BarTender 2021
Customer reported issues and features that were added or improved in BarTender® 2021 are listed below.
BarTender 2021 R9
New Features
- Removed Microsoft SQL Server Compact 4.0 from installer package
- Updated default Print Portal templates to match sample templates available in BarTender Designer
- Print Portal now applies Windows Permissions over a printer when user-based authentication is turned on to help with controlling user-based printer lists in Print Portal
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue with Print Portal where in some cases, Print Portal would become completely unresponsive until the app pool is recycled or restarted
- Fixed an issue where variable WMF images were rendered and printed in poor quality
- Fixed an issue in Librarian where after editing and publishing a Workflow revision, all files affected would show the same state instead of their current state
- Fixed an issue in Librarian where after editing and publishing a Workflow revision, all files affected would lose their state history
- Fixed an issue with HTML Container objects where text would not render correctly when using Negative/inverted effects and 0% transparency
- Fixed an issue with HTML Container objects where text would scale differently when upgrading from BarTender 10.1
- Fixed a rare issue where BarTender would crash when printing a document to a low-resolution printer
- Fixed an issue with HTML and RTF objects where a line artifact would appear below the text when the height was too short for its contents
- Fixed an issue in the SDK where a data source data from an HTML Container would pass instead of the actual value of the object
- Fixed an issue where History Explorer was showing the user as SYSTEM instead of the actual user when printing from Print Portal
- Fixed an issue in where BarTender remembered the last record selected from an old database that is out of bounds for a new database, which yields a "no records found" error
BarTender 2021 R8
New Features
- The BarTender Client Print Service Installer has been updated to automatically download and install all required prerequisites
- Added MD symbol to the Medical Device font
- Added the "Made of Plastic" symbol to the BarTender symbol font
- Added the "Sterile Banner" images to the Seagull Medical Device font
- Created a more versatile "EU FIC Allergen Sample"
- Added the ability to edit named data sources to the Print Portal REST API
- Changed sample templates to be compatible the native PDF driver
- Added predefined stock formats for ADES AG brand
- Added the new UKCA mark to Seagull Logo symbol font
- Added a new Australia's Country of Origin sample label
- Added Cannabis Warning Labels to the symbol font
- Added Safe Use icons from AISE Association to the symbol fonts
- Added symbol font for Directive 92/58/EEC
- Added healthcare symbols to symbol fonts
- Added Japanese washing symbols to the Seagull symbol font
- Updated symbols in GHS/ADR symbol font
- Added more allergen symbols
- Updated help documentation and translations
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where transparent WMF images may not render correctly
- Fixed a rare issue where complex Librarian workflows and rules may fail to publish and apply on a large number of documents
- Fixed an issue where the Librarian File.Preview property in the .NET SDK did not return the correct value
- Fixed an issue where the Librarian folders disappeared after upgrading from 2019 R9
- Fixed an issue where images placed on a Page Template do not print when using the native PDF Printer
- Fixed an issue where text objects reading the object value of a GS1 Data Matrix human readable text would appear to be Empty if the human readable visibility was set to 'None'
- Fixed an issue where an ACCESS_VIOLATION would occur intermittently when switching printers in integrations
- Fixed an issue where encoding could become corrupted when opening a file created in an older version and connected to a text database
- Fixed an issue where conditional printing may not work properly when combining "does not equal" and "is not like"
- Fixed an issue where the spooled label file would be larger than expected when using ellipse shapes on labels
- Fixed an issue where embedded pdf pictures would resize after closing and reopening a document.
- Fixed an issue where the text border would not render when printing to the native PDF printer
- Fixed an issue where when printing from integrations, rows and columns would randomly reset to 1 if using a Page Template
- Fixed an issue where the label preview fails to generate if querying a record from an embedded table
- Fixed an issue where image objects may enlarge when printing to the native PDF printer
- Fixed an issue where the BarTender Client Print Service would lose the connection with the local Client Print Server when the system is restarted
- Fixed an issue where the native PDF printer will print off-center when using Scale Settings in Windows
- Fixed an issue when printing to the native PDF printer where dynamic tables would print blank on the first page if there's an image object on the label
- Fixed an issue where a high volume of error handling warnings would be generated if printing labels with serial numbers in an integration
- Fixed an issue where the decimal point would be ignored when specifying the text point size using the toolbar and printing to the native PDF driver
- Fixed an issue where the user field in History Explorer / Reprint Console would not show the proper user and would instead show SYSTEM
- Fixed an issue where an Email Integration would incorrectly generate an authentication failure
- Fixed an issue where some embedded PDF images would appear blank in Designer
- Fixed an issue where transformed text objects would print as shapes instead of text when printing to the native PDF printer
- Fixed an issue where using a Print Document Action in Process Builder or Integration Builder would incorrectly require the "modify database setup" security permission
- Fixed an issue where text would appear inflated if enabling the "Adjust Font Scale Width" properly and using the native PDF driver
- Fixed an issue where Base64-encoded pictures would not print when using the native PDF printer
- Fixed an issue where text would change size when swapping between Afinia L502 or L301 printers if the document settings do not match the printer settings
