Release Notes for Insight 13.7.0

New Features & Enhancements

BOM Processing

  • Vendor Item Attributes are now copied to configured items from the template.
    657943
  • Adjust 2020 Construct CAD processing to support DocMan 2 output for Construct versions 16.0.1.135 and higher.
    665490

Catalog Setup

  • The 'Show All' button will now stay on when switching between matrices in the Sales Price Rule Value Sets form.
    583824
  • Added StyleCode, StyleVersionNo, StyleVersionTag as possible BuildIn Criteria to Configuration Formulas.
    621484

Core

  • User initiated (On Demand) action trees on web forms can now return notifications for individual actions in the tree.  Notifications can be defined through Actions or Action Trees form.
    625350
  • Language dropdowns now use langCode instead of langAlias.
    573664
  • An Additional criteria tab was added to Lookup Matrices form, allowing a search by Input and Output criteria.
    567401
  • When adding new entries to Lookup Matrix Value Sets, tabbing off of the last row starts a new row.
    567004

Engineering Setup

  • It is now possible to edit persisted item criteria properties on manual items with value enumeration support.
    662022
  • Create a read only version of the Order Line Instances form for the web
    663164
  • The system-action 'Maintain Item Stocking Values' (sysID=242) has been extended to support plant overrides.
    667397

Infrastructure

  • File System Monitors are now restricted to a maximum Buffer Size of 16 (equivalent to 64 kb)
    This respects a packet size limitation when monitoring network locations.
    641497
  • Added support for marking actions in action trees to display attachments in user notifications.
    667592

Integrations

  • Order lines imported from 3CAD that go to 'Config Failed' status will now display information about invalid feature data when editing.
    604827
  • The 3CAD interface now supports the import of order styles.
    640300

Machining

  • In the Panel Optimization Console form, the Snap option in Pattern editing has been replaced by 'Move+Snap', allowing both operations to be done in one easy step.
    651722
  • GenPost now supports the definition of arc segments via midpoints. The variables %IM, %JM have been added to represent the X and Y coordinates of the midpoint of an arc.
    656260
  • Added a new feature in GenPost and Panel Opt. Console to optimize waste piece handling behind CNC machines. This feature ensures waste pieces are cut small enough to fall into a bin at the end of the conveyor, reducing the need for human intervention. Users can configure the maximum size of waste pieces that can be left intact.
    582692
  • The following machine configuration override settings have been added and are available for use in machining rules:
    • DUST_EDGE_OFFAL -  Machine away edge offal (0=off, 1=on, 2=no exit)
    • DUST_EDGE_OFFAL_OVERRIDE - Name of routing setting to use to dust
    • PREVENT_EDGE_BLOWOUT - Premachine edge Objs (0=off, 1=on, 2=+edgeband)
    • PREVENT_EDGE_BLOWOUT_OVERRIDE - Premachine edge routing setting
    654573
  • Improved part spacing optimization in the Panel Optimization Console by filtering out non-top machining features before sending the geometry to the optimizer. This change reduces unnecessary spacing between parts.
    642221
  • The Machining Rules tab in the Item Families form now correctly lists all Machine Operations.
    640980

Purchasing

  • When calculating an Item Forecast for a plant, only days with Issue transactions within the Prior Periods to Consider range will be considered.
    An average will be calculated by dividing the total amount issued by the number of days with transactions.
    This average is then applied as an item forecast to all plant working days within the planning horizon.
    If no plant is specified, a generic item forecast will be performed.
    648689

Sales

  • The web-based Invoices form now supports attachments.
    592305
  • Added new system-action 'Assign Invoice Date' to recalculate the new invoice date and due date based on a specified date (defaults to today).
    638363
  • The Web Sales Orders form has been enhanced to show the 'Reset Price Override' dialog only when required.
    664924
  • The exchange rate and exchange rate date used when creating an invoice are now displayed in the Invoices form.
    567446

