Released on October 23, 2023
An error occurred when opening the list of global variables (not WBS variables), whether for read-only or for editing..
The log file now requires to have .txt or .log file extension to prevent overwriting another type of file due to incorrect order of input arguments to QDVCmdLineConverter.exe. In addition there are better warnings now when files have incorrect file extension (usually due to different order of input arguments than required):
#1 - Incorrect log file name:
Incorrect log file name: 'C:\CmdLineTest\log.txtX'. Please provide file name with a '.txt or .log' extension.
Usage:
"C:\Program Files\QDV 7\QDVCmdLineConverter.exe" ".xls/.xlsx source file full path" ".QDV/.QDB/.GRP destination file full path" ".QDV/.QDB/.GRP template file full path" -U for Update,-N for New ".txt/.log log file full path" [.qdvconvert Converter settings file full path]
"C:\Program Files\QDV 7\QDVCmdLineConverter.exe" ".txt file full path" ".txt/.log log file full path"
#2 - Incorrect other arguments:
Log file name: 'C:\CmdLineTest\log.txt'.
Incorrect source Excel workbook file name: 'C:\CmdLineTest\Export.txt'. Please provide file name with a '.xls or .xlsx' extension.
Incorrect target QDV estimate/article database/set database file name: 'C:\CmdLineTest\NewDatabase.qdbX'. Please provide file name with a '.qdv or .qdb or .grp' extension.
Incorrect template QDV estimate/article database/set database file name: 'C:\CmdLineTest\Template.qdbX'. Please provide file name with a '.qdv or .qdb or .grp' extension.
Incorrect Converter settings file name: 'C:\CmdLineTest\mapping.qdvconvertX'. Please provide file name with a '.qdvconvert' extension.
Incorrect update option: '-NX'. Please use -N for New or -U for update of database.
Usage:
"C:\Program Files\QDV 7\QDVCmdLineConverter.exe" ".xls/.xlsx source file full path" ".QDV/.QDB/.GRP destination file full path" ".QDV/.QDB/.GRP template file full path" -U for Update,-N for New ".txt/.log log file full path" [.qdvconvert Converter settings file full path]
"C:\Program Files\QDV 7\QDVCmdLineConverter.exe" ".txt file full path" ".txt/.log log file full path"
There is new warning in case estimate has child files issued as can be checked in Automation – Sharing – User Management dialog: