List of Improvements in BIMcloud

Below you can find the list of new features and improvements of BIMcloud.

BIMcloud 2021.1

Fixed issues

  • #BIMC-9931 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE: There were no error messages when a file download failed from BIMcloud Manager.
  • #BIMC-10640 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE: Loading content of the Access tab was slow during the first load.
  • #BIMC-3364 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE: The language of the BIMcloud Manager sometimes did not conform to the preference settings.
  • #BIMC-10862 – BIMcloud: The BIMcloud Server had a memory leak with reservations that involved more than a few thousand elements.
  • #BIMC-11118 – BIMcloud: Folder names with trailing spaces caused upload / publish errors from Archicad.
  • #BIMC-10423 – BIMcloud / CRASH: The BIMcloud Manager sometimes crashed during logging.
  • #BIMC-8142 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE: Loading elements for selection on the Project page was slow on large BIMcloud setups.
  • #BIMC-9534 – BIMcloud: Notications sometimes did not appear during intense resource use.
  • #BIMC-9083 – BIMcloud as a Service: Subscription on more than a few hundred folders and files was slow.
  • #BIMC-9403 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Monitor falsely reported GitHub Inc. as its publisher.
  • #BIMC-9363 – BIMcloud: The BIMcloud Monitor did not restart the BIMcloud Manager automatically every day, which sometimes caused operational issues.
  • #BIMC-10641 – BIMcloud Support Tool: BIMcloud Support Tool did not collect configuration files of the BIMcloud Servers.
  • #BIMC-11408 – BIMcloud / CRASH: BIMcloud Manager sometimes crashed on slower computers.
  • #BIMC-6337 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE: Search bar on the Projects page misleadingly reported ‘No Results’ when searching for projects instead of tags.
  • #BIMC-9724 – BIMcloud: Project export failed when BIMcloud ran behind a reverse proxy.

BIMcloud

BIMcloud 2020.3

Fixed issues

  • #BIMC-9374 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE: The number of reserved BIMcloud User Licenses and BIMcloud Team Client Licenses was incorrectly displayed on the BIMcloud Manager web UI under heavy load of the BIMcloud Manager.
  • #BIMC-9359 – BIMcloud: In some rare cases BIMcloud 2020.2 could not read the Manager database file from previous BIMcloud versions correctly.
  • #BIMC-9230 – BIMcloud: Check for Updates in BIMcloud components did not work in some cases.

BIMcloud 2020.2

Fixed issues

  • #BIMC-8271 – BIMcloud – BIMcloud Manager database compaction was optimized.
  • #BIMC-3356 – BIMcloud – When a database file became corrupt, the BIMcloud Manager often replicated the corrupt file until data storage was exhausted.
  • #BIMC-7283 – BIMcloud – It was not possible to delete previously LDAP server imported users.
  • #BIMC-7161 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE – Text in the BIMcloud Manager’s Project page search field sometimes disappered if the text was too long.
  • #BIMC-6815 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE – Error message when the BIMcloud Server’s address was malformed mentioned BIMcloud Basic instead of BIMcloud.
  • #BIMC-6258 – BIMcloud – A “/” was appended to any manually set BIMcloud Server address.
  • #BIMC-3395 – BIMcloud – It was possible to assign a BIMcloud Server folder to one that did not support Windows 8.3 naming.
  • #BIMC-3415 – BIMcloud – Teamwork related operations, like Open / Join sometimes failed due to an incorrect cache handling process between BIMcloud and Archicad.
  • #BIMC-3750 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE – The Default Server setting layout was corrected on the BIMcloud Manager web user interface.
  • #BIMC-4908 – BIMcloud Basic – BIMcloud Manager web UI sometimes failed to load if a “/” was missing from the Manager’s address and the computer hosted several BIMcloud Basic installations.
  • #BIMC-3349 – BIMcloud – A new warning message has been added when an installation or update is not possible.
  • #BIMC-8292 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE – Manager web UI permited granting projects with “Unknown” status access to the Project root.

