Silverlining

• Fixed a bug that wasn't listing adjusted speed limits in the Speeding report.
   
• Fixed a bug that caused VINs to be changed to random characters.
   
• Fixed an issue that prevented addresses from being included in zone exit alerts.
   
• Added a new option for broadcast messages – an Always Show check box on the Broadcast Messages screen. When this is checked, the message will be shown every time the user logs in, with no expiration.
   

New Synovia Site (https://login.synovia.com)

• Fixed Firefox and Internet Explorer UI issues with the Find Location dialog box, such as the list being too long to show buttons.
   
• Added the ability for users to delete reports they saved.
   
• Fixed a bug when trying to use Watch Live to watch multiple vehicles that displayed just one vehicle.
   
• Fixed issues with the Vehicle Types screen such as not being able to save and not preserving the Pre Trip Minimum and Post Trip Minimum field values.
   
• Fixed an issue with the Vehicle History screen that showed the same groups from a first user to a second user who logs in on the same computer, even if the second user didn't have access to those groups.
   
• Fixed a bug that prevented users from deleting WMS layers.
   
• Fixed UI issues with the WMS Layers screen, including the sizing of the Opacity field, the placement of the Shape File field label, the Save button not working when a long description is added, "Item Saved" appearing, and removing unnecessary text from the screen title.
   
• Fixed a bug that wasn't allowing changes made to a WMS layer to be saved.
   
• Added validation when adding a WMS layer that requires a URL to be entered or a shapefile to be uploaded.
   
• Fixed a bug that wasn't allowing grid cells on the Zone Categories screen to be selected and made the Edit, Assign Users, and Assign Zones buttons disappear when their cell was selected.
   
• Fixed an issue when selecting a row in the Fleet Tracking grid that didn't allow the user to scroll through the grid. (It kept going back to the selected row.)
   
• Added validation to fields on the Events and Pre/Post Trip tabs of the Edit (and Create) Vehicle Type screen.
   
• Added a No Carrier option to the Carrier drop-down list of the User Settings screen.
   
• Improved the process for bulk loading locations, including the template to download.
   
• Fixed UI issues with creating and editing locations.
   
• Fixed a bug that changed the start and end times for an alert after it was saved.
   
• Fixed a bug that wasn't allowing changes to alerts to be saved.
   
• Streamlined the process for trainers to schedule a migration and have it done automatically.
   
• Fixed a bug that prevented users from adding an ESN back in to the system if it was previously deleted. (They would get an error saying that the ESN already existed.)
   
• Added the ability for customer administrators to set a password expiration policy (on the Preferences >> Settings screen — Password Expiration Period).
   

For information about the site, please go to https://synovia.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/22000171553-what-s-new.

To see a video of some of these new features, go to 2017.05 Synovia Updates.

Time and Attendance

• Fixed a bug that was including holiday and absence hours in the total for weekly contract hours.
   
• Fixed a bug that prevented a shift created manually from being edited.
   
• Changed the Edit Time Card screen so that a user can change a time card, click Add Shift, click the next day arrow, and have the same time values ready to be saved (so that the user can quickly add the same shift to many days in a row).
   
• Fixed an issue with showing the wrong email addresses in reports.
   
• For Sartox customers, fixed a bug that wasn't saving changes on the Import Employees Settings tab to the Trim Employee ID Field Symbols and Trim Punch ID Field Symbols drop-down lists.
   
• Fixed a typo in the Hours Summary by Job Type report title.
   
• Added support for Employee Type history for Holiday hours calculation for reports and exports.
   
• Fixed a bug that prevented the Employee Type Assignment table from being updated when the import created or updated an employee record if the Hire Date was earlier than the import date (resulting in that employee having an unassigned employee type).
   

Here Comes the Bus

• Changed the way we handle a student stop change. Now the old stop notification settings will be used for the new stop.
   
• Fixed a bug that caused customer accounts with both Student Ridership and French translations loaded in their database to not return student stop and scan data.
   

API

• Added a call that returns input event data: vehicle ID, event type, start time, end time, RGC, geostring, and daily meters traveled.
   

Micronet A317 MDT

• Fixed an issue that was causing Navigation to announce incorrect stop names.
   
• Added the ability to turn off Navigation's announcement of what side of the street the stop is on.