Software Development Notes
timeware 6
Version: 2.0.13
Release status: FULL RELEASE
Application Form/Module/Class Fault/Improvement Magnitude Explanation Date Reported Status Date Completed Reported By
Administration Daily Schedules Fault Minor Break duration could be left empty which could cause a handled error if from and to were filled in. Mon 21/03/2005 Completed Mon 21/03/2005 Wisegrove
Application Manager timeware 5 to timeware 6 upgrade New feature Minor Attendance daily corrections are now imported with attendance archive data. Completed Fri 01/04/2005 timeware Ltd
Administration Period Schedules Fault Minor Workaround and prevention for Period Schedule ghosting record issue.  For full explanation speak to the timeware development team. Completed Fri 15/04/2005 Many
Application Manager timeware 5 to timeware 6 upgrade Fault Minor Daily schedule time pots now import correctly. Completed Fri 15/04/2005 Wisegrove
Many Reports Improvement Minor Weekly Clock Card' report added manual adjustment flag. Completed Mon 25/04/2005 timeware Ltd
Many Reports Fault Minor Bradford Factor' report, fixed spell issue. Please be advised this report only works with standard 2 day or less rest periods. Completed Tue 26/04/2005 timeware Ltd
Application Manager timeware 5 to timeware 6 upgrade Fault Minor Flexitime registers now import correctly. Completed Wed 27/04/2005 Wisegrove
Application Manager timeware 5 to timeware 6 upgrade New feature Minor Setup information can now be unchecked. This allows you to import setup information off-site then once on-site to just import archive data. Completed Fri 03/06/2005 timeware Ltd
Application Manager timeware 5 to timeware 6 upgrade Fault Minor Flexitime opening balance saved against the employee record is now calculated correctly. Completed Fri 03/06/2005 timeware Ltd
Communication Engine N/a Improvement Minor UDP local port 4898 (this used to be random) and remote port 4899. These ports will need to be opened to communicate with a terminal using the internet. For full explanation speak to the timeware development team. Completed Mon 06/06/2005 timeware Ltd
Reports Many Fault Minor Any report which uses 'temployee_range_dsm' could cause the report to run forever. Completed Tue 21/06/2005 timeware Ltd
Event Handler Many Improvement Minor When 'Event Handler' is started as a service it now always rebuilds the event list in case a user has made an amendment and forgot to rebuild it before starting it as a service. Completed Thu 23/06/2005 Wisegrove
Personal Information Portal Your Information New feature Minor Added flexitime balance and period totals. Completed Mon 27/06/2005 timeware Ltd
Installation MSDE Improvement Major Added MDSE SP4 to installation CD. This has many improvements and also stops the slow down that can happen on W2K3 servers. It is highly recommended that all SQL servers should be upgraded to SP4. For full explanation speak to the timeware development team. Completed Wed 29/06/2005 timeware Ltd
Installation Many Fault Major Added new version of grid control that works with W2K3 server SP1. For full explanation speak to the timeware development team. Completed Wed 29/06/2005 timeware Ltd
OS W2K3 servers Special note Major It is highly recommended that W2K3 servers should be upgraded to SP1 and if SQL server is running on same machine then that should be upgraded to SP4.  For full explanation speak to the timeware development team. Completed Wed 29/06/2005 timeware Ltd
Client Absence and holiday statistics Fault Minor Statistics also included declined absences. Thu 30/06/2005 Completed Thu 30/06/2005 Wisegrove
Event Handler Calculation Improvement Minor Behaviour of the full calculation has now been changed. For full explanation speak to the timeware development team. Completed Fri 01/07/2005 ATR
Administration Daily Schedules New feature Major Added absence target time. The <absence target time> is used to calculate how much absence/holiday should be added into rate 01. The figure is based on the <absence target time> divided by the absence deduct value. If the absence is a business absence and no bookings have been made then rate 01 will equal the <absence target time>. This parameter is used by flexitime only. Completed Tue 05/07/2005 Many
Administration Absence and holidays New feature Major Added business absence. See above note. Completed Tue 05/07/2005 Many
Administration Absence and holiday block booking wizard New feature Minor Added 'Do not use this absence if the absence is worked?'. Completed Wed 06/07/2005 Many
Administration Absence and holiday block booking wizard New feature Minor Added 'Force absence duration to paid at a specified rate'. Completed Wed 06/07/2005 Many
Administration Absence and holiday block booking wizard New feature Minor Added new range 'Employees'. Completed Thu 07/07/2005 Many
Client Many Improvement Minor Removed any reference to 'first name', 'last name' or 'payroll' from audit trail to satisfy the data protection act. This is because the audit trail is uploaded by timeware web services. Completed Thu 07/07/2005 timeware Ltd
Many Calculation Fault Minor If cost was overridden on a non-contribute schedule. Then the cost was not added into the period. Completed Mon 11/07/2005 timeware Ltd