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2008-08-13 m-Power interface improved to now allow Data Dictionaries less than 4 characters long. Install Update
2008-08-13 Advanced Search improved to allow "CT" (Contains) searches on numeric fields. Install update.
2008-08-13 AJAX functionality improved to now catch to see if the "Filter" button has been removed from an application. Install Update.
2008-08-13 m-Power interface improved to include new Data Dictionary Reports Install Update
2008-08-13 m-Power interface improved to now allow you to visually choose the template you wish to use for your generated application. Install Update.
2008-07-24 m-Painter improved to now allow users to override error messages. Install Update.
2008-07-24 Summaries are improved to catch user defined calculations that are created too small. Install update.
2008-07-24 Maintenance template improved to allow for the relationship use of "RG" within an Advanced Record Level Security object. Install update.
2008-07-24 mrc Summaries improved to default a table name if the user forgets to specify one during the build process. Install update.
2008-07-24 Web interface enhanced to now illustrate the build process. During a Java compile, the developer will now be able to see each the web interface is currently on, including validity checks, HTML creation, Java creation, and Web Deployment. Install update.
2008-07-08 Web interface improved to better handle reordering in a Summary application when adding additional fields. Install update.
2008-07-08 Web interface improved to allow users to copy applications that contain "#" symbols in the Application Title. Install update.
2008-07-08 Web 2.0 Maintenance templates enhanced to now allow users to upload files to a server. Install update. Specify "U" for the User Defined Field Control on the Field that will be the File Name.
2008-06-23 Web 2.0 summaries enhanced to now batch the writing of records to the summary file. This means that for a summary that outputs many records, your summaries will run much faster. Install update and recompile any summaries compiled before June 23, 2008 for added speed benefit.
2008-06-23 Web interface improved to now disallow the deleting of calculations when they are being referenced by other calculations. Install update
2008-06-23 Web interface improved to now allow you to control developer access to the "Manage External Objects" screen. Install update
2008-06-23 Web interface improved to display the # of days a summary has been run and also include the last time a summary was run. Install update.
2008-06-23 AJAX functionality bug corrected when utilizing the AJAX update functionality. Install update.
2008-06-23 Web interface improved to include File Record Format names when loading a table via the Data Dictionary. This update only applies to mrc-Productivity Series customers running from a remote server. Install update.
2008-06-23 Web 2.0 summaries improved to allow the use of prior calculations with external objects. Install update and recompile summary.
2008-06-23 Web interface improved to now allow the field type of "Date" when creating a new table. Install update.
2008-06-23 Web 2.0 Work-With Maintainers improved for MS-SQL data connections for AJAX functionality. Specifically, AJAX will now show the distinct records within the AJAX listing. Install update and recompile.
2008-06-23 Web 2.0 Reports improved to allow Last Row of Detail logic within the CSV/XML output. Install update and recompile your Report.
2008-06-23 Web 2.0 Single Record Maintenance templates improved to now call external objects at the delete location (After Delete, Before Delete, Redirect on Delete). Install Update
2008-06-23 Web interface bug corrected when two fields were being used within a calculation that started with the same five characters, would cause a compilation error. Install update.
2008-06-23 Web 2.0 Maintenance applications improved to now all the *AUTOSEQ ability for MS-SQL users. Install Update.
2008-06-23 Web interface enhanced to include new data dictionary reports. Now you can search for Table Layouts, Find where tables and fields are being used and where external objects are being used. Install Update.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 Templates are improved with more organized and more complete descriptions of all of the external object locations. Install Update
2008-05-22 Web Interface improved to simplify the ability to promote a retrieval to a report. Now, simply click the 'Copy' button for the Retrieval you wish to promote. From there, specify to 'Copy This Retrieval to a Report.' Then Click 'Accept' Install Update.
2008-05-22 Web Interface improved to include a catch if users try to create a logical field from previously created concatenation or substrung fields. Install Update.
2008-05-22 Web interface Main Menu screen changed to include less text. Install update.
2008-05-22 mrc Menu screen improved to handle the inclusion of images to the menu. Install update. If your menu existed prior to this update, you will need to remove and reinstall the mrc Menu.
2008-05-22 mrc Menu improved to compile automatically when built from a PC server utilizing Tomcat as a Windows Service. Install Update.
2008-05-22 Web interface improved to now handle fields that contain quotation marks at compile time (""). Install Update.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 Reports improved to handle sequence keys that use calculated fields that contain division. Install update and recompile Report.
2008-05-22 Edit code help screens improved to illustrate how different edit codes with appear with numeric fields. Install update.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 Reports improved to allow the use of Total Level Calculations within the CSV/XML output. Install update.
