Version 2.6 (Server)

New features

• UBIK supports server evaluated User Rights Management now.
• UBIK supports User Authentication based on the Activce Directory credentials now.
• UBIK Web Services support streaming mode now. This enables clients to download huge branches when preparing for offline mode.
• The Web Service provides the Property Value Changelog information now (See Property-Value Journal and UBIK WinX Client Basics).
• UBIK provides a Document with configurable offline availability classification object to give the possibility to configure whether a certain document should be downloaded to the client when preparing for offline mode.
• UBIK provides the possibility to configure an OPC/UA Datapoint by specifying its NodeId now.
• UBIK provides a set of new classifications which can be used for optimizing the media capturing and document management on the clients
  • Object Container Classification
  • Remain At Creation Classification
  • Wizard Creation Classification
• UBIK provides a set of new classifications for configuring the Icon used for presenting a Content Object on the client
  • Icon classification object
  • Object with icon classification

Bugfixes

• A problem in managing Geo Properties with empty values was fixed.
• A bug when changing the filetype (from *.jpg to *.jpeg and vice versa) during the upload of a "changed" document via the Web Service is fixed now.
• Uploading a changed document (e.g. *.jpg) to the server (using the Web Service) updates the thumbnail image of the document object now.

Enhancements

• There is a new UBIK <-> MS Project interface (plugin) available since UBIK Version 2.6.0.
• The memory management for View Cache has improved widely reducing the memory consumption when building up the View Cache by far.
• New preloading mechanism (for the view) improve the initial View Cache setup time by up to 500%!
• A refactoring in the UBIK Interface module reduced the need to add customized code and workflows by far.
• UBIK supports different filetypes for Office documents now (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Excel (97 - 2003), Microsoft Word, Microsoft Word (97 - 2003), Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Powerpoint (97 - 2003))
• There is a new PlugIn available that simplifies the interaction between UBIK Reports and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)