NewWayService 4.21 - Changelog

What's new in NewWayService 4.21:

April 11th, 2012

Correctives:
· Fixed a minor problem in the web interface.

What's new in NewWayService 4.19:

March 17th, 2012

Correctives:
· Fixed a problem with reports. This problem appeared in update 4.18
· Fixed minor problems

What's new in NewWayService 4.18:

March 17th, 2012

Correctives:
· Fixed a problem with date and and currency format with Windows 7.
· Fixed minor problems.

What's new in NewWayService 4.17:

March 17th, 2012

Correctives:
· Fixed minor problems.

What's new in NewWayService 4.16:

December 23rd, 2010

Database structure:
· Not modified (See note at the end of this document)

Correctives:
· Fixed minor problems.

What's new in NewWayService 4.15:

November 24th, 2010

· Fixed a problem in the option that export appointments to Outlook. In some
· cases, appointments were not exported to the default calendar but instead,
· exported to another calendar.
· Fixed a problem when printing reports. In some cases, NewWayService could
· freeze when the report contained errors.
· Fixed a problem when loading history. In some cases, an error of type
· "Access violation" could occur.
· Fixed a problem in the installation program. In some cases under Windows
· Vista or Windows 7, the installation program could freeze.
· Fixed the error "Cannot focus a disabled or invalid window" that could
· occur in the option "General parameters".
· Fixed other minor problems.

What's new in NewWayService 4.14:

October 12th, 2010

Database structure:
· Not modified

Correctives:
· Fixed a problem in the original reports reinstallation utility.
· Fixed a problem when copying a work order that was into history.
· Fixed a security problem.
· Fixed other minor problems.

What's new in NewWayService 4.13:

July 29th, 2010

Correctives:
· Fixed a problem in the import/export utility when importing/exporting
· data from/to MS Excel files under Windows 7.
· Fixed a minor problem in the installation program under Windows Vista or
· higher.
· Fixed a minor problem with the Filter option in the Serial numbers module.
· Fixed a problem with the option "See map".

What's new in NewWayService 4.12:

June 10th, 2010

Correctives:
· Fixed a problem when exporting data to MS Excel under Windows Vista.
· Fixed a problem when a work order was sent to history or restored from
· history from the appointment view.
· Fixed other minor problems.

Improvements:
· Marked work orders are now displayed in a drop down list in the tool bar.
· When copying a workorder, it is now possible to also copy attached
· documents.
· Other minor improvements.

What's new in NewWayService 4.11:

April 13th, 2010

Database structure:
· Modified
· Indicates that this update must update the database structure. When the first user access the database using the new updated version, a confirmation message is displayed to modify the database structure. If the user answer "Yes" to the confirmation message, the database is automatically modified.
· Please note that if the security into the database is activated, the user will have to enter the Administrator password to be able to update the database structure.
· Once the database structure is modified, users of earlier versions will not be able to access the database anymore. You will have to install the new update on each computer and/or server so that all users can access the database again. When an update must modify the database structure,
· it is recommended to plan the deployment of the new update on each computer and/or servers.
Correctives:
· Fixed a problem about inventory. It was impossible to adjust the quantity
· in stock of parts imported using the import/export utility.
· Fixed a problem with documents. It was sometime impossible to delete a
· document on the hard drive if this document was previously added to
· NewWayService. It was obligatory to quit NewWayService to release the
· document.
· Fixed other minor problems.

What's new in NewWayService 4.07:

February 7th, 2010

Database structure:
· Not modified (See note at the end of this document)
Correctives:
· Fixed problems of type "Access violation" that could happen randomly.
· Fixed display problems and other minor problems.
Improvements:
· Improved performances in the web interface.

What's new in NewWayService 4.06:

November 16th, 2009

Correctives:
· Fixed problems of type "Access violation" that could happen randomly.
· Fixed a problem in the option "Recursive work orders". The field
· " days in advance" was not taken into account.
· Fixed a problem when sending work orders by e-mail when the box
· "Use a secured connection. (SSL)" was checked.
· Fixed a problem in the option "E-mail formats".
· Fixed display problems and other minor problems.
Improvements:
· It is now possible to delete a spare part even if there is transactions
· inventory linked to it.

What's new in NewWayService 4.05:

November 16th, 2009

Correctives:
· Fixed a problem when saving data in the tab "Follow-up/Log" of a work order.
· For example, an error occured when the technician name was too long.
· Fixed display problems and other minor problems.
Improvements:
· It is now possible to select a predefined task from recustive work orders.
· It is now possible to have reminders 30 days in advance.
· On screen, it is now possible to sort data on the field "Internal notes"
· of a work oder.

What's new in NewWayService 4.04:

August 18th, 2009

· Fixed a problem when sending work orders by e-mail. When e-mails were sent by the Windows service of NewWayService, the username and password were not correctly sent to the SMTP server. Most of the time, the resulting error was "Unable to relay".
· Fixed a problem in the web interface. The direct link http://servername:port/?section=addwo did not work all the time.
· Fixed display problems and other minor problems.

What's new in NewWayService 4.03:

August 12th, 2009

· It is now using the version 2.1 of the Firebird database engine.
· Performances of the web interface were improved.
· It is now faster to load data at startup.
· It is now possible to export appointments of NewWayService to Microsoft Outlook.
· Customers, products, serial numbers, spare parts, technicians, articles, and suppliers can now be copied to speed-up creation of new items.
· It is now possible to mark work orders on screen using a small flag.
· A new Suppliers module was added.
· A new Alerts module was added.
· It is now possible to broadcast a message on screen to all users connected to NewWayService.
· It is now possible to change the status of a work order by right clicking on it and without having to enter in modification mode on the work order.
· There is a new button in the customer record that displays the map according to the address entered in the Address field.
· User defined fields can now be sorted on screen.
· It is now possible to filter work orders by zone.
· It is now possible to prevent a user to modify a work order for specific status.
· When selecting a predefined task, tasks are now filtered according to the type of work order selected.
· It is now possible to sort the list of technician in the calendar of appointments.
· It is now possible to print the record of a customer, product, serial number, spare part or technician.
· It is now possible to print the calendar of appointments.
· It is now possible to send reports and forms by e-mail. They are automatically converted in PDF format.
· The zoom size of the report print preview is now kept in registries.
· It is now possible to copy an e-mail format on a new one.

What's new in NewWayService 3.0:

August 12th, 2009

· Sending and receiving work orders by e-mail
· Calendar of appointments
· Managing technician specialities
· Inserting documents option
· Generating automatic work orders
· History
· Knowledge base
· Data import/export utility
· All reports, forms and e-mail formats completely customisable according to your needs
· Complete security by user
· A relational database