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What's new in Xpert-Timer BASIC 9.0.4 Build 1418

Aug 16, 2023
  • Bugfix: General improvements

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 9.0.0 Build 1401 (Feb 13, 2023)

  • Working time measurement:
  • New: New add-on module "Time tracking"
  • Comes/Goes stamps
  • Absence management (e.g. sick, vacation, ...)
  • Working time models - Overtime
  • Tasks:
  • New: Calendar view for tasks
  • New tab for switching from list to calendar.
  • Must be activated via the configuration
  • Project manager:
  • Bug fix: Filter on project type did not work correctly in certain constellations
  • The invoice:
  • Extension: New field "Reference number" e.g. for QR-bill, XRechnung
  • Extension: If a project is billed and a contact person is stored there as the billing address, then this is included in the bill as the bill recipient.
  • New: Direct sending of an invoice to DATEV-Upload by email
  • New: Billing filter for billing times now also at task level
  • New: The print template of an attached time stamp list can now be changed directly in the invoice template
  • System:
  • Extension: For display problems of the floating window on Apple in the Windows emulator. E.g. the favorites list. These windows can now be switched off via the ini file.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 9.0.0 Build 1400 (Feb 11, 2023)

  • Working time measurement:
  • New: New add-on module "Time tracking"
  • Comes/Goes stamps
  • Absence management (e.g. sick, vacation, ...)
  • Working time models - Overtime
  • Tasks:
  • New: Calendar view for tasks
  • New tab for switching from list to calendar.
  • Must be activated via the configuration
  • Project manager:
  • Bug fix: Filter on project type did not work correctly in certain constellations
  • The invoice:
  • Extension: New field "Reference number" e.g. for QR-bill, XRechnung
  • Extension: If a project is billed and a contact person is stored there as the billing address, then this is included in the bill as the bill recipient.
  • New: Direct sending of an invoice to DATEV-Upload by email
  • New: Billing filter for billing times now also at task level
  • New: The print template of an attached time stamp list can now be changed directly in the invoice template
  • System:
  • Extension: For display problems of the floating window on Apple in the Windows emulator. E.g. the favorites list. These windows can now be switched off via the ini file.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 8.0.4 Build 1209 (Mar 1, 2022)

  • Tasks:
  • Extension: Some other windows can now also be minimized to the taskbar
  • Task Management
  • Reinbursables Management
  • Invoices
  • Document Management
  • Project launch center
  • Configuration:
  • Bugfix: Activities: DB error under SQLite if the activity abbreviation exceeds 4 characters

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 8.0.3 Build 1207 (Oct 16, 2021)

  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: Task list: Views - The filter settings of the configurable views were not loaded
  • Bugfix: Edit task: Urllinks e.g. http://xperttimer.de were not underlined as a link after opening if the text format of the task was set to "Text"
  • Bugfix: When printing the task list, images were displayed as a hex dump

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 8.0.3 Build 1206 (Aug 5, 2021)

  • Bugfixes:
  • General:
  • When entering multi-line text, Ctrl + C, Ctrl + V does not always work properly if
  • the spell checker is activated
  • Statistic:
  • Totalization - error when printing when grouping by week
  • Times:
  • If an activity is set to Inactive, it is still correctly displayed in the time stamp list.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 8.0.2 Build 1205 (May 5, 2021)

  • Configuration:
  • Extension: New setting "Split timestamp at midnight"
  • General:
  • Extension: Start project retrospectively. Both minutes and a fixed time can now be entered
  • Invoice:
  • Extension: When printing an invoice, the list of the time stamps invoiced in it can now also be printed as a time sheet.
  • Timebar:
  • Bugfix: Error when double-clicking the username in the timepanel
  • User manager:
  • Bugfix: Sporadic hang of the user dialog after opening

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 8.0.0 Build 1203 (Mar 6, 2021)

  • General:
  • Bugfix: English translation. In the case of yes / no dialogs, the buttons were not; translated tasks
  • Bugfix: Task template: Dialog boxes moved so that no estimated time can be entered. [Ticket: 3236]
  • Bugfix: Task templates: When you double-click a task template, the window opens in the background. [Ticket: 3235]
  • Bugfix: Edit task: The tab "User-defined fields" was not displayed
  • Evaluation:
  • Bugfix: Profit / Loss: Percentage of P / L was not calculated correctly
  • Bugfix: Profit / Loss: If an employee is selected in the filter, only the services of projects to which the employee is assigned or to which an employee is not assigned are now displayed.
  • Print:
  • Bugfix: Timestamp list: Error when grouped by timestamp status
  • Bugfix: Project list: Error when grouped according to project status
  • Addendum:
  • Bugfix: Ctrl + arrow should always jump one word in text fields. [Ticket: 3224]
  • Notes:
  • Bugfix: URL links in the text were marked as clickable. The following text has been partially cut off.
  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: The option "Start project when double-clicking on project" was not recognized correctly
  • Set up:
  • Extension: For Sophos users: New additional option to remove the runtime packer from programs
  • Times:
  • Bugfix: Edit time stamp: If the time stamp was already calculated, it was no longer possible to scroll in the comment field

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 7.0.9 Build 1114 (Dec 16, 2020)

  • Database:
  • Bugfix: Under MS-SQL 2017: Error 'Update command updated [0] instead of [1] record'
  • Project:
  • Bugfix: Under SQLite database: Error when automatically incrementing the project number
  • bill:
  • Bugfix: Error when printing the invoice list

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 7.0.9 Build 1112 (Nov 13, 2020)

  • Bugfix:
  • Project assignment: If the project hierarchy was interrupted under certain filter settings, the program could freeze when assigning a project to a work group

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 7.0.7 Build 1111 (Sep 30, 2020)

  • Import:
  • New - Zeitstempelimport: Tätigkeiten können nun gleich im Import zugewiesen werden
  • Konfiguration:
  • Bugfix - Tätigkeiten: Kürzel konnte nicht geändert werden
  • Projektmanager:
  • Bugfix - Sporadischer Fehler beim Start behoben "Registerkarte konnte nicht registriert werden"
  • System:
  • New - Lizenzierung: Unterstützung des Mietlizenzmodels

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 7.0.7 Build 1110 (Aug 8, 2020)

  • Client manager:
  • Bugfix: Reloading Custom Fields for Clients and Contacts When Opening Client Manager
  • Invoice:
  • Important
  • Important Bugfix:
  • Transfer of unpaid times of a client (without project reference) as an invoice item. Incorrect marking of processed timestamps.
  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: Error message when searching in user-defined field
  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: Edit task. When the task status has been set to "Done" and then set to any other status, the task was still treated as "Done"
  • Bugfix: When the project has been completed, starting an attached task should not be possible
  • Bugfix: When duplicating tasks, attached documents were moved from the original task to the copy and not duplicated

