AutoTag Release Notes

This page is split into a Features Section and a Fixes Section for each version of AutoTag released. This information can also be found in the readme.rtf file that is included with the program.

Features

10.2.12.0

Deprecated Features

  • None.

New Features

  • None.

10.2.11.0

Deprecated Features

  • Can no longer set tag type to content control. We do still support it and if set to it, can remain set to it. But can no longer change to it.

New Features

  • "Loading datasources..." status window no longer forced to be an always on top window.
  • Added support for 3rd party datasources in AutoTag - including wizard
  • About box has link to main windward website (for whitebox case).
  • Seperated SpList providers from ADO providers in AutoTag

10.2.10.0

Deprecated Features

  • None.

New Features

  • None.

10.2.9.0

Deprecated Features

  • 1186 - Added format to the properties you can hit in find/replace.
  • Added AutoQuery samples.

New Features

  • None.

10.2.8.0

Deprecated Features

  • None.

Features

  • None.

10.2.7.0

Deprecated Features

  • None.

Features

  • 12284 - XPath Wizard now allows [. = 'abc'] where the . represents an attribute.

10.2.6.0

Deprecated Features

  • None.

Features

  • Disable Clean Template for PPTX templates.
  • Added dashboard mode
  • Add hyperlink style to workbook if not already there - for drill down tag.

10.2.4.0

Deprecated Features

  • None.

Features

  • Added a stored procedure wizard.

10.2.3.0

Deprecated Features

  • None.

Features

  • Pops up window when loading datasources.
  • Tweaks for menu items enabled for BI query only mode.

10.2.2.0

Deprecated Features

  • None.

Features

  • Report generation error message now includes version.

10.2.1.0

Deprecated Features

  • None.

Features

  • Changed how sample templates are opened (now use Process.Start).
  • Dropped support for Excel 2000, PowerPoint 2000.
  • Hyperlink formats on inserting a drill-down and end-drill-down tag in Word.
  • Better method to track active document in Office.

10.2.0.0 (beta)

Deprecated Features

  • None.

Features

  • Added "copy templates" button to all start here tabs.
Fixes

10.2.11.0

Fixes

  • 1203 - When creating a new chart tag with no selects it created it as a field tag regardless of setting. Fixed to create as a chart if that option is set.
  • 1204 - Editing a chart where the tag is a text or field tag, if it has a series with no name, throws an exception using the format tab - fixed.

10.2.11.0

Fixes

  • 1203 - When creating a new chart tag with no selects it created it as a field tag regardless of setting. Fixed to create as a chart if that option is set.
    1204 - Editing a chart where the tag is a text or field tag, if it has a series with no name, throws an exception using the format tab - fixed.
  • 1202 - When running a query, if the template file is dirty, would ask several times to save the file. Now asks just once.

10.2.10.0

Fixes

  • None.

10.2.9.0

Fixes

  • 12357 - Null key or value in worksheet dictionary when selecting the Data tab in Excel in some cases - test for null.
  • 12374 - Did not properly build selects for Excel tables where the column names had line feeds as part of the name at the end of the name - fixed.
  • 1191 - Drill-down did not properly pass dates to the child template - fixed.
  • Bug with powerpoint tag validator where it would try to validate invalid objects - fixed.
  • Slow find of text tags for a large number of empty paragraphs - fixed

10.2.8.0

Fixes

  • 12273 - XPath wizard did not show attributes in conditions when have ${var.node1.node2} and node2 has no children nodes (just attributes). Fixed.
  • Reverted drag/drop back to the old approach using the public API (which does not carry everything across).

10.2.7.0

Fixes

  • 12273 - Selecting a node for a condition in the XPath wizard would sometimes display no nodes - fixed.
  • 12266 - AutoTag can not run reports in some cases when it has an OEM key - fixed.
  • 12295 - Assumed that a \ in the username was for domain\user. Now check for single \ and only within the string.
  • Drivers incorrectly detected for Excel datasource in Office 2010 x64 - fixed.

10.2.6.0

Fixes

  • 12258 - exception thrown if chart data does not define X select but does define Y select - fixed.
  • 12259 - can not save template profile if it includes a bad connection string - fixed.
  • 12260 - poor error message if entering bad syntax for a sql server connection string - improved.
  • Handle date1904 based on document compatibility mode (Word 2010).
  • Ambiguous column name in auto-generated query fixed - now use schema.table.column instead of column.
  • Setting sort order when select had an order created "order by ... desc desc" - now have just one desc.

10.2.4.0

Fixes

  • Date editor in custom task panes now accepts clicks (Office bug) - workaround implemented.
  • Was not removing the sort= property when converting XPath selects to the new "order by" syntax - fixed.
  • Was not re-reading our metadata in template when re-opening a document - fixed.
  • Timing issue so it would sometimes not read the content control tags when opening a Word document - fixed.

10.2.3.0

Fixes

  • Date editor in custom task panes now accepts clicks (Office bug) - workaround implemented.

10.2.2.0

Fixes

  • 1066 - validate set values inside false if tags which could affect subsequent tags - fixed.
  • Excel - a worksheet change could cause an exception - fixed.
  • Excel - in some cases ActiveSheet does not return a Worksheet - implemented workaround.

10.2.1.0

Fixes

  • Could not update from no datasource to a named datasource if there was no unnamed datasource - fixed.
  • 12161 a non required string variable was initially set to null. Fixed it to be set to an empty string.

10.2.0.0 (beta)

Fixes

  • AutoTag did not open Start Here if launched from installer - fixed.