10 October 2025

Fixed Issues

BETA Only applicable to institutions using the BETA release. Note that BETA documentation may be incomplete or contain errors.

The tables below detail the fixed issues in release 4.49.

4.49 Bug Fixes
ebs Module Incident Summary Region Found In Version Parent Incident
Central - Applications and Enquiries In Screen Manager, several columns within ApplicationBlockProgressions showing "Value cannot be edited" in the Editable field. Particularly INTERVIEW_DATE column which they need to use. NZ 4.47 SP2 1659636
Central - Applications and Enquiries In the ebs client home screens, Enquiry Date is not usable. NI 4.41 1405026
Central - Applications and Enquiries Cancelling interviews does not make the slot available for other learners to book through Learner hub. ENG 4.46 1623934
Central - Client Shell Planned_EEP_Hours is now visible by default in the Learner Manager > Enrolments grid. ENG 4.47 1633375
Central - Client Shell If a Learner ILR record is deleted via the ILR Manager grid, People_ILR and associated People_ILR_HIstory records are also deleted. ENG 4.48 1694802
Central - Core - SDR SDR: Name id field not inserting a space if surname is less than 4 characters. NZ 4.47 1679313
Central - Core - Studylink Studylink Payment File upload issue. NZ 4.29 479845
Central - Curriculum Errors appearing in Curriculum Manager on the 4.48 Welsh system when querying the UI section: Invalid column name 'GRADING_SCHEME_TYPE' followed by another error: An ItemsControl is inconsistent with its items source. WAL 4.48 1678632
Central - Enrolments - Enrolment Duplicate course codes are showing in enrolment. SCO 4.48 1681720
Central - Enrolments - Payments The receipts tab is missing for Scottish customers. SCO 4.47 1668645
Central - Exams Import Exam entry data can overwrite against first mark and grade fields dependent on what order a GCSE results file and unit file is imported into ebs. ENG 4.45 1556567
Central - Learner - De-Duplication Unable to merge due to an 'unknown error. Please check error logs for details'. ENG 4.43 1498315
Central - Learner - Learner Manager In Screen Manager, most columns within EnrolmentBlockProgressions showing 'Value cannot be edited' in the Editable field. NZ 4.47 1687849
Central - Learner - Learner Module When a learner is created in Central the unconfirmed flag is set to null rather than 'N'. ENG 4.44 1528509
Central - PLR LRS_VERIFICATION_TYPE list of values requires the adding of birth certificate and benefit documents as selectable values. ENG 4.46 1616719
Central - Settings - Reference Data The e-mail templates in reference data in EBS Central have a field labelled 'Default attachment file/path'. This field is obsolete and doesn't do anything. ENG 4.41 1403487
Central - Settings - Reference Data SDR (DSR) Reference Data - ebs should match TEC (DXP Data Classifications Appendices). NZ 4.46 1611663
Central - Statutory Returns - CDR Notional Hours issues. NI 4.42 1425263
Central - Statutory Returns - CDR CDR Validation 13 - Student Age >90. NI 4.47 1637957
Central - Statutory Returns - CDR If student enrolment is deleted from the DB, this can potentially lead to multiple records being incorrectly deleted from CDR_REPORTING than just the specific enrolment record being deleted from ebs. NI 4.47 1652379
Central - Statutory Returns - CDR CDR Validation 149 contains completed enrolments. NI 4.48 1678912
Central - Statutory Returns - HE Data Futures Expected End date not working as required for NPTC. WAL 4.44 1521907
Central - Statutory Returns - HE Data Futures The MIFEEAMOUNT is returning a 0 when no module fees are linked to THE course or learner. This is causing schema error when uploading to the HE Portal. ENG 4.48;4.49 1680441
Central - Statutory Returns - HE Returns Export missing the QUALAWARDID and QUAL ID for Qualification Awarded. ENG 4.48 1680262
Central - Statutory Returns - ILR Learners which have NOT previously had ILR records Generated fail to have ILR records generated on the first time they are included in ILR Generation process. ENG 4.48 1679402
Central - Statutory Returns - ILR 25/26 ILR English and Maths grade not in the output (MathGrade & EngGrade part of learner) if Fund Model = 25; it should be. ENG 4.48 1684423
Central - Statutory Returns - ILR Output filtering WRT 'Traineeships' outputs the wrong records. ENG 4.46 1602876
Central - Statutory Returns - ILR Some of our Devolved Tailored Learning enrolments are not exporting their Prior Attainment details to ILR. ENG 4.47 1642995
Central - Statutory Returns - LLWR Error coming up when filtering for ULN[LN22] in Wideboys if the Cursor is left in the [LN22] field when search is clicked. WAL 4.44 1526457
Central - UCAS FE/HE Transfer Changes required to the EBS_UCAS_APPLICANT_CHOICES view in order to pull through additional student applicant changes made in UCAS in certain data related circumstances. ENG 4.47 1644149
