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This is the first version QDV 2021 (7.21.0001) which is version 7.19.0835 with added documentation as issued January 10, 2021.
Warning for Windows 7 users: We remind you that Windows 7 is no longer supported by Microsoft and we have encountered several issues with this O.S. since the end of support in January 2020. QDV won't work correctly under this system. Please migrate as soon as possible and get Windows 10.
You will find further information on 'why and how to migrate' here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4057281/windows-7-support-ended-on-january-14-2020
Warning for Office 2010 users: We remind you that Office 2010 is no longer supported by Microsoft and we have encountered several issues with this suite. since the end of support in October 2020. QDV won't work correctly under this suite. Please migrate as soon as possible and get Office 2013, 2016, 2019 or 365.
You will find further information on how to migrate' here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/end-of-support-for-office-2010-3a3e45de-51ac-4944-b2ba-c2e415432789#:~:text=Support%20for%20Office%202010%20ended,apps%20will%20continue%20to%20function.
QDV is now named with the year of issue (QDV 2021) and one official version will be published at the beginning of each year. The internal versions number (7.21.0001) is still visible in the 'Help' panel of the 'File' menu.
You can still have intermediate versions (betas) on http://www.iaes-software.com/downloads/Setup_QDV_7_Beta.exe
Latest official versions are always available on http://www.iaes-software.com/downloads/Setup_QDV_7.exe
QDV 2021 brings several enhancements which are listed below.
You will find complete details in documentation of previous beta versions in this document and in the user manual. Just click the links below to reach the details.
User Interface
New: New design matches Ms Office 2019/365 guidelines 7.20.0828
New: Proposed list inside list-columns 7.20.0821
New: Links for electronic translation of the What's New note 7.20.0833
Miscellaneous
New: Images can go to a specific column when merging Word documents 7.20.0786
New: Reference to Gantt diagram in Formula for Quantity column 7.20.0791
New: Hammock tasks extended 7.20.0791
New: Virtual paths can be used in the definition of templates for new estimates 7.20.0795
New: Nomenclatures of Sets from the database of the estimate 7.20.0796
New: Error in report type "Nomenclatures" 7.20.0797
New: Sorted WBS 7.20.0798
New: Generate Word Documents can take into account null quantities 7.20.0811
New: Scenarios are computed on ‘Apply’ allowing formulas based on WBS fields 7.20.0814
New: Global Variables for information about versions 7.20.0817
New: Sum, average and count when selecting cells 7.20.0819
New: Can get position of work package in the data-source 7.20.0821
New: Sharing allowed with overhead minute (but not consolidated) 7.20.0821
New: Multiple cash-data sheets 7.20.0827
New: Embedded Workbooks allowed in database of the estimate and overhead minute 7.20.0834
QDV Tools for Excel
New: New waiting bar 7.20.0778
New: A change in the linked estimate can be applied easily 7.20.0778
New: Optimize the performance of writing / reading the parameters of a workbook 7.20.0784
New: Distribution – Can export parameters before removing of links 7.20.0781
New: Add a button to run QDV with the linked estimate 7.20.0781
New: Present in priority in the list of columns the one that are marked 7.20.0781
New: Outline is handled in resulting mapping 7.20.0780
New: In the distribution, always put the unaffected resources in the bottom list 7.20.0780
New: Always show the Save, Import, Export buttons 7.20.0780
New: Pricing – Dataset manager 7.20.0788
New: HelpDesk 7.20.0788
New: QDV Tools for Excel. Pricing – Equalizer on selection added 7.20.0790
New: QDV Tools for Excel. Pricing – Super equalizer added 7.20.0790
New: Pricing - New equalizer 7.20.0795
New: DISTRIBUTION application 7.20.0799
New: Distribution. A watermark is added on generated sheets 7.20.0801
New: Distribution – ‘Only Default Columns’ default setting 7.20.0802
New: Distribution – Setting to show by default the descriptions 7.20.0802
New: Distribution – Shortcut after phase 2 7.20.0805
New: Tools4XL Distribution – The selection can now be a branch 7.20.0806
New: Distribution – The Minute Extra Data can participate to the chapters 7.20.0807
New: Distribution – Automatic resolution of anomaly 7.20.0810
New: Distribution – Change the linked estimate 7.20.0810
New: Distribution – Load Breakdown data 7.20.0810
New: Distribution – Warning if the parameters are not saved 7.20.0810
New: Distribution – Default parameters 7.20.0810
New: Distribution – More control before generation 7.20.0815
New: Distribution – Automatic resolution of final difference anomaly 7.20.0818
New: Distribution – Direct access to the estimate 7.20.0818
New: Distribution - can export the result to 7.20.0819
New: Distribution – Support for raw-costs 7.20.0821
Search Module
New: QDV Search module. Search in columns list 7.20.0778
New: QDV Search – For each folder, show the number of items 7.20.0827
Programming
New: Extended the user API for Gantt tasks. Added the new duration modes and support for hammock tasks 7.20.0788
New: OpenID Connect (OIDC) support for estimate’s user profiles 7.20.0801
New: API exposes IEstimate.ImportWBSandMinutesContent function 7.20.0804
New: Added access to the rounding options in the user API (macros) 7.20.0810
New: Password protection of macros: you can hide your code 7.20.0813
New: More information in the macro list 7.20.0813
...and much more... (see detail in versions 7.20.0770 to 7.20.0828).