What's New on Release 29

Welcome to Eagle Release 29! The following documentation provides brief descriptions of new or enhanced functionality in Eagle Release 30. Each major product addition or enhancement is discussed briefly below. For complete information about new or enhanced functionality, refer to the corresponding links below to online help installed with your upgrade.

Note: We recommended that Eagle Analytics users upgrade to Compass 14.0.0.4395 or higher when upgrading to Eagle Release 29 or above.

For eConnect 3 users, if you use eConnect 3 to install software on your clients, they must be on version 3.371 or higher before you can do the upgrade to Release 29. The latest version of the eConnect 3 software is available for download at the Eagle Customer Portal.

 

 

POS Enhancements

The following point-of-sale features are now available in Release 29:

Note: This feature requires Option 40 "Lot Tracking" set to Y. 

Inventory Enhancements

Purchasing & Receiving Enhancements

The following features have been added for the Purchasing and Receiving module:

Note: Webdocs (IMIGIT) must also be upgraded to create templates for scanned invoices that are not linked to Eagle purchase orders. Please log a case to EpicCare to coordinate and schedule the new AP Expense Cabinet update in Webdocs.

Accounts Receivable

Note: Before you launch the Duplicate Customer Viewer for the first time, you need to RUN the OSPREY function CDUPBLD first. It should be run after hours or when no one is using the system. To view any issues arising, open the Miscellaneous Log file in SHOWLOG.

The following options are introduced for setup:

Note: See additional Options in the Online Help: 1887,1888,1889,1890, and 1891.

Note: It is recommended that you review all Duplicate Customers in the Duplicate Customer Viewer and adjust accordingly using Customer Maintenance before enabling Option 1886.

Note: This feature requires Option 1933 "Validate Primary Customer Contact" set to Y.

Telecommunications/National Account Enhancements

      Ace Hardware

Note: Requires Option 2814 "RDI Defective Purchase Order Affiliate" set to A if you are an Ace store.

Miscellaneous Enhancements

The following additional enhancements were added for the Eagle 29.1 release:

Note: This step should be done during the receiving process to ensure that Certificates Of Inspection are associated with the SKU before they are sold at POS.  A new feature has been added to POS that displays the Certificate Of Inspection documents associated with the SKU/Lot items sold at POS. Refer to the POS Enhancements section for information on this feature.

Pharmacy Enhancements

The following point-of-sale features are now available in Release 29:

Eagle Mobile Plus (EM+)

Note: Requires Eagle Mobile+ version 2.0 or higher.

New / Changed Security Bits