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Workbench Release Notes

Note

Upvise Reminder

New Upvise Integration URL - Deprecation of OLD integration method 1st September 2023:
Upvise has introduced a new Integration model available in "My Account"--> "Integration". 

The key feature includes:

  • Unified Export URL for both archive and production database.

  • Designed for performance and scalability.

  • New Security architecture with new private API Token and secure storage of credentials.

  • Time Zone with DST support.

  • Logs & traceability of export URLs.

Any clients using deprecated URL links for reporting in SL or PowerBI will need to migrate over to using the new integration URLs - Please engage your consultant for guidance on this.

The deprecated links will be removed from 1st September 2023.

Beta Release 4.6.14.1

Scheduled Release - 14 August 2023

New Features

  • General:
    A new Tooltip has been introduced to highlight new features that may be of interest. This will typically include a link to the related Release Notes where you can get further details on the functionality. The image below illustrates the Tooltip for the ‘Surcharge and Discounts’ feature.

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Feature Revisions

Jobs

Lists

Purchasing

  • Enhancement that Contract Enquiry:
    Additional precaution added to procedure to prevent update of forecast if the year/period is not open for forecasting, even if the screen allows the button to be clicked.

Purchasing

  • Purchase Order Schema:
    Updated the schema matching to support matching to subjobs when the specified job was not level 1.

  • AP Voucher:
    Enhancement for an approved voucher so the Docket Lines tab to display now displays the associated docket lines reconned reconciled to this voucher.

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Subcontracts

  • Bug fixing on My approval- My Approval:
    Fixed an issue where a subclaim was not listing for the Assigned Approver when using “Standard” approval, Assigned Approver displayed correctly.

  • Enhancement - Subcontract Portal: Disable editing by subcontractors
    Added additional safeguard to disable editing Subcontracts by subcontractor users.
    Note: This safeguard has affected clients that have marked their internal company as a ‘Subcontractor’, and this indicator should not be ticked.

Plant

  • Bug fix: Plant recovery exportPlant Enquiry:
    Rectified an error when using Excel Export from the Recovery tab.

Expense Claims

  • Bug fixing and enhancements.

  • Enhancement:

    Sending email users when their expense claim (AP invoice) is paid is an option now: create a new Setting

    Expense Claim Emails:
    Enhanced configuration for emails:

    • Email when paid:The paid email is now optional with the "Email Expense Claim Paid" setting.

    • Email when approved: add another new The approved email is now optional with the Setting "Email Expense Claim Approved" similar to above.Note: The existing setting Expense Claim Workflow Email Enabled will not be used for Approved email notifications on setting. It is no longer determined by the “Expense Claim Workflow Email Enabled“ setting.

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    • Note the “Expense Claim Workflow Email Enabled” setting is used for email configuration for both Standard & Workflow processes.

Billing

  • If Order number in AR Invoice and AR Credit exports is longer than 20 characters, then truncate to 20 chars in the export SPs.

Service Logs

  • Service Log - Fix that if the Charge Type is not specified, change it so the [Invoice] button is enabled irrespective of Charge Type.

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  • Activity Import enhancements to support linking to one Activity group.

Generation

  • Error Message Improvement

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Administration

  • Utilities:
    wbImportActivities supports optional ActivityGroupCode column that links the Activity to the group if specified.

Reporting

Stock

  • wbrsStockList:
    Updated the on-hand value calculations that was using Items instead of Stock By Period for that location.

Integration

File Export

  • Sage:
    File-based AR Invoice and AR Credit exports not truncates the string if the JobInvoices.OrderNumber is longer than 20 chars.

Upvise

  • Punch item 'Created Date” column control:

    • The “Created Date” is now available in punch item columns display options. Clients wanting to receive this update should raise a request with workbench support.

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