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25.7 General Release Note

About PowerSchool ERP 25.7

PowerSchool announces the launch of PowerSchool ERP version 25.7.0.0 on July 11, 2025.  We strongly recommend that you review this content in its entirety, along with the referenced documents, to obtain the necessary information for a successful upgrade.

Technical Requirements 

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2022.

  • Windows Server 2022.

  • Update to Cognos 11.2.4.

  • Genero 5 Upgrade (This will be installed as part of the release).

For more details on technical requirements, visit this page.

New Features:

PowerSchool ERP version 25.7 delivers key position control enhancements that were requested by school districts. Below you will find an overview of some of the new functionality that exists in version 25.7.

Area

Release Note

Release

Enhancements to position control tracking.

With the release of 25.7, users will have the ability to track additional position information.

  • Ability to track based on Position Status (Active, Inactive and Closed).

  • Ability to track based on Supervisor Job Class and Position.

  • Ability to track 10 User Defined fields.

  • Ability to track employee assignments for current and future dates.

  • Enhanced position reporting with the ability to export as a CSV or to Excel.

  • Audit Trail to track updates to a position.

25.7

Addition of date driven position control.

New ability to review positions for any “As of” date to determine authorized, filled and vacant FTEs.

  • Position control now answers questions such as:

    • “How many teachers will I have at Hanover Elementary School for the start of school on 8/18/25?”

    • “How many teacher vacancies do I have at Miller Heights for the start of school on 8/18/25?” 

  • Ability to identity Position Changes by date and enter changes in advance.

25.7

Change request form for positions.

In 25.7, users can now place change requests for positions via a change request form based on an effective date. The form allows users to make a request for the following changes to positions:

  • Funding Change 

  • FTE adjustment 

  • FTE transfer 

  • Location Change 

  • Status Change 

  • Title Change 

25.7

Position Requisitions.

Navigation: Human Resource → Entry & Processing (Position Control) → Position Requisitions.

We have discontinued the outdated Position Request module and introduced a modern, streamlined Position Requisitions module built from the ground up. This new and improved module allows you to easily create Requisition Requests in eFinancePlus (eFP) that automatically sync with Applicant Tracking (ATS), greatly enhancing the core Position Control functionality.

Prerequisites:

  • eFinancePlus (eFP) v25.7+

  • Applicant Tracking (ATS)

  • Position Control Enabled

  • Active integration between eFinancePlus (eFP) and Applicant Tracking (ATS).

25.7

Enhanced Applicant Tracking integration.

Highlights:

  • Improved integration support for net new employees hired

  • Added integration support for former employees rehired

  • Added integration support for employees hired for multiple part-time roles

  • Added integration support for employees transferring from one position to a newly hired one

Prerequisites:

  • eFinancePlus (eFP) v25.7+

  • Applicant Tracking (ATS)

  • Position Control Enabled

  • Active integration between eFinancePlus (eFP) and Applicant Tracking (ATS).

25.7

New Import functionality.

Added the ability to import future pay rates with position assignments that include future effective dates.

25.7

Review all position occupants.

Review current, past, or future occupants with each position based on an “as of” date.

25.7

Termination Process.

  • Last Day Worked is now required.

    • Last Day Worked will update the Employee Pay Rate- End Date field.

    • Last Date to Pay will update the Employee Pay Rate-Pay End Date field.

25.7

How do I upgrade to 25.7.0.0?

Please contact us at ERPServiceSolutions@Powerschool.com to begin the upgrade process. This upgrade requires a Services involvement, as there is customization and tailored features that need to be incorporated for continuity at customer sites. After making arrangements through Services, the upgrade process will proceed based on your service agreement as follows:

  1.  Hosted/Cloud Customers

    • If your PowerSchool ERP software is hosted by PowerSchool (Hosting/Cloud customers), Cloud Operations will install the software in a test environment on a mutually agreed upon date.

  2. Enterprise Management Service Clients (EMS)

    1. TSG provides its EMS clients with the discretion to determine if they would like to have PowerSchool ERP 23.10 deployed to their environment, and if so, when they would like TSG to do so on their behalf. 

      1. For more information about becoming an EMS client, contact TSG at  tsghelpdesk@powerschool.com.

  3. On-Premise Customers

    1. If your organization is currently running on-premise, PowerSchool will need to perform the initial install of this release. 

To receive access to the 25.7 data dictionary, please contact PowerSchool.

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  • Log into our PowerSchool Community and set up your subscriptions for eFinancePlus-specific communications.

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    • If you are a designated Technical Contact, you should already have an account created for you. If needed, use Forgot username or password to select a new password and receive your unique username

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