[Release Notes] System Surveyor Tablet App

Review the notable changes & updates to the System Surveyor tablet app

Last updated October 7, 2024

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* Sync all sites and surveys from the Classic App to the Cloud before updating to System Surveyor 2.0

Recent Changes

1.4.8 (10/8/2024)

  • Added ability to choose between the native camera or in app camera in Device Options
  • Added force photo orientation in Device Options to address orientation of photos in Photo Tour reports on Web
  • Fixed miscellaneous sync errors
  • Fixed issue when photos did not sync properly to Web

1.4.4 (8/27/2024)

  • Camera improvements
  • Minor bug fixes

1.4.1 (8/4/2024)

    • Added Photo Tour to quickly view all photos on a survey
    • Improved the speed to take photos
    • Sync improvements

    1.3.1 (7/1/2024)

    • Minor sync improvements.

    1.3.0 (6/18/2024)

    • Added a new photo tour feature to view all photos associated with elements without leaving the survey edit screen
    • Fixed miscellaneous sync issues
    • Fixed minor cases to display the area of coverage (For older surveys from 2020-21)

    1.2.2 (5/22/2024)

    • Added Site List Filters to filter sites by team
    • Added the ability to save photos to a System Surveyor album on your device
    • Added survey and element details to photos saved on your device
    • Fixed miscellaneous sync issues
    • Minor bug fixes and improvements

    1.1.1 (4/5/2024)

    • Defaulted the app to sync over wifi only
    • Added sync over wifi only in app menu settings
    • Introduced Element Info – Activity Log
    • Implemented search functionality for Totals
    • Added functionality to remove all local data for Surveys when removing Sites from Favorites
    • Fixed issue where element color was not saved after duplicating
    • Fixed issue where the previously edited address field was not properly saved in Site Overview
    • Fixed issue where auto sync turned back on automatically after being manually turned off
    • Fixed discrepancy between app and web app showing different numbers of element profile accessories.
    • Corrected calculation error where additional length from “Installation” was not added to the total cable length in the cables module
    • Fixed display issue where a grey box was displayed when adjusting min/max angle
    • Fixed issue where flex cable was not available in the element palette
    • Updated icon for Set Scale Screen
    • Fixed issue where the all selected attributes did not sync to web
    • Fixed miscellaneous sync issues

    1.078 (3/12/2024)

    • Fixed miscellaneous sync issus
    • Minor bug fixes

    1.077 (3/6/2024)

    New Features
    • Survey Search and Filter: Introduced search and filter to locate specific elements on a survey
    • Element Profile Container: Implemented Element Profile Container support
    • Totals: View a total of elements on a survey. Sort by Installation Status, Model, Element or Containers

    Fixes & Enhancements

    • Improved Take a Photo: Improved interface for adding photos to elements
    • Improved Site List Loading: Decreased the time it takes to load the Site list
    • Improved Take Photo: Improved interface for adding photos to elements
    • Send A Link: Fixed the issue where surveys received from a link displayed incorrect elements
    • Element Profile Min and Max angles: Fixed issue where the minimum and maximum angles of Element Profiles were not enforced
    • Photos Syncing: Fixed miscellaneous issue where photos attached to elements did not sync
    • Survey Syncing: Fixed miscellaneous issue where sites and surveys did not sync 

    1.0.69 (1/4/2024)

    • Added Read Only Element Info – Enlarged Photo View
    • Added Auto Sync Toggle On/Off in Account Settings
    • Fixed the ability to add or delete web links
    • Fixed Read Only Guest Users – Remove Release Edit and Start Editing Buttons
    • Fixed Add Web Links after EP is added
    • Fixed Element Profile Name Displaying when synced to web
    • Fixed issue where element attribute fields didn’t update correctly
    • Fixed the ability to cancel surveys syncing
    • Fixed Survey does not sync after adding cable type
    • Fixed the ability to delete multiple web links at a time
    • Fixed element ID mapping to correct field
    • Fixed the ability to sync photos with sub elements
    • Fixed error with Google Maps

    1.0.67 (11/10/2023)