Central - Workflow Workflow errors raised by CENTURY integration after 4.48 upgrade. CENTURY Integration workflows should be set to disabled by default for all NZ customers on 4.48. NZ 4.48 1670561
Ontrack - Designer Unable to use the Create or Update User Table Records service to insert/update a date value when using the DateTime column Type if it is after the 12th. WAL 4.47 1620039
Ontrack - IDP Following error when users try to either create an IDP or click the 'Finish Later' button 'An unexpected error occured: Cannot read properties of null (reading IDPReviewId)'. WAL 4.46 1606492
Ontrack - Ontrack hub The data grids in Ontrack are exported to Excel in the old .xls format rather than .xlsx. ENG 4.47 1654995
Ontrack - Ontrack hub Ajax exception: error: An error occurred when using the base LearnerExams page in Staff Hub. ENG 4.45 1547081
Ontrack Hub - Enrolments and ePayments Converting an Application to an Enrolment using the Ontrack is only adding the student to the last register linked to their course. ENG 4.48 1689701
Ontrack Learner Hub Ontrack Learner Hub can be slow performing when an end user creates themselves with a new ebs account moving from UserRegistration to the Home page. ENG 4.48 1680591
Ontrack Learner Hub The LearnerInterviewDetails page in Ontrack Learner Hub doesn't work for any customers using SQL Server 2016. NI 4.46 1617153
Ontrack Learner Hub Ontrack - Ontrack Hub - When creating enrolment via a learner search using Concierge, the 'select course' button shows as disabled. ENG 4.47 1661081
Ontrack Learner Hub - Enrolments and ePayments Epayments made via Learner Hub are failing to hit the Flywire environment when paying by iPhone. User receives message 'Your message has been cancelled'. ENG 4.47 1665067
REST Web Services Updating user field in People Units for enrolment re-activates learner register slots. ENG 4.47 1652478
REST Web Services CDR webservices for Number of GCSEs will not accept zero values. NI 4.45 1613733
REST Web Services When attempting to create an application via the Application/POST API call, all supplied progress date values are ignored if specified. NI 4.45 1542898
REST Web Services Webservices for ConvertToEnrolment is not picking up the intended award. ENG 4.47 1663669
Shape - Timetabling and Attendance Slow deletion of slots is resulting in Shape are taking a very long time, when adding or amending a week pattern, adding a staff member to an event. WAL 4.47 1675510
Central - Statutory Returns - CDR Student who are not step up learners are showing against validation ‘CDR Val 354 (Step Up learner with no main course flagged)’. NI 4.47 1644170
Central - Enrolments - Enrolment If an institution has a progress code that matches an exam code and exam code is mapped to a CDR verifier and outcome for the current year, the outcome is incorrectly applied to Outcome for a students enrolment. NI 4.47 1652269
Central - Core - SDR UIO Discounted Fee fields - SDR Discount Fee extracts as 0.00. should be blank. NZ 4.47 1693824
Ontrack Hub A generic 'an error has occurred' error appears on the RegisterLearners page after using the course search and then selecting a course register in Ontrack. ENG 4.48 1661082
Central - UCAS FE/HE Transfer In some instances a students application hasn't been updated from progress code 'SUB' to 'REJ' or 'REF' which is what is set against the application choice against the UCAS environment. ENG 4.46 1657977
Central - UCAS FE/HE Transfer Applicant data isn't pulling from UCAS to EBS where the applicants postcode has been supplied without any spaces - 'Postcode must have two parts with no more than 4 characters separated by a space'. ENG 4.47 1676217
Central - UCAS FE/HE Transfer Ethnicity field UCAS import. ENG 4.48 1695827
Central - UCAS FE/HE Transfer UCAS Sync - Choice 7 application records not updating if the learner previously withdrew from UCAS. ENGNI WAL 4.48 1695989
Central - Exams Management Should a student be added to a parent exam prior to child exam codes being created at exam level and linked to the parent, using "Regenerate Compulsory Child exams" on the parent exam fails to add curriculum links to the students new entries. ENG 4.38 1260722
Central - Exams Import 'Record index 1 import failed for table EXAM-ENTRIES No Data Imported' message returned when importing GCSE results file. Linked to characters in file being over 10 characters against 1st Endorsement field. ENG 4.45 1551133
Central - Exams Management Scottish Locale: At present the SQA Candidate number field will not display when a customer has a HESA licence. SCO 4.48 1691670
Central - Statutory Returns - HESA HE Courses spanning 2 academic years are causing schema errors when uploading return. This is because of module result and module inactive being submitted which shouldn't be the case. WAL 4.48 1690797