AGRIS™ Product Suite | ReadMe | Version 18.3.0
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1 General Information
This document provides general product availability information and briefly summarizes the AGRIS Product Suite 18.3.0 software update. Use the information contained in this document to learn about the latest changes available for the AGRIS agribusiness management system (AGRIS).
The current update of AGRIS is available to existing AGRIS customers on versions 9.5.0.x and higher. You can obtain the upgrade files from one of the following locations:
- AGRIS Installation CD
- My Account Knowledge Base
1.1 Product Information
Product Name: | AGRIS Agribusiness Management System – AGRIS 18.3.0 |
Version: | Version 18.3.0 Distribution Build 61, Application Build 60 |
Date: | TBD |
1.2 Documentation
Support and technical installation documentation for the AGRIS 18.3.0 release is located at the Technical Info page.
1.3 Upgrading From Earlier Versions of AGRIS
Note: If you are migrating from AGRIS Versions 9.4.6 or earlier, please contact Greenstone Technical Support. Conversions from V9.4.6 or earlier are not supported in this upgrade.
1.3.1 Pervasive® PSQL™
If you have not updated your Pervasive® PSQL™ Engine to a supported version, a message appears during the AGRIS upgrade process, advising you to update your Pervasive software.
Click HERE to download supported versions of Pervasive® PSQL™.
1.4 Special Considerations for this Release
The information contained in this section is provided as supplemental detail about Microsoft® Windows® and Pervasive® PSQL™ to help guide you in installing or upgrading to the latest version of AGRIS.
1.4.1 Pervasive® PSQL™
Pervasive® PSQL™ v11 and later database engine releases do not allow license "stacking," but rather require user count increases on both the Server and Workgroup database engines.
1.4.2 Payroll – Tax Tables
Attention Payroll users:
Please download the latest tax tables after installing this version for the latest changes. Please contact the Technical Assistance Center if you need assistance with this automated download process.
2 AGRIS 18.3.0 Update Information
The information contained in this section provides insight into the new features and improvements available, as well as issues that Greenstone corrected in this version of AGRIS. The modules (i.e., "Component/s") that contain changes are listed next to the Key and Summary of what was added, enhanced, or fixed.
2.1 Enhancements
The list of enhancements below is sorted by Component (i.e., module) then by Key. The "Key" in blue-bold are hyperlinked to more information.
| Component/s | Issue key | Summary | Custom field (Release Notes and benefits) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFT | AGS-4275 | Pennant Mill Manager Interface now includes Transfers and Grain Bank | + Maximize accuracy of grain bank balances and reductions from shipments of feed. + Reduce time and effort to record inventory transfers. |
| GRN, SYS | AGS-2091 | Contracts - Sign Contracts / Contract Confirmations Electronically | Reduce time and expense printing contracts / contract confirmations and stuffing them into envelopes and mailing them to customers? + Minimize postage expenses for obtaining signatures on contracts / contract confirmations. + Decrease time spent looking for emails associated with counter-party signatures on contracts / contract confirmations. + Eliminate the time to mark the Signed Status as Yes for contracts. + Simplify the process of viewing signed contracts / contract confirmations. |
| GRN | AGS-2957 | Select Tickets to Apply - Group tickets from hold with ticket remarks during application process | Minimize time and effort to identify and select loads to apply to contracts, |
| GRN | AGS-2959 | Discount Codes / Discount Tables - Ability to Create US Grade Discount Table as an actual Grade Factor | Reduce time and effort to setup and enforce premium and discount calculations relating to a grade criteria (e.g., ability to link the oil content premium to the US Grade). |
| GRN | AGS-5532 | binSight Integration - Send grain ticket reversals/voids from AGRIS to binSight | Send grain ticket reversals/voids from AGRIS to binSight |
| GRN | AGS-3160 | Contract Maintenance - ability to default an Offer (Target) contract to a Priced contract with new contract number while cancelling the offer | + Reduce time and effort to change a Pending contract (offer) to an active priced contract. + Maximize accuracy of the contract information via a single step process to transform a Pending contract (offer) into an active priced contract. |
| INV | AGS-4784 | Item Maintenance and Inventory Status Inquiry screens - ability to display Specifications | + Make it easier to associate inventory balances, such as on hand, committed, etc. to inventory sub-item specifications. + Reduce time and effort to see the "Specification" field which commonly contains the lot number. |
| ONE | AGS-5361 | Audit Log - Add logging for deleting Audit Log history | Audit Log - Add logging for deleting Audit Log history |
| ONE | AGS-4947 | Audit Log - Add station name/description after work station number in log contents where provided from ticket fields in Ticket Entry | Audit Log - Add station name/description after work station number in log contents where provided from ticket fields in Ticket Entry |
