Upcoming release:
- Ratings given by managers to suppliers are now displayed in various relevant places in the tool
- New filter added in codyt jobs pages to filter jobs by total words
- Codyt project page -> Display and content improvements
- Orders list: Allow to add order and project custom fields as columns to the list.
- Job link to order options: Now supported via API and auto-delivery translations back into linked order
- New languages added
- New design template - Unable to maintain background image
- Codyt jobs page -> "Actions" menu improvements
- TMS communication improvement
- Access problems for single users when using their company calendar option
- Settings page: "Add new" invoice popup display issue
- Document right click menu appears at the wron place in the latest Chrome versions
- Translation editor and Microsoft Word: Inserting superscript and subscript markup did not always translate properly in the translated file
- Issue when downloading of the source file
- Microsoft Word: The exclusion of text with not translatable styles did not work in all cases
- Editor popup: Segment custom field info was not appearing in the translation finder panel anymore
- Wrong redirect discovered for the Job openings in the latest events section
- Ordered by filed in project tool tip showed too many names
- Orders -> "New Order" form -> Default hours are not showed correctly
This page shows items released so far this month.
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
NEW SSO SAML - Assign ressources to company
The SSO SAML mapping permit to assign an list of resources to current user company for global search.
SSO, Administrators - WM-1018
NEW SSO SAML - Set "default master memory"
The SSO SAML mapping accept new configuration for set the "default master memory" property for company.
SSO, Administrators - WM-1017
NEW A new Markup rule has been added to the QA profile customisation -> Spaces are now accepted before and after markup if they are included in your original source files
A new markup rule has been added to the QA (Quality Assurance) process to identify spaces before and after a tag. For example, if your source text has a space before the bold tag, then your translated text should have a space before the bold text as well.
This markup option can now be selected in your QA profile page.
QA, Project Managers - WM-1000
NEW New access right to allow externals to access files attached to the company
If new access right ticked, the user has access to the documents tab of his/her company. The user can then upload, download, delete, view and edit. If not ticked, the documents are accessible to internal managers only.
Client Management, Supplier Management, Translators, Project Managers, Clients - WM-1002
NEW Clients tab is highlighted instead of suppliers tab when opening the planning page of a company
Client tab is highlighted instead of Suppliers tab when opening the planning page of a company - Client tab is highlighted instead of Suppliers tab when opening the planning page of a company
Administration, Project Managers, Administrators - WM-999
IMPROVED Business Reports improvements: "Project profit and loss - By service (S105)" & "Project profit and loss - By service - Compact (S106)"
A new placeholder introduced to hold the cost per each document individually for both Codyt and Standard jobs.
Check the online documentation for this new placeholder "CostExVat2" and how it is integrated to reports "Project profit and loss - By service (S105)" & "Project profit and loss - By service - Compact (S106)"
http://documents.wordbee.com/display/WBT/Report+S105+-+Project+profit+and+loss+-+By+service
Reports, Project Managers - WM-1012
IMPROVED [NewEditor] QA Quick Check options are now saved
When launching a quick check from the new editor interface, the selected options are now saved for each user.
Editor, Translators, Project Managers, Freelancers - WM-1005
FIX Bug fixed with wrong timezone when viewing orders for interpretation work
In some cases, dates such as deadline or reception date shown in the order details page were displayed in a time zone different from the user's preference. This problem has been fixed.
Client Orders, Project Managers, Clients, Administrators - WM-1016
FIX Google machine translation: With some languages translation requests hit a maximum text length constraint
In some situation, the Google MT failed with error message "Bad request". After investigation, we found that we hit a maximum text size limit in some special cases. We fixed this. In addition we now display original Google error messages to the user in the case a translation fails at Google.
Core, Translators, Project Managers, Administrators - WM-1006
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
NEW Mandatory Quality assurance (QA) check prior to Job Completion work
Project managers can demand vendors to run a QA check before being able to submit their work.
This guarantees the quality levels set by the project manager are respected.
Job Management, Project Managers - WM-123
NEW Codyt projects: Jobs can now be linked to a specific order in a project
The system has been changed so it keeps a link between a job and the order to which it refers to (if any). Jobs are automatically created in the order form, the system automatically set this link. Documents are manually marked for translation, which allows the user to optionally choose an order.