BIMcloud 2020.1

Fixed issues

  • #BIMC-3350 – BIMcloud: Full Disk Access Tool did not start automatically when installation was not located on macOS 10.15.
  • #BIMC-3357 – BIMcloud: Installation of BIMcloud could fail if the BIMcloud Monitor (tray icon) was running.
  • #BIMC-4190 – BIMcloud: Full Disk Access Tool did not inform the user it must be set for each and every BIMcloud installation individually.
  • #BIMC-4493 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Manager constantly restarted when the Manager could not start in time.
  • #BIMC-5022 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Manager Configurator could not open the default browser on macOS 10.15.4 to finish installation process.
  • #BIMC-5085 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Manager Configurator showed wrong address to finish installation.

BIMcloud 2019.4

Fixed issues

  • #266842 – BIMcloud Basic / USER INTERFACE: Activation of BIMcloud Basic was possible with social media accounts (Google, Facebook).
  • #265297 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Manager Configurator sometimes falsely reported an error when the BIMcloud Manager initialization took longer than 1 minute.
  • #264601 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Configurator on macOS lacked enough authority to write into folders it had previously created.
  • #262904 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Manager erroneously reported available BIMcloud servers when the BIMcloud Server started before the Manager.
  • #262900 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE: The snapshot list for a given project refreshed unexpectedly slowly on web page refresh due to data caching algorithms.
  • #262076 – BIMcloud: Change Host process sometimes silently failed due to insufficient available data store space on the host server.
  • #261233 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Manager/Server syncronization was improved.
  • #259378 – BIMcloud / BIMcloud Basic: The process of downgrading from BIMcloud to BIMcloud Basic sometimes had negative performance ramifications.
  • #259268 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE: The project tree filter was modifiable while a snapshot schedule was being edited this lead to unexpected results.
  • #259250 – BIMcloud / USER INTERFACE / FREEZE: An interface freeze with the snapshot schedule happened when the containing library folder of the dependent project / library snapshot was not visible due to an applied filter.
  • #258743 – BIMcloud Basic: The upgrade process of BIMcloud Basic was not guarded by a validation dialog and immediately started when one clicked on the “Upgrade” button.
  • #257475 – BIMcloud: Manager erroneously reported folder size prior to data synchronization.
  • #245024 – BIMcloud: On macOS, a spurious volume was mounted by the BIMcloud Manager if the proper volume was not accessible at start.

BIMcloud 2019.3

Fixed issues

  • #247298 – BIMcloud/USER INTERFACE: A default address choice for BIMcloud was so sensitive that clicking on anything but designated buttons could select an undesired option.
  • #257786 – BIMcloud/USER INTERFACE: The Configurator’s language remained in English when launched from the BIMcloud’s installation folder.
  • #259268 – BIMcloud/USER INTERFACE: It was possible to change filter settings before a modified snapshot schedule or similar was saved leading to unexpected results.
  • #260640 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Manager configuration values have been optimized to handle larger loads.
  • #261300 – BIMcloud: A race condition between BIMcloud components could cause issues when a full BIMcloud Server backup was created.
  • #261452 – BIMcloud: Online and license reservation status sometimes was incorrect if Archicad crashed or was not closed properly due to a computer restart.
  • #261907 – BIMcloud: It was not possible to restore a Full BIMcloud Backup on macOS when it was created on Windows before.
  • #261962 – BIMcloud: In rare occasions, Teamwork palette message handling created a corruption that interfered with the completion of the full BIMcloud Server Backup.
  • #263596 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud could become unresponsive while it was collecting data for its Activity Monitor.
  • #264282 – BIMcloud/USER INTERFACE: The number of reserved BIMcloud User Licenses and BIMcloud Team Client Licenses was incorrectly displayed on the BIMcloud Manager web UI.