- Fixed an issue with CJK text where it would render the wrong font and character set when printing to PDF
- Fixed an issue where a label file would take longer to load in integrations if it included autofit settings on a text field
- Fixed an issue where the "Legacy BarTender Format" in a date text object would cause BarTender to get stuck on the Data Entry form if the document was originally made in BarTender 9.3
- Fixed an issue where in some cases, the top of a Word Process text object would get cut off after closing the word processor editor dialog
- Fixed an issue where text objects using a custom width scale are printed narrower when printing to the native PDF driver
- Fixed an issue where the performance option "Allow Serialization" would cause BarTender to print the incorrect number of serialized labels if the label was connected to a database
BarTender 2021 R7
New Features
- Installer no longer installs the C++ 2010 redistributable
- Updated the help documentation
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where domain and local users do not properly load in Administration Console user permissions and in the Print Portal folder visibility settings when connected to a very large active directory
- Fixed an issue where the Epson sample files did not work with UltraLite Edition due to the PDF printer being selected as default
- Fixed an issue where the Epson sample files did not work with UltraLite Edition due containing layers
- Fixed an issue where Print to File was not enabled with a valid UltraLite Edition license
- Fixed an issue where long ingredients would be cut off when printing the Allergen sample document
- Fixed an issue where users and groups are missing in the Licensing section of the Administration Console when connected to a very large active directory
- Fixed an issue in the FIC Allergen sample where allergen ingredients would not properly stylize when surrounded by special characters
BarTender 2021 R6
New Features
- UltraLite edition registration has been updated with a new privacy policy
- Added support for GS1 AI codes 4300-4326
- Added a new ClipArt browser
- Added new "Signage" label template library and associated signs symbol font art
- Added a mobile activation option to the offline activation dialog
- Updated the help documentation
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where some text objects were printing as graphics
- Fixed an issue where in specific cases, labels created in older versions of BarTender would cause the current version to crash
- Fixed a rare issue where the system database maintenance stored procedure would throw a syntax error
- Fixed an issue where the copyright symbol was missing from the Pantone dialog
- Fixed an issue where distribution-type active directory groups were selectable in security dialogs
- Fixed an issue where database and record status bars would render incorrectly when language is set to French
- Fixed an issue where opening multiple "Font per data source" dialogs would cause BarTender to crash when closing them
- Fixed an issue in BarTender Print Portal where the Record Picker control object would disappear if 'Remember selection for next time' is enabled
- Fixed an issue where opening a label with sorted database fields might yield an incorrect database connection error
- Fixed an issue with Starter Edition where using a date offset transform with an Excel or CSV database would yield an incorrect edition requirement dialog
- Fixed an issue where GHS pictograms would be filled in completely red
- Fixed an issue in BarTender Print Portal where the page would load indefinitely if a user attempts to add a Revision Comment but does not have the permission to do so
- Fixed an issue where the dropdown record picker would disappear completely in BarTender Print Portal
- Fixed an issue where barcode font size may decrease when switching printers
- Fixed an issue where the page height would not be retained in the Page Setup Dialog if the page size was set to greater than 10 inches
- Fixed an issue in automations where printing a label with external linked images would yield a false File Not Found error
- Fixed an issue where Integration Builder would display a blank screen when accessed on a remote desktop
- Fixed an issue in BarTender Print Portal where print preview and the final print would not match if the data source was an object value
- Fixed an issue where WMF images would load very slowly
- Fixed an issue where a text object would be cut off by its bounding box if rotated at certain angles
- Fixed an issue where the "search and replace" in the Print Code Modifier dialog would fail when printing to file
- Fixed an issue where the Librarian approval workflow email template would be missing the pre-defined text for certain nodes
- Fixed an issue in History Explorer and Reprint Console where a label would display the incorrect data for a text object if the "search and replace" and suppression transforms were applied to it
- Fixed an issue with rounding where decimal place limits are ignored when using multiple templates and VBScript
- Fixed an issue PDF usage would not be properly counted when printing multiple database records
- Fixed an issue with SAPScript-ITF printer code templates where "Search and Replace" would break the printer code
- Fixed an issue where certain Document Actions were missing Chinese translations
- Fixed an issue where in some cases, it was not possible to modify the BarTender suite installation to add BarTender Print Portal
BarTender 2021 R5
New Features
- Updated BarTender help documentation
- Phrase library has now been added as an official BarTender feature with various enhancements for building multi-lingual text database with Auto-Translate and TMX export/import. Clickherefor more information.
- Created a redeemable coupon code for activating the UltraLite edition
- Created a 30 day Enterprise-level trial for the UltraLite edition
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where in some cases, using a PDF file as an image would render as a red box.
- Fixed an issue where data matrix barcodes did not properly render on a Page Template
- Fixed an upgrade issue where Label Object String data sources would not properly convert to Object Value data sources
- Fixed an issue with table objects where when data is sourced using Visual Basic Script for a table object, the script and data are lost after saving and reopening the BarTender document.
