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Release Notes for Fieldcode Admin Panel
December
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Feature | Process: Project | • You can select if a project is allowed to breach LSDT without an LSDT update or not |
| Improvement | Access: Users →Absences | • Absences/on-call duty have its own tab on the Users page now making it easier to read and maintain |
| Fix | Access: Permissions | • New permissions for the scheduling ticket button on the Ticket Details component • New permissions for setting the add parts button •We reordered the Admin panel security resources |
| Fix | Access: Users | • Users created via LDAP will not be editable in the Fieldcode admin panel • No longer able to deselect engineer checkbox if the user has any tickets assigned to them • Engineers are now able to be deactivated even if they were assigned to canceled tickets • Loading animation added to the roles screen when loading roles |
| Fix | Access: Users → Working hours | • Absence type will now display in table view • Creating absences will now consider the timezone of the user and not use UTC time • Absence times display correctly now • No longer able to delete or edit imported absences |
| Fix | Access: Users →Absences | • No longer able to create all day on-call duties for the same day as another on-call duty • Created on-call duties will be sorted by date - No longer able to create on-call duties during any working hours - Editing existing on-call duties is now possible |
| Fix | Avatar | • Limited the avatar file size to 20 kilobytes |
| Fix | Custom fields | • You are no longer able to create empty lists • You are no longer able to create duplicate values • Corrected the visuals for editable and non-editable fields |
| Fix | Dispatch: Groups | • A total engineer counter has been added to the group tab when selecting your engineers to add to the group |
| Fix | Dispatch: Skills | • You can now choose if you want to have your new skill applied to tickets or not |
| Fix | Process | • Workflows are visible in the Fieldcode admin panel |
November
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Feature | Access: Users | • Users can now add on-call duty to engineers |
| Feature | Access: Permissions | • New permissions for Custom fields |
| Feature | Access: Permissions | • New permissions for Parts |
| Improvement | Process: Custom fields | • Users can no longer create mandatory custom fields |
| Fix | Access: Users | • Working hours: User is now allowed to set work times spread over 2 days |
October
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Improvement | Access: Users | • We have improved the holiday importer to now include local state holidays for the USA in addition to the national ones • Now you only need to click On Users to add them to a permission or to a Dispatch group • Improved the look and feel of the Dispatch groups page |
September
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Feature | Process: Custom fields | • You can now create your own custom fields to use in various places throughout the application |
| Improvement | Access: Permissions | • Sorting users has been improved |
| Improvement | Access: Users | • New error message when trying to create a user with an existing email • Map improvements to location finding • Deactivating user criteria has been implemented preventing users from deactivation if they have open tickets or are the only admin, etc. |
| Improvement | Account | • UI corrections |
| Improvement | Dispatch: Groups | • Resource sort order has been adjusted |
| Improvement | Dispatch: Ticket scoring | • Filter options for the operator uses plain words instead of logical operators |
| Fix | Dispatch: PUDO | • PUDO opening hours saving time with wrong timezone has been corrected |
| Fix | Process: Custom fields | • Issues with custom field translations have been corrected |
August
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Feature | Process: Projects | • Show / Hide device tab based on industry You can now hide the device tab from Work place as well as the device groups from the form creator and the CREATE, EDIT, REPORT global forms |
| Improvement | General | • Redesign of emails (account creation invitation, password change, etc.) We have overhauled the look and feel of the emails that are sent out to our users |
| Fix | General | • Translations When translations are not loaded default messages stored on frontend were visible for a few seconds. This is not the case anymore! |
July
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Feature | Access: Permissions | • Security Resource Choose which Analytics views should be visible for the role |
| Feature | Access: User | • Contact Enabled resending invitation email for new users |
| Fix | General | • Indicate mandatory fields for filter creation |
| Fix | Process: Conditions / Indications | • Improved error message for unsaved condition and indications |
June
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Feature | Dispatch | • It is now possible to automatize ticket dispatching and publishing |
| Improvement | Access | • UI improvements • User: An active user must have one role assigned |
| Improvement | Dispatch: Groups / PUDO | • Group UI improvements • PUDO Added more columns to the table view |
| Improvement | Process: Automated Actions | • Backend improvements |
| Improvement | Settings: Account | • UI redesign and corrections |
| Fix | Dispatch: PUDO | • Backend corrections |
| Fix | Access: User | • Absences can no longer be saved with invalid date and time |
May
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Improvement | Automated Actions | • Execute Automated Actions on newly created objects and show descriptions |
| Improvement | Groups | • Simplified area definition for dispatch groups • Area Definition: Deleting/adding a pin to dispatch group area • Area Definition: search adjustment and approach for multiple areas |
| Improvement | Projects | • Anonymizer: replace old Alias with new ones for anonymized fields |
| Improvement | Settings | • Account: Payment plans: UI Improvements |
| Improvement | Users | • Added a informational pop up that informs users about adding newly created engineer to a dispatch group • Added some informational text to the skill tab that informs users about skills • Adding working hours for new users |
| Fix | Automated Actions | • Improved error handling of aliases in the text fields |
| Fix | Groups | • Resources: Dragging and dropping works both ways when adding or removing users from a group • Area Definition: improved undo action handling |
| Fix | My settings | • Avatar is no longer deleted after some data changes |
| Fix | Projects | • Anonymizer: added checks for character limitations |
| Fix | Ticket duration | • UI improvement for time input |
| Fix | Users | • Improved handling of longer names in the component |
April
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Feature | SMTP | • SMTP/Custom mail box definition per customer is now possible |
| Fix | Ticket scoring | • Sorting by the score values |
March
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Feature | Automated Actions | • Four new templates for scheduled/canceled appointments |
| Feature | Forms | • Users can now request a customized form by email |
| Fix | Browser | • Firefox: Copy to clipboard works now • Sierra: Safari 10 - Fix styling of search input |
| Fix | Dispatch groups | • Corrected duplicated resource issue |
| Fix | General | • Timezone and timestamp backend improvements • Backend improvements for translations |
February
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Improvement | PUDO | • New map icon for PUDO locations |
| Fix | Automated Actions | • Alias corrections |
| Fix | Dispatch groups | • Inactive and active groups display properly |
| Fix | General | • Font corrections • Backend changes to availabilities |
| Fix | My settings | • Dropdown on my settings adjust size for translations |
| Fix | Permissions | • Security Resource: selected role is now visible |
| Fix | Projects | • Data validation corrections |
| Fix | Sidebar | • Unnecessary scrollbars were removed |
| Fix | Users | • Avatars no longer get replaced if canceled |
January
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| Type | Area | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Feature | Users | • Quickly import bank/public holidays for individual users • You can quickly import local bank and public holidays for individual Users with the push of a button • You can find this new feature in Users menu under the Working hours & availability tab |
| Fix | Account | • Remove console.log from view |
| Fix | Browser | • Safari: sidebar is now visible • Safari: Users: missing views have been fixed • Safari: Automated Actions: fix button styles in form • Safari: corrected browser display issues |
| Fix | Conditions | •Deleting ticket status is now possible |
| Fix | General | • Filter option 'is not like' no longer causes issues • Corrected scrollbars in table views • Corrected missing labels • Changing language settings no longer causes the page to blink endlessly • Sidebar menu options no longer show a white screen when selected • Invalid data causing white screens has been fixed • Search inputs are now working correctly • Deleted unnecessary console warnings and errors |
| Fix | Ticket scoring | • Fixed saving issues |
| Fix | Users | • We aligned our labels according to our internal Fieldcode Styleguide • Working hours & availability: availability deleting issues have been corrected |