2026 Summer Release Notes

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Lease

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General

Users can now pay multiple sales tax suppliers at the same time when using the Pay Sales Tax feature.
Added a new permission to “Allow User to open a saved Bill as Read Only”.
Added / corrected certain French translation text.
Performance enhancements were made in various places across the application.
Corrected an issue where the state override value for the Customer’s Tax Exempt status was not working correctly.
Corrected an issue on the Customer Line Item Detail Report where the Line Total was not populating correctly in certain circumstances.
Corrected an issue on the customer aging report where the number of days past due was not displaying correctly when the report was viewed in summary mode.
Corrected an issue that was creating duplicate document numbers in certain circumstances.
Added a null option for the Default GL Account in the Supplier master.
Corrected an issue where finance charges were not calculated correctly when multiple Accounts Receivable lines for the same customer were included on the same document.
Kubota Canada customers can now view a PDF version of their invoices in the Invoice Download feature.

Made the following changes to the header of the Reconciliation screen:

·         Changed the field name Recon Date to Most Recent Recon Date

·         Added a new date field for Finished Date

Also added a column to the Reconciliation list to display Most Recent Recon Date.
Enhanced CC processing with a feature to aid in identifying and preventing duplicate charges.

Updated the Ring Central interface with the following changes:

•     Ring Central will need a new configuration in RIMSs after receiving the release to continue using the interface. Contact RIMSS Support to schedule the update to coordinate with your release date.

•     Users can navigate to the Ring Central tab upon login and check the “Monitoring Active” option to turn on the interface.  Once the “Monitoring Active” box is checked, users will be prompted to log into Ring Central and authorize the interface within RIMSS.   The Ring Central login will be required each time you activate monitoring.  If the Company Preference is set to automatically turn on monitoring, you will see a Ring Central pop-up upon login to authorize.

•     Ring Central will only be available for login in the first session of RIMSS that is opened.  Any subsequent RIMSS sessions that are opened will not show the Ring Central tab.  It is recommended to log into Ring Central prior to opening any additional sessions.

Added enhancements to the Canadian ACH Bank Transfer interface to include the following:

•     Renamed the interface from Check Verification to ACH Bank Transfer

•     Added a new Supplier Payment Method and Payment Type of ACH Bank Transfer.  Once the default payment method is assigned to a Supplier, the bank information and email address can be added or edited on the Supplier Master Record.  The Routing Number, Bank Number, and Email Address must be added before the record can be saved with the new Payment Method.

•     The Payment Type of ACH Bank Transfer will only be available for payments created to Suppliers that have been assigned the default payment method of ACH Bank Transfer.   Payments to Suppliers using this Payment Type are restricted to suppliers that are set up with the Default Payment Method of ACH Bank Transfer.  The ACH Bank Transfer export grid will only populate payments with a Payment Type of ACH Bank Transfer. 

•     When creating payments with the Default Payment Type of ACH Bank Transfer, the payment reference will default to the value of “To Be Transferred”. 

•     In the ACH Bank Transfer grid, a user can right-click on a line item and choose the option to “Update Pmt Num. / Ref” to prompt for a popup.  All line items visible in the grid will be included in the pop-up.  User can update the reference number directly in the grid.

•     Added a new Send Email feature that will allow you to select a list of payments from the ACH Bank Transfer export grid and send an email with the Remittance Advice attached.

•    Added a menu option to Print Remittance Advice on the ACH Bank Transfer list.

•    Added concurrency error handling to refresh the grid after receiving an error. 

Added the Internal Memo field from all invoice types to the Sales Tax Detail report.
Added a column to display the customer system ID to the Customer Line Item Detail report.
Corrected an issue with the naming of tabs 11, 12 and 13 on the Dashboard.
Added a new right mouse click menu option to Display Collection Notes to the Accounts Receivable Aging report.
Added a column to display Salesman on the Transaction Detail Report.
Added print options to the two grids found on the Financial Information tab of the Supplier Master.
Added a column to the Document Register to display Contract number from Lease and Rental Invoices.

