Release History
finPOWER Connect (All) 3.04.04
FIX: HTML Widgets; widget.UI.DBCombo control; Dropdown may be displayed as one item high with vertical scrollbars
In situations where the HTML Widget is displaying in mobile mode, i.e., with control captions above, rather than to the left of - the control, DBCombo dropdowns may display correctly the first time but upon clicking the dropdown button again, they will be...
FIX: HTML Widgets; Send Email; Attachments block could be lost off the bottom of the HTML Widget on small devices
When running the Send Email HTML Widget on small devices, it was possible for the attachments block to "disappear" off the bottom of the page. On a Windows device, the window could be resized to make the block visible again, however on a mobile device thi...
NEW: finPOWER Connect now re-opens on last Monitor used on
finPOWER Connect will now re-open on the same monitor that it was last used on. Previously, depending on the version of Windows you are running, it might always open on your Main display.
FIX: HTML Widgets; widget.DownloadFile not working correctly when using the Web View 2
The widget.DownloadFile function used in HTML Widgets such as the New Account wizard (to download the contract at the end of the wizard) was not working when using the Web View 2 control.
FIX: HTML Widgets; New Account; Some Permission Keys removed
The following Permission Keys have been removed from the New Account HTML Widget:
NEW: User Defined Data; Business Layer updated to better support C#
Accessing User Defined Data in the finPOWER Connect Business Layer has been updated to better support C#.
FIX: HTML Widgets; New Account wizard; Updating or adding a Standard Transaction not working correctly when using the Web View 2
When using the Web View 2, HTML Widgets that opened a second HTML Widget to add or edit information were not working correctly.
NEW: Scripts; Import Special; HTML Widget; Can now update the currently loaded HTML Widget without having to select it from the import list
When importing a system-supplied HTML Widget, and the User already has a saved Script which is system-supplied (even if modified), they will now be prompted if they want to automatically update the Script with the latest system-supplied version. This prev...
FIX: HTML Widgets; Using WebView2; Crash finPOWER Connect upon closing after end of March 2022 Windows Updates
Closing an wizard-style HTML Widget using either the "Cancel" or "Finish" buttons (or any JavaScript code calling widget.Close()) would crash finPOWER Connect without any warning if using the WebView2 control.
NEW: HTML Widgets; Send SMS Message wizard; Visual glitch when first displaying
A visual glitch when the Send SMS Message wizard first loaded has been fixed.
NEW: HTML Widgets; New Individual Client; Added support for Australian Driver Licence Card Number
The Australian Driver Licence Card Number has been added to the New Individual Client HTML Widget.
FIX: Word Document Bookmark; obsoleted functions missing
Four obsoleted functions were accidentally removed in version 3.04.02.
NEW: Account Calculation; Comparison Rate may be incorrectly retained when changing Account Types
If changing from an Account Type which supported a Comparison Rate to one which does not (e.g., Revolving Credit), the Calculation was not updating to set the Comparison Rate Type to "None".
FIX: Portals; Password Reset email contains incorrect link URL when running through Portal Host
When run via the Portal Host, the Password Reset link received after clicking the "Send Password Reset Link" button was incorrect.
NEW: Client Interest Advice Document; C# sample Document added
A new version of the Client Interest Advice sample Document, using C# script code, has been added.
NEW: Business Layer Global Collections; updated to better support C#
Global Collections in the finPOWER Connect Business Layer have been updated to better support C#.
FIX: HTML Widgets; Account Payment Transfer wizard; Clicking finish may display Account Id followed by an empty description in quotes
Clicking "Finish" may show an empty description of the Account the payment is being transferred to, e.g.:
NEW: HTML Widgets; Zepto (Split Payments); AccountIncomingPaymentDetails and AccountOutgoingPaymentDetails Controls Updated
The AccountIncomingPaymentDetails and AccountOutgoingPaymentDetails HTML Widget controls have been updated so that if using Zepto (Split Payments), the Contact Id is blanked out if any of the following have been updated:
NEW: ISSqlWhereBuilder; added AppendComparisonDouble
The SQL Where Builder now includes an option to add a Double comparison, i.e. using a Double variable data type.
NEW: finClient; Added GetFullName function
A new function GetFullName has been added to the finClient class. The existing property NameFull has been obsoleted.
FIX: WebView2; Code after widget.Close() was not being executed
Traditionally, system-supplied HTML Widgets have put the "widget.Close()" function prior to running any Application Shortcuts which may open another HTML Widget. This was to ensure that the new HTML Widget was the only one to be considered open in the sta...
NEW: ISSelectQueryBuilder.ExecuteDataReader obsoleted; use ExecuteDisconnectedDataReader from scripts instead
The ISSelectQueryBuilder.ExecuteDataReader function has been obsoleted - instead use the ExecuteDisconnectedDataReader function.
NEW: ISError; Added GetMessage function
A new function GetMessage has been added to the ISError class.
NEW: HTML Widgets; Client Bank Account; Updated Zepto (Split Payments) page
The Client Banking Details drilldown HTML Widget for Zepto (Split Payments) page has been updated.
NEW: Web Services; Give more information on when to recycle the Application Pool
Restarting the Web Services Business Layer Pool from the "Pool" tab in the Web Services Administration facility does not free up memory that the IIS Application Pool is using.
