ADvendio Version 2.138 - Spring 2021

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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The previous version, ADvendio version 2.137, contained important security enhancements. As per usual, we highly recommend testing this version before installing it in your production org. For additional information on exactly what was changed and how this might impact users, please see the following Security Review Communication 2020/2021 - ADvendio Version 2.137

Release Notes - Version 2.138

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Attention: We're constantly improving ADvendio, but this also means certain features will be removed or replaced. Please check our Deprecation Schedule periodically to see if this affects you.

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Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

Accounting Interfaces

Enhanced logging for Accounting Record creation so as to also create Error Logs with Stack Traces for easier troubleshooting.

AD-6480

 

 

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Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

AdServer Gateway

In order to reach our goal to connect multiple new systems this year we are doing the needed preparations at the moment. In case you are interested what we are planning in detail please reach out to your Technical Account Manager or support@advendio.com.

AD-6370

 

 

 

Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

AdServer Gateway / FreeWheel, Check Availability

To increase the stability of our gateway we implemented an enhancement for FreeWheel forecasts which caused stability issues before.

AD-6124

 

 

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Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

AdServer Gateway / smart

Enhanced SMART integration to support grouped volume/ Goals for multi format Campaign Items.

AD-6270

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x

Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

AdServer Gateway / Xandr, AdType, Campaign Item

Prepared Data Model for Xandr Integration enhancements.

AD-6482

 

 

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Spring 2021 (2.138)

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway, AdServer Gateway / Xandr

Fixed issue where update AdServer Status was failing when too many items were requested.

AD-6454

 

 

x

Spring 2021 (2.138)

Changes & Optimizations

Booking Calendar

We improved the record type selection from Booking Calendar Media Campaign creation to be skipped if there is only one record type in the org.

AD-6088

 

 

 

Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

Check Availability

Improved the behaviour in the availability check for items that are exclusive and also connected to an external system to still perform the Exclusivity Check.

AD-6426

 

 

x

Spring 2021 (2.138)

Changes & Optimizations

Commercial Optimizer, Media Search

Fixed an issue where the basket was not deleted after working with the Optimizer.

AD-6056

 

 

 

Spring 2021 (2.138)

New Feature

DayTimeTargeting

In order to prepare for a new Media Configuration in Lightning design we implemented our Daytime Targeting selection as a Lightning Web Component.

4.3.4.1 How to set your Campaign Items to only run on certain days or at certain times? (Day & Time Targeting)

AD-6346

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Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

Exclusivity Check

We improved the Exclusivity Check to ignore cancelled items.

AD-6475

 

 

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Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

Finance / Invoicing / Invoice Wizard, Lightning Flow

Added a Lightning Web Component for the Billing Run to make it possible to invoice an Invoice via a flow.

AD-6486

 

 

 

Spring 2021 (2.138)

Changes & Optimizations

Legal Entity

Fixed issue where it was not possible to set a Legal Entity where the setting of the Legal Entity would have resulted in a change of the matched VAT rate.

AD-6451

 

 

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Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

Media Configuration

We created a setting to hide the Apply price rules modal before saving:

7.2.1.1 Administration Settings

AD-6334

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Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

Media Configuration, Creative Targeting

We improved the creative targeting feature to enable copying Creative Targeting targeting values.

4.3.4.6 Creative Targeting

AD-6421

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x

Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

PDF

Fixed issue where total abs discount calculations were being carried out on the PDF.

AD-6406

 

 

 

Spring 2021 (2.138)

New Feature

SelfService

We are happy to announce that we developed two more self-service components which will simplify the setup and use of the Self-Service even more: the result list displaying all matching products and the campaign summary. If you are interested in using the Self Service feel free to reach out to your Technical Account Manager or your Sales Manager.

AD-5945, AD-5946

 

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Spring 2021 (2.138)

Improvement

Targeting Sets

For our Targeting Sets Wizard we introduced a new lookup to the Targeting Group in order to enable easier matching between the two objects.

AD-6009

 

 

 



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2.138.1

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway / Xandr

Fixed an issue that occurred when trying to submit items to Xandr of the type Guaranteed.

AD-6483

2.138.1

Changes & Optimizations

Media Configuration

Fixed an issue in Media Configuration where the rounding was slightly differing between the Media Configuration and after saving items.

The value that was saved in the end was the correctly rounded value which was also used on quotes and invoices.

AD-6488

2.138.1

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway / AdManager, Programmatic / Programmatic Guaranteed

We fixed problems with the delivery update for Programmatic Guaranteed Campaign Items. If you have two different Google AdManager networks in use, it happened that the Ad Ids, which we synch back based on Proposal IDs from ADvendio, were mixed up. Meaning one proposal Campaign Item might receive the Ad Id of a line item from the other AdManager network and thus the wrong delivery data.

AD-6487


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2.138.2

Improvement

AdServer Gateway / AdManager (DFP), Programmatic

For the Programmatic Revenue Import from Google our customers can now map the currency so that the revenue will be added to the Media Campaigns.

AD-5685

2.138.2

Improvement

AdServer Gateway / Xandr

For Xandr standard line items we added a setting to define the value for Manage Creative as desired.

AD-6436

2.138.2

Improvement

AdServer Gateway / Xandr

For Xandr augmented line items we allow the users now to define which ad type should be set.

