List of Changes for Web Access 8.0.1.

October 31, 2008 | KB: 1012096
Web Access 8.0.1

Summary

This article documents the new features for Laserfiche Web Access 8.0.1.

More Information

The following list highlights some of the major new features in Web Access 8.0.1.

  • Web Access now includes Spanish resources. Modify the language preference for your Web browser to view Web Access in Spanish.
  • Web Access now supports the last Login/Logout feature introduced in Laserfiche Server 8. When configured in the Administration Console, the last date/time someone logged into or out of a repository will be displayed in the Folder Browser.
  • The context menu now appears when clicking in any empty area in the contents pane. This menu enables you to create a new entry and paste entries or shortcuts.
  • You can now jump to a specific entry in the Folder Browser or Contents Pane by clicking CTRL + ALT + J and typing some of the first letters of the entry name.
  • Web Access now enables you to jump to the previous/next document when viewing a document in the Document Viewer.
  • Web Access now has an Effective Rights menu where you can view the rights a user or group has to an entry.
  • You can now view zero-page documents in the Document Viewer.
  • Web Access introduces new profiles that allow administrators to configure multiple login methods per repository.
  • Web Access Light is the new mobile version of Web Access allowing you to access your repository via a mobile browser.
  • Web Access offers support for Basic Authentication + SSL as an alternative to Kerberos authentication.
  • Web Access now supports Firefox 3.

Fixes for 8.0.1

The following is a list of fixes for Web Access 8.0.1

  • 1012037 A "HRESULT: 0x80040BC2 [3010]" Error Occurs When Viewing Documents. (40711)
  • The thumbnail display is now less memory intensive when using Internet Explorer 7. (38636)
  • Field searches now displays a placeholder value for fields that contain constraints to help illustrate the accepted field value format. (39075)
  • A status bar indicating the progress of a copy/move operation has been added in 8.0.1. (38520)
  • Metadata control has been optimized to increase the speed of adding templates and fields to entries. (38548)
  • Sessions time out while importing lots of documents. This has been resolved in 8.0.1. (40272)
  • E-mailing watermarks is now supported.(39208)
  • There was no indication when a search did not return any matches. This has been resolved in 8.0.1. A message is now displayed telling users there were "0 matching entries." (39373)