auto Default Equipment Location in E-Timesheet’ checkbox. General update.

Updated Setup > System Options > Self Service – Tab section to provide details about the following fields:

  • Enable Emergency Contact Display for Direct Reports in ESS My Team - Checkbox

  • Allow Split Deposits between Multiple Accounts - Checkbox

  • Select Split Method

  • Display requests in Leave Management Log by

  • Expense Workflow in Construct ESS

  • Maximum Number of Destination Accounts Allowed

General update.
Updated System Options > AI - Tab section to update the description for the Monthly ACU Limit field to indicate that a numerical value can now be entered and it is no longer read-only. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-7859).
Updated Security > Users > User Maintenance section with a note to indicate that the process described in this section is for creating Enterprise users. Cloud users should refer to Application Security Setup on CMiC Assist for instructions on creating a new user. General update (00585225).

Updated Security > Roles > Define Roles section to revise the security privilege "AIANALYTCS - CMIC AI: Allows the user to "Ask Al" feature" to "AIASKAL - CMIC AI: Allows the user to use "Al" functionality".

Updated for Patch V12-022 (BI-1175).

Updated Security > Roles > Define Roles section to add the following system privilege:

  • AIUPDBSINS – CMIC AI: Allows the user to modify Business Instructions

Updated for Patch V12-022 (BI-1148).

Updated Security > Roles > Define Roles section to add the following system privileges:

  • APDCCEMPD - AP: Allow User to delete Credit Card Employee Details

  • APVCCEMPD - AP: Allow User to view Credit Card Employee Details

Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-16397).

Updated Security > Roles > Define Roles section to add the following system privilege:

  • CMLGDSCPCI - CM: Allows To Modify The Long Description On the Posted PCI

Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-4967).

Updated Security > Roles > Define Roles section to add the following system privilege:

  • SCSEPRFPCO - SC: Allows user to modify "Separate Request for Payment for Change Order" on Posted Subcontracts

Updated for Patch V12-022 (PC-12126).

Updated Security > Roles > Define Roles section to add the following system privilege:

  • WKF_BUILD - WKF: Allows the user to access Workflow Builder.

Updated for Patch V12-022.
Updated Security > Roles > Assign Roles to Targets section to replace outdated screenshot. General update.
Updated Security > Users > User Maintenance > General – Tab section to add a note under the description for the [Delete User] – Button > Contact Record Handling to indicate that when removing a user, we recommended to select “Inactivate Contact” rather than “Delete Contact”. This approach preserves historical data and helps prevent potential system issues that may arise from permanently deleting Contact records. General update.
Updated Security > Users > User Maintenance > Configuration Privileges – Tab to provide details about the 'Levels Required' checkbox. General update.
Updated Security > Users > User Audit section with an updated screenshot and revised information to include any missing details. General update.
Updated User Extensions > UE Maintenance Overview > UE Field Maintenance > Specify the Field Options section to add a note under the Lookup Validated – Checkbox to indicate that this setting only applies when "No LOV used" is selected for the Lookup Table field. If any other lookup table is selected and this checkbox is unchecked, the system will still validate objects to ensure they are recognized as valid data. General update.
Updated User Extensions > UE Maintenance Overview > UE Field Maintenance > Specify the Field Options section to clarify that the settings in the Display Columns (JSP) and the Display Rows (JSP) fields are applied to the UE field only when used in the UE Table. General update.

Updated Global Tables > Tax Codes > Tax Setup > Payable Invoices section to provide descriptions for the following new fields:

  • Calculate Discount On Taxes At Time Of Payment - Checkbox

  • Discount on Tax Department, Account

Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-13146).
Updated Global Tables > Maintain Data Process > Document Option > Package - Tab section to add a note under Package ID Mask field to indicate that at least one asterisk (*) must be used as a placeholder for the package auto-numbering. General update (00564522).
Updated Global Tables > Currencies section with updated screenshot to show the addition of the Japanese Yen and a new section for Available Currency Name Mappings and Logos (Symbols). Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-17628).

