Version History (NorthStar Change Management)

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Last updated: Aug 01, 2024 by Jason Epp

Build #443

Bug

  • [LS-998] - Item tag save takes a long time..


Build #439

Bug

  • [LS-983] - Manage an Item - Advance Options - “Search by site name” does not work.


Build #435

Bug

  • [LS-974] - Concept data is not properly updated when upgrading from an old database version.
  • [LS-976] - NCM gets stuck in a startup loop that you cannot escape.


Build #429

Bug

  • [LS-972] - ItemTag dialog throws an error when there are more than 12 items.


Build #424

Improvement

  • [LS-969] - Need ability to copy Item Tags when copying an item.
  • [LS-968] - Need ability to assign Item Tags when creating a new Item.
  • [LS-941] - Revert Deprecate the "Check All Sites" enhancement to remove the incorrect functionality of the Sites Grid.


Build #418

Bug

  • [LS-954] - Database maintenance script deleting prep category overrides.


Build #416

Improvement

  • [LS-963] - Add show "Selected" item tag filter to the item tag assignment grid.
  • [LS-964] - Add "Select All" header checkbox to Item Tag Assignment grid.

Bug

  • [LS-962] - Memo "Validation File Number" not saving if the option to save the daily memo for re-use is enabled.
  • [LS-965] - Memo "Validation File Number" exporting for all Price Levels.
  • [LS-966] - Fix "Alphanumeric" typo in button function modifier memo dialog.

Build #407

Improvement

  • [LS-961] - Add Numeric Keypad capability to Memo.
  • [LS-960] - Add validation to limit coupon groups to 12.
  • [LS-959] - Add alternate wizard workflow for Comps based on PosiTouch "Use Reporting Discount Field In Cell For Comps, Coupons,Cell 12s" option.
  • [LS-958] - Need the ability to tag items with predefined item tags.


Build #394

Bug

  • [LS-954] - Issue removing site prep time overrides.


Build #392

Bug

  • [LS-949] - Mix Mod Group option not copying over when copying a button.


Build #390

Bug

  • [LS-948] - Change Tracking logs incorrect changes when deploying Prices Only.

Improvement

  • [LS-947] - Add the ability to set the data retention period by Deployment Type.


Build #386

Bug

  • [LS-606] - When changing modifier button from 'Use a different category' to 'Follow the prep category of the sales item' the prep category will not revert to None and instead maintains the old prep category. 


Build #384

Bug

  • [LS-941] - Deprecate the "Check All Sites" enhancement to remove the incorrect functionality of the Sites Grid 


Build #382

Improvement

  • [LS-939] - Prep Category Override is not honored when adding a button to a screen.


Build #372

Improvement

  • [LS-934] - Button wizard retaining changes after canceling and starting over.

Build #370

Improvement

  • [LS-928] - Add "No Tip Pool Contribution?" to Menu Management

Build #362

Bug

  • [LS-897] - Enhancement “group” flagged or unflagged stores.

Improvement

  • [LS-902] - Add Mix Mod Groups to Multi Record Change.


Build #356

Bug

  • [LS-887] - Deployment is spelled wrong in 2 places on Deployment "Review your selections" screen.
  • [LS-892] - Manage a site throws an exception.

Improvement

  • [OE-10375] - Add support for Mix Mods
  • [OE-10378] - Ability to “Select All Sites” when flagging stores for projects, site groups, etc.
  • [OE-10380] - Ability to change the pricing model to locally managed.
  • [LS-888] - Add Enabled/Disabled status to the Manage Button/Item Selection dialog.

Build #341

Improvement

  • [LS-881] - NCM - Prevent Default Prep Category Changes.


Build #339

Bug

  • [LS-879] - Clicking back in the Language Wizard throws an exception.


Build #337

Bug

  • [LS-877] - Enabling multi language support causes an exception in the button wizard.
  • [LS-878] - Language strings do not export.


Build #333

Improvement

  • [LS-843] - NCM - Add Active / Inactive Flag to Items and Buttons.

