Enhancements in version 1.06.0605 include:
Advantage:
- Menu change – Import and Export tools have been moved to the System Administration menu.
- Import/Export - Added import and export for Labor Master and Discounts.
- Change Order - Correction to properly handle a new opening added through a change order.
- Elevation Summary window – User can no longer change the elevation type if the frame pre-sourced.
- Project window scheduling tab – User can now un-release product after it has been sourced if the PO is deleted.
- Change Order - No longer allow a change order to be approved if it contains non-handed openings or openings with no heading.
- Change Order Report – Correction for inclusion of product deducts.
- Architect Master – Added option to auto-number in System Options.
- Door Leaf Assignment - Products with product category Lock Dummy Trim are now automatically assigned to Leaf 2 on a paired opening.
- Section Additions - If a new section is added to a project through a change order, this section is now properly added to the Project Sections upon change order approval.
- Product Costing – Correction to properly account for user entered adjusted cost where the product has a net cost defined in the discounts window.
- Catalog Updates – Option groups properly synchronized with the Comsense master database when applying catalog updates.
- Costing – Allow cost on miscellaneous cost tab to exceed 1,000,000.00.
- Pricing – Allow for markup amount values to exceed 1,000,000.00.
- Reports Window – Processing Quote Request and Purchase Order validates that manufacturers have an associated supplier.
- System now ignores validation of manufacturers flagged as 'By Others'.
- Project Window – Retention percentage moved from Setup tab to Cost Groups tab.
- Complete Window – Filter dialog is now resizable.
- Complete Window – Removal of headings is no longer allowed when they contain pre-sourced product.
- Security Window – New security function added - Adjustments Maintenance.
- Pricing – Adjustments Window – Secured by Adjustments Maintenance Security Function.
- Complete Window – Improvements to pre-sourced flag on doors and frames.
- Complete Window – Validation bypassed for pre-sourced product.
- Reallocate Billing - Improvements to account for transactions prior go live date.
- Reallocate Billing – System now requires a cash drawer with Integration flag set, and a customer payment method with Integration flag and Auto-deposit set.
- Adjustments – Reallocate billing window now available from within change orders.
- Contract Adjustments – Changes now logged in history.
- Change Orders – Corrections to properly account for special products added in a change order.
- Frame Takeoff - Sorting corrected to work for all columns.
- Change Order Approval – Correction for clearing of By Others and pre-sourced flags.
- Project Window – Scheduling Tab – Products from a By Others manufacturers excluded.
- Complete Window – Correction to remove invalid message when creating a new elevation from an existing elevation on a change order.
- Project Window – Setup Tab – Detailing – Order Status is now set to Non-Existent before sales order has been generated for a project.
- Hardware Selection Window – Added a filter line.
- Change Order Deletion – Correction to properly process deletion when tax exempt or tax on cost products existed on the change order.
- System Options Window – Enable Customers, Suppliers and Miscellaneous Master maintenance options to be protected once Enterprise is set to live on the system.
- Maintenance Menu – Enterprise forms for customer, supplier and existing misc. master maintenance windows (tasks, city names, prov/states, email types, country, region, phone types, contact types) are now opened from Advantage if their respective Enabled flags are cleared in Advantage System Options.
- Costing Window – Performance improvement when applying concession discounts on large projects.
- Hardware Window – Added option for Sets Export to an Excel (.xls) file.
- Takeoff Window – User can now filter by the By Others column.
- Parts - Correction to properly display parts from another manufacturer when added to a user entered door or frame.
- Labor Master – Added column for ‘Special’ designation used in Enterprise to build products from existing material.
- Project Search Window – Corrected due date value to use the earliest bid due date from sections that are not already sold.
- Labor Master – Pricing grid no longer allows duplicate divisions.
- Project Window – Added new tab for cost groups. Estimator, Detailer, Project Manager, Inside Sales and Outside Sales moved to Cost Group from the Sections.
- Costing window – Once a Change Order that uses a new section is approved, the system will add the project section and set the status to sold.
- Elevation Costing – Corrections to properly process cost add attributes.
- Costing Window – Correction to remove 'product exclusion' condition where Hardware Product List product was designated as 'by others'. This exclusion condition should only occur at the opening/product level.
- Complete window –Added option to reload openings on all cancelled openings of a change order.