Updated API Management > Setup - APIs > API Security section as follows:

  • Updated API Security section to update "Assign API to Role" link to "Assign Role to API".

  • Updated Assign API to Role section title to update the title to "Assign Role to API" and updated details to reflect the latest version of the screen.

General update.

Updated API Management > Setup - APIs > API Security > App Registration section to indicate that if a duplicate entry for the Application ID and Issuer URL column values is found after saving, this screen will throw an error.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-8147).
Updated API Management > Setup - APIs > API Security > App Registration section with a new subsection for GCS Web Services. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-6504).
Updated API Management > Setup - APIs > API Security > App Registration section with a description for the Service User column. Updated for Patch V12-022 (CAM-7771).
Updated User Admin Central section with a note to indicate that User Admin Central is only available for Enterprise clients. General update.
Updated User Admin Central > Requirements section in Step 3 to include a list of the available system privileges. General update.
Updated User Admin Central > Requirements section in Step 4 to update the license from "SYS-REST-API" to "CMiC-UAC-REST-API".

Updated for Patch V12-022.

Updated User Admin Central > Core Features of UAC > Azure Integration section to add details about the fields available on this screen.

General update.

Updated User Admin Central > Core Features of UAC > Azure Integration section as follows: to add details about two new fields available on this screen:

  • Updated User Maintenance subsection with details about the Login User field.

  • Updated Azure Integration subsection with details about the OID field and User ID field.

  • Updated Onboarding Error Log subsection with details about the Login User field and the User ID field.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (INFRA-2828).

Updated Quick Guides > Locking Down a UIRuntime Screen in Workflow section for Enable Both RowScreenRestriction and ScreenRestrictionNotificationOnly Features. General update.
Updated Quick Guides > Locking Down a UIRuntime Screen in Workflow > Process > Enable Both RowScreenRestriction and ScreenRestrictionNotificationOnly Features section to indicate that the rowScreenRestriction allows the program to give a verification that a workflow has been launched on a given item regardless if the other is active. The screenRestrictionNotificationOnly shows verification if the workflow is launched on and item, and allows the user to access and edit items within the program when the workflow is active. Updated for Patch V12-022 (TOOL-4417).
Updated Quick Guides > Using Freight Charges > Process > Step 3 to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (FIN-13146).

Updated Quick Guides with a new guide for Adding API Security to the Treeview. General update.
Treeview Builder - R12 Added note for Cloud customers, which provides URLs for accessing Treeview Builder. General update.
Updated Setup for UI Treeview Builder > Setup for UI Treeview Builder > Grant User Rights to Treeview Builder section to provide details about the 'Levels Required' checkbox. General update.
UI Console - R12

Updated Customizing & Editing Consoles > Console Regions > Edit Region Content section to update screenshots and include subsections for:

  • BI Dashboard and BI Query – Content Type

  • Static ADF - Content Type

General update.
Updated User Console Settings - Pop-up Window section to update the screenshot and provide details about the Default Language field. Additionally, changed the description for the Change Password link to a [Change Password] button. General update.
US Payroll - R12 Updated Setup > Company > Pay Periods > Pay Period section to include a description for the E-Timesheet Message field. General update.

Updated Setup > Company > Expense Categories section to include a description of the following button, used to capture information for Vertex tax calculations:

  • [Override Taxability] - Button

Updated for Patch V12-022-2 (HCM-21605).

Updated Setup > Company > Expense Categories section to include descriptions of the following fields, which are used to capture information for Vertex tax calculations:

  • Is this Expense

  • Compensation ID

Updated for Patch V12-022-2 (HCM-17771).

Updated Setup > Company > Expense Categories section to include a description of the following field, which is used to capture information for Vertex tax calculations:

  • Pay Type

Updated for Patch V12-022-2 (HCM-23131).
Updated Setup > Company > Expense Categories section to include a description for the 'Inactive Flag' checkbox. General update.
Updated Setup > Company > Payroll Control > Rules - Tab section to add a description for the ‘Enable Override for Wage/Leave Allocation in Adjustment for Overheads’ checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-20669).

