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Release Notes 2.1

Release Notes 2.1

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Release Overview

Release Date

July 30, 2018

Release Type

Minor

Summary of Changes

  • Major upgrades were made to the ETL, improving the speed of incremental data loads.

  • Created new incremental ETL process and data structures for better performance of some IFS EU Party Transaction domains, ad hoc views and reports.

  •  The IFS Reporting Intermediate Guide was published.

  • Three new domains were delivered for Midcap.

  • New report to support exception based reporting in IFS Workflow to identify owners that are approaching a payout status.

  • Transparency reports were developed for several Midcap reports and domains.

 

Compatibility Matrix

Interoperability Certification

TARGET PPRODUCT

TARGET VERSION

CERTIFICATION STATUS

TARGET PPRODUCT

TARGET VERSION

CERTIFICATION STATUS

IFS AFE

6.9

Certified

IFS BOLO

13.6.2

Certified

IFS Enterprise Upstream

12.46

Certified

IFS Excalibur

8.3

Certified

IFS Merrick

3.7

Certified


Recommended System Requirements

Server Hardware

This section identifies the recommended hardware requirements for each server.

COMPONENT

MINIMUM

RECOMMENDED

COMPONENT

MINIMUM

RECOMMENDED

CPU

4 Core

8 Core

RAM

16 GB

32+ GB

Disk

250 GB

500 GB



Minimum System Requirements - Software

Server Machine

COMPONENT

REQUIREMENT

COMPONENT

REQUIREMENT

Web Server

Tomcat 8.5

Database

SQL Server 2016

Programming Platform

Java 8

Web Browser

Google Chrome (Recommended)

Firefox

Internet Explorer (Should NOT be in Compatibility Mode)


Additional Reference Material

User Guides

You may find the following documents useful:

IFS Reporting Basic User Training Guide

This document provides an overview of basic IFS Reporting usage, including how to access IFS Reporting content, create and format Ad Hoc Views and Reports, and schedule Reports and Dashboards.

IFS Reporting Intermediate User Training Guide

This document provides in-depth instruction on advanced functionality for Ad Hoc Views, charts and dashboards, including calculated fields and measures, advanced chart formatting, and drill-down and drill-across hyperlinking in dashboards.

IFS Reporting Advanced User Training Guide

This document provides in-depth instruction on advanced functionality in IFS Reporting, including creating standard and virtual data sources, working with domains, calculated fields, filters and derived tables, and determining resources that depend on a domain.

IFS Reporting Financial Template Training Guide

This guide helps users generate a custom financial report using the IFS Reporting Financial Report Template. IFS Reporting templates help you generate custom financial reports by providing an Ad Hoc View with configured data, paired with a Report Template that formats the data.

These documents are available on this wiki.

Installation

Jaspersoft 6.4.3 Engine

The IFS Reporting Installer now installs the Jaspersoft 6.4.3 engine with the following upgrades:

COMPONENT

MINIMUM

COMPONENT

MINIMUM

UI

UI changes are now deployed by the 2.0 installer.

Views

Added checkboxes to install Qbyte and IFS Merrick Views.

Installer Functionality

  • Installer modified to improve delivery times by allowing for the upgrade of the ETL without having to deploy content.

  • Installer modified to deploy an additional Windows Scheduled task for incremental data loads.

  • Removed the IFS Reporting Theme installation in the content installer as this is now included in the new engine installer.

  • Added the ability to deploy templates.

 

Release Contents

Enhancements

MODULE

FEATURE

SUMMARY

MODULE

FEATURE

SUMMARY

IFS AFE

Domain developed.

Domain: IFS AFE Approval Status Domain.

Description: AFE status and signatory attributes from IFS AFE system.

IFS AFE

Report developed.

Report: R 04.01 AFE Unapproved Status Table.

Description: What is the status and who is the current signatory of active AFEs? Table displaying AFE details, including status, age, current signatory and due date. 

IFS Enterprise Upstream

Domain developed.

Domain: Party Transactions Domain.

Description: Domain for Party Transactions including Components, Current Pay Status Details, and Payment Registers. 

IFS Enterprise Upstream

Ad Hoc View enhanced.

View: A 05.07 Owner Payment Status Detail Crosstab.

Description: Owners to be paid owners not to be paid, summarized by party and report center.

View: A 05.09 Party Transactions Allocation Crosstab.

Description: Party Transactions summarized by process (distribution, ownership assignment, payment, etc.).

View: A 05.10 Party Transactions by Report Center Crosstab.

