Schedule3W

Schedule3W Releases

5.5.02 Web start fix

2026-03-13
  • Web View 5.5.2 fix:
    • Schedule3W Web would not start in Schedule3W 5.5.01 (Web: 5.5.1) due to a regression in that version. This version corrects the problem.

5.5.01 Web memory usage and DST change scheduling

2026-03-12
  • Web View 5.5.1 improvements:
    • Multiple "hot spots" were identified where memory usage could grow unchecked, leading to instability or even a crash. This release provides fixes for each of them.
    • An obscure corner case was discovered where scheduling a shift in a "Days x Time" graph during the week of a Daylight Savings Time change would display the bar an hour earlier or later than it was actually scheduled and show the wrong time in the shift details. The underlying issue has been resolved.

5.5.00 iCalendar Feed Updates

2026-02-18
  • Web View 5.5.0 improvements:
    • iCalendar feeds now publish a sequence number per modified shift to improve reliability of updates to calendar providers like Google Calendar and Microsoft 365.

5.4.36 Group Length Limit

2025-11-19
  • Tools > Maintenance > Test > DB Structure now no longer issues an error if it encounters shifts with dates that were cleared during a DB repair.
  • When adding an entry in Edit > Location Groups or Edit > Employee Groups, the operation is prevented with Can't add, length exceeded error only when the limit has truly been reached.

5.4.35 Add Shift for Self

2025-11-24
  • Web Update 4.11.1 improvements:
    • A recently introduced issue that broke Add shift for users that can schedule their own locations has been fixed.

5.4.34 Clone Shift Change Location

2025-10-12
  • Web Update 4.11.0 improvements:
    • A recently introduced issue in Clone shift dialog that prevented choosing a different Location level has been corrected.

5.4.33 Scheduling Past Midnight

2025-09-25
  • Web View/Update 4.10.10 improvements:
    • When scheduling times past midnight are permitted, Days x Time graphs with new bar format now label the date rows correctly.
    • Several improvements were made to facilitate scheduling times past midnight.
  • Edit/Location now ensures the subtype of the Location used to show unavailable in Away Requests is always Unavailable.

5.4.32 Web Server Crash Recovery

2025-08-12
  • Web View/Update 4.10.9 improvements:
    • Web server crash recovery has been improved making automatic restart after a crash more likely to succeed.

5.4.31 Scheduler Employee/Location Filter

2025-07-31
  • Web Update 4.10.8 improvements:
    • Scheduler Options > My Locations and My Employees are now easier to use and understand.
      • Where possible, when adding or changing a shift, they'll now be able to see and temporarily change either of these filters in a menu adjacent to the location or employee menu in the current dialog for the shift. Also a message accompanying the menu will alert them if their current choice would filter out all locations or employees.

5.4.30 View/Edit Staff Scrollbar

2025-05-29
  • Web Update 4.10.7 improvements:
    • Tools > View/Edit staff now has a vertical scrollbar which improves visibility of buttons and messages beneath the display.

5.4.29 Calendar Accessibility

2025-01-20
  • Web Update 4.10.6 improvements:
    • When updating a shift's dates, the calendar widget now displays entirely within the dialog so that all text and controls for selecting a date are visible.

5.4.28 Restrict Shutdown Access

2025-01-09
  • Web View 4.10.5 improvements:
    • Any shutdown requests not originating from the local system are now ignored.

5.4.27 Edit Staff Start Date

2024-12-31
  • Web Update 4.10.4 improvements:
    • In Show/Edit Staff, the start date field may now be edited.

5.4.26 Pay Period Start

2025-01-02
  • Web View 4.10.3 improvements:
    • Displays for last pay period, this pay period, and next pay period now start on the 1st day of work week instead of the day-of-week of the Date in 1st week of any pay period which isn't necessarily the correct day.

5.4.25 Drag Web Shift Bars

2024-11-21
  • Web Update 4.10.2 improvements:
    • Schedulers now have the Drag feature turned on by default.

5.4.24 Set Password Reminder

2024-09-09
  • The Login Screen now shows a reminder if the user does not have a password.

5.4.23 Shift History and Row Stripes

2024-09-06
  • Web View 4.10.1 improvements:
    • An alternating row stripes option has been added to improve readability of graphs and tables.
    • Support for Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) has been discontinued.
  • Web Update 4.10.1 improvements:
    • For schedulers, the shift details view now displays a Shift [History] button that opens the shift's change history.
  • In the Shift Information > [History] dialog, changes to the Until column are now highlighted.

5.4.22 Send SMS from Web

2024-07-15
  • Web Update 4.10.0 improvements:
    • A scheduler adding or updating a shift can opt to send an SMS confirmation to a user with SMS enabled instead of an email confirmation. The option is selected by default if they are set up to receive email confirmations by default.
  • Web View 4.10.0 improvements:
    • The NGINX web server now directly serves up any static content such as images, style files, and Javascript files.
    • Encrypted SSL certificate key files are now supported.
    • Web search engine indexing is now disallowed for all URLs.

5.4.21 Web Edit Staff Rights

2024-06-28
  • Web Update 4.9.9 improvements:
    • Authorized users may now change Schedule3W Rights via Tools > Show/edit staff.
    • Twilio SMS service credentials have been updated, reenabling SMS confirmations which stopped working when the old credentials expired.
    • Autorecovery from a crashed TCP Server process has been improved.
  • Web View 4.9.9 improvements:
    • When Collapsed graph bars are enabled, Service Point shift bars are now always shown, resolving an issue which in some circumstances caused them to be hidden.

5.4.20 Nginx for Secure Web

2024-02-17
  • Web View/Update 4.9.8 improvements:
    • In order to ensure that secure web stays up-to-date with current security standards, the web server now always runs behind the NGINX web server proxy.
    • Several improvements were made for Graph displays with_New_ format shift bars:
      • Some improvements were made to how bars scheduled past midnight are displayed and updated.
      • Dragging bars outside the configured hours to display provided that scheduling those hours is permitted. The time axis will be expanded to accommodate them.
    • When changing the employee of a shift, when an email confirmation is sent, it no longer Cc's the previous employee. This fixes an issue that prevented those emails from being sent at all and makes the web implementation match Schedule3W desktop which has no option to Cc the previous employee.

5.4.19 Bookmarked Web Displays

2024-01-25
  • Web View 4.9.7 improvements:
    • An issue introduced several releases ago that prevented links from external web pages to saved web displays from working has been corrected.