Bug

  • [LS-866] - NCM - Saving Comp Button Reverts Button Size on Screen Designer
  • [LS-859] - NCM - screen count validation is not working.

Build #323

Improvement

  • [LS-821] - NCM 2.244 - Deployment Wizard Differences
  • [LS-822] - NCM 2.244 - Multiple Site Deployment, but Not Site Group


Build #319

Improvement

  • [LS-336] - Added ability to for Project filters to be honored when NCM exports data.


**********IMPORTANT UPDATE**********


This version of NCM implements Project Menu Subscription.  Before this update menus could be assigned to projects; but, all menus were exported. This version changes how the project filter works and from this version forward Only Menus assigned to the project will be exported. If a menu is missing check to make sure it is assigned to the project. 

Build #311

Bug

  • [LS-804] - When exporting multiple sites, some buttons that share tax tiers but have different tax configurations, would not export.
  • [LS-808] - Tax Report Shows Tax for Cell Type 7, even though they are not taxable.


Build #307

Bug

  • [LS-793] - Tax report does not support more than 1 applied tax rate for a menu.

Improvement

  • [LS-778] - Add ability to disable the "edit button properties" feature in the screen designer.


Build #303

Bug

  • [LS-738] - Mod Group Sequencing is reverted if you sequence then add another group.
  • [LS-746] - If deployment history is enabled the deployment always returns unsuccessful even if the deployment is successful.
  • [LS-749] - Concept Prep Category sorting causes random errors
  • [LS-750] - Coupon "Must Reduce Price" Flags Reversed (does opposite of what is says)
  • [LS-759] - Customer unintentionally shipped items.xml without screens.xml and updateitems.xml
  • [LS-779] - When editing the Site Prep Category # field you receive an error. The field has been changed to read-only.

Improvement

  • [LS-164] - Added ability to sort by site prep category, when mapping site prep categories.
  • [LS-707] - Tax Rate names should not require unique values, since POSi does not require unique values.
  • [LS-727] - Added ability to print tax reports for multiple sites.
  • [LS-730] - Added ability to create a Percent Discount With Screen/Cell Qualifiers - Cell Type 12
  • [LS-731] - Added ability to create "Reopen / Highlight" special function button - Cell Type 35
  • [LS-748] - Fixed display issue in the "Set Prep Sequence" page of the manage modifier group wizard.
  • [LS-753] - Add ability to export Reporting Discount for "Comps, Coupons, and Cell Type 12"

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Build #244

Hot Fix

    • [LS-747] - Menu Screen Sorting Error.
    • [LS-746] - If deployment history is enable the deployment always returns unsuccessful even if the deployment is successful.


Build #234 

Bug

    • [LS-741] - Tax report does not filter out removed screen buttons.
    • [LS-745] - Prep Category Report throws an error when a button exist more than once on a screen.

Build #226

Bug

    • [LS-732] - Tax 1 Missing on Tax Report for Menus 16-30.
    • [LS-734] - Copy Site Does Not Copy Tax Rate Tier.
    • [LS-723] - Prep Category Report is blank for the new site.

Improvement

    • [LS-733] - Wording Update for Modifier Groups.
    • [LS-729] - Button Description Column Size Frozen.


Build #211

New Features

    • [LS-174] - Accommodate the new 150 screen limit that POSi added.

Bug

    • [LS-711] - Manage a menu Selecting nothing causes an error.
    • [LS-710] - Manage Screen - Menu Remove - Select All not working.
    • [LS-706] - Multi-Record change is not retaining the selection if you change the filter.
    • [LS-691] - An item will sometimes lose its discount override flags when the user updates the pricing.
    • [LS-682] - Items Cover field not producing correct change.

Improvement

    • [LS-712] - Copy screen does not copy Screen Tier Group or Project.
    • [LS-707] - Tax Rate names should not require unique values, since POSi does not require unique values.
    • [LS-705] - Add select all checkbox to multi record change.
    • [LS-704] - Add menu headers to tax report detail.


