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- Web 4.2.11 improvements:
- The Choose screen buttons and menus have been tweaked to improve the layout on smart phones and tablets.
- The [Set Defaults] button has been moved into the Options area beside the [Show Defaults] button.
- Switching to a Test/Train database via Tools>Options no longer needs to update the user’s registry.
- Web 4.2.10 improvements:
- New shortcut to display the Workweek for an employee or a location: simply click the employee name (i.e. row label) in Employees by Time or location name in Location by Time bar graph display.
- The confirmation screen for adds and updates now has a [Close&Refresh] button to cause the below display to be immediately refreshed to reflect the change(s).
- Location x Day screen’s area below the last employee is now labelled as Pick Employees as a reminder of its use for scheduling meetings, entering public holiday time, etc.
- Who’s working by time period reports now sub-sort employees in a time period (i.e. cell) by their name within the existing shift start-time sort.
- Employee x Week report no longer occasionally shows one employee out of sequence when name format isn’t Last, First.
- Two new recurring frequencies are supported (nth weekday of month for every 2nd and 3rd month) once 5.2.10 is Tools>Activated (e.g. 1st Monday of every 2nd month).
- Reports generated on Train/Test databases now automatically include Train/Test in the report title.
- Split Shift, when not deleting part of the shift, now supports Until/Ongoing.
- Web 4.2.9 improvements:
- The confirmation screen for changes to an employee’s working hours now displays total hours (that week or that pay period) and how that varies from the employee’s standard hours.
- Options: now includes a control to suppress the default filter of only including service point shifts for Schedule the Assign employees if the employee is working in one of the selected working locations.
- The Available Staff popup screen, for Service Point locations, now includes for each employee the following for the day being scheduled: Duration Working, On Desk and Unassigned hours.
- Edit>Employee Group now includes an [Info] button that displays the member details of the currently highlighted Employee Group.
- In Tools>Reports, Database View: Location Information has replaced the Location Information report.
- Login and Password change screens in desktop and Web modules now warn if Caps Lock is on.
- Web 4.2.8 now allows schedulers to view the full range of dates.
- Office 365 Web is now supported for email. Available in Tools>Options>Settings (once 5.2.08 has been activated as the minimum version) and immediately in the Web 4.2.7 Options menu.
- AutoSched 2.1.16 now auto aligns the first shift of a period to fill to end on the hour and supports locations with a default shift duration of one hour being splitable if longer.
- Select>Employee Group now includes an [Info] button that displays the member details of the currently highlighted Employee Group.