Detailed Changelog for Continia Document Capture 2023 R1
This article lists all new features and bug fixes for each version of Continia Document Capture 2023 R1.
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Document Capture 2023 R1 Service Pack 5
Release date, on-premises: February 10, 2025
App version: 11.5.0
FOB version: 11.05
Only released in Business Central on-premises.
New or changed functionality
Functional area | Description | ID |
---|---|---|
Platform and Technology | Events have been added to the solution. For details, see Event Publishers for Document Capture 2023 R1 (11.00). | 55311 |
Platform and Technology | The Continia Web Approval Portal has been updated to version 25.0.7. | 63251 |
Bug fixes
Functional area | Description | ID |
---|---|---|
Documents and Templates | Previously, document categories became inaccessible if File Service was set as the document storage type on the Document Capture Setup page and a file with a filename exceeding 100 characters was imported. The following error message was displayed:
| 50565 |
Documents and Templates | Document lines on the document card with validation errors were mistakenly marked as OK. | 54221 |
Documents and Templates | When users attempted to split multiple pages within the same document, the error message below was displayed – requiring the Split and Merge Documents page to be closed and reopened between each split action.
| 57519 |
Documents and Templates | When capturing a value exceeding 200 characters in the template header field Our Contact, the following error was displayed:
| 60155 |
Documents and Templates | An incorrect table reference in the Unit of Measure translation occasionally caused an error message to appear. | 61978 |
Document Approval | An overflow error occurred when users opened the Purchase Approval Entries page and the vendor name contained 99 or more characters. | 59610 |
General Application | When switching the setting of the Document Storage Type field from File System to File Service, the following error is no longer shown:
| 57182 |
Order & Receipt Matching | The following only applies to the DK (Danish) localization. When registering a purchase document with a Payment ID (FIK-kode) and with the Invoice Reg. Step 1 set to Match and Update Order on the template, the Payment Method Code, Payment Reference, and Creditor No. are now correctly populated on the matched purchase order. | 47894 |
Purchase Documents | This update only applies to Business Central app versions supported by this Document Capture release. These can be found here: Supported On-Premises Versions for Document Capture. When downloading a file from the below mentioned application areas, the filename did not adhere to the Purchase File Display Name setting in the Document Capture Setup:
| 54447 |
Purchase Documents | When registering a purchase document to a general journal from the Purchase category, the VAT Prod. Posting Group and VAT Business Posting Group fields in the Accounts for Amounts page were not copied to the created general journal line. The issue also affected the VAT Prod. Posting Group field on the Line Translation page. | 56620 |
Purchase Documents | When registering a prepayment invoice from the Document Journal, the Posting Date setting on the template card was not considered. Instead, the value from the Document Date field in the document header was used to set the Posting Date in the posted prepayment invoice. | 58990 |
Document Capture 2023 R1 Service Pack 4
Release date, on-premises: July 5, 2024
App version: 11.4.0
FOB version: 11.04
Only released in Business Central on-premises.
New or changed functionality
Functional area | Description | ID |
---|---|---|
Document and Templates | Added vendor bank account validation for Australian bank accounts (EFT BSB). | 40793 |
Platform and Technology | The Continia Web Approval Portal has been updated to version 24.0.3 | 57382 |
Purchase Contracts | Multiple invoices related to the same purchase contract and within the purchase contract's invoicing period are not auto-approved. | 47823 |
Bug fixes
Functional area | Description | ID |
---|---|---|
Country and Regional | In some localizations, a wrong Account Type was potentially selected when activating the Recognize Fields action. | 56942 |
Document and Templates | In the Document Journal and Document Card pages, users were previously able to edit header template fields configured with a formula as either a field reference or fixed value. Now, header fields that are configured with a field reference formula are locked to prevent editing. | 49508 |
Document and Templates | During the purchase document import into the PURCHASE document category, if the Split PDF Document option was enabled for the Source ID, the following error message was displayed:
| 51747 |
Document and Templates | When configuring the Document Storage Type in the Document Capture Setup page as File Service and using Cloud OCR, the XML files couldn't be imported. | 52904 |
Document and Templates | When creating two or more search texts on a template, and the initial search text is of maximum length (200 characters), the document journal would display the following error message when opened:
| 52971 |
Document and Templates | If an invoice had the same document number as a credit memo, attachments from both documents would be shown on both the documents in the drag and drop section. | 54312 |
Document and Templates | Optimized the document import processing time by skipping merge operations when templates are not configured to automatically combine PDF files from the same email into one Document Capture document. | 54373 |
