Release Notes - tsgrp/HPI GitHub Wiki
This page contains notes for recent releases of the Alfresco Content Accelerator or ACA (previously the OpenContent Management Suite or OCMS). Note that the OCMS to ACA name change occurred as part of the 3.4 release.
Resources
Release notes below will reference the following resources:
Releases
3.4.3
This release adds support for Alfresco ACS 7.0.
3.4.2
This release was comprised of bug fixes and updates to allow for greater configurability.
Notable Enhancements
Enhancement |
Short Description |
More Information |
OpenOverlay Improved Configurability with AEVT |
When using the AEV Transformer (formerly OAT), OpenOverlay configurations can be overridden by placing an XML file in the repository. Note that this is only available for certain clients and customers of Alfresco PaaS |
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Manage Content Templates |
Administrators can now create content templates in the admin UI |
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Manage FTL Templates |
Administrators can now override FTL templates in the admin UI |
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Additional OpenContent Override Layer |
OpenContent external properties can now be overridden by another AMP file |
see here |
Full Update List
3.4.1
Note - this release is only officially supported for the Policy and Procedure Content Accelerator.
Notable Enhancements
Enhancement |
Short Description |
More Information |
Distribution Lists |
Properties can be added to Quality Documents to set up distribution lists for groups and/or users |
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Logo Asset Overrides |
The default login page logo, login page background, header logo, and site favicon can be overridden in the ACA admin |
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Generate Attestation Report Action |
Generates an Excel report related to TBR workflow attestation status |
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Effective Date Interval from Attribute |
A document's Effective date can now be set based on an attribute automatically upon Approval |
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Periodic Review Interval from Attribute |
A document's periodic review interval can now be set on an attribute rather than always set to 2 years |
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FTL Template Admin |
FTL templates in OpenContent can be overridden in the ACA admin |
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Full Update List
3.4
Notable Enhancements
Enhancement |
Short Description |
More Information |
Alfresco Content Accelerator for Claims Management |
Modern Claims Management with the Alfresco Content Accelerator |
web page |
Alfresco Content Accelerator for Policy and Procedure Management |
Modern Policy and Procedure Management with the Alfresco Content Accelerator |
web page |
Workflow Notifications in Slack |
Send a Slack notification to users when receiving a workflow task |
blog article |
Workflow Notifications in MS Teams |
Send a Teams notification to users when receiving a workflow task |
blog article |
Print to Repository |
Allow users to print from any location and save the print as a PDF in the repository |
blog article |
User Controlled Dashlet Visibility |
Users can show or hide certain dashlets based on administrative configuration |
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Execute Search within Folder |
Execute a respository search in a case folder. This is useful in scenarios where there are more documents in the folder than are allowed to come back in the initial query. For example, a folder may only display 2,000 total results. This query allows the user to search across a claim folder that has 10,000 or more documents. |
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Doc Viewer Properties Pane |
Display additional document properties in the doc viewer pane based on configuration |
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Obsolete and Periodic Review support on Documentum |
The policy and Procedure solution on Documentum now contains Obsolete and Periodic Review functionality support |
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Full Update List
3.3
Release Blog Article
Notable Enhancements
Enhancement |
Short Description |
More Information |
Capture 2.0 |
Utilize machine learning to improve the document capture process |
blog article |
SmartCOMM and Twilio Integration |
Utilize SmartCOMM and Twilio to improve customer communication |
blog article |
Kira Integration |
Send documents to Kira for Machine Learning analysis |
blog article |
Search timing data visualization |
Report and visualize search results timing information |
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Search Results - updated mobile view |
Better mobile view for search results |
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XML Document Viewer |
View XML documents natively in the browser |
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Bulk Upload - Extract Zip |
When uploading a zip, automatically extract contents and relate them to the zip as children |
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Copy ActiveWizard Form action |
Copy an ActiveWizard form to a create a new form instance |
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Generate Active Wizard Form Approval Report action |
Generate an HTML approval report for an AW Form |
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Manage Active Wizard Ad-Hoc Supporting Docs action |
Add supporting documents in an ad-hoc manner, without editing the form |
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PrunePDF Action |
Split off pages of a PDF to a new document. The split pages are removed from the original document, which is versioned |
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Send Email action - support for token replacement |
Place tokens in email templates to save the user from re-typing information. For example, can automatically insert the claim ID, claimant name, etc. into a claims email |
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Active Wizard - Question grouping support |
Group questions together. Example: Addresses - in a group together, city/state/zip on one line horizontally |
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Full Update List
3.2
Release Blog Article
Notable Enhancements
Enhancement |
Short Description |
More Information |
Support for DynamoDB |
Utilize Amazon DynamoDB as the content repository |
11 Billion Document Benchmark |
Compare Documents with Workshare Compare |
Generate redline comparisons of documents as well as versions |
video |
Controlled Print |
Control and Audit the document printing process |
blog article |
Generate Impact Assessment action |
Automatically generate a report of documents impacted by changing a given document |
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Redact Folder Documents (Bulk Redact) |
Redact text across all documents in a case folder or search |
folder redact article , search redact article |
Full Update List
3.1
Release Blog Article
Notable Enhancements
Enhancement |
Short Description |
More Information |
Bulk Upload - Extension whitelist |
Restrict uploads to only certain file formats, rejecting others |
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View Folder Terms Action |
Analyze documents in a case folder for occurrences of certain terms |
blog article |
Reporting Dashlets |
Build report dashlets and visualize results with graphs |
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Create PDF from Word Mail Merge |
Allow the user to fill out a form and merge the data with a Word document Template |
blog article |
Full Update List
3.0
Notable Enhancements
Enhancement |
Short Description |
More Information |
Search Results Thumbnail view |
View thumbnail previews of search results |
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AEV Video (previously OpenAnnotate Video) support |
View and annotate videos |
blog article |
Bulk Upload - Integration with Box |
Utilize Box as a source for content in the Bulk Upload action |
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Checkout / Checkin from Cloud Service - Support for Google Drive |
Edit documents directly in Google Docs |
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Send Email - Templates |
Set up email templates for users to streamline the email creation process |
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Dashboard - Tabbed layout |
Arrange dashlets by tabs to organize and speed up the dashboard |
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Alfresco Chain Versionable AMP Support for Controlled Documents |
Versioning and Security improvements for Alfresco |
blog article |
Config Archiver |
Utility to archive and upload OCMS configurations |
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Non-Mandatory Aspect Support (Alfresco) |
Support for applying a non-mandatory aspect to an object type |
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Full Update List
2.5
2.4
2.3
2.2
2.1