- Fixed an issue in Designer where swapping between documents then closing print preview would cause the toolbox to disappear
- Fixed an issue where rounding was ignored when using multiple templates and VBScript on a number text object
- Fixed an issue with the PDF printer where transparent images would be rendered with a white background when placed over colorful backgrounds
- Fixed an issue where in some situations, conditional printing on layers would fail
- Fixed an issue with BarTender Print Portal where several fill types such as gradients used on data entry dialogs would render as a solid color
- Fixed an issue with Integrations where the Search and Replace action could not search and replace
- Fixed an issue with BarTender Print Portal where users and groups would be missing from the folder permissions list when connected to a very large active directory
- Fixed an issue where using a dropdown list with multiple columns and an Excel file as the data source would cause an unhandled exception error
- Fixed an issue with BarTender Print Portal where shape objects would render in the wrong position
- Fixed an issue with data entry forms in BarTender Print Portal where the word "checkbox" would appear next to a checkbox object when the display value was left blank
- Fixed an issue where event-based actions would disappear when changing the display language in BarTender
- Fixed an issue with the database connection dialog where in some cases with text databases, it incorrectly threw an error claiming the header line was empty or invalid
- Fixed an issue where escaped double quotes in JSON databases are incorrectly ignored
- Fixed an issue in Librarian where files and folders would disappear after changing security permissions
- Fixed an issue where in some cases, text would expand or contract when upgrading from earlier versions of BarTender
- Fixed an issue with web service integrations where the "Action Summary" response was missing the messages list
- Fixed various issues with BarTender Print Portal by upgrading the .NET core which operates beneath it
BarTender 2021 R4
New Features
- Added new methods for offline activation in the Activation Wizard
- Improved messages in Integration Builder when using the native PDF printer. Messages now state where the document has been saved.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where opening an Integration Builder file from an older version of BarTender would render blank if the UI was set to something other than English.
- Fixed an issue where reprinting a label with a global data field via the Reprint Console would empty the global data field after printing.
- Fixed an issue where under certain circumstances, Librarian would fail to open after upgrading revisions.
- Fixed an issue where merged cells in a table object would print with a line through them.
- Fixed an issue in the Administration Console where users and groups would appear twice in the user permissions.
- Fixed an issue in Integration Builder where the database override was missing the variable option in the Print Document action.
- Fixed an issue in Integration Builder where if a label had certain print job fields and utilized a PDF Printer, custom job names would be ignored.
- Fixed an issue in Integration Builder and the SDK where under certain circumstances, a print job would display an error instead of a job complete message.
- Fixed an issue where columns in a table object will incorrectly not render if all the data is empty, even if the next label in the same print job had data in that column.
- Fixed an issue in Reprint Console where multiple layers might not correctly print if the label has more than one template.
- Fixed an issue where History Explorer would not open if running in a Citrix Environment.
- Fixed an issue where the "Data is Empty" error condition wouldn't trigger.
- Fixed an issue where under certain conditions, maintenance could not be set to "Delete records older than" weeks or months. The value would always revert back to days.
- Fixed an issue with the native Excel database drivers where a field recognized as a floating point number would appear blank if a value involved symbols such as -.
- Fixed an issue where using two horizontal tabs and a printer font would cause Designer to crash.
- Fixed an issue with the native PDF printer where EPS images would print with inverse colors.
- Fixed an issue with the native PDF printer where shape objects would ignore object ordering and always render on top.
- Fixed an issue in Administration Console where a OneDrive authorization could not be removed.
- Fixed an issue where the special Table Data field functions Minimum and Maximum fail to return a value and throw an error instead.
- Fixed an issue in History Explorer and Reprint console where the label preview would be cropped if choosing PDF as the printer instead of the previously used one.
- Fixed an issue in History Explorer and Reprint console where table objects would fail to render in the label preview.
- Fixed an issue where text would not get cropped if "lock object" and auto-fit was enabled.
- Fixed an issue where under certain conditions, document-level VBScript would throw a scripting error.
- Fixed an issue in Librarian where under certain conditions, a document would fail to be checked in if no workflow was configured.
- Fixed an issue where "Page Break set After Data Change" would not work if the data change was set to page template.
- Fixed an issue where Brady printer stock was missing from the New Document wizard.
- Fixed an issue where when the language was set to Japanese and a database used auto-generated field names, VBScripts referencing these field names would cause issues with the script editor.
- Fixed an issue where under certain conditions, font would be the wrong size if using a TrueType font.
