Release Notes for Events2HVAC

Version 1.4.4.9 (01/03/2017)

Release Notes - Events2HVAC Event Automation - Version 1.4.4

Upgrade Information

If you are upgrading from v1.3.x or earlier versions, please review the system requirement changes section below.

  • The latest version of .NET framework 4.5.2 or 4.6.x may require a server restart after installation.
  • 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:

Improvements & Fixes

  • New Feature: Device interface for Pelican Wireless Systems
  • Improvement: Add option to force all equipment to command zones to correct state.
  • Improvement: Enable asynchronous event provider calls during resyncing.
  • Improvement: Enable asynchronous re-syncing.
  • Improvement: Allow asynchronous calls for multiple event providers and exchange web services.
  • Improvement: Allow asynchronous calls for Google Calendar
  • Improvement: Allow batched calls to Google Calendar for performance improvements
  • Improvement: Replace Google Data Api (obsolete) with Google Directory Services Api for retrieving calendar resources (Requires re-authorization*)
  • Fix: Exchange service property errors can occur after a restart
  • Fix: Miscellaneous Google event provider bug fixes
  • Fix: Prevent possible deadlock condition in queue processor.
  • Documentation updates

*Google Calendar Users

After installing this update, you will need to re-authorize Events2HVAC permissions with your Google admin account (Google Business or G Suite only). The new API calls require different OAUTH2 scopes (permissions).