What's new in version 2404.0.0.0

Contract Management for Drink-IT  •  Release Note  •  9/11/2024  • 

Enhancements/Modifications

With this release of the Aptean Beverage Contract Management extension, Drink-IT edition, modifications have been made to accommodate the following changes:

  • Enhanced application interaction: Procedures have been added to enhance the application interaction, improve upgrade tag management, streamline upgrade and installation processes, and provide additional flexibility by managing upgrades on a per-company and per-database basis.
  • Application area refresh: Updates have been implemented to improve the application area refresh process by integrating a new procedure into the Enable codeunit.
  • Improved management of install and upgrade code: The Install and Upgrade codeunits have been updated to streamline the handling of installation, reinstallation, and upgrade processes, ensuring smoother transitions and minimizing disruptions during these operations.
  • Centralized license management procedures: The existing license management codeunit has been modified to use centralized license management procedures, further reducing the need for application-specific adjustments.
  • Enhancements have been made to update the process within the application to handle the User Group and User Group Permission Set tables. This change ensures compatibility with current and future versions of Business Central, even when the User Group and User Group Permission Set tables are deprecated.
    > [!NOTE]
    > The User Group and User Group Permission Set tables are deprecated in Business Central, version 25.
  • You can define Closed Manually option in the Invoice State field for lines on the Rent Invoice Buffer page. You can use the Closed Manually and Reopen Closed Manually actions to update the Invoice State field value from New to Closed Manually and vice versa. You can also select multiple lines to perform these actions simultaneously. You will receive an error if these actions are used with other options.

UI/UX changes

The following UI/UX changes have been made in this release.

  • The Closed Manually and Reopen Closed Manually actions have been added to the Rent Invoice Buffer page.
  • The Closed Manually option has been added to the Invoice State field on the Rent Invoice Buffer page.


    In this release, the version number has been incremented by skipping versions 2402.0.0.0 and 2403.0.0.0 to align with the versioning of other extensions in the bundle. The skipped versions have been handled appropriately, and all updates are included in the current release, ensuring no functionality is missing.