2021i SP5: New features, improvements, and important fixes

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2021i SP5: New features, improvements, and important fixes

The latest Tekla EPM 2021i service pack is available in Tekla Downloads.

Fixes

Defect number Development area Description
EPM-6044 Estimating

Previously, in the Labor Details dialog box, when attempting to apply a manual override to the displayed items the time was applied only to the selected items. This has now been fixed.
 

EPM-6184 Estimating

Zipped IFC files can now be imported as IFC files to Tekla PowerFab.

EPM-6201 Estimating

When two or more estimates were merged, the paint and clean systems were not carried over correctly to the new estimate. This has now been fixed.

EPM-6251 Estimating

The IFC file import now supports square-slots as holes.

EPM-6322 Estimating

In Estimating, it was not possible to update the manual cost of an existing assembly item. This issue has now been fixed.

EPM-5653 Project management

Emailing an RFI where "my company" is neither an originator nor a recipient now results in a request or response report generated to email.

EPM-6306 Project management

Drawing log batch insert fields now carry-over only if they are selected to do so in the settings.

EPM-6383 Project management

The date inputs no longer accepted a partial month/day entry (auto-filling the current year) and instead produced an error that the value "Must be a valid date". This issue has now been fixed.

EPM-6146 Production control

In a production control job, when drilled down on sequence or lot # in the navigation tree, the totals for that sequence or lot now appear in the summary section.

EPM-6192 Production control


You can now import and map Assembly Length field in Production Control.

EPM-6194 Production control

Items on an order that have had the size or grade being changed due to a force delete can now be added to the cut lists.
 

EPM-6290 Production control

Previously, an error occurred when you attempted to run reports when a line item had a very large quantity (~225,000) with instance tracking enabled. This has now been fixed.
 

EPM-6321 Production control

In Production Control, assemblies that have a partial quantity sequenced and the rest unsequenced were not included in the totals in the Production Status dialog box when summarized by sequence. This issue has now been fixed.

EPM-6332 Production control

In Production Control, the filters were disregarded when running reports with the Include Full Assembly of Filtered Parts option enabled when the selected filter matched no items. This issue has now been fixed.

EPM-6377 Production control

Importing an Advance Steel .smlx file into Production Control failed when there were parts in the file that have no numeric values in the dimension. This has now been fixed.

EPM-6228 Purchasing

In the Select Requisition/Purchase Order dialog box, the function key shortcuts have been added for the buttons to match the shortcuts in the other job selection dialog boxes.

EPM-6047 Inventory

In Inventory and Inventory History, an error occurred when a filter was set on the Current Price field. This has now been fixed.

EPM-6202 Inventory

Previously, in Inventory, changing the location of a record did not reflect the quantity change on the associated stock/reorder records. This has now been fixed.

EPM-6250 Inventory

The serial number of Inventory now carries over to the skeleton cut if there are no remnants from that piece.

EPM-6267 Inventory

Sending Inventory to SigmaNest no longer adds a space to the beginning of Grade, Location, or other fields.

EPM-6276 Inventory

Previously, when Steel Projects nest were saved, it was possible for an inventory record to be over-utilized. This has now been fixed.
 

EPM-6127 Integrations

Production jobs imported from SDS/2 now force plate section size, length, width, and thickness to match the dimensions in the Bill of Material for that item.
 

EPM-6318 Integrations

A check for whether ProNest plates are marked as deleted in the ProNest database has been added.

EPM-6324 Integrations

The remnants name field in ProNest is not overwritten with the plate dimensions any more.

EPM-6325 Integrations

Now Country of Origin has been added as mappable field in Inventory Export to ProNest.

EPM-6326 Integrations

Now Supplier has been has been added as mappable field in Inventory Export to ProNest.

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