Friday, January 06, 2006

OFBiz Development SVN r6471

23 new commits this week. SVN 6471 builds and installs successfully.

Significant changes this week
  1. New features for managing content items, content approval, content revisioning, and composite documents.
  2. New marketing reports for tracking visits, sales, and conversion rates for tracking codes (ie, PPC or affiliate programs) or marketing campaigns.
Thanks to our contributors
This week's contributors include Jacopo, David, Al Byers, Ray Barlow, Leon, and myself.

Accounting
  • Fixed top link for "Fixed Assets" menu. (r 6458)
Base and Framework
  • Upgraded XUI to 2.0.5 for the Point Of Sales application. (r 6465)
  • purgeOldJobs service also removes related RuntimeData. (r 6471)
Content
  • More fixes to the Composite Doc. (r 6455, 6468, 6469, 6470)
  • New services to manage ContentApproval, ContentRevision/Item, to persistContentWithRevision to do revisioning, and findContentParents to find the head of a Composite Document. (r 6466)
Manufacturing
  • Formatting, naming cleanup, UI label changes. (r 6450, 6454)
Marketing
  • Fixed description of the contact list form dropdown. (r 6459)
  • New view-entities MarketingCampaignAndVisit and MarketingCampaignAndOrderHeader for reporting on marketing campaign results. (r 6462)
  • Finished marketing campaign and tracking code reports. These reports can be used to track sales, visits, and conversion rates for specific tracking code or whole marketing campaigns with multiple tracking codes. They are in Marketing > Reports. (r 6463)
  • Deleted duplicate definition for "updateTrackingCodeType" service (r 6464)
Party
  • New security PARTYMGR_REL_DELETE for deleting a PartyRelationship. (r 6449)
  • New setPartyStatus which updates Party.statusId and stores the new status in PartyStatus. Requires PARTYMGR_STS_UPDATE permission. (r 6451, 6461)
  • New service createPartyDataSource which requires permission PARTYMGR_SRC_CREATE. (r 6453)
  • Person.companyName field was removed. (r 6452)
Point Of Sales
  • Upgraded XUI to 2.0.5 for the Point Of Sales application. (r 6465)
Seed Data
  • Contact mech purpose PRIMARY_WEB_URL is now associated with contact mech type WEB_ADDRESS (r 6467)