2022 SP2: New features, improvements, and important fixes

Tekla PowerFab
2022
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2022 SP2: New features, improvements, and important fixes

The latest Tekla EPM 2022 service pack is available in Tekla Downloads.

Fixes

Defect number Development area Description
EPM-6488 Installation

The 64-bit ODBC driver has been added to the Tekla PowerFab installation.

EPM-6095 Setup

Tekla PowerFab Desktop now includes a Support tool similar to that of Tekla Structures. The tool includes logs and the option to provide database backups. You can launch the tool  directly from an error dialog or from the About screen by clicking Create Support Ticket.

EPM-6086 Estimating

Changing the dimensions in Global Edit dialog boxes now checks the update box for Dimensions as well.

EPM-6474 Estimating

The following Estimating reports were redesigned in Stimulsoft: Shape Summary, Size Summary, Estimate by Line - MainPc Subtotals, Category Summary Sheet, Estimate by Shape, and Buyout Summary Sheet.

 

EPM-6507 Estimating

The following Estimating reports were redesigned in Stimulsoft: Redesigned Material Not Priced, Material Pricing, Shape&Cost Summary, Galvanizing Report, and Finish Report.

EPM-3925 Project management

The Project Cost Summary and Project Cost Summary by Shape reports now include the estimated material cost.

EPM-6398 Project management

Previously, the Project Summary reports showed weight in #/kg. They now show weight in Tons/Tonnes. The reports also now show the estimated cost and +/- from the actual.

 

EPM-6475 Project management

Previously, Global Edit Revisions on drawings was getting an error message saying fsGUI_Manager::getComponentHandler - Null. This issue has now been fixed.

 

EPM-4492 Production control

When a revision is imported into a Production Control job, and the update causes a line item with tracking information to be split, the least quantity of tracking information required is now moved instead of the most.

 

EPM-5388 Production control

Previously, CNC files with contours defined for both sides of a plate doubled the weight of the plate. This issue has now been fixed.

 

EPM-5880 Production control

The Field stations shown in the dashboard now show the correct weight for completed stations.

 

EPM-6155 Production control

Previously, in Production Control, an error could occur when changing sequences or lots for material that had a time completed on the piece tracking entries. This issue has now been fixed.

 

EPM-6412 Production control

The following Production Control Reports were redesigned in Stimulsoft: Station Summary, Cut List, Cut List (Ascending) No Page-Breaks, Bill Of Material, Bill Of Material (Shipping List ), Shop Cut List, Size Summary, and Shape Summary.

EPM-6508 Production control

The following Production Control reports were redesigned in Stimulsoft: Station Completed, Station Summary by Employee, Completed Station Details, Completed Station Details w/ Time Completed, and Completed Station Details w/ Batch.

EPM-6597 Purchasing

Previously, when setting a date filter with an expression, negative numbers were not accepted. This issue has now been fixed.

EPM-6257 Inventory

In Inventory and Inventory History, the label that shows the selected drill-down field in the navigation tree is now emptied when a new filter resets the view.

 

EPM-6433 Inventory

It is now possible to run the Inventory Stock/Reorder reports through an automated event.

 

EPM-6469 Inventory

 Previously, there was an intermittent "GDI+ (code 2)" error. This issue has been fixed now.

 

EPM-6268 Requisitions

Previously, an access violation occurred after loading selected material into a purchase order if you closed the dialog box asking for the quantity to load instead of entering a quantity and clicking OK. This issue has now been fixed.

 

EPM-6356 Combining

Added support for importing Sequence into the Combining module from an IFC file.

 

EPM-6368 Integrations

When importing an XML file from SDS/2, shop and field bolts are now distinguished with the remark field.

 

EPM-6390 Integrations

Previously, when nesting integrations saved a new nest onto a remnant, it added that as new material in a requisition. This issue has now been fixed.

 

EPM-6403 Integrations

When exporting inventory to SigmaNest, the Price value is now included.

EPM-6423 Integrations

Previously, when importing an XML file from SDS/2, date fields were not read correctly when the system date format was set to YYYY-MM-DD. This issue has now been fixed.

 

EPM-6473 Integrations

In SDS/2 XML imports, bolts with grades F1852, F2280, and F3148 are now mapped as the HS shape.

 

EPM-2872 Document index

 It is now possible to set a default directory structure in the Document Index standard categories dialog boxes. Placeholders can be used to set the directories based on the details of the job. Company standard settings have been added to control if the directories should be created under the base Document Index directory immediately when a job is created.

 

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