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Lightning Conductor 2013 RELEASE NOTES

4.2.10.0 (February 2021)

Fixed:

• Monthly recurring events were not rendered correctly in calendar XSL
• Added option to not redirect back from item view/edit page
• Bug in grouping when some similar Unicode letter characters are used inside grouped data
• Error “System.Version” is not allowed in the page for SharePoint 2013 version with version >= 15.0.5285.1000

For previous versions, please contact [email protected]

4.2.9.0 (October 2020)

New feature:

• Added an option to prevent the Lightning Conductor from appending “&Source=SOMEURL” to the item view/edit page URL (i.e. to not redirect back to the source page).

Fixed:

• Fixed an issue in our Calendar XSL view where monthly recurring events were not displayed on their anniversary date.
• Fixed a bug when certain similar Unicode characters are used in a column which is being grouped (for example M and wide-M).

4.2.8.0 (June 2020)

New features:

• Added the ability to specify background color in the conditional formatting of the calendar XSL view
• Added an option to continue the rollup after errors occurred when processing selected scope objects. A new checkbox (Continue rollup after error) was added to the data source tab, the selection of which will change the LCWP Object Model rollup engine provider behavior, such that it will continue the rollup process (and not show an error message) in cases when an error occurred during processing the rollup scope objects (e.g. when one of the selected lists from the rollup scope has been deleted).

Fixed:

• Error occurred when there are special characters (e.g. &) in filter values provided via web part connections (e.g. from Choice Filter web part)

4.2.7.0 (March 2020)

Fixed:

• Fixed an issue with exporting to Excel (in SharePoint 2019 only)

4.2.6.0 (February 2020)

New features:

• Support for a new Web Relative Url mapping application which assists with Lightning Conductor migration between environments.

Fixed:

• Open instance of a recurring event from the XSL calendar view.
• Issue with Daylight Savings Time on recurring events.
• When using caching (expiring on SharePoint changes), items from a deleted list were still being retrieved.

4.2.5.0 (March 2019)

Fixed:

• Fixed an issue when the configuration dialog remains overlayed after you close an error window that occurred when opening the configuration dialog.
• Fixed an intermittent error when the caching engine tries to free more memory.
• Removed the Tilde(~) symbol from rendered image URLs in pager next/previous icons and web part menu command icons.

4.2.4.0 (December 2018)

Fixed:

• Fixed a migration issue when migrating from LCWP 2010 to 2013 (data source was not being correctly converted).
• Fixed an issue where the edit icon would not render when using the edit icon formatting option for the column edit
• The Lightning Conductor Web Part no longer stores Web Part connection related filtering data in a cookie.
• Fixed weekly recurring events not rendering correctly when using the week view in the case where a week spans a month-end.

4.2.3.0 (October 2018)

New features:

• Improved configuration options for calendar XSL, allowing specifying internal names of source fields. Thus, the calendar XSL can be used with any custom list containing Start and End dates.
• Added the ability to hide Web Part menu custom commands in page display mode, via a web part property pane option.

Fixed:

• Fixed an issue where the first created view is not available to view after its creation.

4.2.2.0 (September 2018)

New features:

• Ability to specify header alignment
• Allow for dynamic filtering/sorting per column in the Grid View Display Provider
• Improved the document set icon, as previously it was a folder icon
• Improved the available columns when using XSL/JSON display providers (e.g. Parent List Title, Parent Web Url, Parent Site Collection Url etc.)
• Forcing the LCWP to load specified views (via query string parameter) on startup when not using asynchronous loading

Fixed:

• Fixed the content type limitation in multi-language environments
• Fixed an error occurring during the rollup process when the retrieved item URL has the form http://AAA.BBB/AAA
• Fixed sticky headers when scrolling horizontally
• Allowed more than 3 characters when filtering/formatting for the date-time field offset text box (i.e. more than 999 days offset from today)
• Fixed an error for non-administrators when storing dynamic filters in the server.
• Updated missing French translations

4.2.1.0 (July 2018)

New features:

• Allow filtering SharePoint text columns via comparison operators (<,<=,>,>=), as SharePoint natively allows.

Fixed:

• Fixed “Access denied” error when closing item view dialog opened from the web part in a new tab, in the case where the redirection is to a page in the root site collection.

4.2.0.0 (April 2018)

New features:

• Added the ability to connect two Lightning Conductor Web Part instances via a Web Part connection, using a one-to-many relationship between fields, similar to the Lightning Tools Data Viewer Web Part.
• Added the ability to open the item view/edit page inside the current window, without redirecting back when closing the page; close the newly opened tab when closing the item view/edit page opened in a new tab.
• Added the ability to create personal views.
• Added the ability to specify an item limit per list when using the Object Model Rollup Engine Provider.
• Added the ability to hide the paging control when using pagination in the Grid View Display Provider.
• Added the ability to display a year view in the Calendar XSL, which is configurable from the display tab in the configuration dialog.
• Added the ability to customise (including conditional formatting) the selected XSL style from the configuration dialog, according to the metadata that is specified inside the selected XSL. For example, setting conditional colors on calendar events.

4.1.2.0 (April 2018)

New features:

• Added the ability to retain the expanded/collapsed state of groups in the grid view display provider (via a cookie)

Fixed:

• Fixed an issue where when an error occurred during expanding the rollup source tree view, no error was displayed.

4.1.1.0 (October 2017)

Fixed:

• Fixed an error in the caching engine, when no items are retrieved and there exists at least one checked calculated column.
• Fixed an error when no lists of the selected List Type exist in the selected scope.
• Fixed an issue related to showing the incorrect comparison operators in the filter dialog for some fields. (e.g. Contains operator for the “Assigned To” field)

4.0.0.0 (July 2016)

3.0.0.2 (July 2015)

New features:

• Ability to force initial loading of the page synchronously rather than async using a querystring parameter. This can be used in conjunction with a warm-up script, to cause LCWP caching (when enabled) to pre-load at the beginning of the day. To use this feature, add ?forcelcwploading=1 at the end of the page URL used in your warm-up script.
• Japanese Language Pack