State Reporting 21.9.2.0 Release Notes

A release announcement will be posted on PowerSchool Community when the installer is available for download. Refer to 2021 State Reporting Releases for release dates.

Reference	Summary	Release Note
PSSR-274229	All States/Provinces: Attendance Page Error Logging Update	The meeting, clock-in/clock-out attendance page has been updated and will no longer throw the following error in the system log: ORA-00936: Missing Expression
PSSR-270907	All States/Provinces: Attendance Profile Report - Perfect Attendance Update	Attendance Profile Report: Version 1.2 The Attendance Profile report now includes students that have blank attendance. Additionally, these students will display the following message to alert end-users as to why there is no attendance listed. No attendance records have been entered for this student
PSSR-269245	All States/Provinces: Preferred Name Fields Needed	Fields have been added to the S_STU_X table to track a student's preferred first, middle, and last names: Pref_First Pref_Middle Pref_Last These fields are currently only exposed in WI but can be added to the UI via page fragments and other supported methods of customization options.
PSSR-272625	All States/Provinces: Security Updates to Certain HTML tags	It has been identified that certain html tags used in common compliance pages are a security vulnerability. Common compliance pages where these tags were used and all have been updated to address the security vulnerability.
PSSR-226531	CEDARS All Files 2021-2022: Implement Support for SFTP Submission	CEDARS 2021-2022 (All Files): Version 21.1 The CEDARS 2021-2022 (All Files) report is updated to allow for SFTP submission of CEDARS Files to the state. For more information regarding SFTP setup and configuration, see the PowerSchool Online Help.
PSSR-265817	CEDARS Course Sequence: Create New Section Administration Page	A new function is added to the Special Functions page on the PowerSchool left navigation panel allowing administrators to view and manage Course Sequence information for their sections. Page Features: Displays all sections at a school and allows for viewing and updating Sequence and Sequence Group values for sections with one submit. Displays course level Sequence and Sequence Group values for reference. Displays how values will be reported in the CEDARS Course Catalog based on the course and section level values. Allows users to filter records by Course Number or State Course Code. Allows for Auto-Fill of section values for split year long classes.
PSSR-264209	CRDC 2020-21 Data Collection Changes	The following new data collection and updates for the 20-21 submission are added to the Washington CRDC pages: The Schools/School Info CRDC page is updated to include: DIND-1 and DIND-2: COVID-related Directional Indicators (New) Aggregate data entry for sexual assault or rape offenses involving staff members. (Optional for the 2020-2021 collection) Aggregate data entry for staff and security staff FTE counts. The Courses and Sections CRDC pages are updated to no longer allow selection of the AP category “OT – Other”. Data elements that are no longer collected for the 2020-21 submission are moved to deprecated field sections at the bottom of the respective CRDC pages. Collection year is removed from all CRDC pages. The Student Incident screens are updated with new or updated data collection: CRDC Behaviors no longer collected are moved to a deprecated section. New Action Attributes: Bullying/Harassment Basis - Sexual Orientation (CRDC) Bullying/Harassment Basis - Religion (CRDC) Perceived Religions Affiliation (Optional for the 2020-2021 collection)
PSSR-272454	SPED Timeline Data Entry Screen - Update to 'Reason for Late Transition from Part C' Field	When entering data on the SPED Timeline Data Entry Screen, when users check the 'Part C to Part B student?' box, then the 'Reason for Late Transition from Part C' should be un-defaulted (option 12 un-selected) if the user had not already selected a value.
PSSR-267840	Student Historical Grades: Remove Special Characters From Drop-downs	Special characters are removed from the Sequence and Course Level drop downs on the Historical grade page to improve how the options display in certain browsers.