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 7.0.4 Build 1107 (Mar 9, 2020)

  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: Error message when searching in user-defined field
  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: Edit task. When the task status has been set to "Done" and then set to any other status, the task was still treated as "Done"
  • Bugfix: When the project has been completed, starting an attached task should not be possible

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 6.1.9 Build 1060 (Dec 10, 2018)

  • Configuration:
  • Extension: When sending e-mail messages via Outlook, the Outlook message can now be displayed on the screen in the Editor via a new option before sending.
  • Extension: New global keyboard shortcut added to add a new history entry (... + F2)
  • General:
  • Extension: After a program update, a dialog is now displayed to guide the user through possibly new essential user settings.
  • Project:
  • Extension: In the project properties under the "Billing" tab, the profit is displayed, if a flat rate has been deposited
  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: Quick search via input dialog. Searching and reading the results accelerated.
  • Bugfix: Cost estimation (dialogue). When entering a decimal number, the decimal point is not accepted as long as text is already in the input field.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 6.1.5 Build 1056 (Apr 12, 2018)

  • Project"
  • Extension: Hint text when creating a subproject in the "New Project" dialog
  • Project manager"
  • Extension: The button "New" in the toolbar of the project list now contains a drop-down menu to specifically create a main or a subproject
  • Bugfix: Project list: Context menu e.g. When changing the progress does not always put the focus on the project of the line [Ticket: 2741]
  • Bugfix: In the project manager the button Load / save view settings has no function
  • Bugfix: When using quick entry for a sub-project, if the main project has just been created without updating the project list, the sub-project will temporarily not be mounted in the correct level.
  • Reminders"
  • Bugfix: The lead time reminder date was not considered for triggering the reminder event
  • Tasks"
  • Extension: Task list: In the button "New" there is a new menu item "Create new template" in the drop-down menu
  • Extension: Task template list: New grouping option by creator and editor
  • Bugfix: Task templates. Restricted visibility of templates for multiuser without workgroups. Only the own templates were displayed.
  • The "Task Template Manager" and "Task Template Selection" dialogs have been enhanced with a button bar to change the visibility level
  • Times"
  • Extension: Timestamp list: New grouping after "timestamp status"
  • Bugfix: Export to Excel: The field "Activity" was not available for export
  • Bugfix: Adding a timestamp for project / task via Ctrl + T in the task management or the evaluation via opens erroneously the add timestamp function of the project manager

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 6.1.3 Build 1054 (Feb 7, 2018)

  • General:
  • Bugfix: Decoupling day evaluation from the right "Evaluation - Show timestamp" [Ticket: 2694]
  • Bugfix: In multimonitor operation with more than 2 monitors, some dialogs were not centered correctly on the active monitor.
  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: Single user version: shortcut context menu does not appear. [Ticket: 2696]
  • Bugfix: Project Manager: Add timestamp via Toolbar of the timestamp list. If the checkbox "All Projects" is set, the field "Project" in the add timestamp dialog remains empty
  • Bugfix: SQL error under MS SQL Server if the sorting of the project list was set to "Main workgroup"
  • Reminders:
  • Bugfix: Reminders at program start. Splitter sometimes not visible or shows strange behavior [Ticket: 2699]
  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: Edit task: After saving, the cursor position has been set to the beginning of the text
  • Bugfix: Task list: Arrow for opening / closing does not drop down the window anymore [Ticket: 2698]
  • Bugfix: Windows desktop and possibly other programs flicker when opening a task
  • Bugfix: To Do List: The width of the Project Name column could not be wider than 400 pixels
  • Timebar:
  • Bugfix: For 3 monitors, the hints for the mouse over do not appear on monitor 3 but on the edge of monitor 2
  • Bugfix: Main pop-up menu does not open until the second click on Timeline [Ticket: 2701]

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 6.1.3 Build 1053 (Jan 26, 2018)

  • Configuration:
  • Extension: New option "Open task management at startup"
  • New: Progress indicator while the configuration settings are being loaded
  • Database:
  • Extension: New extended dialog for importing a database update
  • General:
  • New: Changing the menu system to standard Windows menus
  • Bugfix: List selection fields (combo boxes) may have been displayed with scrollbar, although not necessary
  • Bugfix: The enter key does not trigger a new reading of the data volume during date filtering
  • Bugfix: The BASIC version could not use a different currency except US $ and the Windows system currency
  • Bugfix: Automatic pause: Incorrect calculation when transferring the automatic pause to another project when the automatic comment input is activated
  • Bugfix: List views: Keyboard shortcuts of pop-up menus did not become active until the pop-up menu was first opened
  • Bugfix: Slow screen setup (flickering buttons) after Windows Update fixed
  • Bugfix: Reminder when no project is running is centered over the timeline when the project manager is closed
  • Will now be centered on the monitor
  • Notes:
  • Bugfix: When you move a note to another category / project, the note temporarily disappears
  • Print:
  • Extension: Removed redundant frame borders from XTBASE.fr3
  • Project manager:
  • Extension: Keyboard shortcuts for the project quick start that could not be registered are shown in red
  • Extension: Task list: Selection of search fields via popup menu on search text. (Subject, number, text, note)
  • Bugfix: Access violation when printing times when time is hidden
  • Bugfix: Color change for logo headers revised via pop-up menu
  • Reminders:
  • Bugfix: Reminders that were saved without employees were not visible
  • Bugfix: It was not possible to delete several selected reminders at once
  • Statistic:
  • New: Progress display while the list views are loading for the first time
  • System:
  • Bugfix: License Check: Error in correct software maintenance check during version update
  • Timebar:
  • New: In the Tasks pane pop-up menu, there is a Task Status menu item to change the status of the task in progress
  • Bugfix: Project switching accelerated.
  • Bugfix: Accelerated opening of the pop-up menu (right mouse button). Project list will now only be displayed if neither Project Manager nor Timeline is visible
  • Times:
  • Bugfix: If an manual time entry goes beyond midnight, then the end date has not been set to the next day. The required hours however were correct.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 6.0.2 Build 1052 (Nov 22, 2017)

  • Activity report:
  • Extension: Field "Service location" increased to 160 characters
  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: The project checkboxes in the project manager could not be displayed in the single user version
  • Times:
  • Bugfix: The restriction "Time stamp can not be edited after x days" is now also valid when moving timestamps

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 6.0.0 Build 1050 (Oct 23, 2017)

