FastWork release notes.
Access release notes to stay informed about past and upcoming releases. Explore what’s new, including new features, change requests, and bug fixes. Please be aware that the release notes reflect general FastWork updates and are not tailored to individual customer solutions.
Release Version 3.5
New Features
Delete operation as swipe action and details page action
It is possible to delete operation in the app. This can be done by swiping on the operation or through the details screen.
iOS updates
Move Operation id to be directly under title
The id will be visible directly under the title on operations.
Add BOM selection to notification form
Bill of materials will be visible on the notification form
Android updates
Change translation
Changed the danish translation of notification from 'Vedligeholdelsesmeddelelse' to 'Notifikation'
Change Requests
iOS updates
Add partner cell to technical object details screen
The partners field is now visible on the technical object details side in the technical object browser.
Allow filtering choice of multiple technical objects
It is now possible to choose up to five technical objects in the filters in the “My work” and “my selection” lists.
Android updates
Posting dates on time confirmation
The posting dates for the time confirmation will now be visible.
Add planned components on order
It is now possible to add planned components directly in the app. This is done by a new button on the "add components" pop up screen.
My work filters can now be changed from the Home Screen
The work center filter can now be selected in my work, as well as on the settings screen.
Bug fixes
Platform Alignment
Optimized alignment between the iOS and Android devices & ways of working within the app
Data synchronization
Optimize performance and hardening for sync.
iOS updates
Fetch user after work center has been saved in "My Work"
Fix glitch where selection view would trigger itself to refreshing (iOS)
Do not dismiss scanner on component added
Gives the user the opportunity to scan more materials, before the window is closed down
Android updates
Measurement point keyboard pops up and down
Keyboard pop up and then when the measurement point was click on the first time
Search field on notifications items on closure screen
Search for the catalog title and not the catalog item title
Priority 5 did not show flag in notification list
Priority 5 flag icon did not show in the notification list
Release Version 3.4
New Features
Material count can now update to zero
When editing the inventory count on a material it is now possible to update the count to be zero.
New filtering design in “My Work” and “My selections”
Filter in the different list has been made more user friendly. It is also possible to see the total number of notifications, orders or operations that fulfills your chosen filter before applying your filter.
Change Requests
Work center reintroduced under settings screen
Under my settings - there will be a filter where you can set you “work center” like you can set your plant. The work center filter filters: My notification, My orders and My operations.
Explore now under new features
Maps optimizations (Android)
Maps has been optimized with both better clustering as well as a lot of new filtering.
Explore now under new features
UI optimizations on close order screen (Android)
This complete screen has been designed a bit different.
This means that is the complete order screen has “notification items” there should now be space between the different fields.
Explore now under new features
Stamp (in app/in SAP) on time confirmations (Android)
It is now possible to get a prefixed added “app” or a “SAP” text in front of the short text on submitted time confirmations in the time confirmation overview. This way it is possible to see if the time confirmation is made in the FastWork app or in SAP
Bug fixes
General
Scanning QR without serial Number
When scanning a QR code without a serial number the app could not follow any of the patterns for material, and the app therefore failed to fetch the material. This is now possible.
Data synchronization
Optimize performance and hardening for synch.
iOS + Android Alignment
Optimized alignment between the iOS and Android devices & ways of working within the app.
Android
Missing filter Reset button on maps
When you select a filter in Maps, you had to actively tap the same filter again to remove it, now there is a “reset button” that deletes all chosen filters.
PRT document bug
PRT dokuments would not load when clicked on on operations.
+ sign in the time confirmation list
“+” sign covered for the last time confirmation in the time confirmation list
iOS
Downloading constantly
The downloading bar was visibly downloading in a loop, and this has been fixed.
Search bug
The search field did not respond on the first input if you copy pasted the whole component id. This is now possible.
Release Version 3.2
New Features
Service orders implementation
It is now possible to create and view service orders directly within FastWork, providing a more efficient and streamlined way to manage service-related tasks
Adoption - Tracking on user level
Tracking of users on email has been implemented. The data on user level will only be data from the new build released 29. September, and will only show for the users using this build.
