Perfion Web Client - Version 5.4
Version: 2024-R1-SR3 (5.4.4)
Release date: 21 August 2024
Highlights
Language variants on selectables: Validate selectable translations in grid and item editor
Multi-level filtered values: Create multilevel filtered value “chains”
‘Default values’ and ‘Copy’ are now allowed together
SWAP and cluster remotes in grid
Export report XML: Report data can now be exported for use in external applications
Additional right-click menus
Web client “Items” designer: The main menu option “Items” is now controlled separately from windows sections via a dedicated web client admin tool
Action management improvements
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Release Notes
2024-R1-SR3 (5.4.4)
Release note title | Release note |
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When using Global Search in the Perfion Web Client, an error could occur when changing to a section without global search defined. | When using Global Search in the Web Client, an error could occur when changing to a section without global search defined. This has been fixed. |
Feature Definition editor issue | In the Feature Definition editor, the fields: Top view group and view group was mandatory. This has been removed. |
Fixed issue in Feature Definition form | When creating or editing a boolean Feature, the option "Allow Tri-State boolean" was not available. |
Id's has been added to Item Editor and Feature Editor | It is now again possible to see the Item Id or Feature Id (and data type) in the Item Editor and Feature Editor. |
Sections and Channels tranlations issue | Both Sections and Channels where not correctly translated in menu's etc when using Italian language. This has been resolved. |
Users with administrators group logging with Azure AD cant access Administration tab. | Users with administrator group logging with Azure AD couldn't access the administration tab. This issue is now resolved. |
Not possible to scroll the import log box | It was not possible to scroll through the import log box, which is now resolved. |
2024-R1-SR2 (5.4.3)
Release note title | Release note |
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Blocked CTRL-C on Swapped Feature cells | The user could cause a crash before, if trying to paste values from a Swapped Feature cell - now user is blocked from copying a Swapped Feature cell to ClipBoard. |
Secondary language Selectable values update issue | When displaying multiple languages in the Item Editor, the secondary languages for selectable features, would sometimes not update correctly when the main language values where changed. |
Web Client Expand Categories Arrow is not displayed
| When the total number of items exceeds the page size, the grid displaying the items will treat all the items as child items and not differentiate between virtual items and there sub-items that way causing the problem. Sending the correct property in the query resolved the issue and all virtual items are displayed as they should be. |
Tristate Boolean not shown in Item Editor | Re-wrote Editor-wrapper to check properly for the Tristate Boolean condition. |
Paged filtering in grid selectors | It is now possible to filter on all features in all grid selectors when paging is engaged. |
Search query could not be saved | Long search query's could not be saved. This has been resolved. |
Unused {{ language }} brackets in language packs | They were unused, and served no visible purpose in the layout, so simply removed them. Solved the issue. |
Assigning a value on a parent level removes the child values of the other cells | Assigning a localizable value on a parent level in the grid makes the child values in the other cells to disappear. The issue has been fixed. |
2024-R1-SR1 (5.4.2)
Release note title | Release note |
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Feature validation issues in Item Editor | When having feature validation on a selectable feature, the Item editor would not be able to save. |
Restoring images did not always work | In some specific scenarios, image data was saved incorrectly, and prevent the restore of these data after deletion. |
PSD image type was not available
| When downloading images, the image type PSD was not available. |
Select Action Command dialog issue
| The Select Action Command dialog in actions has issue with its layout. |
Scrollbar not working in execute actions
| In the action selector modal for executing actions, the scrollbar had issues and prevented the user form scrolling and seeing all items. |
MFA login sometimes got stuck
| In rare cases, the MFA login process got stuck preventing users from logging in. |
Localizable issues in Item Editor
| The Item Editor did not enable the save buttons when using the translate functionality for localizable features. |
Widget administration issue
| When editing a widget, it was not possible to change or add a view if the base feature did not have a view feature assigned. |
Localizable selectable ordering issue
| When showing localized values for selectables, the multi value ordering was always alphabetical. |
It is not possible to delete multiple actions in one go
| In actions, it is now possible to delete multiple actions in one click. Normal and virtual items can be deleted, but it is not possible to delete a virtual with children. |
Untagged item shown in Channels sections | The Untagged item was incorrectly shown in some of the grids in channels. This has been resolved |
Channel icons missing in the publish work mode
| When using the Publish work mode, the channel selector did not show channel icons. |
Boolean features not available on widgets
| When creating or editing a widget, it was not possible to select boolean features for the Feature property. This has been resolved. |
Drag Drop for items disabled for Perfion Users in Supplier Portal | All item drag and drop in the Supplier Portal has been disabled for Perfion users. |
Disabled column reordering in the supplier portal | In the Supplier Portal, it is no longer possible to reorder the grid columns in the main grid. |
Data refresh issue when editing grid values