Scheduling

  • Descriptions of configured routings can now be edited.
    567170
  • The due date (olnpdDueDate) for internal order lines can now be edited/overridden in the Internal Orders form.
    619456
  • The Shipments and Shipments Scheduling form are now available in the browser-based client.
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    640684
  • The web-based Shipment form now displays a warning message when the user changes either the load date or the ship date so that the load date is later than the ship date. The user can choose to ignore the message and save the data anyway.
    567474

UI/UX

  • You can now mark forms as Favorites for quick access. Favorites are user-specific and are displayed in a dedicated sidebar category.
    To define user favorites, when hovering over a form in the sidebar, an unfilled star will appear to the next to the form the user is hovering over. If the user clicks on the empty star, it will become a blue filled star and be set as a favorite. If the user clicks on a filled blue star, it will unset that form as a favorite for the user.
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    633815

Workflow

  • DocManPrinc parameter was added to action 'Generate 2020 Construct BOM' to support DocMan2.
    652868

 

Issues Resolved

BOM Processing

  • In some scenarios with duplicate instances of a parent item, Reassign Routing could cause children item quantity to be too high.
    660862
  • In some situations item template dimension formulas referring to the same property could loop too many times and give too high a result.
    669696

Catalog Setup

  • The same identity number could be assigned to the same Product Version multiple times.
    660089

Core

  • Invoices created from Shipments prevented the shipment from being purged.
    665508
  • Work Order Scan Log Inquiry form was not working in Insight INQ application.
    671050
  • Upgrading databases from 13.4 and below directly to 13.6 did not set dscISKey property for some values in vwDataCollections
    669340

Engineering Setup

  • Routing reassignment was not working when the template item had 'Structure Template' origin.
    667699
  • Parent attribute criteria property was limited to ITM origin only.  Now it also supports ROT (routing).
    670721

Integrations

  • Opening and closing an old Fusion order after upgrading Insight ignored formulas and default values.
    670504

Machining

  • CutPro router optimization now supports selection of a Reference Corner.
    669314
  • CutPro Router nesting did not create Remnant suggestions. This has been fixed with a workflow based solution, action 'Create Panel Optimization Pattern Scrap Cuts' should now run after the CutPro action and will inherit the Remnant setting from the previous action.
    659092
  • Nesting 'Move+Snap' function was not obeying sheet Edge Offset values.
    669562

Not classified

  • Action 'Update Sub-OrderLines Status For Line Type' did not check for proper order line status values.
    674109
  • The web home dashboard was only set for the last user to set it as default.
    673378
  • Action 'Update Sales Order Line Status by Work Order' did not check for proper order line status values.
    674119

Sales

  • Product version identities using decimal feature options with a comma separated decimal syntax were not recognized and converted by sales orders.
    673204
  • Product lookup in web sales order line entry used a 'contains' match for the string entered.  This has been changed to 'startswith' to only find product codes that begin with that string.
    667712
  • Selecting multiple replacement parts did not save all selections in some circumstances.
    664328
  • It was possible to accidentally delete firmed invoices in certain multi user scenarios.
    669271
  • Linked Features were not working correctly in web Sales Orders.
    669274
  • In some customer environments the action 'Sales Order Validation and Pricing' (sysID 586) fails with exception 'Cannot perform this operation on a closed dataset'
    674132
  • Currency symbol displayed in Invoice Taxes is the Default Currency and not the Currency of the Invoice.
    669494

Scheduling

  • Inactive product versions were not shown in Master Scheduling.
    670607

Shop Floor

  • Comments were not being saved on web based mobile inventory frames Transfer, Adjustment, and Issue
    667809
  • Checkpoint Scan Validate did not check Allow Off Route scan logic for Reject containers.
    669495

System Admin

  • Generic origin actions with Is Logged disabled were still logged in some cases.
    667676

System Setup

  • When using Organization lookup from Addresses form, Customer, Vendor, Plant organizations were not listed.
    664785
  • Organizations Import of customers by Excel sheet did not import Default Sales Channel
    670993

Workflow

  • Organizations Import status logs also showed Sales Order generic actions.
    669290
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