BarTender 2021 R3
New Features
- Improved the "Add User" UI to make it easier to identify a user domain when searching across multiple domains in a forest
- Integrations will now attempt automatically restart a file integration when an FTP or cloud storage location becomes temporarily unavailable
- Added the ability to see integration task messages in multiple Administration Consoles and administrator logins
- Added the ability to open a preconfigured data entry form in a web browser using the BarTender Print Portal API
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where BarTender would randomly crash when automated via command line
- Fixed an issue where the outline text property had no effect
- Fixed an issue where conditional printing wouldn't work in an integration if paired with FormatSetup and ExportPrintPreview tags in a BTXML script
- Fixed an issue where the record browser wouldn't work properly with a query prompt if a field name had a space at the beginning
- Fixed an issue where an integration could not be deployed if the file extension had capital letters
- Fixed an issue where in certain cases, BarTender would crash with an "insufficient memory" error message
- Fixed an issue where reading an object value of a serialized number would be incorrect
- Fixed an issue where text wouldn't wrap properly if columns/rows were spanned in a table or a grid
- Fixed an issue where the About dialog would list the wrong expiration date
- Fixed an issue where double clicking an ODBC connection in the database dialog would cause BarTender to freeze
- Fixed an issue where Print Station and BarTender Print Portal would not properly apply Seagull Driver performance optimizations
- Fixed an issue where having a table connected to a database and a template preview would cause BarTender to freeze
- Fixed an issue where opening and closing the Licensing Wizard in BarTender Designer would cause BarTender to temporarily freeze
- Fixed an issue where using Windows Authentication in a web service integration would yield a 'Licensing Service not running' error
- Fixed an issue where Simulated Prints did not pass variables from one label to the next in Process Builder
- Fixed an issue where Integration Builder would render blank when using Hyper-V
- Fixed an issue where printing with a KONICA C3080/C3070PS printer would cause BarTender to use a large amount of RAM
- Fixed an issue where the font size would be incorrect when printing the same label to multiple printers during automation
- Fixed an issue where under certain conditions, BarTender's memory usage would increase with each print
- Fixed an issue where using a barcode in a table object would cause the records to print out of order
- Fixed an issue where the End of Job template with a print condition is skipped in an integration
- Fixed an issue where the cursor jumps irregularly while setting font size in "Font per data source" dialog
- Fixed an issue where a "baseline offset" would not scale properly when changing the template size
- Fixed an issue where a template would no longer open if saving a template as BarTender 2016 compatible and using a GS1 Barcode with Code Set: Prefer C
- Fixed an issue where the folder visibility dialog in BarTender Print Portal would appear empty or have missing groups when using Domain Users/Groups
- Fixed an issue where using a group header/footer as table data would cause BarTender to crash
- Fixed an issue where logs would be incorrectly flooded with system database error messages for a system database that was not set up
- Fixed an issue in the GS1 barcode wizard where the data format was incorrect for the AI (7007) code
- Fixed an issue where BarTender displayed the wrong expiration date for support in the Trial Edition
- Fixed an issue where the Librarian Folder Security tab was not visible when Electronic Signatures are enabled for Librarian Administration actions
- Fixed an issue where deploying an integration using nested Select Case statements would cause the Integration Service to hang
- Fixed an issue where opening a BarTender 2016 or 2019 label in 2021, if the label had VBScript errors, BarTender would crash
- Fixed an issue where the dropdown record picker would not retain the previously selected record
- Fixed an issue where the Toshiba stock sizes were invalid
- Fixed an issue where the system database could not be upgraded if the SQL Server was set to case sensitive
- Fixed an issue where serialization would not increment by every copy in BarTender Print Portal or in Print Station
- Fixed an issue where a large number of user groups could not be added in the security settings in Administration Console
- Fixed an issue where enabling the printer clock would cause BarTender to crash
- Fixed an issue where large files could not be added to 32-bit Librarian
- Fixed an issue where a "Malformed SQL Statement" error would incorrectly show up if a filter in an Access database used a DateTime type
- Fixed an issue where rotated images would have lower quality than the original
- Fixed an issue where under certain conditions, the background color would change to black when opening an older label in BarTender 2021
BarTender 2021 R2
New Features
- Updated BarTender Help documentation
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the BarTender Print Portal client printing service was not properly updated
- Fixed an issue where BarTender could not open older documents that contained an embedded table
- Fixed an issue where in some cases, document properties were not properly being saved
- Fixed an issue where rotated images would become pixelated or blurred
- Fixed an issue where a template would still print when copies set by a database field has an empty value
- Fixed an issue where the letter S could not be typed into the save dialog
- Fixed an issue where a system database could not be created if the SQL server was set to case sensitive
- Fixed an issue where the Librarian UI would respond slowly if a folder had files within.
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause the following error messages: "The security module did not have appropriate permissions to save data." and "BarTender security policy does not all the specified user to perform this action" when BarTender Security is initially enabled in Administration Console on non-English Windows based systems.
- Fixed an issue that caused effective permissions to display incorrectly in the Administration Console user interface
BarTender 2021 R1
New Features
- Added support for Data Matrix Rectangular Extension (DMRE)
- Made improvements to Integration %response% variable to include more detailed information
- Added an option in BarTender to remember previously selected records for the record picker data entry form control
- Added an option in to set no records, all records, first record, last record, and selected at print time for BarTender's record selector at print time
- Added a new redesigned color picker with PANTONE color system support
- Add the ability to specify HEX values for colors in BarTender
- Added the ability to save custom colors in BarTender
- Added the ability in BarTender to data source colors for objects
- Added and updated the BarTender help and technical documentation for all new features
- Added a new "phrase library" feature for building multi-lingual text database with Auto-Translate and TMX export/import. Clickherefor more information.
