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Change Logs

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DicksonOne v1.6.1

02/03/2023

Patch Release

DicksonOne patch releases focus on addressing system bugs/issues and have no impact on validation. The purpose of a patch release is to restore any features back to specification so that users do not experience further issues with the system.

Description Impact Recommendation

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved a bug where creating a report returned an Error 500 if the account did not have any equipment created
  • Resolved a bug where equipment relied on an unindexed database column resulting in a performance issue
  • Resolved a bug where users experienced issues editing some of their alarm templates 
No impact No testing needed

DicksonOne v1.6.0

02/02/2023
Description Impact Recommendation

Sensor Support

  • Updated support for universal 4-20mA sensor to include support for 0-10V
  • Added ability to configure logging and displaying the universal sensor data in either voltage or current on DicksonOne
No impact No testing needed

Mobile App Support

  • Updated the REST API to enable mobile app support for Locations, localization, alert filters, and unit conversions
No impact No testing needed

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved a bug where Min/Max lines on DicksonOne were appearing in a solid color instead of lighter shade of the color
  • Resolved a bug where temperature unit conversions on the mobile app were not appearing as expected
  • Resolved a bug where Daily Temperature Check reports with more than 35 days were incorrectly truncated when exported to PDF
  • Resolved a bug where Not Reporting alarms were being delayed in certain alarm configurations
No impact No testing needed

Design Updates

  • Renamed “Event Log” to “Audit Trail”
  • Renamed “Device(s)” to “Data Logger(s)” throughout DicksonOne
  • Renamed “Register New Hardware” to “Add Hardware”
  • Renamed “Coverage of this device” to “Alarm Coverage”
  • Updated order of items in the sidebar navigation so that “Calibration” is moved between “Reports” and “Audit Trail” (previously “Event Log”)
  • Added the ability to edit a sublocation’s settings from the Monitoring Points > Location page
  • Added the ability to choose displaying the Sublocations section of a Location in a compact, horizontal view or a list view
  • Added the ability to add hardware from the Data Loggers page (previously “Devices”)
  • Added a breadcrumb trail of a data logger’s location to the Data Loggers page
  • Updated the “Add a New Alarm” button (which previously displayed two tabs) into two separate buttons “Add a New Alarm” and “Apply Alarm”
  • Added additional attributes for filtering from the Manage Sensors page, such as sensor serial number, data logger, and location
  • Updated design of applied alarms to a tabular format on the Alarms tab of the Data Loggers and Channels pages
  • Updated the Pause button for applied alarms to a switch
  • Refactored fonts and color scheme to adhere with DicksonOne’s updated design styles
  • Updated Overview dashboard design
  • The red and yellow highlighting that previously displayed on Manage > Sensors page when clicking the “Sensors due for Calibration” widget has now been replaced with a “Cal. Due Date” filter that filters the sensors by calibration due date
Low impact No testing needed

Equipment View

  • Added Equipment as an additional (but optional) Monitoring Point model for organizing data logger channels. New functionality introduced as part of this include:
    • Ability to create a piece of equipment and connect data logger channels to the equipment
    • Ability to view a list of all equipment from the Monitoring Points page
    • Ability to sort, search, and filter sensors by equipment
    • Ability to monitor and annotate the current channel readings and alerts by equipment
    • Added the equipment type as a column in the Alert tables so that when alerts are triggered, any associated pieces of equipment are identifiable
    • Added events for equipment to the Audit Trail (previously “Event Log”)
Minor impact Check new functionality

Follett Firmware is for Follett branded refrigerators and freezers. If you do not use this equipment, then this does not apply to you. If you’re interested in learning more please reach out to your Follett account representative.

Description Impact Recommendation

Bug Fixes

  • Improved the visibility of available networks for provisioning with the FollettConnect APP.
No impact No testing needed

DicksonOne v1.5.5

11/11/2022

Version 1.5.5. is a small patch release to address a handful of bugs.

Description Impact Recommendation

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved a bug where additional channels were created after a sensor was swapped at the device (note: there are scenarios where new channels can be created due to older devices or firmware limitations)
  • Resolved a bug where the Factory Calibration Date appeared as “Unknown” after a sensor was swapped
  • Resolved a bug where a LoRa gateway couldn’t be re-registered after being deleted from an account
  • Resolved a bug where reports were sending on a future date (if your report(s) still show the wrong starting date, we recommend deleting and recreating the report)
  • Resolved a bug where invalid characters prevented report emails/attachments from delivering correctly
No impact No testing needed

DicksonOne v1.5.4

09/22/2022
Description Impact Recommendation

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved a bug where additional channels were being created as part of a sensor swap and cleaned up legacy sensor mapping code for RF devices
  • Resolved a bug where Twilio messages weren’t being initialized correctly
  • Resolved a bug where reports were not respecting the configured start and end times and cleaned up report scheduling logic
No impact No testing needed

Rest API

  • Simplified login page for mobile app workflow
  • Include more detail in API search results
  • Include date/time format in REST API user serialization
Low impact No testing needed

This release solely adds support for a new component on the circuit boards of the touchscreen models. This firmware is backwards compatible with old revisions of the circuit board but offer no user-facing functional enhancements.