Updated Setup > Company > Pay Groups > Check Options – Tab section as follows:

  • Revised 1st Signature File Name, 2nd Signature File Name fields to indicate that buttons are used to upload the signature files.

  • Indicated under the Company Logo File Name field that an image uploaded in this field is also used to print the company logo on a direct deposit/check.

  • Removed detail about the [View] button from the description for the 'Print Company Address on Checks' checkbox, as this button is no longer available.

General updates.
Updated Setup > Company > Hour Types section to indicate under the ‘Validate In/Out Time’ checkbox that this box also applies to the Timesheet Entry screen in Construct ESS when using the In/Out Time Entry feature. General update.
Updated Setup > Company > Hour Types section to add a note under the Leave Code field to indicate that if the hour type has been set as a statutory holiday, users will not be able to select the leave code when entering leave requests in the Leave Request pop-up in the Construct ESS Leaves screen. As well, the leave code will not be displayed in the Remaining Leave sections of the Construct ESS Main screen, Leaves screen, or Reportee Leave Balances screen. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-16695).
Updated Setup > Company > E-Time Categories section to clarify that the settings on this screen also apply to the Timesheet Entry screen in Construct ESS. General update.
Updated Setup > Employees > Employee Profile > Overview section to indicate that the country which defaults in the Country field in the Country section of the screen depends on the country of the company entered in the User Defaults screen. General update.
Updated Setup > Employees > Employee Profile > Personal – Tab section to add some additional details under option 2 of the Service/Years field to specify the additional settings required when using this option. General update (00528007).
Updated Setup > Employees > Employee Profile > Personal – Tab section to add a description for the [Notes] button. General update.
Updated Setup > Employees > Employee Profile > Address – Tab section to update the Mailing Address field to indicate that users can enter a ZIP+4 code that includes the standard five-digit zip code plus the four-digit zip code extension (as required), which is used to specify precise geographic locations. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-16731).
Updated Setup > Employees > Employee Profile > Tax – Tab section to add more detail to the description for Primary Exemptions, Secondary Exemptions fields. General update.
Updated Setup > Employees > Employee Profile > Tax – Tab > [Exemptions] – Button section to indicate that the following fields on this button's pop-up screen are used to enter/edit post-2020 W-4 employee amounts: 'Multi Jobs' checkbox, Dependents Tax Credit, Other Income, and Other Deductions. General update (00572962).

Updated Setup > Employees > Employee Profile > HR Info – Tab section to add more details to the following fields:

  • Benefit Type

  • Yearly Salary

  • Calculate Accrued Leave From

  • Calculate Burdens From

General update.
Updated Setup > Employees > Employee Profile > Tax – Tab > [Overrides] – Button section to provide details about the 'AZA4V Form Signed' checkbox. General update.
Updated Setup > Employees > Employee Profile > HCM – Tab section to add more detail to the Position, Direct Manager, and Senior Manager fields to clarify that they are only available if the 'HCM Position Synchronize From Payroll' box is checked on the Human Resource tab of the System Options screen. Added a description for Direct Report To field to indicate that it will be displayed when the 'HCM Position Synchronize From Payroll' box is unchecked. General update (00521327).

