How to Update Your ARI App

Bug Fixes

General & Core System

• Report Reset Fixed: Resolved an issue where backing out of reports would reset the entire application.
• Popup Disappearance: Fixed a bug where signup popups would disappear on certain screen sizes.
• Placeholder Issues: Corrected placeholder handling for signatures and logos on the company details page.
• Undefined Typeof Name: Fixed issues with typeof name being undefined in employee and other records.
• Data Saving and Display: Various bugs related to data saving, display issues, and workflow problems across the application have been fixed.
• Decimal Value Support: Decimal values are now correctly supported with parseFloat.
• Browser Navigation Alert: An alert has been added to notify users when they use browser navigation keys instead of in-app navigation.
• Deferred Item Persistence: Fixed a bug where deferred items disappeared after saving and refreshing Job Cards.
• Horizontal Scroll: Fixed horizontal scrolling issues in grids and previews.
• API Updates: The eBay function was updated due to invalid header tokens.
• Intercom Integration: Fixed issues with Intercom initialization and updating contact numbers.
• Campaign Sending: Resolved issues with sending email campaigns from the default ARI address and improved SMS error messages.
• Campaign Management: An option has been added to stop campaigns on error and charge credits only for messages that were successfully sent.
• Multiple Phone Numbers: Fixed an issue where multiple phone numbers per contact would cause an error during marketing.
• Duplicate Usernames/Names: Checks have been added to prevent duplicate vendor names, employee names, user roles, and usernames.
• Case-Insensitive Time Tracking: Fixed case-insensitive issues with clock-in and clock-out.
• Existing User Saving: Resolved an error that occurred when re-saving an existing user.
• Unnecessary Element Removal: display:none has been removed from all modal views in the index, and invisible:vendorsExist has been removed from various files to ensure elements are visible when needed.

