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Release Notes - End of April 2024

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Programa
Updated: 24 July 2024

29 April 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Fix for selected Tax rates in Projects that weren't clearing/selecting properly
  • Suppliers are now alphabetised in Purchase Orders @cellina
  • Fix failed project validation with tax rates

 

Programa for Brands

  • Improved pagination on Products, Leads and Quote Requests pages
  • Fix for text issues in PDF export that was either too small or truncated
  • Fix so that Brand Profile sections respects subscription tiers
  • Update to admin csv dry run process to have the result file be sent via email
  • Added step to cleanup unused Product Option Value in CSV product upload flow

24 April 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Implementation of Tax feedback
  • Label in Price to include showing whether amount is inclusive or exclusive.
  • QuickBooks integration work continued - fetch or create products
  • Script for migrating tax rates from stripe on Go Live

 

Programa for Brands

  • Correct timestamp format for archived leads
  • Update variant parsing logic for csv product uploads

22 April 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Ability to fetch tax rates and read/write contact details from QuickBooks when integration goes live
  • Added Turks & Caicos to available countries
  • Fix for issues with subscription billing and upgrading
  • Ability to see which rates were set as Default in Global tax settings
  • Better labelling in top summary bar in Schedules indicating whether rates are inclusive or exclusive

 

Technical Updates and Programa for Brands

  • Fix for product deletion process for Brands and Suppliers which was slow and non-performant
  • Additional test coverage for new functionality.
  • Ensuring retrieval of existing product option values return the same data type for brand CSV import

16 April 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Work on QuickBooks integration coming soon
  • Fix for truncated text in PDF exports
  • Work on Tax functionality coming soon.
  • Fix for the issue that prevented Org and Profile image upload in Settings
  • Removed the suggestion for searching by Tags in Pinboards
  • Fix for missing Navigation Buttons in Shared Schedules Lightbox
  • Fix for Procurement Hub error where it was switched on for user, but they were unable to access Procurement Hub.
  • Fix for export PDF in schedules where the notes field was not appearing in the exported Schedule PDF
  • Fix for the Schedule Filter dropdown labels which had an underscore

Programa for Brands

  • Visual tweaks to the left hand menu labels
  • Added search functionality to the new My Products page coming soon
  • Added a check to prevent re-uploading already existing documents on Products

15 April 2024

 

Highlight

Ability for notes on products in Schedules to be hidden on PDF exports.

If you have any data within the 'Notes' section of a product, when generating a Schedule PDF (bulk select or entire schedule), you can select to not include this in your PDF Export. This is accessible from the sidenav options menu when you're exporting.

 

Other updates

Programa for Designers

  • System will ignore duplicate requests to copy the same project when a project copy job is already underway. There is no visual treatment to warn you, it will just ignore any duplicate requests.
  • Fix for removing products from the Client Dashboard Schedule thumbnail when marked as 'Hidden'.
  • Additional trigger for opening Intercom live chat when you access the help centre to better help you when you need it.