Document Approval | When trying to assign a filter with a length over 80 characters by using lookup in Assigning Filter in the Approval User Group Permission page, the following error occurred:
| 48914 |
General Application | When users opened the Role Center without having an internet connection, they were presented with the following error:
| 54855 |
Order & Receipt Matching | Previously the option fields Match on Vendor Order No. and Match on Vendor Shipment No. were only visible on the template card if the corresponding template header or line fields were added to the template. This behavior has been extended to add and show the fields on the template when creating it, if the fields on the master template are configured with the matching option Yes - Always. | 49102 |
Purchase Contracts | Previously, when registering a document based on the purchase contract, which had a different VAT Bus. Posting Group header value than the vendor or the purchase contract line had a modified VAT Prod. Posting Group, the original vendor, and account VAT posting group values were assigned to the purchase invoice header and lines. Now, the VAT values are taken from the related purchase contract header and line fields and assigned respectively to the invoice header and lines. | 51428 |
Purchase Contracts | Previously, when registering a document linked to purchase contract and a value was specified in the Deferral Code field under the Accounts for Amounts page, the selected deferral code value was ignored. Now, the deferral code value is assigned to the created invoice/credit memo lines. | 53937 |
Purchase Documents | The Documents factbox on the purchase order list page was only shown if the purchase order category was in use. Now, the factbox is always visible when Document Capture is activated in the current company. | 51784 |
Document Capture 2023 R1 Service Pack 3
Released: December 15, 2023
App version: 11.3.0
FOB version: 11.03
New or changed functionality
Functional area | Description | ID |
---|---|---|
Documents and Templates | The below configurable message can now be configured as type Information:
| 47538 |
Platform and Technology | The following feature is only available in Business Central online. In a multi-company environment, you can now activate several companies in one go using Continia Solution Management. | 44226 |
Platform and Technology | The Continia Web Approval Portal has been updated to version 1.29.0 | 51759 |
Purchase Documents | The following feature is only available in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 release wave 1 (BC v20) and newer versions. When you post a purchase order, the related attachments are now available in the Document Viewer on the Posted Purchase Invoice page. | 49968 |
Bug fixes
Functional area | Description | ID |
---|---|---|
Country and Regional | When using Business Central 2023 Wave 2 (BC23) with the Belgian (BE) localization, users encountered the following error while posting an invoice that included purchase allocations:
| 51496 |
Country and Regional | When using Business Central 2023 Wave 2 (BC23) with the Belgian (BE) localization, users encountered the following error while posting an invoice that included purchase allocations:
| 51536 |
Documents and Templates | During vendor identification and auto-matching, captured document values may be used as table filters. The below error could occur if a captured value, used as a table filter, started with a percentage sign (%).
| 43210 |
Documents and Templates | When updating the field Ask to Set Default Account No. on the Master template, the sub-templates were not updated with new value. Now, updating the Ask to Set Default Account No. on the Master template updates all the sub-templates. | 43647 |
Documents and Templates | In Business Central 2020 release wave 2 and later, activating the Create Vendor action in the Document Journal without available vendor templates, nothing would have happened previously. Now, selecting the action always prompts the Create Vendor guide. | 44237 |
Documents and Templates | Recurring Journal was selectable on the Document Category page in the field Journal Template Name even though it was not supported. Now, the Recurring Journal option is filtered away, and if typed directly into the input field, this error is thrown:
| 45076 |
Documents and Templates | Field captions have been added to the template fields in the Purchase Order category. The following template fields have been updated:
| 47452 |
Documents and Templates | An incorrect document validation comment in the Purchase Order category for the Danish and German localizations has been corrected. The following message:
| 47562 |
Documents and Templates | When filling in the Translate To No. value in the line section on the Document Card, the OK field value was not set to true. This applied to the web client only. | 47780 |
Documents and Templates | The field Check Item Prices is now hidden from the Template Card page for the Sales category. | 48632 |
Documents and Templates | When configuring the template field Type to Charge (Item) and subsequently assigning a valid item charge to the Account No. template field, the following error comment was displayed:
| 49304 |
Documents and Templates | The Match Lines action in the Document Journal has been disabled for purchase invoice or credit memo documents when template Invoice Reg. Step 1 or Credit Memo Reg. Step 1 on the Template Card is set to Create Journal Line. | 49447 |
