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General- Material - Material Type entity removed (only Material remains)
- Data Sources - "Form" column added to grid to show what DIY form(s) a particular Data Source is used on
- Data Sources - System data sources introduced - these data sources typically support system sample or test forms - data source name can't be modified, but underlying items can be modified
- Data Sources - Button added to sort values alphabetically
- Global Field documents module introduced
- Messaging for saving / loading / copying records was made more intuitive
- Suppliers / Mix Designs - Suppliers / Plants / Mix designs consolidated into one administration form
- Suppliers / Mix Designs - Material associations introduced on mix designs, plants and suppliers (through association to plants / mix designs)
- Suppliers / Mix Designs - Import functionality added to Suppliers
- Suppliers / Mix Designs - Import functionality added to Plants
- Suppliers / Mix Designs - Material entity added to Mix Design import file
Security- Subscriptions - Subscription package counts will update automatically when the month or date filter changes
Reports- Global Settings - Setting added to control if report attachments or links are sent when generating a report from the Field module or non-Field modules
- Report Types - DIY reports can be copied / cloned without copying the supporting forms
- Report Types - Report Code expanded to support up to 6 characters
Density Testing- Soil Classifications - Sub-Code field added to (optionally) further classify (sub-classify) soil classifications.
Activity- Search / Results Display - Text Area and Text Box filter types combined into one setting called "Text" - this filter type will allow for filtering on both Text Area and Text Box fields
- Predefined form group renamed to "Predefined Form Templates (Copy Forms for Use)"
Safety- Predefined form group renamed to "Predefined Form Templates (Copy Forms for Use)"
- Template Forms - Template forms introduced for use - Near Miss, PPE Checklist, Unsafe Condition Observation
LIMS- Material moved to the General section
- Test Groups - Test Groups module added - allows you to define a test group name and assign one or more tests to that group (used for quickly selecting multiple tests in the LIMS module)
- Specifications - Specifications module introduced (only contains a specification name and material association at this time / initially)
- Search / Results Display - Text Area and Text Box filter types combined into one setting called "Text" - this filter type will allow for filtering on both Text Area and Text Box fields
- Test Forms - Grid supports viewing up to 500 records
- Integrated forms introduced for use - multiple sample and test forms - complete list provided at the end of this document
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- Reports can be copied as part of the form copy / export process
- Optional Description field added to each form to better describe the use of the form beyond the form name
- Super- and sub-script text can be added to field labels
- Confirmation box added and displayed after a form is successfully copied / imported
- Field Settings - "Calculation If Hidden" setting added to allow a field to calculate if it is hidden on a form
- Field Settings - Button added to sort pick list / multiple choice values alphabetically
- Field Settings - Default Value and Default Option field properties consolidated
- Field Settings - Related Test Value option added to return the value from a related test form (test within the same sample)
- Field Settings - "Trim Trailing Zeros" setting added to trim any trailing zeros from a number (i.e. 2.45800 turns into 2.458)
- Field Settings - "Scientific Notation" field setting added to text box fields which displays decimal-based number in scientific notation
- Field Settings - Supplier pick lists can be limited to a particular material using the Parameter setting
- Field Settings - Plant pick lists can be limited to a particular material using the Parameter setting
- Field Settings - Mix Design pick lists can be limited to a particular material using the Parameter setting
- Sample Forms - Form setting added to turn off scheduling & dispatch specimen retrieval message
- Sample Forms - Sample Group entity removed
- Sample Forms - "One Specimen Sample" form setting added to tell the system that the sample will only have one specimen (controls are removed that allow users to add additional specimens in Field & QC)
- Sample Forms - Custom fields can be added to "system" forms in addition to the "system" fields ("hybrid" forms)
- Sample Forms - Multiple sample forms can exist for a given material
- Test Forms - Description form setting removed as a result of a new Description field being added under the Name field (data in the setting will be copied to the new Description field during deployment)
- Test Forms - Test Group entity removed - all tests will now be related to a new required Material entity
- Test Forms - "Default Specimen Size" property name changed to "Test Default Specimen Size"
- Test Forms - Billing Code test form setting introduced
- Test Forms - Test Billing Quantity system field introduced
- Test Forms - Test Billing Code system field introduced
- Test Forms - Related Test Value property updated to look for related tests (belonging to the same sample) regardless of the order of tests from a test number perspective
- Data Sources - General Materials data source added
- Data Sources - Density Locations added (any Location associated with the "Field Density Test" context)
- Data Sources - Concrete Locations added (any Location associated with the "Concrete" context)
- Data Sources - Grout / Mortar Locations added (any Location associated with the "Grout / Mortar" context)
- Data Sources - Specification added to return values from the Specifications module in Admin - specifications can be pre-filtered to material using the MaterialID Parameter setting
- Data Sources - Various Soil Classification data sources available
- Soil Classification - Code
- Soil Classification - Code + Description
- Soil Classification - Code + Sub-Code
- Soil Classification - Code + Sub-Code + Description
- Inactive fields on a form can be included or excluded when copying a form
- Form settings moved from the form name pop up to a pop up accessed from a button above the field listing grid
- Form Name, Description, System Name fields made wider in order to display more text
- Information field type added to display informational text on forms in colored shaded boxes
