ADvendio Version 2.90 - Winter 2018

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 2.90 - Sprint 2017-09


Attention - Lightning Users:

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 2.90 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 Winter 2018 version 2.90, with newest patch 2.90.2, please use

Please ensure that you are not logged into a Salesforce Org where you don't wish 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.WikiHighlightrequested by customer
2.90New FeatureAdServer Gateway / AppNexus

From version 2.90 onwards we additionally support AppNexus as an Adserver. Now your users can also check availability, submit orders, pull delivery data from AppNexus to ADvendio and use many other helpful features.

 Read more about using and setting up AppNexus in the Wiki

AD-2817,
AD-2818,
AD-2819,
AD-2820,
AD-3115,
AD-3440,
AD-3456
xxx
2.90New FeatureExchange / AppNexus

In this version on we have included the Seller Side Platform AppNexus which allows you to import programmatic data into ADvendio. This helps a lot to get a holistic view of your customers and their revenue streams. 7.7.1.5 Setup AppNexus SSP Connection.

AD-1669,
AD-3443
xxx
2.90New FeatureFinance, PDF, Accounting Interfaces, Payment Connect

To support your payment collection better we have included new fields on legal entity and Account records. This helps if you are using third-party payment solutions. 

2.1.3 Edit Accounts

4.2.9 Terms of Payment (Early Payment Discounts)

7.2.6 Configure Legal Entities
AD-3441, AD-3477, AD-3452, AD-3527x
x
2.90ImprovementAccounting Interfaces, Campaign Item, Finance, Knowledge Base

Here is a new article for our wiki - it introduces you to the Payment status on Invoice Items, Invoice and Campaign Items. In combination with an Accounting Interface, this will save time and inform your sales staff better. Read here about 2.1.13 Account Billing Information.

AD-3302x

2.90ImprovementAccounting Interfaces, Knowledge Base

Various improvements and optimizations. Check out the updated Wiki Article about 6.5.2 Accounting Records.

AD-3425, AD-3508, AD-3496, AD-3479x
x
2.90ImprovementAccounts, Legale EntityVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3407

x
2.90ImprovementAdServer GatewayVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3438


2.90ImprovementAdServer Gateway / DFP

As many of you are using Content and Content Bundles in DFP, ADvendio is now fully supporting this feature. This makes the forecast for availabilities easier and prevents your user from duplicating work in DFP. 7.3.4.8 Transfer Video Content (Content Bundles) DFP.

AD-2760,
AD-3480
xxx
2.90ImprovementAdServer Gateway / DFPADvendio is now updated to the latest DFP API v2017-08 - please make sure to update your org also. AD-2708


2.90ImprovementAdServer Gateway / DFP

If you are using Audience Groups as a targeting criteria in DFP make sure to take a look at our updated wiki article: 4.3.4.4.1 Legacy Key Value / Preset Targeting and 3.5.5.1 Import Key Value / Audience Segment Targeting.

AD-3290x
x
2.90ImprovementAdServer Gateway / DFP, Finance

A new Billing Category is now available in ADvendio: Cost per completed view (CPCV) - this helps you to ease work on your video inventory. Read about the new and improved 4.13 Manual Delivery Data and 5.3.4 Revenue Schedule / Revenue Schedule Daily Data Fields.

AD-3370,AD-3478xx
2.90ImprovementPDFIn the last release (2.89) we had included new agency earnings fields. Now these are also reflected in all PDF's using a new label. 3.6.3.1 Discount and Agency Earnings logic within PackagesAD-3429x

2.90ImprovementAdType

The following two wiki articles for Adtype in relation to DFP have been updated. Make sure to study them thoroughly:

3.1.5.2 Slot sizes 

3.1.5 Ad Type

AD-3424x

2.90ImprovementBooking ScheduleThis old feature has finally been removed from ADvendio.AD-3192


