Released on 4 Dec 2018
Highlights
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Continuing our theme of updating the look and feel of Fergus, we are introducing:
All new colours for the Dashboard
All pages have received improvements to layout
General
Fixed the vertical time bar on the calendar sometimes hiding behind jobs
Fixed an issue where disabled recurring job templates couldn't be enabled
Fixed Google Maps buttons appearing larger than other buttons on Employee Map
Released on 22 Nov 2018
Highlights
We've rebuilt the Health and Safety pages from the ground up, bringing them into line with the rest of Fergus
Calendar events now update in real time - no more reloading the calendar to see what's changed!
You can now view disabled users on reports by ticking 'Show disabled users' on the Timesheet Summary and Timesheet Overview
General
Fixed SMS messages sent from Job Overview not appearing in Notes & History for that job
Fixed incorrect name for supplier EWM
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 24 Oct 2018
General
The login page has a fresh coat of paint (app.fergus.com/auth/login)
You might also notice the app now uses our new logo!
We've retired our old scheduling function. If you're still on this, you'll automatically be switched to our new calendar.
Added support for Brisbane Wholesale Hardware invoice import
Added support for D&W Electrical invoice import
Added support for QCD Wholesale Hardware invoice import
Added support for Swan Plumbing Supplies invoice import
Added support for ₫ Vietnamese currency
Updated line item search to also check Additional Search Code if specified in price book
Updated customer settings to allow a charge out rate of $0
Updated Financial Summary to include Total Incurred Hours
Improved reliability of calendar
Improved email editor so email addresses no longer clear when pressing 'space'
Improved email settings so BCC email can be specified without Default email specified too
Improved consistency of labels used throughout Fergus
Fixed Last Modified column on Status board not filtering when clicked
Fixed Quote Sent SMS displaying tag names instead of actual data
Fixed quote description not importing onto invoice even when option was ticked
Fixed job card options sometimes not opening when clicked
Fixed issue where Fergus Pay refunds weren't available for some customers
Fixed some popups not opening fully on Safari
Fixed site visit letters ignoring other site visits when moved to another job
Fixed issue where some users could view Quote page without required permissions
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 1 Sep 2018
Highlights
Multiple improvements to the Certification experience, including the ability to pick what time entries appear on the certificate.
General
Added support for Computer Dynamics invoice import
Added the ability to search by invoice total in Customer Invoice Report
Added support for Overhead and Expense accounts in Business Activity Report
Updated date picker in Timesheet Overview to allow viewing dates in the future
Updated invoice importer to pick up product code for more suppliers
Improved text legibility when inspecting customer invoices
Improved text legibility when reconciling supplier invoices
Fixed an issue where files may not open when clicking their name
Fixed missing check mark on calendar after scheduling events
Fixed sign off using wrong time zone in some locations
Fixed Moving Items showing a blank screen when cancelling changes
Fixed date picker jumping back in time on the Pay Summary Report
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 16 Aug 2018
Highlights
In case you missed it we've got a new website! Meet fergus.com
We've also moved the application over to app.fergus.com from the old fergusapp.com
General
Updated moving items to allow items on voided invoices to be moved
Improved contrast of icons on the invoice builder
Improved calculation on Supplier Documents tab on the job card
Fixed an issue where users who created queries weren't getting notified that they were resolved
Fixed inability to turn off SMS reminders
Fixed issue where tax-free supplier invoices were showing up in Xero with tax reapplied
Fixed price book settings page failing to load if there was a sync error with connected accounting package
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 7 Aug 2018
General
Just a small release today. We've improved the reliability of the calendar screen to alleviate slow-downs reported by some users.
