2025.2.3
- Adds new scan formats for scan groups
- Improves report formatting
New Row View enables showing more data in catalog view, if enabled
Improve left navigation panel show/hide usability
Enable strict enforcement of minimum order and pack quantities
Enable customizing order item scan confirmation fields
Numerous stability, performance and usability improvements
New: Show more products by hiding the catalog's left navigation
New: Adds drag & drop order line resequencing
New: Option to customize “Hidden Products” button label name
New: Send market code in Commitment reports
New: Highlight selected item in left navigation panel
New: Credit card form enhancements.
New: Adds support for PayTrace credit card capture
New: Handle bad XLSX files when importing lists
Fix crash when camera access disallowed
Bug fixes and usability improvements
Please note: This release drops support for iPadOS 14. All iPads that support iPadOS14 can be upgraded to iPadOS 15.
New: inventory file custom fields
New: include sales data in PDF presentations and CSV data exports
New: 1pp landscape format for PDF photo export
New: enable product search by scanning barcodes
Enhanced new product notes feature
Improved Notice/Bulletin board styling
Bug fixes and usability improvements
Can now create a My List from an XLSX file
Catalog sort button moved into the catalog view for fast access
Current sort criteria now displayed for easy reference
Enables configuring single item view bottom toolbar fields/labels
Can now omit ship and cancel date order header fields
Enables setting minimum cancel date or maximum ship date
Can now disable automatic "address changed" order warnings
Various bugfixes, performance and usability improvements
New one & four item per page PDF presentation formats show related item photos
# of display locations is now shown with items in 'Customer Favorites' list
Optionally show # of stores where selected customer has each catalog item on display
Can now sort full catalog by selected customer's sales amount or quantity (requires sales data)
New catalog filter shows only products a customer has purchased (requires sales data)
New catalog filter shows only products a customer has not purchased (requires sales data)
eCat now alerts user if an order line quantity exceeds 1000 units
SuperCat can now send eCat users alerts and update bulletins
Misc. bug fixes and usability improvements
Changed/added library entries are now automatically flagged for attention
Enables adding an optional extra line of text below portrait hang tag barcodes
Displays a note in the order PDF if customer addresses are changed
Adds faster customer product list editing to rename, resequence, add/delete items
Enables users to change their own email address
Can now include a clickable eCat Online product URL link in PDF presentations
Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
Admins, please be aware: Upcoming eCat release, 2022.1, will remove support for iPadOS12. This means the following devices will no longer receive updates to eCat:
We will continue to support newer iPad models, but they will need to be updated to at least iPadOS13 to receive updates.
Your users' iPadOS version is shown in the admin portal user list. You may want to alert any users using version 12 or earlier that they need to update iPadOS or upgrade to a new iPad in order to continue getting the latest eCat features.
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- Improved order header editing UI
- Support more custom order header fields
- Customizable order shipment preferences
- Selectively restrict order re-submission
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- Sync customers’ commitments to all iPads
- Bugfixes and UI improvements
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- Misc. bug fixes & performance enhancements
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New Features
- Show customer sales in quick (grid) view
Improvements & Bug fixes
- Enable order deletion
- Improve deleted item handling in order PDFs
- Don't show UUID in customer ship-to selection
- Fix Quick Order duplicate item bug
- Fix crash when overriding non-existent price
(Released 4/25/18)
- Show option images in order-based PDF catalogs
- Display company address in order PDF header
- Publish URL custom fields in HTML product emails
- Misc UI improvements
(Released 4/6/18)
- Tap to change unit price in Preview Order
- Create order PDF reports with larger numbers of items
- Hide special price in order PDFs if equals normal price
- Update kit price when component quantity changed
- Show some custom field URL's less than full-screen
Bug fixes
- Fix non-displaying check boxes in Library selection list
- Fix 'reload customer' feature in 'Review Order'
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* Fix crash when expanding Library entries to full screen
* Performance improvements
(released 1/6/17)
- Create PDF catalogs from orders
- Place PDF labels before or after data
- Always show hidden products in Smart Stacks
- Customize inventory view display fields
- View sales data with placements
- Added shipto customer names
- Enable editing kit item notes
- Support javascript window.close in portal view
Bug Fixes
- Don't crash when sales data includes non-existant products
- Some PDF catalog fixes
- Edit kit parents in orders as single items
- Fix some layout weirdness in iOS11
- Fix problem with scrolling after changing price levels
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Bug fixes:
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- Image download improvements (new server)
- Various bug fixes
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- Fixed Library entry download bug
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- iOS11 support
- Faster image download
- Various bug fixes
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- User interface enhancements
- Misc. bug fixes
(released 8/21/17)
- view Library entries full screen
- optionally hide selected products in grid view
- highlight un-submitted confirmed orders in orders list
- fix several scroll position memory issues
- fix rare crash when building filters
- misc. bug fixes & UI improvements
(released 6/8/17)
- simplified order submission flow
- improved order detail entry view
- show product images in order PDF
- various UI improvements and fixes
(released 3/27/17)
- easily change MyStack names
- drag & drop to rearrange MyStack items
- improved OrderXpert integration for show order submission.