Lease

Corrected an issue where previewing customer statements was printing Lease invoices.
Made several changes to the processing of Recurring Lease Invoices to better manage high volume lease billing.  One of these changes involves conditional logic tied to when the user sees the print prompt.  This pop up occurs after creating your recurring lease invoices and allows you to print hard copies of the lease invoices that were just created.  This prompt will now only appear if the number of leases being created is 20 or less.
Added a field to capture Customer PO to the header of the lease contract.  This PO number now prints on the Lease Invoice and appears on numerous reports and lists throughout the system.

Added Location of Use address columns in the following areas:

• Accounts Receivable Aging report

• Customer Line Item Detail Report

• Lease Contract List

• Lease Invoice List

• Recurring Lease Invoice List

Added columns to display the Primary Contact Name and email address to the Lease Audit Report
Added a Printed Memo field to the header of the Lease Contract.  Data in this field will print on Lease Invoices generated from the respective contract.

Rental

Added a column to the WG List to display Rental Accounting Code.
Added the Memo field from the rental contract as a column on the recurring rental invoice screen.

Added the following columns to the Rental Invoice List:

• From Date – the start of the rental period associated with that invoice

• To Date – the end of the rental period associated with that invoice

• PreTax Subtotal

• Average Daily Rate – Pretax subtotal divided by the number of days billed

• # of Days Beyond Date Range – Number of days billed beyond the To date in the date range used when pulling the list

• Next Period Amount - # of Days Beyond Date Range times the average Daily Rate

By pulling the Rental Invoice List as of a month end date, the Next Period Amount column will display the amount of revenue included in the current period that is associated with future periods.

Added Location of Use address columns in the following areas:

• Accounts Receivable Aging report

• Customer Line Item Detail Report

• Rental Contract List

• Rental Invoice List

• Recurring Rental Invoice List

Customer PO number now displays on the recurring rental invoice screen
Dollar amounts on the printed rental invoice now only display 2 places past the decimal.

Wholegoods

Added a new Company Preference to keep Users from settling a WG Invoice with WG’s that have zero cost.  To select this option, navigate to Company>Company Preferences and click on the Wholegoods tab where you will find the new check box option for “Do Not Allow Sale of WG with Zero Cost”.  Making this selection will not keep you from adding a WG with zero cost to WG Estimate and WG Sales Order documents, but if you try to settle a WG Invoice that includes a WG with zero cost, you will see a pop-up informing you this is not allowed.
Added a multi-select option to the Location drop-down in the pre-fetch filter area of the WG List.  Using this feature can greatly increase the speed of populating your list.
Added User-defined options for required fields on the WG Master.  To see the available fields, navigate to Company>Company Preferences.  Click on the Wholegoods tab and then the WG Master Required Fields sub-tab.  Options are available by WG Type of Quote, Sales and Other.  Be careful what you wish for – requiring a field when the data does not exist requires the User to put in bad data to save the Master.

Added new columns to the WG Sales Report as follows:

WG Invoice Salesman – displays the salesman from the last WG Invoice regardless of the line’s document type.

Document Salesman – displays the salesman from the respective document.

Added a new feature to better manage floor plan liabilities, their respective due dates, payments made and future cash requirements. Navigate to Wholegoods>Find>Floor Plan Scheduled Payments. Refer to related Help Documentation on how to use this new feature available here: RIMSS Upcoming and New Features

Added a new columns to the Customer Line Item Detail report as follows:

• WG New / Used – displays the value of New or Used from the WG Master if populated in the master

• WG Total Cost – displays the total of all amounts recorded to WG referenced asset accounts in the accounting system for the respective WG (which, when sold, will become the COGS amount for the respective WG)

• WG On Order – displays true or false based on the On Order check box in the WG Master

• WG WIP Amount – displays the dollar amount of any unsettled repair orders for the respective WG

• WG Year – displays the Year from the respective WG Master if populated in the master

• WG Projected Profit – displays an amount equal to the selling price of a WG less the WG Total Cost less any WIP amount

Filtering this report to display Open WG Sales Orders and Line Type of WG will now produce a report of projected profit on upcoming WG sales.

