Discovery 6.5.0.0 is now available. It is important to read the release notes and other documentation, but I have provided some of the key enhancements and fixes.
Enhancements
The following table lists enhancements included in this release of Metastorm Discovery:
Support Case ID |
Enhancement Summary |
SR-12302009-0004 |
Vista and Windows 7 are now supported operating systems (which must be run as an Administrator), allowing Discovery emailing features to work properly. |
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Discovery Study Setup and the Virtual PDA have been enhanced to send email using the SMTP protocol, eliminating the need to have Outlook or Lotus Notes installed to use Discovery’s email feature. |
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Discovery Study Setup now supports exporting data in .csv and .xml formats, allowing users to export a dataset that exceeds 65,536 rows. The resulting .csv and .xml files can be imported into Excel 2007 for editing. |
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Discovery User Manual has updated software installation prerequisites for Discovery Study Setup and Virtual PDA. |
Resolved Issues
The following table lists resolved issues included in this release of Metastorm Discovery:
Support Case ID |
Issue Summary |
SR-03122010-0007 |
An “Error opening file” message is displayed when exporting data from a large database that exceeds Excel’s row limit of 65,536. |
SR-03092010-0002 |
Configuration of study/data locations is not allowed. |
SR-02232010-0017 |
Exporting large amounts of data to an Excel spreadsheet causes unexpected program termination. |
SR-01282010-0010 |
Include email capabilities directly in Discovery to allow sending email. |
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Copyright information and Metastorm Customer Support hours are inaccurate. |
