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January 11,
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AGRIS™, AgroGuide™ and oneWeigh™ systems
WHAT ARE THE HIGHLIGHTS?
Regulatory changes including 1099 and W-2 electronic file submission changes and 2017 U.S. Federal Income, Social Security, and Medicare Tax Withholding Table updates.
Support of new underlying technologies including a new server operating system and new database engines.
Improvements in AgroGuide mapping and blender integrations, Commodity, oneWeigh scale automation and System.
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WHAT ARE SOME OF THE NEW FEATURES AND BENEFITS?
Below are a few of the highlights found in AGRIS 17.1.0. A ReadMe document for a full list is available
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on the NEW Greenstone Community (
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click HERE)
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Package | New Feature/Enhancement | Benefits |
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2016 changes for 1099-DIV, INT, MISC and PATR standard forms and electronic filing | Updated 1099-DIV, INT, MISC and PATR standard forms for accurate 2016 tax year regulatory reporting. | |
| Maps - Option to use of Google maps (early access / beta release) |
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Kahler Blender Integration* - Support adding items at the blender | Reduce effort to accurately capture what happened at the blender, expand coverage for variable rate applications and product substitutions at the blender. | |
| Custom File Translation (CFT) | AgSync CFT* - Automatic Stream processing enabled | AgSync integration with Agronomy Integration Service* (AIS) has never been easier. This improvement automates the communication between AGRIS and the AIS to ensure work orders and blend confirmations pass quickly and easily between systems. |
Settlements - Produce A Settlement: Home button after the print process is complete | Minimize time and effort to move on to other tasks. | |
| Usability and interface communication improvements, including better binSight integration and the ability to to see what is displaying outside on a message board*, inside on the oneWeigh PC |
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1099 reporting - calculate and populate 1099-PATR Section 199 deduction information without requiring an import (for box 3) using either the Gross or Net amount method. |
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| Payroll (PAY) | 2016 changes for W-2 standard forms and electronic filing | For easy regulatory reporting for the 2016 tax year, this release contains an updated W-2 graphic form and introduces a two per page graphic W-2 form in addition to the standard one per page form. |
| 2017 Federal Tax Withholding Tables | The changes are made available from the Payroll FTP site or within this service pack release. | |
| Support of the latest database engines from both Actian and Microsoft |
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Support the Microsoft Windows Server 2016 operating system | Increase your options for deploying and running the system. Click HERE for a matrix of supported operating systems and database engines. |
* = Available for an additional fee. Contact your Account Manager at 800-393-0075 or info@culturatech.com.
HOW CAN YOU GET IT?
You can obtain AGRIS 17.1.0 using either of the two methods below.
MyAccount
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NEW Greenstone Community
The new Greenstone Community will help you:
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Click HERE to see the prerequisites, highlights, technical information, and supporting software pertaining to this release, as well as the link to download it.
Not yet a member of the NEW Greenstone Community
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? Click http://go.culturatech.com/communities to register. Note: It may take up to 8 business hours for your request to process.
Once you are registered, click HERE
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or in the Search field type "17.1.0" and select "AGRIS 17.1.0 is Available".
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The new Greenstone Community will also help you:
- Manage support cases logged with Greenstone
- Create new cases with the ability to indicate severity
- Search knowledge base articles quickly
- Interact with other Greenstone customers on topics important to you and your business
- Find the latest news on the products you use (including our latest software releases)
NEED MORE HELP?
For assistance or additional information on installing the update, contact the Customer Experience team at mysupport@culturatech.com or 800-366-2474.
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The ability to run the AGRIS system on the Microsoft SQL Server database is a reality! Interested in migrating to the Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) database engine in a phased manner? Click HERE to learn more.
Support Testing and support of the AGRIS system on the PSQL v11 database engine ended July 1, 2016. Support of the AGRIS Product Suite running on Windows Server 2003, Windows XP and PSQL v10 ended on July 14, 2015. Please contact your Account Manager (or call 800-393-0075 or email info@culturatech.com) to discuss your database upgrade options.
Maintenance and support for AGRIS V9.6.0 ended December 31, 2016.
- The next AGRIS release is scheduled for mid-April, 2017.
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