We also fixed an issue where the map could fail to load
Released on 26 Jul 2018
General
Added support for EWM invoice import
Added a number beside Certificates in the job card, showing how many have been created
Updated the look of stock on hand labour on the sign off sheet
Improved reliability of SMS reminders
Improved print layout of Fergus Pay invoices in Internet Explorer
Fixed an issue where new quote versions couldn't be created if another version was accepted
Fixed an issue where favourites might ignore default price tier when added through search
Fixed time zone issue where invoice date would change to a day later
Fixed cost price appearing in some places even if permission to see it was disabled
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 3 Jul 2018
General
Updated tax rate picker to allow any value to be entered
Updated invoice reminder options and moved them into their own page - Reminders
Improved display of notifications
Fixed an issue where quote notes could be hidden
Fixed labour discount box on invoices not applying
Enabled moving items on Voided site visits
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 7 Jun 2018
General
Added support for Cooks CSV import
Added support for Blixm Ltd CSV import
Added support for Water Supply Products CSV import
Added support for Electroquip CSV import
Added support for Industrial Electrical Suppliers CSV import
Added support for Plumbtec CSV import
Added Custom Price Book filter to price book search
Added 21 Days Payment Terms
Fixed certificates appearing twice in email editor
Fixed WIP Report totals not calculating correctly when including figures in the millions
Fixed an issue where a contact's details could duplicate when editing them
Fixed new job form on calendar appearing behind other popups
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 9 May 2018
Highlights
We've updated the look and feel of the Fergus interface! Introducing a new colour palette and a more consistent font throughout the system.
General
Improvements to the certificate editor for reliability and fixes for layout issues
Finished implementing our new icon set throughout the Fergus interface
Released on 24 Apr 2018
General
Updated group filtering on status board to show jobs in all groups
Updated information available on Business Activity Report
Improved overdue task notification to fire at a more reasonable time
Fixed cursor not automatically appearing in query text fields
Fixed purchase order sell price not appearing until after save
Fixed invoices not importing if supplier hadn't been used before
Fixed rare issue with reconciling Mico integration invoices
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 4 Apr 2018
General
Added a separate BSB number field for Fergus Pay payments
Added filename info to thumbnails on email editor
Updated email editor to support Chrome spellcheck
Improved speed of price book imports - these should now appear in your account sooner
Improved email template editor to reduce formatting issues
Improved task editor to show date created
Fixed site visit showing code when updating its title
Fixed unassigned events not moving job to To Start
Fixed issue where multiple site visits might be created upon accepting quote
Fixed issue where multiple similar sites wouldn't appear in new job form
Fixed map breaking when a user is prevented from being assigned to jobs
Fixed State field not saving in Fergus Pay settings
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 12 Mar 2018
Highlights
We have updated the look and feel of the invoice builder, simplifying it and making invoices much faster to create
We have updated the look of the email editor
General
Added time and date fields to pickup purchase order emails
Added job and site visit title edit messages to Notes & History
Fixed city and state fields doubling up in MYOB on synced invoices
Fixed estimate accepted notification mentioning quotes
Fixed cancel archive button confirming an archive request
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 28 Feb 2018
General
Added a 50/50 split option for Fergus Pay surcharge
Added missing timezones to picker in Settings
Added support for Emco CSV import
Updated look and feel of price book search on dashboard
Updated Fergus Pay portal to make it clearer that the surcharge is a transaction fee
Updated Fergus Pay portal to more clearly show the different payment options
Updated our font to make certain pages easier to read (e.g. the Calendar)
Fixed invoice preview not updating after changing payment terms
Fixed labour under stock on hand not being counted in the financial summary
Minor text and interface fixes
Released on 16 Jan 2018
Highlights
SMS: New Invoice template and Invoice Reminders now include a link to pay the invoice through Fergus Pay.
General
Added a 'Paid Amount' tag for invoice SMS and email templates
Added Supplier Name to Supplier Reconciliation status CSV export
Added more detail to user activity logs
Updated email editor to accept .zip file attachments
Updated Invoice % of Quote function to produce a combined line item
Fixed notifications appearing underneath windows
Fixed Job Details email not showing site visit bookings on quote jobs
Fixed issue where job list would show all jobs for some users
Fixed rare issue where no tasks appeared on the dashboard
Fixed disabled Add Variation button in Job Overview screen
Minor text and interface fixes
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