Releases

User Experience

• Manage your shared vehicle locations - you can now view active published links and cancel them. The sharing URLS are also shorter.
• Show track point data during Tracks replay.
• Show vehicle marker labels when running track replay, dragging the playhead or stepping through track points in the timeline.
• Add a search bar to the main menu for easy access to menu and submenu items.
• Add user onboarding for "Find closest vehicle" to better assist end users in learning how to use this feature.
• Add Latitude and Longitude column options for the vehicle list.
• Add accumulator data to available columns in Daily Summary.

Developer & System Administration
*Windy.com weather map is now available as a map layer in Beta. Test this map in application under the "Maps" category in Privileges and Features.

Device Plugins
GpsGate's device integration team works closely with lead manufacturers to bring the latest GPS capabilities to your platform. Improvements, new signals, and fixes ensure that your devices are always giving you the fleet data you need. New this month:

• Cradlepoint IRB900 device integration
• Suntech ST4315 device integration
• Device improvements from Armoli, Atrack, Jimi IoT (Concox) Conneqtech, GoTop, Teltonika, Queclink, Meitrack, and GlobalmatiX.

User Experience

• Update the design and functionality of Localization Editor.

Developer & System Administration

• Update the Event API to allow fetching events for a user tag.
• Remove Application Cleanup page from Site Admin.
• Disable watchdog alerts on invalid licenses.
• Copy change in Manage Applications table to reflect more specific billing.
• Remove unused localization keys. These keys were also not being sorted properly in the Localization Editor.
• Improve performance when using aggregate function template variables in event rules. For example, when using ReportArgumentNotifiers with $MAX([SOMEVARIABLE]).

User Experience

• Bug fix in cases when the selected column in the vehicle list did not sort after switching views.
• Bug fix for POI search.

Developer & System Administration

• Fix a bug that prevented "Invariant culture" to be saved for the application in Edit Application form.
• Fix to Device Mapper. Switched off listeners will not be shown in the Device Mapper window.
• Fix a bug to avoid errors when saving an application as template.
• Form fix for Site Admin "Reports reprocessing" dates.
• Fix that allows to delete a group that doesn't belong to a geofence event expression.
• Fix a bug that caused Tracks Panel to display "Heading" as 0 (zero) when track points were considered a fat point.
• Fix when the "References" table under "App Builder" scripts didn't show data.
• Changes in database handling for AWS Aurora Serverless v1. Fix rare case where locks to exclusive resources were not released causing intermittent errors.

Passenger Manager was deprecated with June's release. Dispatch was deprecated with March's release.

Chat is deprecated. SOAP for reporting is now removed. REST API should be used.

See the current deprecation schedule in our support portal.

User Experience

• Tracks: Map moves to follow vehicles when running track replay.
• Charts: Charts now allows color coding of variables.
• Closest vehicle tool: draws a straight line when hovering or clicking on a vehicle.

Developer & System Administration

• New, consistent format of reporting file name, containing dates. This update applies to scheduled reports that are dowloaded and sent via e-mail.
• Updated ArcGIS map API to 4.24 and 3.41 for improved performance.
• Google Maps traffic button can now be invoked using keyboard.

Device Plugins
We're constantly updating device plugins and adding more supported devices. This month, our development team added:

• Tracking-KSA TFA412, TFA414, TFB303, TFB313, TFB323, and TFB402 devices.
• AOVX VX300 device.
• Signals and inputs to Teltonika, Queclink, Meitrack, Howen, and GlobalmatiX devices.

User Experience

• Add text color to Daily Summary bounding box context menu rows.
• Add export functionality to Daily Summary.
• Show trail of selected menu items in application main menu.
• Change initial panel height to fit welcome message.
• Improve performance of device mapper loading.

Developer & System Administration

• Update the Event API to allow fetching events for a user tag.
• System errors are now found within user applications in Site Admin in addition to Site Admin (Legacy).
• 'Subscription has expired' message now the displays the subscription id making it easier to find the affected servers.
• Draw event and standstills on event map layer.
• Removed deprecated "Default vehicle" field in User Access Mask Editor -> Driver info section.
  - Moved Driver ID to Details section to match User Edit form placement.
  - Removed Driver Info section from User Access Mask Editor.

