New integrations, reworked Rest API documentation
This new release of Allegra project management software comes with:
New features:
- Completely reworked Rest API documentation which permits testing live each Rest endpoint.
- Exporting single and multiple items to PDF by HTML export template.
- Importing a list of client/full users based on an Excel template.
- Importing custom lists (simple or cascading) from Excel based on column mapping.
- Item reminders: improved/extended (new reminder period types, notify RACI roles or persons, possibility to filter by item reminders and item recurrence).
- Possibility to send manually user welcome email.
- Specific e-mail template for item comment notification.
- User attributes mass edition.
- Exporting chart-based cockpits to PDF/PNG.
- Exporting Cockpit screen to PDF (The chart-based tiles are supported).
- New field type Person Meta Field. Supported fields: Responsible, Author, Manager, and all person picker fields. Supported attributes: name, first name, last name, phone, company, E-mail address, and Employee ID. All these fields are searchable in filters.
- Filtering possibility by expense date.
- Set CC as watchers.
- Drag and drop tickets to different workspaces
- Item dialog: Workspace breadcrumb in the dialog title.
- Go to item’s workspace: in the Item navigator by selecting this from an item’s context menu it jumps to the selected item’s workspace.
- Compile all scripts at once in order to check easily with one click which script is not compiling.
- Text templates are available in Wiki
- Enforce disabled status on items/wiki documents.
- Workflow activity for rich text fields extended: possibility to add values from text templates.
- Workflow “do” activity plugged in (no need for self-hooks).
- Two dimensional statistic extended with possibility to choose cascading select lists (either full or only up to a certain level).
- Workflow extended: guards by list attributes, workday based workflow triggers, new date setters.
Integrations
- Microsoft Power BI integration (Read more about Power BI).
- Supporting Microsoft Exchange modern authentication for incoming and outgoing emails (Read more about MS Exchange authorization).
Service Desk:
- Bug fixes and performance improvements.
- Possibility to make the company name and phone number required via the configuration file.
- Conditional fields.
- Table view for tickets.
- Export all tickets to excel.
- New field types: Integer field and Combo-Select, rich text tag.
- Date validation can now be used.
- Number validation can now be used.
- Possibility to have print button based on item type and workspace.
- A timeline based on a workflow can now be used to visualise progress on a ticket.
There are also numerous minor improvements and bug fixes.
We are grateful for feedback!
When upgrading from the previous version 7.1 or 7.2 you do not need a new license key.
Enjoy!
Jörg Friedrich
Senior Advisor
Jörg Friedrich is the original author of the project management software Allegra and continues to accompany its development to this day. He has many years of industry experience as a project and department manager. He also serves as a professor in the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences.