Release 3.4

Release date: 05/17/2017

Overview

This release includes:

Features

Roaming UI settings

Now, user settings like set filters, sorts, and the tab you were on will be will be saved for a browser session. These settings will not be remembered browser to browser, such as Google Chrome to Mozilla Firefox. Pagination selections will be remembered by Inform area forever and are saved to the user profile in the database.

Optionally include PDF of Form in email notifications

Alert Administrators now have the option to include a PDF of the form that triggered said alert in email notifications sent to users. This option is available when creating or editing an alert by checking the “Include Form PDF in Email Notifications” check box.

Added Meta Data to Autopopulate component

Users now have the option of displaying the following Meta data on forms using the Autopopulate component:

  • Template Name
  • Template ID
  • Template Category
  • Group
  • Sub-Group
  • Form ID
  • Form Name
  • User Name (This is the person who filled out the form)
  • User ID (This is the person who filled out the form)
  • User Email (This is the person who filled out the form)
  • Created On
  • Modified On

When a user fills out a form with the Autopopulate component, read-only data will display. Note that some Meta data will not display until the form has been saved as a draft, such as Form ID.

Improvements

Folders for Inform Reports Data Categories

To improve organization and usability in the Report Manager, all templates are now displayed as root folders in the Categories section of the Report Manager and includes the components they can join into.

Soft login time limit extended to 2 hours

Previous to this release, a user would have to re-enter their password after 10 minutes of inactivity. This time has now been extended to 2 hours.

Allow Reports to be Run in HTML from Report Viewer Area

Previously, reports would open as PDFs. Now, reports will run in HTML by default, unless their default export format has been modified.

Bug fixes

Fixes issue of:

  • Alert not executing
  • Reporting: All Date Time Data Categories not displaying data in the same format
  • Required fields in Form Errors dialog displaying twice
  • Setting a Text Box to Multi Line in a Table component not saving
  • Triggering alerts using Currency component
  • Being unable to delete Template Category or Subcategory not in use
  • Data in Date component does not align with center of data field