ADvendio Version 2.87 - Summer 2017

We are constantly extending ADvendio for you. To make sure you don’t miss any of the latest improvements and know what you have to do in order to make these features available for your whole team, we’ve created this page. Check the release notes regularly if you like to implement new features and to keep your system up to date.

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Release Notes - Version 2.87 - Sprint 2017-07

Attention:

To prepare ADvendio to become Lightning Ready we included new custom tabs for many objects and pages (this will help support the navigation in Lightning Experience). These tabs however might lead to problems while updating to ADvendio version to 2.82 or higher in the case that you have had build your own custom tabs. You might receive an error message about existing custom tabs, please delete your old tabs and repeat the installation. Afterwards the tabs will reappear as part of the ADvendio Package, so that your users can access them.

See the following chapter for further information: 8.8 Activate Lightning


Attention - Please abide the following update order:

Before updating ADvendio from a lower to the newest version 2.89 you first need to install version 2.82.2. Please use the following installation links:Else you will receive an error message upon installation. Don't worry your data and current installation won't be affected by that error.


To install ADvendio Summer 2017 version 2.87, with newest patch 2.87.5, please use
  • this link for your Production Environment (Org) or
  • this link to install it in a Sandbox.  

Please ensure that you are not logged into a Salesforce Org where you don't like to install ADvendio! We recommend that you either use an Incognito Window of your browser or use a different browser altogether to install new versions.


VersionTypeComponentDescriptionADvendio Ticket No.WikiHighlight
2.87New FeatureAccounting Interfaces, Finance

In one of the next ADvendio versions we are going to provide you with a standardized interface to connect external accounting systems. Today we took a first step towards that goal. Add your external ids to map each VAT type.

7.6.2.3 Sync VAT with third party Accounting Software

AD-3008, AD-3299x
2.87Changes and OptimizationsAd Material ManagementVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-2700

2.87Changes and OptimizationsAdManager KanbanVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3225, AD-2998

2.87ImprovementAdManager Kanban

We extended the AdManager Kanban feature: Now you can additionally display information from related objects on card to give you a better transparency of your campaigns or line items.

4.18 AdManager Kanban / Console

8.4.3 Configure the AdManager Kanban / Console

AD-2951, AD-3238x
2.87ImprovementAdPrice, Content, Key Values, Knowledge Base

Are you using content on key-values? Read some updated wiki - articles we have provided for you:

7.3.3 Transfer and manage Key Values

3.7.1 Content Assignments

7.3.3.2 Key AdPrice Assignments

AD-3067x
2.87ImprovementAdServer GatewayVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3251, AD-3180, AD-3193

2.87Changes and OptimizationsAdServer Gateway / DFP, Geo TargetingVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3272, AD-3170

2.87ImprovementAdTypeVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3087

2.87ImprovementAdType, PrintDo your users love to sell inch or millimeter rates? Now it ist much easier to sell these products using tab rules in the New Media Configuration. See here how it works: 4.3.8.1 Sell Ads by Size- Inch / mm RatesAD-3171, AD-3154x
2.87New FeatureAdvertiser Agency Relations, ReportsAre you using the Advertiser-Agency Relation and would like to know how much revenue had been created? Click the new button to a standard report and check it out. You can always customize it to your needs. Read here how to use it: 2.1.6 Advertiser-Agency RelationAD-3212x
2.87ImprovementBooking CalendarVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-2958, AD-3169, AD-3235

2.87ImprovementBooking Calendar

The Booking Calendar now allows you to hide Applicability Unit "Week" & "Month" in the day view. 4.9 Old Booking Calendar


AD-2865, AD-3300x
2.87New FeatureBooking Calendar, Salesforce1/mobileVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3080

2.87ImprovementCampaign Item

Would you like to know how much of your Media Service had been delivered of which the Advertiser is paying? ADvendio now offers a new KPI which is called Pay Factor. This will make it easy to measure and compape different team performances or monitor Channels (Programmatic Sales / Direct Sales) against each other.

4.2.6.1 Pay Factor

7.2.1.1 Administration Settings

AD-2076xx
2.87Changes and OptimizationsCommercial OptimizerVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3104, AD-2853

2.87ImprovementCommitmentThe Commitment feature offers a new KPI: For each commitment condition it measures how high the degree of fulfillment is. This saves time instead of opening a report - just click on the record and it will show you how your customer is performing. 4.16.5 Monitor CommitmentsAD-2793x
2.87Changes and OptimizationsCreative UploadVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3101

