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Version 3.1

NEW CORE FEATURES

• new modular script-based job manager
• script encryption/decryption option
• author, version, description fields for scripts
• dedicated thread kill function for scripts
• upload and download of user resources
• separate log level settings for file and console handler
• former script flow error now logged as warning at lower level
• past events of type SINGLE will be archived instead of deleted

UI IMPROVEMENTS

• tooltips for icon buttons
• forecast visualisation and status history for jobs
• new search box for each resource table
• no cut text for selected entry in resource table
• variables table show properties for selected entry
• improved performance for big resource tables
• improved performance for maps with many label
• color input accepts mouse wheel commands

SCRIPT API CHANGES

• added h.openResources and h.closeResources to edit whole resource lists without sync problems
• added h.mail to send emails via script
• added h.removeGlobal to clear script engine global variables
• added h.getTarget, h.getModel, h.getRoute, h.getRouteCosts
• added overload for h.getOrderTime with calculated route as argument
• added memory leak warning for h.setGlobal
• removed deprecated methods: h.addVar, h.setValue, h.getValue
• removed deprecated method overloads with targetList argument

BUGFIXES

• invalid job progress values
• h.isInsideContour returns inaccurate results
• UI shows faulty version string after dynamic licence update

Version 3.0.4

BUGFIXES

• NPEs when accessing forecasts of faulty jobs

Version 3.0.3

BUGFIXES

• no recovery in case of database connection timeouts
• open cursors accumulate over time in some databases
• self deactivation of scripts not persistent

Version 3.0.2

ENVIRONMENT TWEAKS

• resource update canceled in case of database error
• database errors treated as core errors

BUGFIXES

• box selection tool does not work within rotated map

Version 3.0.1

ENVIRONMENT TWEAKS

• added backward compatibility for Servlet 3.1 Specification
• added license type indicator to server log and version string for clients
• redesigned REST annotations to prevent misinterpretation by JAX-RS module of application server

Version 3.0.0

NEW CORE FEATURES

• script evaluation decoupled from core loop (infinite loop protection)
• customizable user responsibility limits (core overload protection)
• job continuation after initialization
• support for license types: PRO/LITE
• improved security regarding user input
• external user authentication via LDAP
• stronger password validation for INTERNAL users
• license owner as always present user
• no forced password change on user edit
• access to logfiles only for authenticated users
• finer resolution for logfile timestamps

UI IMPROVEMENTS

• refined licensing procedure
• toolbar buttons without access are hidden
• next destination column in job table
• warning for resource lock and job reset

SCRIPT API CHANGES

• resource access via API restricted by user permission settings
• removed deprecated methods: closeSegments, openSegments, blockSegments, unblockSegments
• removed access to Job.getCurrentDestSegId, Job.getCurrentActionCode, Job.getCurrentActionValue

BUGFIXES

• change of own password not saved in database
• inconsistent job data during script execution at high server load
• UI crashes because of undefined stop sign position or faulty segment design

INCOMPATIBILITIES

• special characters in contour and segment labels will be replaced by underscore character
• model shape editor not supported in IE11

Version 2.9.1

BUGFIXES

• core loop performance problems with large resource lists
• access rights from pre-v2.8-users get lost during import
• simulated vehicles sometimes get stuck on long segments

Version 2.9.0

NEW CORE FEATURES

• action codes linkable to model status for milkruns and more
• external database connection via JNDI
• resource access matrix instead of user roles
• secure password management Part 2: users can change their own password
• targets can be slowed down individually via speed Limit property
• removed Target.setRangeOfSight for security reasons

UI IMPROVEMENTS

• support base for multilingual browser UI
• new tool: quick job creation via drag’n’drop
• improved model SVG shape editor
• 10 mm instead of 100 mm limit for map zoom and construction
• info bar shows segment length while drawing
• targets show their job progress on map while job table is open
• target alert color derived from status color
• more select elements in model editor tables for simplification

SCRIPT API CHANGES

• assignedOnly parameter for h.getJob
• targetList parameter not required anymore in all related functions
• public getter for segment control points and sampling points
• public getter for job’s orderIndex
• added Target.getAlertLevel for user defined actions

BUGFIXES

• targeted 1/2 m segments zoom bug
• editing existing models doesn’t work in Firefox
• forced WebSocket disconnection delays core loop in some cases

INCOMPATIBILITIES

• existing models must be checked at least for action link settings
• new shape editor doesn’t work within IE11

Version 2.8.5

BUGFIXES

• traffic control via envelope not suitable for cross traffic
• target remote mode wrongfully survives server restart

UI IMPROVEMENTS

• updated favicon to improve visibility in dark mode browsers

Version 2.8.4

BUGFIXES

• instant login via credentials inside URL not working

UI IMPROVEMENTS

• license request via link instead of clipboard method

Version 2.8.3

BUGFIXES

• NO_TARGET status not triggered for jobs with impossible orders
• job assignment to vehicles that are offline

Version 2.8.2

BUGFIXES

• lock function not working for all resource types
• upload of legacy scripts (*.js files) not working
• contour select via frame also selects hidden layers
• newly created vehicles disregard current visibility mode

UI IMPROVEMENTS

• clean angles for segment start and end while drawing
• script startup as property with toggle button
• new time picker replaces three-selects-type
• orange LED to indicate resource lock

Version 2.8.1

BUGFIXES

• segment file import with null labels breaks segOrLabel searches
• icons clash with IE’s own password clear/reveal buttons

SCRIPT API CHANGES

• added Target.setSeqDataOutput for byte arrays and strings

Version 2.8.0

NEW CORE FEATURES

• job priority influence for cost calculation
• ability to set custom job ID via REST PUT
• locker to prevent modification of resources
• license upload without server restart
• secure password management Part 1: encrypted storage
• user passwords may now contain Unicode characters
• target update function works with byte content
• 1472 bytes as new maximum UDP payload size (including CRC16)
• self lockout prevention for last admin

UI IMPROVEMENTS

• warning for license expiration
• showing variable value with JSON formatting in table details box
• removed local storage for user credentials in favor of browsers
• native keystore
• unmask password option for login dialog
• showing UI loading progress after login
• showing last modification time of all resources
• more space for long IDs in segment drop down list

SCRIPT API CHANGES

• Target.setError for dynamic input telegram length
• h.setJob so create or overwrite job with given ID