This feature permits to search jobs by order reference in the "Jobs" lists.
Note: This feature is available with Codyt projects only.
Client Orders, Project Managers - WM-843
IMPROVED New translation editor - TMX properties now shown with segment properties
TMX properties that may have been imported from a TMX are now displayed in the new translation editor. They can be viewed in the segment properties panel. It is also possible to add extra editor columns for segment and language level properties.
Editor, Translators, Project Managers - WM-967
IMPROVED A few supplier selection popup enhancements : Adding multiple items and more
The supplier selection popup has these improvements: (1) When multiple services are selected you can now apply a filter for more services and tick the checkbox next to the "Select" button. The filtered items are either added or removed from the selection. (2) The menu next to "Select" proposes a new option to toggle the selection mode to simplify the selection of just one supplier (no checkboxes shown). (3) Some texts have been improved.
Job Management, Project Managers - WM-1004
IMPROVED Orders report improvement
Order with 'Cancelled' status are now visible in My Orders tab and on Recent Orders section in the home page
Client Orders, Project Managers - WM-984
IMPROVED Improvement: Expanded client search filter added to the "Projects" section
The client search filter in the "Project" section has been updated for more search flexibility. Not only can you search for clients name by their first letters but now you can also search by any letters of the client name. As long the client name contains the search keywords, it'll be included in the search results.
Development, Project Managers, Administrators - WM-991
FIX Fix: Workflow settings options: Disallow suppliers to accept multiple jobs in same workflow
When supplier is assigned a job, in some cases, the message that the job cannot be accepted is shown when it should not. This was the case if the job was already assigned to the supplier. The message must not be shown unless it is a job opening. The problem has been fixed.
Job Management, Translators, Project Managers - WM-995
FIX "re-run check" message appears when only changing the work status to "Completed" in the old editor
In the old editor: "re-run check" message shouldn't appear when not changing the translations at all and only changing the work status to "Completed"
Supplier Management, Translators - WM-992
FIX Supplier job rating issue -> Supplier was able to see job rating fields of manager.
Suppliers have the ability to view and rate jobs when logged into the client portal. The issue appeared when a supplier could rate a job with the same rating items as a manager.
Access-Rights, Freelancers - WM-994
FIX Multilingual Excel: When excluding texts by color, the reconstructed file omits the excluded source text
Multilingual Excel: The filter permits to exclude any rows where the source text cell is in specific colors. However, when building the translated file, the source text cells do not contain the original text anymore (they are empty). This problem has now been fixed.
File Formats, Project Managers, Administrators - WM-987
FIX Translation update -> Arabic translation from a Powerpoint file -> The Arabic text was not printed from right to left
When translating a Powerpoint file into Arabic, the Arabic text is printed left-to-right (LTR) in the translated Powerpoint. With this development translated text is printed right-to-left (RTL) for Arabic, Hebrew and other RTL languages.
Core, Translators, Clients, Administrators, Freelancers - WM-942
FIX Export suppliers doesn't work
User can export suppliers list if he has access rights to show the list, otherwise he can't show the list and also export.
General, Project Managers, Administrators, Leads - WM-988
FIX Submitting new orders: When machine translation is enabled, it does not pretranslate from memories
In the new order form you can have submitted documents translated by translation memories as well as machine translation. In the case you enabled machine translation, it did translate all segments including those that could be pre-translated from memories.
Client Orders, Project Managers, Clients - WM-973
Friday, February 9, 2018
NEW Project auto-numbering with placeholder "pjday" may fail with submitting order forms from the client portal
The error occurs with submitting order forms and when you use the {pjday} placeholder for auto-numbering project references. In this case, the submission hangs for a while and then fails with an error. This fix corrects this problem.
Client Orders, Project Managers, Clients - WM-989
FIX Assigning supplier to job fails in a very specific case with past document versions and workflow settings amended in between versions
The scenario happens in a specific case where documents are uploaded and jobs created with the project workflow. Then steps are removed from the project workflow. Finally, new versions of the documents are uploaded. Assignment may fail with specific types of changes of the workflow profile. This is the very first time we see this happen since Wordbee exists!
