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  Posting Date:  07-Dec-07
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WinEPS Version 823 SP 2 CD Table 

Last updated December 7, 2007

Urgent Upgrade Notification: Users upgrading to 823 SP2 MUST be at a minimum version of 815.3 or higher prior to initiating upgrade to 823 SP2

See the table below for a description of the new features provided and faults addressed in this release. 

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New Feature Concord H&C Host - upgrades to WinEPS 823 will need to modify their Host Response Codes for checks. Upgrading customers should add a CK specific entry for the A00 response code and should update the A03 code to new text specified in Release Notes
New Feature The 1 X 16 display for ECC check transactions on the Concord H&C Host are no longer hard coded. Users can now customize. Approval numbers previously provided can still be displayed by adding APPRV#~a in the line test.
New Feature Store Monitoring Service - OpenEPS can be configured to send informational messages to WinEPS on a regular basis detailing the status of registers. Information provided in the message: space on hard drive, OS, Offline count and values, type of PIN Pad, version of PIN Pad code, PIN Pad model, serial number and OS, and Configuration file in use and Biometric connection status. This data can be viewed through Inquiry/Status Menu
New Feature RBSLynk - there is a new interface with WinEPS to support ECC (Electronic Check Conversion) when routed through Certegy
New Feature WinEPS has a new Web Server option to support WEB based registers
New Feature Configuration files for WinEPS have been converted to XML for improved flexibility
New Feature FSA - Flexible Spending Account cards are now supported. FSA cards will be treated as credit cards but separated by use of a FSA Prefix Table. Two new TAC have been added: TAC 'n' for FSA amount and TAC 'v' Rx amount
New Feature Disabled 'PIN required' setting in card profiles as that is handled by the PIN TAC
New Feature During upgrades WinEPS will not remove extraneous files no longer required
New Feature New option - Write User Activity to Event Log has been added to write all User Activity logs to Event Viewer as well as the WinEPS main log
New Feature The phone number entry display for Biometrics has changed to remove parentheses for Area Code and automatically convert structure to include Area Code if more than 7 digits are entered
New Feature Basic ECC Merchant agreement text has been removed to make room for a configurable ECC disclaimer
New Feature Enhanced MTX_POS_SET_LanguageID to prevent a reset in middle of a transaction
New Feature Added a new card prefix for EBT cards for Wyoming
New Feature Removed signature line from Offline Debit and Offline EBT as it is no longer required
New Feature Credit to debit conversion will no longer be available for cards scanned via RFID
New Feature The 'j' Cashback Customer TAC will no longer process if the POS registers have set a specific cashback amount
WinEPS Fix McAfee Virus Scanner version 4.5.1 - is NOT compatible with WinEPS at this time. It is recommended that later versions that 4.5.1 be used
WinEPS Fix Block the ability to enter a 'blank' card code when adding a new card prefix to a table. All card prefixes must have a card code
WinEPS Fix Fixed WinEPS IP address being saved when Cancel key was depressed
WinEPS Fix If Zip Code entry was cancelled system would lose signature line
WinEPS Fix TOR reporting was incorrect and now has been fixed
WinEPS Fix If a Windows user without privilege attempts to Stop/Start a system a new error message will be displayed to block the action
WinEPS Fix Offline processing of Gift Card activations were being declined as expired cards even though the option 'expiration date required' was not turned on
WinEPS Fix WIC - WinEPS was not sending proper data back if the period was not current
WinEPS Fix Formatting of Approved Transaction report has been improved
WinEPS Fix Biometrics - If the clear/cancel key is hit at customer greeting screen, the wallet information was not being cleared properly from Open/EPS buffers
WinEPS Fix Using the option to print a list of lanes while in the process of editing caused changes to be lost
WinEPS Fix Removed the password change button from Group Operator as it should not be available
WinEPS Fix Erroneous Access Violation has been corrected
WinEPS Fix Fixed the Triple Language TAC so customer order does not have to wait in processing while a language is being selected
WinEPS Fix XML configurations will be pre-loaded before pre-processing of Offline Transactions
WinEPS Fix The Spool file will only be created by OpenEPS only and no longer by Virtual terminal also
WinEPS Fix Offline Stand In Checks were missing the signature forward capability
WinEPS Fix Lane Timer Issue - new timeout values will no longer require the POS system to be stopped and started - only OpenEPS
WinEPS Fix WIC issues resolved: incorrect lock of WIC card, wrong error codes being returned on start and end dates, POS prompts being picked up too soon for OpenEPS
WinEPS Fix Hypercom ICE5500 SCAT code for WIC modified to correct out of order dates
WinEPS Fix Hypercom ICE6000 SCAT code for WIC modified to correct out of order dates