This article details the list of changes for the Laserfiche 11 February 2023 Update. The update includes the following updates:
- Improved terminal server support for the Webtools Agent. Administrators can now configure webtools agent to use an expanded TCP port range. (225547)
New Everyone User trustee attribute: [Options]WebtoolsAgentPortRange
New Registry value under the "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\LASERFICHE\Webtools Agent" key: PortRange
- You no longer receive an "Object reference not set to an instance of an object." error message when attempting to generate pages on documents signed from DocuSign. (286281)
- The folder browser now displays the correct tooltip when attempting to drag and drop items. (305675)
- You are no longer prompted to install the Office Plugin when it is already installed. (250604)
- Security updates and performance and stability enhancements. (366043, 384419, 334311, 357525)
- You can now share folders through direct share. (367782)
- Fixed a potential issue that could prevent the Previous and Next buttons from being available in the document browser. (386459)
- Fixed a potential issue that could prevent you from creating a link between shortcuts. (390172, 343148)
- The web client now attempts to remember your previous selections for the Document text, All fields, Entry names, and Annotation text search options in the quick search. (390457)
- Improved responsive view for mobile devices. (393168)
- Resolved a potential issue where time zone definitions were not up to date. (403732, 408664)
- The web client now properly supports the European data center for direct share. (407445)
- Improved handling when password-protecting exported PDF files. (407537)
- Resolved a potential font spacing issue when generating pages for certain PDF files. (408527, 338927)
- Resolved a potential issue where the document viewer could display black borders around DocuSign fields. (409018, 391383)
- The up arrow now properly scrolls the thumbnail pane when the slider is pulled to the bottom of the pane. (255539)
- Resolved a display issue involving the "Filing Date" column in the folder browser. (243467)
- You can now set a version comment when checking in a new version of a document without the Write Metadata entry access right. (338824)
- Resolved a potential authentication issue when restarting the Laserfiche Server. (340852)
- Search filters could become hidden when the web browser is resized to 1/2 screen size. This issue is now resolved. (346323)
- Resolved an issue with importing emails and mapping the full list of recipient email addresses to a metadata field. (346607)
- Resolved a potential issue that could a "Specified argument was out of the range of valid values." error message when importing certain PDF files and attempting to generate pages. (346661)
- Fixed a potential display that could cause the document preview pane to default dates in an incorrect date format when previewing Excel documents. (346722)
- The expiration period for direct share now properly supports values greater than 7 days, up to the maximum period defined in the hybrid cloud plan. (349332)
- In rare situations where multiple sessions are attempting to rename and move the same entry, the moved entry could revert the name change. This issue is now resolved. (349368)
- Custom tabs now properly account for the "only display in specific folders" option. (350099)
- Custom URLs involving ElectronicFile.aspx and mode=Export now properly download the specified document. (355419, 381460)
- Resolved a potential issue that could prevent the import of password protected PDF files. (355678, 356806)
- Resolved a potential import issue where visible BCC recipients are not set as field values during the import of certain email messages. (355881)
- After choosing to set a password when emailing a document, the web client could retain the option the next time you chose to email a document. This issue is now resolved. (373821)
- The "Records" filter in the records management quick access view no longer includes shortcuts that are not records. (374394)
- The Previous and Next buttons are now available in the document viewer when viewing documents from a search that only uses the "All fields" filter. (374920)
- The metadata display's date picker now properly handles certain locales that use the y-MM-dd format. (377305)
- Resolved a potential issue where the quick search did not properly recognize the "Search in current folder" option. (377660)
- Resolved an issue that could prevent the Previous button from being available in the document viewer when viewing documents from a search result. (377692)
- Improved service stability when importing certain types of PDF files. (378918)
- The context list display now highlights which specific context hit you are viewing in the document. (370401)
- Import new version now no longer incorrectly permits you to upload multiple files. (370545)
- Emailing a folder that contains shortcuts now attempts to include the linked documents. (371601)
- The document preview pane now properly displays annotations. (372083)
- Resolved a potential document viewer display issue when viewing PDF files with the Automatic Zoom" option. (364382)
- You no longer receive a "Buffer cannot be null. Parameter name: buffer" error message when attempting to generate pages for certain PDF files. (386988)
- Improved handling of the Previous and Next buttons in the document viewer. (380635)
- Resolved a potential issue with the metadata display where a dynamic field may not properly load it's values if the field is first added as an independent field to an entry before later assigning a template with that same dynamic field to the entry. (380921)
