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

July 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, donors. Additionally, we have a new blog post from Nasi, explaining the iDempiere basics.

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
  • Ability to organise process and report parameters by Field Group functionality
  • Print format editor
  • Improvement to the layout of the info Windows
  • Shortcuts (probably ESC) for all popovers, modals, dialogs
  • Add IMediaView interface and Keikai implementation
  • Chosenbox: Make multi selection easier
  • Added Data Type for Script Column
  • Info Window: Implement auto hide empty columns
  • Html Report >> locking/freeze header row
  • Find window enhancements
• Technical Improvements
  • Create table process
  • Performance – Attachment management
  • OSGi Interface to support custom header and footer
  • Implement column lookup support for Jasper Report
  • Upgrade to Tycho 2.4
  • Synchronize multiple columns on ALTER
• 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?

• Six 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.
• New blog post made by a community member. iDempiere: The Basics.

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Credits

Core contributions

• Deepak Pansheriya
• Diego Ruiz
• Igor Pojzl
• Nicolas Micoud
• Patric Massing

Forum and Mattermost support

• Alan Lescano
• Andreas Sumerauer
• Andres Lopez
• Eduardo Gil
• Jesus Castillo
• Murilo H. Torquoato.
• Nicolas Micoud
• Synped Dev
• Sumar Kharel
• Steven Sackett

Content contributions

• Vanessa Castro
• Diego Ruiz
• Nasi Chassoulas

Money donors

• Eugene Barg – Palich LLC
• Hideaki Hagiwara
• Chuck Boecking
• Murilo Habermann – DevCoffee
• Marco Longo – iDempiere Consulting srl
• Fernando Saavedra – www.comus.com.ec

Suggesting new features, reporting bugs, and testing

• Andrea Bellotto
• Anton Mostovenko
• Armen Hovhannisyan
• Deepak Pansheriya
• Diego Ruiz
• Eduardo Gil
• Flemming Birch
• Igor Pojzl
• Matheus Marcelino
• Mcgiwer
• Murilo Habermann Torquato
• Norbert Bede
• Suman Kharel
• Tuấn-Hiển Ngô
• Wavetron Corporation

Wiki contribution (Documentation)

• Andreas Sumerauer
• Diego Ruiz
• Hideaki Hagiwara
• Neil Gordon
• OSSME
• Soundbytes
• Yogan Naidoo

Dev Ops

• Carlos Ruiz
• Murilo H. Torquoato

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

• OSGi Interface to support custom header and footer
• Review Shortcuts (probably ESC) for all popovers, moda…
• Print format editor
• Ability to organise process and report parameters by F…
• Upgrade to Tycho 2.4
• Jasper Report Starter Refactoring
• Chosenbox: Make multi selection easier
• CSS style anomaly – display logic
• Fix shortcut handling for combobox and ad window
• Add IMediaView interface and Keikai implementation
• Info Window: Implement auto hide empty columns
• Implement column lookup support for Jasper Report
• Find window enhancements
• Grid View: Implement optional hide empty column feature
• Html Report >> locking/freeze header row
• JIRA participation
• Tickets peer review.
• Wiki documentation
• Support
• Marketing committee participation

Carlos Ruiz

• cph::erp Improvement to the layout of the info Windows
• Performance – Attachment management
• Button on table to create automatically the window
• Add IMediaView interface and Keikai implementation
• Synchronize multiple columns on ALTER
• implement OAuth2 for mail (gmail, outlook and other mail system)
• PackOut with AD_Menu (AD_TreeNodeMM) (FHCA-1374)
• generic DocAction
• Process to copy a Packout definition (FHCA-859)
• System Configurator window must be Advanced
• Wiki documentation
• 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.