| There was a problem where edited data would not immediately display in the main grid after submission. This occurred when the edited feature's value was shown through another item via item dependency in the grid. We've corrected the refresh process to ensure that saved data is consistently displayed correctly after editing. |
Swap related Feature issue
| When using the filter editor/selector in the main grid, some unwanted behavior was present, letting the user duplicate some filters by mistake. |
Issue in the Feature Definition dialog
| When creating or editing a feature, there was an issue making the "Unique Values" option to be usable on other features than String and Number. |
Binaries was not saved correctly
| When saving a binary with a name that included several "." the name got cropped. |
Multi explicit Image and file editor dialog issue
| When editing a Multi explicit Image or file in the grid, the editor showed the value cards way to height. |
Standalone item editor closed when clicking save
| When using the standalone editor from the factbox, the editor closed when using the save button. This should only save and reload the editor. |
Issue when creating a related feature
| Previously, while creating or editing a related feature, users were erroneously allowed to select a multi-value feature for the value feature property. This issues has been addressed. Now the selection is limited to appropriate single-value features to maintain data integrity and conformity within the system. |
Context menu improvements in Actions Selector
| In the Actions sections, the left hand side Action Selector now has more options in its contect menu. |
Default values for selectable numbers in search | Solved an error, where the Perfion displayed the ID instead of the display value of a selectable number |
Issue Updating Values in Grid on Inheritable Features
| There was a problem where changing a value for a parent item did not correctly update the cached data for its associated child items. This led to incorrect information being displayed to users. The caching mechanism has been fixed to ensure that inheritable feature updates now correctly reflect across all parent and child items without discrepancies. |
2024-R1 (5.4.1)
Release note title | Release note |
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Dashboard issue | When selecting a "piece" of a dashboard widget to see the relevant data, the selected widget was not shown to the left. |
2024-R1 (5.4.0)
Release note title | Release note |
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Actions: Parameters and Mappings in wrong order | Fixed an issue where previously created parameters and mappings in Actions would show up in the wrong order. |
Added roles to radio groups | Roles were added to radio groups. |
Changed output to file default file format | The default file format when outputting grid data to file has been changed for .xls to .xlsx |
Context Menu Enhancement for Actions | Added the ability to copy an action directly from the context menu for quick duplication. |
Context Menu Enhancement for Actions | Users can now delete actions using the new option in the context menu. |
Context Menu Upgrade in Items and Publish Mode | New Features in Items and Publish Mode:
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Customized view in Supplier Portal | It is not possible to select configured Customized Views in the main grid in the Supplier Portal. |
Dashboard selection error | Fixed an error, where selecting another dashboard after viewing the grid of another, could give an error. |
Dashboards in Supplier Portal | The Dashboards from the Web Client has now been implemented in the Supplier Portal. When configured by an Perfion Admin, the dashboards can give an essential overview of data for the suppliers. |
Editing a Remote Feature threw an error | When editing a Remote Feature, the editor threw an ugly error if the remote could not be executed. This has now been managed with a prettier message and the editor does no longer break. |
Error when loading sections with missing language | Then loading the client and running with a language that a section does not have a translated caption for, the client showed an error. This has been resolved. |
Export Report Data | It is now possible to export report data via new right click options in grid. The functionality behaves just like generating a report. The report data is processed and made available on the application server. |
Feature Configuration - Default values and copy is allowed together | At Feature Configuration it is now possible to set Default values and copy at the same feature. |
Feature Validation in Editors | The feature validation has now been added to editors in the Web Client. So that the user will be reminded that the entered value is incorrect before saving the value. |
Files could not be downloaded in correct language | Localizable file features would always download the data language version when downloaded from grid. This has been resolved. |
Filtered Values did not work in supplier portal | When selecting a value for a selectable value, the values was not filtered as they should. This has been resolved |
Font change on Web Client And Supplier Portal | The font has been changed from Roboto to Inter in both the Web Client and the Supplier Portal |
Going back to prior page in the browser gives issue in Dashboards | When in Dashboards, going back to the prior page threw an error. This has been resolved. |
Grid Context Menu Improvement | You no longer need to right-click directly on an item within grids. Enjoy the flexibility of right-clicking on any white space within the grid to access the context menu. |
Import and Export Actions | It is now possible to import and export actions in the Web Client. |
Importer now supports user credentials for URL import of binaries. | The importer now supports supplying user credentials as part of the URL when downloading binaries via http(s). Supplied user credentials will be appended to the http(s) requests as Basic Authentication authorization header. |