Programa for Brands

  • Product data carrier for upcoming Brands Dashboard
Table of contents
  1. Simplify Your FF&E Selection Process
  2. Effortless Updates and Revisions
  3. Collaboration Made Easy
  4. Optimized Finishes Schedule Management
  5. The Future Of FF&E With Programa
  6. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
  7. 12 July 2024
  8. 09 July 2024
  9. 05 July 2024
  10. 04 July 2024
  11. 02 July 2024
  12. 01 July 2024
  13. Information about the Programa Terms of Service
    1. 1. Account Terms
    2. 2. Account Activation
    3. 3. Programa Rights
    4. 4. Your Responsibilities
    5. 5. Payment of Fees and Taxes
    6. 6. Confidentiality
    7. 7. Limitation of Liability and Indemnification
    8. 8. Intellectual Property and Your Materials
    9. 9. Additional Services - Programa In App Communication Tools<br />
    10. 10. Third Party Services and Integrations<br />
    11. 11. Beta Services<br />
    12. 12. Feedback and Reviews<br />
    13. 13. Takedown Procedure
    14. 14. Privacy and Data Protection
    15. 15. Programa Contracting Party
    16. 16. Term and Termination
    17. 17. Modifications<br />
    18. 18. General Conditions
  14. <strong>Contact Support</strong>
    1. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
    2. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
  15. Streamlining the A&D industry – it’s about time.
  16. Recognized for Excellence in Design Software.
    1. What We Do
    2. Our Mission
    3. 31 July 2024
    4. 30 July 2024
    5. 29 July 2024
    6. 26 July 2024
    7. 23 July 2024
    8. 18 July 2024
    9. Partnership
    10. It Makes Sense
    11. Key Benefits of the Programa and IDS Partnership
    12. About Programa
    13. About the Interior Design Society
    14. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
    15. The Shortcomings of Conventional Tools for Interior Designers
    16. Breaking Away from Tradition with Programa
    17. From FF&E to beautiful client comms with Programa.
    18. Instant Sharing, Seamless Collaboration
    19. Customisation at its Best
    20. Studio WIP
    21. What else is new?
    22. What’s coming in February?
    23. 30 May 2024
    24. 27 May 2024
    25. 24 May 2024
    26. 23 May 2024
    27. 16 May 2024
    28. 30 August 2024
    29. 27 August 2024
    30. 22 August 2024
    31. 21 August 2024
    32. 20 August 2024
    33. 19 August 2024
    34. 16 August 2024
    35. 15 August 2024
    36. How are you using Programa?
    37. What challenges did the platform help overcome in a recent project?
    38. 05 September 2024
    39. 03 September 2024
    40. 02 September 2024
    41. Methods for Calculating Fees
    42. Which Method Will Work For Your Studio?
    43. A Designers Responsibility
    44. Wish there was a way to grow sales and better connect with clients?
    45. Why Does This Matter To Me As A Brand / Supplier?
    46. What Does That Translate To?
  17. How Does the Trade Portal Work?
  18. <strong>How Will It Solve My Problems?</strong>
    1. What does the Trade Portal Offer?
    2. What will it be like day to day?
    3. The Trade Portal Advantage
    4. Challenges Faced by Designers in Procurement
    5. How designers can use Procurement Hub
    6. Built by and for designers
    7. Addressing the Need for Flexible Project Management in a Global Context
    8. The Solution
    9. The Result
    10. Seamless Integration with Product Library
    11. Tailored PDF Exports
    12. Intuitive Schedule Navigation
    13. Why Time Tracking is Essential for Interior Designers
    14. How to Use Programa for Effective Time Tracking
    15. Tips for Maximizing Your Time Tracking Efforts
    16. Setting Clear Expectations and Boundaries
    17. Professionalism in Operations and Contracts
    18. Managing Finances and Discounting
    19. Handling Product Purchasing and Trade Pricing
    20. Protecting Relationships
    21. Keep it Professional
    22. Design Fees & Discounting
    23. Product Purchasing & Trade Pricing
    24. Based in Sydney, YSG is a multi-disciplinary practice trailblazing architectural builds and interior design across the residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. The studio charges spaces with atmospheric potency, staging, and storytelling driving their narrative process. With bold concepts and resourceful details, YSG's projects hopefully stir the soul and spark an emotive drive to feel one's best self within them.
    25. Client Dashboards: Connecting Designers and Clients Globally
    26. Product Approvals: Streamlining Feedback and Collaboration
    27. Experience the Future of Design Communication with Programa
    28. What is Transparency?
    29. What are the benefits?
    30. Getting Started
    31. Q3 Product Update
    32. The world’s best scheduling software gets even better.
    33. The All-new Web Clipper
    34. Other Improvements
    35. What’s next?
  19. 11 April 2024
    1. Highlight
    2. Other fixes
    3. 29 April 2024
    4. 24 April 2024
    5. 22 April 2024
  20. 16 April 2024
  21. 15 April 2024
  22. Other updates
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Keep pace with the dynamic evolution of our Programa platform through our comprehensive Release Notes for April 2024, spanning from the beginning to the end of the month. Delve into the intricacies of the latest updates tailored for designers and brands alike. With a focus on enhancing user experience and optimizing functionality, our updates include the implementation of tax feedback, improvements in QuickBooks integration, and fixes for various issues ranging from product deletion processes to PDF export glitches. Technical enhancements such as mutation flow refactorization and removal of unused components underline our commitment to refining the platform's performance and efficiency. Whether you're a designer seeking streamlined project management tools or a brand aiming for enhanced product visibility and management, our Release Notes offer valuable insights into the ongoing evolution of Programa. Stay informed, stay ahead.