Release Notes - Events2HVAC Event Automation - Version 1.5.2
Upgrade Information
If you are upgrading from v1.3.x or earlier versions, please review the system requirement changes section below.
- .NET Framework 4.5.2 is the minimum required, but recommended version is 4.6.1+ now since future versions will use this as a base framework version.
- Makes sure you are not using SQL 2005 (v9.0.x) for the Events2HVAC database before you try to upgrade. The update scripts might fail with this version.
- Make sure you make database backups as with any upgrade. If there is a problem during upgrade and you need to revert back to the previous version, you must have a database backup of the previous version.
- If you want to take advantage of the Professional edition features (multiple event providers), you will need to upgrade your license to Professional.
- Your existing license will work as a "standard" edition license.
- Make sure you "Rediscover" your device interfaces if you are using any of the new actions in this release. Device Interface Manager - Rediscover Devices
Please review this link before updating software:
Database Updates
Improvements & Fixes
- New Feature: Rock RMS Event Provider
- New Feature: Events2HVAC.Manager service for controlling services w/o Windows admin permissions
- Improvement: Optimize frequency of BACnet push schedules and improve related UI views
- Improvement: Show pushed schedule data in command queue
- Improvement: Run Events2HVAC client without Windows Administrator privileges
- Improvement: Disable heartbeats and turn off local BACnet status when scheduler health checks fail
- Improvement: Allow user to manually override and release local BACnet scheduler status point to test end-to-end schedule failover to HVAC system.
- Show more error details for Exchange room errors.
- Fix: wrong BACnet serial number is shown on remote clients.
- Fix: for remote clients, some BACnet controls in options form should be disabled
- Fix: Empty subject lines in Exchange room meetings cause errors saving to database
- Updated DevX components to v16.2.9
- Updated Google Api components to v1.29.1.xx
- Updated NLOG components to v4.4.12
- Documentation updates