What's new in Smart Flow 1.9.3
May 15, 2009
- Added a new manual - Facilities Available During the Work - dialog Help / Manuals
- Added the possibility to select individual attachments when importing e-mails as documents - menu Import e-Mails as Documents on the Documents panel
- Added the possibility to mark or unmark documents directly on the Documents panel
- Improved and fixed are the appearance and deletion of the recurrent appointments - screen Appointments Calendar
- Fixed is the problem of entering too long appointment subjects - screen Appointments Calendar
- Improved and simplified is the deletion of user groups - dialog Admin / Groups
- Fixed is the appearance of contacts in the tree, when their types or memberships are being changed - screen Contacts
- Fixed is the problem with recalculation of the field Est. Time when the start date or due date of a process are being changed - screen Work Process
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.9.2 (Mar 20, 2009)
- Fixed and improved is the integration between Smart Flow and Open Office 3
- Added a screen for displaying the newly created documents - menu Manage / New Documents
- Added a screen for displaying the urgent work processes and tasks - menu Manage / Urgent Tasks
- Added a new general setting for selecting the start-up screen
- Improved is the work of the internal document-tracking system
- Rewritten are all three Working with Data and Documents manuals
- Fixed is the problem with the insufficient user access to the Smart Flow working folders
- Fixed the incomplete progress issue when searching for text
- Fixed the error "Illegal characters in path" on opening certain types of documents
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.9.1 (Feb 4, 2009)
- Added new screen to search for messages and conversations
- New for messages - on starting a conversation the most recent 10 messages throughout the day are shown
- Added possibility to search for a contact by looking up for text in any of contact's field (address, phone, fax, etc.)
- Added possibility to mark/unmark process directly on "Work Processes" screen
- Added manual for requesting and utilizing trial and commercial licenses for professional version
- Changed license data and license-request dialog in order to conform to share*it-issued licenses
- Changed exporting documents to zip-file - file name and password are cleared after successful export
- Fixed re-setting of process's start date when the first worker is being set
- Fixed incorrect display of inactive processes on dialog for selecting related processes
- Fixed error "Illegal characters in path" on opening certain types of documents
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.9.0 (Sep 3, 2008)
- Added ability to export documents
- Added report for history of actions of work processes
- Added report for finished and upcoming steps of work processes
- Added contact home phone to reports of contacts
- Added ability to run customer-specific database updates
- Added ability to see modified custom data with different color, on the panel of custom data
- Improved and speeded-up text-search procedure on limitation by date of modification
- Improved and fixed local database backup/restore tools
- Fixed auto-close-on-start error when Smart Flow license has expired
- Fixed error with periodic messages after performing database backup or restore on DB server
- Fixed error when filling-in data in a document from document's details screen
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.8.3 (Jul 30, 2008)
- Added history of actions for each work process
- Added ability to backup and restore the database
- Added support for Firebird 2.1 SQL Server
- Added ability to easily change category of work process
- Added ability to pause/restore work processes
- Added ability to set estimated days and hours for work processes and steps
- Added ability to assign file extensions to document categories
- Added file type icons for documents in document panel
- Added ability to replace existing document with same subject
- Lowered limitations and simplified work with the freeware version
- Changed and improved reports for work processes
- Changed initial sorting of processes - by importance and priority
- Fixed error on changing type of custom data
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.8.2 (Jun 30, 2008)
- Added ability to set priority of work processes, along with their importance attribute
- Added columns for category, last finished step, and current or next step (in the screen of work processes)
- Added columns for date of addition on the panels of custom data and documents
- Added ability to make a numeric custom data auto-incrementing (after its use in documents)
- Added menu item on the documents' panel, to show the list of available data, which could be filled in a document
- Added ability to purge non-deleted but finished processes older than given number of days
- Changed licensing procedure for professional version of Smart Flow
- Added ability to request separately main license (for a person, company or organization) or additional employee license
- Fixed error caused by missing update script for Firebird and Windows Jet DB in version 1.8.1
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.8.1 (Jun 4, 2008)
- Added ability to restore deleted objects (categories, processes, contacts, documents, etc.)