    • Fixed the ability upload photos within containers
    • Fixed the ability select sub elements within containers
    • Fixed the resolve conflicts when syncing surveys
    • Fixed miscellaneous sync errors
    • Added the ability to select element profile containers

    1.0.66 (11/3/2023)

    • Fixed the issue where duplicate elements were created when synced to web
    • Fixed save when clicking back button
    • Fixed photos not syncing to web
    • Fixed photos within containers not syncing to web
    • Fixed the ability to delete web links
    • Fixed duplicating elements with element profiles
    • Fixed container dropdowns in Element Info
    • Added the ability to remove failed surveys from the Sync Queue
    • Added support for large form factor on Android

    1.0.60 (10/16/2023)

    • Added the ability to send a Link to Sites and Surveys
    • Added the ability to duplicate a survey for Team Members
    • Added additional support for offline surveys
    • Added permission check for read-only Guest Users
    • Added design improvements to the login screen
    • Added the ability to report Survey errors
    • Added the ability to allow access to photos and camera
    • Added element count to Survey cards (thumbnails)
    • Fixed the ability to rotate PDF’s when creating Surveys
    • Fixed the issue where double tapping Surveys rendered the Surveys twice
    • Fixed issue where photos didn’t upload after a Survey conflict
    • Fixed duplicated elements with Element Profiles changing base element

    1.0.57 (9/22/2023)

    • Added the ability to search for surveys on the Site Overview screen
    • Added the ability to globally change the Area of Coverage
    • Added the ability to reset the element colors to the default color
    • Added the ability to easily change the element size
    • Added troubleshooting to the sync queue
    • Added Send a Link for Sites and Surveys
    • Fixed the issue where photos did not sync to web
    • Fixed interment cases where photos did not attach to elements
    • Fixed permissions to prevent Guest Users from creating sites
    • Fixed Guest Users site access for inactive sites
    • Fixed the ability to view photos and PDF’s on the view only survey screen
    • Fixed the ability to duplicate elements without duplicating photos
    • Fixed miscellaneous syncing errors
    • Fixed the ability to display and edit Notes
    • Improved stability

    1.0.55 (9/09/2023)

    • Added the ability to show the password on the login screen
    • Increased maximum zoom level
    • Removed ability to interact with elements hidden with a filter
    • Fixed bug that caused elements to move when zooming in and out
    • Fixed miscellaneous photo attachment upload issues
    • Improved stability
    • Fixed cable path lengths not syncing to web

    1.0.52 (08/29/2023)

    • Fixed an issue where selection color was not visible in Drawing Tools
    • Fixed an issue where clicking the Information Icon in the Sync Queue did not display text
    • Fixed an issue where updating to a new version of the app prevented users from clicking synced surveys 
    • Added the ability to Save Photos taken within the app the camera roll
    • Added the ability to take a photo from the Area of Coverage Tool Bar
    • Add the ability for Enterprise Accounts accounts to log in with SSO
    • Fixed repeated 405 errors being displayed
    • Fixed cable paths width issue
    • Fixed intermittent upload issues for element photo attachments

    1.0.50 (08/10/2023)

    • Fixed an issue where the Survey titles were overlapping on PDF exports
    • Fixed  an issue where Element Profiles could be selected in view mode
    • Added the ability to see cable path end points connect to elements
    • Added the ability to search for sites on the Site List

    1.0.48 (7/31/2023)

    • NEW* Entirely redesigned, modernized app that makes the best-in-class site survey and security system design app even better for streamlining accurate, professional physical security and technology system designs, proposals and lifecycle documentation.
    • *NEW* Updated, refreshed intuitive User Interface for easy, seamless site surveys to capture all details in one place. *NEW* Faster in-app performance and auto-synchronization to cloud platform for real-time collaboration from field to office and with partners and experts.
    • *NEW* Higher resolution floor plans and Google Earth map integrations making security system designs fast, clean, accurate and professional.
    • *NEW* Improved Drawing Tools and interactions allowing users to apply and modify shapes, lines and text to floorplans and photos quickly and easily.
    • *NEW* Improved interactions allowing users to move seamlessly between elements to adjust coverage areas or view element details.