Public Release Notes for Altium Concord Pro
Created: March 29, 2022 | Updated: July 08, 2022
| Applies to version: 5.0
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The following sections list the release notes for publicly released versions of Altium Concord Pro 5.0.
Version 5.0.2
Build: 3 Date: 8 July 2022
Infrastructure & Administration
21528 |
Fixed issue where licenses cannot be added via web UI, for some operating system regional settings. |
21826 |
Fixed issue where installation endlessly runs despite an error in rebuilding search index. |
Components & Libraries
22277 |
Fixed issue where component pin mapping is not retained when components are released via the Component Editor in its Batch Component Editing mode. |
Component Sync
21089 |
Fixed issue where PTC Windchill component sync fails when parts contain attributes with constraints: Enumerated Valid Value or Legal Value List. |
Version 5.0.1
Build: 15 Date: 21 April 2022
Major Features
11503 |
Made several improvements to net selection to improve the review process in the Web Viewer. |
11600 |
Introduction of layer stack view in Web Viewer, within Work-in-Progress view, Releases view and Manufacturing view (projects need to be re-committed to regenerate view). |
12833 |
In project Web Viewer, allow the user to view previously generated data while new visualization is generating. |
12875 |
Various fixes of projects not displaying in the Web Viewer (50+ issues fixed). |
14155 |
Improved component details parameter and part choice list in the Web Viewer, to be consistent with Altium Designer. |
Component Sync
13785 |
Added the ability to sync Altium components' item-level Item ID to enterprise system as regular attribute or enterprise system part number using the following mapping in configuration XML file: ${parameter.item.HRID}. |
Web UI
10219 |
Fixed UI issue where footprint icon is not used when deleting footprints in the Web Viewer. |
10575 |
Enabled comments visibility in project Web Viewer's PCB 3D view. |
10850 |
Enabled download of additional outputs in Altium 365 Web UI project work in progress view (BOM, Gerber, PCB Assembly). |
12291 |
Fixed issue where Explorer view is inconsistent between Altium Designer and the Web Viewer when a user has restricted privileges/licenses, causing component templates folder to not be shown. |
13556 |
Introduction of Downloads panel for packaged project and derived/exported files. |
14853 |
Fixed issue where multi-channel projects using a non-default Component Naming Scheme (i.e., $Component_$RoomName) would not have the designators of their components shown correctly in the Web Viewer. Also fixed issue where non-fitted components, in defined variants of such design projects, were not shown in the Web Viewer. (BC: 17175) |
16197 |
Enabled panels in the Web Viewer to be resizable: projects, properties, comments, etc. |
17850 |
Improved viewer rendering - PCB highlight, measurement, body transparency. |
Infrastructure & Administration
3852 |
Fixed issue where 2 CAL licenses are checked out when using License Manager Authentication Mode 'No Authentication' in Private License Server settings. (BC: 13089) |
7308 |
Fixed issue where LDAP Sync with LDAP user authentication type does not work. |
10024 |
Fixed issue where Web UI does not show the updated value of session lifetime. With this fix, Web UI now shows the up-to-date session lifetime (which may be extended due to activity during initial lifetime). In addition, the start and expiry times will now be shown in local timezone. |
12026 |
Improved notifications when a user changes email/account name. |
12447 |
Fixed regression issue where an error occurs when trying to connect to the server, for some specific customer environment. |
12583 |
Introduced pin mapping capability and an admin setting to control availability of that capability for the server. |
13134 |
Removed redundancy of multiple .NET Core version installations by only installing the .NET Core 3.1.22 version. |
13868 |
Better handling of situations when disk space is limited, i.e., absolute 3GB minimum disk space left instead of 10% minimum disk space left. |
13950 |
Fixed issue where "Delete released" operation permissions are ignored when hard-deleting soft-deleted components from Trash. |
16685 |
Fixed issue where "Use Windows Session" option does not work on the login page. |
17431 |
Fixed issue where backup fails due to Firebird data being accessed. |
17576 |
Fixed regression issue where only the search phrase is added instead of the full username, to a specific role. |
19568 |
Fixed issue where server backup script fails when Windows FIPS is enabled. |
20348 |
Extended support of long directory paths during backup/restore process. |
20387 |
Fixed issue with naming schema being too short when adding datasheets to components. |
Projects & Releases
11424 |
Added restriction controls/options for sharing and download. |
11748 |
Fixed issue with inability to permanently remove an item from trash if that item is not within a project folder. |
12489 |
Fixed issue where Change Lifecycle State dialog shows "Custom ##" instead of "Custom-<ProjectName>' like in Released data. |
12490 |
Fixed issue where Excel documents are not listed in the Web Viewer's Releases view when they are available across multiple folders. |
16947 |
Fixed issue where Date Created and Last Modified entries for Projects - in the Explorer panel - are incorrect. |
17545 |
Fixed issue where a project cannot be renamed if there are multiple editors. |
18548 |
Fixed issue where long project folder names are not readable in the Web Viewer. |
19154 |
Fixed issue where projects cannot be accessed in the Web Viewer through Projects page if only the project and not the containing folder is shared. |
20347 |
Fixed issue within Project History where commit date/timestamps are incorrectly presented for some OS regional settings on server machine. |
Components & Libraries
14977 |
Fixed regression issue where release fails when releasing more than 100 components through the Component Editor's batch editing mode. |
16250 |
Fixed error when deleting folders with more than 10000 components. |
18924 |
Fixed issue where a component cannot be released to the server if a Component Type is not chosen. |
19159 |
Fixed "The given key was not present in the directory" error when moving components from one server to another using the Altium Content Cart. |
20344 |
Fixed issue where assigning component subtype does not work. |
Design Review
12673 |
BOM compare report generation (CSV) now available in report menu, outjob, project history, and releases. |
13983 |
Improved visibility/accessibility of placing comments in Altium Designer. |
14099 |
Improved commenting capability: Enable comment link and allow admins to delete comments. |
14687 |
In Comments panel, made "unresolved only" filter enabled by default. |
18968 |
Fixed issue where email notifications do not work when users are mentioned in comments. |
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