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January 2008

• User Interface - Look and Feel
  • New look and feel for all the forms in the Catalog, Facility, Order (except for order entry), Party, Marketing, Manufacturing  applications
• Content
  • Data resource screens: fixed errors and added paging.
• Workflow- JUnit test cases
  • Implemented JUNIT test case for party communication
• Project Manager
  • Security now fully implemented on a screen and service level
  • Resource tab now have more features and can update rates.
  • Timeregistration now possible with different rates
  • Resourcemanager extended
  • Timeregistration management function

December 2007

• Order - JUnit test cases
  • Implemented JUnit test case for Creating a Purchase Order
• Catalog - Advanced Product Search
  • Implemented in the advanced product search the filter by product good identification type/value
• Catalog - eBay
  • New special purpose component for integration with eBay
• Accounting
  • Added ability to setup multiple net days payment terms to agreements/orders/invoices (for example: "after 30 days pay the 50%, after 60 days pay the 40%, after 90 days pay the remaining 10%"); added screens to filter for invoices by due date of the payment terms (for example: "show past due date invoices").
  • Implemented financial period closing routine
  • Implemented service to automatically post the gl transaction for manual inventory variances
  • Implemented service to automatically post the gl transaction for inventory transfers and inventory owner change
  • Implemented service to automatically post the gl transaction for inventory cost changes
  • Implemented service to automatically post the gl transaction for inventory consumed by work efforts (e.g. production runs)
  • Implemented service to automatically post the gl transaction for inventory produced by work efforts (e.g. production runs)
  • Implemented service to automatically post the gl transaction for work effort's actual costs accounting (e.g. production runs' costs)
  • Implemented service to automatically post the gl transaction for sales invoices
• ProjectManagement
  • Template function created to enable the creation of new project from templates
  • Project copy function added.
  • GanttChart now available for phases and tasks.
  • Added a resource manager, resource assignment to project and tasks.
  • Timesheet for one week for easy entry.
  • Project and phases information now show planned and actual data from the lower levels
  • Added demo data to be loaded with ant run-install
• Framework
  • Webtools
    • An entity references PDF may be generated (1250+ pages but FOP is quick enough)

• POS
  • You can now buy a configurable item

November 2007

• Framework
  • Webtools
    • SECA details shown in available services screen
  • The new parameter "widget.verbose" in widget.properties allows to show where code came from in html source
• Inventory
  • New screen to search (by product, date, type etc...) and display the inventory movements (inventory item details) with information about shipments, sales/purchase orders, returns, manufacturing orders, physical manual variances; there are three views of the movements: by inventory item, by product or by date.
• POS
  • Password entry is now hidden
  • You can now enter a promo code to be applied to the current sale via the promo menu
• Accounting
  • Implemented the Trial Balance report
  • Implemented new screens to search/list accounting transactions and accounting transaction entries
  • Implemented new screen to manage organization's mapping from GL account types to GL accounts
  • Implemented new screen to manage organization's mapping from products to GL accounts
  • Implemented service to automatically post the gl transaction for sales shipment issuances to the GL
  • Implemented service to automatically post the gl transaction for inventory receipts (purchase or return shipments, manual receipts) to the GL
  • Added screens to define gl journals and added ability to define an error journal, where all failed accounting transactions are moved
  • Improved screen for accounting time periods: it is now possible to define new time periods for the selected organization
• Project Manager
  • Create the first version of a design document here Comments welcomed!
  • Bug fixing
  • in a project make the 'phase' and 'task' structure mandatory.
  • reporting on status and dates only done on task level.

October 2007

Features In The OFBiz Trunk

December 2013

• Framework
  • It's not new but was not working for a moment. The geo location works again, for both Google Map and OpenLayers

November 2013

• Framework
  • Introduced Tomcat's JreMemoryLeakPreventionListener (read why at OFBIZ-5395), most useful when used with an external applicaiton server (whith redeployment phases)

October 2013

• Framework
  • It's now possible to use a port offset parameter to run an instance on another set of ports (all are handled with the offset). See ant -p for more, look for "portoffset". It works also for tests (ant run-tests) but a weird issue with testSOAPSimpleService service, so I did not commit this part yet.

June 2013

• Framework
  • More Czech translations
  • Allow to dynamically set the log level for a class or package

May 2013

• Framework
  • Added a mean to collect and show the Requests Events durations using Metrics framework added (there is no threshold handling for event metrics)
  • Some more Russian common labels

April 2013

• Framework
  • Added the possibility to force the user to reset his password in a pre-defined regular interval of time
  • Some more Russian common labels

Februrary 2013

Complete Chinese translation

January 2013

• Framework
  • Allow a whole controller or/and request/s to override a default 302 in case of redirect

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• Implemented validity dates for the ProductPromoCode entity: it is now possible to specify the validity period for a promotional code
• Enhanced support for manual promotions (i.e. promotions that are associated to a store but are applied only if the order entry clerk explicitly selects them)

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• Surveys
  • Implemented feature to allow to set default values for survey questions; response can be generated by setting values (via a map) in the wrapper before rendering
  • Implemented GEO and ENUMERATION types for Survey Questions; now ANY Geo Group or Enumeration Type can be listed as survey option lists
• Implemented code to support pre-account email verification (verify email before account is created)

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• Added new data model elements, crud services, screens and seed data for modeling vendor-specific store settings and order with ship group per vendor

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• Implemented service, triggered when a task is completed, that computes the actual/real production run routing task's costs

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• Added ability to export warehouse inventory report in CSV format

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• New special purpose component for integration with Google Checkout

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• New special purpose component for integration with Google Base

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• New component and framework for an integrated Business Intelligence application

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• Completed implementation for security codes (ccv2) for credit cards in the order component

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• Added geographic data for India
• Enhanced support for RTL (Right-To-Left) languages

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• Implemented new integration with the Apache DBCP connection pool that is now the default connection pool manager in OFBiz (the old Minerva connection pool has been disabled by default)
• Several enhancements for the framework: code cleanups for Java 1.5, Java 1.5 markups, optimizations, improvements to memory usage etc...
• Moved common controller entries and login screens in the framework/common component: they are now shared by all the applications

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• Added ability to specify an event/action pairs on an hyperlink field of a form widget: useful to define Javascript events, for example, to quickly implement confirm/warning popup screens on mouse clicks
• Added examples of widget usages in Example component
• Added ability to call a local request when reusing a form from an other application (target-type=inter-app)

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