NCS Circ Maintenance Release: 2020-5.0
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Introduction and Minimum Supported Configuration
Welcome to the NCS Circulation 2020-5.0 release. This release comprises a variety of enhancements to the customer service, accounting, publishing, and reporting modules of the Circulation Management System.
With this release, Naviga now supports multi-factor authentication (MFA) to improve login security for users connecting to the Circulation application. It also has an updated version of the NavigaPay suite with a new payment vendor, PaySafe, and a new menu option in Publishing, Press Room Import, for importing files added in the Press Room Entry section.
Additionally, this release also contains important bug fixes in various modules of the application.
Minimal Requirements
If using Naviga Pay for payments, a minimum Naviga Pay version of 2.2 is required for 2020-5.0.
If using Payment Authorization Service, a minimum PAS version of 8.11.61 is required for 2020-5.0.
A minimum Circulation version of 2020 is required to upgrade to the 2020-5.0 release.
A minimum of Java 8.201 is required for the 2020-5.0 release upgrade. (PBS43A Interim #110)
If the application is accessed through OpenWebStart, we recommend using the Corretto 8 JRE along with it.
Download the Corretto 8 JRE Windows .msi file for your operating system from the link:
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/corretto/latest/corretto-8-ug/downloads-list.html
Installation Notes
If using PostWare, run all of your postal reports through the current publishing date before applying this patch.
After upgrading to 2020-5.0, you must recreate/resave any input files for the:
Accounting > Subscriber > Grace Owed Export
Accounting > Subscriber > Renewal Notices
Accounting > Account Payments > Payments To GL
Publishing > Publishing > Press Room Import
Reporting > Audit > Other > Rate Chain
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