################################################################################ # IBM Content Manager OnDemand for Multiplatforms # # Windows Clients # # README # # Release 8.4.0.2 # # April 25, 2008 # # # # 5724-J33 (C) COPYRIGHT IBM CORPORATION 2008 # # All Rights Reserved # # Licensed Materials - Property of IBM # # US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or # # disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. # ################################################################################ Welcome to the Installation Notes for IBM Content Manager OnDemand Windows Clients For the latest information about OnDemand, see the OnDemand Web site at: http://www.software.ibm.com/data/ondemand ================================================================================ 1. Contents 2. Client Change History 2.1 Windows 32-bit Client 2.1.8.4.0.0 Release (8.4.0.0) 2.1.8.4.0.1 Release (8.4.0.1) 2.1.8.4.0.2 Release (8.4.0.2) 2.2 Windows 32-bit Administrator 2.2.8.4.0.0 Release (8.4.0.0) 2.2.8.4.0.1 Release (8.4.0.1) 2.2.8.4.0.2 Release (8.4.0.2) 3. Testing Environment 4. Reference ------------------end of Contents----------------------------------------------- 2. Client Change History -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.1 Windows 32-bit Client Note: The Arabic and Hebrew OnDemand 8.4 Clients have the following known limitations: - The 'cut-and-paste' function between the 'Search Criteria and Document List' dialog window and Microsoft's Notepad or Wordpad does not work. The Arabic and Hebrew characters are not being 'pasted' correctly. - The 'Full Report Browse' function displays the document in a normal/regular view instead of the Full Report Browse view. - The 'Graphics Text Note' function saves Arabic and Hebrew characters in Left-to-Right order instead of Right-to-Left order. - The 'Copy Document Pages To File' function with a Line data document creates an output file where the Arabic and Hebrew characters are 'reversed/mirrored'. The above limitations will be corrected in a future release. Note: Enhancements that require dialog changes will only be available in the English versions of this Client until a Translation of the other language versions is completed. 2.1.8.4.0.0 Release (8.4.0.0) - Pre-reqs - Windows XP SP2 or later - Windows Vista or later Enhancements: - Updated AFP Viewer to Version 3.3.1.2 2.1.8.4.0.1 Release (8.4.0.1) Enhancements: - Updated AFP Viewer to Version 3.3.1.4 APARs: PK41634 - Client issues err msg opening a userdefined PDF doc - Provided special handling for PDF extension files when launching UserDefined document applications PK41681 - Trans index search fixed to allow short search value - Redesigned transaction key processing in Common Server during Client search PK43581 - FULL REPORT BROWSE issues 'insufficient mem' error msg - Redesigned memory management for the Linedata Viewer PK45489 - Ctrl + n doesn't work quite right in the OD Client - Force CTRL key off when launching other window from hotkey sequence PK43881 - OD client might crash accessing fldrs on multi CPU HW - Manage threads for dual core processor during hitlist creation PK47413 - OD server crashes processing empty tokenized strings - Do not tokenize SQL if NULL string value found PK45824 - Default search for Date/Time field not working in OD Client - Fixed a typo in integer date-to-string conversion when setting search field default value PK53201 - -5016 Pixtrans err w/G4 TIFFs using OD OLE method PrintDoc - Updated the Pixtrans Dlls PK49549 - Viewing AFP docs can fail w/CM OD OLE CONTROL - Changed the OLE Client call to ignore return codes from AFP Viewer Log Creation API PK48304 - Problem of sorting unmapped fields on OD winClient - Force unmapped fields to be lowest in sort order PK54631 - BETWEEN search on CD/Local Srvr returns invalid results - Added a check to make sure the lowest index is used PK55130 - 8.4.0.0 OD Client fails with SFA back-end - Do not query cabinets for servers prior to 8.4 PK46006 - Large paper size AFP docs may cause invalid ASCII output PK48602 - Unsupported code points in AFP display as empty boxes PK51247 - ARSGUI32 crashes printing/opening docs w/alot of pgs PK44075 - Simultaneous AFP text searches cause OD server to crash PK41489 - Folder TEXT SEARCH field does not work with AFP DBCS chars PK41406 - ARSGUI32 crashes when printing/scrolling together PK34407 - DBCS search in APW data does not work PK55353 - SPACE characters added between HANKAKU KATAKANA PK53258 - TEXT selection mode displays inverted text for AFP - Updated the AFP Viewer to Versin 3.3.1.4 2.1.8.4.0.2 Release (8.4.0.2) Enhancements: - Updated AFP Viewer to Version 3.3.1.6 APARs: PK56297 - OD Client crashes w/large string IN search operator - Increased the size of the buffer for SQL strings PK58337 - ARSOLE RETRIEVEDOC can't download file issues RC=7 - Correctly specify wide characters during file handling PK59615 - OD CLIENT crashes during query & SERVER BASED sort enabled - Redesigned the Common Client implementation of server-based sort PK60322 - OD CLIENT hangs when running in CORE DUO INTEL - Redesigned thread management