Monday, July 1, 2013

June 30th, 2013 Release Notes



Virtual Publisher
  • Excel format reports replace the previous comma-separated text reports. 
  • Option to automatically disable plans a specified number of days after the issue ship date.
  • New support for editing placed multipage ad specs on the plan. If the number of pages is edited, the ad will be sent to the clipboard to re-placement.  
  • Instructions field added to Edit Plan Details. 
  • Bulk remove of position tags.
  • New tag placement rule to count from the back of the book.
Bug Fixes
  • Many fixes for soft-proofing approval system.
  • Fixes for color swatch labels for ads and editorials. 
  • Restored plan items "archive" and "permanent remove" functions.
  • Various bug fixes for the editorial files uploader.
Send My Ad

    • Simplified publication level approvals setup. There is no longer an option to "enable" publication approvals. Simply add one or more publication approvals and they will be used instead of global approvals. If your publication had approvals configured, but were not enabled, you must delete them or they will be used. 
    • New uploaders across the app. These new uploaders are being phased in, with most simple uploaders for digital and tablet ads, ad asset uploads, and site branding materials replaced in this update. The next update will replace the remaining uploaders, including the main print ad uploader. 
    • Some reports now include the custom metadata fields as available customizations. 
    • Very quick shortcut in advanced search when you know the unique process ID of an ad. (publishers only)
    • Added process ID to available advanced search options.
    • New "large text" datatype for custom metadata fields.
    • Publications list report.
    • New print ad upload and reservation form option "Do not allow advertisers to change ad size on ad reservations."
    Bug Fixes
    • Restored user preference for file viewer background color.
    • CSS editing for site branding fixed.
    • Allows user registration with apostrophe in local portion of email address.
    • Many minor bug fixes particularly with digital ads.