Release Notes

• 2025.2.3 Adds new scan formats for scan groups Apr 22, 2025
• 2025.2.2 Fixes inventory validation requirements for commitments Apr 15, 2025
• 2025.2.1 Fixes the display of custom inventory fields as product filters Apr 4, 2025

Create shortcuts to commonly used presentation formats

• 2025.1.3 Improved syncing speeds Apr 1, 2025
• 2025.1.2 Address slow "Committing Data" sync step Mar 12, 2025
• 2025.1.1 Fix for crashes and bugs related to orders and order submission Mar 4, 2025

New Row View enables showing more data in catalog view, if enabled

• 2024.6.1 Address a crash caused by product filter change Feb 6, 2025

New number pad enables quickly adding large order quantities in catalog view

• 2024.5.2 Address a rare crash Oct 22, 2024
• 2024.5.1 Fix broken product search Oct 14, 2024

Please note: This release drops support for iPadOS 14. All iPads that support iPadOS14 can be upgraded to iPadOS 15.

• 2024.4.2 Fix an issue causing the filter button to be invisible in dark-themed eCat Sep 13, 2024
• 2024.4.1 Fix an issue with links in library emails Sep 10, 2024

New: inventory file custom fields

• 2024.3.5 Fix an issue submitting customer information along with credit card forms Aug 29, 2024
• 2024.3.4 Address a number of stability issues Jul 2, 2024
• 2024.3.3 Fix shared order search issue introduced by 2024.3.2 Jun 27, 2024
• 2024.3.2 Fix a rare, but repetitive crash Jun 23, 2024
• 2024.3.1 Fix an issue causing problems with new installs Jun 14, 2024

Users can now maintain product specific notes for their personal use.

Introduces clickable URL customer custom fields

• 2024.1.3 Fix loading XLSX library files Mar 14, 2024
• 2024.1.2 Fix issue loading link-style library documents Mar 11, 2024
• 2024.1.1 Fix a crash for some users when loading the customer picker Mar 4, 2024

Adds new Avery 5392 3”’w x 4”h (portrait) barcode hang tag format

• 2023.6.2 Fix a crash navigating the catalog Feb 6, 2024
• 2023.6.1 Fix a crash validating order header fields Dec 21, 2023

New company bulletin board feature shows current Notices in Library

Admins can now post notices/announcements to selected groups of users

• 2023.4.5 Fix issue where displayed commitments/interests didn't match the selection Oct 16, 2023
• 2023.4.4 Fix issue where Interests values would be reset to 1 when scrolling Oct 12, 2023
• 2023.4.3 Fix error printing text on the 1-per-page PDF presentation Oct 11, 2023
• 2023.4.2 Hotfix an issue preventing order submission in iPadOS17 Oct 5, 2023
• 2023.4.1 Fix a rare shared orders crash Sep 27, 2023

enable sorting catalog by any custom product field

• 2023.3.5 Hotfix an order pricing issue introduced by 2023.3.4 Aug 21, 2023
• 2023.3.4 Fix rare crash with orders Aug 16, 2023
• 2023.3.3 Various bug fixes, especially around PDF and CSV presentations Jul 18, 2023
• 2023.3.2 Fix one more crash with CSV presentations Jun 12, 2023
• 2023.3.1 Fix a crash building CSV presentations Jun 9, 2023

Two new "portrait" layouts for customizable barcode price stickers/hang tags

• 2023.2.2 Fix an issue with adding items to an order May 30, 2023
• 2023.2.1 Fix an issue creating My Lists and Customer Lists May 11, 2023

Add page thumbnail view for Library flipbooks

• 2023.1.3 Fix a rare crash viewing the Territory "All Orders" list Mar 13, 2023
• 2023.1.2 Fix a crash during order submission Mar 1, 2023
• 2023.1.1 Fix crash editing addresses during order finalization Feb 21, 2023

Add products to lists by scanning barcodes

• 2022.5.1 Fix issue preventing new users from logging in Dec 7, 2022

Adds 3 new PDF presentation formats

• 2022.4.3 Fix a rare crash related to the territory order list Nov 15, 2022
• 2022.4.2 Fix a rarer crash editing locally created customers Oct 27, 2022
• 2022.4.1 Fix a crash editing locally created customers Oct 11, 2022

Support displaying product fields, such as custom fields, in order PDF lines

• 2022.3.2 Improve handling and usability of automatically-added order surcharges Aug 26, 2022
• 2022.3.1 Some performance fixes for slow networks Aug 17, 2022

Users can now copy orders between customers or to the current customer/ship to

• 2022.2.2 Fix a rare issue with order submission Jul 22, 2022
• 2022.2.1 Various bugfixes and usability improvements Jul 7, 2022

Build item numbers based on option selection and custom number syntax

• 2022.1.1 Fix issue with hideable products not showing on orders May 4, 2022

• Dropping Support for iPadOS12 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: Feb 17, 2022

Display audits now support tracking and reporting on gallery display programs

• 2021.7.3 Fix several issues with display audits/placements Mar 17, 2022
• 2021.7.2 Fix an issue that made it difficult to modify prices and quantities on an order in iOS15 Feb 15, 2022
• 2021.7.1 Adds support for new 8.3" iPad Mini Jan 28, 2022

Admins can now specify a "starts-at" price which will display in place of the catalog price where appropriate.