Change Requests
Maps optimization, performance enhancement and filtering extension
Improve the overall performance to scroll around and ensure clusters load properly. Added filtering options has been implemented.
Calculate actual work button on time confirmation
On the “add time screen” a button called “calculate” has been added. This button calculates the "actual work", when you change the “Start date” and "End date”. The button is visible if you highlight the "actual work" field.
Bug fixes
Technical object browser structure
Restructure in the technical object tree
Details on Technical objects
The orders and notification shown on the details screen shows the correct amount of open, in process and closed value
Connection banner
Connection banner has been made less intrusive
Turning tablet, removes description text before submitting
When turning the tablet from landscape mode to vertical mode while writing a description, the text is not deleted
Data synchronization
Optimize performance and hardening for synch
iOS + Android Alignment
Optimized alignment between the iOS and Android devices & ways of working within the app
Release Version 3.1
New Features
Default priority on follow-on order
New default option for follow-on order has been added.
Graphs on measurement points (Android)
You can visualize the measurement point data in both a line chart and a point chart, as well as filter the chart from the "last seven days" to "all time".
Change Requests
Wildcard search in components
Wildcard search by the use of * or ? is possible when searching for components. The * is used when you know only some of the name. The ? is used for each of the missing characters. The wildcard search works on both letters and numbers.
Explore now under new features
Automatic breakdown flag - Additional logic
It is now possible to have several priorities that enables the breakdown toggle configured.
Bug fixes
iOS + Android Alignment
Optimized alignment between the iOS and Android devices & ways of working within the app.
Consignment stock bug
Return a consignment component
Storage bin is missing
Storage bin is missing on the materials list when consuming for a work center
Data synchronization
Optimize performance and hardening for synch
Release Version 3.0
New Features
New Architectural Setup
We’ve rebuilt our synchronization and mobile data management engine by replacing the previous third-party library with Arkyn’s software. This new architecture removes previous limitations and gives each user full flexibility in data selection, improved performance with large datasets, and significantly better support and troubleshooting capabilities.
Pilot Release Flow Support
An optional release flow that allows for a pilot release, making it easy for your MDM Team to handle.
Reassignment of Work on User Level
Option to assign/reassign work on the user level and have details displayed in the app.
Role Concept in the App
Assign specific user menus upon login to streamline the user experience based on roles, enhancing security and efficiency by ensuring users have appropriate permissions for their work order.
Upload images to Technical Object
Possible to enrich the SAP Master data with images of the Technical structure. Images can be taken and shown in the app,
and are in the background synced to SAP.
Outbox button
An " Outbox" button has been added to provide access to queued items that are not fully submitted to SAP.
Classification & Charasteristics
Classification data and characteristics are available through the apps.
Timeline - New Filter Options
New Filter options include attachments, which enable or disable attachments shown in the timeline view.
Additionally, functionality is currently under implementation.
Dynamic Configuration of Screens and Swipe Actions
Possible to configure on-the-fly screen layouts.
Change Requests
Logon & Token Handling flow
This updated logon flow and token handling are optimized for reasons of efficiency, following SAP best practices. A new logon screen will appear for the user.
Language Support
The language settings in the app are now based on the language selected from SAP (if translations exist).
Initial Synchronization & Data Filtering
The multi-site concept has been removed. Instead, users can now define which plants to include during the initial data load.
Enhanced filter options make it possible to limit the data synced to the device - a significant improvement that speeds up initial synchronization and provides a smoother first-time onboarding experience.
Optimized Progress Feedback
Better user feedback under data synchronization
Material handling
Restructure the entire material handling setup to optimize use and flexibility, and open the option for more detailed information about material data.
Improved 3D Model Capture
Capture 3D models of equipment and maintain them directly within the asset structure. This enables quick and intuitive visualization for inspection planning and supports efficient execution of both inspections and repairs.
To use this feature, an iPhone or iPad Pro 15 or newer with a built-in LiDAR sensor is required.
Create Notification Enhancements
Easily select the notification type as part of the creation.
Bug fixes
iOS + Android Alignment
Optimized alignment between the iOS and Android devices & ways of working within the app.