- Form grid record counter is remembered after closing Form Designer (i.e. you set your grid to display 50 records at a time - this is remembered when you close out from editing a form)
- Fields can be moved into or out of form sections after underlying records have been created using those forms (this used to not be allowed)
- Expression Builder - Columns adjusted to longer field names display better
- Expression Builder - PRIOR function now supports Date and Time fields in data grids
- Expression Builder - Certain visualization rules can be edited on system fields within system forms
- Expression Builder - Certain expressions can be edited on system fields within system forms
- Expression Builder - Function Changes:
- LOG (Logarithm) function added
- SIN / ASIN functions added
- COS / ACOS functions added
- TAN / ATAN functions added
- MOVINGAVERAGE function added
- FORMAT function added
- FIRST function added (returns the first value of a defined field in a data grid)
- LAST function added (returns the last value of a defined field in a data grid)
- BETWEEN function now accepts negative numbers in its arguments
- ROUND function updated to allow rounding to the nearest "5" and "20"
- ABS function can reference other expressions
- SQRT function can reference other expressions
- DATEDIFF function updated to return a "0" rather than a blank value
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- Page break capabilities introduced
- Repeating table headers (on subsequent pages) introduced - Repeat Table Headers property
- DIY reports can be copied as part of the form copy / export process
- Hide Expression utility enhanced to utilize the Expression Builder interface
- Report element will now be added where dropped (versus at the bottom of the current panel)
- Report Code expanded to support up to 6 characters
- When dropping a Data Grid that contains Multiple Choice, Picklist or Yes/No fields, system will prompt user for how these fields should display on the report
- Visual prompt added that better indicates a Report Designer save is in process / in the process of saving
- System reports supporting various LIMS tests can't be edited from a design standpoint, but all report settings (signature rules, alternate titles, etc.) can be adjusted
- System prevents extremely large reports (over 500 report elements) from being saved
- Report element counter added to the bottom of the Report Settings tab
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Field |
General- Rich text editing for Text Area fields Introduced
- DIY forms have an Expand All / Collapse All option in data grids
- Various pick list values will wrap the text for longer values better
My Assignments- "Perform Work" control relabeled to "Open Form" to add clarity
Activity- Form Description will display when selecting a form to provide more context on the use of the form
Sample Tracking- Field Instructions functionality added
- Form Description will display when selecting a form to provide more context on the use of the form
- All specimen sizes will display if no specimen size association has been made with the sample (if associations have been defined, then only those specimen sizes will display)
Concrete / Grout / Mortar- Specifications can be locked down so they can't be edited / changed in the Field module (similar to the change recently introduced to lock down Density specifications)
- Test Age of 0 (zero) days allowed
Density- Support for rock corrections on a Soil Nuclear Gauge Density test added
- Support for rock corrections on a Sand Cone Density test added
Field Reports- Daily Field Report (Activity) - PDF file uploads will be appended to the end of the report
Project Documents- Global Documents grouping added to expose global documents within the Field Module
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Quality Control |
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General- DIY forms have an Expand All / Collapse All option in data grids
- Rich text editing for text area fields for DIY forms Introduced
- Navigation buttons moved from upper right of screen to collapsible side menu on the left
- Change project button replaced by magnifying glass icon next to current project
- Option to open Project Documents in a separate tab from the left navigation menu introduced
- Messaging for saving / loading / coping records was made more intuitive
- General user interface consistency cleanup
Concrete / Grout / Mortar- Specimen renumbering logic updated to reflect a chronological order
- % of Specification column formatted with 2 decimal places in all cases
- Test Age of 0 (zero) days allowed
Density- Support to apply rock corrections to a Soil Nuclear Gauge Density Test added
- Support to apply rock corrections to a Sand Cone Density Test added
- Soil Nuclear Gage and Sand Cone report modified to support rock corrections
Sample Tracking- Tool tip added to Test form name - form Description will display when the mouse hovers over the Test form name
- Test records can no longer be deleted (they should be marked as Untested and documented accordingly)
- All specimen sizes will display if no specimen size association has been made with the sample (if associations have been defined, then only those specimen sizes will display)
- New grid icon for Lab Instructions introduced - book icon
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Delivery |
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- Delivery Notes Introduced - allows for delivery-related instructions to be communicated and visible when working in Delivery for a given project
- Email History pop up updated to reflect changes in delivery methods - links and attachments
- Distribution List - Select All / Deselect All option added
- Deliver button changed to "Mark As Delivered" to add clarity
- Project-specific label values added to Label filter control
- General user interface enhancements / standardization
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Scheduling |
- Technician is alerted of work order status changes to Declined
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Project Administration |
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Specifications- Reports / Labels - Report Group added to group grid so reports can be found more easily based on group
- Sample Tracking - Field Instructions added
- Labels - Copy specifications behavior fine tuned so project-specific labels are accounted for (retained on target project if used on reports, labels that exist in both the source and target project will be ignored)
- Distribution - Delivery Notes Introduced
- LIMS section introduced
- LIMS - Global Test Notes introduced