Documents and Templates | When capturing fields, the following error could occur:
| 49459 |
Documents and Templates | When identifying the XML template for an electronic document, only the identification template field with the code CUSTOMISATIONID was considered. Now also the identification template field with code VERSIONID is considered when identifying the XML format. | 49531 |
Documents and Templates | In the Documents factbox on both posted and unposted purchase documents, the Rename and Delete actions are now disabled for attachments referencing the original document. | 49576 |
Documents and Templates | Specifying No., VAT Prod. Posting Group, or VAT Bus. Posting Group when Type is blank in the Account for Amounts, the following error message will be displayed:
| 49590 |
Documents and Templates | Previously, a captured Vendor Bank Account No. containing only letters would incorrectly pass validation. | 49730 |
Documents and Templates | The orange and blue captured markups were not visible when viewing a registered document in the Document Journal (CDC Document List with Image). Now, the markups are always shown, no matter the document status. | 49869 |
Documents and Templates | You can now add empty files as attachments to the Document Journal. | 49916 |
Documents and Templates | When configuring sharing of document assigning in the Document Sharing page, the email notification was only sent to the Owner User ID. Now, both the Owner User ID and Shared User ID users will receive email notifications. | 50282 |
Documents and Templates | This only applies to Business Central 20 CU6 to CU18. When registering a document from the Document Journal, you could encounter the following confirmation dialog: This will change the dimension specified on the document. Do you want to keep the existing dimensions? | 50618 |
Documents and Templates | When a user manually imports a single document and encounters an error, attempting to import the same document again could result in the deletion of both the PDF and TIFF files. | 50810 |
Documents and Templates | When registering documents, and the template registration step 1 was set to Gen. Journal Lines without specifying the Journal Template Name or Journal Batch Name on the category, the registration process would produce the following error:
| 51671 |
Document Approval | When the shared-to approval user rejected a purchase document, the Owner User ID was shown in the Approval Entries instead of the Shared User ID. | 43096 |
Document Approval | The option Can Edit Posting Lines now allows you to update Gen. Prod. Posting Group when the document is pending approval. | 49356 |
Document Approval | The following change only applies to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 release wave 1 (BC v20) and newer versions. When Advance Approval for purchase invoices was enabled, the Approval Flow code was not visible on the Purchase Order and Purchase Return Order pages. | 50270 |
Document Approval | When using Approval Flow codes with a selection method other than All, the picked approvers would be wrong if the purchase order was partially invoiced. This was due to the remaining amount to be invoiced being used as the approval amount when sending the document for approval. That has been changed to always use the total order amount (LCY). | 50325 |
General Application | When downloading a document from the Documents (attachments) factbox, the exported file will now get the same name as the display name shown in the factbox. | 45098 |
General Application | This information only applies to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 release wave 2 (BC v21) and newer versions. If an error occurs while updating the document cues on the role center, the notifications are now only displayed once. | 47791 |
General Application | This information only applies to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 release wave 2 (BC v21) and newer versions. When registering documents to a general journal, the Document Viewer was undersized, and it was not possible to adjust the size. | 49147 |
General Application | Document Capture and Expense Management actions has been re-organized into relevant action groups in the Continia User Setup and Continia User Setup Card pages. Document Capture action group:
| 49278 |
General Application | An incorrect number of attachments was shown on the Posted Sales Credit Memo page. | 49821 |
General Application | When we released DC 11.02, we forgot to write the following in the changelog. Additional conditional statements are added when using Document Search in XML files. In some cases, when using Document Search, the following error was thrown:
| 49965 |
General Application | When selecting what data to include in the exported configuration file using the Assisted Setup Guide, the following error could occur:
| 50002 |
General Application | The Swedish translation for the field Maximum allowed difference Incl. VAT has been adjusted on the following pages:
| 50083 |
General Application | In the Document Capture Assisted Setup, the localization name has been changed from Germany to German (Germany). The localization list is available during configuration import from Continia Online. | 50087 |
General Application | When using storage type File Service in combination with OnPrem OCR, the XML directories for each category weren't created correctly. | 50177 |
General Application | The page Pre-Cloud Migration Wizard was not searchable within Business Central. | 50285 |