Description Impact Recommendation

Support for Component Replacements

  • Added backwards compatible support for new flash memory chip
  • Updated bootloader to support new flash chip
No impact No testing needed

DicksonOne v1.5.3

09/06/2022
Description Impact Recommendation

Bug Fixes

  • Updated the wording around copying a calibration as part of user calibration
  • Resolved a bug where the channels from an archived sensor were not retired correctly
  • Resolved a bug where reports that hadn’t been started were showing in the results
  • Resolved a bug with form submission when performing bulk updates
  • Resolved a bug preventing locations from being dragged and dropped on the Manage > Locations page
  • Resolved a bug where archived legacy loggers couldn’t be re-registered
  • Resolved a bug where the email and chat links from the Support menu weren’t working
  • Resolved a bug where the system was expiring passwords despite SSO being forced
No impact No testing needed

REST API

Note: these changes do not affect the front-end application. If you validate the REST API as part of your processes, then there is a Low impact.

  • Update warning and excursion naming conventions in the REST API to support differentiation between severity for alerts
  • Updated the device route to include location information
  • Added device count to locations relationship
  • Added channel count to device’s relationships
  • Rest API User routes now include locale info2
Low impact No testing needed

DicksonOne v1.5.2

07/20/2022

This version was a patch release to address some minor bugs that arose or were related to last week’s release. We also included a couple version updates for supporting packages to address minor security enhancements.

Description Impact Recommendation

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved a bug where recipients couldn’t be added to reports
  • Resolved a bug where the graph wasn’t properly displaying values equal to 0
  • Resolved a bug where the sensors page was displaying replaced loggers name instead of new logger
  • Resolved a bug where the list of devices shown on the Locations view weren’t saving their order
  • Resolved a bug where a swapped sensor was still shown as current sensor and updating last reported at time
  • Resolved a bug where the background of some reports was red
  • Resolved a bug where claimed RFLs wouldn’t appear as registered until after the page was refreshed
  • Resolved a bug where flags for annotations and alarms on the graph were not displaying their contents when hovered over
  • Resolved an issue where some reports were failing to generate
  • Resolved an issue where data was loading on the graph but the the graph indicated it was still loading
  • Resolved an issue where users who utilize SSO were only seeing raw HTML and not seeing styled pages
  • Corrected the styling of the filter on Manage > Sensors
  • Made graph generation more resilient when connecting to the database
No impact No testing needed

Security Enhancements

  • Increase version of UI component
  • Increase version of backend monitoring component
  • Increase version of component that aids in displaying information that had been previously sanitized
No impact No testing needed

DicksonOne v1.5.1

07/08/2022

This version is a hot-fix following the release of v1.5.0.

Description Impact Recommendation

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved a bug where RFG settings tabs were empty.
  • Resolved a bug where the alarms tab on a device turns blank and freezes (note: this existed prior to the v1.5.0 release).
No impact No testing needed

User Experience

  • Improved performance on the Manage > Sensors page.
  • Redefined the scope of the Calibration widget on the dashboard to only include sensors that are actively in use.
No impact No testing needed

DicksonOne v1.5.0

07/07/2022
Description Impact Recommendation

Bug Fixes

  • Resolve a bug where RF LoRa Gateways (RFGs) do not respect the firmware update settings.
  • Resolve a bug where Alarms on the Alerts page display the wrong time when first loaded.
  • Resolve a bug where RFLs would not appear on the Unassigned Loggers screen if they had communicated through any gateway not owned/registered by the user or organization.
No impact No testing needed

Accessibility

  • Improved the visual components of the application to make them more accessible.
  • Improved structure for screen readers.
  • Improved keyboard navigation.
No impact No testing needed

User Experience

  • The Manage > Sensors page was added enabling users to see and filter all their current and historical sensors. 
  • Refactored how sensor swaps are handled
  • Updated the Calibration widget on the Overview Dashboard for clearer understanding of the information and improved readability/accessibility.
  • Updated iconography throughout the application for consistency and recognizability setting the foundation for future features as well.
  • Improve the date/time selection for the reporting suite to allow the reported timeframe for one-off reports to be customized down to the second!
  • Update differential pressure audible alarms to support more than tenths as the related variables extend beyond tenths. 
  • Improved handling of deleted roles related to templates and notification policies so that they would resolve cleanly.
  • Code to support future User Calibration functionality has been released.  
Low impact No testing needed

Application Upgrades and Security

  • Updated back-end server frameworks for improved stability, security, and features
Low impact No testing needed

New Sensors

  • Released support for CO2 sensor
  • Released support for universal 4-20mA sensor
Minor impact Check new functionality

Calibration Certificate Repository

NOTE: At this time please rely on hard copy certificates sent with your sensors for your calibration records as the source of truth while we continue to update this functionality.

  • Released a new page, Calibration > Certificates, where users can view/download their calibration certificates.
Minor impact Check new functionality