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Main New Features In The OFBiz Trunk

These features correspond approximately to trunk changes since Release 4.0 (see children pages since 2007 at bottom). As always, OFBiz releases represent stable code while trunk includes the latest and greatest functionalities.

December 2012

  • Framework
    • Securing User Password - OFBIZ-4958
      • A new security feature has been introduced. Protecting password by making it complex to avoid unauthorized guesses. User password has to be set in per-defined pattern, where administrator can set pattern definition as per company's password policies.

November 2012

  • Framework

October 2012

  • Complete Japanese translation

September 2012

  • Framework
    • Workflow Moved to Attic

August 2012

  • Framework
    • Lookups improvement when using the read-only feature, examples in example component
    • Overhauled Job Scheduler - less chance of saturating the server under heavy load, better multi-delegator handling
  • Accounting
    • Completed French translation

July 2012

  • Framework
    • Minerva and XAPool Moved to Attic
    • Overhauled Mini-language. New grammar, 40% performance improvement.
    • Performance Metrics framework added. Controller can monitor request performance and switch to a different view under heavy load.
  • Product
    • Improved Price Rules UI (2nd phase)
  • POS
    • Right to Left (RTL) layouts now available, hence easier use of the POS in, for instance, Arabic languages.
    • Arabic language translation

June 2012

  • Framework
    • More Vietnamese labels
    • Seleniumxml Moved to Attic
  • Applications
    • More Vietnamese labels

May 2012

  • Framework
    • Improved controller documentation (site-conf.xsd)
    • Added distributable element in web.xml files.
    • ij.script and derbytools-10.8.2.2.jar Moved to Attic
  • Manufacturing
    • Improved help screens
  • Shark

The 12.04 branch was created on April, 30.

April 2012

  • Framework
    • Moved guiapp component inside specialpurpose/POS component
    • Enabled NOT-IN operator to performFind
    • New hideResultInLog service attribute
    • Added a .xmlcatalog.xml for XML catalogs
    • CatalinaContainer now respects <distributable/> nodes for web.xml files
    • Unifed admin port and key setting: single point of definition in start.properties
    • New ant target for downloading mysql driver
    • New ant task which uses YUICompressor to dynamically minify js and css files
    • Adds 1 to all ports, but jndi and rmi ports (see r1330778), in test container in order to be able to run concurrently an OFBiz instance and a test instance on the same machine.
    • New js and css compressableMimeTypes in ofbiz-container (Tomcat related)
    • New generic EMAIL_PASSWORD EmailTemplateSetting (used to send a new password at user request)
    • Allows build.xml in hot-deploy folder to build components in a specific order
  • SFA
    • Added Dependent Country State Drop Downs to SFA New Postal Address
    • SFA Postal Address now uses Country State Drop Downs
  • Ecommerce
    • Edit Contact Information now uses now Dependent drop-downs
    • Creation of new user now uses Dependent drop-downs
  • Project Mgr
    • Improved help screens
  • Facility
    • Edit Contact Information now uses Dependent drop-downs
  • Party
    • Party Manager Postal address now uses Dependent drop-downs

March 2012

  • Framework
    • More than 50% of labels have now a Vietnamese translation, more to come in next months
    • Integrated JSR-223. Now OFBiz services and events can be written in any JSR-223 compliant scripting language. OFBiz includes support for bsh, Groovy, and JavaScript.
    • A series of enhancements to enable the ability to implement services/events in Groovy (or other scripting languages) in a declarative style similar to Minilang
    • Add jQuery Mobile library
    • Upgrade Jetty to Version 8.1.2
    • Upgrade Apache POI to version 3.8
    • Upgrade Groovy to version 1.8.6
    • Webslinger component removed
    • Webslinger moved to Attic
  • Product
    • New getCategoryTrail service to calculate category trail. To be used mostly for ecommerce
  • Ecommerce
    • Add Product Reviews to the profile Screen

February 2012

  • Framework

January 2012

  • Accounting
    • Depreciation screens for fixed assets now show mapping to GL Accounts JIRA-4636
  • Framework
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