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title: Release notes 7.1.2
description: "Release notes: Sigma 7.1.1 and 7.1.2   New feature Feature Description Edition QuickList search supports Group By sorting A hierarchical grouping can be set up in the QuickList view when searching in libraries or pricelists. All Install Sigma Apps directly…"
url: "https://community.sigmaestimates.com/docs/release-notes-7-1-2/"
updated: "2020-10-28"
category: Release Notes
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# Release notes 7.1.2

Release notes:
Sigma 7.1.1 and 7.1.2
 
New feature



Feature
Description
Edition


QuickList search supports Group By sorting
A hierarchical grouping can be set up in the QuickList view when searching in libraries or pricelists.
All


Install Sigma Apps directly from the Internet
Sigma will automatically download and install through a command line argument and hosted in http or https.
All


New protocol for launching Sigma from Internet browsers
Using the sigmapplication:// protocol, it is now possible to start Sigma directly from a web browser, even with command line arguments. This still requires Sigma to be installed first.
All



 
Enhancement



Feature
Description
Edition


Compare Sigma files now include quantity and number as default
In the Compare Sigma files tool, the default setting now includes quantity and number fields.
All


Add custom fields directly from Content page column headers
Custom fields can now be added by right-clicking on a column in the Content page
All


Automatic show of new custom fields in Content page
Newly created custom fields will now be added automatically in the Content page as a column.
All


Clickable links in components note hint-box
When hovering over a note field containing URL links, the links can now be opened when clicking on the link in the hint note-box.
All


Changed estimating and displaying the project duration in new template Front pages.
Changed the underlying algorithm for estimating the project duration and furthermore is now displaying the duration in weeks, days and hours. This is applicable for a new standard template.
All


Insight view description moved to the top of the table.
Insight views have a description field in the setup. If used, this text might now be shown on top of the specific Insight view. This might help the user remember what the insight is used for, instructions for processes, etc.Insight view description fields are moved above the Insight table list. The description can be edited in the Insight designer, general window.
All


Automatic warning when recalculation is needed for constants in key figures
Key figures on the Key Figure page that has constants assigned might also be changed elsewhere in the estimate. This might require the user to update key figures, which again will update constants and possibly content. An automatic warning system has been implemented to help the user understand when this might be needed.In addition, if Sigma detects that constants are assigned to key figures, Sigma will also recalculate the key figures and the entire estimate when the internal Sigma recalculation is run (e.g. printing a report, switching to Summary page, opening a estimate document).
All


Sorted search results for keywords
Search results for keywords in libraries like Molio can now be sorted.
All


New button to open Libraries file explore window from ribbon tab
Added new buttons to open either a 'My Libraries' or 'Shared Libraries' file explore window directly from the Libraries tab. The buttons can be found in either group window in the lower right hand corner
All


Packages renamed to Apps in Sigma settings
App installation packages named Packages in the program settings has been changed to Apps for a better understanding of its purpose.
All


Export to Excel from the current page is now available in all context ribbon tabs
In Summary, Resources, Insight and key figures pages, the Export to Excel from current page feature has been added.
All



 
AppScript



Feature
Description
Edition


AppScript: OAuth2 module
In the Sigma Appscript a new OAuth2 class makes it possible to authenticate against OAuth2 services with very little configuration. Access tokens and Refresh tokens are handled automatically and may be used for REST calls.
All


AppScript: Clear method for Attachments
Clear method for Attachments
All


AppScript: Word wrap for RadioButtons
Word wrap for RadioButtons
All


AppScript: Added reading and writing of Insight view setup (XML) files
Added reading and writing of Insight view setup (XML) files.
All


AppScript: Added classes to access and manipulate TSigmaItem attachments
Added TSigmaItemAttachment and TSigmaItemAttachments classes to access and manipulate TSigmaItem attachments.
All


AppScript: Feature to find component from position in quick libraries
Feature to find component from position in quick libraries
All


AppScript: Added functions to convert between TSigmaField enumeration and a string representation
Added SigmaFieldToString and SigmaFieldFromString functions to convert between TSigmaField enumeration and a string representation
All


AppScript: TSigmaQuickItem now has ID property
TSigmaQuickItem now has ID property
All


AppScript: Help Button in TDialog may now be customized
Help Button in TDialog may now be customized
All


AppScript: TDialog now supports adding custom buttons in the ButtonContainer
TDialog now supports adding custom buttons in the ButtonContainer
All


AppScript: Fixed name property of quick lists
Fixed name property of quick lists
All


AppScript: Allow access to RootItem of Quick libraries
Allow access to RootItem of Quick libraries that do have a tree structure
All


AppScript: Defined SIGMA_7_1_1
Defined SIGMA_7_1_1 added
All


AppScript: Access to format settings
Access to format settings
All


AppScript: Access to SigmaScript in Custom Pages
Access to SigmaScript in Custom Pages
All


AppScript: TRibbonItemCollection.Insert did not work
TRibbonItemCollection.Insert did not work
All


AppScript: TWebClient.Post did could not transfer UTF8 correctly
TWebClient.Post did could not transfer UTF8 correctly
All


AppScript: EditFormat and Displayformat properties of TCustomEdit
EditFormat and Displayformat properties of TCustomEdit
All


AppScript: Code completion now works on all unit files
Code completion now works on all unit files
All



 
Bugfix



Feature
Description
Edition


Added a scrollbar when displaying document file properties in Backstage Info
Fixed a problem where document file properties were hidden from view on the Backstage info page, right side area.
All


Removed exception error warning from Custom Pages
Fixed a problem related to Custom Pages, where a dialog box would show an exception error warning.
All


Problems loading Apps
Fixed problems for some Windows version on loading Apps although installation was ok.
All


Opening binary files, custom fields of type float are now correctly recognized
Fixed a bug where custom fields of type float were not recognized correctly when opening binary files and resulting in formatting problems.
All


Custom fields in the Report module 'Calculation List' are now available
Fixed a bug in reports, where custom fields could now be chosen in the 'Calculation List' module.
All


Key figures in header panels update more frequently
Fixed a bug where key figures in the header panel were not updated immediately when changes were done on the Resource page or Insight page.
All
