QAD .Net UI: New Enhancements

QAD .Net UI: New Enhancements

Jeffrey Steele – Software Engineer, QAD


Safe Harbor Statement

The following is intended to outline QAD’s general product direction. It is intended for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, functional capabilities, and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions. The development, release, and timing of any features or functional capabilities described for QAD’s products remains at the sole discretion of QAD.

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What Are The Versions?

• .Net UI 2.9.5

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Ships with Enterprise Edition 2012

• .Net UI 2.9.4

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Available for all Standard Editions

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Available for eB and eB2 via ReadyNow

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This is the last version that will be shipped for SE

• There will be a patch bundle, but SE UI is mature

• There may be additional Plugins developed to add functionality

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These Are The Latest Enhancements (2.9.5)

• Process Maps

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Separate deliverable now

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New color scheme

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Updated maps

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Links to QAD Documentation Library

• Favorites storage and migration

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All favorites stored on the server

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All favorites from QAD .Net UI 2.7.1 are now migrated

• Copy link to clipboard

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Can now get a link to the current program

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• New E-mail actions

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Administrator can choose to

• Use HTTP scheme instead of QADSH

• Turn off inclusion of full URL in email

• Create message as text instead of HTML

• New parameters for Terminal script

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Within the “script value” section you can now add

• ${d} – Domain

• ${u} – User ID

• ${e} – Entity

• ${c} – CodePage

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• Lookup change

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Individual lookups can be configured to “ignore” the value in the field when the lookup launches, returning all values

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• Browse performance

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INDEX-INFORMATION utilized to present information upon save of a Browse

• Active directory

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Allow any domain to be specified at login

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Default domain defined on the server

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Removes OS user ID restriction

• Allows any domain / user ID combination

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Enabled user ID mapping between AD and QAD

(no more 8 character limitation)

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• QADSH enhancements

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Protocol now created on a user basis

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Now registered during the launch of QAD .Net UI

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Now points to the last client version launched, not the last one installed

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Removes the last piece that required Admin rights on the PC

• QAD Document Library

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Now linked within QAD Assist

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• Reporting enhancements

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Additional bar codes (including 2D)

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Layouts defined dynamically

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Additional functions in Designer

• Currency rounding

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Immediate service report server mode

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Support for launching a QAD report from a character mode program

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Configurable output file name and location

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Report bursting and dynamic output routing

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API Enhancements

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• Browse performance controls

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Warn selected users / roles when a browse takes x number of minutes

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Cancel a browse when it has run for y minutes

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Disable Browse total count thread

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• Browse navigation

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Screen view / hybrid view

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Tile screen / full screen

• Attachment panel relocated

• Configurable attachment storage location

• Meta information for attachments now stored in DB (EE only)

• Configurable toolbar colors

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In Addition, These Other Plugins…

• QXtend

• MSW/PSW

• BPM

• Kanban

• GRS

• FSS

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Demonstration

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Questions & Answers

• Jeffrey Steele: jqs@qad.com

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Next Steps

• Attend these related sessions:

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Reporting Framework

• Thursday @ 9:45

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Business Process Management

• Wednesday @ 2:45

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Planning and Scheduling Workbenches

• Thursday @ 9:45

• Stop by the Solutions Expo

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© QAD Inc 2012

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QAD .Net UI: New Enhancements

QAD .Net UI: New Enhancements

Safe Harbor Statement

What Are The Versions?

In Addition, These Other Plugins…

Demonstration

Questions & Answers

Next Steps

www.qad.com

Related documents

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QAD .Net UI: New Enhancements