6.2024.314.0

Updated by Cheryl Wallace

Release Notes for version 6.2024.314.0

This is a partial list of enhancements and fixes included with this release.

* Includes minor patches 6.2023.12.15 and 6.2023.12.17 and 6.2024.102.0 and 6.2024.223.0

For On Premise installations the update to version 6.2024.314.0 requires an update from .Net 6 to the .Net 8 Web Hosting Bundle. Either install the .Net 8 Web Hosting Bundle prior to applying the update patch or use the installer which includes the file. Note that IIS must be restarted after updating to the .Net 8 Web Hosting Bundle.
Installing the update without the .Net 8 Web Hosting Bundle will cause the site to fail to load.

Enhancement Highlights

NEW FEATURES

  • *Menu Captions is now available to change the text of menu groups and options. Changing the menu option caption also changes the page title when the menu option is opened.
Features denoted with * are granted to all roles automatically. Edit all roles to set the appropriate permissions.

Reporting Enhancements

  • Inventory report now includes the Vendor shown on the General tab.
  • Dead Stock report now includes an advanced filter for inventory type.

Other Enhancements

  • Now running on .Net 8 which should improve performance
  • Report a Bug panel now has a scrollbar when the Bug Description text box is resized.
  • Feedback / Submit a Feature or Improvement now has a scrollbar when the Description text box is resized.
  • Recycle Bin now supports a text search and the selection of all matching records to batch restore or delete.
  • Settings now includes a basic HTML editor for the Home Message tab.
  • Notifications now includes
    • a basic HTML editor for the Notification body.
    • insertion of the merge fields at the cursor location instead the end of the text
  • Part Numbers can now be made inactive when there are outstanding issues. Note that these cannot be returned while the part number is inactive.
  • Issue / Return now
    • displays the image associated with the part number for the item ID scanned or entered.
    • adds the item ID scanned or entered to the top of the grid
    • supports multi-select in the Item ID lookup with a single click. Double-clicking to select and immediately copy an item ID to the transaction is still supported.
    • permits the return of bulk and consumables
      • by someone other than they were issued to and they are removed from outstanding issues.
      • in quantities greater than outstanding issues and the excess is added to the quantity on hand.
  • Service Due now displays the number of selected items before generating work orders.
  • Purchase Requisitions now can fill all unassigned vendors with a single selection.
  • Job imports were optimized to handle large numbers of records.
  • Import Data template for Users is updated.

Fixes

  • Transaction Rental Charges report was not keeping the New Page on Entity when it was duplicated.
  • Kits were not transferable.
  • The User's Password Last Modified Date was not updated when using Reset / Forgot Password.
  • Work Orders would display an error when closing if a required meter reading as missing.
  • Service Due was very slow when creating large numbers of Work Orders.
  • Report sorts were not respecting the ascending order if the Sort By column contained "desc" (example: Inventory - Description).
  • Transaction Activity report duplicated certain Personnel columns if they were removed.
  • Inventory by Location report would have blank field names for Advanced Filters when using the connector at the end of the row.
  • Transfer Requests would not advance beyond Ready to Approve if the flag was unchecked after saving. Prevented.
  • Captions
    • Could change field captions to blank.
    • Some captions could not be changed.
  • Importing Inventory Receipts (Receive Inventory) was not properly handling supplied receipt numbers or multiple item IDs on a single receipts.
  • Serialized Item imports were not verifying the inventory status was permitted for new items.
  • Receive Transfer would not permit more than one receipt. Save was disabled.

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