8.28.1 Release Notes

Possible Breaking Changes

What has changed What to do
New App versions available. If you are using modified Apps, you must replicate your changes in the new version. See App Changes below for a summary of the items that have affected Apps in this release.

Apps

Current App versions and any changes are listed below. See Upgrade Apps and Snippets for general advice. To get access to the listed features, download the newest version of the App.

App Version ID Description
MailCenter 1.31 PROD-1296, 1326
  • Deliv. Resolved issue with incorrect shipping dates displaying in Rate Shop.
  • Resolved issue with incorrect line item quantities from Excel sources.
Desktop 1.27 PROD-1326
  • Resolved issue with incorrect line item quantities from Excel sources.
View 1.22 PROD-1337
  • Corrected handling of rounded weights.
Desktop Shipping 1.7 PROD-1292, 1330, 1326, 1345
  • Resolved issue with default package types.
  • Added return mappings.
  • Resolved issue with incorrect line item quantities from Excel sources.
  • Address Validation. Amended problem with re-loading validation.

Other Changes

ID Salesforce Description
PROD-1294 - PB Shipping API - USPS. USPS Postage (Endicia). Updated handling of guaranteed service during rate shop. The service Priority Mail Express is now correctly shown as a guaranteed service when performing a rate shop with PB Shipping API - USPS or USPS Postage (Endicia).
PROD-1297 - Task Scheduler. Corrected operation of Batch Tracking settings. The settings Batch Tracking Start Days and Batch Tracking End Days, configured in the Administration App’s Data page, now function as expected. See Batch Tracking for detail. In addition, an issue has been fixed whereby an error occurred if a shipment without a WayBill Number was tracked.
PROD-1330 - Desktop Shipping App. Added return mappings. Missing mappings for SenderName and ReceiverName have been added to return transactions when operating in the Desktop Shipping App.
PROD-1299 - Address Book. Corrected issue with data deletion. Editing and deleting data from existing address book entries now functions as expected. Previously, deleted values were retained and the address not updated with the new data.
PROD-1345 - Address Validation. Updated handling of validation refresh. An issue has been corrected whereby the address validation button would not refresh following unsuccessful validation, even after a new address was selected.
PROD-1337 - View App. Corrected handling of rounded weights. Addressed an issue whereby shipments with weight in ounces were incorrectly handled in the View App.
PROD-1359 SF24071 EDI App. Updated handling of returns. Shipment return detail now displays correctly in the EDI App’s Messages board.
PROD-1300 SF23616 UPS API. Corrected billing issue with international shipments. UPS API international shipments now function as expected when “Transportation” and “Duties and Taxes” are billed to the same entities.
PROD-1296 - Deliv. Resolved issue with incorrect shipping dates displaying in Rate Shop. When performing rate shops with Deliv, dates now display correctly in calendar view. Additionally, in list view, shipment times are now shown in 24-hour format.
PROD-1292 - Desktop Shipping App. Resolved issue with default package types. An issue has been resolved whereby changing the default UPS package type from UPS Pak would cause errors when rating. This is now resolved.
PROD-1329 - FedEx Server. Updates to Commercial Invoice. Support for the following fields has been added to the FedEx Server Commercial Invoice for use with non-consolidated shipments; the values in brackets show the corresponding ship request field:
  • Freight Amount (FreightCharge)
  • Insurance Amount (InsuranceCharge)
  • Other Amount (OtherCharge)
  • Comments (Comments). This value is limited to three lines of no more than 70 characters. Longer values are truncated by the carrier.
PROD-1326 - Data sources. Resolved issue with incorrect line item quantities from Excel sources. The line items’ Quantity column now displays the correct values when operating with Microsoft Excel data sources.
PROD-1358 - Administration App. Task Scheduler. Corrected issues with Automatic End of Day. Resolved an issue whereby the Automatic End of Day task ran outside of the scheduled time, affecting the statuses of shipments and thus not including them during the scheduled End of Day operations. Furthermore, clicking the header in the Task Scheduler table no longer enables the RUN NOW button.

Additionally, the Task Scheduler’s search functionality is no longer case sensitive. You can search tasks using Task or Category.

PROD-1362 - View App. Corrected missing currency elements. Resolved an issue whereby the charge type Total Cost did not associate with a currency in the View App’s Charges tab.

See Versions for a list of the latest production installer and App versions.

8.28.1 released to Transtream Production on 19 March 2019. Article last edited 11 April 2019