These are the product updates in release 177.
Release 177 goes live to all “production” customers on 1/27/2020.
Product Changes
New “Color” variable data type allows you to dynamically update colors
- You can now update and store colors every time an operator uses an app.
New “Print” functionality allows you to print out live app data or save it in a local PDF
- When an operator completes an app, they can now print a formatted step with all the relevant values from their most recent operation
Use RFID as an event in the App Builder rather than login method
- You can now choose whether to use an RFID scanner as a login method OR as a device within an app. Reach out to support@tulip.co if you would like to use RFID scanner events within an app.
Renamed “Date Ranges” to “Current Hour” and “Current Week”
- We replaced some confusing wording in the Analytics Builder with the “Current Hour” and “Current Week” date ranges
“Datetime” data type supported as input and output in SQL and HTTP connectors
- You can now both send and receive datetime data via SQL and HTTP connectors
Combine “Interval” data with “datetime” data in the Expression Editor
- Improvement 1: Intervals are now always expressed in seconds across Analytics Builder and Trigger Editor
- Improvement 2: Adding a number or integer to an interval returns an interval
- Improvement 3: Adding/subtracting interval from datetime data now returns a datetime data type
New “Dropdown” widget on normal Steps
- Add dropdowns to normal Steps and dynamically add options via a Connector or array variable
Send XML bodies via HTTP connectors
- You can now format your HTTP queries in XML rather than plaintext
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