What's new in Employee Project Clock 7.31
Apr 8, 2017
- Released on 2017-03-30
- Fixed problem where an erroneous "You are already punched in on another machine" message could be seen after logging in and then punching in.
- Fixed startup error that could be seen on some systems.
- Fixed problem where Simultaneous Billing option setting was not saved.
- Changed software to strip out any extra control characters when scanning as it would prevent tabbing to next field.
- Fixed problem where the wrong table was repaired when selecting a table tab in the Data Manager.
- Fixed problem where last settings were not saved.
- Fixed WorkCenterID error that could be seen on start.
New in Employee Project Clock 7.30 (Oct 22, 2015)
- Added report automation feature.
- Added additional subreport capability.
- Changed Day Punches to appear in their own sub menu.
- Changed ID edits to automatically propagate to linked tables without any prompting.
- Changed Time Card screen color to a lighter gray to make it easier to read.
- Changed software to prevent users from accessing Manage data options from the Tools menu when the Users Can View Data Manager option is not set.
- Changed software to better handle dropped server connection.
- Fixed problem where text could be entered in the Item Amount field causing an error on punch out.
- Fixed problem where timesheet reports were not always rounding properly.
- Fixed problem where new installs did not pick up existing security setting when connecting by client/server.
- Fixed problem where Comments field in the Time History table showed "WideMemo" in the Data Manager Detail view instead of the comments.
- Fixed detail reports time and date formatting.
- Fixed problem where last used project was not filled in when "Make Scanner Friendly" and "IDs in Pull-downs" options were set.
- Fixed problem where "Allow Changes After Punch In" option not always worked.
- Improved performance of Whos In screen and Data Manager.
- Added Employee Availability Report.
- Fixed problem where the shift was not always changing to the current employee's shift.
- Fixed problem where Tasks weren't filtering properly for the current employee.
New in Employee Project Clock 7.20 (Jun 30, 2015)
- Fixed problem where employee names were seen in the login dialog instead of IDs when "IDs in pull-downs" option was not set
- Fixed error that could be seen on selecting a task
- Added options to play a sound on new employee select and on punch in or out
- Added option to punch in or out when a new task is selected
- Added option to use last project if none entered
- Changed pull-downs to show names when "Make Scanner Friendly" and "IDs in pull-downs" options are set
- Changed Terms feature to ignore terms if a non-English language is used
- Fixed problem where Project and Task pull-downs did not limit as in the main screen
- Fixed problem where selecting a new language did not translate until program restart
- Fixed problem where user was always said to be logged out on punch in and out using the fingerprint scanner
- Fixed problem where the admin user could not change things if the "Fingerprint login only" option was set
- Added feature to force employees to punch in and out only by using the fingerprint scanner
New in Employee Project Clock 7.04 (May 11, 2013)
- Fixed problem where the Comments field in the Time History Data Manager tab showed WIDEMEMO instead of the comment
- Fixed problem where project could remain disabled after punching out.
- Fixed problem where project pull-down list did not always populate when the Scanner Friendly option was set.
- Removed cascading deletes.
New in Employee Project Clock 7.03 (May 11, 2013)
- Changed Hours Per Day option to allow fractional (decimal) hours.
- Fixed problem where report filters could not be seen correctly under certain circumstances.
- Upgraded database engine.
- Fixed potential install problems on some systems.
New in Employee Project Clock 7.02 (Nov 7, 2012)
- Fixed problem where "Force Login" option did not cause login dialog to appear on program start.
- Fixed problem where "MIDAS.DLL" error could be seen on some systems when running reports.
- Fixed problem where resized columns in Data Manager were not always saved.
- Fixed autocomplete problems seen when the "Scanner Friendly" option was set.
- Fixed problem where pull-down boxes did not autocomplete if the "Scanner Friendly" option was set.
- Fixed problem where an error would be seen if the "Scanner Friendly" option was set and the "IDs in pull-downs" option was not set.
New in Employee Project Clock 7.01 (Nov 7, 2012)
- Added feature to cascade edits in the Manage data screens.
- Fixed problem where pull-down lists would not populate when selecting a person with an open time record with the Scanner Friendly option set.
- Fixed problem where clicking on column title in Detail tab of Data Manager did not sort indexed columns.
New in Employee Project Clock 7.00 (Nov 7, 2012)
- Added support for DigitalPersona U.are.U biometric fingerprint reader to quickly and securely log in employees.
- Added Unicode support to allow translations of all multi-byte languages such as Chinese, Japanese and Russian.
- Added Client/Server option.
- Added feature to sync with the Windows Mobile edition of Project Clock CE.
- Added feature to allow users to view accounts but not see hourly rates.
- Added position feature to set the order of controls on main screen.
- Added "Punch out on close" and "Punch out on shutdown" options.
- Added option to bill to more than one project at a time.
- Added option to logout after punching in.
- Added feature to assign specific tasks to specific employees.
- Added option to change the program font.
- Added feature to change the shift when an employee is selected.
- Added Users can view Reports option.
- Added option to prevent users from changing the date.