  • Activity report:
  • New: Price lists
  • Price lists allow to summarize date-related validity for billing rates in price tables
  • Weekday and time-dependent surcharges
  • Qualification-dependent special prices for employees
  • Different currencies and special customer discounts
  • General:
  • Extension: Adjustable size of the character set for the button bars of the list views
  • New: Easily set filters for customer, project, employees via Drag & Drop from any list view.
  • Evaluation:
  • Extension: New option "Fetch estimation from tasks" for profit / loss evaluation
  • General
  • New: New modern surface finish
  • However, the original, colorful interface can still be used through the "User interface: Classic" option in the configuration.
  • Outlook module:
  • Extension: New filter in the import dialog shows only e-mails to the sender in the contacts
  • Project Manager:
  • New: View and capture notes about customers and projects in the project manager
  • Tasks
  • Extension: The last used character set and size is now preset for each new task
  • New: 5 custom fields. Incl. Sorting and grouping.
  • Times:
  • Extension: Output a note in the caption mask if a time recording is not possible for a selected project
  • Times
  • New: New possibilities for splitting time stamps
  • Split according to duration, time, percentage
  • Set the billing status for each resulting time stamp

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.9 Build 1026 (Aug 24, 2017)

  • Statistic:
  • Extension: Sum up and grouping by calendar week
  • Timebar:
  • Extension: Start tasks of the current project directly via the pop-up menu of the task counter
  • New: New button (down arrow) to start subprojects directly
  • Times:
  • Bugfix: Start project retroactive does not set time correctly

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.8 Build 1024 (Aug 24, 2017)

  • Projektmanager:
  • Bugfix: When starting a project the checkbox in the project list was unchecked until the next refresh of the project list.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.8 Build 1023 (Aug 24, 2017)

  • Client manager:
  • New: New filter in the client and contact manager toolbar.
  • A) Display of clients assigned to projects only B) Only display clients whose projects are assigned to the current user
  • Print:
  • Bugfix: Print: When the "Date / From / To" column was not in first place, the column headings were not aligned correctly
  • Bugfix: Time stamp list: If the column from / to is not in first place and the grouping is set to "Project", "Sum" was overlapped. [Ticket: 2515]
  • Statistic:
  • Extension: Multiple selection via checkboxes from users and customers can now be combined
  • System:
  • Important bugfix: Sporadic error "External exception C0000006" fixed when the exe is installed in the network and the system returns from the idle state.
  • Bugfix: The compressed user settings could not be saved under a Czech operating system when an MS-SQL server is used
  • You can now deactivate the comprssion in the .ini file.
  • [General]
  • CompressSettings=0
  • Bugfix: Fixed a problem where the Windows desktop flickered when the Windows taskbar was switched to "Auto-hide" and the project manager was open.
  • Times:
  • Bugfix: Option "Duplicate day" duplicated the following day instead of the selected day under SQLite

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.8 Build 1022 (Aug 24, 2017)

  • System:
  • Bugfix: Improved behavior on scaled Windows desktop (larger font, 125%)
  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: Task list: "Last change" date/time was not converted into correct timezone.
  • Bugfix: If the project list is filtered in the project manager by project status, e.g. "Active", all tasks appeared in the task list instead of the filtered. [Ticket: 2465]

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.8 Build 1021 (Aug 24, 2017)

  • System:
  • Extension: Quick entry now also supports the grouping by task status and automatically offers the option when entering a new task
  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: Removed button "Billing mode" in the tab "Times" of the tasks as it did not offer a plausible filter option. [Ticket: 2445]

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.6 Build 1020 (Nov 24, 2016)

  • DOCUMENTS:
  • Bugfix: When dragging and dropping documents from the Windows Explorer to the document tree, it is now also taken into account which file folder the file was dropped
  • GENERAL:
  • Bugfix: The duration of the recording of a comment for a project with comment input at stop was not included in the time stamp.
  • PROJECT MANAGER:
  • Bugfix: Protection against some users with limited privileges when sorting projects by project number
  • STATISTIC:
  • Bugfix: Error in accumulation report when no summable columns were selected for printing
  • TASKS:
  • Bugfix: When printing the task list with the "Text" column displayed, the error "Double Name" appears. [Ticket: 2444]
  • Bugfix: Graphics error. Overlapping tabreaders (documents, times, notes) in the dialog "Edit task"
  • TIMES:
  • Bugfix: When printing the time table list from the "Edit task" dialog box, the customer name and project name was not printed in the header

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.6 Build 1019 (Nov 24, 2016)

  • QUOTES:
  • Bugfix: Automatic refresh when changing details in a quote. The change is now immediately displayed in the client manager.
  • REIMBURSABLES:
  • Extension: The creator of a reimbursable is now set per default when creating a new reimbursable.
  • Bugfix: A copied reimbursable in the state "Billed" is now copied as "not invoiced"
  • Bugfix: A reimbursable, set as "billed" can now be changed back to "not invoiced"
  • Bugfix: Print: When printing the reimbursables, the sum was displayed with 0 in the drilldown group
  • STATIC:
  • Bugfix: The filter for archived projects did not work in the reporting module.
  • TASKS:
  • Bugfix: If the receiver of a task is changed and a reminder was created for that task, the owner of the reminder is now changed, too.
  • TIMES:
  • Extension: The free date range option is now available on multiple dialogs
  • USER MANAGER:
  • Extension: Report Check-In/Check-Out: The totals sum is now displayed for the presence.
  • Bugfix: User settings: Wrong grouping of work time in the user details, when using a MS-SQL database

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.6 Build 1018 (Sep 7, 2016)

  • CONTACTS:
  • Extension: Dialog "Edit Contact" kan now be opened "non modal", to edit several contacts side by side
  • GENERAL:
  • Bugfix: Traybar hints were cut off partialy when starting or stopping projects
  • STATISTIC:
  • Bugfix: Error in profit calculation when using flatrates and times of multiple users are used for the calculation
  • SYNCHRONIZATION:
  • Bugfix: Captions of user defined fields were not transfered when syncing by Syncserver

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.6 Build 1017 (Sep 5, 2016)

  • GENERAL:
  • Bugfix: Traybar hints were cut off partialy when starting or stopping projects
  • STATISTIC:
  • Bugfix: Error in profit calculation when using flatrates and times of multiple users are used for the calculation

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.6 Build 1016 (Aug 19, 2016)