General Application | Corrected an issue where selecting and importing a single XML file when using storage type File Service failed. Doing a full import (the action Import Files from the role center) wasn't affected. | 50345 |
General Application | Copying the email address when right-clicking the Email field directly in the Document Categories page (6085575 - CDC Document Category) is now enabled. | 50348 |
General Application | Belgium and Dutch translation mistakes have been fixed in the following pages and fields: Suggest Header Field Captions page caption. Template Field Card page field captions:
| 50639 |
General Application | When having a PDF attachment in the Document Viewer whose size exceeds the browser limit, the Document Viewer would not show the PDF. The PDF attachment will now be displayed, no matter the size. | 50749 |
Order & Receipt Matching | The purchase order lines were not shown on the Invoice Matching page when filtering the order lines on a Vendor Order No. having more than 20 characters. | 49188 |
Order & Receipt Matching | When manually matching multiple purchase order lines with the template setting Auto Approve Within Variance enabled, the following warning was shown, even though lines were fully matched within variance:
| 49421 |
Order & Receipt Matching | When performing Get Order Lines in a purchase invoice for purchase orders with item tracking lines, invoice posting was not possible due to multiple error messages related to the item tracking. Purchase order item tracking lines are now hidden in the Get Order Lines to prevent any potential errors. | 50959 |
Platform and Technology | Previously, when trying to send a test email from DC, the SMTP and Email feature were triggered, prompting two popups, once for each type. Now, sending test emails will only trigger either SMTP or Email, depending on whether the Email feature is activated and properly configured. | 50099 |
Purchase Contracts | The Create Purchase Contract action was enabled on the Document Card and Document List pages, even though the document was not recognized and had no template assigned. | 49211 |
Purchase Contracts | When selecting the Translate to Type value for Line Translations, it was possible to choose Purchase Contract. Now, when selecting this value, the following error is shown:
| 49222 |
Purchase Contracts | When the Purchase Contracts configuration file was not downloaded properly, the no. series code for purchase contracts was blank. | 49748 |
Purchase Contracts | When uploading an attachment to the purchase contract, using the Web Approval Portal as a reviewer, the following error occurred:
| 49899 |
Purchase Contracts | The field Purchase Contract Administrator is added to the User Setup by Company, allowing you to define users as purchase contract administrators across multiple companies easily. | 49912 |
Purchase Contracts | When assigning a G/L Account, Item, Fixed Asset, Resource, or Charge (Item) whose description length is over 50 characters, the following error was thrown:
| 49959 |
Purchase Documents | Previously, when adding attachments on pages such as Posted Purchase Invoice, Posted Purchase Credit Memo, Posted Sales Invoice, and Posted Sales Credit Memo, the documents did not appear in the dropdown menu in the Document Viewer. Now, all attachments are correctly displayed in the dropdown menu. | 46693 |
Purchase Documents | When running the Batch Post Purchase Invoices function, the VAT Reporting Date will now be updated accordingly on the matched purchase orders. | 47580 |
Purchase Documents | The Business Central Find Entries function did not include purchase documents posted via a general journal when the General Journal Batch was configured with two different number series in the No. Series and Posting No. Series fields. | 48953 |
Purchase Documents | The following change only applies to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2022 release wave 1 (BC v20) and newer versions. The below error message would appear when attempting to perform a partial Get Order Lines on a second purchase invoice tied to the same purchase order, after a successful action on the first invoice.
| 49084 |
Purchase Documents | When registering a credit memo with a negative amount in the document lines to the General Journal, the following message was shown:
| 49235 |
Purchase Documents | Registered documents in the purchase order category can no longer be re-opened once a created or updated purchase order has been posted. | 49413 |
Purchase Documents | When registering purchase documents in the Document Journal to journal lines, the General Journal was always opened regardless of what was specified in the Journal Template Name in the Document Category. Now, the relevant journal will be opened based on the Journal Template Name setting in the Document Category. | 49427 |
Purchase Documents | The credit memo attachments were not displayed when creating a payment suggestion in the Payment Journal. | 49867 |
Purchase Documents | Registering a document in the purchase order category without capturing the unit cost, the order lines were created with a unit price of 0 (zero). | 51044 |
Document Capture 2023 R1 Service Pack 2, hotfix 2
Released: September 18, 2023
App version: 11.2.2
Only released in Business Central online.
Bug fixes
Functional area | Description | ID |
---|---|---|
Document Approval | Can Edit Posting Lines now allows you to update Job No. and other job-related fields when the document status is Pending Approval. | 49564 |
Document Capture 2023 R1 Service Pack 2, hotfix 1
Released: September 7, 2023
App version: 11.2.1
Only released in Business Central online.
