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Actinic v7 Release History
Details of changes in v7.0.3
  1. When you have a site-wide custom property value set, you can now overwrite this value for individual products and sections without affecting any other sections or products. Ref: a_c/1452
  2. The sort order for orders in the 'order summary' is now retained correctly when you switch from tab to tab. Ref: a_c/1450
  3. The sub-district details will no longer be removed from a downloaded order. Ref: a_c/1456
  4. Actinic can now correctly import a hierarchical file that it has just exported.
  5. You can now upload a store from one Windows user account and download orders onto another. Ref: a_c/1437
  6. You can now enter a URL for a virtual terminal in the offline order wizard for making online payments. Ref: a_c/1438
  7. The drop-down for selecting products in an offline order is now wider. Ref: a_c/1438
  8. You can now use template files with an extension of *.htm without any problem. Ref: a_c/1435
  9. An incorrect error message in Catalog about 'the B2B index files appear to be corrupt' will no longer appear in Catalog. Ref: a_c/1440
  10. 'Enhanced FTP' and 'SMTP Server' fields are now automatically cleared when a customer switches to 'Host Mode'. Ref: a_c/1443
  11. You can now create offline orders even when all the order level discounts are deleted. Ref: a_c/1444
  12. You can now allow customers to not have to enter an email address online. Ref: a_ss/208
  13. PayPal has been renamed to 'PayPal Website Payments', and is now the default PSP in new installations of Actinic. a_occ/553
  14. When you place an offline order with a PSP, you no longer deduct double quantities of the product from the available stock level. Ref: a_c/1445
  15. When you upgrade now and the Site Upgrader does not run, you will no longer receive an error message about scripts being incompatible when you download. Ref: a_c/1441
  16. Actinic will no longer crash if you open an order which was placed with a shipping method that no longer exists in the Actinic application. Ref: a_c/1436
  17. You can now surcharge on an empty shopping basket without receiving a 'divide by zero' error message. Ref: a_ss/205
  18. When using 'Request Location Info Early', Actinic now calculates the cart total correctly without having to click 'Update'. Ref: a_ss/20
Details of changes in v7.0.2

Features added

  • Command Line activation (to Catalog from Business and Developer)
  • Actinic Dreamweaver Extensions (to Catalog and Business from Developer)