Updated Setup > Employees > Employee History > Company – Tab section to clarify under the Payroll Company field that when selecting a new payroll company under the Payroll Company field to transfer an employee’s profile, the system will prompt you to confirm whether the employee’s accrued leave balances should also be transferred to the new company. Also added a note to indicate that this transfer only applies to accrued leave and does not affect non-accrued leave.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-5714).
Updated Setup > Employees > Employee History section to add a new subsection for Payroll-Impacting Fields. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-18812).
Updated Setup > Employees > Direct Deposit and Check Accounts > Selection Criteria section to add a note under the Method of Salary Deposit field to indicate that when switching methods, the system will warn the user that the existing entries will be deleted and recreated based on the new method and the Percent/Flat Amount column will be auto populated. Existing bank information will be preserved, and the user will need to review and make any necessary adjustments. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-16399).
Updated Setup > Jobs > Job Burden Allocation section to provide more detail about the fields available on this screen. General update.
Updated Setup > Jobs > Overheads > Overhead Codes and Rates > Overhead Rates section to add a note to the description for Overhead Cost Code, Overhead Category fields to indicate that if the Overhead Cost Code and Overhead Category fields are blank or match the timesheet Cost Code and Category fields (i.e., the Cost Code and Category fields in the Timesheet Details tab of the US Payroll - Timesheet Entry screen), users will be able to view the WBS values in the Job Costing Transaction Detail Log. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-14963).
Updated Setup > Jobs > Overheads > Overhead Codes and Rates section to add a description for the W Data Type Flag - Checkbox. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-16888).

Updated Setup > Jobs > Overheads > Overhead Codes and Rates section to add descriptions for the following fields:

  • Work Location

  • Timesheet Account

General update.
Updated Setup > Pay Rates > Customer Pay Rates section to provide more information about the fields available on this screen. General update.
Reviewed Setup > Local Tables > Work Locations section to update the Zip Code field to indicate that users can enter a ZIP+4 code that includes the standard five-digit zip code plus the four-digit zip code extension (as required), which is used to specify precise geographic locations. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-16731).
Reviewed Setup > Local Tables > SUI Magnetic Media section to provide some additional details about the Additional Tags tab. Also provided updated screenshots and improved formatting. General update.
Reviewed Setup > Local Tables > Employee Pick List section to reflect the latest version of this screen. Improved formatting and added any missing details. General update.

Updated Administration section to add the following subsections:

  • Base Elements

  • Table Bases

Also added cross-references to these sections in Company Leaves > Company Leave Details > Advanced Setup - Tab under the Base Element and Table Base fields.

General update (00569568).
Updated Administration > Leave Administration > Master section to add a description for the Fixed Date option under the Leave Calculation field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-20467).
Updated Administration > Leave Administration > Employee Leave Maintenance section to refresh the screenshot and update the section title to "Employee Leaves" to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Updated Administration > Leave Administration > Employee Leave Maintenance > Query – Tab section to update the screenshot for the pop-up window in the description for the [Leave Detail] button and to indicate that when a check is processed, only the accrual will occur, and the information will be displayed in this pop-up screen. General update.

Updated Administration > Benefit Administration > Master Benefits section to provide details about the following button, used to capture information for Vertex tax calculations:

  • [Override Taxability] - Button

Updated for Patch V12-022-HF2 (HCM-21605).

Updated Administration > Benefit Administration > Master Benefits section to provide details about the following fields, used to capture information for Vertex tax calculations:

  • Is this Benefit

  • Compensation ID

Updated for Patch V12-022-HF2 (HCM-17771).

Updated Administration > Benefit Administration > Master Benefits section to provide details about the following field used to capture information for Vertex tax calculations:

  • Pay Type

Updated for Patch V12-022-HF2 (HCM-23131).

Updated Administration > Benefit Administration > Accrual Benefits section to update the following subsections:

  • Benefit Accrual Setup - Removed the description for the [Build Paidout Summary] button and added a description for the 'Include in Accrual Paid-out' checkbox.

  • Benefit Accrual Paidout - Added more detail about the fields available on this screen.

General update.

Updated Administration > Deduction Administration > Company Deductions section as follows:

  • Updated Deduction ID and Name field to indicate that the Deduction ID LOV displays system and user-defined deduction codes.

  • Added a description for the [Deduction ID Override Taxability] button.

  • Updated Supplemental Deduction ID and Name field to indicate that the Supplemental Deduction ID LOV displays system and user-defined deduction codes.

  • Added a description for the [Supplemental ID Override Taxability] button.

