CCH Practice Management 2026.3 Release Notes

Prerequisites

Installing CCH Practice Management 2026.3

This release is installed using the Central Suite Installer. This ensures that all prerequisites are in place and that all the products for which you are licenced are installed in the correct sequence. 

Software Enhancement

Ability to delete the Company Nominals on assignment

It is now possible to remove a Company Nominal from an assignment. Previously, users could only replace the existing nominal by selecting a different value, with no option to clear the field. Users can now click within the Company Nominal field, press the Delete key on their keyboard to remove the value, and then click OK to save the change.

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