Added a new tab to the WG master titled “Floor Plan”.  This tab now displays the floor plan detail transactions grid that was previously displayed on the cost tab.
Added a new grid to the Cost tab of the WG master to display Sales details related to the WG.  This is the same data that was and is still available for all WG’s on the WG sales report.  It is simply filtered for the specific WG master.
Added columns to the WG List to display Other Asset Amount and Other Liability Amount.  These amounts display the accounting values for asset and liability amounts referenced to the respective WG but recorded in accounts other than those assigned to the WG master.
Added a column to the Wholegood Status Report to display Fleet Number.
Corrected an issue on the WG List where the salesman name was not displaying correctly after changing status of the WG from Sold to AFS.
Added an audit log report to display when WG status is being changed from Sold to AFS.  Navigate to Reports>Wholegoods>Wholegood Status Change.
Corrected an issue with Intercompany WG Transfer.  This process now uses a system generated GL Account for the Balancing Account.
Added an option when copying a WG record to include attachments.

Added an option when copying a WG record to increment the stock number for each copied record.  This feature will work when the stock number is all numeric or in cases where the stock number includes a dash and all values after the dash are numeric.

For example:

Stock number 999 will increment to 1000, 1001, 1002 and so on based on the number of WG records created.  Stock number ABC123 will not increment.

Stock number ABC-123 will increment to ABC-124, ABC-125 and so on.

Users can now import new or update existing wholegood records from an excel template.  This new template now includes the majority of the wholegood master data fields, including user defined fields.  The new template can be found in the WinNetStar Knowledge Base found by clicking the Help menu option. 
Corrected a scrolling issue on the Wholegood Transfer document.
Added columns on the Wholegood Sales report to display Sales Order Date and # of Days to Close.

Parts

Added a column to point-of-sales documents to display the Bin List in addition to the Primary Bin that has always displayed.

Added a new columns to the Customer Line Item Detail report as follows:

Extended Repl Cost – displays a value equal to qty times replacement cost.

RC Gross Profit – displays the gross profit based on the parts replacement cost.

RC Gross Profit % - displays the gross profit % based on the parts replacement cost.

Corrected an issue where the package quantity was not displaying correctly in the No Stock pop-up at point of sale in certain circumstances.
Added a new permission for “Authority to modify pricing to item master in all locations”.
This Release includes the new integration for AGCO parts ordering. The integration live date has not yet been published.
Added new Company Preferences to require Category, Group and Class (individually).  Navigate to Company>Company Preferences and click on the Inventory tab to see these 3 new options.
Added a column to display the Previous 12 Months Bin Trips to the Inventory Count grid.
Corrected an issue where Current Month Cost of Sales was not calculating correctly on the Item Metrics report.
Added a column to the Suggested Stock Order to display User Code.
Importing a pick list into a Suggested Stock Order will now populate additional data fields from the Part Master record.
Corrected an issue related to units in cost not updated correctly in certain instances.

Service

Created a new integration with a third party AI tool, DealerBrainAI.  You can learn more about this product by visiting their website -  https://dealertech.solutions/.  The current integration provides AI assistance in the write up of a repair order with more integrations impacting other areas anticipated for the future.
User can now edit a Repair Order from their current location that was created in another location.  On the Repair Order list, click the Show All menu option to see Repair Orders from other locations.  Double click to open the document and edit as normal.  Some minor functionality is not allowed in this scenario but can be added in future Releases.

Added the following columns to the Time Slip list:

Estimated Hours

Billed Hours

Standard Hours

Added columns to the Customer Line Item Detail report to display the service Issue Code Descriptions 1 – 4.
Added Created By and Created Date columns to the Repair Order list.
Added 3 new User-defined status fields at the service issue level on repair orders.  Users can create their own status values by navigating the maintenance list at Service>Support Lists.  These values can then be selected on the repair order and during the clock out process with time slips.  These new values are available as columns on the Time Slip List, the Customer Line Item Detail Report and the Service Labor Report.
At clock out, Users can now also edit the Completion Status of the service issue.
Corrected an issue where Users were able to void a settled repair order that included a deposit.
Added the Repair Order Ship to fields to Custom Forms.
The system will no longer allow the Un-settle feature to be used on a Service Invoice when there is an underlying customer deposit.
Corrected an issue where the part price level was updating on repair orders incorrectly in certain circumstances.
Corrected an issue where the Warranty Invoice Status was not displayed correctly on the Repair Order Report.
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