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v1.465.0
v1.465.0
New features
Improvements
Bug fixes
- Product does not exist" error no longer shows when the product exists but is being loaded
- The Operator View chart y-axis will now be correctly scaled.
- Fixed a bug that prompted users to fill out stop registration forms even when the stop didn't exceed the minimum duration threshold.
- Fixed a bug where ShiftStart and ShiftEnd triggers for activities would skip creating activities.
- API: The
initializeHierarchymutation now returns aHierarchyNodewith the correct version set. - Fix issue where OEE targets of Hourly Counts could get negative
v1.461.39
v1.461.39
New features
- Activities
- Users can directly submit an activity form by pressing Enter.
Improvements
- API
- The GraphQL API returns more consistent error messages when the authenticated user is not authorized to perform the requested mutation or query.
- Removed the
ownerIdfield of the GraphQLLinetype.
- Hierarchy & locations
- The hierarchy location selector now loads instantly if data has already been fetched once, eliminating the loading spinner delay when switching between locations.
- Enhanced hierarchy location selector with dynamic height scrolling and preserved expansion state during search operations.
Bug fixes
- Fix missing claims for deviceConfigurationMutation / deviceConfigurationQuery authorization errors
- Fix bug when selecting shifts in TimePicker for Shift Reports tab
- UI components
- Fixed an issue where invisible seconds in the date picker caused inconsistent behavior.
- Activities
- Fixed a bug where location picker would re-add initial locations when editing Activity Templates.
- Allow configuring the sensor immediately after creation in Device settings
v1.452.5
v1.452.5
New features
Improvements
- Scheduled line group reports got a facelift. The formatting of the report was improved by clearly separating the report of each production line by borders and increasing the spacing for better readability. Adding spacing between the columns in the pie chart legend clearly separates them. Thanks to the separation the numbers next to each other no longer appear as one large number.
- Before
After
Bug fixes
- Fix issue which prevented adding users to groups with Super role
- Fix permission issue (missing scheduleQuery)
- Fixed a bug where deleted Stop Causes would be listed in the Automatic Stop Registration dropdown (schedule settings)
v1.443.1
v1.443.1
New features
Improvements
- When completing activities, it is now possible to see the upper and lower limits for number fields. We also clearly show whether or not the value is within the limits.
- When exporting data to CSV or Excel files on the “Analytics” page, the file name will now include the date and line name. This is to make the files easier to manage, when exporting data across many different lines or time windows.
Bug fixes
- Fixed an issue where users would get a permission error when trying to manage products, even though they had permission to do so.
- Fixed an issue where the “activity” button would show in the batch table, even when the user does not use the “activities” module.
v1.440.0
v1.440.0
New features
Activity field limits are now shown when filling out fields. “Pass”/”Fail” badges are displayed based on the field value.
Improvements
- Exporting data now gives unique file names
- Remove possibility of batch changeover stops not being assigned batch attribution
Bug fixes
- The Factbird AI Assistant
- Now makes fewer mistakes on questions that have an absolute time during the day, e.g. “How much was produced on line A between 8:00 and 16:00 every day the previous day”
- Can now search for lines for customers that do not have the Organization feature setup
- Fix a case where updating a control recipe with many attached products would fail
- Pasting into bulk batch import dialogs on Windows now does not add an extra row
- Fix Bulk editing of products not loading all packaging
v1.432.3
v1.432.3
New features
- Bulk batch import - A convenient way for users to paste planning directly into the application instead of importing an Excel batch import sheet.
Users can find the ‘bulk create’ toggle in the ‘create batch’ interface and activate it.
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In this new view, data can be copied and pasted from Excel or typed in.
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Batch activity log - Pending activities will display a N/A (Not Applicable) status instead of defaulting to Pass.
Improvements
- Andon page
- Added “Requested role” column to the Andon table.
Bug fixes
- Sensor settings
- Shows rollover and threshold settings.
- Batch dashboard
- Fixed a bug where a tooltip box was immediately disappearing when hovering.
