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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:20.0pt'>OSEE Release 0.4.0</span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>This is a summary
of some of the changes found in 0.4.0. </b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>OSEE moves to Eclipse 3.4</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>See Eclipse 3.4 “<a
href="http://help.eclipse.org/ganymede/index.jsp?topic=/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/whatsNew/platform_whatsnew.html">What’s
New</a>” for summary of changes.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Word XML tag change</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Editing a single word artifact <span style='color:#3366FF'>no
longer requires</span> Word Xml tag.  </b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Editing multiple artifacts continues to use the tags to
separate individual artifacts.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>New “Quick Search”.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#3366FF'>Quick Search and the
indexing mechanism have been re-designed</span>.  Indexing happens real-time
on all branches as artifacts are modified and will update when a branch is
committed.  In addition, the performance of searching has been improved.  </b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>“Quick Search” help is available.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#3366FF'>Press “F1” on Quick Search
View</span> or search for “Quick Search” in OSEE Help to get more information
about searching, what to expect as results and the indexing process.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>“Merge View” help is available.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#3366FF'>Press “F1” on Merge View</span>
or search for “Merge View” in OSEE Help to get more information about how to
correctly use the Merge View.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Advanced “Three Way Merge” now available.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>OSEE can now provide a “<span style='color:#3366FF'>Three
Way</span><span style='color:#3366FF'> Merge</span>” document that will
open a Word document and allow the user to more <span style='color:#3366FF'>easily
identify, Accept and Reject changes</span>.</b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:red'>WARNING</span>: This is
“Developmental” and may not work in some cases.  <span style='color:#3366FF'>Please
make sure to review all merged changes.</span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Table Customizations for Views have been upgraded.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>More columns are available for views like Change
Report, ATS World, Task Tab, Task Editor and Mass Editor.  In addition, some
columns have changed their “id”.  </b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Any attribute is now available through Change Report
table customizations.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Any desired requirement/artifact attributes, can be
added to the change report by selecting “Table Customization” icon and
selecting the appropriate columns.</b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>In “Customize Table” dialog, use the Filter box to filter
by the desired attribute in the “Hidden Columns” and add to the “Visible
Columns. </b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>Select “Save Customization” to save this as a stored
customization.</b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b> </b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>Select the customization in the “Select Customization”
block and select “Set as Default” to <span style='color:#3366FF'>store this
customization as your default for all Change Report Views</span>.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Open Change Report by Id icon available in ATS Navigator</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>You can <span style='color:#3366FF'>quickly open a Change
Report by action id by selecting the change report icon</span> at the top of
the ATS Navigator and entering in the id.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Edit Tasks BLAM is now Available easily narrow down
tasks you wish to view.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Selecting “Edit Tasks” in the ATS Navigator will bring
up the new “Edit Tasks” BLAM.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>This allows the user to easily narrow down the tasks
they wish to view at one time.  It also has the “Include Completed” checkbox
which will show both InWork and Completed tasks in the resulting editor.  </b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>This BLAM is an editor and will stay visible for the
entire OSEE session allowing easy re-running of same search.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Change Report Refresh Bug and Workaround</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>A known bug exists in the Change Report View where if
the report is filtered and the refresh button is pressed, the view will blank
out.</b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Workaround: Remove the filter and the Change Report
will refresh.  Then re-apply the filter.</b></p>
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