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SUBJ/PAY AND PERSONNEL INFORMATION BULLETIN 21-21//
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MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2008/COMNAVPERSCOM MILLINGTON TN//
REF/A/MSG/DFAS CLEVELAND OH R061534Z APR 21//
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REF/C/MPA/ DFAS CLEVELAND OH R 141935Z JUL 21 //
NARR/REF A IS TRAVEL TECHNICAL MESSAGE TTM 21-04 DETAILING THE DFAS 
MIGRATION PLAN TO MS SQL, CAC ENABLING VERSION OF THE INTEGRATED 
AUTOMATED TRAVEL SYSTEM (IATS). REF B IS IATS MANDATORY VERSION UPGRADE
TO 7.3.1 NLT AUGUST 31, 2021.  REF C IS IATS MANDATORY VERSION UPGRADE 
TO 7.3.1 DATA CALL //
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PASS TO CO, XO, SEL, ADMINOFF, PERSOFF, CCC/NC,
COMMAND PAY AND PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATOR (CPPA) AND DISBO. THIS MESSAGE 
TARGETS PERSONNEL, ADMINISTRATIVE, DISBURSING, AND PASS OFFICES 
REGARDING CURRENT PAY/PERSONNEL ISSUES FOR BOTH ACTIVE AND RESERVE PERSONNEL.

2. ISSUE 212101: IATS mandatory version upgrade to 7.3.1 NLT August 31, 2021.
IAW REF A DFAS will begin the upgrade process to the DFAS Integrated Automated 
Travel System (IATS). All Navy activities processing travel claims utilizing 
IATS must upgrade to version 7.3.1 or later no later than Saturday, August 31, 2021 
to prevent impact of loss of capability to transmit travel payments to DFAS for 
payment.  To reiterate, effective September 1, 2021 IATS travel payment 
batches submitted 
on a version prior to IATS version 7.3.1 will be rejected and not paid.

3. ISSUE 212102: REQUIRED ACTION.  IAW REF B failure to have upgraded to version 
7.3.1 or later will result in the termination of all capabilities to process and 
submit non-DTS travel payments to DFAS for payment and the command will be 
stricken from all future version upgrade distributions and the termination of 
that command’s UIC as an authorized IATS user. 

4. ISSUE 212103: REQUESTING ASSISTANCE.  Any Navy command requiring a copy of 
IATS version 7.3.1 or assistance in upgrading their data base should contact 
the IATS 
Help Desk at email DFAS.INDIANAPOLIS-IN.ZTD.OTHER.IATS-HELP-DESK@MAIL.MIL, 
or telephone (317) 212-7718.

5. ISSUE 212104: REQUIRED ACTION IAW REF C DATA CALL. Each IATS site must 
complete data call listed in REF C and submit PERS-2 NLT August 2, 2021.  

6.  NPC PERS-2 POC: Mr. Dave Hard, email david.v.hard.civ@us.navy.mil.

7.  REQUEST WIDEST DISSEMINATION.//

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