PK60519 - PRIVATE TO USER enabled in OD client not enabled in server - Added notes permissions to graphic notes PK61617 - F5 key in OPEN FOLDER may crash OD Client - Ensure that F5 keystroke is directed to a dialog box rather than the listbox PK62409 - OD CLIENT FRB function fails after adding new AG field - Full Report Browse was missing logic to support the adding new columns to an Application Group PK27199 - AFP Viewer not mapping (0x00) to space char PK39929 - AFP VIEWER maps to non-existant fonts - Updated AFP Viewer to Version 3.3.1.6 PK62314 - OD Client may crash/hang when viewing AFP docs - Ensure the Windows Drive Letter is case insensitive PK64690 - OLE Controls on duo-core can cause multithreading problems - Changed the OLE control to associate a server with a folder --------------end of Windows 32-bit Client-------------------------------------- 2.2 Windows 32-bit Administrator Note: The English OnDemand 8.4 Admin running in either an Arabic or Hebrew workstation has the following known limitations: - The date in the 'Summary' reports is not being formatted correctly. - Objects (such as Application Groups, Applications, Folders, etc...) created with a mixture of English and Arabic or Hebrew characters in the Name and Description fields will be saved in mirrored/reverse order. The above limitations will be corrected in a future release. Note: Enhancements that require dialog changes will only be available in the English versions of this Client until a Translation of the other language versions is completed. 2.2.8.4.0.0 Release (8.4.0.0) - Pre-reqs - Windows XP SP2 or later - Windows Vista or later Enhancements: - Advanced Indexing dialog for Cluster Indexes 2.2.8.4.0.1 Release (8.4.0.1) APARs: PK41493 - ADMIN crashes started as CMD: arsadm32.exe /S /U /P - Added the server parameter to a call to process the return code PK46565 - DB length is wrong when defining field using DBCS string duplicate - Changed the length calculation to remove graphic characters that represented SOSI control characters. PK37830 - Admin FOLDER - FLD INFO - NAME fld causes err msg - String length checking is now done on the Client side PK52598 - Admin crashes with large MAX NUM OF ROWS value - Increased the size of the character array PK52244 - IDX DATA never expires if EXP TYPE=SEG and no AG seg date - Added a check to make sure an applgrp can't be added if the Expire Type is set to Segment and no segment date has been specified 2.2.8.4.0.2 Release (8.4.0.2) APARs: PK56364 - Selected text in AG's Query Restriction fld del in update - Changed the Administrator to correctly calculate the length of the query restriction text PK61713 - Report Wizard does not display odd-sized PDF correctly - Added initialization for odd-sized PDF documents PK59304 - ARA spooled data displays LTR instead of RTL in 7.1.2.9 - Updated the ICU Bidi Layout Engine PK61974 - UPDATE of IDX PARMS does wrong update in certain instance - Changed the update of CCTYPE to be correct for Unicode --------------end of Windows 32-bit Administrator------------------------------- 3. OnDemand Testing Environment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This following is a list of the environments in which IBM tested the latest Release/PTF. Windows: Windows - XP SP2, 2003, Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) ------------------end of OnDemand Testing Environment--------------------------- 4. Reference -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can find information updates by searching the Web Based Technical Support web site at: http://www.ibm.com/software/data/ondemand/mp/support.html You can find the following additional documents by entering the document # or title in the search field: Document # Document title 1236920 Microsoft ClearType Function Causes OnDemand AFP Documents to display improperly 1282998 Can I run CM OnDemand 8.4.0.0 Client in combination with 7.1.2.x Server? 1256518 Cannot get search result from CD-ROM server with Operator Or Mapping Type 1172088 Why do I get duplicate copies of a document archived on CD-ROM? 1271158 A CD-ROM mastered with the OnDemand client is displaying a longer hit list than from the OnDemand server 1286422 Can I have a no limit hit list that is defined in one group take precedence over a 200 hits max hit list defined in another group? 1289041 How do you print all the documents in the hitlist at one time? 1270127 How do you enable trace for AFP Workbench Viewer? 1290484 Customizing code page mappings for the OnDemand Client version 8.4.0.0 and later 1292020 Why do I get an unexpected search result on multiple fields with the maximum hits setting enabled in IBM DB2 Content Manager OnDemand? 1293251 Why do I get the following error message when I try to view several documents combined in the thick client: "The documents are incompatible. Do you wish to view them separately?" 1297436 Some characters in the Unicode line data report cannot be viewed correctly through the OnDemand Windows client 1298608 "Unrecoverable Pixtrans error" when viewing TIFF documents ------------------end of Reference----------------------------------------------