2.87New FeatureDelivery Data, ProgrammaticIf you are working with Google's AdExchange notice this change: We have enhanced our delivery data import. See here how ADvendio can save you time and supports your Order manager: 7.7.1.2 Setup Ad Exchange for Google Ad ManagerAD-3083xx
2.87New FeatureDelivery Data, Publisher Payout, ReportsThe new Publisher Payout feature we have implemente a much more detailed view of Delivery Data - with 2.87 we have included the Enchaned Delivery data. This new feature pull from DFP Clicks, Impression by Device Dategory or Country. Also a breackdown by every involed AdUnit is included. Last but not least you can now also import the vast comlition rate if you using the videio module from DFP. Much more date for much more tranparency and a berr campaign reporting. 6.7 Publisher PayoutAD-2906, AD-3297xx
2.87New FeatureFinance, Knowledge Base, Payment ConnectFor all our swiss costomer we have included the ESR Code to make the payment much more easier. See here how its works. Next year we will also includ the QR Code for ESR into ADvendio. 6.3.11.2 Generate Swiss ISR Code / ESR CodeAD-3283, AD-2985xx
2.87ImprovementGeo TargetingVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3148, AD-3177

2.87ImprovementKeyValue PresetsWould help your user to choos the right KeyValue Preset or prevent wrong data during the media Canofiguration - now you can steer which KeyValue Prest is allow for which Adprice. See here how it works: /wiki/spaces/SO/pages/129568640AD-3074x
2.87ImprovementKnowledge BaseA new articel offering best practices is available in our Wiki - learn today about how to easily and quick delete existing data: 7.1.10 Delete existing trial or demo dataAD-3147x
2.87ImprovementLightning ExperienceVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3182

2.87Changes and OptimizationsLightning Experience, Media Campaign, SettingsVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-2895

2.87ImprovementLightning Experience, ReachVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3205

2.87Changes and OptimizationsMedia CampaignVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3220

2.87ImprovementMedia ConfigurationVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3173

2.87Changes and OptimizationsMedia Configuration, PostInstallVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3249

2.87ImprovementPDFIn the next version you can also uses Contact postal adress to give you much more flexibility to to which Adress you will send an Invoice, Quote or oder confirmation.AD-3286

2.87ImprovementProgrammaticIn one of our futher Version we will suporrt all user for Programmatic Data. We will cerate an Wizard that save a lot of time an effort to assign Account and Adprices to you imported Programmatic data. If you have any question feel free to contact stefan.ropte@advendio.comAD-2996, AD-3271

2.87ImprovementPublication Date WizardVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3019

2.87Changes and OptimizationsPublisher PayoutVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3144, AD-3164, AD-2942

2.87ImprovementReachVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3253

2.87New FeatureReports, Sales Goals

Would you like know how your Sales represenatives are performing compared to there set Sales Goals - check out the new reporting possibilities: 4.10 Sales and Site Goals (Budgeting and Forecasting)

7.2.5.1 Schedule APEX job for Revenue Split

AD-2539, AD-3176x
2.87New FeatureSales Cloud Connect

Now ADvendio helps you to connect Salesforce Oppurtunities with ADvendio Media Campaigns. Get the best out of both worlds and enhance reporting. Read more here: 

4.2.11 Sync Salesforce Opportunities with ADvendio Media Campaigns

8.10.1 Install Sync Media Campaigns to Sales Cloud Opportunities

AD-3071, AD-3213xx
2.87ImprovementSecurityWith every release the ADvendio team is working hard to improve system and data security. We invested many hours to ensure that ADvendio is save in any kind security aspects.AD-2925



Patches for Version 2.87

To install ADvendio version 2.87.3 please use

  • this link for your Production Environment (Org) or

  • this link to install it in a Sandbox.  

Please ensure that you are not logged into an Org where you don't like to install ADvendio! We recommend that you either use an Incognito Window of your browser or use a different browser altogether to install the new versions.


Version

Type

Component

Description

ADvendio Ticket No.

Wiki

Highlight

2.87.3Changes and OptimizationsPublication Date WizardVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3320

2.87.3Changes and OptimizationsAdServer Gateway / DFPVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3312

2.87.3ImprovementSales Cloud ConnectVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3311, AD-3307

2.87.3ImprovementFinance, Payment ConnectVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3306

2.87.3ImprovementPDFYou would using Contact Addresses instand of Account Adresses on your proposal and invocie PDF's now we support this also in our latest version.AD-3229x

Patches for Version 2.87

To install ADvendio version 2.87.4 please use

  • this link for your Production Environment (Org) or

  • this link to install it in a Sandbox.  

Please ensure that you are not logged into an Org where you don't like to install ADvendio! We recommend that you either use an Incognito Window of your browser or use a different browser altogether to install the new versions.


Version

Type

Component

Description

ADvendio Ticket No.

Wiki

Highlight

2.87.4Changes and OptimizationsPublication Date WizardVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3396

2.87.4Changes and OptimizationsAdServer Gateway, Commercial OptimizerVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3373

2.87.4Changes and OptimizationsFInance, PackagesVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3404

Patches for Version 2.87

To install ADvendio version 2.87.5 please use

  • this link for your Production Environment (Org) or

  • this link to install it in a Sandbox.  

Please ensure that you are not logged into an Org where you don't like to install ADvendio! We recommend that you either use an Incognito Window of your browser or use a different browser altogether to install the new versions.


Version

Type

Component

Description

ADvendio Ticket No.

Wiki

Highlight

2.87.5Changes and OptimizationsKeyValue Presets,Media ConfigurationVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3476