pixi 24.01 is available from 9 January 2024. It includes several bug fixes, new features, enhancements and optimizations.
Important information on the pixi Accounting Export App 2.0:
- End of Support (31 January 2024):
After this date, we will no longer provide support and updates for the accounting export app. Critical security issues discovered after this date will be handled individually.
- End of Life (30 April 2024):
The pixi Accounting Export App 2.0 will be officially discontinued on 30 April 2024.
The functionalities of the app have already been migrated to pixi Web with the recent releases.
API
🟪 Enhancement: pixiGetItemStockBins now returns batch management data (batch number and best before date) for items. (942941)
pixi Mobile
General
🟪 Enhancement: The options Item Search and Items in the Bin are now available in the three-dots menu. This enhancement was implemented in programs Put to Stock, Take from Stock, Item Info, Relocate, and Inventory. (507597)
Inventory
🟩 Bug fix: When the EAN of an item with just the BBD tag assigned was scanned using a hardware scanner, the system saved the scanned code as a batch number, even though the batch number tag wasn't assigned to the item. This issue only affected some devices (e.g. Wepoy S95 and Zebra TC21). (924133)
Replenishment
🟩 Bug fix: Not all assigned item tags were displayed. (934654)
Put to Stock and Take from Stock
🟪 Enhancement: The stock movement type can be assigned automatically with the new option Preselect Stock Movement Type. The option is available via the three-dots menu. (503158)
Web Application
Administration (Licenses)
🟪 Enhancement: The master user is no longer displayed in the overview on the Licenses page. (952663)
Administration (User Administration)
🟩 Bug fix: The permission Change bin during picking is now available in German. (933382)
Administration (Tables)
🟪 Enhancement: The functionality to Force update of Bins List is now available in the action bar. (943373)
Customer Service (Orders)
🟩 Bug fix: The credit document numbers of manually created credits were not displayed on the order details page (General tab). (933315)
🟪 Enhancement: When a picklist (normal or 1SS) is created from an order, the focus now jumps to the Close button in the info pop-up. (927120)
General
🟩 Bug fix: The search by date and time has been corrected on the pages Orders (search by order date) and Invoices and Credits (search by invoice date and shipping date). Previously, the time was converted to UTC format, which is 1 to 2 hours ahead of Central European Time. (936973)
Items (Item Management)
🟩 Bug fix: Exporting many items to an Excel file did not work as expected. With this release, item data is processed in batches when exported to an Excel file, preventing timeouts. Exporting files with up to 1000 records will work as before. (966426)
Logistics (Picklists and Picklist sequences)
🟩 Bug fix: New picklist sequences could not be saved if no time was selected. (927120)
🟪 Enhancement: A new 1SS parameter is now available: Group by item. The parameter can be used for picklist profiles and picklist sequences. It'll group orders with the same item preferably into the same picklist. (945133)
🟪 Enhancement: The name of the picklist parameter Only for Single Item was refined to Only for Single Item (EAN). (945133)
Logistics (Scan-In)
🟩 Bug fix: In the drop-down list for the Shipping Vendor, the focus is on the selection field. If an item has already been scanned, the last option used is preselected for the second item. (933382)
🟦 Optimization: The scan-in of items with assigned Batch Management tags was optimized. (948716)
Logistics (Stock)
🟩 Bug fix: Various issues were resolved: (949027, 949041)
The focus was missing in the item search pop-up
The category drop downs All were renamed to: All Suppliers and All Categories
If an incorrect bundle code was scanned, the item name field was outlined in red instead of the item code field
🟪 Enhancement: When an item with a BN tag is added to the stock, the focus is now on the BN field in the Batch Management pop-up. (949012)
🟪 Enhancement: Bundle items are now excluded from the results of the item search. (949033)
🟪 Enhancement: Item descriptions with line breaks are now correctly displayed. (949097)
Desktop Applications
Import & Export
🟩 Bug fix: In some cases, tags could not be added to items and orders. (942269)
plentymarkets 7
🟪 Enhancement: A new channel setting is now available: Export Gdpr fata For Polling. If this setting is enabled, pixi exports the email address and telephone number (GDPR-relevant data) during polling. (955978)
🟪 Enhancement: The API provided by plentymarkets for item updates can now be used with pixi. As a result, all items that are changed in the warehouse can be updated with a single API call. Additionally, bundles are now considered in the export process to Plentymarkets. If bundles are sent, the stock is not updated, but the XML is updated to the status "OK." A new channel setting has been added for this purpose: Number of Exported Items Per Batch. Use this setting to control the number of items that are exported per batch. (946719)
Reports
🟩 Bug fix: Report Stock Overview by Bins with TAGs in the Logistics group did not show bin names. (960820)
Updates, New Client Versions and Installer
Contact our support team for an update appointment
Via email: Click the following link, fill out the email template and send it to servicedesk@descartes.com.
Via the portal: Log in to the Portal and open a Ticket.
Updates can either be done from Monday to Friday between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm or overnight. Ask the pixi Support team for an appointment.