This week in Bamboo, we released to our storefront some minors and patches releases. The highlight of minor releases with some new features and bugs fixed is Team Calendar R1.7 for SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010, Cross-Site Display Web Part R1.2 for SharePoint 2010 and Data-Viewer R3.4 for SharePoint 2010. Please see our Product Manager Announcement blogs for more details: Access Exchange Online 2010 Mailboxes with Your On-premises Deployment via Team Calendar Web Part. And Just the Right Amount of Information Helps the Medicine Go Down. For a complete list of this week’s releases, patches and bugs fixed please see below.
HW34 Team Calendar for SharePoint 2007 (1.7.1) and SharePoint 2010 (1.7.16)
SharePoint 2007 (1.7.1)
New Features:
• Primary Exchange mailbox calendars can be set to read-only mode, allowing users to view event details but not create or modify events.
• Connect to Microsoft Exchange servers on a different domain than the SharePoint farm, including Exchange Server 2010 hosted on Microsoft Office 365.
Bug fixes:
• A “401: Unauthorized Access” error message is displayed if the primary Exchange mailbox account password contains a “>” symbol.
Known issues:
• Recurring events display the wrong Start Date in the event details form, but display correctly in the calendar views.
SharePoint 2010 (1.7.16)
New Features:
• Primary Exchange mailbox calendars can be set to read-only mode, allowing users to view event details but not create or modify events.
• Connect to Microsoft Exchange servers on a different domain than the SharePoint farm, including Exchange Server 2010 hosted on Microsoft Office 365.
Bug fixes:
• A “401: Unauthorized Access” error message is displayed if the primary Exchange mailbox account password contains a “>” symbol.
Known issues:
• Recurring events display the wrong Start Date in the event details form, but display correctly in the calendar views.
Limitations:
• Cannot use an External List as a SharePoint data source.
HW63 Cross-Site Display Web Part for SharePoint 2010 (1.2.7)
New Features:
• Configure the list or library view to display default when the Web Part loads.
• Option to disable the View menu in the toolbar to restrict user activities to the view configured the administrator.
Known Issues:
• Users with read-only access to the SharePoint list see the full Edit context menu, but will see an error message when selecting a menu option.
• If the Cross-Site Display Web Part is configured to display a list from an anonymous access site using a custom login account, clicking View Properties in the Edit Menu displays an error message for items that have item-level permissions. Click the item link to view the item instead.
• After deleting an item from the Cross-Site Display Web Part, the Web Part display refreshes with the default list view instead of the view previously selected.
• If a Calendar list from the current site is displayed in the Web Part, clicking the Add option in the Calendar grid will display the error message “List does not exist.” Use the New button in the toolbar to add new items instead.
• Decimal digits do not display in Currency Columns when the source list is from a site with different regional settings than the Cross-Site Display Web Part site.
Limitations:
• Users may encounter a script error when trying to close an item pop-up form after viewing an item attachment in some list types.
• When entering a Custom Login Account in the Web Part Settings and no match is found, the “closest matches” feature of “People Picker” does not work.
• If a Picture Library source list from another site in the same site collection is displayed in a Cross-Site Display Web Part, the item upload page is not a pop-up window.
• The Manage Permission and Compliance Details items are not available in the item Edit Menu when a list is displayed in the Cross-Site Display Web Part.
• To display date/time columns for recurring Calendar events correctly, the regional settings for the Cross-Site Display Web Part site must match the regional settings for the source list site.
• The Delete action is not supported for Picture Libraries.
• After modifying a list view from the Action menu in the Cross-Site Display Web Part, the user is returned to the source list instead of the Web Part page.
• The following Bamboo Products are not supported in the Cross-Site Display Web Part:
o HW41AB Lookup Selector Column
o HW41E Validator Column
o HW41G Column Level Security
o HW41I Rating Column
o HW60 File Share Library
o HW69 Video Library
o HW50 List Print
HW37 Data-Viewer for SharePoint 2007 (3.3.59) and SharePoint 2010 (3.4.41)
SharePoint 2007 (3.3.59)
Bug fixes:
• User receives the error “Default or Null are not allowed as explicit identity values” when attempting to add a new item to Data-Viewer Web Part with SQL Table or View configured as the Data Source.
• When exporting data of multiline of text column to the excel, Web Part add more <div> tag.
• If an instance of Data-Viewer Web Part resides on the same page as SharePoint List View Web Part that is displaying Calendar view of a list, users are unable to navigate to next month or past month in List View Web Part.