  • CLIENT MANAGER:
  • Bugfix: Sortierung innerhalb einer Gruppierung nicht korrekt
  • DATABASE:
  • Extension: Unterstützung von MS-LocalDB
  • Extension: Prüfung ob Passwortablauf für MySQL-Server aktiviert ist
  • GENERAL:
  • Bugfix: Alle Listenansichten: Bei schnellem auf und zuklappen eines Gruppierungsastes konnte dies als Doppelklick fehlinterpretiert werden und der entsprechende Dialog zur Bearbeitung wurde geöffnet.
  • Bugfix: Zugriffsverletzung beim Beenden des Xpert-Timer [Ticket: 2402]
  • PROJECT:
  • Bugfix: Fehler bei "Projektnummer automatisch hochzählen" wenn Projektnummern mit leerem Inhalt vorhanden sind. [Ticket: 2404]
  • QUOTES:
  • Bugfix: Zugriffsverletzung bei der Übernahme der Projektstruktur im Angebot [Ticket: 2400]
  • SYNCHRONIZATION:
  • Bugfix: Beschreibung der benutzerdefinierten Felder werden bei der Synchronisation nicht synchronisiert. [Ticket: 2401]
  • XTADMIN:
  • Extension: Automatischer Download und Installation von MySQL-Server

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.5 Build 1015 (Jul 9, 2016)

  • PROJECT:
  • Fix: Create new project: error after saving the project. However it was created
  • XTADMIN:
  • New:
  • Moving Wizard databases
  • This can e.g. an existing Access database will be copied to an MS SQL or MySQL DB, if the company has more employees to access the Xpert-Timer and grows.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.4 Build 1014 (Jul 9, 2016)

  • DOCUMENTS:
  • New: New column in List view "description"
  • GENERAL:
  • New: The dialog boxes for customer, project, task, invoice, quotation can now be opened as a non-modal window. Further operation of the Project Manager is possible.
  • INVOICE:
  • Fix: Due date for new bills, depending on the payment of the customer correctly set
  • PROJECT MANAGER:
  • Extension: write down if no result is returned in the project list, there what filters have been set.
  • STATISTIC:
  • Fix: Use the view storage allows the filter to the Zeist.status: "Only not yet invoiced" Do not save.
  • TIMEABLE:
  • New: When in the timeline a customer is specified, this is the opening of customer management jumped
  • TIMES:
  • Bugfix: column label: Despite change in the .ini file the column "From / To" is not overwritten.
  • XTADMIN:
  • Fix: Project status filter does not interfere with the project assignment

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.3 Build 1014 (Jul 5, 2016)

  • General:
  • New: The dialog boxes for customer, project, task, invoice, quotation can now be opened as a non-modal window. Further operation of the Project Manager is possible.
  • evaluation:
  • Fix: Use the view storage allows the filter to the Zeist.status: "Only not yet invoiced" Do not save.
  • papers:
  • New: New column in List view "description"
  • project Manager:
  • Extension: write down if no result is returned in the project list, there what filters have been set.
  • bill:
  • Fix: Due date for new bills, depending on the payment of the customer correctly set
  • XTADMIN:
  • Fix: Project status filter does not interfere with the project assignment
  • times:
  • Bugfix: column label: Despite change in the .ini file the column "From / To" is not overwritten.
  • Timeline:
  • New: When in the timeline a customer is specified, this is the opening of customer management jumped

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.3 Build 1013 (Jul 5, 2016)

  • evaluation:
  • Extension: Individual times arrows to scroll between days in the filter "Free time"
  • Fix: Single user version: Remove field "Customer" Hide
  • customers:
  • Extension: customer management: customer categories are only displayed when Mapped to increase clarity
  • employee management:
  • Bugfix: Employee Data: Registered as XTADMIN No Projects Working Group / projects of all employees in the
  • Project:
  • Fix: Automatic exponents of the project number does not work on MySQL, although only numbers in DB
  • project Manager:
  • Fix: overarching workgroup mode: If project duplicates, Working Group shall not be registered
  • bill:
  • Bugfix: Remove to "Paid on" engages in dialogue Bills / Offers / reminders not
  • XTADMIN:
  • Bugfix: Although projects in the DB are applied, they are not displayed in the project assignment in XTADMIN displayed.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.3 Build 1012 (May 18, 2016)

  • PROJECT:
  • Fix: Graphic error: If history module disappears, then contact is represented only half.
  • PROJECT MANAGER:
  • Bugfix: printing project List: Created column is not printed.
  • Bug fix: Copying Projects: When copying within a customer a HP UP drag and drop, is not preceded by "Copy of".
  • Bug fix: When Excel Export the project list with column "Charge" is the name of the Resp. exported with a space

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.3 Build 1011 (Apr 14, 2016)

  • CLIENT MANAGER:
  • Bugfix: Customer Management: No Customer Name in project list, if a customer selected.
  • GENERAL:
  • Bugfix: No result with Project Search by name in the "Supplement" and "New Task"
  • PROJECT MANAGER:
  • Fix: Timestamp: If an addendum created by right-clicking on a time stamp, the project is no longer preset dialog.
  • STATIC:
  • Bugfix: printing is not sorted by the column that was selected when no grouping selected

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.3 Build 1010 (Apr 14, 2016)

  • ENERAL:
  • Fix: Sorting of text modules now consistently alphabetically
  • Bug fix: Email Delivery: radio button "employee" in the print dialog "email" does not apply. [Ticket: 2322]
  • TASKS:
  • New: When checkbox set in the task list can now also the task status will be changed. e.g. a completed task for the developer to send in the test.
  • New: New Filter in the toolbar to search for more job status at the same time filtering
  • Bug fix: When a task to another project has been postponed, documents and times were not moved
  • Bugfix: work packages: packages of tasks can not be deleted in the Task Templates under MS-Access [Ticket: 2323]
  • Bug fix: When copying a project with tasks, the sum of the object is copied. [Ticket: 2324]
  • EVALUATION:
  • Bugfix: Customer filter is missing in the single-user version [Ticket: 2321]
  • PAPERS:
  • Bugfix: Error checking in / out documents
  • CONFIGURATION:
  • Extension: All lists with default values ​​(text modules, project types, etc.) can now be sorted by column.
  • NOTES:
  • Extension: Notebooks subject can now be edited via F2 directly into the list
  • OUTLOOK MODULE:
  • Bug fix: problems on some systems during Drag & Drop from Outlook Tasks / emails fixed.
  • SYNCHRONIZATION:
  • Bug fix: When synchronizing the project and task status messages were twice created [Ticket: 2314]
  • Calling correction function under Configuration-> System-> General-> database check and correct
  • Bug fix: When syncing with Android were task sums u.U. shown twice [Ticket: 2315]
  • To this end, the version 4.1.2.119 of Androidapp of Xpert-Timer is also required
  • TELEPHONY:
  • Bugfix: Telephone projects are created in the Einzelben.version on SQL as a team project. [Ticket: 2313]

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.2 Build 1008 (Mar 8, 2016)

