Resolved issues in Promis.e CONNECT Edition Update 2, 10.02.00.29


Product:Promis.e 
Generation:CONNECT Edition
Version:10.02.00.29

Defect NoDescription
1004916An error could occur when attempting to run a report to an existing page.
1006512When integrated with ProjectWise, placing a named boundary to create a new section drawing failed to display the Register Page dialog.
1014401Right clicking directly on a symbol text attribute displayed a context menu with the first item being "Device Properties" when it should have been "Symbol Text."
965869The Engineering Design Considerations>Select Pages dialog's help button took you to the wrong help topic.
904601Restoring a typical project could take more than 30 minutes when the project is stored in a ProjectWise repository. The restore has now been optimized.
800449The performance of drawing or deleting a wire that crosses over several other wires was slow and has now been improved
817886Project API Builder would fail to execute on a project stored in a ProjectWise repository.
981179Attribute values specified in the BOM Explorer were not maintained when the symbol was placed in the drawing.
977462The PLC I/O Text import function was not properly applying the specified installation and location values to apply the correct function text to the PLC cards.
998072When updating an existing database using the Project Database Utility and electing to make a backup of the existing database resulted in an error.
980748After starting the software with ProjectWise, the software should return focus to the Project Manager rather than the drawing interface.
982332Using the LTAPI Page class to create a new page in VBA failed to create the specified page.
1026278When you changed a WorkSpace configuration variable in the Configuration dialog it sometimes wrote the value into the WorkSet configuration by mistake
968857If your WorkSet name contains a Chinese character the PLC Generator tool could not be loaded.
1008306In the create new project dialog if you elected to create a new project database for this project and then created two pages and inserted symbols with the same ID on both pages the device tag on the one drawing would not be displayed until you restarted the software.
853398When integrated with ProjectWise the Select Page(s) dialog when replacing a title block or page format could not display the preview of the pages.
1007980When right clicking on elements of a symbol in symbol creation the wrong context menu was displayed which did not contain relevant menu items.
802045If you assign multiple part numbers and different balloon numbers to each on a symbol the software only displays one balloon number.
981611Toggling off/on the display of cross references could result in a device tag attribute appearing on the cross reference symbol.
976964Symbol Text value changes were not populated across all related terminal child symbols even when symbol text sharing was enabled for the symbol text attribute.
977517Connection information was Incorrect on a Wire Diagram terminal symbol in this project and did not report the proper connection from the schematic diagram.
933964Selecting multiple pages in the Project Manager and clicking Open would only open the first page rather than opening each page in succession.
982692You can now control the Underline Offset distance for text in the Project Options > Text Settings dialog.
982629The Wiring Address attribute in the Wire Diagram Connection Point destination string was not reporting the terminal number when the address was for a terminal symbol when updating wiring diagrams.
1027087The Project Options>ProjectWise Attribute Mapping settings for selecting the Project Type and Environment were not taking effect as the software seemed to be hardcoded to look for a specific value.
1005557If you try to restore a project to a SQL Server database that you are not already connected to you were prompted with a login dialog and if you entered a SQL Server Authentication login it would fail to connect to the database.
908572When attempting to restore a particular project the software crashed.
954225Right clicking on a symbol and selecting the Wire Sizing tool failed to load the dialog and instead resulted in an error.
1006248Copying pages of a project stored in ProjectWise would result in an error that it could not find a symbol in the catalog.
1005573The software cannot list the reference files for a page in the Project Manager when the project is stored in a ProjectWise repository.
1012776Project API Builder was only able to create pages with a default mode of schematic.
995701In the Configuration Variables dialog, the new created parts database is not listed in the ELEC_ACTIVEPARTSDATABASE -> Value's pull-down list.
1022315When right clicking on a component the context menu was missing the Edit Part Number option.
1005798The page status icon was incorrect in the Project Manager for projects stored within the ProjectWise integration under various scenarios involving opening pages.
963421When you enable the Engineering Design Checks to be executed when switching pages and you rebuild the project database and then insert a symbol in a page an error dialog would be displayed when closing that page.
998481The Project Builder tool was unable to generate a new project.
963362When switching pages of a project the software would run Engineering Design Considerations, but fail to update the results for the page that was just checked.
1008303The Chinese version of the software could not preview a BOM report without an error.
1012671Any default page descriptions that you specified in the options>page settings were not being applied when a new page was created.
989626The Move to Database command in the Project Manager failed with an error.
1032474Some dialog labels were chopped off in the Options dialog if you set your Windows Display setting to 125% or higher.
1011539When you add a new catalog to the ProjectWise Managed workspace and set it as the first catalog and then create a page using a title block from that catalog an error was sometimes displayed the first time you tried to create a page.
1009597It should display the Modify Page dialog when you right click on a title block variable text on the active page
1013723Selecting Modify Project in the Project Manager and changing the WorkSet did not take effect.
