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    DATEV Personalakte | No support for the DATEV Belegbilderservice Rechnungswesen (accounting:documents) | Information

    You have connected the ”DATEV Belegbilderservice Rechnungswesen” (accounting:documents) and your customers use it to transmit payroll-relevant documents? 

    We have fundamentally modernised the application “Digitale Personalakte” and developed it into a stand-alone application, “DATEV Personalakte”. The new “DATEV Personalakte” is part of the product “DATEV Personal”. The old “Digitale Personalakte”, previously part of “DATEV Belege online”, will no longer be developed further and is expected to be discontinued on 30 June 2025.   

    What will change for our customers?

    The new “DATEV Personalakte” is

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    Invitation to the information event: E-invoicing will become mandatory in Germany and Europe. Why you should connect your solutions to the DATEV e-invoicing platform.

    As previously announced, the legislature plans to implement mandatory e-invoicing as the first step in combating sales tax fraud in the B2B sector starting January 1, 2025.

    According to the plans from the Federal Ministry of Finance, the exchange of invoice data should in the future be conducted via platforms. As implementing legal requirements is among DATEV’s core tasks and we actively promote the digitalization of commercial business processes together with the profession, the cooperative will develop its own e-invoicing platform even before the legal obligation comes into effect.

    At the

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    Reminder: New version 3.1.0 for Desktop API "Payroll"

    The new version 3.1.0 for the "Payroll" desktop API has been available since “Jahreswechselversion 17.0”.

    For pilot users, API version 2.0.3 will be discontinued with version 18.0B in April (delivery 18.04.2024). With the summer DVD 18.0 in August 2024, only API version 3.1.0 will be supported and API version 2.0.3 will no longer be supported.

    Developers who are migrating from version 2.0.3 to version 3.1.0 can find a guide here: Migration guide | Payroll documentation | DATEV Developer Portal

    All further details on the new version can be found here: Changelog | Payroll Dokumentation | DATEV

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    Announcement of the information event: “E-invoicing will become mandatory in Germany and Europe. Why you should connect your solutions to the DATEV e-invoicing platform.”

    The legislature is currently planning to introduce e-invoicing as the first stage in the fight against sales tax fraud in the B2B sector from January 1, 2025. According to plans by the Federal Ministry of Finance, the exchange of invoice data will take place via platforms in the future. Since the implementation of legal requirements is one of DATEV's core tasks and we are actively promoting the digitalization of commercial business processes together with the profession, the cooperative will develop its own e-invoicing platform before the legal obligation.

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    New record description for the master data import for Lohn und Gehalt 13.06

    For the Lohn und Gehalt version 13.06 new record descriptions for the master data import have been provided in the document Schnittstellen in den DATEV-Programmen - DATEV Hilfe-Center under the section "6 Human Resources" and there "6.2 Lohn und Gehalt compact / classic / comfort".

     

    The program version is expected to be available to our users from 22.02.2024.

     under the section "6 Human Resources" and there "6.2 Lohn und Gehalt compact / classic / comfort".

     

    The program version is expected to be available to our users from 22.02.2024.

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    my-tax:income-tax-documents: Hide inactive clients

    In my-tax:income-tax-documents, you may now hide inactive clients from the result list (endpoint GET /clients). This feature requires DATEV Basisdaten online. For further information, see API Documentation.

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    Modernization of the DATEV registration

    In January, we modernized the media selection of the DATEV registration. In this process, we implemented higher security requirements. In this area, we noticed the following critical points that led to problems during the login process:

     

    The application uses a pop-up to log in. As it is no longer possible to access the popup from the application, this popup remains in place or an access error occurs. Access from the popup no longer works. However, the popup may work in other situations. Recommendation: After the oAuth redirect, a page from the partner can be displayed in the popup, which may

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    Announcement of new API examples

    In order to provide you as a software manufacturer with optimal support for the integration of APIs, we are currently working on providing you with new application examples as best practices for testing REST APIs. We have already removed the previous examples - you can look forward to our new ones, which we will publish on the Developer Portal in the near coming future. Be patient just a little longer!

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    • Payroll

    New version for desktop API "Payroll" from 01/2024

    DATEV is deploying the new API version 3.1.0 for the "Payroll" desktop API for Lohn und Gehalt with the “Jahreswechselversion 17.0”.

    We will provide support for API version 2.0.3 until the summer DVD 18.0 in August 2024. For pilot users (from DVD 18.0 B), this API will already be discontinued for version 18.0B in April. From August 2024, only API version 3.1.0 will be supported.

    Developers who are migrating from version 2.0.3 to version 3.1.0 will find a guide for this: Migration guide | Payroll Dokumentation | DATEV Developer Portal

    All further details on the new version can be found here:  Chan

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    • Desktop APIs

    Advance announcement of the new version for Desktop API “Payroll” from January 2024

    With “DVD 17.0 Jahreswechsel”, DATEV will deliver the new API version 3.1.0 for the desktop API “Payroll” for “Lohn und Gehalt”.
    This will be available in mid-January and fixes known errors in API V3.0.
    More information about the deployment will be available in another blog post in early January.

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