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title: "CostGuard Version 18.3 Details"
slug: "costguard-version-18-3-details"
updated: 2026-05-09T17:27:35Z
published: 2026-05-19T17:01:48Z
canonical: "help.idibilling.com/costguard-version-18-3-details"
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# CostGuard Version 18.3 Details

#### [CostGuard Version 18.3 Core Release Bulletin](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/18.3-Core-Release-Bulletin(1).pdf?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T10%3A50%3A01Z&se=2026-11-14T11%3A50%3A01Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=1lW6GcYFJLJNCQqOQtob2uVa8oSC1XfP3kmaE%2BBB0Mc%3D)

#### Change Orders

| **Functional Area** | **AR/FR** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Customer Care | FR 2789 FR 2796 FR 2817 FR 2826 FR 2829 FR 2836 FR 2830 | **Exporting Grids** – Certain grids can be exported to a CSV-formatted file. Grids that support this have an Export control in the lower right corner of the grid. **View/Edit** Establish Date, Currency, Language, and Edit Service Start/End Dates **Issue Credit Enhancements** for E-Pay Transactions **View/Add/Edit Installment Plans on Features** – If a Feature is set up in Product Catalog to allow installment plans, and the Feature has not yet been billed, you can choose to pay in installments and set the number of installments. **Invoice Information** Section Added to Feature Details view **Add and Manage Payment Plans** via the Collections view **Miscellaneous enhancements**: - Invoice OmniSearch – Invoice Search has been added to the Customer Care OmniSearch - Removed dash in the display of the IMEI with check digit - Wholesale Pricing enhancements – Support using Pricing Plan Groups as an alternative to Pricing Plan Categories to mark Pricing Plans as Wholesale - Display Alert for Suppress Invoice Print and Pull Invoice |
| Orders | FR 2777 FR 2821 | **Filter Order Itemson Order Details** to simplify the view when an Order contains a large number of items **Integration of Document Storage** into the Orders web module |
| Security | FR 2821 | **Miscellaneous Enhancements**: - Bulk Modify Users - Default Activation Date to Current Day - *More Info* Icons for Account Information and Settings Panels |
| Payment Gateway – Authorize.Net | FR 2839 | **Toggle Test Mode via POS Back Office Register Policy** – Authorize.NetAPI gateway users can now use the POS Back Office Register Policy Test Mode setting to toggle Test and Live modes rather than having to use the Authorize.Net Portal. |
| POS | AR 7893 | **POS Location Print Settings Enhancement** – Ability to store network receipts as Document Storage files for all applicable POS Transactions (previously only supported signed Credit Card transactions) |
| Billing | AR 7958 | **Ability to Calculate Finance Charge Based On Flat Fee and Percentage Rate** |
| Provisioning | AR 8017 | **Enable Provisioning to Send 15 Digit IMEI** – Realtime Provisioning Business Rules in Admin Console has a new setting to determine whether or not the provisioning engine will calculate the IMEI 15th digit and send to the provisioning company. |
| Workflow |  | **New Functionality**: - **Auto Assign to Coordinator** – A new method to auto assigning tasks has been added to Workflow. The new method supports the ability to configure the system to automatically assign task(s) to the coordinator of the Workflow Instance. - **Support <NULL> in Conditional & Trigger Evaluations** – When configuring a conditional or trigger, users can now leave the value being evaluated as blank. - **New Category for Data Look Ups**: WorkflowInstanceExtendedData **Resolved Known Issues** - Updated Data Look Up filters so Workflow GUID field functioned as expected [PR 82426] - Updated the display of Smart Data icon so that it is disabled when in read only mode. - Made Global Extended Data visible when configuring Conditionals - Updated Workflow so that it recognizes Conditional filters for list data types. |
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#### Platform System Deployment Updates:

| Module | Target Deployment Update |
| --- | --- |
| Workflow | 02/27/18 |
| Payment Gateway Application | 03/07/2018 |
| Security | 03/08/2018 |