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Release Goal

The goal of this release was to add improved support for the Seamless Summer Option (SSO).

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Newton 12.2.5 - November 8, 2021

The following fix was made since version 12.2.1.

Enhancements

OVS Requirements - Require Fruit
Admin & Maintenance | Miscellaneous Setup | Offer-vs-Serve | OVS Requirements

We added a Required Fruit toggle, when checked POS will require that at least one fruit is served to a student in order to count a reimbursable meal.

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Fix

Increased threshold required to match a Newton POS Customer to a DataCenter Student to reduce the likelihood of false matches.

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Newton 12.2.1 - September 9, 2021

The following fix was made since version 12.2.0.

Fix

Fixed an issue that prevented Newton from successfully synchronizing with DataCenter in some districts.

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Newton 12.2 - September 2, 2021

The following enhancements and modifications were made since version 12.1.

Enhancements


Seamless Summer

Enable Seamless Summer
Admin & Maintenance | Cafeteria Setup | Cafeterias

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We have added a Seamless Summer toggle that will count any new meals being served as seamless summerSeamless Summer.

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During the time when a school has Seamless Summer enabled:

  • All students will receive one reimbursable meal per meal period free of charge.

  • All reimbursable meals will be claimed as free on the claim report.

  • All student eligibilities will show as free on the edit check.

Click here for For more information on configuring your district for Seamless Summer, please review this Seamless Summer Knowledge Article.

Set Historical Seamless Summer
Admin & Maintenance | Miscellaneous Setup | Schools
The Set Historical Seamless Summer option allows you to enable Seamless Summer retroactively for a date range.

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Important Note

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If you served reimbursable meals outside of the Seamless Summer date range you specified, a Meal Eligibility Correction will be required to correct affected transactions.

Click here for For more information on configuring your district for Seamless Summer, please review this Seamless Summer Knowledge Article.

Touchscreen Images

Admin & Maintenance | Menu | Touchscreen Images
We have added touchscreen images for you to use on your POS for many popular menu items.

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