March 2021 in iDempiere – What’s new in the project?

March 2021 was a great month in the iDempiere project! There were many contributions from our supportive community.

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This month had active participation from the community, many code contributions, bug reporting, testing, community meetings, thanks to these meetings we have two new video meetings which helped to improve the project’s documentation.

For a complete list and suggest contributions you can refer to this spreadsheet. There you can see the contributions of each month and suggest ones that we might have missed.

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What’s new in the software?

• UX Improvements
  • Delete button on detail tab is not disabled for processed records
  • Fixed Shift+Alt+N to save and create in detail
• Technical Improvements
  • Implement OAuth2 for mail (Gmail, Outlook, and other mail system)
• Security improvements
• Bug fixes
• Performance Improvements

To read the complete changelog in the stable version, check out this page.

What’s new in the community?

• Seven community donors sent money to the project to support it financially. Every donation is really important to ensure the project’s sustainability. You can also become a sponsor here.
• Weekly community meetings. Meetings for and by the community to discuss different topics, everyone is welcome to participate and suggest topics for future agendas. Join us every Friday in the #meeting Mattermost channel.
• Michael Powacht is looking to join efforts with community members to support the development of Withholding tax improvements. You can read more about it here.
• New documentation videos
  • Docker installation by Orlando Curieles (IngeInt)
  • Server print plugin by Martin Schönbeck (Beratungen GmbH)

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Credits

Core contributions

• Andreas Sumerauer
• Deepak Pansheriya
• Diego Ruiz
• Nicolas Micoud

Forum and Mattermost support

• Allan Dimasuay
• Andreas Sumerauer
• Chuck Boecking
• Diego Ruiz
• Gaurav Dilip Sontakke
• Jorge Edison Vallejo Merchán
• Luis Amesty
• Marco Longo
• Martin Schönbeck
• Nicolas Micoud
• Orlando Curieles
• Solutions Ocean
• Surya Sentosa
• Steven Sackett
• Peter Shepetko

Content contributions

• Vanessa Castro
  • 15 minutes in iDempiere videos’ thumbnails.

• Diego Ruiz
  • Web site maintainer and content creator.
• Orlando Curieles
  • 15 minutes in iDempiere meeting’s recording.

Money donors

• Eugene Barg – Palich LLC
• Surya Sentosa – Kosta Consulting
• Hideaki Hagiwara
• Chuck Boecking
• Murilo Habermann – DevCoffee
• Phil Barnett – Blindmotion
• Fernando Saavedra – www.comus.com.ec

Suggesting new features, reporting bugs, and testing

• Andreas Sumerauer
• Anton Fildan
• Antonio Patarozzi
• Deepak Pansheriya
• Diego Ruiz
• Elaine Tan
• Igor Pojzl
• Ken Longnan
• Martin Schönbeck
• Michael Powacht
• Norbert Bede
• Nicolas Micoud

Wiki contribution (Documentation)

• Diego Ruiz
• Chuck Boecking
• Martin Schönbeck
• Michael Powacht
• Peter Shepetko

Dev Ops

• Dirk Niemeyer
• Murilo H. Torquoato
• Orlando Curieles

Marketing Committee Participation

• Carlos Ruiz
• Chuck Boecking
• Diego Ruiz
• Eugene Barg

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Carlos Ruiz and Heng Sin Low were outstanding, as usual, this month and here is an overview of their effort:

Heng Sin Low

• Create Oomph project setup model
• Remove .classpath from repository
• Remove constraint that idempiere source folder must be…
• Import Existing Maven Projects doesn’t import the org.idempiere.p2.targetplatform project
• Tickets peer review.
• Support
• Marketing committee participation

Carlos Ruiz

• Delete button on detail tab is not disabled for processed records
• FHCA-2461 IDEMP – ad_column table – Framework query improvement
• Password for user System cannot be changed
• No default salesrep_id in PO/SO,Invoice when using ‘Change Role’
• implement OAuth2 for mail (gmail, outlook and other mail system)
• 2Pack – -Cannot export and import data from one client to another client
• Translation Import/Export – output message is not visible
• Context from ProcessParameterPanel is not cleared when closing the window
• Mandatory range parameters : “To” style not updated after being filled manually
• email password changes being displayed in the change log
• implement OAuth2 for mail (gmail, outlook and other mail system)
• Remove .classpath from repository
• Tickets Peer Review
• Support
• Test servers maintenance

Do you think you should have been added to this list? Please tell us why on the marketing forums or Mattermost channel. Want to be included in the next “Month in iDempiere” post? Get involved with the project.