PDXpert 6.0 release notes (change history)

Published updates in the PDXpert "6.0 series" software (all dates are UTC).

◄ Release 5.3  •  Release 6.1 ►

6.0.388: 2009-09-09

  • New: Ability to search within contents of common files (text, PDF, images); expanded list of indexed item fields; faster, more precise search results; and new indexing progress monitor. See the server help file topic: Contents > How do I...? > Re-index the database
  • New: Revise multiple structures affecting shared items with the Markup Wizard. Client help file topic Contents > How to revise multiple markups > Using the Markup Wizard
  • New: Number validation rules support auto-match on import and prevent duplicate number assignment. Client: Contents > System Rules reference > Item uniqueness definition
  • New: Snapshot/convert lets you create one item type based on a different type. Client: Contents > Menu reference > Tools menu
  • New: Regulatory compliance checkbox (e.g., RoHS/WEEE) defined in the part type collection. Client: Contents > Collections reference > Parts > Part types
  • Updated: Rules for automatically adding items recursively to a change form's Affected items list. Client: Contents > Change Form window reference > Affected tab
  • Updated: Text Templates are now moved to the collection members where they're used. Client: Contents > Collections reference > Documents > Document types; Contents > Collections reference > Parts > Part types: Contents > Collections reference > Changes > Change forms
  • Updated: Use multiple addresses for a person's email notifications. Client: Contents > Collections reference > Parts > Part types
  • Updated: Faster performance across Wide Area Network (WAN) and Virtual Private Network (VPN).
  • Updated: Support for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1.
  • Updated: Support for Windows 64-bit operating systems.
  • Qualified: Windows 7 (32-bit) If you are deploying Win7 immediately, please contact us for details.
  • Over 100 minor application enhancements and fixes with continued emphasis on ease of use and reduced administration