  • Client manager:
  • New: Client manager: Filter for clients by "Date created"
  • Clients:
  • New: User defined fields can now be filled when importing client data using a CSV-file
  • Documents:
  • Bugfix: If a large document wass added to the datasafe, entering the name took a second per letter.
  • Invoice:
  • New: Billing manager: Filter for date (created, due on, paid on)
  • Project:
  • New: User defined fields can now be filled when importing project data using a CSV file
  • Project manager:
  • New: Display user diefined fields in the project manager now. New grouping and filter options are also available.
  • Quotes:
  • New: Quotes: Filter for date (created, accepted, printed)
  • Statistic:
  • Extension: Display of times in the monthly report with with two decimals
  • System:
  • New: Low bandwidth mode for a minimum of data transfer e.g. over WAN, VPN
  • Configurable in XTAdmin -> Settings
  • New: New access right "Open project manager"
  • Necessary if the user should only use the taskbar to track time.
  • Tasks:
  • Extension: Outlook import: A new progress dialog with the option of cancelling the import was added
  • Extension: Outlook import: Optimized the import of outlook objects by adding a date filter
  • New: Task manager: Filter for date (Created, Due on, Starts on, Done, Last change)
  • Bugfix: Edit taks: Save button was not active when reminder was set von "None" to "0 min before".
  • User manager:
  • New: Copy user settings from one user to another or multiple other users at once.
  • This function makes it easiert to roll out the program with preconfigured settings.
  • New: Reset the users settings only for window positions and sizing
  • New: Reset the users settings only for the dialogs which are checked with "Don't show this dialog again".

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.1 Build 1007 (Mar 8, 2016)

  • Database:
  • Bugfix: Error when connecting to database "no valid integer value" when upgrading to a new patchlevel
  • Export:
  • Extension: New forma type "hours (h:mm)", in order to export hours not only in decimal but also in hours and minutes.
  • Import:
  • Bugfix: Error when importing from Outlook: " 'To' is not supported as an automated object"
  • Print:
  • New: Option to print with a smaller font to get as much information on a page as possible
  • New: Page width is now checked before printing
  • Bugfix: Rebuild all list reports
  • Reimbursables:
  • Extension: Reimbursables can now be added even if the user doesn't own the access right "See prices"
  • Statistic:
  • New: Printing of the reports is now optionally available in hours, minutes or decimal.
  • Bugfix: Weekly report: The columns of the days are now smaller, the column for the project name is now larger.
  • System:
  • New: New SHA256 signature for setup and .exe
  • Telephony:
  • New: New chart for the telephony module
  • Users:
  • Extension: The dialog "Add user from network domain" has now a search option for name and first name.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 5.0.0 Build 1004 (Jan 6, 2016)

  • CLIENT MANAGER:
  • New: Seperate contact manager in client manager dialog
  • Clients
  • New: Individual currency for each client
  • New: New overview page available for each client, including all recently entered data
  • New: Contacts: Create an individual client name for each of your contacts
  • New: User defined fields for clients. Incl. grouping an filtering options.
  • Contacts
  • New: User defined fields for contacts. Incl. grouping an filtering options.
  • Documents
  • New: Add emails from Outlook to document manager by using drag&drop
  • New: Import Outlook emails to document manager
  • Export
  • New: New excel export
  • NEW EXPORT DIALOG:
  • Export fields can now be chosen
  • Header names can be changed
  • Export formats can be changed, e.g. date, time, hours, percent an many more
  • Width of columns can be set
  • Summarizing is possible
  • Colors and styles can be set
  • GENERAL:
  • Extension: Headers of list views are now saved in the .ini file
  • The option to name the headers is only available when logged in as XTADMIN
  • You can find the option in the dropdown menu of the list configuration (Button "Views" on the toolbar)
  • New: Note categories are now available
  • New: List views: You can now display quick access buttons for your saved views.
  • New: Display or hide the quick entry line for lists by right clicking on the toolbar
  • New: When printing a list you have now the option to "Start new page per group". This allows to start a new page for e.g. each client or each user.
  • Invoice
  • New: User defined fields in the invoice dialog. [Ticket: 2099]
  • New: New print option for invoices or tasks in order to get a new line
  • This function converts '' or /n, /r into line breaks. e.g.[XTParseLinefeeds()]
  • New: New fiels "Order number" (60 characters). You can enter the order number of your client here. [Ticket: 2040]
  • New: Invoice management: New filter for "Reminder sent" and "Due - no reminder".
  • New: In the invoice tab of your Invoice management you can now display the column "Reminder".
  • New: Decide in the configuration how you want to round your values in your invoices, in order to avoid rounding problems.
  • PROJECT:
  • New: Notes for projects
  • New: 5 additional project states, e.g. "Waiting for release", "Quoted", "To be billed"
  • New: User definied fields for projects
  • New: New tab "Invoices" in the project settings dialog to view project related invoices [Ticket: 2142]
  • New: New project state "Released"
  • New: New overview tab in the project settings for all recent action in relation to the project
  • New: New tab "Quotes" in the project settings dialog to view project related quotes
  • PROJECT MANAGER:
  • New: New chart for timestamp list
  • New: New chart for project list
  • New: Timestamp list, To-Do-List and reimbursables can now be viewed in a seperate window if you choose the option in the menu "View".
  • New: You can now start projects or tasks from the timestamp list
  • QUOTES:
  • New: User defined fields for quotes
  • New: New quote states "In process", "Open" was changed to "quoted"
  • Reimbursables
  • New: Different currencies for reimbursables
  • New: Different tax rates for reimbursables
  • STATISTIC:
  • New: Completely new reporting module
  • Reporting of clients/users/user groups
  • Summarizing of clients, projects, users, dates and much more
  • Grouping of clients, projects, users, dates and much more
  • Support of different currencies
  • Excel-Export of results
  • Graphics of results
  • SYSTEM:
  • Extension: Optimized email function when printing a list.
  • New: XT now supports the SSL encryption for sending emails through SMTP
  • New: New access rights for creating/editing/deleting contacts
  • New: Optimized options to automatically send emails from the system
  • New: Access rights: Now only access rights of actived modules are visible [Ticket: 2174]
  • Tasks
  • New: Import Outlook emails into tasklist
  • New: Convert Outlook emails to tasks by dragging&dropping them into the task area
  • New: Notes can now be added to tasks
  • New: Add attachments to tasks
  • New: New task states: 1) Test 2) Test successful 3) Test failed 4) Problem occured 5) Ready
  • plus 5 additional states, free to be named
  • New: Send task to Outlooke when saving
  • Times
  • New: Timestamp list: You can now enter multiple line comments. Use the context menu (right click) to activate.
  • New: Timestamp list: If grouped by day, the date is now automatically entered into the manual entry if the focus is on one of those dates.
  • Users
  • New: New fields for "Shortname" or "Title" in the user settings
  • New: New tab "Projects" in the user settings, in order to easily assign projects.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.9 Build 987 (Oct 1, 2015)