Updated for Patch V12-022-HF2 (HCM-21605).

Updated Administration > Deduction Administration > Company Deductions > Basic – Tab section to provide details about the following buttons:

  • [Jobs] - Button

  • [Tax Elements - Button

General update
Updated Administration section to add a new subsection for 401K Secure 2.0. General update.

Updated Administration > Payroll Taxes - Overview > Payroll Taxes section to remove the following fields:

  • Single State Tax – Checkbox

  • Calculation Method

  • Alternate Calculation Code

Added the following fields:

  • Real Vertex Tax ID

  • Enumerated Type

Updated the description for the Vertex Tax ID field to indicate that the LOV includes the corresponding real Vertex tax IDs and enumerated types for consistency with Vertex documents.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-20214).

Updated Administration > Payroll Taxes - Overview > Payroll Tax Accounting section to remove the following fields:

  • Effective Date

  • End Date

  • Tax Type

  • Calculation Method

  • Alternate Code

  • Jurint Type

Updated the following fields:

  • Moved State and Location fields to the Tax Details section.

  • Added Tax Level field.

  • Updated Tax Code field to include “ALL” option.

Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-21599).
Updated Administration > Payroll Taxes - Overview > Payroll Tax Accounting section to update the details under the description for the Vendor Code field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-21599).
Updated Administration > Payroll Taxes - Overview > Payroll Tax Accounting section to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software which includes an [Import] button in the Block Toolbar. Users can now import tax details using the standard import functionality with validation. Updated for Patch V12-022.

Updated Administration > Payroll Taxes > Tax Calculation Method section with descriptions for the following fields related to ongoing Vertex enhancements:

  • Pay Run, State Code, Work Location, Tax Code

  • Effective Date, End Date

  • Tax Type

  • Alternate Code

  • Jurint Type

Additionally, updated Calculation Method field to revise to "Enter/select the calculation method that applies to the tax. The list of available methods changes depending on the Vertex Tax ID code selected."

Updated for Patch V12-022-HF2 (HCM-20445).
Updated Administration > Payroll Taxes section with a new subsection for Vertex User-Defined IDs (Beta). Updated for Patch V12-022-HF2 (HCM-21605).
Updated Timesheets > Timesheet Entry section with a note to indicate that negative leave hours should not be entered in this screen but can be edited in the Leave Detail pop-up launched from the [Leave Detail] button on the Employee Leave Maintenance screen. General update (00529628).
Updated Timesheets > Timesheet Entry > Timesheet Details – Tab section to add a note to the Distribution Type (DT) field under the W-line to indicate that overhead will be automatically allocated if the 'W Data Type Flag' box is checked on the Overhead Codes and Rates screen for General Ledger or Job Costing type work orders. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-16888).
Updated Timesheets > Timesheet Entry > Timesheet Details – Tab section to add a description for the Employee Name field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-20467).
Updated Timesheets > Overtime Rules Processing section to recommend processing overtime rules before timesheet posting so that users can review the Timesheet Edit Listing report to verify calculations and to determine if changes are required to the timesheets. General update.
Updated Processing > Adjustments > Adjustment Entry > Adjustment Details section to add a note to the Job Company, Job fields and the Cost Code, Category fields to indicate that it is only possible to enter values in the Job, Cost Code, and Category fields for a supplementary pay run and not a regular pay run. General update (00499149).
Updated Processing > Adjustments > Adjustment Entry > Adjustment Details section to update the Data Type field. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-20669).
Updated Processing > Adjustments > Adjustment Entry > Adjustment Details section to update the 'Leave Cash' checkbox. General update (00587231).
Updated Processing > Processing, Checks and Postings > Processing section to add details under the 'Use Vertex API' checkbox about where Vertex credentials and endpoints are configured. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-20701).
Updated Query > Payroll Job Allocation section to add more detail about the fields on this screen. General update.
Updated Reports section to refresh various Parameter screens throughout the reports to reflect the latest version of the software. General
Updated Reports > Tax Reports section to specify on each of the reports that users can print the report for a specific company code or FEIN. General update.
Updated Reports > Payroll Reports > Payroll Register section to add a description for the ‘Print Outstanding Payments Only’ checkbox which includes a note to indicate that outstanding payments will only be seen after check processing is complete. General update
Updated Utilities > Change Batch Post Date section to provide more details about the fields available on this screen. General update.
Updated Utilities > W2/T4 Mapping Parameters section to clarify the description for this screen and to provide more details about the fields available. General update.
Updated Utilities > Certified Payroll Mapping section to provide more details about the fields available on this screen. General update.
Updated Utilities > Process Leaves Eligibility for a Calendar Year section to provide more details about the fields available on this screen. General update.
Updated Utilities > Move Carry Forwards to Next Year section to provide more details about the fields available on this screen. General update.
Updated Utilities > Leave Carry Forward Utility section to provide more details about the fields available on this screen. General update.
Updated Utilities > Union Benefit and Deduction Mapping section to provide more details about the fields available on this screen. General update.
Updated Utilities > Modify Salary Charge Rate Settings section to provide more details about the fields available on this screen. General update (HCM-22164).
Updated Utilities > Import Employee History section to provide more details about the fields available on this screen and on how this screen is used. General update.
Updated Utilities > Archive Pay History Details section to provide more details about the fields available on this screen. General update.
Updated Utilities > Vertex Employee Tax Reports section to provide details about the 'Use Vertex API' checkbox and to provide an updated screenshot of the tax report generated. Updated for Patch V12-022 (HCM-20703).
Updated Utilities section with a new section for Maintain FMLA Rates by State. General update (00564761, HCM-3822, HCM-19610).