Job Management, Project Managers - WM-990
Thursday, February 8, 2018
NEW CSV multilingual file filter: New option to exclude source language columns in the translated file
With multilingual CSV files, the translated file contains separate columns per each target language as well as the column with the original language texts. With the new options available under "Settings" > "CSV" > your filter, you can decide to exclude the source language columns (text and/or comments) in the translated file. The file then contains the translated content only.
File Formats, Project Managers, Administrators - WM-978
NEW Clients section -> Customize columns list modification
Terminology modification has been performed in the "Clients" section. More precisely, on the customize "Columns" list popup. The "Supplier" wording has been changed to "client"
General, Clients, Administrators - WM-976
IMPROVED New order form created from project view now display the project header.
When creating an order from the project view, the order form now still display the project header, and the cancel button lead to the project details view.
Administration, Project Managers - WM-985
IMPROVED [NewEditor] Redesigned QA check window
We have redesigned the QA check window in the new editor based on your feedback. It is now more practical to use while validating your translations, featuring a draggable window, more intuitive actions, and faster response times while operating within the window.
Editor, Translators, Project Managers, Freelancers, Leads - WM-944
FIX Fixed: When viewing the originally used configuration of a json file an error was shown
At any point in time it is possible to view the file filter configuration that was used when marking a document for translation. For example, in Codyt you will the link at the bottom of the "Management window" for a document or job. The link shows all configurations just fine but failed with JSON. This is now corrected.
Job Management, Project Managers - WM-764
FIX Improve the export of resources (excel and csv format)
Improve the export of resources including custom fields in excel or csv format to avoid error in the export.
Resources, Project Managers - WM-960
FIX Business Report improvement: "Supplier services and prices" (S503)
The Business Report feature has been improved to handle more than 2100 price lists in the "Supplier services and prices" (S503) report creation.
Reports, Project Managers - WM-975
FIX Jobs -> Codyt job status popups -> Special characters improvement
Invalid characters have been detected and fixed in the Codyt jobs page popups. The error occurred in the Codyt status popup by clicking on the "Manage" link.
General, Translators, Project Managers - WM-970
FIX Project details -> Workflow & Suppliers modification
An error was displayed when navigating to the "All supplier" supplier group in the supplier selector popup. "All suppliers" is a "virtual" group and simply covers all the suppliers qualified for a task and language. Since it is not a real dynamic or static group it cannot be configured. We have thus simply removed the icon to navigate to the group definition.
General, Project Managers, Administrators - WM-964
Thursday, February 1, 2018
NEW New project workflow option: Automatically set job deadlines to project deadline, rather than calculating from capacity and word count
Job deadlines can now optionally be preset to the project deadline.
Today, when marking a file for translation, the system creates jobs based on the project workflow profile and calculates job deadlines from capacity information and word counts.
We added a new "deadline calculation" option which you can enable in the workflow profile: Deadlines are automatically set to the project deadline or a time before the project deadline (such as 1 day before project deadline).
Job Management, Project Managers - WM-847
NEW Double encoding of & in html parser without CDATA in XML configuration
In a XML configuration, when selecting "HTML encoded" , & is converted into &amp but should not.
Editor, Translators - WM-839
NEW API 2: New methods to fetch and update notes attached to companies
In the web interface, free text notes can be attached to a company from the company details page. We added API calls to get, add, update and delete these notes by API. All methods are documented here: http://documents.wordbee.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=6816295
API, Administrators - WM-864
NEW New custom field type "Checkbox"
Custom fields can be added for projects, jobs, invoices and so on from the "Settings" > "Custom fields" page. You can now create a new field type, namely checkboxes. These can either be ticked or unticked. This adds to the existing types text fields, pick lists, URLs and images.
Management, Project Managers, Administrators - WM-104
FIX PriceList Import - system automatically converts unit count "0" values to "1"
When the user imports price list containing "0" value of unit count, the system will automatically convert unit count "0" values to "1" values as 1 is the minimum value of the unit count
Administration, Administrators - WM-68