• When Data-Viewer Web Part data source is List Rollup – Classic Edition, and a column of Single Line of Text is configured with a default value, Data-Viewer Web Part returns the error message “OnLoad: : System.ArgumentException: Input array is longer than the number of columns in this table…”
• When exporting to Excel, columns of type Date & Time, Calculated (Number), Number and Person and Group are formatted incorrectly.
• Sorting on columns of type Number is treated as text (string), not numerical value.
• When exporting the nested data, only the data from the expanded parent item is exported, not the complete nested data set.
New Limitations:
• When the data source is SharePoint List or Bamboo List Rollup Web Part, if user modifies their local in the “My Regional Settings” page, columns of type Currency and Calculated (output = Currency), the comma “,” and decimal point “.” are displayed in the wrong position.
• When the data source is SharePoint List that contains a multi-line text column that is configured to append data, the inline edit mode displays the text of the current version of the item.
• When the data source is a SharePoint List or Bamboo List Rollup Web Part and the data set includes Bamboo custom columns Lookup Selector Column (HW41AB), Visual Indicator Column (HW41D), and Validator Column (HW41E) fails to display data when exported to Excel.
No new Known Issues
SharePoint 2010 (3.4.52)
New Features:
• Improved Web Part configuration experience with a pop-up settings window.
• Allows selection of up to two columns when configuring default grouping and sorting options.
• Option to display all required columns in the inline edit form, even if those columns are not displayed in the grid view.
• Allows parent data in Data-Viewer Web Part to be filtered a secondary Web Part using SharePoint Web Part Connections.
• Allows filtering, sorting, and limits on the number of items displayed to be configured for nested data.
• Enhances conditional formatting rules to allow background shading to affect the text, the cell, or the entire row.
• When connecting to a SharePoint list or library, selecting a list view is no longer required unless you want to configure item filtering based on list view settings.
• Improved interface for configuring conditional formatting and calculation rules.
• Ability to display calculation results at both the top and bottom of the item list.
Bug fixes:
• User receives the error “Default or Null are not allowed as explicit identity values” when attempting to add a new item to Data-Viewer Web Part with SQL Table or View configured as the Data Source.
• When exporting data of multiline of text column to the excel, Web Part add more <div> tag.
• If an instance of Data-Viewer Web Part resides on the same page as SharePoint List View Web Part that is displaying Calendar view of a list, users are unable to navigate to next month or past month in List View Web Part.
• When Data-Viewer Web Part data source is List Rollup – Classic Edition, and a column of Single Line of Text is configured with a default value, Data-Viewer Web Part returns the error message “OnLoad: : System.ArgumentException: Input array is longer than the number of columns in this table…”
• When exporting to Excel, columns of type Date & Time, Calculated (Number), Number and Person and Group are formatted incorrectly.
• Sorting on columns of type Number is treated as text (string), not numerical value.
• When exporting the nested data, only the data from the expanded parent item is exported, not the complete nested data set.
New Limitations:
• When the data source is SharePoint List that contains a multi-line text column that is configured to append data, the inline edit mode displays the text of the current version of the item.
• Default sorting is not honored if a default grouping is also defined.
No New Known Issues
HW03 Tree View Web Part for SharePoint 2010 (1.7.72)
Bug fixes:
• If the user does not have access to the connected SharePoint List or Library, the user will receive a full page “Access Denied” error instead of the message contained within the Tree View Web Part.
• If the user selects the options “Check Out” or “Edit in [Application Name]” from the item’s context menu, the folder details refresh, displaying no content.
No new Known Issues or Limitations.
HW22 Mini Calendar for SharePoint 2007 (2.8.91) and SharePoint 2010 (2.8.67)
SharePoint 2007 (2.8.91)
• Internal product updates.
No new Known Issues and Limitations
SharePoint 2010 (2.8.67)
New features:
• Mini-Calendar Web Part now supports and bundled with Bamboo Web License Manager version 2.0.10.0
Bug fixes:
• Mini-Calendar Web Part displays all items from the connected SharePoint List instead of the filtered items specified in the selected list view.
No new Known Issues and Limitations
HW07 User Account Setup Web Part for SharePoint 2007 (4.0.98) and SharePoint 2010 (4.0.101)
Bug fixes:
• When Account Approval is enabled, if the user includes the word “mail” in the e-mail address of the new account, it is automatically replaced with the text “E-mail_Address”.
No new Known Issues or Limitations