- LIMS - Test specific notes introduced
- Costs - Sample Tracking Lab Test Costs - Test Group removed from grid because it no longer applies (removed in the system all together)
- New Supplier / Mix Design section added to centrally manage this data (versus in distinct sections) and Material relationship introduced
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LIMS |
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General- Safety button added to main menu so lab staff can more easily log safety records
- Main menu buttons reorganized / order changed
- Messaging for saving / loading / coping records was made more intuitive
Concrete / Grout Mortar Work Queues- Better integration with sample / specimen data introduced along with permissions to control who can edit sample / specimen data
- Lab instructions moved to below the sample record where they apply
- Queue grid position is remembered when returning to the grid after performing an action
Sample Tracking Work Queues- Better integration with sample / specimen data introduced along with permissions to control who can edit sample / specimen data
- Lab Documents can be downloaded if no preview is available for a particular file type (i.e. Excel files)
- Queue grid column order standardized more from the Testable queue on - most queues will start with Sample #, Specimen #, Test #, Lab Test
- Clicking the "i" icon in queue grids allows users to edit sample and specimen data related to the test
- Lab Technician added as a default filter field
- Test Assignment - Batch fill controls added for some grid columns
- Test Assignment - Specimen assignment values changed for new split specimens (i.e. "New 1" changed to "New Split 1")
- Test Assignment - Open in QC button removed
- Test Assignment - Specimen to retain setting moved into the grid as the last record
- Test Assignment - Test column made wider
- Test Assignment - Test Group control added to easily assign multiple related tests as defined in Admin
- Test Assignment - Batch fill control added to Test column
- Test Assignment - Batch fill control added to Comments column
- Test Assignment - Sample number displayed above grid
- Test Assignment - Confirmation box added and displayed after tests are assigned - indicates # of tests assigned, # of specimens created, which specimen retained for future use / testing
- Global and Test specific notes added in Project Specifications are applied to the Test Notes field on the test record
- New grid icon for Lab Instructions introduced - book icon
- Queue grid position is remembered when returning to the grid after performing an action
Soil Proctor Results- Rock correction needed flag added to support applying rock corrections to SNG density tests from the field module
- Specific Gravity and Absorption % were added to the Proctor Results form to support applying rock corrections to SNG density tests from the field module
- Rock correction information added to proctor grid results
- Test Group removed from the test data import process since Test Group was removed from the system
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Reports |
- Soil Nuclear Gauge Report - Modifications to report made to support rock correction reporting requirements per ASTM D4718
- Sand Cone Report - Modifications to report made to support rock correction reporting requirements per ASTM D4718
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- Save Filter functionality introduced so filters can be saved and reused
- Concrete / Grout / Mortar - Mix Design filter show the material the mix design is associated with in the list of values
- Density Testing - Rock correction fields added to data extract
- Density Testing - Soil Classification Sub-Code added to data extract
- User interface updated to use the relatively new interface introduced throughout MetaField
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User Interface |
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- Project Code field labels replaced with Project Number where applicable
- Multiple choice filter controls updated to be more like pick list filters with multi-select capabilities
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Patch Log |
2.11.1- Updated behind-the-scenes properties related to integrated sample / test forms
- Sample Tracking QC - Issue resolved that displayed inactive sample forms when adding samples
- Project Administration - Issue resolved that prevented the deletion of clients / projects in certain cases
- DIY Reports - Issue resolved that produced an error when placing a "signature block" digital signature on a report
2.11.2 - Issue resolved that prevented the rendering of reports emailed in 2.10 when clicking on the link provided in the email (impacted reports emailed in the last 14 days)
2.11.3- Delivery - Issue resolved that did not order the underlying reports of a consolidated report correctly
- Delivery - Issue resolved that prevented the finalization of consolidated report if an office-specific logo file was missing (users will be able to finalize consolidated reports without an office-specific logo file)
- Expression Builder - Expontential (EXP) function added
- Activity Field - Issue resolved that prevented users from seeing newly-added Activity Log entries or Supplier / Plant / Mix Design entries
- Activity Field - Issue resolved that prevented the display of a multi-choice field as a pop up
- Activity - Issue resolved that prevented the update of Text Library text that did not contain text placeholder variables
- Density QC - Issue resolved that prevented the update of specifications when using the batch update functions in certain cases
2.11.4- Dashboard - Issue resolved that prevented the filters from persisting when opening a project in QC
- QC - Density - Issue resolved that returned extra rows when using the Report Status filter
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that generated an error when pasting text into a Text Area field using certain browsers
- LIMS - Test Assignment Grid - Issue resolved where the wrong grid record was deleted when using the Delete control
- Activity - Field - Issue resolved that prevented the number of open discrepancies button from displaying in certain situations
- Activity - Issue resolved that prevented Text Area fields from saving if default text was present and no edits were made to the default text
- Test Forms - Various changes to integrated system forms - see details below
- Sample Forms - Various changes to integrated system forms - see details below
2.11.5- Report Generation - Issue resolved that prevented DIY reports from being generated in a timely manner.
