Mobile Forms iOS 7.6 App Release Notes

Mobile Forms iOS 7.6 App Release Notes

Overview

Our release notes offer brief descriptions of the features and bug fixes included in the 7.6 release of our Mobile Forms iOS App. The version number shown in the app is 7.6 in the Portal and 7.6.0.0 in the App's Settings > About Mobile Forms Section.

Please contact our Technical Support Team with any questions or feedback about any of these updates.

Product Enhancements

Add a New Authentication Header to F2B Data Service Calls in the iOS App (SB-3052)

Added an additional Authorization header to all F2BDataService calls made in the iOS App to the Mobile Forms Servers to ensure a more secure identity in the system.

Add Warning when Opening Saved Drafts that Are Cancelled, Edited, or Completed Work Orders in the iOS App (SB-2799)

Updated the iOS App to display a pop-up warning to prompt with Discard and Continue options when opening a Saved Draft that has a Work Order ID associated with it but that Work Order is no longer available (i.e. canceled, re-assigned, edited) to the currently logged in User.

Update the Payment UI to Restrict Credit Card Number Length to 16 Digits in the iOS App (SB-3672)

Updated the Credit Card Number field in the new Payment Processor UI to not allow more than 16 digits since we are only currently supporting North American banks in the iOS App.

Increase the Send and Delete Buttons Spacing in the Form Viewer in the iOS App (SB-3726)

Increased the spacing between the Send and Delete buttons in the context menu in the Form Viewer in the iOS App.

Add the Ability to Switch Companies without Requiring App Re-Installs to the iOS App (SB-3855)

Added the ability to switch between Companies in the same App installation in the iOS App if the User belongs to more than one Company. Each Activation does consume a License if done across multiple Companies and Activation Limits do apply.

Update the UI to Handle Company Switching without Requiring Re-Installs in the iOS App (SB-3866)

Updated the UI to support switching between multiple Companies if a User is setup on more than one Company in the iOS App. If the User belongs to multiple Companies and they log out and back in, they will be required to choose which Company to use.

Bug Fixes

Add New Error Messages when the User Does Not Have Access to Any Folders in the iOS App (SB-3561)

Added a new error message when a User attempts to open a Blank Draft of a Companywide Form Template and the User does not have access to any Folders and a new error message when a User attempts to open a Work Order and the User does not have access to any Folder in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix Checkbox Region Values Not Displaying when Using Quick Copy in the iOS App (SB-3723)

Fixed an issue with the not correctly displaying checked Checkbox Regions when a Draft is getting created using Quick Copy in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix Choosing an Image in Document Scan Regions Not Working in the iOS App (SB-3734)

Fixed an issue with not being able to use the Choose Image option on Document Scan Regions in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix the Form Validating Event Not Reporting Exceptions Causing Validation to End Early in the iOS App (SB-3740)

Investigation completed. Updated the Form_Validating Event to now catch Script call exceptions and record them to the Validation Log in the iOS App to prevent validation from failing silently and not stopping the Send Form process due a validation failure.

Investigate and Fix Not Cleaning Up Re-Assigned Work Orders No Longer Available to the User in the iOS App (SB-3769)

Fixed an issue with Work Orders that have been re-assigned to another User still displaying blank rows in the My Work section of the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix Allowing Negative Number to Be Used in Numeric Regions in the iOS App (SB-3775)

Updated the keyboard for Numeric Regions to be able to specify a negative number using the "+/-" above the main part of the keyboard when filling out Forms in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix Getting Stuck on a Loading Indicator after Going Back from a Quick Copied Draft in the iOS App for iPads (SB-3778)

Fixed an issue which caused the loading indicator to be displayed indefinitely if the User used the long press > Quick Copy action in the Sent Forms section of the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix All Field2Base User Script Calls Not Working for Users with Apostrophes in the iOS 7.5 App (SB-3781)

Fixed issues with having an apostrophe in the User's properties when Field2Base User Script Calls were made when filling out Forms in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix Button Border Width Issue when Duplicating Pages in the iOS App (SB-3795)

Fixed an issue with the Button Border Width not displaying correctly on Pages that are duplicated in the iOS App.

Investigate Why the iOS 7.5.2.0 App Processed a Sync without Receiving a Server Confirmation Response (SB-3829)

Investigation complete. The issue itself was unable to be reproduced but new logging was added for the type of error messages getting reported to logs which allows for more detailed troubleshooting if the issue occurs again in the future.

Investigate the Error Message when a User Opens a Work Order without Folder Access to the Form Template in the iOS App (SB-3840)

Investigation complete. Work Orders are no longer visible if the User no longer has access to the Folder so updating the error message is not required since this error cannot be recreated any longer.

Investigate and Fix Document Scan Regions Not Working Correctly with the Choose Image Option in the iOS App (SB-3862)

Fixed an issue with Document Scan Regions not displaying the Camera Roll if the User selects the Choose Image action after long pressing on the Region in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix Ink Not Scaling Correctly in Full Screen Pen Regions in Workflow Work Orders in the iOS App (SB-3888)

Fixed an issue with ink in Full Screen Pen Regions not scaling correctly for Workflow Work Orders after inking was done while the Form was Under Review in Workflow in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix Issue with Form Crashing the iOS App when Field2Base.send() is called within a Done Inking Event (SB-3912)

Fixed an issue causing crashes if the Field2Base.send() script was called in a DoneInking Event in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix Being Able to Add a Recipient with Underscore in the Optional Recipients Screen in the iOS App (SB-3935)

Fixed an issue with not allowing users to add a Recipient with an underscore in their e-mail address when sending Forms on the Optional Recipients Screen in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix Sending Diagnostics Causing Crashes in the iOS 7.5.4 App (SB-3936)

Fixed an issue with sending Diagnostics after the ability to switch between Companies without requiring re-installs was implemented in the iOS 7.5.4 App.

Investigate and Fix Crashes Occurring if the Device Is Removed in the Portal when Switching Between Companies in the iOS 7.5.4 App (SB-3937)

Fixed the crashes that occur if a User's Device is removed in the Portal when switching between Companies in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix the Cardholder Name Field Not Populating the Region Value in the Payment Engine UI in the iOS App (SB-3941)

Fixed an issue with the Card Holder's Name field not populating in the Payment Engine UI from the mapped Region when filling out Forms in the iOS App.

Investigate and Fix Users Getting Stuck on the Updating Password Screen due to the Minimum Password Length Requirement Not Being Met in the iOS App (SB-3968)

Fixed an issue with not correctly displaying the Password Policy requirements on the Change Password Screen and fixed an issue with getting stuck attempting to update the Change Password Screen if an the Password submitted failed one of the requirements in the iOS 7.5 App.

Investigate and Fix Field2Base Script Calls Not Working in Companywide Form Templates in the iOS App (MFA-5)

Fixed an issue with not being able to make Field2Base Script Calls (i.e. Field2Base.getUser(), etc.) when the Form Template is Companywide and not assigned to a specific Folder in the iOS 7.5 App.

Investigate and Fix App Sync Issue Causing Users to Get Stuck on the Fetching Screen in the iOS App (MFA-7)

Fixed an issue with the Data Sync'ing process using the new encryption method causing Users to get stuck on the Fetching Screen when using the iOS App.

Change the UI Flow if a User's Device Is Removed in the Portal when Switching Between Companies in the iOS App (MFA-26)

Changed the iOS App UI flow for the User to be taken to the Login Screen and auto-populate the User's e-mail address if their previously actively registered Device was removed in the Portal.

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