- Added additional support for continuous ink jet (CIJ) printers
- Added automation support for dynamic embedded table objects
- Added support for printer shape cutting
- Added a new comment property in History Explorer and Reprint Console for reprinting
- Added an option in BarTender to automatically save the document after printing if modified
- Added support for single sign-on and Print Portal using IIS Windows authentication and ADFS
- Added an option in Print Portal to require user authentication after a period of time
- Enhanced Print Portal user interface and added functionality to better organize folders and documents in Print Portal
- Made improvements to Print Portal and the BarTender Client Print Service for Internet client-side printing. Note, if you had a previous version of the BarTender Client Print Service installed from BarTender 2021 Preview 1 or 2 and updated to BarTender 2021 R1, you will need to uninstall the previous version BarTender Client Print Service. Afterwards, Print Portal will automatically prompt and install the latest BarTender Client Print Service.
- Added a configurable option in Print Portal to return to the document selection page after printing
- Print Portal now supports the "Repeat data entry until cancelled" BarTender Designer print option
- Added an option to password protect the Print Portal administration page
- Added predefined stocks for Toshiba TEC
- Added a record index in the database connection setup record browser
- Added the ability to display the current record set on a data entry form when prompted on every record
- Added additional Integration logging options
- Added syntax highlighting for Integration embedded PowerShell script
- Added support for embedded sample data in Text and XML database connections
- Made improvements to the /D BarTender command line parameter to support text, XML, JSON, SAPIDoc, and Excel database connections
- Added an option to turn off printer redirection in Administration Console
- Added support for Excel online database
- Added support for JSON database connection
- Added support for Google sheets database connection
- Added the ability to display the database file name as print job fields
- Added adjustable stock width support for continuous inkjet printers
- Added printer clock support for abbreviated days of the week
- Added 1-digit year printer clock support for Videojet 1860 printers
- Added queue prioritization support for non-transactional message queue (MSMQ) Integrations and send message queue (MSMQ) action
- Added weighing scale data entry form support for Print Portal (only supports scale configured and connected on the Print Portal server)
- Added an option called "set as template for new users" to the users and groups context menu for configuring default BarTender permissions more easily in Administration Console
- Added the ability and "depends on" option to filter query prompt values for data entry controls based on another data entry control and query prompt
- Added Librarian document revision number as a print job field data source
- Added an option to remember record picker filter conditions
- Added a back button for data entry forms
- Added support for image capture in Print Portal
- Added the ability to set a barcode's X dimension using ActiveX automation
- Added support for configuring license backup and redundancy
- Modernized Librarian to include a new workflow designer, transitions, file state based permissions, email notifications, rules for managing file workflow mapping, and workflow approvals integrated with Print Portal
- Added REST API functionality and support for Print Portal
- Database Integration will automatically restart if monitored database becomes temporarily unavailable
- Added native database driver for QuickBooks Online databases
- Added expanded support for GS1 version 20 specification
- Improved encryption key management by adding improved hashing and the ability to assign names and comments
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that caused Print Portal to print to a server side printer instead of selected client printer
- Fixed an issue that caused rounded rectangles to print incorrectly using BarTender's native PDF printer
- Fixed an issue that caused Administration Console to not open when only Licensing Service and Administration Console are installed
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause Librarian inherited folder permissions to not be applied
- Fixed an issue that may cause the page size and orientation to change when printing a document using different printers
- Fixed an issue that caused the BarTender System Database Wizard to fail when creating a new system database using a non-default collation
- Made improvements to automatically detect database columns when headers are not specified for text database connections
- Fixed an issue that caused barcodes to not print when object error handling is enabled and using placeholder data
- Fixed an issue that caused Integration Builder to print extra quotes when data contains parentheses and processed using "for each database record" action
- Fixed an issue that caused BarTender to print empty templates when "do not print template if empty" template option is enabled and BarTender Security "modify templates" permission is not allowed
- Fixed an issue that caused BarTender to crash when trying to print a HIBC Data Matrix barcode with no data
- Fixed an issue that caused BarTender and the end of job template to print correctly when selecting the last database record to print
- Fixed an issue that caused the override login prompt to not appear when opening Administration Console
- Fixed an issue that caused database fields to not render correctly in a table using merged cells
- Fixed an issue that may cause BarTender Designer to not show database fields when using a SQL Server database and custom SQL statement to retrieve data from a temporary table
- Fixed an issue that caused Integration Builder to not send a response when a socket integration is disconnected
- Fixed an issue that caused an unexpected error#3613 when the "Show RFID Antenna Image" page setup option is enabled
- Fixed an issue that caused SQL Server Express 2014 to be installed unintentionally when a BarTender installation repair is performed
- Fixed an issue that caused History Explorer to not display the correct selected filtered view
- Fixed an issue that prevented Integration Builder from generating image previews for documents stored in Librarian
