Campaign Manager - Release Notes


6.2.3

Release Date: 23 Jan 2019 - This service release includes enhancements and fixes to issues raised by Alterian customers and partners.

6.2.3 Enhancements

Audience Sampling in Campaign Designer

  • This new capability allows the digital marketer to sample an Audience in Campaign Designer,using, one or a combination of Random, N per X or N Row sampling methods.

date column query helpers in Segments

  • These helpers for date columns allow the digital marketer to easily create queries using Days To or Days Since logic against a date column value, for queries around renewal or departure dates for example, and also an anniversary helper for queries such as "birthday today".

Creation of emaIl preferences in Creative Builder

  • Previously only available in Email Manager as a stand-alone app, Alterian have now added this important functionality to Creative Builder. This functionality allows the digital marketer to create permissions (Preferences), assign these to specific creatives, assign preferences to recipients and allow your recipients to opt in or out as desired.

RECIPIENTS Email Preference in Campaign Manager and Campaign Designer

  • A new feature for creating a Email Preference table in the Engine database and for intra-day updates to this table from the Email Manager system to support campaign based audience queries based on latest preference values

general data collection (GDC) form data in Campaign Manager and Campaign Designer

  • A new feature for creating a General Data Collection (GDC) table in the Engine database and for intra-day updates to this table from the Email Manager GDC Data Collection system to support campaign based audience or segment queries based on latest data input by customers via GDC Form input
6.2.3.2 Enhancements

data ingestion api in Campaign Manager

  •   A new feature to allow the campaign system to receive changes to attributes or preferences of known Customers from an external system, and the for that update to occur via this API intra-day to enure those changes can drive personalization or campaign audiences.
6.2.3.2 Enhancements

.NET PRE-REQUISITE UPGRADE

  •   The Campaign Manager installation deployer now requires .NET 4.7.2 to be installed. .NET 4.7.2 is included in the standard Windows updates so no action should be required prior to installation if regular Windows updates have been applied. The following link can be used to check what version of .Net you are running, but the deployer will also perform a check on execution and alert if the pre-requiste version is not installed.
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/migration-guide/how-to-determine-which-versions-are-installed#net_b
CM 6.2.3 Fixes

The following issues have been fixed in this release:

Issue No.

Description

ASD-22135

Fix to address an "unknown null" error when logging on after configuring a metric, as the metric is not yet created.

ASD-16649

Fix to address an iLoader error using CREATERANK, if the field already exists.

ASD-22697 Fix to address an issue in iLoader using CREATRANK causing an arithmetic overflow error
ASD-22643 Fix to address issues when mapping columns in Send a Message tactics when using table with a high volume of columns i.e. 450+ columns.
ASD-22291 Improvements thread management in DocumentScheduler and Engine Services
DOB-27121 Enhancement to allow asynchronous document execution.
ASD-22099 Fix to address an issue where UPDATE_TABLE_FROM_DOMAIN appears to leave a GUID table in the Campaign_History database.
CM 6.2.3.3 Fixes

The following issues have been fixed in this release:

Issue No.

Description

ASD-25022

A fix to an issue using the SUBSTRING Engine function where an incorrect field length was created when a single value length argument is used.

ASD-24951 A Campaign Designer fix to address an issue when using multiple split and output elements which caused incorrect output paths.
ASD-24733 A Campaign Manager issue in campaign processing when two clients simultaneously created the same shared Engine dynamic column.
ASD-24644 A Campaign Manager fix to address an issue when using multiple in-line engineering in a Crosstabulation prior to the creation of the engineering column
CM 6.2.3.4 Fixes

The following issues have been fixed in this release:

Issue No.

Description

DOB-28224

A fix to an issue where Trigger files for Events were occasionally unacknowledged.

CM 6.2.3.5 FIXES

The following issues have been fixed in this release:

Issue No.

Description

ASD-25596

A fix to an issue when SysAdminApp does not shutdown the system due to issues relating to API logging in campaign log

ASD-25676 A fix to an issue where Engine drops links in response to deletion of unrelated objects when using Engine security
ASD-25663 A fix to an issue where Engine GlobalTodayUsesGMT setting keeps on reverting to True
CM 6.2.3.6 FIXES

The following issues have been fixed in this release:

Issue No.

Description

ASD-26240

A fix to an issue with Dashboards after a Windows update due to out of date control

ASD-26028 A fix to an issue with the On a Schedule Track Timer in Campaign Manager, where Intra-Day edits were not respected until the next day.
ASD-26028

A fix to an issue with the On a Schedule configuration on the Timer Element in Campaign Designer, where Intra-Day edits were not respected until the next day.

NOTE: This fix has introduced enhanced editability options on the On a Schedule Timer Element, once a campaign has started.

CM 6.2.3.7 FIXES

The following issues have been fixed in this release:

Issue No.

Description

ASD-26053

A fix to an issue in Query Forms where substitution parameters failed as part of a scheduled "Process Export Grids to Excel" export

ASD-23165 Addition of validation to ensure the N per X "using" column exists as part of running counts in a grid campaign in Campaign Manager
CM 6.2.3.8 FIXES

The following issues have been fixed in this release:

Issue No.

Description

Internal

A fix to an issue found with internal stress tests, causing an occasional Event Trigger file loss or unacknowledgement as a result of a race condition.

Known Issues

There are no new known issues specifically related to this release.

RePort Issues

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