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PLANTA project 39.5.23

Version 39.5.23 contains: Database 39.5.23, Server 39.5.37, Client 39.5.34 released on: 02/05/2025

Below, release notes on PLANTA project user functions are listed. For release notes on the customizing and interface functions, please refer to the PLANTA customizer and PLANTA link help areas.

The functions and bugfixes listed here are mainly contained in the database software component. Functions which stem from the server or client component are explicitly indicated in the column on the right-hand side. The Releases and Downloads section in the Technology/Installation help area provides you with a comprehensive overview of the PLANTA project releases with links to their corresponding pages as well as with information on software installation and update for the release you use.

Here you can find known and fixed issues.

Press CTRL+B in the program or select the ? → System Information menu item to learn which component versions you are using.

Stable 1

Bug Fixes

For information on its installation, please click here.

Key

Description

From Server/Client

27941

The timeout problem when recording hours in the PLANTA pulse component in the hybrid systems has been fixed.

27945

The search bar for searching through planning objects and portfolios is now available again in the Web Client.

Base

Features

Key

Description

From Server/Client

Project

27553

In the Utilization with Cause module, the displayed projects can now be opened for review or editing via the links which have been implemented on them.

27407

27838

27868

For reasons of clarity, links can now only be created and edited graphically below the scale in the Base module variant of the Schedule module. Display and editing in table form is only possible in the Entire Schedule module variant. It is recommended to edit the existing links in table form per task in the respective task data sheet. For this purpose, the Edit links context menu has been implemented on the tasks in the Schedule module.

27692

A check has been implemented that prevents different resource request settings being made for sub-projects than for main projects.

27454

27455

27387

The performance of the Absence and Absence of the department modules in the department board has been improved by accelerating the aggregation of employees' vacation and absence data into their higher-level departmental resources and defining folders.

Due to a technical change aimed at improving the performance of the department absence data, it is necessary to manually execution the mandatory CalculateDepartmentAbsence migration package after update to version 39.5.23. For further information, please click here.

27853

In the Resource Utilization by Code, Resource Utilization by Skill and Resource Load per Month modules, the displayed projects can now be opened via the newly implemented links for review and editing.

27817

In the Task and Schedule modules, the display of the assigned resources is now visually differentiated by the line color, showing whether a resource can generally be freely planned, has already left the company or has an end date (a date has been entered in the Actual end field).

27818

In the tooltip of the Resource field (DI034522), a date on which the resource will leave or has left the comapny is now displayed on the business card of the respective resource. It is also the end date of the planning horizon of a resource.

Portfolio

27420

In the Status and Portfolio Status Report portfolio modules, portfolio images are now displayed as well.

27391

When generating a PPT file from a status report, the ID of the status report is displayed in the header of the PPT file.

27171

The cost centers of the resources planned in projects is now also frozen when creating status reports and recorded in the status report data (DI006834). This only applies to new status reports created from this version onwards. The value is not subsequently included in the existing status reports.

PM Administration

27690

The performance when saving in the Edit Planning Objects module has been substantially improved.

27804

27890

27805

27895

27993

27891

The new Display behavior parameter allows you to define the use of menu items as desktop or web menu items or both. A double assignment of menu items to the desktop and web menu item roles is thus no longer necessary.

In the standard system, this parameter has been defined for all existing menu items and the extra menu item role for Web has been removed.

In the course of this, all necessary adjustments were also made in the LDAP configuration with regard to the new behavior.

Hybrid pulse/Jira

27400

The web interfaces for extended time recording now also send the remaining time and effort to PLANTA pulse.

The display of the remaining effort requires at least PLANTA pulse version 42.1.

27402

Synchronized users who are set to “Left” in PLANTA project are now also deactivated automatically in PLANTA pulse.

Web Client

27789

By clicking on the links on planning objects, the regular planning object panels are now opened and not the short versions.

193

Users now receive notifications on PLANTA news and events.

Web 3.1.0

Bug Fixes

Key

Description

From Server/Client

Time Recording

27509

The presence data under the scale in the Time Recording module is now displayed correctly, even if changes are made to break times.

27699

If half days are recorded for the absence, this no longer results in the attendance for the respective day being automatically completed with a value of half a day.

Project

17813

It is now impossible to evaluate a planning object in the Core Data module without selecting an area.

27386

Archived projects can no longer be changed by users with customizing rights either.

27569

Confirming resource links in the My Department module no longer causes an error message, even if no "User" property exists for the corresponding person.

27476

If a project has incomplete tasks and the "Set actual end date to today" function is used when creating a completion status report, the actual end date is now set correctly for all tasks.

23393

The problem that an additional status report could be created for an existing final status report has been fixed.

27074

It is now also possible to send emails to stakeholders who have been assigned to the project using the project manager change function in the project core data.

27729

Opening the Cost Overviews module with the R45 Management demo user no longer causes a Python error message.

27789

The process phase graphic no longer shows any phases of the canceled process models.

27118

A Python error message which was displayed following the Calculation aborted. Reason: Resource periods incomplete: when a project was calculated with resources that have incorrect periods, has been eliminated.

24606

The authorizations for editing a process by a process owner have been standardized.

27510

26995

The performance when filtering in the Actual Hours module and in the Absence of the Department module has been improved.

Portfolio

27685

If a newly created portfolio status report is realease, the Released and Delete buttons disappear and are not displayed again when reopening the status report.

27478

Projects of programs are only displayed in the portfolio status if a valid status report has been selected for the program.

27731

When comparing the simulations, the roadmaps are now also taken into account and offered for selection in the corresponding list box.

27700

Status reports for program projects can now be called up from the portfolio status report without an error message.

27783

The charts in the Risks/Opportunities module now display the data correctly.

27683

When assigning a new project with one or more released status reports, the ID and the date of the last released status report are also displayed in the Status module.

27682

When a project status report is removed from the Status module, the associated attributes such as traffic lights and estimate symbols etc. are also removed correctly.

23148

In the portfolio simulation, the data of the subprojects is included in the bars for the main projects instead of being displayed separately in the bars for other projects.

PM Administration

27072

It is possible again to delete individual process steps in the process models that are not assigned to a project.

27715

The menu item priority of the person groups is now taken into account during LDAP import so that the menu items are not assigned twice.

Hybrid pulse/Jira

27549

For the linking of the project and pulse systems as part of a hybrid system, a check for the existence of a manager in the project to be synchronized was implemented.

Web Client

27803

No more error messages in the Web Client when clicking on the links in the e-mail fields.

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