1012635The properties last set in the Properties panel were being assigned to MSTN elements you added to the project even when the Properties Panel was not loaded.
977553Double clicking on a page with a default mode of documentation or graphical plan or any user defined mode would display an icon to indicate the page is open in the Project Manager, but the software failed to open the drawing.
1024648You could not open a ProjectWise repository when browsing for a project in the Copy project dialog.
887683In the Print Manager, selecting the Work Order pull-down first and then picking the Project pull-down list caused the project entries to become duplicated in the pick list.
1011764The first time you added a new catalog path in a ProjectWise Managed Workspace using the Configuration Variables dialog you got an error message even though it properly added the catalog path.
1024031If you imported a PLC Excel file that had a device tag that matched what was used in the project it would wipe our your existing PLC function text even if the symbol in the page used a different installation  / location than what was specified in the Excel file.
1012285After selecting File > Close on a page and then reopening a page of the project caused the page to be opened in a read-only mode.
964929The help button in the Diagonal Wire Orientation dialog did not link to the help file topic.
1011865When using a ProjectWise Managed WorkSpace, clicking the browse button for several variables in the Configuration Variables dialog displayed an error message.
1014992Right clicking on a cable cross reference symbol's Cable Text attribute did not display the Cable Text menu item as expected.
736297If you created a parts database configuration named iec_parts_database or ansi-ieee_parts_database and then tried to delete this configuration you were given a message that you cannot delete the default parts database configuration, but since these are not the default ones delivered with the software you should be allowed to remove them.
981251When creating a new project, clicking the CONNECTED Project browse button had no effect.
875132The Preview in the project manager could not be generated if the DGN is larger than 50 MB.
1034005If you modified the value of the ELEC_DEFAULT_PROJECT_DIR variable in the Configuration Variables>WorkSet dialog the software would also write the value of the ELEC_CATALOG_PATH variable into the WorkSet's cfg file even though you didn't change this variable in the dialog.
1034017If you set the ELEC_DEFAULT_PROJECT_DIR to the root of your C:\ drive in the Configuration variables dialog the software would switch the backslash to the wrong slash and add an additional one making the path invalid.
1017758When running a report to a project using the Text on Drawing feature and creating a new page you have the ability to browse and select a Title Block or Page Format, but these dialogs would be displayed behind the New Page dialog making it hard to access the dialogs.
1031623An error would occur if you attempted to backup a project without having a page of the project open.
1011078If you had a shared WorkSpace on a network resource and you created a new macro in a catalog there the software could not find this macro when using the Insert Macro tool.
1011032If you had a shared WorkSpace on a network resource and you created a new title block in a catalog there the software could not find this title block when creating a new page.
1011549If you used the Place Shape command to insert a shape on a drawing file and you closed the page or closed and reopened it, the software would crash.
1031620Attempting to restore certain project backup files caused the software to crash.
943880When using a ProjectWise Managed WorkSpace, closing a page of a project and then opening the Configuration Variables dialog displayed blank entries for all the variables.
340649In PLC Generator message boxes and information results after creating drawings were not localized in other languages.
996144If you edited a parts database configuration in the Configuration Variables dialog the entry disappeared from the pull-down list of the ELEC_ACTIVEPARTSDATABASE variable.
1005927When using the Modify Project command on a restored project in a ProjectWise Managed WorkSpace dialog to view the assigned WorkSpace and WorkSet configuration the selections were blank.
1012269In the Chinese version of the software you were allowed to delete text should as cross reference text that should have been on locked levels.
1007985The command, "Move Project to File System" in the Project Manager was not translated in the Chinese version.
963915In the Terminal/Pin-Plug Manager dialog, the help button in the Define Target dialog that was displayed when selecting a spare row and clicking the Device ID button did not link to the help file properly.
969462In the Chinese version of the software the Filter dialog in the Parts Database Manager was missing filter conditions.
1013068When a page had a reference file containing Chinese characters in the name the References panel of the Project Manager would display an error.
1013024In the Modify Catalog Paths dialog the display of the Level for WorkSpace was reported as "System" when it should have been "WorkSpace."
1009051When using a ProjectWise Managed WorkSpace and you attempted to modify the design of a Title Block using the Title Block Wizard you would get a message that the operation was not supported with ProjectWise.
983983The 'Apply' button was removed from the New/Modify project dialog since it was not necessary.
1012774Adding %lock to any electrical configuration variable with a  prefix of ELEC_ resulted in an error on startup of the software.
997401Various help topics were not updated to reflect how the application worked with WorkSpaces and Worksets which included features such as New/Modify Project, Configuration Variables, Copy Project, Restore Project, etc.
873290The Electrical ProjectWise custom module caused the PowerCivil product to crash. This custom module was removed in the CONNECT Edition.