Bug fixes
Functional area | Description | ID |
---|---|---|
General Application | During document import, the following error could occur:
| 49375 |
Purchase Documents | The following only applies to app-based versions of Business Central. In Document Capture 2023 R1 Service Pack 2 (11.2.0), the Status field was set to not visible on the following pages:
| 49383 |
Document Capture 2023 R1 Service Pack 2
Released: August 29, 2023
App version: 11.2.0
FOB version: 11.02
New or changed functionality
Functional area | Description | ID |
---|---|---|
Country and Regional | Document Capture is now available for additional countries in Business Central online. You can view the complete list of supported countries here: Country/Regional Availability and Supported Languages. | 45774 |
Documents and Templates | By enabling the option Check Item Prices on the template, the item's recognized unit cost is validated against the price specified on the item card. Depending on the costing method specified for the item, the price comparison is conducted in the following manners:
Should the unit cost of the recognized item differs from the special price or unit cost calculated from the item card, a warning is displayed in the comment section. If the Line Discount % template line field contains a valid value or a special discount is configured for the item, the discount percentage is included in the unit cost comparison. | 45706 |
Documents and Templates | The following message has been made configurable:
| 47451 |
Documents and Templates | It is now possible to configure the following 3 messages as comment type "Information"
| 48028 |
General Application | The Swedish translation of page CDC Purch. Approval Entries is changed from
| 47005 |
General Application | The following feature is only available in extension versions of Business Central. The additions from Document Capture, like the Amount field on the purchase order list and card, are only active when documents exist in the purchase order category. | 47983 |
Purchase Contracts | Previously, the Contract End Date value was not considered when approving a document (invoice) based on a purchase contract. Now, for a document to be auto-approved based on a contract which has a Contract End Date specified, the document's Invoice Date must be before the contract's end date. | 47367 |
Bug fixes
Functional area | Description | ID |
---|---|---|
Documents and Templates | When capturing a new search text to a template where one search text already exists, the new search text would overwrite the existing one. Now, you are presented with the following two options:
| 43801 |
Documents and Templates | The vendor was not identified if VAT Registration No. contained spaces both on the vendor and in the document. | 45667 |
Documents and Templates | When validating the recognized lines in the Purchase Order category and the Translate to Type or Translate to No. are missing in the document line, the following error comment is now shown.
| 45700 |
Documents and Templates | When adding a line of type item to a Std. Amount Distribution, Document Capture would display the following error message if Inventory Posting Group was not populated on the Item Card:
| 47373 |
Documents and Templates | In some localizations, the name of the template fields GTIN No. and VAT Prod. Posting Group was not translated. | 47443 |
Documents and Templates | Corrected an issue that would prevent standard functionality (CheckCreateSalesRecurringLines) to be executed when a Sales Order was created by Document Capture. | 47614 |
Documents and Templates | Only the first document was recognized when importing an XML document and the document was automatically split. | 47666 |
Documents and Templates | When registering a document using a template that would create journal lines and a template field had a value specified in the Field in Purchase Header or Field in Purchase Line, an error message was displayed:
| 47784 |
Documents and Templates | Corrected an issue that would cause the Remove Template Field action to fail with the error message shown below if the template contained a template field with a Field Name exceeding 45 characters.
| 47969 |
Documents and Templates | Auto-assign on error was only executed when performing Recognize Fields on a document. The same functionality is now invoked when activating the Validate action. | 48357 |
Document Approval | When changing the account type in a purchase document line for a document with status pending approval and the Can Edit Posting Lines in the Continia User Setup was enabled for the approver, the following message was displayed:
| 43335 |
Document Approval | When canceling an approval flow for a purchase document, the cancel request was not issued to the Workflow Webhook integration. In some cases, this could prevent approval using Power Automate flows not to function as expected. | 47600 |
Document Approval | The hidden field 4-eyes, 2nd Approver ID has been removed (deprecated) from the Continia User Setup Card. | 48314 |
General Application | To improve the shown order of the approvers when using the Continia Web Approval Portal, sorting has been added to page 6086004 - Purch. Doc. Appr. En. (WS). | 29537 |
General Application | In the CDC-ALL permission set, the read permissions for the G/L entry and G/L register have been changed from Read |