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- fixed a couple rare crashes
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New Features - Users
- retain most recent PDF catalog definition
- optionally hide company info in PDF catalog
- use product email template to send catalogs
- enable explicit SmartStack item sequencing
- flag pending orders on ship-to address
- bug fixes & performance improvements
New Features - Admins
- allow 5 rows of data in PDF formats
- added CSV data export catalog format option
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* Product email banner image support
* Improved order PDF pagination
* Product images export with original file names
* Made FurnishWeb portal login persistent
* UI improvements and bug fixes
(released 10/8/16)
New Features - Users
- New catalog creator interface
- Change PDF format on the fly
- Manually select PDF photo quality
- View photos in item reordering list
- Enhanced PDF page break insertion
- Specify PDF file name
- More ways to publish PDFs
- Override kit component quantities
- cc user's email address in order email
New Features - Admins
- Tailor PDF formats to company needs
- Distribute PDF formats by user type
- New report layout options (total 7)
- Alternate image option in PDFs
- UPC-A barcode option in PDFs
- Publish catalog formats by user group
- Pre-select kit items for orders
- Alias price levels as custom fields
- Added template variable for order footer
Tweaks & Fixes
- Don't display 'existing order' if order submitted
- Change 'Order #' to 'Ref. #' on PDF copy
- Min./mult. quantity support for +/- order buttons
- Fixed sync issues: Logo button, library docs
- Misc. bug fixes and interface enhancements
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* Performance & stability improvements
* Bug fixes
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* Improved sync stability & speed
* User interface improvements
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New Features
- 9pp & 15pp PDF catalog formats
- 'Smart Picks' for customers
- Configurable order footer
- Customize kit component labels
- Improved order item quantity editing
- Show Preview contract prices in blue
Enhancements & Fixes
- Quicker access to HTML email
- Empty orders in order list not shown
- Show matrix item code in order PDF
- Improved CDN caching stickiness
- Usability improvements
- Misc. bug fixes
(released 6/9/16)
- Add option in Company Settings to turn off order email PDF attachment
(released 6/4/16)
- Optionally require po # to submit order
- Enable users to delete orders & quotes
- Bug fixes
(released 6/1/16)
- Assign order price levels
- New order review/print/save
- PDF order email attachment
- Kitting enhancements
- Sort option inventory display
- Bug fixes
(released 4/28/16)
- Fix iOS8 'More' button crash
- Fix Library document email crash
- Misc. bug fixes
(released 4/11/16)
- Enable kit component multi-select
- Support non-orderable kit parents
- Enhanced kit component display on orders
- Improved photo download on bad networks
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- Enhanced product kitting capability
- Customize data shown with kit items
- Customize Order Preview item data
- Customize data shown under Collection/Related items thumbnails
- Improved filter customization flexibility (see blog post!)
- UI improvements
- Bug fixes
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