The new features and improvements of Meridian Explorer include:
| ID | Description |
|---|---|
| MRE-691 | Microsoft SQL Server failover clusters are now supported. |
| MRE-2086, MRE-2676 |
Server computers require Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 Full Profile. |
| MRE-2254 | A new option Project number property is available for vaults registered in the Meridian Enterprise Server Administration Console. This property is used to import packages that originate from Meridian360. |
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MRE-2323 |
The UserGroupCacheTimeout registry setting now applies to Active Directory groups as well as to BlueCielo groups. |
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MRE-2326 |
A new view option Reference types to hide has been added to the References page configuration. Reference types specified for this option will be hidden on the References page in Meridian Explorer. |
| MRE-2336 | Search filter lists no longer contains values that are not in scope. |
| MRE-2340 | Export packages now have an optional Note field that accepts up to 2000 characters. |
| MRE-2347 | Fixed a bug that could cause the error Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding when attempting to view a package that contains tens of thousands of documents. |
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MRE-2434 |
Import profiles now provide an option named Workflow state that can specify a column name in the import source metadata file (Excel worksheet) that contains the state of the imported documents in the destination vault. |
| MRE-2440 | All of the property validation failures for an import package are now listed instead of just the first failure. |
| MRE-2519, MRE-2565 |
Packages for export may now be linked to a project so that only documents and tags in the project may be added to the package. If a master document is added to the project and a project copy of it already exists, the project copy is added to the package instead. |
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MRE-2521, |
When packages are exported, the server now performs the following in the background:
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| MRE-2544 | Hyperlinks to the destinations of exported packages and their transmittal sheets are now saved by Meridian Explorer and shown in the package properties. |
| MRE-2581 | Meridian360 users may now create export packages in Meridian Explorer and export them if they have the Send packages permission or if not, request the package, which can be sent by another user with the permission. Revisions to the documents can be uploaded to packages that can be automatically imported back into the source vault. For more information, see Administration improvements. |
| MRE-2650 | Vaults that have been deleted no longer appear as available in import profiles and the user is prompted to select an existing vault as the new destination. |
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MRE-2679 |
Meridian Enterprise Server now supports Microsoft Windows Server 2016. |
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MRE-2038, |
The server-based PDFTron viewer is now included during server installation. For more information, see Viewer improvements. |
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MRE-2732 |
The PDF viewer option in the Meridian Explorer client has been removed to maintain compatibility with redlines and for future compatibility. The setting in existing user profiles is ignored. |
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MRE-2801 |
Hyperlinks that contain Russian language characters now download correctly with Firefox. |
| MRE-2830 | Properties with the data type Keyword now show values on the property page and filter correctly. |
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MRE-2901 |
The internal names and display names of publishing jobs and synchronization jobs are now shown for batch jobs in both the Tasks queue and in notification emails. |
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MRE-2946, |
The thumbnail generation engine has been rewritten for better performance and stability. |
| MRE-2948 | Improvements have been made to support the 1.4.0 version of the Explorer for iPad app. |
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MRE-2954 |
The Hide project copies option of view definitions now works for relational searches. |
| MRE-2998 | The Enable AutoVue 3D viewing option is no longer necessary and has been removed. Only members of the group specified for the User group allowed to use 3D option may use the 3D viewer. Also, the Enable AutoVue server connector option is no longer necessary and has been removed. The AutoVue client/server deployment is enabled by the Enable BlueCielo server-based viewer option. |
| MRE-3077 | A warning dialog box is shown if more than 1000 items are selected for export to MS Excel. If the user continues, only data for the first 1000 items will be exported. |
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MRE-3084 |
If Meridian Explorer is opened from Meridian360, new collections default to the type Package, the default related project is the Meridian360 project, and the default recipient is the current user. For a description of the process, see Downloading master documents in the Meridian360 Help Center. |
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MRE-3091 |
The Meridian Enterprise Server Administration Console website now opens correctly for the first user after a restart when AutoVue is enabled. |
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MRE-3111 |
Correct pages are shown in the Explorer for iPad app if custom page names are configured. |
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MRE-3115 |
The Explorer for iPad app is now more compatible with older Explorer servers. |
| MRE-3132 | Packages created by Meridian360 users are always private to the user and cannot be shared. |
| MRE-3133 | Saving redlines in Explorer after closing the viewer window no longer causes the error Unable to get property 'offsetWidth' of undefined or null reference. |
| MRE-3235 | Data Library synchronization of a file with an empty extension no longer fails if the [Empty] mapping is not set. The file will be rendered with the profile that is mapped to the [Other] mapping. |
| MRE-3306 | Thumbnails are no longer generated unnecessarily for source documents by synchronization jobs. |
| MRE-3363 | Repositories that are synchronized from multiple source vaults now show a folder in the root of the repository for each source vault and the folder hierarchies are not merged into one tree. |
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MRE-3396 |
Some harmless errors in the Windows application event log are now prevented that could occur during repository synchronization with full-text indexing of DWG and DGN files. |
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MRE-3524 |
The comment redline icon has been moved to appear as an overlay on the commenting user’s icon. |
| MRE-3800 | Meridian Explorer users of the mobile site now claim the first available M--EXP, M--EXC, or M--EXB license in that order. The license is claimed permanently as required for forms authentication. |