Franklin 8.5.0 - January 29, 2019

Multiple System Updates REQUIRED

This release requires upgrades to DataCenter and Newton to support enhancements to MSB in order to honor sharing of eligibility information and information disclosure. The applications must be upgraded to the following versions in order to maintain sync functionality: DataCenter 8.5.0 or higher and Newton 9.5.0 or higher.

A database upgrade is required for this version.

New Features

DC Reduced Grace-Period Setting when Decreasing Benefits
- Added options to determine when to apply grace periods when benefits are decreased To DC Reduced and when Both Application and DC Reduced Grace Periods Exist.
- Updated the To Reduced or Paying and To Incomplete labels to To Reduced or Paying Application and To Incomplete Application.
  Admin & Maintenance | System Settings | Grace Periods

Enhancements

Share Eligibility Information & Information Disclosure with MSB - Added support to send Shared Eligibility Information flags to Newton.
Synchronization Improvements - Updated the system to improve synchronization across MCS products.

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