BIMcloud 2019.2

Fixed issues

  • #259748 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud occasionally went offline if HDD sleep setting was activated.
  • #258959 – BIMcloud: PLN snapshots were not created and the BIMcloud Manager showed a pending status.

BIMcloud 2019.1

Fixed issues

  • #256384 – BIMcloud: Update could fail if there was a missing line break at the end of the Config.xml.
  • #255898 – BIMcloud/UI: BIMcloud Configurator was not visible on Parallels Virtual Machine on macOS.
  • #255584 – BIMcloud: A network error could put the BIMcloud Server into an infinite loop.
  • #255559 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Server could not be paired to a BIMcloud Manager different from the one it was paired to originally without using a workaround.
  • #254521 – BIMcloud Basic: If the BIMcloud Server’s primary address was an IP address, the BIMcloud Basic upgraded to BIMcloud.
  • #253709 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Basic sometimes upgraded to BIMcloud if there was an issue with the built-in license.
  • #253331 – BIMcloud: Snapshot files were not handled properly if their name contained the “[“, the “]” or the “#” characters.
  • #252101 – BIMcloud/UI: If BIMcloud Basic was not activated, Archicad issued a missleading warning when trying to access the BIMcloud.
  • #250885 – BIMcloud: It was not possible to downgrade from BIMcloud to BIMcloud Basic if the BIMcloud Server’s primary address was an IP address.
  • #250208 – BIMcloud/UI: Warning dialog of deleting the BIMcloud Server appeared in English with Polish language settings.
  • #250202 – BIMcloud/UI: BIMcloud Server’s Configurator buttons showed up incorrectly in case of reconfiguration process with Polish language settings.
  • #249462 – BIMcloud/UI: BIMcloud Manager’s Activity Chart was not compatible with Apple accessories.
  • #249446 – BIMcloud/UI: Some Help Center links on the interface were invalid.
  • #249031 – BIMcloud: It was not possible to import an archive from another BIMcloud Basic of version 21 or lower.
  • #248804 – BIMcloud/UI: BIMcloud tray icon showed content in English with Korean language settings.
  • #248803 – BIMcloud/UI: BIMcloud Configurators showed content in English with Korean language settings.
  • #248675 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud related services valid for an older BIMcloud may have continued to run after updating to 2018.2 or above.
  • #248448 – BIMcloud/Installer: A Help Center link was so sensitive that clicking on anything but designated buttons could open the link.
  • #247892 – BIMcloud: Downgrade failed if there were user groups.
  • #247205 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud tray icon did not run optimally.
  • #245863 – BIMcloud: CodeMeter sluggish performance sometimes degraded BIMcloud performance.
  • #244362 – BIMcloud: Downloaded activity reports often were not complete.
  • #243659 – BIMcloud: There was no notification if a BIMcloud backup did not finish.
  • #243100 – BIMcloud/UI: Default Host Server settings dialog has been changed to be more informative on the BIMcloud Manager’s web interface.
  • #241909 – BIMcloud: The company logo sometimes disappeared after updating the BIMcloud.
  • #238591 – BIMcloud: Users from a higher build numbered BIMcloud Manager could not be imported.
  • #232386 – BIMcloud/UI: The Snapshot panel incorrectly stated “at least # copies” would be kept when it should have stated “keep the last # of copies.”
  • #231167 – BIMcloud: BIMcloud Server and Manager could only be paired if their web protocol (HTTP/HTTPS) matched.
  • #231054 – BIMcloud: A folder could not be renamed if it contained a large number of subfolders and projects.

BIMcloud 2018.2.1

Fixed issues

  • #249911 – BIMcloud: Installation/upgrade of BIMcloud Server was not supported on Windows 7/8 based Operating Systems.
  • #247871 – BIMcloud: Change Host process sometimes failed if the project or the library was very large.
  • #247598 – BIMcloud: It was not possible to abort a full BIMcloud Server Backup from the BIMcloud Manager’s web interface.
  • #244977 – BIMcloud: Full backup could not robustly handle mount issues with the configured target path.