• 2021.6.1 Fix a crash adding kit items to order when there are discontinued products Nov 27, 2021

New sales data variables for presentations

• 2021.5.2 fix a crash related to searching collections Oct 19, 2021
• 2021.5.1 Simplify group scanning single items Oct 9, 2021

New 'group order scanning' feature

• 2021.4.3 Fixed a scan group UI issue Aug 21, 2021
• 2021.4.2 Improve territory sales rank sort performance Jul 22, 2021
• 2021.4.1 Show scan group UI even if only one product in group Jun 18, 2021

Enable catalog territory rank sort if data provided

• 2021.3.1 fix PDF creator crash introduced in v2021.3 May 14, 2021

New 'Territory' button for future enhancements

• 2021.2.1 Renamed 'Stacks' to 'Lists' for clarity Apr 20, 2021

Add grade jump pricing for configured upholstery

• 2021.1.3 Fixed customer search by ship-to address issue Mar 10, 2021
• 2021.1.2 Fixed PDF presentation footer text wrapping issue Mar 10, 2021
• 2021.1.1 Fixed startup crash on iPads running iOS 12 or earlier Jan 30, 2021

Enable customizing the SmartStacks button label

Product customization enhancements

• 2020.5.4 Stability improvements Dec 5, 2020
• 2020.5.3 Fix crash when working with orders Nov 20, 2020
• 2020.5.2 Stability improvements Nov 13, 2020
• 2020.5.1 Fix dark mode readability issue on number pad popovers Nov 8, 2020

Product tearsheet now customizable

• 2020.4.6 Address instability introduced by iPadOS 14 and related tools Oct 22, 2020
• 2020.4.5 Fix occasional crash editing and submitting orders Oct 16, 2020
• 2020.4.4 Fix configuration issue hindering field debugging Oct 14, 2020
• 2020.4.3 Fix PDF footer text dark mode issue Oct 9, 2020
• 2020.4.2 - Fix order submission hang introduced by iPadOS14 layout quirk Sep 22, 2020

**Drops support for iOS10 & 4th gen iPad**

Fully utilize new/larger iPad displays

Quick alternate image switching in full screen view

Sync display placements to all iPads

Support pinch/zoom in library documents

Customize Collections and Categories labels

Enable capturing market commitments

• 2018.3.3.2 Release notes Aug 14, 2018

- 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…

- 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 da…

• 2017.4.1.2 * Fix crash when expanding Library entries to full screen * Performance improvements Jan 17, 2018

- 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…

• 2017.3.5 Bug fixes: Nov 21, 2017
• 2017.3.4 Release notes Oct 5, 2017
• 2017.3.3 Release notes Sep 28, 2017
• 2017.3.2 Release notes Sep 22, 2017
• 2017.3.1 Release notes Aug 25, 2017

- simplified order submission flow - improved order detail entry view - show product images in order PDF - various UI improvements and fixes

- easily change MyStack names - drag & drop to rearrange MyStack items - improved OrderXpert integration for show order submission.

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 Sm…

• 2016.6.1 - fixed a couple rare crashes Jan 9, 2017

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…

• 2016.5.1 * Product email banner image support * Improved order PDF pagination * Product images export with original file names * Made FurnishWeb portal login persistent * UI improvements… Dec 4, 2016

New Features - 9pp & 15pp PDF catalog formats - 'Smart Picks' for customers - Configurable order footer - Customize kit component labels - Improved order item quantity editing -…

• 2016.4.2 * Performance & stability improvements * Bug fixes Oct 11, 2016
• 2016.4.1 * Improved sync stability & speed * User interface improvements Sep 17, 2016

• 2016.3.2 - Add option in Company Settings to turn off order email PDF attachment Jun 9, 2016
• 2016.3.1 - Optionally require po # to submit order - Enable users to delete orders & quotes - Bug fixes Jun 4, 2016
• 2016.3.0 - Assign order price levels - New order review/print/save - PDF order email attachment - Kitting enhancements - Sort option inventory display - Bug fixes Jun 1, 2016

- Enable kit component multi-select - Support non-orderable kit parents - Enhanced kit component display on orders - Improved photo download on bad networks

• 2016.2.1 Release notes Apr 28, 2016

- Enhanced product kitting capability - Customize data shown with kit items - Customize Order Preview item data

Use multiplier to adjust promo price by price level

• 2.13.3 Add sales portal single sign on support Feb 9, 2016
• 2.13.2 Include UPC number in product search terms Jan 13, 2016

iOS9 support

• 2.12.1 Improved camera bar code scanning Oct 9, 2015

Publish 'Resource Library' for distributing documents & links - This exciting new feature enables you to upload documents and links to your eCat server, organize them in groups,…

• 2.11.3 Enable users to temporarily disable contract pricing in Settings Jul 17, 2015
• 2.11.2 Make the "Add Surcharge" and button easier to notice Jun 23, 2015

Support customer contract pricing by BillTo, ShipTo, DC -Contract prices can now be related to specific distribution centers. For example, a customer's contract price can be dif…

• 2.10.1 Enable order email template override by user group Apr 7, 2015

Enable companies to upload customer sales history file

Quantity-price-break price level support

• 2.8.1 Always show the notes tab in options selection modal Oct 13, 2014