Improvement to make administrator and application tag names:

• legible in search fields despite the length of application name
• easy to search for in all 'Manage applications' fields

User Experience

• Fix issue so that panels are correctly displayed after toggling back and forth in the application.
• Fix rare case where UI updates such as position are missing after a lost network connection is regained.
• SplitButton now supports longer titles without stretching outside the title container.

GpsGate Maintenance Cloud

• Avoid clearing service schedule form when a resource is added.

Developer & System Administration

• Fix install default mapper entry.
• Fix a case that caused VehicleTracker infinite loading if user entered a VehicleTracker URL in the browser while being logged into SiteAdmin.
• Fixed rare case where Maintenance (Legacy) would fail due to missing privileges.
• Fix that could cause the Site Admin device terminal page to become blank and not show anything.
• Fix always "0" filled in "Licenses used" column in ​​Manage Application​​ window.
• Fix adding admin using the password reset tool.
• Fix erroneous validation of user properties causing various issues.
• Fix REST API response messages and HTTP code when passing invalid data while adding new user.
• Compatibility fixes for Camera plugin.

Passenger Manager was deprecated with June's release. Dispatch was deprecated with March's release.

Chat is deprecated. SOAP for reporting is now removed. REST API should be used.

See the current deprecation schedule in our support portal.

Closest Vehicle tool

• Add option to find the 5 closest vehicles to a selected location on map. Right click on the map and select the option Find closest vehicles.
• Add localization key for Find closest vehicles.

GpsGate Maintenance Cloud
With GpsGate Maintenance, fleet managers can use preventative maintenance to lower costs and increase fleet uptime.

• GpsGate Maintenance feature for cloud-hosted servers. Add Maintenance in the GpsGate Store.
• Mobile app for the brand new GpsGate Cloud Maintenance feature.

GpsGate Store

Extend the functionality of your applications with GpsGate Store. On this landing page, you'll be able to add free and premium features.

• An in-app store where new free and paid features are offered.

User Experience

• Changes to application branding for easy editing:
  - logo, and colors, can now be be quickly configured just by clicking the logo image-location in the upper left corner of the application.
  - add a new "_EditApplicationBranding" privilege to control availability of the "Quick add app branding" feature.

Tracks

• Keyboard navigation will only trigger the track point tooltip when automatic tooltip is enabled.
• Sort track tooltip variables to make it easier to find relevant data.
• Add a menu option to disable automatic opening of the track point tooltip.
• Add track point time & date to track point tooltip.

Developer & System Administration

• Updates to email logs: able to filter queued, cancelled emails, and cancel pending emails.
• New separators in the Site Admin window for clearer and more consistent titles.
• Support setup having a reverse proxy or load balancer with public HTTPS and HTTP targets.
• Add 'protected void ToGpsGate' for TrackPoint, Status, and OneWireData.

Device Plugins
We're constantly updating device plugins and adding more supported devices. This month, our development team added new devices from Queclink's LTE Cat 1 line. To see the updates, search for your device on our supported devices page. All individual device pages show the releases for the device manufacturer.

GpsGate Maintenance Cloud

• Improve Maintenance sample data in GpsGate Cloud.
• Improve empty states in Maintenance in GpsGate Cloud.

Developer & System Administration

• Updated Spanish language file with new localization keys.
• Auto focus text input field in Send Test Email popup in Site Admin -> Settings -> Email. Disable Send button and show spinner while test email is being sent.
• Improved error handling.
• Sort sub privileges like _ReadMessageFields alphabetically in Edit Application -> Privilege section.
• Missing localization keys in email logs added.
• Compatibility fixes.

Renaming main menu options in application:

We've streamlined our main menu naming for consistency and ease of navigation. Server Administration is now Site Admin, and within Site Admin, we've changed Server to Account. Server Terminal is changed to simply Terminal. Finally, Site Admin Application has changed to Site Admin (Legacy).

Enable the Odometer Accumulator for new devices by default:

• Add the Odometer Accumulator to all existing user types what contain mapped devices.
• If a mapped device supports a hardware odometer then the Odometer Accumulator will be set to use it by default.
• When creating a new user type and at least one device is mapped the Odometer Accumulator will be preselected.
• Update "Basic One" and "User Types" templates
• Improved "Batch Import Users" and "Batch Update Users" jobs to support setting of "Use Device Odometer" property.

User Experience

• Improvement to make it easier to select/deselect multiple table columns.
• Autofocus table columns search input.
• Improve variable localization in tooltips for Charts and Tracks.
• Change Tracks color presets, remove red and add teal.