  • General:
  • Extension: All dialogues can now be saved and closed using CTRL+Enter [Ticket: 2182]
  • Project:
  • Bugfix: Assigning projects: Sporadic error when closing the dialog is fixed.
  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: Task Packages dialog was blocked.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.9 Build 986 (Oct 1, 2015)

  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: Edit task: Text of task was hidden
  • Times:
  • Bugfix: Time stamps list: If timestamp list ist grouped by day, and the day is marked, this date will be used in the manual entry.
  • XTAdmin:
  • Bugfix: Fixed error when deleting all deleted data.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.9 Build 985 (Oct 1, 2015)

  • General:
  • Bug fix: Improved compatibility with Windows 10 (especially time format.)
  • Tasks:
  • Bug fix: A "No Login User" should also in the list of "editors" are when he is assigned to the project. [Ticket: 2160]
  • Times:
  • Bug fix: comments have been displayed in multiple lines in the timestamp list.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.8 Build 984 (Sep 23, 2015)

  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: To-Do list: The column "Time left" could not be printed.
  • Bugfix: To-Do List: "Time left" should display the time estimated if there has not been any time entry yet.
  • Bugfix: To-Do list: The column "Time left" was not eported to Excel.
  • Times:
  • Bugfix: Timestamps: When merging timestamps, the pause was not added to the end time when "Discard gaps" was chosen.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.8 Build 983 (Jun 23, 2015)

  • Bugfix: Error "OnShow, OnHide ..." when using windows sipping tool

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.8 Build 982 (May 19, 2015)

  • Export:
  • Bugfix: Excel export: Text of description is now fully exported to Excel. (was cut to 255 characters before)
  • Print:
  • Extension: Project list printing: The column "Description" ist now wider to better display the text.
  • New: PDF-Print Settings: Settings for compression and optimized printing are now being saved.
  • New: PDF-Print: New options for "PDF Compression" and "Optimized printing" are now available in the print dialog.
  • Bugfix: Report: The height of the project description in the report header is now set automatically, so that no text is cut.
  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: Sometimes, without refreshing the projectmanager, the total sum of the project was doubled when a project was edited and saved.
  • Statistic:
  • Bugfix: Statistic module: Access violation when 2nd record was marked and the arrows where used to flip through the pages.
  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: Print tasks: Access violation when including the column "Time needed" in the report.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.8 Build 979 (May 19, 2015)

  • General:
  • New: Print lists. Texts of column headers can be changed now by using xperttimer.ini
  • Bugfix: User settings are now compressed, to keep the footprint of a user record small (problems with MS-Access)

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.7 Build 978 (Feb 13, 2015)

  • Bugfix: Timestamps / Pause time: Bugfix when entering a pause time on project stop.
  • Extension: Current projects are now always stopped at program end.
  • Extension: Check in / Check out report is now displayed in hh:mm or optional in decimal hours, according to the configuration

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.7 Build 977 (Feb 10, 2015)

  • Bugfix: The entered pause on a timestamp must never be longer than the timestamp itself.
  • Bugfix: Automatic project numbers can now be used, even with a deleted project having a textual project number.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.5 Build 974 (Nov 27, 2014)

  • Times:
  • Extension: divide labor: New option "Do not divide" in the query dialog

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.4 Build 971 (Oct 28, 2014)

  • Times:
  • Extension: If hourly blocks are added later, they can now be spread over several days.
  • It can now be distinguished whether the hours are distributed only for Mon-Fri, Mon-Sat or Mon-Sun.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.4 Build 970 (Oct 13, 2014)

  • Database:
  • Bugfix: MS-SQL: Error when backing up databases with special characters in the database name.
  • Synchronization:
  • Bugfix: Error when synching table "ctilog".

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.4 Build 969 (Oct 13, 2014)

  • Database:
  • Extension: Lost database connection: Offer an option, that the message does not take the focus of the current application when loosing the database connection [Ticket: 1925]
  • Bugfix: Creating new reminders caused an error with PostgreSQL databases
  • Documents:
  • Bugfix: You can now widen den column "Titel". [Ticket: 1950]
  • Export:
  • Bugfix: Excel export cause error when using the english time / date format [Ticket: 1927]
  • General:
  • Extension: Improved process to restore deleted project
  • Invoice:
  • New: Order confirmation can now be printed
  • New tab "Order confirmation" in configuration -> system - PDF can be saved in the DMS
  • Project manager:
  • Extension: Search/Filter fields now have a yellow background if filled, e.g. search for project name, client.
  • New: All toolbars: You can now hide the button "Views". Right click and use the context menu
  • New: Timestamps: Group by main workgroup
  • Bugfix: Timestamps: The width of the timestamp list is now saved.
  • Bugfix: If filtered by client, client name will now also display in the project list, in order to be able to use the conext menu.
  • Reminders:
  • Extension: New reminders: Added option "in 3 months" and "in 1 year"
  • Statistic:
  • Bugfix: The view "Main projects" also displayed sub projects in the results.
  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: ToDo list: Name of "Creator" was not displayed when grouping by creator.
  • User manager:
  • Bugfix: User names were not visible in the right groups dialolg, with the selection of "User assignment".
  • Users:
  • Bugfix: User access right "Display users" now allows to open the user dialog and view the recorded times
  • Workgroups:
  • Bugfix: Workgroup settings with MS-Access and SQLite databases caused an error

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.3 Build 968 (Sep 11, 2014)

  • General:
  • Bugfix: Currency: XT takes $ in english version when EUR is configured in windows settings
  • Bugfix: Some text changes in the english translation

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.3 Build 967 (Aug 26, 2014)

  • General:
  • Bugfix: Error when printing reports - Field not found "currency_lcid".
  • Timebar:
  • New: New menu item "Display elements" in popup menu. [Ticket: 1889]

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.2 Build 966 (Aug 25, 2014)

  • General:
  • Bugfix: The setting, whether you are displaying the description of the menu buttons is now saved and does not change anymore when changing a saved view. [Ticket: 1391]
  • Project:
  • Bugfix: If a user is deleted from a main project, who still exists in sub projects, the user will be deleted there, too. [Ticket: 1883]
  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: Timestamp list: The first created timestamp of the day is now listed in the correct position, ordered by date. [Ticket: 1885]
  • Bugfix: Main Menu: Window -> Menu option Task templates are now listed below tasks [Ticket: 1877]
  • Tasks:
  • New: Edit task: New button "Insert symbol" [Ticket: 1886]
  • Bugfix: Edit task: When the font size was changed, it was automatically set to 0. [Ticket: 1875]
  • Bugfix: Task templates: Created task templates are now visible when using the filter "Own" in the workgroup [Ticket: 1878]
  • Applies only when using workgroups

