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Release Notes 2021
Release Notes 2021

A log of updates in Fergus made in 2021.

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Released Dec 2021

Feature Improvement

  • Localisation of currency across the App specifically for customers in the United Kingdom.


Released on 16 Nov 2021

Bug Fix

  • Financial Summary: We have replaced the Realised Profit calculation (= Total Payment Received less Total Cost), with a Projected Profit calculation (= Total Amount Invoiced less Total Costs) - so both figures are excluding tax. This makes the calculation consistent with the rest of the report.


Released on 3 Nov 2021

New feature

  • Email Ingestion: Automatically receive invoices in csv format from these UK trades suppliers directly into Fergus via a unique email address. Invoices can be found in Supplier Docs, ready to be reconciled. See how to get set-up here.

    • CEF

    • City Plumbing Supplies

    • Graham

    • Heating Plumbing And Parts

    • Plumbase

    • Travis Perkins

    • Wolseley

Improvement

  • UK Sort Codes: To make it easier for our UK customers to get paid via bank transfer, we've added funtionality that will allow their Sort Code to be displayed more prominently during the payment process.

    • Sort Code has been added to the 'Pay Invoice' screen that appears when an end customer clicks 'Pay Invoice' on an invoice email.

    • Sort Code tag has been enabled for use on email and SMS templates.


Released on 25 Oct 2021

New feature

  • Email Ingestion: Automatically receive invoices in csv format from these New Zealand trades suppliers directly into Fergus via a unique email address. Invoices can be found in Supplier Docs, ready to be reconciled. See how to get set-up here.

    • Actrol NZ

    • Advance Electrical

    • Chesters

    • Corys

    • HH Dimond

    • Ideal New Zealand

    • ISCS New Zealand

    • JA Russell

    • Mico

    • Plumbing World

    • Redpaths

    • Reece NZ

    • Scott Electrical

    • Zip Plumbing Plus

    • Zip Plumbing Plus Hamilton

    • Zip Plumbing Plus Hutt Valley


Released on 18 Oct 2021

New feature

  • Email Ingestion: Automatically receive invoices in csv format from these New Zealand trades suppliers directly into Fergus via a unique email address. Invoices can be found in Supplier Docs, ready to be reconciled. See how to get set-up here.

    • Atlas Gentech

    • Auckland Landscape Supplies

    • AW Holder Plumbing Plus

    • Blixm Ltd

    • BOP Bathroom & Appliances

    • ColorEx

    • Commscope

    • Computer Dynamics

    • Connect Security

    • Eisno Lifetech Appliance

    • Electroquip

    • Firth Industries Limited

    • Fulton Hogan

    • Hynds

    • Ideal HNZ

    • Industrial Electrical Supplies

    • ITM

    • K Simpson

    • Lighting Plus

    • Mainfreight

    • Northland Plumbing Supplies

    • Paramount Plumbing

    • Pecks Plumbing Plus

    • Pipe Zone

    • QCD

    • Resene

    • Southern Plaster Suppliers

    • Stewart Electrical Supplies

    • The Goods Shed

    • The Urban Quarry

    • Think Water

    • TimberWorld

    • Tritoflex

    • Water Supply Products


Released on 11 Oct 2021

New feature

  • Email Ingestion: Automatically receive invoices in csv format from these New Zealand trades suppliers directly into Fergus via a unique email address. Invoices can be found in Supplier Docs, ready to be reconciled. See how to get set-up here.

    • AHI Carrier Ltd

    • Bunnings

    • Carters

    • Farmlands

    • Franklins

    • Harrison & Bloy Plumbing and Bathrooms Ltd

    • Karapiro Hire

    • Mitre 10 w/o GST

    • Mitre 10 with GST

    • My Plumbing Depot

    • Placemakers

    • Smooth Air

    • Universal Hardware

    • Voltex NZ

    • Waterware


Released on 4 Oct 2021

New feature

  • Email Ingestion: Automatically receive invoices in csv format from these Australian trades suppliers directly into Fergus via a unique email address. Invoices can be found in Supplier Docs, ready to be reconciled. See how to get set-up here.

    • Actrol

    • Centre Plumbing Plus

    • Cooks' Plumbing Plus

    • CSR

    • D & K Electrical Services

    • Galvins Plumbing Supplies

    • Leckys

    • Metalflex

    • Middys

    • New Castle

    • P&R Electrical

    • Plumbers Supplies CoOp

    • PowerPlus

    • Reece

    • Robert Fergusson

    • Salmon Bros

    • Southern Plumbing Plus

    • Swan Plumbing Supplies

    • Voltex AU


Released on 27 Sep 2021

New feature

  • Email Ingestion: Automatically receive invoices in csv format from these Australian trades suppliers directly into Fergus via a unique email address. Invoices can be found in Supplier Docs, ready to be reconciled. See how to get set-up here.

    • Bretts

    • Brisbane Wholesale Hardware

    • Burdens Bathrooms

    • CNW Electrical

    • Ideal Australia

    • John R Turk

    • L & H Group

    • Lear & Smith Electrical

    • Plumbtec

    • Rexel

    • Samios Plumbing

    • Sheriff Electrical Wholesalers

    • SunPower

    • Tradelink

    • Tradezone


Released on 20 Sep 2021

New feature

  • Email Ingestion: Automatically receive invoices in csv format from these Australian trades suppliers directly into Fergus via a unique email address. Invoices can be found in Supplier Docs, ready to be reconciled. See how to get set-up here.

