7.23.0001 - OFFICIAL http://www.iaes-software.com/downloads/Setup_QDV_7_23_1.exe |
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This is the first release of QDV 2023 (7.23.0001) which is version 7.22.1039 with added documentation as issued January 31, 2023.
Latest official versions are always available here: http://www.iaes-software.com/downloads/Setup_QDV_7.exe
If you need a beta version, you can get it here: http://www.iaes-software.com/downloads/Setup_QDV_7_Beta.exe
QDV 2023 brings a lot of 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: Paste bitmap available in most of QDV workbooks 7.22.0945
New: Data / Import from Excel – Added .xlsm file extension to Open file dialog filter 7.22.0947
New: Can move tasks in WBS-type Gantt diagrams by typing their line number 7.22.0954
New: Hungarian language for the user interface 7.22.0954
New: Date picker control 7.22.0957
New: Progress bar for export of WBS 7.22.0958
New: More information in the tooltip of the planner 7.22.0959
New: Special paths supported in “Suggested directories” 7.22.0964
New: Set manager – Find (Ctrl+F) in Read mode (and ‘In column of all sets’ change) 7.22.0966
New: Set manager; Simple filter toggle option 7.22.0966
New: Options tasks and chapters can remain in core estimate 7.22.0973
New: New column in the WBS fields manager 7.22.0973
New: On top of QUANTITY_X_QWBS we now display the WBS Quantity 7.22.0977
New: Buttons in the menu get grayed while macros are running 7.22.0978
New: XLSM files supported in “Create documents from scenarios” 7.22.0983
New: “Copy first row from WBS” takes into account QEval and QWbs. 7.22.0984
New: Message box when using lock/unlock in child file 7.22.0986
New: TaskInGantt field exported to Excel and imported from Excel with all information 7.22.0987
New: WBS to BoQ relations, ability to enter amounts directly 7.22.0990
New: Function “Record set” enhanced 7.22.0996
New: WBS to BOQ distribution window more flexible 7.22.1000
New: 'Overall 100%' in WBS to BOQ distribution form 7.22.1010
New: WBS to BOQ distribution 7.22.1016
New: Missing variables in FORMULA_FOR_QUANTITY field reported 7.22.1026
New: Periods used in time frames accessible by formulas 7.22.1029
Engine
New: Qdv Long path support has been enabled (full paths exceed 260 characters) 7.22.0949
New: Enable Long Paths in Windows 10, Version 1607, and Later 7.22.0949
New: Estimate - Import from Excel – new ‘Replace estimate’ mode 7.22.0954
New: <CUSTOM_PATH> variable added 7.22.0956
New: Support for PMP and MGT variables in the bottom pane of the WBS 7.22.0957
New: Save, load, and reset column layout for WBS fields 7.22.0958
New: Path shortcuts like <INSTALL_PATH> can be used in function buttons 7.22.0964
New: Can force all selling prices at minute level when a replacement field is used 7.22.0970
New: Function “Update Rows” can import sets from scratch 7.22.0971
New: Genetic algorithm can optimize your resources in the Gantt diagram 7.22.0977
New: Variables for rounding levels exposed as System variables 7.22.0979
New: Estimate ‘Compute All’ – ProMo+ project update – Column truncation warning instead of error 7.22.0966
New: Improved estimate - article Data / Source of Row function 7.22.0983
New: Can build reports from current quantities using the Create documents from scenarios window 7.22.0983
New: GetDataFromMinute function enriched with support for SQL 7.22.0988
New: Columns for macros in the lists of the overhead workbook 7.22.0994
New: Merge estimates – Copy minutes to another estimate 7.22.1022
New: Can create missing WBS variables at the root level automatically 7.22.1026
New: Possibility to embed any file as a value of free WBS fields 7.22.1031
QDV Tools for Excel
New: QDVTools4XL Gantt – Summary type 7.22.0945
New: QDVTools4XL Gantt – Edition of the free tasks and import 7.22.0946
New: QDVTools4XL Gantt – The Articles or Sets can be reordered 7.22.0951
New: QDVTools4XL Gantt – The database sort order can be used to dispatch the articles 7.22.0951
New: QDVTools4XL Gantt – Summarize cost with two different modes 7.22.0943
New: QDVTools4XL Gantt – Linear Distribution mode preset 7.22.0997
New: QDVTools4XL Gantt – Custom mode of calendar 7.22.0998
New: Procurement application in the "QDV Tools for Excel" 7.22.1015
New: QDVTools4XL Distribution – Logging 7.22.1036
Search Engine
New: QDVSearch – Add logging capabilities 7.22.0973
Management Module
New: Management tools – Readonly database warning for New/Edit/Delete 7.22.0970
Converter Module
New: Estimate Converter – Match both BoQs – WBS Standard links 7.22.0981
New: Estimate Converter – Option – ‘Move to bottom’ mapping column 7.22.0997
New: Converter command line arguments 7.22.1013
Reports Generator
New: Handling of columns having sums in the WBS in IDIQ reports 7.22.0985
New: Keep hidden data in Excel reports 7.22.1002
New: Can use global variables in headers and footer of the report generator 7.22.1006
New: Customize logos on the fly in the report generator 7.22.1018
New: Can remove bars on prices in the report generator for options in core estimate 7.22.1027
Programming
New: Added new property IEstimate.OriginalPathFromQdv7Protocol in the user API (macros) 7.22.0944
New: Added new method IEstimate.RaiseEvent in the user API (macros) 7.22.0944
New: Added IEstimate.ActivateTab in the user API 7.22.0945
New: Pre Update and Post update commands 7.22.0953
New: Added IOverhead.SetCurrencyOfEstimate method in the user API 7.22.0956
New: Methods for adding and deleting rows in overhead sheets in the user API 7.22.0958
New: The methods in the user API (macros) for accessing the formatting of minutes fields 7.22.0966
New: The methods in the user API (macros) for storing layout of WBS fields 7.22.0966
New: Added IUserProfiles.RemoveProfile method in the user API 7.22.0966
New: On_After_Create_PDF event 7.22.0980
New: es.ImportWBSAndMinuteContent dubbed to import WBS content only 7.22.0982
New: Added more context info in 'Before_Drag_Set' and 'After_Drop_Set' events 7.22.0983
New: Event On_Before_Create_Analytic_Report triggered when a B.I. report is generated from the “Create document from scenarios” window. 7.22.0983
New: The API function UpdateRowsFromDatabases supports dated databases 7.22.1006
New: Improved method IMinute.GetFieldsValues in the user API 7.22.1009
New: Added new properties in IMinutesField in the API 7.22.1022
New: Custom_Connection extended 7.22.1024
New: Added new methods in IEstimate in the API 7.22.1026
New: New methods for easier managing of WBS and Minutes fields formatting and positions in the API (macros) 7.22.1030
New: Added support for file names in WBS blobs in the API (macros) 7.22.1031
New: Support for database transactions in the API (macros) 7.22.1034
New: Added new methods to get info about the QDV version and license from the API (macros) 7.22.1038
Partnerships
New: Can move options to bottom of WBS in conversion from SPIGAO to QDV 7.22.0974
New: Can change SPIGAO working folder 7.22.1022
Tools
New: Repair estimate function extended 7.22.0972
New: Publishing tool can run in silent mode 7.22.0974
...and much more... (see detail in versions 7.22.0943 to 7.22.1038).