CMiC Field R12 (App) 1.0.14 Release Notes

Enterprise Customers: This app requires Mobile Hotfix B55 (14-1) or B56 (14-2). If you are running an older version of the mobile hotfix the app will continue to function but some new features will not be accessible. We will provide "best effort" support to customers running older versions of the Mobile Hotfix - but cannot guarantee resolution/delivery timelines unless you update to B55/56.

Cloud Customers: No action is required on your part.

New Features and Enhancements

Feature Summary Description
Checklist Wrap Text in Free-form Fields in Checklist Header Text fields in the General tab now wrap instead of being displayed as a single, scrollable line of text. Return characters can now be included in the value of these fields.
Checklist Add Print Function to Project Checklists App changes that will allow for reports to be printed to email from Checklist (Beta) records in future.
Contacts Added Support for Distribution Lists When the user selects the CC field, we created a new Contacts list that lets users selects individual project contacts or select several contacts at once using a distribution list. Users should also notice that their list of project contacts appear much faster then they did before.
Drawings Update Drawings Feature with New Engine to Improve Performance We updated the engine that powers the Drawings feature to improve the overall performance. Users will notice that the drawing log will load much faster and be less impacted by slow network connections.
Drawings Added Sheet Name to Drawing Thumbnail We are now printing the Drawing Sheet Name at the bottom of each thumbnail when viewing the drawing log (in grid view).
Drawings Document Comparison Feature in the Web Deployment of the Field R12 App (BETA) The ability to compare Drawing Sheets on the CMiC Field app has now been introduced to the Web Deployment of our software. Users can now compare (2) drawing sheets on the Web, in addition to the CMiC Field app.
Drawings Arrows and Hotkeys for Drawing Set Navigation on Web Users now have the ability to navigate drawing sheets on the Web Deployment of the CMiC Field app with on-screen arrows or using arrow hotkeys on the keyboard. If a User zooms into a drawing sheet, the on-screen arrows will disappear, and re-appear once the User zooms back out.
Issues Add Location Code to Issues

Location Codes have now been added to the Issues program. Issues can be linked to location codes to help track where the issue is on the worksite. Details on Location Code Maintenance can be found here: CMiC Field - Inspection Locations Maintenance

Issues Update Issues Feature with New Engine to Improve Performance We updated the engine that powers the issues feature to improve the overall performance. Users can expect that the log will load much faster and applying filters will be much more responsive.
Photos Photo Compression Option for Document Uploads The ability to compress photos uploaded to a project folder has been introduced. By default, we are now compressing photos before they are uploaded to the server. The differences between compressed and non-compressed photos are difficult to catch, so the quality is not compromised with either option. This change will significantly reduce the time it takes to upload photos to your project folder. Users can disable photo compression in the app settings.
Punch List New PL Trade Code Maintenance Program (BETA) The Trade Maintenance page has been introduced at the Project Level, allowing Users to copy Trade Stamps from another existing project or copy them from the Company Level. Users are now able to add Descriptions to each Trade Stamp with common issues that can be selected during the Punch List stamping process. With the introduction of this new feature, the Drawing Viewer has also been updated to include these new fields. This includes creating Trade Stamps with up to (4) characters, and Responsible Contractors that can be defaulted at the Project Level Trade Maintenance screen.
Receiving Purchase Order Receiving is now available in our Field R12 app Users can now receive Purchase Order shipments using their handheld or mobile devices with the ability to attach a picture of the packing slip.
Requisitions Requisition Entry is now available in our Field R12 app Creating a formal request for the acquisition of Inventory, Non-Stock and Free-Form Items is now available on the mobile and handheld devices.
RFIs Update RFIs Feature with New Engine to Improve Performance We updated the engine that powers the RFIs feature to improve the overall performance. Users can expect that the log will load much faster and applying filters will be much more responsive.

Fixes

Feature Summary Description
Contacts Updating Project Contact - Address Fields Not Syncing Correctly Resolved an issue that occurred when Project Contacts were assigned an Address Code via PMJSP.
Drawings Drawing Sheet Number Ordering Issue Sheet Number ordering has been fixed, as there was a bug that did not order the sheets correctly. Users that experienced A1, A10, A100, A2, A3 for example, will now see the correct order: A1, A2, A3, A10, A100.
Punch List Ability to Copy Punch List Items Fixed a bug that did not allow Users to copy an existing Punch List Item and duplicate the record. Users can now select an existing record and copy it.

 

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