Detailed below are a list of known issues in Bp Allied.
Please also refer to the following sections that detail limitations related to some functions:
- Differences in Bp Allied hosted subscription
- MYOB Known Issues and Error Messages
- Xero Limitations
- Set up Google Calendar Sync.
Module |
Issue |
Workaround |
Key |
Fixed in |
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Appointment book |
Multiple practitioner emails are sent when cancelling an appointment. |
There is no current workaround for this issue, |
19819 |
Not yet resolved. |
Appointment book |
All day appointments set to display in the calendar header show in each calendar within a tabbed view. This does not occur if the all day appointment is displayed in the time cells. |
Change the option in Options > Appointment Book to Show all day appointments in time cells. |
19820 |
Not yet resolved. |
Appointment book |
Recurring meetings cannot have a Reminder set. This is due to how this function works and will not be resolved. |
This is due to how this function works and will not be resolved. |
This is due to how this function works and will not be resolved. |
|
Appointment book |
Copying an appointment may not copy across reminder indicators into the copied appointment. |
These will need to be manually added. |
18874 |
|
Appointment book |
Changing to Full Week View will stop the appointment icons from displaying on appointments in that view. |
Use the Day or Week view. |
22326 |
|
Appointment book |
Times are not displaying on an appointment or meeting when it does not fit into the time scale selected on calendar screen. |
Hovering over meeting or appointment time will display the relevant start and end times. |
22016 |
|
Appointment book |
Cancelled appointments display in the Client Management Report rather than the rebooked patient. |
Rescheduling rather than cancelling and rebooking is an option. Otherwise, client information will need to be reviewed manually on screen via the Referral report. |
19696 |
Not yet resolved. |
Appointment book |
Daily Appointment List prints duplicates of all recurring meetings and three times for recurring meetings that have had the particular occurrence change. |
There is no current workaround for this issue. |
19817 |
|
Appointment book |
Saving of "page set-up" options for Print function on the Appointments toolbar not occurring. |
There is no workaround for this issue and may not be resolvable. |
27309 |
May not be resolvable. |
Bulk Billing |
If the Preferred Payment Type in the Client Contact Details is set to a Bulk Billing method and is then later changed to another payment method, the user will be unable to edit the cents value in the Payment Amount when processing payments in Bp Allied. |
The current workaround is to update the Preferred Payment Type to a non-Medicare Type from Clients > Contact Details > Preferences and Statistics > Preferred Payment Type. |
70198 |
|
Google Sync |
Unable to connect due to a google security warning.
|
Please contact Bp Allied Support for workaround assistance. |
54889 |
Not yet resolved. |
Google Sync |
Due to changes with Google authentication, the Google Calender integration process in Bp Allied has been updated and users may encounter verification errors. |
There is no current workaround for this issue, Best Practice Software are working on a solution to be released in a future build. |
69021 |
Not yet resolved. |
Google Sync |
Awaiting for verification by Google as a safe application to sync to. |
Use the options to continue past the Unsafe app message displayed. |
20493 |
Not yet resolved. |
Invoicing |
If a new payment is added directly to an invoice for more that the amount of the invoice, the credit amount is not correctly assigned to the payment. This means that the overpayment is not automatically available for allocation to another payment. |
Removing the invoice from the payment and re-adding it will fix up the allocation and allow the extra amount to be allocated to another invoice. |
19694 |
|
Installation |
A Direct Connection Installation of Bp Allied will fail when a version check is performed after connecting to the database. |
Advanced users can create a dummy database that will fail the version check, then continue the installation after the prompt appears to continue. Once the installation is complete the correct database can be udpated using MPSettings found in: C:\Program Files (x86)\myPractice\MPSettings.exe
Please contact Bp Allied Support for assistance with this workaround, |
70255 |
|
Invoicing |
Adding a new address to a third party creates a second address record. The old address will still display on an invoice. |
Please contact Bp Allied Support for workaround assistance. |
19789 |
|
Mailchimp |
Unable to find the resource at [https://....] means that the incorrect list has been chosen and that another List ID needs to be selected. The selected list may have been deleted.Example error message:
|
Update the list ID and try to connect again. |
20327 |
|
Medicare |
After updating to V7 SP2 Rev 1, Medicare claims may be stuck in the In Progress tab from the Medicare Claim Report with the Status of WITH MEDICARE. |
Please contact Bp Allied Support for workaround assistance. |
68390 |
Not yet resolved. |
Medicare |
Multi-item Bulk bill, DVA and Patient Claims – unable to resubmit multiple times. Resubmitting once is available. |
Carefully review why the claim is not being processed. May require help from the Support team. |
|
No plans to resolve at this time. |
Medicare |
Provider Auth group information dropping when changing or adding Google sync information to a User. |
Manually add provider information back in after save. |
21333 |
|
Medicare |
