What's new in FilterZen 3.8.1.0
May 13, 2013
- By popular request, the Site Settings / FilterZen Studio section of links is now only visible to administrative users.
- Updated jQuery version to 1.8.3
New in FilterZen 3.8.0.8 (Sep 1, 2010)
- Multiple Filter Values, Text Filters, Choice Filters, Date Filters, List Lookup Filters, User Filters, Page Column Filters, Page Request (URL query string) Filters, Business Data Catalog (BDC) Lookup Filters, SQL Data Lookup Filters, Better BDC Business Data Item Builder, Filter programmability API
New in FilterZen 3.8 (Aug 12, 2010)
- Added: Filterable Content-by-Query Web Part (CQWP)
- Added: "Advanced Search" GUI with interactive, on-the-fly end user filter composition
- Added: syntax for cascading Choice Filters
- Added: new List View Picker filter type for on-the-fly, on-page List View switching
- Added: nested AND/OR operator precedence hierarchies for CAML-based List filtering
- Added: highlighting partial matches in search results for SharePoint List filtering
- Added: Site Collection User Accounts tool in FilterZen Studio
- Added: syntax for designating a delimiter when using List Lookup Filters targeting single or multi-line text Columns
- Added: Storage location for "Remembered filter values last used" and When remembering filter values, store by name only (and share across FilterZen Web Parts) configuration settings
- Added: FilterZen now also acts as a first-class IWebPartParameters provider interface
- Improved: outstanding support for BCS/BDC External Systems, External Content Types, External Lists and External Data Columns
- Improved: connecting with and sending filter values to Excel Web Access (EWA) Web Parts
- Fixed: Remember filter values last used option
New in FilterZen 3.7 (Apr 26, 2010)
- Added: DIY User Interface Localization tool
- Added: Transfer Wizard (import/export) tool
- Added: new SharePoint Context Filter type
- Added: new Unique Constraint ('Distinct' emulation) filter type for CAML-based List View / Data View filtering
New in FilterZen 3.6 (Feb 19, 2010)
- Added: new SharePoint Context Filter type
- Added: number conversion and formatting support for all filter types
- Fixed: 'Clear Filters' did not always work with XSL / Data View Web Parts in some cases
- Fixed: range filtering produced inconsistent results if both bounding values were equal
- Fixed: date-range filtering from and until the same date showed values less than that date.
- Fixed: improved performance for List Lookup Filters on Lists with massive amounts of items (> 2000)
- Fixed: CAML Filtering mode did not work for custom field types inheriting from Text
New in FilterZen 3.5 (Feb 19, 2010)
- Added: option to disable folders in connected List View Web Parts
- Added: placeholder syntax {$SomeFilter$} now also supported for for date filters
- Added: you can now suppress (on the Web Part Page, Site Collection or Farm level) FilterZen's inclusion of the jQuery library if this is already being included in your SharePoint pages
- Added: Binary Toggle (Check Box) Filter type
- Improved: handling of interactive drop-down List Lookup filters from Multiple Choice Columns
- Improved: multi-selection drop-down end-user filtering controls
- Fixed: URL Parameter filters sometimes used the parameter name in place of the filter name
- Fixed: SQL Data Filter always sent the default filter value regardless of user selection under certain circumstances.
- Fixed: unticking the "Allow picking the empty filter value" filter setting could not be saved under certain circumstances.
- Fixed: "Argument data type sql_variant is invalid for argument 1 of like function." error message when applying the the Contains CAML operator to a Calculated / Computed List Column.
- Fixed: Filter Web Part produced "Object reference not set" or "An unexpected error has occurred" messages for Anonymous users.
New in FilterZen 3.4 (Sep 15, 2009)
- Multiple Filter Values, Text Filters, Choice Filters, Date Filters, List Lookup Filters, User Filters, Page Column Filters, Page Request (URL query string) Filters, Business Data Catalog (BDC) Lookup Filters, SQL Data Lookup Filters,
- Better BDC Business Data Item Builder
- Filter programmability API
New in FilterZen 3.2 (Aug 20, 2009)
- The CAML Filtering mode (for using filter operators other than Equals) can now be used with the MOSS 2007 Business Data List / Related List Web Parts.
New in FilterZen 3.1 (Aug 20, 2009)
- (22th July 2009) Fixed: Solution Package generated partially invalid SafeControl entries in web.config, rendering certain Web Parts unusable on WSS-only systems
- Added formatting and regional options to Date Filters.
- Added dynamic filter names from request parameters to Page Request Filters: if the filter name has the format '{{foo}}' then the filter name to use will be obtained dynamically from the page request parameter 'foo'.
New in FilterZen 3.0 (Jun 20, 2009)
- Multiple Filter Values Text Filters, Choice Filters, Date Filters, List Lookup Filters, User Filters, Page Column Filters, Page Request (URL query string) Filters, Business Data Catalog (BDC) Lookup Filters, SQL Data Lookup Filters Better BDC Business Data Item Builder Filter programmability API