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October 2024 improvements and updates

Oct 07, 2024Office Platform

**Key Enhancements** 1. **Supplier Name in POs and SIs**: Supplier names have been added to the related lists for Purchase Orders and Supplier Invoices, improving visibility and searchability. 2. **Email Template Management**: Email Templates are now found under "Resources" for easier access. Users can manage their own templates and share them securely. 3. **Enhanced Search Functionality**: Users can now search using related module display names, allowing for more comprehensive and efficient searches across records. 4. **Advanced Reporting**: The Advanced Report Module provides customizable analysis and visualization of content data, with advanced filtering and interactive dashboards for actionable insights.

Key Enhancements

  • 1. **Supplier Name in POs and SIs**: Supplier names have been added to the related lists for Purchase Orders and Supplier Invoices, improving visibility and searchability.
  • 2. **Email Template Management**: Email Templates are now found under "Resources" for easier access. Users can manage their own templates and share them securely.
  • 3. **Enhanced Search Functionality**: Users can now search using related module display names, allowing for more comprehensive and efficient searches across records.
  • 4. **Advanced Reporting**: The Advanced Report Module provides customizable analysis and visualization of content data, with advanced filtering and interactive dashboards for actionable insights.
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  • # New Features

1\. Add Supplier Name to POs and SIs Related Lists

  • **Overview**: To improve visibility and context when managing Purchase Orders (POs) and Supplier Invoices (SIs), we have added the supplier name to their respective related lists.
  • **Key Features**:
  • The supplier name will now appear alongside each PO and SI in their related lists.
  • This enhancement allows users to quickly identify which supplier corresponds to each document without needing to navigate away from the list.
  • Improved searchability and filtering capabilities based on supplier name, enabling users to find relevant POs and SIs more efficiently.

2\. Email Template Accessibility and Management

  • **Overview**: We have revamped the Email Templates feature to enhance user control and privacy.
  • **Key Features**:
  • **Location Change**: Email Templates have been relocated under the "Resources" section in the mega menu for easier access.
  • **User Restrictions**: By default, users will only have access to:
  • Templates they have created.
  • Templates shared by others, provided the "Share Template" checkbox is checked for those templates.
  • **Edit/Delete Permissions**: Users now have the ability to edit or delete their own email templates, empowering them to manage their resources effectively.
  • This change ensures that templates remain organized and only accessible to those who should have access, enhancing both security and usability.

3\. Search by Related Module Display Name

  • **Overview**: To facilitate more comprehensive searches within modules, we have enabled the ability to search by related module display names.
  • **Key Features**:
  • Users can now search for relevant information using not just primary identifiers (e.g., job number) but also by part of related display names, such as customer names or site names.
  • This flexibility allows for broader and more efficient searches, significantly improving user experience, especially when dealing with numerous records.
  • The enhanced search functionality ensures that users can quickly locate jobs, contacts, or other related entities by leveraging the display names associated with them.

4\. Advanced Reporting

  • **Overview:** The Advanced Report Module offers in-depth, customizable analysis and visualization of content data, featuring advanced filtering options and interactive dashboards to deliver actionable insights.
  • **Key Features**:
  • Create and update reports using Elasticsearch as the data source.
  • Visualize data through charts (Bar or Line graphs).
  • Access data in a list view format.
  • Export generated report data as CSV.