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.5.2 Build 965 (Aug 11, 2014)

  • Export Bugfix: Excel export supplies in some versions of Excel in text columns the value 64, instead of the correct number. [Ticket: 1824]
  • Project manager Bugfix: Return to Last project: If a time stamp of a project from the list edited, the project disappears from the list. [Ticket: 1833]
  • Tasks Bugfix: task list: Due entries were hard to read (red to red). Are now displayed in white on a red
  • Timebar Extension: reduction of long customer / project name in the display (if> 80 characters)
  • Times Bugfix: sum timestamp: A running time stamp may not be combined with other timestamps. [Ticket: 1832] bugfix: timestamp pressure: If timestamp rounded to the pressure in the Zeistempelliste, then the not to be billed not rounded printed. [Ticket: 1837]

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.0.6 Build 955 (Jul 11, 2014)

  • Configuration:
  • New: New button "Show Error Log" in tab "System" to show the internal error log file.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.0.6 Build 953 (Apr 17, 2014)

  • General:
  • Bugfix: The buttons in the message dialog for software updates where still in German
  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: Timestamp list: Database error under MS-Access-Database when grouping by task subject

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.0.4 Build 946 (Mar 20, 2014)

  • General:
  • Extension: Input dialogs for multiline text are now resizable and support textphrases
  • New: New dialog "Batch archive" in main menu of project manager
  • Bugfix: Textphrases: Deleted phrases still apear when using popupmenu of timestamp list
  • Project manager:
  • New: New filter in toolbar "Entered Timestamps since"
  • Show all projects that have timestamps since a specified date.
  • Tasks:
  • Bugfix: Todolist: Database error when exporting to Excel

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.0.1 Build 941 (Feb 6, 2014)

  • Minor bugfixes

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 4.0.0 Build 936 (Jan 10, 2014)

  • Activity report:
  • New: New date filter in order to choose a free date range. [mehr]
  • General:
  • New: Assign a color to your projects/clients [mehr]
  • This way you can group and mark your clients/projects in the project manager.
  • Project manager:
  • New: Quick access for modules of Xpert-Timer:
  • New toolbar at the bottom of the project manager in order to display/hide modules easier.
  • New: Project list: New columns:
  • Sub project number
  • Security level
  • Billing mode
  • New: Group by:
  • billing mode
  • security level
  • workgroup
  • New: Assign filter per Drag&Drop:
  • Client, project and user data can now be dragged&dropped onto the filter fields in order to use them as the filter.
  • Reminders:
  • New: Duplicate reminders
  • You can now duplicate reminders easily.
  • Tasks:
  • New: Updated the task templates
  • You can now sum up the estimates of the task package
  • Display the column "Receipient"
  • Menu button, in order to build a task package from selected tasks in task list.
  • Times:
  • New: Timestamp list: Hide the timestamps, but keep the date by setting the view in the context dialog of the timestamps.
  • New: Timestamp list: If you select multiple timestamps, the total of time of the selected timestamps is displayed. [mehr]
  • New: Timestamp list: Use Ctrl+C to save the selected timestamps to the clipboard.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.4 Build 866 (Jul 4, 2013)

  • Bugfix: Exception when editing a report template

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.4 Build 865 (Jun 12, 2013)

  • Bugfix: Error on "Back to last project" in time bar under MS-Access

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.4 Build 863 (May 20, 2013)

  • General:
  • Bugfix: Error: Format 'The project estimate was exceed' is invalid or not compatible with this argument

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.4 Build 862 (May 20, 2013)

  • System:
  • Extension: Update check: Now checks the license online to figure out if the update is free of costs

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.4 Build 861 (May 20, 2013)

  • Timebar:
  • Bugfix: Display problem with light text on light background
  • Times:
  • Bugfix: Manual entry: Pause is substracted from the time range in mode "Hours"

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.4 Build 860 (May 20, 2013)

  • Extension: Reminder when project runs. It can now also be set to minutes> 59 (max 240 minutes)
  • Extension: Reminder when the project runs. The selection "Dont show again today" is now stored individually for each project
  • Bugfix: Reminder when project is running: If reminder shows up and is displayed, the autopause function does not kick in

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.4 Build 857 (Apr 8, 2013)

  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: If a project is copied to another project by drag&drop, the target project must be converted into a master project and lose the time account status. [Ticket: 1519]
  • Bugfix: Project list can not be printed in single-user license with SQLite database [Ticket: 1512]
  • System:
  • Extension: Progress check: If the user does not change the progress value, the button "Save" is grayed out. [Ticket: 1490]
  • Bugfix: Licensing: If the dialog "your license file is invalid" is displayed and a new license file is activated, the dialog opens behind the current window [Ticket: [1526]
  • Times:
  • Bugfix: Timestamp edit: The input focus is now not longer moved when a time is entered where the from time is larger then the till time. [Ticket: 1468]

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.3 Build 856 (Apr 8, 2013)

  • Project:
  • Extension: New project: Warning of a duplicate project number does not appear [Ticket: 1477]
  • Project manager:
  • Extension: In column "Time consumption %" only the times of projects that have a estimate are included
  • Statictic:
  • Bugfix: The total amount in tab-free evaluation period during the year is calculated incorrectly. [Ticket: 1469]

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.2 Build 850 (Nov 13, 2012)

  • Configuration:
  • Bugfix: New Button - Check database for irregularities and resolve
  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: search fields allow for characters SQLInjection

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.1 Build 846 (Oct 10, 2012)

  • General:
  • Info: Bundles all previous bugfixes and feature changes since the first release of version 3

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.0 Build 845 (Oct 10, 2012)

  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: Shortkey Ctrl+Enter does not start the selected project

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.0 Build 844 (Oct 10, 2012)

  • Project manager:
  • Print project list: Additional option to print only the main projects without the subproject level

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.0 Build 843 (Oct 10, 2012)

  • Database:
  • DB-Update now also possible from V1.x to V3.x

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.0 Build 840 (Aug 2, 2012)

  • Project manager:
  • Bugfix: Print: Error "Duplicate name" in mode "Projects of all users" when column "In charge" is visible.
  • Synchronization:
  • Bugfix: When a synchronization client v2.x is updated to v3.0, then the new license key of the server is not automatically loaded by the server-synchronization, because the dialog box for the invalid license will terminate the program for lack of a valid key.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.0 Build 838 (Aug 2, 2012)

  • Important bugfix: Importing clients from outlook fails when clients already exist

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.0 Build 837 (Jul 3, 2012)

  • Database
  • Bugfix: Automatic Backup: Backup of single-user databases is not performed automatically when you exit
  • General
  • Bugfix: The automatic e-mail notifications do not work, although the test email is sent correctly.
  • Project manager
  • Adding user to project is now possible again with popup menu
  • Show project checkmarks by default again
  • Tasks
  • Bugfix: You accidentally created a task for an employee who is not assigned to the project then a query is user associate Yes / No" If "No" is clicked, the task is no longer visible.