FIX: HTML Widgets; Setting Default Parameters in finPOWER Connect Cloud Configuration not respected when using as a Form Override
Any overridden Parameters configured in finPOWER Connect Cloud Configuration were not being applied to any HTML Widgets which were overriding forms.
FIX: Portals; Client Connect sample; Running through the Portal Host did not work correctly for Account Ids containing a dot
Attempting to view Account Details for an Account with an Id containing a dot, e.g., "L10000.1" failed with an "Unknown Error" when running through the Portal Host.
NEW: HTML Widgets; Account Withdrawal / Refund Form; Payment Arrangement page; New option to hold Maturity Date
When adding a Withdrawal or Refund, and the Payment Arrangement option is available, the only option for holding a final date was the final payment date, which may differ from the original Maturity Date, if payments had gotten out of sync.
NEW: Account Withdrawal / Refund Form; Payment Arrangement page; New option to hold Maturity Date
When adding a Withdrawal or Refund, and the Payment Arrangement option is available, the only option for holding a final date was the final payment date, which may differ from the original Maturity Date, if payments had gotten out of sync.
FIX: Account Withdrawal wizard; Withdrawal Advice does not print if Payment Arrangement page shown
When entering a Withdrawal via the Account Withdrawal wizard, the Withdrawal Advice does not print if the Payment Arrangement page is shown - even if "Print Withdrawal Advice?" is checked.
NEW: HTML Widgets; Account Interest Rate Change; New options for printing an advice Document have been added
Floating Rate Loan Accounts now have an option to print an advice within the Account Interest Rate Change HTML Widget.
FIX: Database Purge; Master Clear fails with an error
The Master Clear in the Database Purge function may fail with an error if the Zepto (Split Payments) Banking Interface has been used.
FIX: HTML Widgets; Bank Entry wizard; Spelling mistake in parameter
One of the parameters for the Bank Entry wizard was incorrectly captioned "Show Banking columns in Transactrion grid by default?".
FIX: Land Security Statement Items; Lot and DP fields are too narrow
On the Security Statement Item drilldown form for Land type Items, Lot and DP fields are too narrow.
FIX: Bank Account Details Report; Missing Zepto page
The Bank Account Details Report was missing the Zepto page.
NEW: Zepto (Split Payments); new option to validate Contact details before sending Transactions
A new option has been added to Bank Accounts to validate Zepto (Split Payments) Contact details before sending Transactions.
NEW: Changes to Global Settings no longer force the Business Layer Pool to discard all Business Layer instances
Previously, if a change was made to Global Settings, Web Services would remove all instances of its pooled business layers and generate new ones. This may have caused performance issues and excacerbated any memory leaks.
NEW: Account Payment Details; Updated Zepto (Split Payments) logic
The Account Payment Details data entry for Zepto (Split Payments) has been updated.
NEW: HTML Widgets; Web View 2; widget.UploadFiles method did nothing
The widget.UploadFiles method was not working when the HTML Widget was being displayed using the Web View 2 form.
NEW: HTML Widgets; Outgoing Communication Contacted "At" dropdown menu enhanced
The Contacted "At" dropdown menu has been enhanced to include the following additional information about the Contact Method:
NEW: HTML Widgets; Bank Entry wizard; Bank Account is now disabled for imported Batches
The Bank Account dropdown is now disabled in the Bank Entry wizard for imported Batches.
NEW: Account form; New "Form Details" action
The Actions popup on the Account form now has a "Form Details" action which currently displays information about the currently loaded record and also Action Availability.
NEW: Common form actions displayed horizontally; Style changes
Common form actions such as Print and Delete that are displayed at the top of the Form Actions popup have had the following style changes:
NEW: Microsoft WebView 2 software component; updated to version 1.0.1150.38
The Microsoft WebView2 software component has been updated from version 1.0.1054.31 to 1.0.1150.38 (10/03/2022).
NEW: Client Banking Details drilldown wizard; Updated Zepto (Split Payments) page
The Client Banking Details drilldown wizard for Zepto (Split Payments) page has been updated.
NEW: finPOWER Connect Cloud Configuration now available if not licenced for Web Automation and Web Interface
Previously, finPOWER Connect Cloud Configuration was only available if licenced for the Web Interface. However, as this form also controls which forms can be overridden by an HTML Widget (and HTML Widgets are not licence dependant) it has been made availa...
NEW: Bank Entry; you are no longer able to change the Bank Account if the Batch has been imported
If a Bank Batch has been imported, the Bank Account field can no longer be updated in Bank Entry.
NEW: Floating Rate Loans; added option to print an Interest Rate Change Advice
Floating Rate Loan Accounts now have an option to print an advice as part of the Interest Rate Change process.
NEW: HTML Widgets; Send Email Message; Attachment information added to Confirmation page
The count of attachments to be sent is now included on the Confirmation page. It can be found in the heading which confirms the "to" email address.
FIX: Investment Income Report Export; RWTD could incorrectly appear in the files to generate list
RWTD is only available as an exportable option if there is at least one Account Type configured as "Interest is from Dividends". However, in a database which does not meet this condition, the RWTD file would be included in the "The following files will be...