AD-6494

2.138.2

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway / Xandr

We fixed an issue where the revenue was not submitted for Xandr items if the Billing category was vCPM.

AD-6510

2.138.2

Changes & Optimizations

Frequency Capping

Fixed an issue where the Frequency Capping units pod and streams were missing for Google Ad Manager video items.

AD-6543


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2.138.3

Changes & Optimizations

Finance / Invoicing / PreInvoice Wizard

We fixed problem with the error emails from our PreInvoice and Invoice Wizard. Now all error messages in the process will be displayed properly in the result email.

AD-6563

2.138.3

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway / Xandr

We fixed problems with the Xandr delivery imports, where the data was not imported properly if the there are many Campaign Items updated at the same time.

AD-6555

2.138.3

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway / AdManager

The inventory import for Google AdManager was not working properly and instead returning an error message. We fixed this issue so you can synch your inventory data again.

AD-6551

2.138.3

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway / Freewheel, Enhanced Delivery Data, Accounting Interface

We fixed an issue, where the enhanced delivery data import was not filling the breakdown type field with the correct value. This is however needed for the integration into our Accounting Interface.

AD-6537


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2.138.4

Changes & Optimizations

AdHoc Packages

Fixed an issue where hidden Ad Hoc Package details lead to missing amounts on the invoice PDF.

AD-6599

2.138.4

Changes & Optimizations

Commercial Optimizer

Fixed an issue where flexible targeting sets were not included in the optimizer.

AD-6606

2.138.4

Changes & Optimizations

Commercial Optimizer

Fixed an issue where “Change Optimization” ignored optimizing changes for discounts and did not load information for other Campaign item details.

AD-6519

2.138.4

Changes & Optimizations

Media Configuration

Fixed an issue where specific locales lead to missing or wrong availability for hidden fields.

AD-6578

2.138.4

Changes & Optimizations

Media Configuration

Fixed an issue where Tab Rules did not work correctly when conditions were compared with null values.

AD-6538

2.138.4

Changes & Optimizations

Media Configuration

Fixed an issue where the Media Configuration changed the special discount while saving when the user locale was "Danish"

AD-6527

2.138.4

Changes & Optimizations

Media Search

Fixed an issue where the Media Search was failing with more too many Ad Specs or Ad Prices in the system.

AD-6511


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2.138.5

Changes & Optimizations

Amount Calculation, Campaign Item

Fixed an issue for frequency items where changing the days in the Campaign item layout did not change the amounts being calculated.

AD-6509

2.138.5

Changes & Optimizations

Check Availability, Exclusivity Check

Fixed an issue where the Availability Check failed with non forecastable items.

AD-6590

2.138.5

Changes & Optimizations

Commercial Optimizer

Fixed an issue where Close with Attachment was not considering the Optimiser Pdf Name.

AD-6610

2.138.5

Changes & Optimizations

Dynamic Pricing/Price Rules

Fixed an issue where the Apply Price Rules modal was not able to treat special characters and stopped working.  

AD-6643

2.138.5

Improvement

Exclusivity Check, Media Configuration

We improved the Availability Check which is started from the Media Configuration to also store the results for exclusive items now.

AD-6514

2.138.5

Improvement

Media Configuration

We improved that the Frequency is now calculated for items coming from Media Search and Booking Calendar as well.

AD-6516


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2.138.6

Changes & Optimizations

Exclusivity Check

Fixed an issue in the Exclusivity Check where a wrong status was shown. Also fixed the behaviour for booked campaign items to show the correct availability.

AD-6513


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2.138.7

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway / Xandr

Enhanced Delivery Data

Fixed an issue which was causing SplitBy “Key Values” to return empty results for Xandr. To read about the new changes, please check the following wiki: 5.3.5.1 Filter Settings for Enhanced Delivery Data (EDD)

AD-6659

2.138.7

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway / Xandr

Enhanced Delivery Data

Fixed an issue which was causing SplitBy “Key Values” and FilterBy “Keys” to return empty results for Xandr. To read about the new changes, please check the following wiki: 5.3.5.1 Filter Settings for Enhanced Delivery Data (EDD)

AD-6741

2.138.7

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway

AdServer Gateway / Xandr

Fixed an issue for Augmented Line Items that was causing an error in Xandr UI when trying to add a creative.

AD-6744


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2.138.8

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway / AdManager (DFP)

Programmatic / Programmatic Guaranteed

Fixed an issue which was causing the “AdServer Proposal ID” and “AdServer Proposal Line Item ID” to be overwritten by “AdServer Order ID” and “Ad Id” when pushing the item to GAM.

AD-6754


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2.138.9

Changes & Optimizations

Check Availability

AdServer Gateway / AdManager (DFP)

AdServer Gateway / FreeWheel

AdServer Gateway / Xandr

We did some internal reworks on our Key Value and Audience Targeting to increase performance.

AD-6809

2.138.9

Changes & Optimizations

AdServer Gateway / FreeWheel

Check Availability

We further improved our Freewheel check availability logic to higher performance when Freewheel takes a longer time to respond to our request and improved internal handling to prevent requests getting ‘stuck’.

AD-6815


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2.138.10

Changes & Optimizations

Media Configuration

Fixed an issue where the Frequency value for Campaign Items was calculated as an incorrect value for specific time zones.

AD-6890