- Added option to prevent Day Punch.
- Added option to prevent more than one employee from being punched in to the same project at the same time.
- Added Comments term option.
- Added feature to open report subfolders by clicking on folder name in report screen.
- Added time filter to reporting screen to accomodate shifts that span two days.
- Added graph example report with project billed hours compared with estimated hours.
- Added example reports that use both the TimeHistory and Archive tables.
- Added employee late report example.
- Added Billable field to the Time History table.
- Added feature to enter Add Hours time in h:mm form.
- Added missing fields to Data Manager tabs.
- Added same Data Manager sort options to Archive table as in TimeHist.
- Changed Comments field to unlimited.
- Fixed problem where whole list is cycled through when unarchiving selected rows.
- Fixed problem where Day Punch features did not work with working days spanning over midnight.
New in Employee Project Clock 6.13 (Aug 10, 2010)
- Changed New Client form to default Active field to True.
- Fixed problem where shifts with end times in the next day did not always auto-punch out properly.
- Fixed problem where the Day Punch features did not always work correctly.
- Fixed problem where people could be auto punched out for lunch even when option not set.
- Fixed problem where auto punch out can happen when person in middle of manually entering times.
New in Employee Project Clock 6.12 (Feb 16, 2010)
- Added feature to explore data backup path.
- Fixed hours formating of certain example reports.
- Fixed problem where people not punched out for lunch on a previous day never got auto-punched out.
- Added Project Estimate example report.
- Fixed problem where punching in could be allowed even if no project or task was entered and Force Task and Force Project options were set.
- Fixed problem where manual out times could not be entered.
New in Employee Project Clock 6.11 (Dec 10, 2009)
- Fixed problem where employees could not be designated as administrators.
- Fixed problem where Archive table was not being upgraded for certain users.
- Fixed problem where executing queries would give a transaction error.
- Added ability to sort Time History Archive by TaskID in the Data Manager.
- Fixed problem where "duplicate ID" errors could be seen when archiving data.
New in Employee Project Clock 6.10 (Dec 10, 2009)
- Upgraded the database engine to increase performance.
- Fixed problem where Who's In report did not work correctly.
- Fixed problem where minimizing a report preview made the software difficult to restore.
- Changed ID field in Time History Archive table to store original ID field in Time History table.
- Fixed tiny rounding error in reports and day totals.
- Fixed problem where employees on shifts spanning two days were not always automatically punched out.
- Fixed problem where Conform To Day Start option did not use shift times.
- Fixed problem where archived records could not be unarchived.
- Fixed problem where no error would be see when re-indexing a table while someone else had the software running.
- Fixed problem where after auto punching out for day the main screen times could not be updated.
New in Employee Project Clock 6.04 (Dec 10, 2009)
- Fixed problem where a client missing error would been seen after client was auto-filled from selecting a project.
- Fixed error that would be seen after re-indexing a table.
- Fixed problem where missing client message could be seen when client had been entered.
- Fixed problem where client was not saved when Scanner Friendly option set.
- Fixed problem where selecting a client or task caused other fields to clear.
New in Employee Project Clock 6.03 (Dec 10, 2009)
- Fixed problem where pull-down lists weren't always filtering properly after selecting a different employee.
- Fixed problem where Data Manager grid width settings were not saved.
- Added Edit report button to reporting screen.
- Added filter function to hide InActive projects etc in the Data Manager.
- Fixed problem where project filed would show task list after selecting a project when Scanner Friendly option set.
- Fixed translation problems with non-main forms.
New in Employee Project Clock 6.02 (Dec 10, 2009)
- Fixed translation problems.
- Fixed problem where attempting to use a network report path could generate report not found errors.
- Fixed problem where 504 error would be seen if more than two machines accessed the shared data.
- Fixed problem where repairing the TimeHist table would cause duplicate primary index errors.
- Fixed problem where reports would include the day after the date range.
- Fixed problem where exception occurred if an invalid username or password was entered.
New in Employee Project Clock 6.01 (Dec 10, 2009)
- Fixed problem where no more that 2 people could use the software at one time.
- Fixed problem where login dialog would appear when using the Auto Punch Out For Lunch feature.
- Fixed problem where simple database exceptions generated an error report.
- Fixed error report that would be seen when clicking the Query option in the Detail tab of the Data Manager.
New in Employee Project Clock 6.00 (Dec 10, 2009)
- Added time server feature to ensure all workstations use the same time.
- Added option to change the employee's start time to the day start time if the punch in was within a window of X minutes.
- Added feature to automatically populate Client when Project selected.
- Added feature to make the Item field scanner friendly.
- Added option to allow changing the Project or Task after punching in.
- Added a feature to limit tasks by project so that employee clicks on a Project he/she will only see the tasks related to this project.
- Added function to filter Time History table in Data Manager to current week.
- Added feature to save Data Manager columns.
- Added Timesheet by Billing Type example report.
- Added employee overtime report.
- Renamed Comments.dat file to Comments.txt.
- Updated database engine.
- Updated reporting engine.