User Experience

• Fleet App: bug fix where pressing the Vehicle tab would crash the app in certain cases.
• Fix issue that in some scenarios rendered daily summary and tracks panel to show different distances.

Developer & System Administration

• Fix in the select dropdown that caused a blank area during search and permanent search result after closing the overlay.
• Fix to show Maintenance panel with Maintenance (Legacy).
• Fix to prevent workspace to go to Default instead of a new workspace.
• Fix issue with some panels crashing when converting panel to window.
• Fix issue with menu now shown in maintenance panel and table not being updated when panel becomes active.
• Fix issue where the user could not select the license expiration date later than 2023.
• Fix removing resources associated with a user when removing the user.
• Fix rare case causing database connection to leak and not reuse.
• Remove unused PostgreSQL database connection.
• Fix an issue with Batch Import Users. Eliminates an error when accumulators have to be explicitly presented in a CSV import file to be added to a new user even if those accumulators are in an appropriate User Template.

Passenger Manager was deprecated with June's release. Dispatch was deprecated with March's release.

Chat is deprecated. SOAP for reporting is now removed. REST API should be used.

See the current deprecation schedule in our support portal.

Developer & System Administration

• Telegram integration: we now support sending event notifications from GpsGate Server to Telegram.
• Error and profiler logs pages have moved in-app.
• Add Driver ID field to entity for creating user using REST API.
• Branding logo changes: logo is now always shown to the side of the top menu. The selected branding color is now shown as background for the logo image for better preview.
• Time zone product database is updated.

Device Plugins
We're constantly updating device plugins and adding more supported devices. This month, our development team added a new Howen device to streamline live camera feeds into GpsGate. Teltonika's new EYE Beacon and EYE Sensor accessories are now integrated GpsGate Server. To see the updates, search for your device on our supported devices page. All individual device pages show the releases for the device manufacturer.

• Armoli: CAN_EngineSpeed, CAN_TotalDistance, CAN_Speed, CAN_EngineTemp, CAN_FuelLevel for L300/L300Go & S300/S300-GC. Add new signal support for CAN_PTOState, CAN_TotalFuelUsed, for L300/L300Go & S300/S300-GC. Fix type mismatch for fields: Ignition, DigitalInput1, DigitalInput2 and OBD_Activ.
• GalileoSky: parser fixed for packets sent through Iridium system.
• Gotop: add support for Q20 device.
• Howen: general device integration.
• Jimi IoT (Concox): fix Odometer value for JM-LL303, JM-VL04, JM-VG02U devices. Add support for SatelliteCount for JM-LL303 device.
• Meitrack: add support new variables for Meitrack MD500S. Add reply for AAC for MD500S device. Fixes for MD500S device.
• Queclink: add support for BatteryPercent and BatteryVoltage for Queclink GL320MG.
• Teltonika: add new signals for Teltonika ​FMB001​ & ​FMC001​ devices: DTC Count (AVL 30), DTC Faults Count (AVL 160), DTC Faults Codes (AVL 282). Add support for BLE Temperature and Humidity sensors for ​FBM910​ device. Teltonika EYE Beacon and EYE Sensor accessories integration.
• Trak-IOT: response message checksum fixed. Message now contains the real frame type and frame serial number as displayed in original message received by the server.

Developer & System Administration

• Error messages will be shown when editing notifiers in event rules.
• Improved track backend for (cloud-hosted customers).
• Outgoing command notifier optimizations.

User Experience

• Improvement to the UX for selecting/deselecting all items in a select-field.

Developer & System Administration

• Fix issue with CSV files not properly displaying certain characters like Arabic when imported in Excel.
• Fix issue with failed report rendering in Excel format when report contained inset, outset, groove or ridge border style.
• Fixes for Slack Notifier.
• Fix for crashes related to select form.
• Removed duplicate time zone entries in Server and Application settings time zone dropdown. Fix incorrect format in the file containing the registry of supported Time Zones. This prevents issues related to time zones in the product.
• Fix missing Server Terminal option in Server Administration menu.
• Fix cleanup of track data.

Passenger Manager was deprecated with June's release. Dispatch was deprecated with March's release.

Chat is deprecated. SOAP for reporting is now removed. REST API should be used.

See the current deprecation schedule in our support portal.