- Documents with text pages can now be properly downloaded as a text file. (384100)
- The document viewer no longer displays a "Message: Changing pixel format failed.(HRESULT: 0x80070057 : (E_INVALIDARG) WINCODEC_ERR_INVALIDPARAMETER)" error message when displaying a 2-bit per pixel png PDF. (362989)
- Resolved a missing reference in the configuration and management pages. (412389)
- The web client now properly supports custom URLs that attempt to open the document viewer with a specific metadata tab. (410114)
- Improved performance when communicating with Laserfiche Directory Server. (410449)
- Improved web browser language detection logic for determining whether to display a configured alternate template name. (410510)
- The Copy URL context menu option now copies the appropriate URL to the clipboard when an entry has focus but is not selected in the folder browser. (410728)
- Increased the minimum height that a text field can be resized to in the metadata display. (410732)
- The Management page loads properly when language is set to Arabic. (410952)
- Resolved a potential issue where selecting multiple documents with the metadata display open may unexpectedly lock the selected documents. (411918)
- Resolved a potential issue where selecting the document name could create a highlight annotation. (409605)
- After performing a search, the search filter side bar may not properly load dynamic fields. This issue is now resolved. (407588)
- Copying and pasting a web client URL for an Office document that was returned from a search result could potentially display an error message about not being able to run a search. This issue is now resolved. (406334)
- Improved how the web client handles importing large files through drag and drop. (406767)
- Resolved an issue where the tooltip that appears when hovering over a multivalued field column in the folder browser would remain even after moving the mouse cursor away from the column. (401735)
- Resolved a potential issue when generating pages for specific types of PDF files. (402514)
- The Properties pane can now display a tooltip for folder paths. (400462)
- Shortcut metadata is not shown when SplitQueryForListingProperties is enabled. This issue is now resolved. (398390)
- Microsoft Azure SQL server could intermittently lose its connection to Laserfiche Server. This issue is now improved. (400819)
- In certain situations, the Laserfiche Server did not properly detect that the its license has been renewed. This issue is now resolved. (395737)
- You are no longer prevented from importing a briefcase due to insufficient permissions to create new entry link types. Warnings are still logged that the import process could not create entry link types. (410531)
- Filtering for child fields can fail if the value for a long integer field is 2147483648 (2^31) or greater. This issue is now resolved. (28294)
- Laserfiche could experience degraded performance while browsing when certain columns are included. This issue is now resolved. (284539)
- In certain situations, creating a document in a folder with auto-versioning turned on did not properly turn on version control for the document. This issue is now resolved. (324177)
- In certan domain configuations, you could receive an "Unspecified error" when trying to add or modify Laserfiche Directory Server Accounts in the Laserfiche Administration Console. This issue is now resolved. (341168)
- Certain search syntax operators did not function as expected. This issue is now resolved. (374771)
- In certain situations, restoring entries from the recycle bin could time out. This issue is now resolved. (387250)
- You no longer receive an access violation exception for some Folder Filter Expression queries. (392443)
- The APIServer can now include an error message in a HTTP response header named X-APIServer-Error, for the following API:
HEAD /Repositories/{repoId}/Entries/{entryId}/Laserfiche.Repository.Document/edoc
- Removed an incorrect ProblemDetails error response schema from the following API:
HEAD /Repositories/{repoId}/Entries/{entryId}/Laserfiche.Repository.Document/edoc
- Potential breaking change: Token substitution in the name of the copied entry is no longer supported in the following API to avoid errors while copying:
POST /Repositories/{repoId}/Entries/{entryId}/Laserfiche.Repository.Folder/CopyAsync
- Fixed a bug where in some scenarios, the following API could return an error instead of the entries in the folder:
GET /Repositories/{repoId}/Entries/{entryId}/Laserfiche.Repository.Folder/children
- Resolved a potential issue where using an access token created from a domain account username could return an access denied error.
- Improved the handling of SSL certificate validation.
- Updated the ProblemDetails error response schema to more accurately reflect the response.
- Added support for localized error messages for the fr and es culture codes. The culture code can be sent in API requests through the culture query parameter or the Accept-Language header.
- Added a maximum JSON request body size limit of 5 MB to all non-import document related APIs. As a result, the "413 Payload Too Large" status code has been added to several APIs.
- Added a maximum JSON response body size limit of 5 MB to all non-export document related APIs.
Download the Laserfiche 11 package for the latest updates.
- 1014263 Software versions and fixes included in the Laserfiche 11 Download Package.
- 1014274 List of Changes for Laserfiche Web Client 11 Update 1.
- 1014300 List of Changes for Laserfiche Web Client 11 Update 2.
- 1014317 List of Changes for Laserfiche Web Client 11 Update 3.