2008-05-22 mrc Connection Properties for Oracle has been rolled back to allow previous connection logic for increased performance by utilizing Oracle version specific JDBC driver. Install update.
2008-05-22 Web interface improved to now allow searching on the Field Selection Screen. Install update.
2008-05-22 Web interface bug fixed where fields would appear missing in Preformat. This issue is cross referenced to Issue 9721. Install Update. All previously affected applications will continue to non-display the field, however all newly created applications will be corrected.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 Work-With Maintenance template improved to now allow External Object from a File within the Search boxes of the View Records Screen. (*SELECTFLT) Install update and recompile the application. Be sure to specify a User Defined Field of 'K' for the appropriate field.
2008-05-22 Web Interface improved to allow the deletion of Calculations that call external objects via the *OBJECT notation. Install Update.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 Reports improved to allow zero decimal places within a Total Level Calculation. Install update.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 summaries improved to handle Java Date Translator to compute adding or subtracting a given number of days. Install update and re-run summary application.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 Summaries improved so that newly created calculations store the given edit code at the data dictionary level. Install update.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 Summaries are improved to handle the User Defined Edit Code of 'C' (Calendar Pop-up). Install update and recompile Summary application.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 Summaries improved to force a user to specify a new field name if said field happens to be a logical field. Install update. Remove summary field from application, and re-add it.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 Summaries improved to now show updated Field Definitions (changed within the Data Dictionary tab) within the Record Selection Prompt Install update.
2008-05-22 Web 2.0 Summaries improved to now allow batched summaries to run outside of the c:\m-power default location. Install update.
2008-05-05 Web interface improved to allow connections to multiple AS400 databases. Install update.
2008-05-05 Calculation screen in interface improved to now provide more detailed information on IBM edit codes. Install update.
2008-05-05 mrc Menu bug improved where an error was seen when mrc Menu is first created. Install update.
2008-05-05 Web 2.0 templates improved to allow the use of the *STRSEARCH external object location for multiple record selections against the same field. Install update. Must recompile application.
2008-05-05 Web 2.0 Header file improved to allow the creation of .PDF files Install update. Any new data dictionary will contain this fix. If using an old dictionary, in the header file, remove the "&" and replace it with "&" at the signoff link.
2008-05-05 Web interface improved to handle fields that contain a "$" when used in a calculation for deletion purposes. Install update and compile application.
2008-05-05 Web 2.0 Reports improved to handle values that contain multiple spaces when interacting with a record selection. Install update. No need to recompile.
2008-05-05 Web Interface bug resolved which caused the retrievals screen to freeze if their were a certain number of applications listed. Install update.
2008-05-05 Web 2.0 Work with Maintenance template improved to now allow interactivity within an Oracle environment Install update and recompile application.
2008-05-05 Calculation screen in interface improved to now provide more detailed information on how to create Substrings and Concatenations on the Application Level, for both mrc-Productivity Series and m-Power users. Install update.
2008-05-05 Web interface enhanced to now include Application Level Security. This feature allows users to see specific applications based on a role basis. This feature can be used in conjunction with the mrc Menuing and is able to be activated and deactivated at the click of a button. Use this feature if you need to control which users can see which applications. Install Update.
2008-04-17 Web 2 Summaries are improved to better handle calculation based on other calculations. This can be useful for creating counters based on key fields. Install the update and recompile the summary.
2008-04-17 Web 2.0 reports with run-time runtime selection criteria dropdowns are improved to better handle the maximum length validation when special characters are included in the value used for searching. Install the update and recompile the report.
2008-04-17 Web 2.0 Stylesheets, HTML header file, and HTML mrcsignon files are improved for consistency and to incorporate the new Built-In Menu logic. The table outlines, background colors, and header sections are all improved. Install the update, the changes will affect newly created Data Dictionaries.
2008-04-17 Web interface enhanced to now include a Built-In Menu System for generated applications. This enhancement can be used either with or without Sign-On security. Install Update and follow these instructions to add your users and applications: http://www.mrc-productivity.com/members/manual/servletmanual/Additional_Resources/mrc%20Menu.htm
2008-04-07 Web 2.0 Work-with Maintainer improved to now allow the use of Radio buttons from an external file. Install update and recompile application.
2008-04-07 Web 2.0 Summaries are improved to now allow calculations to be used from different levels (Total-Level, Summary) within other calculations from other levels. Install update and recompile.
2008-04-07 Web interface improved to now use the table order to list fields in Summary applications, rather than an unspecified order. Install update.
2008-04-07 Web 2.0 Reports improved to allow the use of Previous Calcs to determine conditional printing, sequence calculations and record counting calculations. Install update and recompile template.
