LMS365 1.3.0.

24 Release Notes

MARCH 2015

Contents
CONTENTS ....................................................................................................................................................................2
OVERVIEW ...................................................................................................................................................................3
NEW FEATURES ............................................................................................................................................................4
IMPROVEMENTS ..........................................................................................................................................................7
V.1.3.0.24 ......................................................................................................................................................................... 7

BUG FIXES .................................................................................................................................................................. 11

V.1.3.0.24 ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11

KNOWN ISSUES .......................................................................................................................................................... 12

DATE: MARCH 2015

Overview
LMS365 v. 1.3 includes Certificates feature which allows granting Certificates to Learners for course
completion, Reports functionality that allows creating repots grouped by Learners and by Courses and
Keyword Search in the Course Catalog that helps finding necessary courses easier. In this version License
functionality was added to the app, as well as many improvements of Course Creator, Course Catalog and
User Interface.

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New Features
Certificates
[ACCA-382] Certificates app should be part of LMS365 Course Catalog app
Certification possibilities are implemented in the LMS365 allowing to grant certificates to Learners for
completing courses.

[ACCA-385] System should provide possibility to create/view/edit/delete certificate templates

Managing certificate templates is available from Certificates section in the administration back-end:

[ACCA-386] Certificate should be given when learner completes a course

For completed courses Learners are assigned Certificates selected during Course creation or editing.

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User Interface
[ACCA-384] UI: System should have modern, SP inspired, design with theme support and etc.
LMS365 Administrator back-end and Settings page interface has been changed:

Course Creator
[ACCA-367] Add Assignments & Grade Book app to course creator UI
In the process of Course creation it is now possible to set Assignments and Grade Book App as required:

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License
[ACCA-449] Add license functionality to Course Catalog
LMS365 App now has its own license that does not depend on the SCORM Player license:

Reports
[ACCA-409] Make reports functionality
Separate Reporting functionality implemented for LMS365 App that includes Reports by Learner and by
Course:

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Improvements
v.1.3.0.24
Course Creator
[ACCA-133] Should be more space between field names in course creation\edit forms
Course creation/edit form was improved to leave more space for localized titles.
[ACCA-230] Course creation - picture library - delete picture
Possibility to delete files in image picker added:

[ACCA-343] Add AD groups to enrolment

Whole AD groups now can be added to Course Administrators or Learners fields.
[ACCA-282] Should be possible to add AD groups in Course admins and Learners fields
All AD group members are assigned corresponding permissions for created course after adding an AD group
to course administrators or Learners.
[ACCA-344] Form validation: make the validation on the client first, and then on the server
For validation is added to required fields only.
[ACCA-458] Update loading progress on course creating (SignalR librarry) for ability to work with
AppInsights and for cases with several servers environment
[ACCA-326] Creation of courses with not unique titles and urls on different subsites
Now it is possible to create courses with the same title and url on different subsites.

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SCORM
[ACCA-268] SCORM app should be enabled automatically (after manual installation in course)
If SCORM Player App was manually installed on Course Site, it is now automatically enabled in Course
Settings.
[ACCA-297] Keep version of passing criteria
If SCORM completion settings were changed, old version is saved to preserve status of attempts completed
with old settings.
Course Catalog
[ACCA-323] Limit number of characters in course catalog
Maximum 200 symbols is displayed in course description. If Course description is longer, it is hidden and
link Read more is displayed.

[ACCA-347] Admin Page icons in Catalog:

[ACCA-348] Course Catalog Paging

Paging functionality implemented for Course Catalog. Now 20 courses are displayed per page.
[ACCA-350] Add Search (by name, description, category, tags)
Course catalog search implemented:

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[ACCA-351] Catalog Configurations

Administrator can configure Catalog views for Teachers and Learners:

[ACCA-459] Reorganize tabs

Tabs order was changed like:
All Available
Enrolled
Required
Optional
Completed

User Interface
[ACCA-352] LMS365 Administrator page enhancements
Icons for new features have been added.
[ACCA-354] Admin Page: Mockups and report examples
Reports structure has been slightly changed.
Certification
[ACCA-415] Download certificate by clicking on certificate icon
Certificate is downloaded by clicking the Certificate icon in Course Catalog:

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[ACCA-416] Add Certificate picker in Course creator

Certificate Template is selected on course creation/edit form:

[ACCA-418] Provide default certificate template

After LMS365 app installation a default certificate template is created.
[ACCA-419] Show recommendation about image size for certificate template
On certificate template creation form recommendations about image size are displayed:

General
[ACCA-239] Please, make session time more than 30 minutes
A notification was added before session expiration.
[ACCA-452] Logging for course creating/updating
[ACCA-453] App installation optimization
[ACCA-541] Use https only cookie for Asp.NET session

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Bug fixes
v.1.3.0.24

[ACCA-341] 'Allow user to resume incomplete attempt' option is not checked by default when you
select to add a SCORM package for the course site
[ACCA-331] Duplicate SCORM packages are created after readding scorms through course catalog
on course
[ACCA-306] Confirmation window is not displayed in current position of window
[ACCA-322] Course template selection
[ACCA-437] Error opening course catalog after deleting unique permissions in course's site
[ACCA-518] Certificates, Language, License, Settings icons should not be displayed for course
teacher
[ACCA-237] Chrome\FireFox: Not all field title is displayed ( Course Administrators)

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Known Issues

[ACCA-220] Edit course with tags in description - A potentially dangerous Request

[ACCA-174] There should be enough space for localized titles\words
[ACCA-90] Create course with tags in description - A potentially dangerous Request
[ACCA-332] The same title for SCORM package on site and sub site in course catalog
[ACCA-147] XSS for tags and course category
[ACCA-328] SCORM package on course sub site: title from root site and settings from sub sites
[ACCA-431] Waiting Microsoft feedback -> Floating: (401) Unauthorized
[ACCA-507] Unify license page after installation app first time: fields and design for apps (scorm,
lms 365, assignment and gradebook)
[ACCA-513] Exception for visitor if license with exceeded users/expired is activated
[ACCA-529] Open course catalog - 503 error appears

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