by Release Date: December 21, 2020
What’s in the PUM
PeopleTools Included
- PeopleTools 8.58.07
- Python 3.7.4
- ElastiFSCMearch 7.0
- PeopleTools Clients
- 8.58.07 (Up from 8.58.05 in PUM 37)
- 8.57.17
- 8.56.23
Functional/Application Updates
- Kibana Visualizations
- Run Control Update Framework
- Email Notification and Collaboration in Fluid WorkCenter
- General Ledger Features
- Checkout Flag for Edit Requisition
- Expenses Features
- Asset Management Features
- Billing Features
- Purchasing Features
- Include or Exclude Item Status in Cycle Count
- FSCM PUM 38 Image Highlights Video
Interesting PeopleTools 8.58 Fixes since PUM 37
*Not comprehensive – Developer focused
| Bug Fix / Enhancement | Resolution |
| PT 8.58 DRAG/DROP CI INTO PEOPLECODE EDITOR NOT GENERATING PEOPLECODE TEMPLATE | Fixed the issue. PeopleCode Editor will generate PeopleCode Template. |
| VALIDATE SYNTAX BUTTON TAKES THE CURSOR TO THE TOP OF THE PEOPLECODE EDITOR | Placed the cursor in the proper place when validate syntax button is clicked in the peoplecode editor. |
| ‘FIND’ FUNCTIONALITY PULLS THE WHOLE STRING RATHER THAN SELECTED TEXT | Fixed issue by pulling only the selected text into find and replace functionality. |
| PERFORMANCE ISSUE WHEN RIGHT-CLICKING TO GO TO APP CLASS METHOD | Fixed issue by efficiently searching method, function, class etc in peoplecode. |
| BP 8.58: 508 ACCESSIBILITY ISSUES ON DRAG’N DROP ACTIONS USING KEYBOARD HOT KEYS | Fixed focus issue with drag and drop action using keyboard hotkey in Personalize Homepage |
| CHATBOT APPLICATIONS FAIL WITH PARSE AND AUTHORIZATION ERRROR | Fixed the issue with Chatbot applications failing with parse and authorization error since 8.58.06 patch. |
| BP 8.58: SHIFTING FOCUS FROM MODAL POPUP CAUSES ERROR | Fixed problem when cursor is clicked on screen behind any modal prompt or popup window (i.e. Error, Warning, Prompt search, secondary page etc.) and Esc key is used. Error was causing user unable to return to current screen. |
| BP 8.58 – 508 ACCESSIBILITY : FOCUS GETS SET ON GREYED OUT ITEM IN FLUID | Fixed problem where focus goes out to greyed out item when modal popup window is activate. |
| 508 COLOUR CONTRAST ISSUE ON DRAG’N DROP ACTIONS USING KEYBOARD HOT KEYS | Improved the drag/drop primary visual indicators to have a 3.0:1 color contrast against their backgrounds (either white or gray) |
| IB : EMPTY DOCUMENT COLLECTION RETURNS COMMA IN RESPONSE | Removed comma for this particular condition. |
| SETDEFAULT CAUSE IB ONROUTESEND EVENT FAILS | Added check for proper status code. |
| PSAPPSRV EXCEPTION OUT OF PCMRESETGLOBALTEMPS | Corrected an issue in PeopleCode processing to prevent accessing memory that’s out-of-bounds. |
| METADATA CHANGES IN RUN CONTROL REGISTRATION TABLE | Data Correction for Run Control Registration |
| SQR NOT GETTING ALL PARAMETERS WHEN THE SQR COMMAND LINE IS GETTING BIGGER 858 | Increased SQR Command line buffer size to read from ZCF command |
| SETPDFCONVERSIONFILES() CAUSES ERROR WHEN ONLY PDF ATTACHMENTS PROVIDED: “FILE CONVERSION FOR ARRAY OF INPUTFILES – EXIT VALUE IS: 15” | Fixed the error that occurs when using the BI Publisher External Attachments feature (setPDFConversionFiles() api) and specifying only PDF attachment files. |
Should you update your personal R&D/ Test environment?
PeopleTools 8.58.07 has some needed fixes to the Application Designer and PeopleCode editor.
If you are running anything less than FSCM PUM 37, I would consider this update.
Next Scheduled FSCM PUM releases
| PeopleSoft Update Image | Date |
| PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2.039 | March 8, 2021 |
| PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2.040 | June 7, 2021 |
| PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2.041 | September 6, 2021 |
| PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2.042 | December 6, 2021 |
