Version 2024 Release 3 (March)
Web Server Build Number: 24.0.3.10174
Excel Add-in Build Number: 24.0.3.10177
DataSync Build Number: 24.0.3.10178
SEI for Sage 300 Embed Build Number: 24.0.3.10176
March 16, 2024
Breaking Changes
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After upgrading to Version 2024 Release 3, SEI will no longer be compatible with earlier versions of the Excel Add-in.
Improvements
Installation
This release of SEI has a new package for the Excel Add-in installation. Before installing version 2024 R3, you need to uninstall your current version of Excel Add-in. Once version 2024 R3 will be installed, subsequent installations will not require any uninstallations.
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The Excel Add-in installer now automatically detects the most recent installed version of Excel and its architecture (32 or 64 bits) and automatically attaches the add-in to Excel.
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The Server installer now does the DCOM setup for the Excel Add-in distribution.
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The BI Service will no longer exist as of Release 2024 R3.
NoteWeb Server now represents the Web Client component and the BI Service Windows Service.
Web Server
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Improvement of SEI's overall performance, such as logging in, opening a view, report, or dashboard.
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The Dashboard and Report interfaces now have a new tooltip to assist in identifying the source of the view. 25847
DataSync
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Security improvements were made in DataSync. 27489
Web Server Templates
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Sage Intacct |
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Fixes
Web Server
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In Data Extraction, disabling the toggle button Refresh on Open did not halt the refresh function as expected. 26877
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The Data Extraction popup would close when there was an error in creating/updating the extraction table. 25257
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When utilizing user calculated columns within reports containing special characters, these characters might not decode as intended. 27320
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Worksheets containing a custom spacer column did not open as expected. 27314
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In Dashboard, the funnel chart was not displayed correctly. 27399
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In Dashboard views on mobile, the Toggle Maximize option was not available. 26428
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In certain scenarios following a server upgrade, global variables might not resolve as expected. 27274
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When creating a Global Script, the Add button did not allow to add parameters in the Script content box. 27350
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Confirming edits on the Manage Info pages resulted in a redirect to the login page, which prevented the completion of changes. 27128
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Engaging certain buttons within the custom calculation window of the report designer might initiate an unexpected refresh. 27311
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The verbosity of certain messages displayed in the logs was improved. 27270
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Errors were logged upon saving a new Data Model, although no immediate impact to front-end functionality was observed. 27381
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Console errors were present after setting the password for a new user on the account confirmation page. 27380
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In an Oracle Central point, copying a data model would throw an error. 27376
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In some instances, the session did not expire after a predefined time. This has been adjusted to expire after 12 hours as recommended by the OWASP. 27330
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The End User License Agreement (EULA) has been updated. 27346
OLAP Manager
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An error occurred when creating a monthly Cube Scheduler job in Oracle and a month is not set. 27439
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Dimension and measure descriptions were not appearing in the Data Model Designer as expected. (Note that you need to build your Cube to apply the fix.)7201
Distribution
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In some instances, the distribution history did not display the error icon as expected. 27357
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Additional buttons could appear upon scrolling within the Distribution Excel Add-in tab, which were unnecessary and potentially replicated existing functions. 27348
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When attempting to upload an Excel file name containing space, it would not correctly add to the Excel Add-in tab. 27506
DataSync
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In Cloud, the list of variables was displayed incorrectly. 27256
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In an OData connector setup with SXA, it was not possible to preview or synchronize the calculated field based on a user defined dimension field. 23094
Web Server Templates
Template | Change description |
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UDM | Errors occurred in the UDM Weekly Sales Forecast when the unit of measurement was flagged. 25635 |
Sage X3 | Various bugs and global script errors have been resolved. |