The Critical Patch Update (CPU) for April 2019 was released yesterday, April 16. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches as soon as possible.

The Critical Patch Update (CPU) for April 2019 was released yesterday, April 16. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches as soon as possible.

The Critical Patch Update (CPU) for April 2019 was released yesterday, April 16. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches as soon as possible.

The Critical Patch Update (CPU) for April 2019 was released yesterday, April 16. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches as soon as possible.

The PeopleSoft team has identified potential issues within Fluid Simplified Journals and has corrected them in order to create a more efficient process for users. One of the primary problems is that the Journal Entry Component Page has had a very large number of fields and links. Many of these fields and links are used on only a few journals and have very particular functions.

The PeopleSoft team has identified potential issues within Fluid Simplified Journals and has corrected them in order to create a more efficient process for users. One of the primary problems is that the Journal Entry Component Page has had a very large number of fields and links. Many of these fields and links are used on only a few journals and have very particular functions.

The PeopleSoft team has identified potential issues within Fluid Simplified Journals and has corrected them in order to create a more efficient process for users. One of the primary problems is that the Journal Entry Component Page has had a very large number of fields and links. Many of these fields and links are used on only a few journals and have very particular functions.

The PeopleSoft team has identified potential issues within Fluid Simplified Journals and has corrected them in order to create a more efficient process for users. One of the primary problems is that the Journal Entry Component Page has had a very large number of fields and links. Many of these fields and links are used on only a few journals and have very particular functions.

As part of PeopleSoft Global Day, Pravas Bhagat from Oracle spoke about several enhancements made to PeopleSoft Global Payroll over the past few years that are intended to make things easier for Payroll Developers and Administrators. Some of these enhancements include the Global Payroll WorkCenter, COBOL Trace Utility, and Global Payroll Element Browser. Pravas gave a demo of these features that shows the ease of personalizing view, running reports, issue resolution, and comparing elements.

Matthew Haavisto, part of the PeopleTools team, spoke about tools and methods that PeopleSoft users can leverage to help isolate customizations (one of PeopleSoft’s five major initiatives) within their system to help reduce the impact on the application lifecycle. Drop Zones were made available in PeopleTools 8.57 and the latest feature to help users modify application pages to include new fields without impacting delivered pages—ultimately isolating customizations within PeopleSoft.