- Added ability to purge deleted objects from database
- Added ability to repair and compress the database
- Added general setting for adding files into documents history
- Added ability to select related appointments on the screen of Process details
- Added ability to select related contacts on the panel of documents
- Simplified refreshing of current screen - by using F5 functional key
- Improved panels of allowed groups for categories, processes and workflow templates
- Improved sizes and appearances of dialogs
- Fixed error while adding new users (when using MS SQL database)
- Fixed error while adding files to history of documents (when using MS SQL database)
- Fixed non-English appearance of calendar in English version of Smart Flow
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.7.3 (Dec 4, 2007)
- Added ability to copy and drag-drop work process as process template and vice versa
- Added custom data import-export to Excel file
- Added tool-tip info for documents
- Improved tracking for update of non-locked documents
- Fixed issue on direct files sending via internal messenger, under Windows Vista
- Fixed "Data type mismatch" error for Windows Jet Database
- Added message for expired license of professional version
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.7.1 (Oct 11, 2007)
- Added ability to import e-mails as documents - look at document panel's context menu;
- Added ability to import or export only the new contacts from/to Outlook;
- Added ability to import contact categories from Outlook along with other contact's data;
- Added new 'Contacts by categories' report;
- Added ability to drag-drop a work process into appointment's screen - links appointment with the process;
- Improved Smart Flow launcher application;
- Improved Smart Flow feedback and feed-log screens and functionality;
- Improved screen for history of messages;
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.7.0 (Sep 21, 2007)
- Added ability to search within a process, category or workflow template
- Added support to work with PowerPoint presentations
- Added Smart Flow launcher for enterprise use. It allows users to work with Smart Flow on multiple workstation utilizing single network installation
- Added ability to edit and work with custom data of type list or table
- Improved functionality to create serial documents for contacts, based on template
- Improved search screen and functionality
- Fixed showing of context menus on processes and templates screens
- Fixed showing of database errors
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.6.2 (Aug 28, 2007)
- Added password help for initial log-on
- Added functionality to create serial documents for contacts, based on template
- Added ability to view contact's related documents
- Added ability to remove all relations between contact and his related objects
- Added ability to inspect document's related contact
- Improved and fixed contacts screen functionality
- Improved data panel - custom data name and value fields are extended to 250 characters, and made fully visible
- Fields for names of categories, work processes and workflow templates are extended to 250 characters
- Fixed issue of partial categories tree when using Firebird database server
- Fixed issue of invalid current step calculation for multi-step processes
- Fixed user-already-logged issue, after logging on as different user
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.6.1 (Aug 15, 2007)
- Added help messages for initial log-on and trial license requests
- Added ability to send files between users through the internal messenger
- Added ability to check (mark) work processes and their steps (tasks)
- Added ability to drag-drop files as documents into document panel
- Added ability to filter non-confirmed notes
- Improved error messages for logon screen, and license request screen
- Improved internal instant messenger screens
- Fixed MS SQL 2005 Express connection issue, after default server installation
- Fixed issue during process workers selection, under Windows Vista
- Fixed small database issues for Windows Jet Database
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.6.0 (Aug 1, 2007)
- Added screens providing instant messaging among users
- Added notifications for document addition, update or deletion
- Added check and confirm functionality for notes
- Added enumeration data types
- Improved screen of notification messages
- Improved feedback functionality
- Disabled simultaneous logon of same user on different machines
- Fixed issue private processed to have workers assigned
- Fixed notification messages' texts
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.5.3 (Jul 16, 2007)
- Added screen for messages' history
- Added print functionality for single note
- Improved screen of notification messages
- Improved feedback screen functionality
- Improved panel for related appointments on contacts screen
- Improved ordering in data panels for data, documents, processes and workflows
- Fixed issue of canceling new appointment on calendar screen
- Fixed documents un-archiving issue
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.5.2 (Jul 9, 2007)
- Added ability to see work process's related appointments
- Added printing for notes
- Added notifications on adding process notes
- Added ability to see all document owners
- Fixed appearance of all-day appointments on calendar
- Fixed drag-dropping of contact on document
- Fixed marked docs issue when using Windows Jet database
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.5.1 (Jun 29, 2007)
- Added ability processes to have related processes
- Added ability to add links to existing Smart Flow documents
- Improved calendar and reminders functionality
- Fixed issues for processes' current steps
- Fixed drag-drop functionality for related contacts
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.5.0 (Jun 18, 2007)
- Added daily and weekly view for appointments
- Added appointments import/export to Outlook
- Added support for embedded Windows Jet Database engine, also used by MS Access
- Simplified initial database creation by using embedded Windows Jet Database
- Added drag-drop functionality
- Improved panels list for data, documents and notes
- Fixed moving of related contact
- Fixed categories counting for freeware version
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.4.2 (May 18, 2007)
- Database connection configuration made easier and more versatile
- Added options to connect to MS SQL Server database using integrated Windows authentication, Named pipes or TCP connection
- Added functionality to import folders along with documents for category, process or workflow
- Fixed exception on switching from MS SQL to Firebird, and vice versa
- Fixed tracking of not locked documents
- Fixed printing and sending of linked-only documents
- Fixed small issue of missing process start date when adding or removing workers
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.4.1 (May 11, 2007)
- Added ability to add sub-steps to project's steps (tasks)
- Added copy/move functionality for appointments to different date
- Added database backup/restore modules
- Added tracking of linked documents within LAN
- Added 'last modified' column for documents
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Smart Flow 1.2.1 (Apr 10, 2007)
- Added support of Firebird database server
- Added functionality to view processes and workflows for category and related sub-ategories
- Added functionality to reload source document
- Added functionality to bind appointments to workers
- Added search in contacts and appointments
- Fixed dismiss of recurring appointments
- Fixed user-related contact creation
- Other small bug-fixes and improvements.