Build #182

New Features

    • Ability to create tax rate tiers and manage site taxes (via import into screens.sys file)
    • Ability to run a prep routing report by site (requires use of optional Deployment Service)
    • Ability to run a tax rate report by site (requires use of optional Deployment Service)

Bug

    • [LS-686] - Screen designer clicking on buttons causes an error when color is set to default.


Build #159

Bug

    • [LS-520] - Copy site does not copy site prep category overrides too
    • [LS-563] - Copying Sites Does Not Copy Prep Categories and Mapping
    • [LS-537] - Prices Don't Update in UI After Price Import
    • [LS-529] - Copy Menu Does Not Copy Tax Configurations
    • [LS-597] - New Mod Groups will not export unless attached to Sales button
    • [LS-606] - When changing modifier button from 'Use a different category' to 'Follow the prep category of the sales item' the prep category will not revert to None and instead maintains the old prep category
    • [LS-599] - Unable to set ‘Must ask Seat number’ flag on Cell Type 31 – Modifiers.
    • [LS-605] - Slow Price Tier response on large price tier groups.
    • [LS-590] - After enabling Item Discount Override Sequencing the discounts do not stay in sequence.
    • [LS-668] - Admin can't create button when there are a lot of items in the database.
    • [LS-684] - Dark grey missing from posi colors drop down causes error
    • [LS-683] - Advanced Button Properties has cover count but POSi Button does not

Improvement

    • [LS-602] - Added support for 'Memo replaces Main Item name' functionality.
    • [LS-601] - Admin can set Prep Time of items at the Site level or Tier level.
    • [LS-600] - Admin can set Option routing of modifiers to the Site level.
    • [LS-601] - Admin can set Prep Time of items at the Site level or Tier level.
    • [LS-602] - Added support for 'Memo replaces Main Item name' functionality.
    • [LS-617] - Make sorting screens easier when editing a menu
    • [LS-621] - Screen Designer - Button Color Drop Down Should be Smaller
    • [LS-620] - Button Colors Match POSi button colors in the ECM UI
    • [LS-616] - Ability to remove screens when inactivating
    • [LS-615] - When adding screens let the user sort them
    • [LS-352] - Admin can change a local screen to a regular screen
    • [LS-595] - Admin can Create Coupon / Comp Buttons with Same Name
    • [LS-619] - Multi Record Change - Use Check boxes instead of Highlighting to select.
    • [LS-618] - Multi Record Change - Added Color to Multi Record Change
    • [LS-631] - Deployment Service Thread and Memory Management Improvement

Build #33

  • Fixed: Managing buttons would blow out gratuity check boxes when clicking next button quickly.


Build #29

  • Fixed: Editing a base button leaves orphaned button properties in the database.
  • Added option to export all 'N' tags to the POSitouch .xml files.


Build #24

  • Fixed: change tracking table was not capturing price changes


Build #23

  • Updated install media, improved security handling.


Build #21

  • NCMSetup can be run for client only install or to install and update the database.
  • NCMSetup can be run without a pre-existing database
  • NCMSetup has better instructions during the install.
  • DeploymentServiceSetup.msi does not during install (may require manual intervention read more...)


Build #18

  • [LS-209] - Deploy Items And Prices does not export coupon items.
  • [LS-226] - Cannot import items.xml into NCM getting 'System Error Conversion from String "N" to type 'Boolean' is not valid
  • [LS-227] - Cannot create a concept when it is a blank database
  • [LS-131] - Move alternate item number to the front of the wizard instead of the back of the wizard
  • [LS-210] - Manage taxes at item level by major/minor
  • [LS-324] - Need the same modifier screens for comp buttons
  • [LS-327] - Allow user to enter duplicate item names in NCM
  • [LS-64] - Store a history of differences in confirguration exports in a database
  • [LS-65] - Store a history of all exports of POSitouch configuration data in a database
  • [LS-66] - Change Tracking and Export History data should be maintained via data limits
  • [LS-68] - User can export and import pricing for items to a price tier.
  • [LS-204] - Create a new NCM change tracking service


