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Details of changes in Actinic v6 releases

Summary of changes in release 6.1.3

  1. The Froogle Data Feed is now available in Actinic Catalog. Ref: a_c/1097
  2. The caption on the 'Order Search' window in Actinic way 'y'. This has now been fixed. Ref: a_c/1098
  3. When then Connection Wizard was launched by the 'Wizard' button in 'Advanced | Network Setup', the fields in the dialogue were not updated by the results of the Wizard. This has now been fixed. Ref: a_c/1099
  4. The Froogle Data Feed was using https URLs for product pages even when SSL was only used on the Checkout pages. Now fixed. Ref: a_c/1100
  5. The Froogle Data Feed included sections that were marked as hidden. Now fixed. Ref: a_c/1101
  6. The Overall Layout Template for the Front Page of the store will now save correctly if you select something other than the default template. Ref: a_c/1103
  7. Actinic now stores the filename of the login buttons correctly if you select something other than 'login1.gif' and 'login2.gif'. Ref: a_c/1103
  8. There was a memory leak when exporting the froogle data feed - which is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1104
  9. If you had a brochure page selected, and then you closed and re-opened Actinic, then Actinic would not remember what you had selected. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1105
  10. If you had a large product catalog (over 1000) and tried linking a brochure fragment to a product, then Actinic would get stuck in a loop and have to be killed. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1105
  11. The snapshot functions occasionally grey out and you have restart Actinic. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1106
  12. On some web servers, the 'Yes' for 'Ship to different address' was appearing as 'SEPARATESHIPYes'. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1107
  13. The 'SIZE=' value for the quantity box on the product page can now be changed in 'Design | Text'. Ref: a_c/1108
  14. Actinic Ecommerce now supports the 'rtsp' protocol for audio files. Ref: a_c/1108
  15. When you were using split SSL and the secure and the non secure Catalog URLs were not using the same server name and the theme used a background image, then a certificate error was being displayed for the bounce pages. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1112
  16. When you copied and pasted a lot of sections, the section page filename started to get quite long, which caused errors when trying to open the section. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1113
  17. If you changed the customer's country in an offline order, it did not change the InvoiceCountryCode value in the order record. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1114
  18. Reports were showing adjustments as having a 'Custom Tax; value of zero. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1115
  19. When you tried to close the 'Edit Section' dialogue without being on the ;Layout' tab, you received the following error: "The specified file name conflicts with another file name! Please enter a unique (ignoring case) file name." This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1116
  20. If you created a number of price schedules, and then deleted the second one you created, the customer messages were not showing for the other price schedules. Ref: a_c/1118
  21. If you put a single quote (apostrophe) in the customer message field, then the message would not appear correctly. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1119
  22. When you imported CUSTOMVARs via a hierarchical import, Actinic would always report that the first product CUSTOMVAR was invalid. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1122
  23. A clock change would cause Actinic to report an error when you try and apply a new colour scheme. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1123
  24. You are now able to set a negative 'Suspend If Below' level for a product that is associated with a component, and have the stock level work correctly online. Ref: a_c/1124
  25. If you tried to use the 'Information Link' in a product to point to a non-HTML page, then the link would not work for registered customers. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1125
  26. NETQUOTEVAR:NAVBLOGIN would appear on a site if you do not have registered customers enabled. This only happened in the Hyper theme - and is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1128
  27. Actinic is no longer vulnerable to crashes caused by corrupt reports for tax data in the database. Ref: a_c/1134
  28. When you are using a shopping mode of 'quantity on confirmation page', you can now access the code for the 'Other Info' prompt via 'Design | Text' rather than via the Perl. Ref: a_c/1135
    Custom brochure fragment templates were not being included in snapshots. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1136
  29. The warning messages you get when exporting a snapshot from one site, were being shown when exporting a snapshot from a different site. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1138
  30. The crash that occurred on Me if you tried importing a snapshot with no products has now been fixed. Ref: a_c/1142
  31. It is no longer possible to add products to a deleted section. Ref: a_c/1151
  32. The file ShipControl/ShippingTemplate.pl is now included in a customer snapshot. Ref: a_c/1153
  33. Actinic Ecommerce no longer closes abnormally when creating a snapshot or swapping sites. Ref: a_c/1154
  34. CSS files are no longer affected by an HTML compaction. This had been causing some CSS values to be corrupted. Ref: a_c/1157