Updated Imports > Importing Timesheets From Oracle > ASCII File Layout – Import Timesheet from Oracle section to add the following import columns:

  • IMP_TSH_SECTOR_CODE

  • IMP_TSH_SCHEDULE_CODE

  • IMP_TSH_ACS_CODE

  • IMP_TSH_COMMENTS

  • IMP_TSH_EXP_HOUR_TYPE

General update (HCM-19234).
Updated Imports > Import Union Payroll Rate section to add more details under the [Process] button to explain what happens after this button is pressed and where in the system the information is updated. General update.
Updated Logs > Mid Year Pay History Log section to update the screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Workflow - R12 Updated Workflow Management section to include Treeview paths under the screen captions. Also refreshed Workflow Notification rules screenshot to reflect the latest version of the software. General update.
Updated Setup > Lookup Rule Maintenance > Lookups By Type section to include a new subsection for Changing the Overnight Workflow Notification Refresh. General update (00557826).
Updated Setup > Lookup Rule Maintenance section to add a new subsection for Standard Lookup Rules for Autoposting. General update.
Updated Setup > Launch Maintenance > Event Based Launch Maintenance > Database Events section to add a new predefined event type option under the Event Type field's LOV for "Button". Updated for Patch V12-022 (ECMDEV-10870).
Updated Setup > Workflow Security > CMiC Field Subcontract Workflow Security > Accessing [Workflow] and [Post] Buttons section to indicate that another condition for the [Workflow] button to be displayed in the Subcontract screen in CMiC Field is that the workflow must exist under the Workflow Event Maintenance screen. General update.
Updated Setup > Setup of Purchase Order Workflows > Purchase Order Change Order Workflow > Setup of Purchase Order Change Order Approval Workflow section to add a note to clarify Cloud POCO Approval Workflow lookups. General update (00571805).
Updated Setup > Setup of Purchase Order Workflows > Workflow Lookups Used for Approvals > Workflow Lookups for Job-based Approvals section to add a note under PO Job Approver 3 – Job-based approver to clarify POCO Approval Workflow lookups. General update (00571805).
Updated Quick Guides section with a new guide for Removing Dummy Cloud Workflows from Non-Cloud Databases. General update.

 

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