- Fixed an issue that caused Administration Console and the list of deployed Integrations to automatically scroll up
- Fixed an issue that caused the height setting for a dropdown list or list box control to not be saved
- Fixed an issue that caused conditionally printed objects to not display correctly in a layout grid
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause "A required resource was unavailable." error when printing using Integration Builder
- Fixed an issue that caused Reprint Console to not search for values printed within a print job
- Made performance improvements to BarTender when printing multiple templates
- Fixed a rare issue that caused an unexpected error#3631 when trying to import a PDF image into a document
- Fixed an issue that caused an unexpected error "There was a problem sending the command to the program" when trying to open a document
- Fixed an issue that caused BarTender to detect Sato printer drivers as the wrong print technology
- Fixed an issue that caused BarTender to print offset when printer font substitution is used
- Fixed an issue that may cause BarTender to open and run slowly when the system IP address is changed
- Fixed an issue that may cause BarTender to return an unexpected error "Unable to generate configuration setup. Please check and correct the settings as necessary." when using a query prompt and named data source values containing non-printable control characters
- Fixed an issue that caused the asterisk symbol to no longer be displayed for any active BarTender document with changes
- Fixed an issue that caused Process Builder to not update named data source values and variables on subsequent print requests
- Fixed an issue that caused database fields and aliases in BarTender to be mapped incorrectly when using multiple records per item
- Fixed an issue that caused object values linked to a serialized object to not print correctly in Print Portal
- Fixed an issue that caused PDF documents to print incorrectly when Windows font scaling is not set to 100% using BarTender's native PDF printer
- Fixed an issue that caused auto fit text to not span and fit correctly in merged cells of table
- Fixed an issue that caused BarTender to print only one page when using the print job field "total number of pages"
- Fixed an issue that may cause the BTXML IdenticalCopiesOfLabel tag to not set the correct number of copies when used multiple times in the same BTXML script
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause BarTender to crash when using a dropdown record picker
- Fixed an issue that may cause History Explorer or Reprint Console to return an unexpected error "Search for object values in the database failed for an unknown reason." when searching on a large BarTender System Database
- Fixed a race condition that may cause BarTender to crash when using the BarTender SDK TaskManager.StartupCommand method with the /F parameter to pre-load BarTender documents and the PrintLabelFormatTask method to print
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause Windows File Explorer to crash when double clicking on a BarTender document to open
- Addressed a limitation in BarTender and increased the amount of data that can be stored in an embedded data source to store Base64 image data
- Fixed an issue that may cause BarTender to not execute the page setup media handling options when using a conditional end of job template
- Fixed an issue that may cause BarTender and serialized global data fields to not reset correctly after each 7 day week
- Fixed an issue in BarTender that prevented multiple copies from being set on the first database record to print when using a record picker
- Fixed an issue that may cause the last digit in the AI 00 of a GS1-128 Data Matrix barcode to get truncated when reprinted from History Explorer or Reprint Console
- Fixed an issue in BarTender that caused lines to be sized incorrectly when using keyboard shortcuts
- Fixed an issue in BarTender to ensure GS1 DataBar barcodes height and x dimensions meet updated GS1 specifications
- Fixed an issue so printers in Print Portal are now listed in alphabetical order
- Addressed Print Portal and Librarian performance issues
- Made performance improvements to Print Portal user authentication
- Made improvements in Print Portal to be fully compatible with HTTPS
- Made improvements in Print Portal to better support touchscreen devices
- Made improvements to better detect data types for database fields and text databases
- Made improvements to data entry forms and input in Print Portal
- Made performance improvements to all BarTender file -> open dialogs
- Fixed an issue with socket Integrations that caused the "terminate connection when done" option to not be available
- Fixed an issue in Print Portal that prevented searching and data input using a dropdown record picker
- Fixed an issue in Librarian that caused "list files" folder permission to not be applied correctly
- Fixed an issue that caused Administration Console to take a long time to load
- Fixed an issue that caused Process Builder to not properly inherit permissions correctly as an interactive user
- Fixed an issue that caused an unhandled exception when the alignment is set to left, center, or right for a data entry list control
- Fixed an issue that caused BarTender installation to fail when upgrading from BarTender version 9.4
- Fixed an issue that caused records to be not selectable in the select records dialog when the "allow record selection dialog to override copies" option is enabled
- Fixed an issue where all records may not be deselected in the select records dialog after enabling the option
- Fixed an issue that caused empty records to be added for each serial number using the insert database record document action
- Fixed an issue that caused BarTender Designer to hang when exporting a printer code template with certain GS1 AI codes
- Fixed an issue that caused Integration and printing to fail if not all database fields referenced in the BarTender document are also contained in the database
- Fixed an issue in Print Portal that caused multiple column data entry list controls to not display correctly
- Fixed an issue that caused the "remember this printer redirection" option to fail when opening documents saved with a nonexistent printer
- Fixed an issue in Integration that caused the transform text to record set action to fail when using an Integration variable and XML database