| ONE | AGS-4948 | Audit Log - Add station name/description after work station number in the grid and in a log's detail view | Audit Log - Add station name/description after work station number in the grid and in a log's detail view |
| ONE | AGS-5121 | Audit Log - Export to CSV - Add Station Description to the export | Audit Log - Export to CSV - Add Station Description to the export |
| ONE | AGS-4946 | Audit Log - Level Type - Add an Exception level for events that are higher priority than Processed but lower than Error | Audit Log - Level Type - Add an Exception level for events that are higher priority than Processed but lower than Error |
| ONE | AGS-4957 | Audit Log - Performance improvements | Audit Log - Performance improvements |
| ONE | AGS-4104 | Auto ID-Ability to track loads by quantity delivered | Auto ID-Ability to track loads by quantity delivered |
| ONE | AGS-5345 | Auto Id - Ticket Split Groups - Ability to set a default ticket split group and view the splits in that group | Auto Id - Ticket Split Groups - Ability to set a default ticket split group and view the splits in that group. Also, the ability to view the split group and splits associated with a default Farm/Field. |
| ONE | AGS-5648 | Auto Id Maintenance - Usability improvements | Auto Id Maintenance - Usability improvements |
| ONE | AGS-4926 | Auto-ID Background Import - Retry failed import attempts | Auto-ID Background Import - Retry failed import attempts |
| ONE | AGS-5165 | Export Router - Add Location Filter | Export Router - Add Location Filter |
| ONE | AGS-5437 | Form Router - Use the location setting to populate the commodity selection list | Form Router - Use the location setting to populate the commodity selection list |
| ONE | AGS-5089 | Inventory Interface - Display Gross Date and Time on the Recall Screen | Have the Gross Date and Time to appear on the Recall Screen |
| ONE | AGS-5410 | Message Board - Ability to display current bulkWeigh order weight | Message Board - Ability to display current bulkWeigh order weight |
| ONE | AGS-4780 | Message Board - Add an event for PLC Permission Granted | Message Board - Add an event for PLC Permission Granted |
| ONE | AGS-4147 | Message Board Setup Report - Add recently added setup fields to the report | Message Board Setup Report - Add recently added setup fields to the report |
| ONE | AGS-2896 | Pit Monitor/Commander - ability to color code pit assignment | Pit Monitor/Commander - ability to color code pit assignment |
| ONE | AGS-5485 | Required Fields - Ability to set Last Product Hauled to required but optional on transfer tickets | Required Fields - Ability to set Last Product Hauled to required but optional on transfer tickets |
| ONE | AGS-4938 | Required Fields - Ability to set required fields by commodity to optional on transfer tickets | Required Fields - Ability to set required fields by commodity to optional on transfer tickets |
| ONE | AGS-4091 | Ticket Entry - Ability to sort by Gross Date/Time | Ticket Entry - Ability to sort by Gross Date/Time |
| ONE | AGS-3069 | Ticket Entry - Return to Ticket Search After Print | Ticket Entry - Return to Ticket Search After Print |
| ONE | AGS-5158 | Ticket Entry Bin Select - Improve calculation of occupied quantity | Ticket Entry Bin Select - Improve calculation of occupied quantity |
| ONE | AGS-4975 | Ticket Post - Add Audit Log events for changing and deleting failed Ticket Post item | Ticket Post - Add Audit Log events for changing and deleting failed Ticket Post item |
| ONE | AGS-4958 | Ticket Post - Clean up display of common error descriptions | Ticket Post - Clean up display of common error descriptions |
| ONE | AGS-5555 | Vehicle Quick List - Ability to recall Farm / Field using Custom Quick List | Vehicle Quick List - Ability to recall Farm / Field using Custom Quick List |
| ONE | AGS-4944 | View All Tickets - Ability to set ticket filters in the view tickets list | View All Tickets - Ability to set ticket filters in the view tickets list |
| ONE | AGS-5146 | binSight Integration - Don't complete a ticket when the bin assignment quantity is zero | binSight Integration - Don't complete a ticket when the bin assignment quantity is zero |
| ONE | AGS-5219 | binSight Queue - Provide the ability to view the ticket XML content of a queued item | binSight Queue - Provide the ability to view the ticket XML content of a queued item |
| ONE | AGS-5689 | PLC Interface - Ability to use with bulkWeigh scales | |
| ONE | AGS-5736 | Ticket Entry Bin Select - Display bins from local database cache only | |
| ONE | AGS-4943 | oneFreight Integration - Upgrade load order selection form | |
| SYS | AGS-5420 | Default the user's assigned printer just like Microsoft does | Print option 7 (other printer) that shows the list of network printers now defaults to that workstation's operating system default. This minimizes effort and time to use local, Terminal Server or Citrix printers. |
2.2 Corrected Issues
Please CLICK HERE to see the related Greenstone Community Article showing a spreadsheet of the Enhancements and Corrected Issues.
2.3 Open Issues Under Investigation
Please CLICK HERE to see the related Greenstone Community Article showing the list of Open Issues Under Investigation.
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