2.11.6- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that prevented new grid records from having fields displayed in certain cases
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that prevented fields from hiding when the "Hidden" property was assigned to the field
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that displayed the incorrect helper text when hovering over a button on the formatting toolbar
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that prevented formatted text in Text Area fields from displaying properly on reports
- DIY Forms - Performance enhancement introduced when loading sample forms that have a large number of supporting data source values
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that prevented the use of the CONATAIN function on a multiple choice field that is set to display as a popup on the screen
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that prevented users from editing fields on system forms that were set to allow edits to an expression or visualization rules
- Admin - Text Library - Issue resolved that prevented the formatting from displaying when editing the text library text
- Delivery - Issue resolved that caused a timeout error when setting a report to be Public (AgilePort)
- Delivery - Issue resolved that generated an "Unsupported Content" message when uploading external reports
- Concrete / Grout / Mortar - Issue resolved that prevented the test age from calculating correctly in certain cases
2.11.7- DIY Forms - Continued improvements to Text Area fields when rendering text copied from other applications (i.e. hidden formatting when copying text from MS Word, etc.)
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that prevented the accurate display of Project Manager on reports when sourced to a pick list field on a form
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that prevented the accurate display of a multiple choice field in "pop up" mode in specific situations
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that prevented the use of an IF function that referenced fields in a separate section on a form
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that saved a Time field as "00:00" when the field was left empty / blank
- DIY Sample Forms - Issue resolved that caused two fields on the Asphalt Sample form to not be in the form section they were intended to be in
- DIY Sample Forms - Adding sample forms with materials already assigned to a sample form is no longer allowed (existing "duplicate material" forms will be grandfathered in and allowed)
- DIY Test Forms - Issue resolved that caused system to time out when marking test as "Untested" in specific situations
- DIY Test Forms - Billing Quantity form setting added to define the default Test Billing Quantity value on a form
- General - Introduced preventative code in response to potential issues discovered in system monitoring tools
2.11.8- Delivery - Issue resolved that caused performance issues when making a report public for AgilePort in certain cases
- Draft Reports - Issue resolved that caused an error when signing Draft reports with attachments in certain cases
2.11.9- DIY Reports - Issue resolved that prevented users from adding a new report type for a new DIY form in certain situations
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that generated an error when replacing an uploaded photo (File Upload field) with a photo taken directly from the device camera (iOS only)
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that displayed a calculated field result in the LIMS module, but not in the QC module in certain situations
- DIY Forms - Issue resolved that prevented the calculation of fraction fields in QC in certain situations
- Project Administration - Distribution List - Template reports for DIY forms are hidden from Distribution List settings
- Field - Add Proctor menu button added to allow adding proctor data directly in the Field module (i.e. fill / stock pre-tested and baseline proctor data available in the field)
- Admin - Security settings added to support the new Add Proctor option in the Field module
- LIMS - Concrete / Grout / Mortar - Technician lists updated to only show technicians defined as a "Lab Technician" (versus "Field Technician") in Admin (User record) - if you find that an expected name is missing from your list, first check the User list in the Administration module and make sure they are defined as a "Lab Technician"
2.11.10- DIY Forms - Issue resolved with visualization rules not working on a Text Area field when related to a Pick List in a Section
- General - Issue resolved that randomly prevented some users from logging into MetaField - timeout
2.11.11- DIY Forms (Sample Forms) - Issue resolved that caused MetaField to become unresponsive if a system-based Sample form was copied.
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