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.
July 2012
- Framework
- Minerva and XAPool Moved to Attic
- Product
- Improved Price Rules UI (2nd phase)
- POS
- RTL layouts now available
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
- Moved to Attic
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