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Release Notes - End of April 2024

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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. 09 April 2024
  2. 28 March 2024
  3. 22 March 2024
  4. Methods for Calculating Fees
  5. Which Method Will Work For Your Studio?
  6. A Designers Responsibility
  7. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
  8. Data Encryption in Transit and at Rest
  9. Security Controls
  10. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  11. Monitoring and Breach Protocols
  12. Your IP is Yours, Forever
  13. The Complexities of Residential Interior Design
  14. Client Connectivity: Crafting Relationships and Spaces
  15. Project Prowess: Managing the Symphony of Tasks
  16. Materials Mastery: Sourcing, Selection, and Inventory
    1. Pinboards: Your Creative Oasis
    2. Financial Finesse: The Art of Business Management
    3. Embark on Your Programa Journey Today
    4. Task Management: Keeping Every Detail in Check
    5. Phases: Breaking Down Your Projects
    6. Combining Studio & Task Management for Optimal Workflow
    7. Getting Started: Setting Up Your Tasks & Phases
    8. Bringing it all together.
  17. Programa Invoices
    1. Why Time Tracking is Essential for Interior Designers
    2. How to Use Programa for Effective Time Tracking
    3. Tips for Maximizing Your Time Tracking Efforts
    4. 14 August 2024
    5. 12 August 2024
    6. 13 August 2024
    7. 07 August 2024
    8. 08 August 2024
    9. 09 August 2024
    10. 05 August 2024
    11. 01 August 2024
    12. How Tyler Aspen Edmonds Did It
    13. The Programa Advantage
    14. The Trade Portal Advantage
    15. The Trade Portal places your brand front and center before A&D professionals
    16. Your name in lights alongside some of the biggest in the industry
    17. Your dream clientele, actively procuring
    18. Working directly with Architects and Interior Designers
    19. Programa’s Trade Portal and high quality leads
    20. 14 May 2024
    21. 09 May 2024
    22. 03 May 2024
    23. 02 May 2024
    24. The Shortcomings of Conventional Tools for Interior Designers
    25. Breaking Away from Tradition with Programa
    26. From FF&E to beautiful client comms with Programa.
    27. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
    28. The Importance of Project Management in Interior Design
    29. Tips for Becoming a Better Interior Designer
    30. Real-World Examples of Successful Project Management in Interior Design
    31. 13 June 2024
    32. 07 June 2024
    33. 06 June 2024
    34. 04 June 2024
    35. Product Approvals are engineered to streamline designer-client collaboration.
    36. Main Benefits Of Product Approvals
    37. Creating & Submitting Approval Requests
    38. Client Approval Process
    39. Tracking Approval Statuses and Feedback
      1. Task Management
      2. Phases
      3. Dynamic Views
      4. Prepare your Studio
      5. Key Changes
      6. Detailed Steps for Current Studio WIP Users
      7. Future Releases
      8. Support
      9. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
      10. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
    40. The Issue
    41. The Result
    42. The Solution
    43. Latest Updates
    44. Our new release puts the Pro, in Programa.
    45. For Designers
    46. For Brands
    47. What’s Next?
    48. 30 May 2024
    49. 27 May 2024
    50. 24 May 2024
    51. 23 May 2024
    52. 16 May 2024
    53. 29 April 2024
    54. 24 April 2024
    55. 22 April 2024
  18. 16 April 2024
  19. 15 April 2024
  20. 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.