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 3.0.0 Build 836 (Jun 21, 2012)

  • New features:
  • New option in the configuration and in the drop down menu of the start button in the project manager: Project to start retroactively with Ctrl + project selection in case you forgot to switch the project.
  • New feature: Starting a project once with the option to enter a comment, rather than editing this setting in the project properties
  • New option in the configuration: Automatically hide the timeline after x seconds
  • New option in the configuration: Avoid overlapping timestamps
  • New option in the configuration: Optional warning option, if the project estimate was exceeded
  • In order to manually enter long timestamps. For example for a whole week, those 40 hours are now automatically distributed to timestamps on several days
  • Grouping option of the timestamps by comment
  • Quick Start Projects: By pressing the quickstart button, Xpert-Timer will create a new project and start it immediately. On stop you can decide what to do with the recorded time and the project
  • Fast entry projects: Direct input of the project name in the project manager for adding new projects easily
  • Fast Entry timestamp: Easier way to add manual timestamps. Just enter for example: 1000-1100 Testing -> Creates a timestamp vom 10 til 11 with the comment "Testing"
  • Each timestamp can now also be assigned a place.
  • Tasks:
  • New hierarchy level: Create timestamps on tasks
  • You can now entere an estimated time for tasks
  • Calculate the total project estimation based on the single estimates of the tasks by right-clicking on the total sum of the main project in the project manager.
  • Task packages can now be created and assigned to projects (used as a template). Assign the tasks to the package by draging and dropping it into the task template dialog
  • You can now enter en estimate for every task once you hit "Start" on the task. (Setting in configuration)
  • Running time stamp of the task is displayed on the timebar
  • You can now enter a comment to every task status, for example the reason of rejection
  • The subject of the task can automatically be written into the comment field of the timestamp
  • Run reports on your completet task timestamps
  • Project manager:
  • By right clicking on a column entry in the Project Manager you get the option to change this entry
  • Saveable views of the project list, task list, time stamp list
  • Sort project list by columns
  • Multiple selection of projects to assign status, progress etc. easily
  • Direct input of text using F2 in the project manager
  • Grouping, filtering and prioritizing of projects is now possible in the project manager
  • You can activate a reminders, if no project is running for a certain amount of time
  • Intelligent Fast Entry (smart entry function) for tasks, projects and time stamp. e.g. Timestamp fast entry: 0800-1000 Phone conversations
  • History / Activity report:
  • You can now enter a location for your activity report

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 2.7.0 Build 712 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • Bugfix: XTAdmin - Import of XML backups with Base64 coding
  • Bugfix: Project manager - New display of total number of projects
  • Bugfix: Client management - Export of client list to Excel
  • Bugfix: Synchronisation - Client configuration Webserver - Check for compression settings was not displayed correctly
  • Bugfix: Edit timestamps - Show only projects that are assigned to the user
  • Bugfix: Assign projects - double entries are now deleted after synchronisation

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 2.7.0 Build 709 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • Bugfix: After entering a manual timestamp the project sum in the timebar was not updated
  • New: Turkish Version of Xpert-Timer
  • Bugfix: Save position of maximised dialogs
  • Bugfix: Price per unit was displayed even without access rights
  • Bugfix: Print timestamps - no price printed when price was taken from user
  • Bugfix: Timestamp list - Timestamp status must only be edited when project is set to "billable"
  • Bugfix: Statistic - Show no timestamps of archived projects

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 2.7.0 Build 705 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • New: Synchronization - Exclude Sync-Objects from transfer to speed up the first sync run.
  • New: Synchronization - Optimization for different timezones
  • New: Edit timestamps - Show "Billing state"
  • New: Edit timestamps - Show Price and Billing Unit
  • Bugfix: Reporting - Wrong day was highlighted
  • New: Timestamp list - New column "Bill.Unit" and "Pr./Unit"
  • New: Invoices - Add comment to invoice items
  • Bugfix: Project manager - Filter on project types did not work on more than 250 results
  • Bugfix: Removed old accounting factors in database
  • Bugfix: Timestamp list - Error with automatic rounding
  • Bugfix: Tasks - Error when printing single task in detail mode
  • Bugfix: Several smaller bugs fixed

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 2.6.3 Build 700 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • Bugfix: Support of a proxy for license check
  • Bugfix: Timebar - Error in display for times higher than 10 hours
  • Bugfix: Project manager - To Do List. Better handling of filter for main projects
  • Project manager: Timestamp list. If main project filter was set, times of first user in row were expanded
  • Bugfix: Edit timestamps - Ctrl+V inserted double entries on some systems
  • Bugfix: Invoice module - Timestamp view of billed timestamps on invoice didn't display any results
  • Bugfix: Hide Timestamps/ToDo's/History of archieved porjects
  • Bugfix: XTAdmin - Export/Import did not work correctly

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 2.6.2 Build 697 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • Bugfix: Timestamp list - Error when printing list if grouped by project and project name or client name included quotation marks
  • Bugfix: New project - OK button was not visible if window size was changed
  • Bugfix: To Do List - Error printing tasks

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 2.6.2 Build 695 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • Supports synchronization with mobile devices (Android) using XTWebserver

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 2.6.1 Build 693 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • Several bugs fixed

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 2.6.1 Build 683 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • New: Essentialy optimized Synchronization module
  • New: Synchronization using Webserver
  • Bugfix: Error when importing Outlook contacts
  • Bugfix: Error when importing client contacts bei CSV-file
  • Bugfix: Various bugfixes and optimizations
  • Client manager - User depended show/hide of tabs (Times, Projects, Tasks, ...) by using popupmenu.
  • New: Tasklist - Public taskpool for tasks without user assignment
  • New: Client manager - Show contact address in Google-Maps
  • New: Projekt manager - Preview of task text in seperate textbox
  • Bugfix: Error when sending report by email. "Must be authenticated"

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 2.5.5 Build 655 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • New: French translation available

New in Xpert-Timer BASIC 2.5.5 Build 654 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • New task - "To be done from" was not saved when "To be done till" is empty
  • Project assign - Option to read projectlist only when filter is set
  • Project manager - Error reading history entries in case more then 250 projects are selected in filter when using MS-Access-database.
  • Project manager - Error when deleting timestamps of other users in mode "Show projects of all users".
  • Problem when booking manual entries on team projects that have been created by using drag&drop in project manager
  • License manager - Registration hangs in firewall after windows update