    • AWM Electrical

    • Brookvale Electrical

    • Cetnaj

    • D&W Electrical

    • EWM

    • Go Electrical

    • Haymans

    • MM Electrical Merchandising

    • P&A

    • Southern Electrical

    • TLE

  • Geo-targeting for Standard Integrations: Work completed to ensure customers only see standard integration suppliers that are in their country.


Released on 20 Aug 2021

New feature

  • Email Ingestion: Automatically receive invoices in csv format from these New Zealand suppliers directly into Fergus via a unique email address. Invoices can be found in Supplier Docs, ready to be reconciled. See how to get set-up here.

    • Active Electrical

    • O'Briens

    • Oakleys

    • Telfer Electrical


Released on 10 Aug 2021

Improvements

  • We have added a new standard integration in Australia - SunPower. You can now drag and drop their invoices directly into Fergus

Bug fixes

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 29 Jul 2021


Improvements

  • Added a new AU Standard Integration - Lear & Smith Electrical

  • We've fixed the display issue for Scott Electrical Premium Integration log history

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug where the schedule in site visit was taking to long to load

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 23 Jul 2021


New Feature

  • We have added standard integrations for Atlas Gentech & BOP Bathrooms & Appliances

Bug Fixes

  • Made a fix to the Financial Summary regarding labour hours when charge up variations are present

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 15 Jul 2021


New Feature

  • We have 3 new standard integrations: CEF in UK, New Castle in Australia and Fulton Hogan in New Zealand. Customers can drag and drop their invoices into Fergus directly.

  • Our Business Performance Dashboard is now available to all Xero Connected customers on a Fergus Pro plan

Bug Fixes

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 28 Jun 2021


New Feature

  • We have a new UK standard integration supplier - Graham. You can now drag and drop their invoices directly into Fergus

Improvements

  • Minor improvements to the Fergus Pay button on invoices, to make payments easier

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue importing MYOB contacts

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 3 Jun 2021

Improvements

  • New standard integration added: we are now supporting PowerPlus invoice drag and drop

  • Fix for O'Briens premium integration supplier name: it is now importing the correct trading name

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where "/" or "\" could be used when renaming files

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 20 May 2021

Improvements

  • We are launching invoice premium integration with all Zip Plumbing Plus stores, HH Dimond, and Northern Plumbing Supplies on 24 May. Customers can enjoy automated invoice importing from these suppliers into Fergus with zero touch once they set up the connection.

Bug Fixes

  • We've dragged some of our error warning pages into the modern age, kicking and screaming

  • We made some tweaks to the Business Performance Dashboard permissions so that they make more sense

  • We've also fixed some discrepancies in how contractor billing is calculated

  • Minor text and interface fixes



Released on 14 May 2021

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue with Invoice PDFs not generating correctly

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 14 Apr 2021

Improvements

  • We've updated the UI of the Calendar event modal to make it look cleaner.

Bug Fixes

  • We've made some tweaks to the new Xero authentication system that should iron out some of the leftover issues. More to come in this area

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 26 Mar 2021


Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug with adding actuals to invoiced site visits

  • Fixed a bug in the Business Activity Report

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 16 Mar 2021


Improvements

  • We are now supporting Go Electrical and their new invoice format drag and drop now

  • New AU supported suppliers for invoice drag and drop include: Brookvale, P&A, and, Southern Electrical

  • Supporting credit importing for MMEM, EWM, D&W, Haymans, TLE, Go Electrical, Brookvale, P&A, Southern Electrical

Bug fixes

  • We now show an error message if something goes wrong connecting to an accounting package

  • Adjusted Billing History to Genericise taxes instead of GST

  • Added separate permission to view Business Performance Dashboard

  • Fixed an issue with 2FA and changing account country

  • Resolved an issue with Plumbing World price books not uploading


Released on 24 Feb 2021


Improvements

  • Cook's Plumbing Plus invoice import now reads job order number

  • New supported supplier invoice - HH Dimond. You can now drag and drop their invoices for import

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug where you were unable to add second uncharged reason/s

  • Fixed an error in the invoice builder when it wouldn't save account code changes

  • Fixed a bug when custom price books wouldn't load

  • Fixed an issue when you couldn't switch between day, week, and fortnight views in the calendar

  • Resolved an issue with permissions and adding actuals to invoiced site visits

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 17 Feb 2021


Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug with the date picker in the calendar event screen

  • Fixed an issue where recurring Job templates were not updating the Customer Order Number

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 10 Feb 2021


Improvements

  • Ideal pricebook integration will be available from 15 February

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed some errors with spaces in usernames

  • Fixed an error when trying to archive a form

  • Fixed some minor display errors in the site visit, labour entry, and customer invoice report screens

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 29 Jan 2021


Improvements

  • Added the ability to turn off 2FA when an account has 2FA disabled.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue with AWM supplier credits not importing correctly

  • Fixed a bug when some decimals were being cut off when printing or viewing quotes and invoices as a pdf

  • Fixed a display issue with notes

  • Minor text and interface fixes


Released on 13 Jan 2021


Improvements

  • Paramount Plumbing, My Plumbing Depot, Northland Plumbing Supplies, Zip Plumbing Plus, Zip Plumbing Plus Hamilton now have the ability to handle partial cents in invoice importing

  • Added new permissions for two-factor authentication

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug when doing a Purchase Order for JA Russell, 'Send to Merchant' button didn't work on first instance

  • Fixed an issue which stopped sell price revert to Supplier mark-up after quantity is adjusted or credit applied if tiered pricing is set by the user

  • Minor text and interface fixes


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