2.90ImprovementCampaign ItemVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3331

x
2.90ImprovementCommercial Optimizer

In this version we support you better to do cancellations using the Commercial Optimizer - read here all details: 

4.11 Optimizer

4.11.2 When to use the Optimizer (Use Cases)

AD-3260, AD-3528x
x
2.90ImprovementCommitmentVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3371

x
2.90ImprovementDelivery Data, Finance / Invoicing / Revenue Schedule, Knowledge Base

If you wish to schedule the creation of Pre-Invoices instead of manually doing so - you will like this article: 

7.6.7 Schedule "Update Delivery Data" for PreInvoices

6.1.4 Edit PreInvoice Delivered Quantity

AD-3378x

2.90ImprovementDelivery Data, Finance, Legale EntityVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3448

x
2.90ImprovementExchange / Rubicon, ProgrammaticVarious improvements and optimizations.
AD-3507, AD-3281, AD-3435


x
2.90ImprovementFinance, Finance / Cancellation Wizard, Finance / Invoicing / Invoice Wizard

If you like to have a short-term cashflow you may use the new "Weekly invoice interval". 

7.2.1.1 Administration Settings

7.2.6 Configure Legal Entities

2.1.13 Account Billing Information

AD-2754, AD-3474xxx
2.90ImprovementGeo Targeting, Media Configuration, TranslationMissing Translations for Label "PostalCode" added.AD-3417, AD-3401

x
2.90ImprovementKeyValue Presets, Media ConfigurationVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3476

x
2.90ImprovementMedia CampaignVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3437


2.90ImprovementPDF

Here are two updated wiki articles about setting up your PDFs related to the logo usage and with version 2.87 we have included a new text area for our PDF's - now you can steer to hide or show this - see here how this is working in detail.

7.5.1.1.1 Quote Layout (Landscape) 

7.5.1.1.2 Quote Layout (Portrait)

AD-3254, AD-3445, AD-3411, AD-3526x
x
2.90ImprovementProgrammaticVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3335


2.90Changes and OptimizationsAdServer Gateway / DFPVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3175


2.90Changes and OptimizationsAdServer Gateway / DFP, Geo Targeting, Media ConfigurationVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3403

x
2.90Changes and OptimizationsAdServer Gateway / DFP, ProgrammaticVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3368

x
2.90Changes and OptimizationsAdServer Gateway / DFP, ViewTime and VisibilityVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3413


2.90Changes and OptimizationsAdServer Gateway, Commercial OptimizerVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3373


2.90Changes and OptimizationsAdvertiser Agency RelationsVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3405

x
2.90Changes and OptimizationsBooking CalendarVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3358


2.90Changes and OptimizationsCommercial Optimizer, PDFVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3418

x
2.90Changes and OptimizationsFinance, PackagesVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3404, AD-3420

x
2.90Changes and OptimizationsGeo Targeting, Media ConfigurationVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3430

x
2.90Changes and OptimizationsKeyValue PresetsVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3326, AD-3270


2.90Changes and OptimizationsMedia ConfigurationVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3431, AD-2653

x
2.90Changes and OptimizationsPackages, PDFVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3210


2.90Changes and OptimizationsPublication Date WizardVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3396


2.90Changes and OptimizationsPublisher Payout, Delivery DataVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3294,
AD-3295,
AD-3398,
AD-3399, AD-3475


x
2.90Changes and OptimizationsSettingsVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3492


2.90Changes and OptimizationsTranslationVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3348




To install ADvendio version 2.90.1 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

2.90.1Changes and OptimizationsAmount Calculation, PackagesVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3543



To install ADvendio version 2.90.2 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

2.90.2Changes and OptimizationsAdServer Gateway, Connected App, Lightning ExperienceVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3520

2.90.2Changes and OptimizationsAdServer Gateway/DFPVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3565



To install ADvendio version 2.90.3 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

2.90.3Changes and OptimizationsCommercial Optimizer, PackagesVarious improvements and optimizations.AD-3759