pixi 25.02 is available from 4 February 2025. It includes several bug fixes, new features, enhancements and optimizations. Reference the numbers in parentheses if you have any questions for support. You can download the latest full installer after the database update on pixi Web under Administration > Downloads.
API
🟪 Enhancement: The API call pixiChangeAddress is now enhacned. The VAT ID data can be changed with the new parameter @vatid. (1116094)
pixi Mobile
Pick to Box
🟪 Enhancement: Various improvements for Pick to Box > Pick from another bin: (1135720)
The program will now display bins from the current location as well as bins from other locations. Bins with lower sort numbers are also included in the list.
There is no limit to the number of bins displayed - all bins containing the item are now displayed.
To improve clarity, the Current location section is expanded by default, while Other locations initially remains minimized.
If the you select a bin in a different location, the item is automatically placed in the box of the picking location.
Web Application
General (Label Printing)
🟩 Bug fix: The user interface for label printing (Bins, Goods Receipts) is now localized. Previously, it was only displayed in English. (1151994)
Controlling (Reporting)
🟪 Enhancement: When custom reports are downloaded, pixi now shows a spinner to indicate that the download is being generated. Previously, no visual element was displayed to indicate the start of download generation. (1163137)
🟪 Enhancement: The functionality to rename table headers was changed from Rename to Customize. In addition to changing the table headers, Formulas can now be applied to all columns that are exported into a spreadsheet file. They are automatically applied to an additional extra line at the end of the column(s). The following formulas are available: (1154466)
None (default)
Summary
Average
Minimum
Maximum
Count
🟪 Enhancement: The Start, Next Run, Last Run and Schedule Status columns are now available in the Reports overview. (1141733)
🟪 Enhancement: The Schedule functionality is now available on the Report Profile Details page. This allows you to define when Reports should be created automatically and at defined times. The functionality is located under Profile Options or General, depending on whether profile options are available for the selected data set. The functionality includes several fields: (1141735, 1141737, 1141738, 1141745, 1141749, 1157237)
Enabled: Checkbox enable or disable the event(s).
Start: Start date (today by default).
Repeat: Options for daily, weekly and monthly repetitions (only visible in edit mode).
Starts at: Start time (12:00 by default, with exclusion of maintenance times and automatic adjustment for invalid times).
Next scheduled dates: Display of the next five calculated appointments.
Customer Service (Reservations)
🟩 Bug fix: An issue where priority orders were not added to picklists before other reserved orders was resolved. We improved the reservation logic to prevent this behavior. (1095571)
Desktop Applications
Control Center
Import & Export
🟩 Bug fix: A problem with importing exchange rate data was resolved for all hosting and on-premise servers. (1166139)
🟪 Enhancement: The order import is now improved. You can now assign locations to each order line directly in the OpenTRANS document by passing the location ID. This enhancement streamlines your fulfillment process, reduces reliance on additional API calls and improves the management of shipments from multiple locations, including partial shipments and drop shipping. (1083699)
Example:
<WAREHOUSE_LOCATION>001</WAREHOUSE_LOCATION> ShipRush
🟩 Bug fix: It is now possible to ship an order in pixi with a shipping vendor/carrier that has paperless customs documentation configured. (1170415)
Shipping
🟩 Bug fix: The issue preventing items from being scanned into a box has been resolved. This problem occurred when multiple locations contained boxes with the same name. (1172238)
Updates
Contact our support team for an update appointment
Via email: Click the following link, fill out the email template and send it to servicedsk@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.