2008-04-07 Web 2.0 Work-with Maintainer improved to now allow the use of Radio buttons from an external file. Install Update and Recompile application.
2008-04-07 Web 2.0 Reports improved to allow the use of the external object *STRSEARCH to be called multiple times in a single application. Install update and recompile.
2008-04-07 Web 2.0 Reports improved to now allow Imported Applications to be printed in PDF and Formatted Excel output. Install update.
2008-04-07 Web 2.0 Reports improved to now allow Record Selections based upon substrung fields and the RG relationship. Install Update.
2008-04-07 Web Interface improved to now allow only physical fields and numeric calculations to be used as sequence fields. Install update.
2008-04-07 Web Interface improved to now allow table creation with an Oracle Database. Install Update.
2008-04-07 Web interface improved to now automatically register a newly created table into the Data Dictionary when used with an Oracle Database. Install Update
2008-04-07 Web interface improved to fix bug that would not allow conditional calculations with an Oracle database. Install update.
2008-04-07 Web Interface improved to handle creating summary applications with an Oracle database. Install Update.
2008-03-26 Web 2.0 Maintenance Applications improved to now properly handle Auto Sequence Fields when records are submitted concurrently. Install Update.
2008-03-26 Web 2.0 templates improved to specify description fields and value fields when using external drop down lists. Install Update and recompile inquiry for drop-down.
2008-03-26 Web 2.0 Applications improved to allow developers to specify which fields they wish to be used as Description fields and which fields they wish to be used as Value fields when creating an External Dropdown list. example CROWLEY.I05330s (ww inquiry) calls M02950s (single record maintenence) using I05320s for dd list using object definition 3143
2008-03-26 Web 2.0 Maintenance templates improved to better handle drop-down selections when error checking is activated. Install Update and Recompile Maintenance Application
2008-03-26 Web 2.0 Summaries improved to now allow the specification of adding records or replacing records when building the application. Install update and recompile summary.
2008-03-26 Web Interface corrected to now handle a bug when a calculation was used in another calculation. Install update and recompile
2008-03-24 Web 2.0 Applications are improved to now handle situations where Advanced Record Level security is used without the mrcSignon2.xml and mrcSignon2.html files. Install update and recompile application.
2008-03-24 Web Interface improved situations where users were not allowed to delete certain calculations. Install update.
2008-03-24 Web 2.0 Summaries improved to now allow the use of the *SSID as a calculation. Install update.
2008-03-24 Web 2.0 Maintainers improved to now allow the use of *ADDTIME as an audit trail feature. Install update and recompile maintenance application.
2008-03-24 Web 2.0 Calendar improved to now allow the use of CYYMMDD date fields. Install update. No need to recompile Calendar application.
2008-03-24 Web 2.0 Multi-Record Retrieval template improved to better handle SQL modification through the use of external objects. Install update; no need to recompile application.
2008-03-17 Web 2.0 Summaries are improved to process any number of records matching the criteria, as the maximum records governors are removed. Install the update and recomile the application.
2008-03-17 The m-Power interface is improved to automatically configure the Oracle DB connection when used with that DB. Install the update.
2008-03-17 Web interface is improved to yield far fewer event logging records. Install the update.
2008-03-12 A Web interface bug is corrected. There were a series of steps that users could perform which would result in some fields not being listed on the Preformat screen. Those steps included adding calculations, adding DB fields, and changing the sequencing. With this update, the problem will no longer occur. Install the update.
2008-03-12 The Web 2.0 calendar template is improved to employ the sequencing beyond the first sequence field, to sort the records within a day. Install the update and recompile the application.
2008-03-12 The Web 2.0 Calendar template has a far increased record set governor so that large data sets can be appropriately displayed for one month. Install the update and recompile the application.
2008-03-12 A Web interface bug is corrected in m-Power. When adding a DB field to a table that is already registered to the data dictionary, the logic now inserts that field definition only once. Install the update.
2008-03-12 Web 2.0 applications are improved to handle SQL statements where ten or more tables are joined in a single application. Install the update and recompile the application.
2008-03-12 Web interface security now can appropriately limit access to certain Data Dictionary functions like User Profile Maintenance. Install the update.
2008-03-12 The Web 2.0 Calendar template is improved to enable the prototype.js JavaScript file, enabling the Hover-Popup feature. Install the update and recompile the application.
2008-03-12 New template added: Web 2.0 Summary! This new Java template retains all of the features of 5250 summaries, including the ability to handle millions of records adeptly and to be scheduled to run on a regular basis in a batch server process. This template is especially useful for creating a data warehouse for streamlined reporting pruposes. Install the update and select the template template within a summary application.
 
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