Page-Specific Fixes

• Company Details:
  • The save button on the footer, the back button, and placeholder handling (mySignExist, myLogoExistNow it work correctly.
  • The  views/signature.html placeholder issue has been fixed.
  • Deletion of logo and signature images is now enabled.
  • “No name” is displayed when the profile is not filled.
  • Clicking on the company name now correctly links to the profile.
• Inventory:
  • Slider issues on mobile have been fixed.
  • Saving behavior for new parts with “Transfer to My Inventory” has been corrected.
  • The “Delete Selected” button now only appears when multiple selection is active for tires.
  • Cost and price have been removed from the main inventory page as they were inaccurate.
  • Back navigation from Services now correctly goes to Inventory instead of Home.
  • The “Add new” button is now correctly placed on the footer for inventory.
  • Issues with alphabet tabs and hiding “Add New” when delete is activated have been resolved.
  • The status background on the listview has been corrected.
  • id:null Values have been replaced with "".
  • Camera closing on the web for New Parts has been fixed.
  • Back from Parts now correctly goes to Inventory unless coming from Quick or jobcard.
  • The new/edit tire save button is now correctly placed in the footer.
  • The search placeholder for tires has been corrected to include cost, price, and quantity.
• Labor Rates: Text has been fixed, “fix labor active” text adjusts based on the slider, and a confirmation for deleting labor rates has been implemented.
• Vendors: The back button has been fixed, the cursor class applies correctly on vendor cards, and picture deletion upon vendor deletion is now functional.
  • Warnings for unsaved changes and asterisks for required fields have been implemented.
  • The the isEdit flag has been fixed, and the Delete button is now hidden when adding a new vendor.
  • Aggregates have been re-added to vendor purchases and expenses.
  • Vendor search now works correctly when coming from Accounting.
  • A button for phone calling has been added.
• Discount Coupons:
  • A bug where opening a coupon, deleting it, and then pressing “New” would lead to the preview page has been fixed.
  • Warnings are now displayed when backing out of edit without saving.
  • The expiration date is now set to one month from the current date by default.
  • The “%” symbol is removed if a flat amount is selected.
  • SMS sending now correctly asks for a phone number first and checks email validity.
  • The status is correctly updated to “Expired” if the coupon has passed its expiration date.
  • The social sharing option is hidden when the URL is missing (as it doesn’t make sense for SMS).
• Labels: The search placeholder has been fixed, a “Manage Labels” link has been added on client/vehicle popups, and edit/delete buttons now stretch correctly on mobile.
• Employees: typeof name != 'undefined' Issues have been fixed, picture deletion on employee deletion is now enabled, and text notes have been corrected. Warnings for unsaved changes have also been added.
• Users & User Roles: “Create first user” functionality for owners with no settings has been fixed, user role input is now non-editable, and search functionality has been corrected.
• Profile Page: All texts have been fixed, the background has been removed, icons corrected, and the background extended to the bottom. Profile details now load correctly on the index page.
• Accounting:
  • “Manage confidential” in expenses has been fixed.
  • Button alignments and currency display in New Expense have been corrected.
  • Bugs related to salary type/labor import throwing errors on import have been fixed.
  • “PaySlip” now shows when opening a salary record.
  • Filters have been added for importing labor from Time or JOs.
  • Employee selection for the “Advance salary” type is now enabled.
  • The new purchase not clearing items has been fixed.
  • “Add from inventory” not working for new purchases has been fixed.
  • “Older” type has been corrected to “Order from PartsTech.”
  • Prompts for empty descriptions or quantities are now displayed.
  • “Mark as received,” saving items as [object Object] has been fixed by removing the item string from the model.
  • “More/Edit receiving process” now works regardless of status.
  • The PartsTech button now only shows if the order originated from PartsTech.
  • Column order in receiving purchase has been fixed.
  • Math now refreshes correctly when changing quantities or costs, even if the value is 0 or text.
  • QTY auto-inputted values are fixed when adding from inventory.
• Reports:
  • Rendering of select and “X” buttons on mobile for employees/salaries reports has been fixed.
  • Exported file headers now correctly match the grid.
  • The tax report grid using the same ID as the Parts and Services grid has been fixed.
  • All columns now match between export and grid for client and vendor reports.
  • The dashboard expenses tile no longer goes out of place when resized.
  • Payment by type overlap on the dashboard has been resolved.
  • Dashboard tiles are no longer shorter on first load.
  • The filter has been corrected  DateOrdered to jobCardCreatedAt on the dashboard.
  • Voided invoices are now correctly removed from dashboard counts and profit calculations.
  • Horizontal scroll for labor guides has been fixed.
  • The  calculateOtherValueCost error has been resolved.
  • typeof undefined The template for Profile/Vendors has been fixed.
  • The “back from reports resets the app” bug has been fixed.
• Service Reminders: Grid headers have been fixed, pager exposure in listview ensured, and the progress bar color corrected to red.
  • The “create invoice” button now works.
  • The back button on the reminder preview now correctly goes to reminders.
  • The edit date function no longer interferes with due dates and saving.
  • diffMonths has been implemented for fractional next service calculations.
  • Email/phone are now checked when activating auto-reminders.
• Time Tracking: Seconds now update live, and clocks no longer refresh when not on the clocks tab.
  • The plus button now sticks to the footer on Time Logs.
  • The page no longer freezes at clock out when an employee is deleted.
• Payments: The “edit button missing” has been fixed, and “Save” is hidden in preview mode.
  • Invoice changes are no longer allowed in preview mode.
  • QuickBooks sync now only works if connected.
  • Online receipt printing no longer takes the whole page.
  • New payments now clear items.
  • BUG in purchase where items saved as [object Object] has been fixed.
• Marketing: The refresh button not working, inaccurate SMS validation, and contact list not loading/resetting counter issues have been resolved.
  • The toggle now remains on the last selection.
  • Warnings are now displayed for all invalid contacts.
  • Back from the edit page now correctly checks for changes.
  • SMS not being delivered for unknown reasons has been addressed.
• Settings: The “open changelog” button has been fixed, and subscription status and user information are now displayed correctly.
  • The Primary Payment Processor switch has been fixed.
  • Issues with POS, PartsTech, and Labor Guides links and error displays have been resolved.
  • Deleting a terminal in POS now works.
• Diagnosis Page: Content has been fixed, mandatory data is now checked before adding to an array, mandatory markup has been added, the grid is read-only, and scrolling on add/edit is correct.
  • Delete and Edit now work correctly after navigating back.
  • The barcode scanner is now functional.
  • getCorrection not working due to escaped \n from JSON has been fixed.
  • getLabor and parts buttons on the 3Cs table are now correctly positioned.
  • The array now clears on a new Job Card.
• Appointments: Working hours for Saturday and Sunday now save correctly.
  • appointmentLinkView now correctly hides send via text/social media if not in AppCordova.
  • A bug in the booking page with service duration has been fixed.
  • Tab persistence for search appointments has been fixed.
• Quick Invoice: Transfer items functionality has been fixed.
  • Taxable items now map properly.
  • priceCDN is no longer incorrectly used for cost when transferring from Prodemand.
  • Saving parts added from Prodemand has been fixed (though the original bug was not replicable).
  • Add to inventory now works.
  • QB auto-sync now works when saving an invoice only.
  • PDFs are now working on previews.
  • Sharing functionality for previews has been fixed.
  • “Select from Service” now correctly transfers.
  • eBay functionality has been restored.
  • The “Grouped View” tab now correctly shows the add button when no items are present.
  • “Reorder” functionality now works correctly after saving and exiting.
  • Placement of “Other charges” and “Discount” now correctly depends on “Taxable.”
  • The app no longer freezes when changing tax settings and then creating a new invoice.
  • Attachments now save and load correctly.
  • Images now update after editing and save correctly on invoices.
  • “View Payments” in Quick Invoice now redirects correctly.
• Inspections:
  • Errors in the console when selecting checkboxes in the checklist have been fixed.
  • Checklist reorder now works correctly after save/exit/new inspection.
  • Images are no longer too narrow on mobile.
  • Images now save correctly after annotation.
  • Custom template issues (not showing add items/category, not updating, binding to template, not loading on view) have been resolved.
  • Reordering now works correctly when moving up from the second row.
  • damagePicBase No longer incorrectly shows after the first save of damage if the inspection save is canceled.
  • redirectToMDHistory Was updated for CarMD.
  • The “publish function” for Labor Guides has been fixed.
  • QuickNotes no longer has a weird image.
  • Login alert texts and the “forgot password” spinner have been fixed.