Version 1.3.1.1

  • [LS-149] - Site Prep Category name changes not saving after they are updated
  • [LS-150] - While managing button prep routing, user can add site prep categories on-the-fly.
  • [LS-160] - When adding site prep categories make the default sort by concept prep category
  • [LS-161] - Show the prep category numbers when managing the site prep categories.
  • [LS-165] - On site prep cat mapping screen show the site prep category numbers
  • [LS-166] - When managing prep for buttons, Swap columns site prep category and concept prep category
  • [LS-167] - When managing prep for buttons, remove the description column it's redundant.
  • [LS-168] - When managing prep for buttons, Category columns to be 30 char wide by default
  • [LS-169] - When managing prep for buttons, Ability to see all concept to site prep category mappings by site
  • [LS-170] - When setting up majors and minor show major/minor numbers on the rows.
  • [LS-151] - User can export all, items and prices, or just prices changes for the extended export.
  • [LS-155] - Validate or show user which site prep categories are not mapped.


Version 1.1.3.5: Released on 1/7/2011 1:05 PM PST

  • Added an “Alternate Item ID/Extended Description” field to items. This can be used for storing integration codes.
  • Added a “Concept ID” field to concept. This can be used for storing integration codes. 
  • Added an “modify items” link under multi-record change.  
  • Added ability to “select all sales buttons” for a modifier in the modifier group wizard [last form].


Version 1.1.3.4: Released on 12/15/2010 7:00 PM PST

Fixed: Pricing tier when subscribed to site, the price tier was not listed when user tries to change the item.

  •  Fixed: Pricing tier when subscribed to site, the price tier was not listed when user tries to change the name and description.
  •  Fixed: Pricing tier when subscribed to site, the price tier was not listed when user tries to copy the price tier to create a new price tier.
  •  Fixed: Modifier(s) list get deleted from sales button if the user changes project sales button in MRC.
  •  Fixed: Modifier(s) list get deleted from sales button if the user tries to un-link item from button in Manage Item section.
  •  Fixed: Modifier group loading time decreased.
  •  Enhancement: MRC - ability to change multiple items project.
  •  Enhancement: Added sales tax option in Screen Designer for sales buttons.
  •  Enhancement: Added sales button item type to tax tier override sales button level.


Version 1.1.3.3: Released on 12/2/2010 10:30 AM PST

  • Fixed: Show missing quantity button in screen designer.
  • Fixed: Users were able to turn off price tiers while in use.
  • Enhancement: Tennessee Tax Rule created, Tax Rule #8 check box.
  • Enhancement: Added ability to add modifiers to an up size modifier.
  • Enhancement: MRC – ability to set the pricing model to locally priced for multiple items.
  • Enhancement: MRC – ability to set advanced options for multiple buttons.
  • Enhancement: MRC – ability to set advanced options for multiple items.


Version 1.1.3.2: Released on 11/19/2010 4:18PT

  • Fixed: Prep category, prep sequence, and gratuity become unchecked when the button name changes
  • Fixed: Where button properties do not refresh in design screen when selecting a function after selecting a sale button
  • Fixed: Show Quantity button is missing in the Design Screen
  • Enhancement: Global item list load speed
  • Fixed: Adding a new modifier to an existing modifier group reverts sales button flags to default
  • Fixed: Multi-record change can only be exited by clicking the Cancel button
  • Fixed: Buttons are changed to defaults when moving from one project to another project
  • Fixed: Error appears when managing a price tier description in the Default Price Tier Group. Price tier groups without active price tiers no longer appear in site management screen.
  • Fixed: Price tier can be turned off when it has subscriptions
  • Fixed: Creating a new screen tier throws unhandled exception
  • Fixed: Screen tier can be turned off when it has subscriptions
  • Fixed: Screen tier groups that have no active screen tiers appear in the subscription area.


Version 1.1:

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