Learn about new features and enhancements in the November 2023 release of Dalux FM desktop (version 2023.6). The full changelog is found below.
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| Import GIS to Maps | Create Assets From 360 Images | Create Multiple Tickets as Multiple Work Orders |
| It's now possible to import GIS files to the map in Dalux FM. This feature allows you to have finer control over how buildings and assets are displayed on the map. | It's now possible to also create Assets from 360 images. The Asset will inherit the placement of the 360 image and a cropped version of the 360 image, centered on the dots placement, will be attached. | While selecting multiple tickets at once, you can create them as multiple Work orders. This will automatically create three unique Work orders that are based on the information from the tickets. |
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General Changes
Import GIS to Maps
It's now possible to import GIS files to the map in Dalux FM. This feature allows you to have finer control over how buildings and assets are displayed on the map. Supported file formats include:
- landXML
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gml
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kml
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kmz
Download Dalux Apps and Plugins Window
A button that leads to the download window has been added. The download window now also includes a download link to the Dalux Desktop software:
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History/Changelog Added to Buildings
A history/changelog has been added to buildings making it possible to see changes to metadata for the building:
Dalux FM App
New Pop-up List For App When Selecting Placement
When you edit/add Buildings or Rooms on Work orders, a pop-up list (with multi-select) will show first. From here you can still navigate to map or drawing:
Operation & Maintenance
Optimized Setup For Placement of Work Orders and Recurring Work Orders
We have optimized the setup for Recurring Work Orders and Work Orders. For both it is now possible to select multiple placements per:
- Building
- Room
- Asset
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Checklists can likewise be created per placement and “Placement” will be added as a column in the Checklist overview.
A Recurring Work Order can now also be set to generate one or multiple Work Orders per placement (Not only Assets).
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Messages
A new feature has been added to the sidebar menu, where all messages for a Work order or a Ticket are located and sorted after "All" or "Unanswered".
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Added "Closed by" (User) Column for Work Order List Views
A metadata column for work orders has been added to the list view, to make it possible to see who closed the work order:
Supplier Portal: Improved Views and Groups
The Work order views and groups have been improved for the supplier portal:
HelpDesk
Create Multiple Tickets as Multiple Work Orders
While selecting multiple tickets at once, you can create them as multiple Work orders. This will automatically create three unique Work orders that are based on the information from the tickets:
BIM & Documentation
Create Assets From 360 Images
It's now possible to also create Assets from 360 images. The Asset will inherit the placement of the 360 image and a cropped version of the 360 image, centered on the dots placement will be attached:
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Open 360 Images Directly From Work Orders and Assets
For both Work orders and Assets, the 360 images can be opened directly from the Work order/Asset, instead of just opening a screenshot of the image:
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New Document Rights Setup
The setup for Documentation rights has been updated to make it more user-friendly and intuitive to use. The new setup makes use of filters to decide which files a user can read/edit:
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Deep Link to Assets
A feature to create a deep link to Assets has been added in this release. When the link is generated, it's possible to share the link with others in the project to make it easier to let them quickly navigate to that Asset.