- Fixed an issue where BarTender Designer may crash when named data sources are contained on both visible and hidden layers
- Fixed an issue where a table contained in a non-printable layer will still be printed
- Fixed an issue that caused the following characters "<", ">", "_", "/", and "\" to not display and print correctly when populated from an Excel file
- Fixed an issue that caused database Integrations to not run in some rare situations using a database view
- Fixed an issue where tables did not populate correctly when using multiple templates
- Fixed an issue in Print Portal that caused a prefix to print twice when using serialization and printing to PDF
- Fixed an issue that may cause database fields to be mapped incorrectly when opening documents designed in older versions of BarTender
- Fixed an issue where BarTender could not connect to PostgreSQL database versions 11 and higher
- Fixed an issue where BarTender did not log all print job information for text file logging
- Fixed an issue where changing a database alias name may cause incorrect database records to be returned
- Fixed an issue where changing the Windows printer name caused the printer to no longer be available in Print Portal
- Fixed an issue that caused Integration to use the wrong relative file path when using the SAP AII to BTXML transform action
- Fixed an issue that caused Print Portal to not remember the last saved serialized number in some rare conditions
- Fixed an issue that caused form actions to not work in Print Portal
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause high CPU usage when idling in BarTender Designer print preview
- Fixed an issue that caused the database connection setup filter dropdown to hang when loading a database field with a large number of records
- Fixed an issue that caused word processor and markup language text to not display correctly in History Explorer and Reprint Console
- Fixed a rare issue that could cause a QR Code to get stuck in binary encoding when configured using manual mode
- Fixed an issue where Administration Console is unable to connect to the BarTender System Database when a local or domain account is set to run the BarTender System Service
- Fixed an issue where single quotes, double quotes, and semicolon characters were not allowed in the password for SQL Server database connections using SQL authentication
- Fixed an issue where BarTender could not connect to MySQL database versions 8 and higher
- Fixed an issue that caused MySQL ODBC system DNS settings to not update correctly
- Fixed an issue that caused conditional printing to fail when using the multiple records per item option
- Fixed an issue that caused images to not display and print in a layout grid or table when sourced from a database
- Fixed an issue that caused the deactivation parameter to fail when performing a BarTender silent uninstall
- Fixed an issue with database Integrations that caused the Integration service to crash when connecting to a Access database without sufficient permissions
- Fixed an issue that caused print jobs with tables to not get logged to the BarTender System Database
- Fixed an issue in Print Portal that caused data entry control dropdown list to not display when populated from a database
- Fixed an issue that caused auto fit text objects to not get clipped properly when locked
- Fixed an issue that caused Print Portal to throw an exception when using a record picker
- Fixed an issue that caused database aliases defined using custom SQL to display as the original database field name
- Fixed an issue that caused overhanging background images to get clipped
- Fixed an issue that caused a "printer not found" error when printer redirection is enabled
- Fixed an issue that caused Print Portal to throw an exception when printing a BarTender document containing an image on the data entry form
- Fixed an issue that caused database joins to fail when using a Data Builder file
- Fixed an issue that caused a "database field not found" error when the printer is sourced from a database field
- Fixed an issue that caused PDF images with underlays to render and print incorrectly
- Fixed an issue in History Explorer and Reprint Console that caused searching for print job data to fail when connected to a large BarTender System Database
- Fixed an issue in BarTender Designer that caused images to get clipped in print preview when printing to PDF
- Fixed a rare issue in the BarTender Licensing Wizard that caused the deactivation code to be missing
- Fixed a rare issue that caused performance optimizations to be disabled when media handling is enabled
- Fixed an issue that caused some language independent dates to print incorrectly when using a date picker
- Fixed an issue in the Print Scheduler SDK that caused the QueryDocumentAction request parameters to return a fault
- Fixed an issue in BarTender Designer that caused the print preview to display incorrect serial numbers when serializing per page
- Fixed an issue that caused word processor text to get clipped when right aligned or justified
- Fixed an issue that caused borders to get clipped when exporting print preview image to file using BTXML
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause BarTender Designer to crash when double clicking on a BarTender document to open
- Fixed an issue that caused the DesignObject.ExportToFile method using ActiveX automation to fail and throw an exception
- Fixed an issue in Integration Builder that caused the /DD parameter to fail when using BarTender Command Line action
- Fixed an issue that caused the Seagull Medical Devices font "Sterile EO" symbol to display and print incorrectly
- Fixed an issue that caused the BarTender SDK LabelFormatDocument.Print method to return duplicate response messages
- Fixed an issue that caused Print Portal to print blank labels when no data is entered for a query prompt linked data entry control
- Fixed an issue that caused text objects linked to data entry controls on page templates to print with sample data
- Fixed an issue in Print Portal that caused the selected records field to not be available for the select records dialog
- Fixed a rare issue in Print Portal that may cause Internet client printing and large print jobs to fail
- Fixed an issue that may cause additional database fields to be returned when not specified in a custom SQL statement
- Fixed an issue in Print Portal where the next button for multiple data entry forms was missing