Full list of Other changes

  1. Actinic no longer generates a SimHac error when used with Authorize.net (US version)
  2. Enhanced FTP added to Actinic allowing faster uploads. Ref: a_c/1299
  3. The option to exempt digitally-downloadable products from incurring a shipping charge has been added. Ref: a_c/1302
  4. All external command line switches e.g. /q /u /d now work in Catalog. Ref: a_c/1233
  5. It is now possible to search on Custom Properties and Attribute values in Actinic Catalog. Ref: a_c/1211
  6. It is now possible to display component/attributes with spaces without underscores '_' appearing. Ref: a_c/1228
  7. When you created a duplicate of a product with a pop-up window, the pop-up window of the duplicate was not given a unique file name. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1207
  8. When you tried editing the 'Prices' or 'Properties' tab of an externally linked product and click 'Apply', Actinic would freeze. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1226
  9. The Actinic Registry is now kept in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE rather than HKEY_CURRENT_ USER. Ref: a_c/1274
  10. A 'Web Site Purge and Refresh' option has now been added to the 'Troubleshooting' area. Ref: a_c/1298
  11. UPS class selection is now enabled for offline orders. Ref: a_c/1325
  12. Actinic now supports pages with a *.cfm (cold fusion) extension. Ref: a_c/1388
  13. When linking to a list of 'reward' products that does over several pages, you can now view the other pages without an error.  Ref: a_ss/194
  14. You can now enter two fragments with the same name into sections in Actinic, as long as they are not in the same section. Ref: a_c/1230
  15. If a main product goes out of stock, all the product duplicates will now also be shown as out of stock. Ref: a_c/1323
  16. When you use the 'Zoom' option to edit the Full Description (and other fields), Actinic now correctly stores the changes made in the 'Zoom' screen. Ref: a_c/1234
  17. After navigating the content tree for a long time, you should no longer receive an 'out of memory' error message. Ref: a_c/1376
  18. The preview pane is now always refreshed after leaving Design Options.  Ref: a_c/1294
  19. When using External Linking, and then duplicating a product that was externally linked, Actinic was using the full description from the internal product record for the duplicate, rather than the external one. This has been fixed. Ref: a_c/1200
  20. Coupons can now be entered in the shopping cart page correctly. Ref: a_ss/180
  21. When you selected ‘Cut’ on a duplicate, it didn’t do anything. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1216
  22. You can now create a link to take you to the 'reward' group of products when creating a 'Cart Content' discount. Ref: a_c/1222
  23. The variables TOPLEVELSECTIONSTOP and TOPLEVELSECTIONSBOTTOM now work on every page. Ref: a_c/1384
  24. You can now import product duplicates via a flat import file. Ref: a_c/1225
  25. You can now update products via a flat file without having to specify a section name for the products. Ref: a_c/1234
  26. All the non-PSP payment methods are now available when creating an offline order. Ref: a_c/1369
  27. Hyphens ('-') are now permitted within online page filenames. Ref: a_c/1370
  28. When you cancel an order line, it will no longer mark the order line as complete. Ref: a_c/1278
  29. 'Round Line Scientific' now works the same in both online and offline orders. Ref: a_c/1281
  30. The user-defined shipping message for an offline order is now stored in the database correctly. Ref: a_c/1296
  31. When you edit the handling charge of an offline order, it now stays changed. Ref: a_c/1347
  32. When a customer is linked from an address without a filename (e.g. Google), Actinic no longer gets confused about what page is used as the referring URL. Ref: a_ss/178
  33. Cart level discounts can now all be shown at the end of the shopping cart by defining a custom property of 'ACT_SHOW_ADJUSTMENTS_BOTTOM' Ref: a_ss/179
  34. The 'Limit by Location' option now works a lot better when restricting payment methods by location. Ref: a_ss/183
  35. Images can now be displayed in the search results and only have their sizes restricted by one dimension rather than both. Ref: a_ss/188
  36. Fragment Titles can now have apostrophes. Ref: a_c/1201
  37. When you moved a product from one section to another, the ‘Ship Separately’ flag was being reset. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1201
  38. Actinic now remembers the width of the columns in the 'Prices' tab if you change them. Ref: a_c/1221
  39. You can now select an associated product by typing the first few characters of the associated product in the 'Product' field of a component, and pressing 'Enter'. Ref: a_c/1229
  40. Logging out the store now works correctly when the home page URL does not end in a '/'. Ref: a_c/1368
  41. Reward products were being taken into account when triggering discounts based on cart value in offline orders. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1238
  42. When coming back to Actinic after a Nochex order, there was a '404 File Not Found' Error - this was due to Actinic not uploading sc000001.pl (unless you were using UPS) and is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1239
  43. When you create a component within a product, the option to 'display component as separate order line' now appears straight away. Ref: a_c/1259
  44. When you switch to the Orders tab and restart Actinic, when it opens you should now be still on the Orders tab (rather than the Catalog tab). Ref: a_c/1270
  45. 'View | Stock Levels' will now remember the status of the last product you edited within the window. Ref: a_c/1271
  46. If more than one discount is associated with the same coupon, you no longer get duplicate coupon entries appearing within the coupon-selection drop-down in the Offline Order Wizard. Ref: a_c/1275
  47. Applicable discounts now appear immediately within the Offline Order Wizard as soon as there are items in the shopping cart. Ref: a_c/1277
  48. Date restrictions on a discount are now applied to an offline order. Ref: a_c/1280
  49. The drop-down list for State/Province now always appears when you are creating a new offline order. Ref: a_c/1283
  50. Actinic will always now save the details of the pane you are editing if you exit the application without clicking 'Apply'. Ref: a_c/1289
  51. Hidden products are no longer displayed in the list of products shown when creating an offline order. Ref: a_c/1291
  52. Order level discount now appear in the customer receipt email with their proper name - rather than just 'Adjustment'. Ref: a_c/1293
  53. The 'Open' option (on the right-click menu) for images now works when the image is within a sub-folder within 'Site1' (i.e. uses a relative path)  Ref: a_c/1295
  54. All 'accelerator keys' (short cuts e.g. Ctrl, Alt) now work as expected. Ref: a_c/1297
  55. When you launch a pop-up page and close it, it refreshes the main page so that it is always displayed in full. Ref: a_c/1224
  56. The 'Help' buttons now work correctly in the US build of Actinic. Ref: a_c/1245