User Experience

• Updated Area Search - users will recognize the modern GpsGate interface using React UI.
• GpsGate notifications now available in Slack! We've added support for events from GpsGate Server to Slack.

Developer & System Administration

• Extend the published map with extra layers or info. The Publish map (iframe) now exposes a micro API for extensions for sharing locations.
• Add new English language keys and icons.

Device Plugins

We're constantly updating device plugins and adding more supported devices. To see the updates, search for your device on our supported devices page. All individual device pages show the releases for the device manufacturer.

• AccuTracking
• Armoli: add support for L300, L300Go, S300 and S300-GC devices. Add support for Ignition Status, Odometer (Distance on protocol), Digital Input 1, Digital Input 2 and OBD. Active longitude parser fix.
• ATrack: add TextMessage, TextMessage2, DTC_Codes for all ATrack devices.
• GalileoSky: data parsing fix for Galileo devices with Iridium connection.
• Jimi IoT (Concox): add support for LL302, LL303, VL501, and VL502 tracking devices.
  Add new signals support for LL303 device: BatteryVoltage, CoverRemove, LowBattery, Battery High Temperature Alarm, Odometer, PowerLevel, Tamper, GSM signal, Speed alert, Vibrating alert.
• Meitrack: rewrite binary parser, add following devices: TS299L, MD500S, MD511H, MD522S, MD533S, MD811H, and MD822S.
• Orbcomm: Add Sensor5 for 'IDP Standard' device.
• Queclink: add support for GC350CEU device. Fix parsing OneWire for GV350MA device. Add support of BatteryPercent for GTPNL.
• Teltonika: add support for FMC920, FMM920, and Teltonika Iridium Edge devices.
  Teltonika FMC130: add support for TripOdometer, TotalOdometer, DigitalOutput1, DigitalOutput2, DigitalOutput3, and DallasTemperature1 - DallasTemperature4.
  Teltonika FMC640: add support for Tire1GraphicalPosition - Tire24GraphicalPosition, and Tire1SensorId - Tire24SensorId.
  Teltonika FMB130: add support for DallasTemperature 2, 3, 4.
  Teltonika FMB640 and FMC640: add support for ImpulseCounterFrequency1,ImpulseCounterRpm1, ImpulseCounterFrequency2, ImpulseCounterRpm2, and ImpulseCounter.
• TopFly: DigitalInput1 (DIN1) for TLW2-12BL device.
• Trak-IOT: add ZL-A01 device, fix ACK response functions, add signals, and events handling.
• Tzone: fix Temperature and Geolocation data parsing, Humidity for TT18 device.

Developer & System Administration

• Add option to export a template as xml in Manage Applications.
• Update privileges to show under Data in User Actions. Tracks changes going forward, but not historically.
• RabbitMQ: add possibility to enable and disable each configuration and set timeout for connections, and improved failure handling.
• UI improvements in the Queue viewer page in Server Administration.
• Add support for multiline text for User Description property and custom fields of type "Paragraph Text" for Batch Edit/Import/Update User features.
• General performance improvements.

User Experience

• Disable the Switch to Application icon when an application is expired.
• Improve the error message language around weak passwords when adding API new user.
• Add more checks to ensure the device edit form is displayed only when all data is loaded.

Developer & System Administration

• Fix the search box in Server Administration -> Applications -> Manage Applications. A search could sometimes fail with a blank page as a result.
• Fix deploy in cases where a plugin dependency is not part of the current repository.
• Fix for invalid line break in maintenance notifications.
• Fix for situation with database upgrade from MySQL < 5.5.3.
• Fix user sync stopped working when using tags.
• Fix reverse geocoding for PickPoint.
• Fix issue when speed column data wasn't visible when exported.
• Fix issue where the email component could malfunction and use excessive resources.
• Fix memory leak for sessions.
• Fix to remove duplicated keys when there is more than one track point with the same timestamp.
• Fix issue when POI mega search could return duplicates.
• Fix rare issue with POI search when it might throw an exception.
• Fix issue with the Batch Update User functionality in cases when a tag and a role have the same names.
• Fix issue when using a calendar in Dispatch causes an error (note: Dispatch is deprecated).

Passenger Manager was deprecated with June's release. Dispatch was deprecated with March's release.

Chat is deprecated. SOAP for reporting is now removed. REST API should be used.

See the current deprecation schedule in our support portal.