- Fixed an issue that caused a "\" character to be added in the data source name when the name contain "[" and "]" characters
- Fixed an issue that caused database join settings to be lost when a new table is added
- Fixed an issue in Integration builder that may cause duplicate messages
- Fixed an issue that caused the image preview on a data entry form to not dynamically update
- Fixed an issue that caused the data entry form to appear too many times when prompted on database record and using end of job templates
- Fixed an issue that caused WMF images to render and print incorrectly
- Fixed an issue that caused the "Enable text input box" option for data entry list controls to not be saved
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause LocalDB not to install or be detected
- Fixed an issue that caused an error "3200 No records found" when reprinting a document containing a database query in History Explorer or Reprint Console
- Fixed an issue that caused a custom date field to not parse correctly and become missing
- Fixed an issue that may cause previously enter values to be lost when using form actions
- Fixed an issue that may cause PDF images to unexpectedly rotate
- Fixed an issue the may cause page setup configurations to be set incorrectly when opening a previously designed document
- Fixed an issue in Print Portal that caused the "file filter" option to become missing in the Administrative Setup -> root folder configuration
- Fixed an issue that caused images to not render when data sourced using a file path
- Fixed an issue in Print Portal that caused Librarian documents to not update
- Fixed core issue that would prevent Print Portal to start and would show "HTTP Error 500.19" internal server error
- Fixed an issue where Librarian would display an error message when tying to modify a file name and switch lowercase to uppercase
- Fixed an issue that caused the pictogram symbols in the GHS sample documents to not render correctly
- Fixed an issue with SFCompactText not printing correctly via the Integration Platform
- Fixed an issue that may cause auto fit text to be positioned incorrectly
- Corrected an issue with invalid SQL statement created when using the "Execute SQL" and joined tables
- Fixed an issue that caused images to become missing when set to conditional print on layers using PDF
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause auto size/fit text to get cut off when using documents designed in older versions of BarTender
- Fixed an issue with "Transform text to record set" which would produce wrong print result when trigger contains a first empty field
- Fixed a root cause that would prevent the Integration Platform from starting BT engines with Error number "12 ::CoUnmarshalInterface failed" as the error message
- Fixed an issue that prevented "-" and "_" characters from being used to define Integration server names in Administration Console
- Fixed an issue where "End of job" templates in a BarTender document would partially not print
- Fixed a UI problem where the "BarTender System Database" wizard wouldn't appear under Administration Console for Dutch input profile
- Improved monitoring behavior for File Integration when scanning network folders
- Fixed an issue that caused prefixes and suffixes to print incorrectly when using serialization and multiple templates
- Fixed an issue that may cause the File Integration "actions after detection" move file path to become lost
- Fixed an issue with on-screen editing that prevented font settings from being modified for multiple data sources when suppressed
- Fixed an issue that caused BarTender to hang or crash when two boxes are overlaid on top of each other in a data entry form
- Fixed an issue that caused product registration to not accept emails with 163.com domains
- Fixed an issue that caused Integration to stop when processing data containing non-printable characters
- Fixed an issue that caused print job information and messages to not be logged to the BarTender System Database in a timely manner
- Fixed an issue that caused the width and height values to not save for the record picker data entry control
- Fixed an issue that caused a print to file license violation when the printer name contains a "+" character
- Fixed a rare issue where the GS1 Application Data Source Wizard may set the incorrect prefix
- Fixed a rare issue that caused the incorrect record to be selected when the selection display database field remains constant using a dropdown record picker
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause a GS1-128 (CC-A/CC-B) composite barcode to render incorrectly
- Fixed an issue that may cause high resolution images to get stretched and cut off in BarTender Designer
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause text input data entry controls linked to database fields to malfunction when selecting records in a record picker and clicking the reset button
- Fixed a rare issue that may "-" characters to not display when set in a custom character filter
- Fixed an issue that prevented the XMLScriptTask method from being added and executed as a GroupTask using the Print Server .NET SDK
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause printer document properties and settings to not be retained when printing between similar printer models
- Fixed an issue that caused BarTender to crash when inserting a named data source in a Word Processor object
- Fixed an issue that caused the Alt + P keyboard shortcut to no longer work when printing using a data entry form
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause a dropdown record picker data entry control to show cached database fields from another document
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause entries in a data entry control list to not save
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause BarTender to crash when using a binary image and changing the data type
- Fixed a rare issue that may cause a GS1-128 barcode check digit set to hidden to display
- Fixed an issue that may cause human readable text of a barcode with placement set to left or right to violate the barcode quiet zone
- Fixed an issue that may cause overlaid objects in a non-printable area to print
- Fixed an issue that may cause text to not wrap when using hyphen Unicode characters
- Fixed a rare issue that may allow users access to History Explorer general options when not granted administer permissions
- Fixed a rare issue that may not allow file states to be changed in Librarian