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Date: June 10, 2009

EmpowHR will begin using the same naming standard for releases as PPS, calendar-year (CY) and pay-period (PP). Release 2 will now be called CY09 PP13.

Software Change Request (SCR) 80175 has been rescheduled for testing and implementation with the SCRs scheduled for PP 13. The chart below identifies the Software Change Requests for Release CY09 PP12 of EmpowHR 9.0.

SCR SCR Description Implementation Pay Period (PP)
80175 NEWSINQ - New SINQ File Layout PP13
80281 DHS/HQ Award Data Link (Updated) PP13
80365 Automated Label for Sensitive Reports (Updated) PP13
90140 EmpowHR Import Modifications PP13
90141 EmpowHR 125 Document Mod PP13
90142 Position and PAR Discrepancies PP13
90195 Country of Citizenship - NEIS PP13
90196 Country of Citizenship – EmpowHR PP13
DHS-052 TOPS IP# as NFC IP# PP13
DHS-056 Job Code Page MR Number PP13
DHS-112 Build Positions using Job Code PP13

Key Dates

April 27 - May 15: QAT
May 15: Provide Test Plan (80175 test plan provided April 24)
May 15: Provide QAT Test Results Summary Report
May 18: UAT Kickoff meeting
May 18 – June 24: UAT
June 23: UAT Test Results Summary Report
June 24: Go/No Go Decision
June 27 -28: Production Implementation

Information for all SCRs

  • UAT PPS IDMS Database: IDMS61, CLIST EPAY
  • UAT EPIC environment: EPIC EPAY UAT
  • Data in the UAT environment is the same (no refresh was done)
  • Processing Pay Period: same as production
  • EmpowHR Export Times: 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET daily M-F
  • PINE Pass Execution Time: 12:30 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. ET daily M-F
  • EmpowHR Import Time: 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. ET daily M-F





 
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