The current Series, Release & Build certified for use is Tally.ERP 9, Series A, Release 1.2, Build 201. This was released for download on 9th June 2009.
The highlights of this release are:
• Issues in Offline Activation (send external request) have been fixed
• In some cases alteration of Excise Purchase Vouchers was crashing Tally.ERP 9. his has been fixed
• During data migration containing stock items with Excise enabled, Tally.ERP 9 was crashing. This has been fixed
The associated release, Tally.ERP 9, Series A, Release 1.2, Build 200, released on 5th June 2009 had these as highlights:
Excise
• In case of purchases from dealers, the assessable value can be manually specified
• Partial CENVAT can be availed via a Journal Voucher
• The duty rate can be set to be effective from a specified date
• The same item can be specified multiple times in all transactions
• With numbering set to ‘manual’ for excise transactions, Import & Synchronisation will no longer throw errors
TDS
• Groups like Liabilities & Expenses, Fixed asserts, Current Assets & Investments are now enabled for TDS
• A “TDS not deducted” report is now available
• A “TDS computation – Party wise” report is now available
• TDS entry in Journals & Purchase Invoices, both with inventory details, are enabled
• TDS has now been enabled for all ledgers under ‘Duties & Taxes’
Payroll
• The Pay sheet now correctly shows the values as entered in the Payroll Voucher and as displayed in the Payslip
• EDLI calculations are now supported
• The issue with PT becoming zero on recalculation with User Defined Pay heads has been fixed
VAT
• The same stock items used again will now compute Additional Tax / Cess correctly
• When an Invoice is altered, VAT computation will compute correctly for additions & alterations
• In purchases a common ledger can be used for multiple VAT classifications
• Stat 85 supports eVAT returns for the states of Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
• With Stat 85 Rajasthan CST Returns are now available
Licensing
• Tally.ERP 9 – Silver Edition – now supports multiple instances to be executed from different folders on the machine. The Tally.ini file in each folder can be configured to access the license information from a common folder with the “LicensePath” parameter
• The issue of TallyAdmin occasionally crashing on Windows 98 has been fixed
Printing
• Issues with condensed text in the Dot Matrix mode has been fixed
• Alignment issues in Daybook & Sales Invoice have been fixed
• Lines that had been removed with Alt-R were still getting printed in Daybook. This has been fixed
• Issues with Form 16A have been fixed
Synchronisation
• Synchronisation was failing to import data when it encounters Stock Item for which Expirydate is enabled (and Mfg Date is not enabled) with opening balance present. This has been fixed
• Import / Synchronisation was failing to import earlier entered vouchers after enabling Mfg/Expiry date. This has been fixed
General
• The Info Panel now displays the correct information about the new release that is available
• Tally.ERP 9 now starts up faster
• The application will now prompt you to download the online help file if the same is not found in the application folder
• In specific installations of Windows 98, Tally.ERP 9 used to show a black screen. This has been fixed
• The filter option for batch name in batch wise reports now works as expected
• The decimal portion of the percentage field in voucher type class has been enhanced to four places from three