- Door/Frame takeoff window – Added size fields to global prep/part window.
- Project Setup – Tasks – Added column for activity type.
- Pricing window – corrected for intermittent problem with sold project sections not reflecting a ‘sold’ status.
- Correction for copied projects to keep the division code of the original project.
- Hardware search – Now allows for search including foot and inch marks.
- Takeoff and Complete windows – Global prep replace – Correction to restrict the operation for openings that have sourcing or are pre-sourced.
- Correction for resetting sort sequence on openings involved in change orders.
- System Options Menu – Added menu item to rename customer or supplier code.
- Takeoff Window – Added right click menu item to ‘Show Editable’ in order to be able to filter down rows for global replace.
- Special Product Worksheet – Full description now defaults to the short description.
- Complete window – Enable deletion of opening from the change order.
- New option to apply Discount Groups by manufacturer.
- Added ‘Short Code’ as print option for labels.
- Door & Frame Takeoff windows – Added new right click option for ‘Validate’ button to show ‘ Show only editable rows’.
- Customer Master search now includes status column.
- Hinge handing rules modified to be the same as Closers.
- Pricing Window – Now allows for markup in excess of 999.99%.
- Pricing Window – Correction for rounding when using 2 decimal percentage value.
- Hardware ‘Where Used Hdw Set’ option now includes ‘explore’ function to view associated hardware set.
- Purchase Order correction to exclude ‘unsold’ change orders.
- Project copy feature now includes option to copy only selected openings.
Enterprise:
- Activities - Added default activity type field in user profile.
- Activities - Added new ‘Document cross-reference’ tab to activity form with hyper-links.
- Activities - Added hyperlink option to activity list window document cross-references.
- Unsourcing – Corrections to intermittent quantity issues.
- Corrected error in ‘Shipments not invoiced’ report.
- Bank Reconciliation – Corrected problem where a negative balance was not being brought forward.
- Trial Balance- Improved performance.
- Invoices Management – Added column for payment reference (customer check #).
- Purchase Order – Option provided to print elevation drawing and material list.
- Work Order – Option provided to print elevation drawing and material list.
- Reports - Added new ‘Sales’ report with month and year comparative sales and margins.
- Reports - Added new ‘Orders Analysis’ report for projects and/or sales orders.
- Bank Reconciliation – Cleared items on a saved ‘Open’ status bank reconciliation can now be un-cleared.
- Product Master – Added ‘FIFO’ tab in Detailed Transaction window.
- Corrections for WIP Valuation report and Accrued Payables report where payable line item cost is set to 0.
- Correct for sales order, based on quote, not bringing forward line item tax exempt info.
- Sales Order – Corrected for error when copying a door/frame line and modifying preps.
- Payable Journal dates are now defaulted to current date and user is prompted.
- Product Master/Managed Product Management windows now show actual usage by month.
- Corrected error when searching for check.
- Corrected error when attempting to open order management from work order related documents.
- Corrected for intermittent problem of system not finding previously created special products.
- Refinements to prepaid material purchases. Journals will now only affect the ‘Prepaid Payables’ account assignment – ‘Prepaid Inventory’ account assignment has been discontinued.
- Invoice Register correction for invoices outside of specified date range.
- Correction for intermittent error in Payable Entry when a manual distribution was entered.
- Correction in Sales Journal doubling of elevation costs were elevations were re-sourced.
- Various performance enhancements.
- Correction for intermittent project invoicing not recognizing tax exempt flag.
- Payables management now properly recognizes Paid/Unpaid filter.
- Correction for intermittent error when saving quotes.
- Invoicing – Correction to allow for change to Project Billing taxable amount where value is negative.
- Sourcing – Now recognizes ‘Equivalent Product’ assigned to Product Master and automatically assigns ‘Alternate Product’ when sourcing and will source to the applicable stocking item.
- Purchase Order – Correction for status not auto-setting to Completed.
- Implemented controls to prevent manual journal entries to the following system control accounts:
- Accounts Payable
- Accrued Payables
- Accounts Receivable
- Customer Deposits
- Inventory
- Work In Process
- Undeposited Funds
- Prepaid Payables
- Supplier Returns in Transit
- Stock Transfers in Transit
- Corrected for intermittent printing error for Bank Reconciliation Report
Posted
06-19-2009 9:32 AM
by
Patrick Teas