- Activities
- Fixed a bug where titles and subtitles would overlap on new line in the instructions element.
- Fixed a bug where you would be prevented from removing an instructions element from an activity template.
- Fixed a bug where location filter would display duplicate values on Reporting and Activities pages.
- Fixed a bug where some triggers would be labeled as Unknown when exporting activities.
- Fixed a bug where long activity description would overflow when viewing activity details.
v1.422.19
v1.422.19
New features
- Factbird Support Hub is now available from the help icon in the top-right part of the webpage
- Factbird DUO v2 devices can now be setup with 4 ports through the application
- Factbird DUO devices can now be configured to debounce signals. This is useful for preventing false triggers on sensor inputs
Improvements
- Assistant
- Responses to questions on stop causes are now faster and does not result in errors
Bug fixes
- Assistant
- The Factbird Assistant does now not try to guess what abbreviations in sites mean
- Batch creation
- Switching product in the batch creation dialog no longer shows a wrong expected/validated speed error
- Control recipes
- Deleting a control recipe will no longer reset all control recipes attached to products where the deleted control recipe was attached
- Creating or deleting a control recipe now updates the UI when the change is successful
- Lines overview
- Show production data for manual process sensors that track production metrics
v1.418.1
v1.418.1
New features
- Factbird Support Hub is now available from the help icon in the top-right part of the webpage
- Factbird DUO v2 devices can now be setup with 4 ports through the application
- Factbird DUO devices can now be configured to debounce signals. This is useful for preventing false triggers on sensor inputs
Improvements
- Assistant
- Responses to questions on stop causes are now faster and does not result in errors
Bug fixes
- Assistant
- The Factbird Assistant does now not try to guess what abbreviations in sites mean
- Batch creation
- Switching product in the batch creation dialog no longer shows a wrong expected/validated speed error
- Control recipes
- Deleting a control recipe will no longer reset all control recipes attached to products where the deleted control recipe was attached
- Creating or deleting a control recipe now updates the UI when the change is successful
- Lines overview
- Show production data for manual process sensors that track production metrics
v1.414.16
v1.414.16
New features
Improvements
- Activities
- Introduces a “not applicable” state to the timeliness of activities that are not set to expire
- Activities are now marked with an “Overdue” chip in the batch activity log if they are indeed overdue
- Visual refresh of Assistant: Updated the application with a cleaner, more modern interface
Bug fixes
- Batches: Resolved an “Invalid time value” error when navigating to the batches tab if a batch in the list had an excessively large planned quantity
- Notifications: Mitigates excessive and erroneous duplicate notifications if additional notification context fails to apply because of a configuration error for a single notification in a batch of notifications to be delivered
- Changeover Targets: Correctly overwrite changeover target when changing the stop cause that a stop is attributed to
- Control Recipe: The full list, rather than a single page, of control recipes are now fetched in the corresponding control recipe dialog
v1.413.6
v1.413.6
New features
- Activities
- Activity expiration time: You can now set an expiration time for an activity, tracks whether an activity was performed on time or not. Activities that exceed the time limit are labeled as “Late submission” in the Activity Log within the Batch List view. For non-batch activities, timeliness can be checked in the Reporting section under the Activities tab by opening the activity and viewing the Details panel.
Batch progress trigger: You can now pick a trigger that will create an activity once it reaches a certain percentage of produced/planned amount during a batch.
Batch activity log: A detailed log is now available to view all activities associated with a batch (activities configured with batch-related triggers such as batch start or batch end) . This includes both automated batch events and manually or system-triggered in-batch activities, offering improved traceability and process visibility.
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Improvements
Bug fixes
- Improved scrolling on devices page: Resolved issues with inconsistent or laggy scrolling behavior on the Devices page within the Administration panel.
- Batch list load error resolved: Fix list of batches sometimes failing with
Missing field...errors. The system now handles data loading more robustly, preventing this error from interrupting batch visibility.
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