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Release Date: 8/25/21 ASCENDER Update: 5.0.0223
Security Administration > Homepage
❏ Corrected the left-side navigation menu to remain collapsed until expanded by the user.
❏ Corrected the program to properly display the County/District Number in the lower-left corner of the page.
Prior Release Notes for ASCENDER Administration 5.0
Release Date: 08/16/2021 ASCENDER Update: 5.0.0222
❏ Changed the report preview PDF and CSV icons to improve readability.
District Administration > Utilities > Assign Travel Accounts
❏ Corrected the issue that prevented a record from being be saved when building an account code mask for campus 000. This also prevented employees assigned to campus 000 from being inserted into a user profile.
Release Date: 7/16/2021 ASCENDER Update: 5.0.0219
District Administration > Homepage
❏ Corrected the left-side navigation menu to remain collapsed until expanded by the user.
District Administration > Workflow > Alternate Approvers
❏ Corrected the issue that caused an internal error to occur when saving an alternate approver.
Release Date: 7/02/2021 ASCENDER Update: 5.0.0218
District Administration > Workflow > Alternate Approvers
❏ Modified the program to display a vertical scroll bar when necessary.
Release Date: 5/12/2021 ASCENDER Update: 5.0.0207
District Administration > Options > Email Preferences
❏ Increased the maximum allowed characters in the From Address and SMTP Server URL fields. The new field maximum for each field is 200 characters.
Release Date: 3/4/21 ASCENDER Update: 5.0.0200
District Administration > Options > Login
❏ Added this page to maintain the following ASCENDER user login preferences: Invalid Password Attempts, Lockout (in minutes), and Password Expiration (in days).
These user login preferences apply to all ASCENDER Enterprise applications and the following portals: EmployeePortal, ParentPortal, StudentPortal, and TeacherPortal.
Note: This functionality was removed from ASCENDER DBA Assistant.
District Administration > Tables > District Logos
❏ Added this page to upload LEA logos to be used in EmployeePortal, ParentPortal, StudentPortal, and TeacherPortal. In addition, users can upload a separate logo to be used only in CareerPortal.
Note: The functionality to upload a district logo in ParentPortal and TeacherPortal was removed in the 5.0.0000 Release. If the logo needs to be updated, place it directly on the server at TCC\TxEIS\Pictures\CCCDDD\dist_picture\dist_picture (with the applicable filename extension).
Once your LEA has transitioned to ASCENDER, you can upload the logo in District Administration.
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