News in FrontAccounting 2.1 Beta -------------------------------- Common ------ - Better support for upgrading database changes from early release - Accelerator keys in menues - Grouping listboxes where appropriate - Sortable database paging in inquiries with many records - Better layout in long forms (now double sided). - Preparing for install of menu extensions (not modules) - Document files in doc subdirectory - An inactive field in most 'catalog' tables to prepare for making records inactive. - Option for graphic links instead of text links in tables. - Changed license type to GNU GPL v.3. Stamped in all source files. Sales ----- - Sales documents. Line descriptions can be edited and printing of documents handles multiple line of descriptions. - Point of Sales definitions for better handling of cash sales - Sales Groups for grouping customers. - Recurrent Invoices - Dimensions can be selected on sales delivery and invoices. - Accumulating of shipping costs and legal text on invoices - New printed document layout Purchasing ---------- - New fields in suppliers: phone, fax, tax id, contact and credit limit - Supplier credit notes show only invoices for a period - 'Credit this' link in supplier inquiry - Attachment of scanned documents Items and Inventory ------------------- - Item Kit Sets for order/sales speed up - Foreign Codes registration for barcode scanner entry. Banking and General Ledger -------------------------- - Bank accounts reconciliation - Dimension view now shows balances instead of transactions - Quick Entries (preset GL transactions) in Bank Deposit/Payment, Journal Entry and Supplier invoice/credit - Rewritten tax report and tax inquiry. Bugs fixed in this release -------------------------- All bugs up to release 2.0.7 are fixed in this release too. # [0000097] Can't void freehand customer credit note. # [0000098] Unable issue of credit note for invoice with removed item lines. # [0000099] New line added to inventory transfer/adjustment sometimes overwrites old one. # [0000100] Keep getting left allocated weird results (rounding problems). # [0000102] Credit note was stored without entered shippment cost and comment. # [0000104] minor language updates in a few sales files # Numeric check on class id added. # Bug [0000111] Accounts on Credit Hold can still process delivery notes on sales order and invoicing. # Bug [0000112] It shows invoices as overdue still (in red), even though its been payed and allocated.