622974Variables used in wire link expressions could appear in the Engineering Design Consideration results when performing the check for Question Marks in Symbol Text even though no question mark appeared on the drawing for these wire links.
868563Symbol text attributes on the drawing do not always get the latest updated value.
211788In one specific project selecting a corrupted wire segment resulted in the software crashing.
620631In one specific project selecting a corrupted symbol resulted in the software crashing.
1017926Any balloon that was placed without a leader line would shift its position on the page whenever you closed and reopened the drawing.
995240Projects that were created using the IEC standards were inheriting the ANSI-IEEE default text heights and other settings by mistake.
863038Hidden Device IDs at cross reference symbols became visible in projects created in earlier version(s)
1006166If you right clicked on a symbol with multiple part numbers assigned and selected Edit Part Number it displayed an EDC dialog “Part Number “XXX” does not exist in parts database.”
996091The ribbon menu workflow for hydraulic / pneumatic drawing mode was missing from the software.
1011030If you copied a circuit that had a diagonal wire connection and then deleted this diagonal wire the software left a gap between the wires rather than joining them with a node.
639486When wire links were inserted inside of fields and linked together they did not immediately appear as linked on the drawing. You had to specifically refresh the page to make the cross references appear.
1008352If you inserted a macro that had device cross references between different symbols within the macro, the right click menu for these symbols was missing the Navigate option.
1023008If you modified the page scale of a drawing in the Project Manager an object error and software crash could occur.
995742When you selected a symbol in a page, a contextual Modify Components ribbon menu is displayed, but if you then switched to another page the modify components menu was still displayed.
996605Restoring a backup of a project would lose the reference to the address file that was used in the Title Block resulting in an error message.
1009005An error appeared when you renamed a project and backed it up for the second time.
1009288If you changed the project database from a network SQL Server to a local one in the Configure Database dialog and launch the product you were prompted with the login dialog.
1009294Sometimes an error occurred when changing line settings values in the Edit Wires dialog.
1011091If you created a new catalog by copying an existing one to a new name in the same location and restarted the software it did not recognize or list this catalog in the Modify Catalog Paths dialog.
996945The Navigate command was missing while right clicking on a link in a graphical parts list report page.
1011081When you locked the ELEC_CATALOG_PATH variable in the Configuration Variables dialog you were still able edit this variable when you clicked the Edit button.
1031481If you configured the software with a default project database, but then logged in to the machine as a different user the software prompted you again for the database login.
998468If you executed the right click menu to cut objects to the clipboard and repeat the operation on the same objects again you could get an error message.
1012764The Import Drawings function failed with an error to import any drawings in the Project Manager when using the Chinese version of the software.
1005255If you copied a project in ProjectWise using the Project Manager the new project would not appear in the tree list unless you explicitly refreshed it.
1008241When using a ProjectWise Managed Workspace, the Catalog Manager's rename symbol command would fail with an error when attempting to rename any symbol.
996898The Hydraulic and Pneumatic modes were missing from the New Page dialog's Initial Mode drop down list.
1005497In the Project Manager, selecting New Project and then cancelling the dialog caused the software to open the Ecad.dgn file.  The Project Manager should have retained focus.
1007633If you expanded the tree in the Mode Manager and selected the Migration Type or the Migration Wizard node an error would appear.
1009657When copying pages from a project in ProjectWise with the two toggles of Set Pages Online, and Run Engineering Design Consideration Check turned on an error dialog would appear.
1010326The default WorkSpace and WorkSet were missing from the Restore Project dialog.
1005874An error appeared after using add, rename, and delete commands in the Options>Project Options> Page Settings dialog.
996950When using catalogs in ProjectWise, the Export Catalog button should be disabled since it can't be used.
998821The Preview in the Insert Symbol By Part Number dialog could not be displayed when a part number was selected.
989616Certain symbols in specific catalogs could not be previewed in the Insert Symbol by Name dialog.
1000576In the Options -> Project Settings the fields in the Name column for Project, Drawing Set, Installation, Location, and Page Descriptions were not translated into other languages.
997726If you created a WorkSpace without a WorkSet and started the software you could create a new WorkSet at that time, but then the Configuration Variables button in the project manager was disabled.
998425In the Configuration Variables dialog there was no warning given if you selected an invalid path for the ELEC_CATALOG_PATH variable.
998458If you opened the Insert by Part number dialog and then clicked the By Name tab and inserted a symbol the symbol automatically inherited an odd part number of [1].
521803The Options -> Wire Settings -> Wire Layer Configuration -> Line Color pull-down was not displaying a preview of the color for each entry as the software does in other dialogs.
521806When connecting to wires that carried different wire properties an Engineering Design Consideration dialog was displayed that had a field named, "Partnumber" that should have been named, "Part Number."