If a Provider ID record that is associated to Medicare Online needs to be amended for some reason, e.g. data entry issue or put against the incorrect Auth Group, then this change will not be registered correctly with the claiming portal. |
Mark the incorrect entry as “Inactive” and add a new line with the correct details. |
28105 |
Not yet resolved. |
Medical Objects |
Functionality is currently unavailable. |
Functionality is currently unavailable. |
19259 |
Not yet resolved. |
MYOB |
Exports draft invoices by default. This means that they need to be edited in MYOB when they are paid. |
Filter out the draft invoices using a custom filter. Please use the link or contact Support who can show you how to do this. |
23681 |
|
Options |
Turning on the 2002 permission "Save a copy of an invoice when printed" also turns off the access to "Allow Invoice Item Price editing." option in Invoice options. |
No current workaround for this issue. |
60206 |
Not yet resolved. |
Referrals |
Using the Set as Current Referral option in Edit Appointment resets all current referrals to the one selected even if "Allow Multiple Current Referrals" is selected. |
Use the options in Client Details > Referrals to indicate which referrals are current. |
19691 |
Not yet resolved. |
Referrals |
Creating an invoice for an appointment with no referral displays the current referral in the Invoice template. |
Please contact Bp Allied Support for an Invoice template that does not display referral information. |
19690 |
|
Reminders |
Country code can change unexpectedly preventing SMS messages to be sent. |
Please contact Bp Allied Support for workaround assistance. |
21345 |
Not yet resolved. |
Reminders |
Reminder merge fields do not merge when added into email reminder subject line. |
There is no current workaround for this issue, |
21028 |
Not yet resolved. |
Reports |
Outstanding Balance Report - credit balances do not display if the Client has no prior invoices. |
Create an invoice with a zero balance for the Client. The credit balance will display. |
55561 |
Not yet resolved. |
Secure Messaging |
Saving a letter to the client record not working when using secure messaging |
The save functions have been reversed. Choosing save to the local computer will save the file to the Client Record. |
19153 |
|
Secure Messaging Referral Net |
Installing a Referral Net certificate does not display the status of "Installed" in the Options > Certificates tab after it has been installed. The certificate works correctly. |
There is no current workaround for this issue. |
19689 |
Not yet resolved. |
Scheduler |
When a practice has multiple email templates, the default template is not being used to send messages. Instead the first template in the list is being used. |
|
21168 |
Please contact Bp Allied Support for a new Scheduler update. |
Scheduler |
Not using the Clients preferred name if one is entered when sending an email. |
Turn off the scheduler and send emails in bulk via the Reminders screen. |
21168 |
Please contact Bp Allied Support for a new Scheduler update. |
Start Up |
Closing a laptop with Bp Allied still running will cause corruption of the user.config file. On next Bp Allied start up, the following error will display "Error sending to Raygun The type initializer for 'myPractice.UI.My.MyApplication' threw an exception. |
Close Bp Allied before closing the laptop lid to minimise the incidence of this occurring. Contact the Bp Allied support team for assistance, |
20056 |
Not yet resolved. |
User Permissions |
Users may not have access to view all Client information. |
The Client Access permission is not applied when initially setting permissions for a new user. This can only be applied after closing and re-opening Options, then selecting Reset Permissions. |
68712 |
Not yet resolved. |
Xero |
New integrations are unavailable for all customers. Current customers with no new items should be able to continue to use this functionality. |
There is no current workaround for this issue, |
17925 |
|
Google Sync |
The Google Sync Application is blocked for all new Google accounts. New accounts cannot be used for Google Calender integration in Bp Allied. |
There is no current workaround for this issue, |
71469 |
|
Merge Client Records |
When merging duplicate client records that both contain information in the Client History, only the data recorded in the client record to be kept will be retained. |
There is no current workaround for this issue. |
72539 |
|
Full Client List Report |
Users may experience issues with the Full Client List report only exporting a single email addresses for clients with multiple email addresses. |
There is no current workaround for this issue. |
20009 |
|
Letter Print Preview |
Page Setup options do not display in the Print Preview from the Letters screen. |
There is no current workaround for this issue. |
72892 |
|
Medicare Claim Report |
When a Line Item is changed or removed from a claim during resubmission to Medicare, the claim is removed entirely from the Medicare Claim Report. |
There is no current workaround for this issue. |
73347 |
|
Claim Resubmission |
Users may experience issues with resubmitting older declined claims after a new MBS fee schedule file has been downloaded and updated in Bp Allied with a new fee schedule. |
There is no current workaround for this issue. |
26154 |
|
New User |
Bp Allied shuts down when creating a new user. This also occurs when selecting Add Missing Client Access from the Manage Permissions window. |
There is no current workaround for the issue. |
73502
|
|
Client Access Permissions |
Client Access Permissions are not applied when creating a new user. |
There is no current workaround for this issue. |
73636 |
|
Zoom Meetings |
Zoom meeting passwords are not created causing Bp Allied to shut down when a Zoom meeting is created. |
There is no current workaround for this issue. |
73697 |
Page last updated: 12 December 2023