  35. The Site Upgrader was incorrectly reporting custom script changes made to the Perl. This was because it was comparing the wrong files. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1162
    Custom preview bitmaps were not being included in a snapshot. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1164
  36. When you are trying to import an invalid section via a hierarchical file, you now receive the following error ' An invalid Section could not be imported. All child items will be skipped as well.' Ref: a_c/1165
  37. There were crashes reported when registering with UPS Online Tools. This functionality has been improved to make it more stable. Ref: a_c/1169
  38. Error messages were appearing incorrectly against quantity fields in the shopping cart, when the product reference contained numerical characters. Ref: a_c/1173
  39. JavaScript in a brochure fragment text box was corrupted as Actinic would interpret [0] as being NETQUOTEVAR:0. This has now been fixed. Ref: a_c/1174
  40. The Change button during checkout was being treated as a 'Cancel' button and taking people out of the checkout. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1175
  41. The UPS Worldship button is now always activated for US customers. Ref: a_c/1176
    You can now bypass the SMTP server checking in the Connection Wizard. Ref: a_c/1177
    On upgrading from a previous version to v6.1.x, UPS sipping classes were being duplicated in the database. This should no longer happen. Ref: a_c/1180
  42. If you had images on sub-folders on your desktop, and you tried to do a Froogle Data Export, then the names of the subfolders would be included in the Froogle export. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1181
  43. If you included two NETQUOTEVAR:INCLUDEs within a brochure overall layout template, then there would be a page generation error. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1182
    Custom brochure templates were not included when creating a custom theme. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1183
  44. It is now possible to select the 'Orders' tab with a keyboard command. Ref: a_c/1184
    You no longer get incorrect warnings about 'zone conflicts' when you have a large number of shipping zones. Ref: a_c/1121
  45. First and Second Class post have been updated in the default shipping database. Ref: a_c/1155
  46. The account address in the checkout for registered customers was not appearing correctly on some servers. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1126
  47. NETQUOTEVAR:SIMPLESEARCH and NETQUOTEVAR:FOOTERTEXT were included in some templates despite the fact they won't do anything. Ref: a_c/1127
  48. Some themes were not using the correct template for the receipt page. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1130
  49. In the 'Stripes' theme, when the 'Brochure' index page is previewed or uploaded, the variable NETQUOTEVAR:PAGEHEADER appear in the page title, and NETQUOTEVAR:POWEREDBY appears at the foot of the page. Ref: a_c/1132
  50. The 'Powered by Actinic Link' is now smaller and more tasteful. Ref: a_c/1159
  51. Act_SiteMapIndentBegin.html was sometimes empty after an upgrade. Ref: a_c/1166
  52. The help for the UPS Online Tools has been radically updated. Ref: a_c/1150
  53. The reports page number printed at the bottom of the page said 'Page 1 of 1' regardless of how many reports there were. Ref: a_c/1137
  54. The bounce pages online did not have the page titles included correctly. This is now fixed. Ref: a_ss/304
  55. v3 drop down lists will now add products to the shopping cart correctly. Ref: a_ss/305
  56. If you had a product with a component, and the product reference ended in 'Q', and you were using a shopping mode of 'Single Add to Cart Per Page', then the product would not add to the cart. This is now fixed. Ref: a_ss/306
  57. If a customer account was using a price schedule other than retail, and the customer account had 'Hide Retail Prices' ticked, and the product had the pricing model set to 'Sum of Component Prices', then the product prices would not appear to registered customers. This is now fixed. Ref: a_ss/307
  58. The search highlight now works when your pages have any of the following extensions: .js, .php, .css, .htm, .html, .shtml and .vrml. Ref: a_ss/308
  59. When a product was hidden for the retail schedule the search highlight didn't work correctly for logged in buyers. This is now fixed. Ref: a_ss/310
  60. Pop-Up windows were not appearing for logged in customers if the product is hidden from the retail price schedule. This is now fixed. Ref: a_ss/311
  61. The brochure links to products were not working if there was slight difference (e.g. case) between the 'Catalog URL' and the actual URL of the acatalog folder. Ref: a_ss/313
  62. If you added two products to the cart, the second one with an 'Other Info' or 'Date' prompt, and then tried to delete the first product, then Actinic would fail online. This is now fixed. Ref: a_ss/318
  63. If you had 'quantity on product page' and you tried adding to cart on a product with a maximum order quantity, then you may have gotten an incorrect error. This is because the quantity already in the shopping cart was being taken into account twice when doing the add-to-cart validation. Ref: a_ss/319
  64. PayPal orders were sometimes coming down with incorrect amounts. Ref: a_ss/326
  65. PayPal orders will no loner be incorrectly placed into the 'Pending Payment Service Provider' folder if payment has been received. Ref: a_ss/326

Summary of changes in release 6.1.2 & 6.1.1

Summary of changes in release 6.1.0

Summary of changes in release 6.0.2 / 6.0.1

 
 

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