  57. The variable NETQUOTEVAR:DOWNLOADABLE_ORDER_LINES will no longer appear in an email sent that contains digitally-downloadable products. Ref: a_c/1306
  58. The 'Page Name' field for a pop-up page will now be enabled when you first click the 'Generate Pop-up Page' checkbox. Ref: a_c/1308
  59. You can now add a new choice to the middle of a list of choices and it will not shift position. Ref: a_c/1314
  60. Order Level discounts are no longer automatically re-applied to an order when you add a new item to an order offline. It is left to the merchant to manually adjust the order if necessary. Ref: a_c/1332
  61. The correct email and phone details are now shown on the online receipt for the invoice address of a registered customer. Ref: a_ss/178
  62. Logged in customers now are affected by the min/max order values set in Business Settings. Ref: a_ss/181
  63. There was a problem whereby if you changed the value of a discount in ‘Discounts and Surcharges’ it would not immediately update the settings in the currently-open product. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1203 Ref: a_c/1205
  64. When you selected the 'Only Allow One Cart Content Discount Per Order' checkbox in the 'Miscellaneous' tab of 'View | Discounts...', it greyed out the 'Only One Reward Per Order' checkbox and it was really hard to re-select 'Only One Reward Per Order' again. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1209
  65. When you dragged a section to another section, and there was already a section there with the same name as the one you were dragging, when you clicked 'Cancel' on the dialogue shown, your dragged section will be lost. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1216
  66. When you try and create a fragment, and then a second one, without selecting a layout (or a name) for the first one, Actinic would crash. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1221 Ref: a_c/1282
  67. When you use NETQUOTEVAR:VARIANTLABEL and NETQUOTEVAR:VARIANTSELECTOR to lay out components, hidden form fields are now included with a '>' at the end of the HTML tag. Ref: a_c/1237
  68. Actinic no longer generates an error about 'Invalid Path' when you click the 'Tracking Mail' button when using UPS. Ref: a_c/1244
  69. When you marked a product with a duplicate as deleted, and then undelete it, and then restart Actinic, Actinic would show the duplicate as still being deleted. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1258
  70. The default for 'IsDeleted' in a hierarchical import (i.e. that is set when the value is blank) will no longer be on (i.e. deleted). Ref: a_c/1270
  71. Actinic no longer crashes when you try and add an attribute to a deleted product. Ref: a_c/1282
  72. Actinic no longer crashes when you try and add new fragment under a duplicate product. Ref: a_c/1282
  73. Deleted components no longer appear in the component selection window in offline orders. Ref: a_c/1287
  74. Coupon codes now only appear once in the Coupon Summary report. Ref: a_c/1213
  75. All order discounts now appear correctly on the 'Order Discount Summary' report. Ref: a_c/1213
  76. Catalog Summary reports and Catalog Details reports now always show the correct prices for product duplicates. Ref: a_c/1217
  77. The Java Applet now works correctly even when there isn't a file called  index.html within the 'acatalog' folder. Ref: a_c/1235
  78. When you edit an order and exceed the maximum band in the shipping method you have chosen, you no longer receive three or four messages telling you that you have done something wrong. Ref: a_c/1286
  79. Offline Order Level discounts can no longer be deleted. Ref: a_c/1334
  80. The minimum order quantity for a product is now used as the default quantity shown when using a shopping mode of 'Quantity on Confirmation Page'.
  81. Quantity-based discounts are now shown correctly when you have disabled the first quantity break. Ref: a_ss/178
  82. There is now a context-sensitive help ‘?’ button within the ‘Customer Groups’ window. Ref: a_c/1202
  83. If you decided not to use a ‘Powered By’ image – and the image field was blank – when you did an export the blank filename was added to this list of files in the snapshot and caused an error. Ref: a_c/1208
  84. When you tried to create a product-based discount, when you had created no product groups first, the ‘New’ button was greyed out with no explanation why. Ref: a_c/1214
  85. You can now use the 'Delete' key to delete permutation rows. Ref: a_c/1220
  86. The toolbar is now refreshed correctly when swapping between licensed sites in Actinic. Ref: a_c/1220
  87. When you export your content tree via 'File | Export' and then re-import it, Actinic would un-delete any products marked for deletion. This is now fixed. Ref: a_c/1229
  88. When you have a lot of custom properties bringing in values form external files, Actinic no longer gives an 'Out of Memory' error when you try and preview. Ref: a_c/1270
  89. When you edit the properties of an attribute (straight after creating it) for a product that has duplicates, Actinic will no longer crash. Ref: a_c/1288
  90. Actinic will always now store a new name you enter for a fragment when you enter the new name in the content tree. Ref: a_c/1290
  91. Taxes on handling charges are now aligned correctly in the invoices. Ref: a_c/1212
  92. Context-sensitive help now present for the 'Cart Options' button in 'Advanced | Network Setup'. Ref: a_c/1263
  93. Order Manager no longer crashes when you enable back-ordering and click 'Apply'. Ref: a_c/1400
  94. Order Manager no longer crashes when remove all payment methods from 'Business Settings | Payment and Security'. Ref: a_c/1400
  95. You can now copy and paste a fragment from a store page to a brochure page. Ref: a_c/1404
  96. Actinic will no longer let you drag and drop products into a brochure page. Ref: a_c/1405
  97. When evaluating Actinic, it now remembers your evaluation selection from session to session. Ref: a_c/1406
  98. The 'Housekeeping | Recover' buttons now look much better. Ref: a_c/1408
  99. The snapshot no longer produces a "problem upgrading the file" error on W98 Ref: a_c/1425
Details of changes in v7.0.1
  1. There was a problem whereby if a cart content discount was triggered by 'Value' (as opposed to 'Quantity') it would not work. This has now been addressed. Ref: a_ss/167
  2. Making changes to the order was causing the order 'Create Date' to be changed. This does not happen any more. Ref: a_c/1181
  3. The initialisation of the offline order wizard has been changed so that it is no longer affected by having a large number of products in the database. Ref: a_c/1176
  4. The upload performance has been improved so that it takes less time to generate the upload files. It is now in line with v6 standards. Ref: a_c/1175
  5. The upgrader has now been fixed to support the upgrade into versions higher than 7.0.1. Ref: a_c/1182
  6. When you create a fragment in a section page, you can now enter more than 255 characters in the 'Text' field. If you tried this in 7.0.0 you received a 'Data Truncated' error message.

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