Description: Party transactions by report center and party, summarized by component category.

View: A 05.11 Party Transactions with Payment Details Crosstab.

Description: Party transaction details with component and payment detail.

View: A 05.12 Party Transactions by Party Detail Crosstab.

Description: Party transaction details.

View: A 05.13 Party Transactions by Pay Status Crosstab.

Description: Party transactions, summarized by party, pay status and component category (gross, deduct/taxes and net).

IFS Enterprise Upstream

Report enhanced.

Report: R 05.07 Owner Payment Status Detail Crosstab.

Description: Owners to be paid owners not to be paid, summarized by party and report center. 

Report: R 05.09 Party Transactions Allocation Crosstab.

Description: Party Transactions summarized by process (distribution, ownership assignment, payment, etc.).

Report: R 05.10 Party Transactions by Report Center Crosstab.

Description: Party transactions by report center and party, summarized by component category.

Report: R 05.11 Party Transactions with Payment Details Crosstab.

Description: Party transaction details with component and payment detail.

Report: R 05.12 Party Transactions by Party Detail Crosstab.

Description: Party transaction details.

Report: R 05.13 Party Transactions by Pay Status Crosstab.

Description: Party transactions, summarized by party, pay status and component category (gross, deduct/taxes and net).

Midcap

Domain developed.

Domain: IFS Midcap Check Register Domain.

Description: Check register data from the Financial System. 

Midcap

Domain developed.

Domain: IFS Midcap Detail Sales History Domain.

Description: Detail sales history data from the Financial System. 

Midcap

Domain developed.

Domain: IFS Midcap Gross Sales Ledger Domain.

Description: Gross sales ledger data from the Financial System. 

Midcap

Transparency reports added.

Report: R 02.12 Lease Operating Statement Crosstab.

Description: Option to generate reports showing user-selected parameter values and calculations used to generate report values. 

Midcap

Transparency reports added.

Report: R 02.14 Net Income (Gross and Net) Crosstab.

Description: Option to generate reports showing user-selected parameter values and calculations used to generate report values. 

Midcap

Transparency reports added.

Report: R 02.16 Payout Non-Consent Statement.

Description: Option to generate reports showing user-selected parameter values and calculations used to generate report values. 

Midcap

Transparency reports added.

Report: R 02.17 Unleased Mineral Interest Report.

Description: Option to generate reports showing user-selected parameter values and calculations used to generate report values. 

Midcap

Transparency reports added.

Report: R 02.21 Well Detail Lease Operating Statement.

Description: Option to generate reports showing user-selected parameter values and calculations used to generate report values. 

IFS Workflow

Report developed.

Report: WF 01.01 Payout Audit.

Description: Payout Audit Report. 


Issues Resolved

MODULE

SUMMARY

NOTES

MODULE

SUMMARY

NOTES

Midcap

Vendor Approval spreadsheet column had a misspelling.

Issue: There was a misspelling in the Vendor Approval spreadsheet column.

Resolution: Header Column G in the Vendor Approval spreadsheet for the Midcap extract process has been corrected to read “Indemnity Agreement”, and the extraction process was updated to use this new value. 

Midcap

Midcap AFE Domain had incorrect State data connections.

Issue: The Midcap AFE Domain had incorrect State data connections.

Resolution: The Midcap extraction process and AFE Domain have been updated to properly connect to State information. 

Midcap

Midcap supplement date was not populating.

Issue: The Midcap Supplement Date was not populating.

Resolution: The Midcap extraction process and AFE Domain have been updated to properly extract and display supplement dates. 

IFS Enterprise Upstream

Midcap Division Order Report Fixes.

Issue: The Midcap Division Order report required fixes.

Resolution:

  • Modified the Instruction Page to have proper numbering.

  • Added logic to Scale Address and Name fields to better fit in their allotted space.

  • Changed the formatting of address lines to properly display Address Line 2 on a separate line.

  • Updated the logic for Legal Descriptions to properly display when no data is present or typed into the Legal Description input control. 

 

Known Issues

MODULE

SUMMARY

NOTES

MODULE

SUMMARY

NOTES

BOLO

Removal of IFS BOLO files.

Currently working with the IFS BOLO team on a resolution for the removal of IFS BOLO files that enabled IFS Reporting Division Order reports to generate accurately for burden decks in IFS BOLO version 13.5.

Midcap

Trial Balance Report is missing P&L amounts.

Report R 02.24 Trial Balance does not include Profit and Loss amounts.

 


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