Improved Report Generation: Default Language Selection | In the Web client, we've enhanced the report generation process. Now, when generating a report, the default language from the Super Query will be automatically selected in the 'Output language' dropdown. This improvement streamlines the process for users, as they usually do not need to change the language. |
IsInvalid operator missing | The IsInvalid operator was missing in the filters builder. This has been resolved. |
Issue with Creating New Readers in the Admin Section | Previously, an issue could arise where no additional readers could be added, even when the available licenses had not been exceeded. This has now been successfully resolved, allowing for the creation of new readers up to the licensed limit without any disruptions. |
Item Editor could not filter swap feature | The Item Editor was not able to filter a swap feature by populated/empty. This has been resolved |
Item Editor from Factbox closes incorrectly | When opening the Item Editor from the Factbox, all save and reloads would incorrectly close the editor. This has been resolved. |
Manage x Feature in selector missing | The Manage x feature in the selector grid was sometimes missing. This has been resolved. |
Manage XXX can now be managed by all editors | Before it was only possible to Manage XXX with "Can access Feature Data" role. Now it is possible to Manage XXX for all editors |
Move Action Command or Group to other Action | It is now possible top move an Action Command or Group to another Action. Do this by right clicking the desired command or group and select "Move to other Action". Then select the desired target Action the the selector. |
Multiple Item Editors Shortcut (CTRL+Enter) | It is now possible to open extra multiple items editors using the shortcut CTRL+Enter after opening the first Item editor. |
Nultivalue search error | Fixed an error, where searching based upon a multi-select value could result in an error message when the multi-select value is removed from the multi-select window. |
Possible to convert item and virtual to catalog from everywhere | Previously, it was only possible to convert item and virtual to a catalog within "Channels." Now, this functionality has been expanded to be available everywhere |
Possible to show localized selectable values in grid and Item Editor | A new checkbox has been added to the grid language menu for enabling show of localized selectable values in same way as for explicit localized values. A new checkbox has also been added to the Item Editor for enabling show of localized selectable values for other languages than current user language. |
Preview Images was not available | It was not possible to preview images on a read only selectable image feature. This has been resolved. |
Remove brackets around no value in translation | Brackets were removed from "no value". |
Remove shortcut from translations | The shortcut has been removed. |
Removed Reload Prompt on Related Value Changes in WebClient | In the WebClient's item editor, when users adjusted a "controlling" related value, they were prompted with a popup asking whether to reload the content or not. This reload prompt do no longer appear when "controlling" related values are changed. |
Restoring large amount of rich text with previous values | Fixed an issue where restoring large amount of rich text using previous values would give error message. |
Scroll bar is missing in Feature Definition | Scroll bar now works |
Supplier Portal shows error overlay on login | Supplier Portal showed an error overlay instead an inline error when a login error was present. This has been resolved |
Swap relation data was not sortable | Data in a Swap related feature was not sortable. This has been resolved. |
Text wrapping in multi value text feature | An issue was fixed where before when entering text into a mult value text feature, the text input box was shrunken. Text boxes are now back to original size and the text is wrapping correctly. |
The dot menu now has the correct layout | The layout on the dot menu was not correct. The issue has now been resolved. |
Title and subtitle texts on dashboard widgets | Fixed an issue where the text for both title and subtitle on dashboard widgets was not correctly truncated. |
Too many warnings in Item Editor | Fixed an issue with too many warnings when changing a feature that controls item dependency, filtered values, and/or related values. |
Untagged showed in grid (widget + card layout) | Untagged is no longer shown in the widget grid |
Updated Channels Administration page design | Channels administration page has now gotten a design update to look more like other more recent administration pages. Also, icons can now be uploaded. |
Updated design for Global Search Administration | Global Search administration page has now gotten a design update to look more like other more recent administration pages. |
Updated design on administration pages and "Feature Data" | Updated design on administration pages and in "Feature Data" to follow the same design. |
User could not change password | When the user tried to change password, clicking the "OK" button did nothing. This prevented the user from changing the password. This has now been resolved. |
View/Download for tall images | Fixed an issue where tall images where not correctly scaled when using View/Download image. |
Web Client installation now installs each site in a separate application pool | Previously, the Perfion Web Client installation would only install a single Application Pool in IIS and therefore multiple instances would share the resources within a single process. Now, the installer will configure a separate application pool for each installed instance. |
Web Section Designer | The Web Client now has administration for sections. Web Client will no longer reuse the "old" sections from the Windows Client. But run on its own set of sections. |
Wrong version number | The version number was changed. |
XLSX format for reports and report data | The file format xlsx has been added to the list of possible formats for exporting reports and report data. |