BASIS announces the 11.11 maintenance release of AddonSoftware® and Barista Application Framework. This release benefits from improvements to string handling that will provide significant performance improvements in applications that incorporate a large number of concatenation and substring operations. While this release addresses several customer reported issues, it also introduces significant 12.0 preview features including:

• New BASIS IDE Dialog Wizard
• Barista Query Definition System
• Barista Security System Enhancements
• New DocOut object for integration of custom BBj code to the DocOut subsystem

12.0 Preview Features in AddonSoftware 11.11

*New in this release

• Graphical front-end to the AIUW for upgrading existing Addon Installations*
  - Consolidates the Copy aon Directory, Update addon.syn File, and Update sync XML Files utilities, merging in data from the prior installation to preserve settings
  - Installs new copy of Barista and runs the auto-sync process

• Prints a listing of heading and detail information for a financial report; used for reference or as a worksheet for maintaining a financial report.*

• Auto-launch process that warns when Addon is launched from the BASIS product download location. Addon should only be launched from the BASIS product download location for demos/evals.*
  
  
• Provides an exploded listing of BOMs including costs rolled up from the lowest level component to the highest assembly. *
  
  
• Updates Inventory Master and BOM costs by first updating component costs and then using those costs to update higher levels through to the highest assembly.*
  
  
• Lists linkage anomalies between material component lines and operation or subcontractor lines--such as a subcontractor line linking to a comment instead of to a item.*
  
  
• Introduces a preview of the 12.0 release of the Bill of Materials module
  - Inventory Production Entry - allows input of items that are assembled or produced according to the BOM Master file
  - Order Production Entry - allows automatic selection of items from the Customer Sales Order file for Inventory Production Entry
  - Bill of Materials Packing List - used to help with assembly, quality control, and boxing of an item for shipment
  - Materials Where Used Listing - prints a list of Items and in which Bills they are referenced
  - Operation Where Used Listing - prints a list of Operation Codes and in which Bills they are referenced
  - Indented Bill of Materials Report - a listing of all levels of a Bill including the cost of Materials, Operations, and Subcontracts
  - Bill of Materials Detail Listing - prints detail information about each Bill selected
  - Bill of Materials Masters - defines the header information about a BOM
     - Operations - allows entry of detail information about each Operation that takes place in the BOM
     - Materials - allows entry of detail information about each Item that is used in the BOM
     - Totals - allows for inquiry into the various costs associated with the BOM
     - Packing List -     see Bill of Materials Packing List above
     - Delete - removes the BOM and all of its various components from the system
     - Copy Bill - allows quick duplication of a BOM to a new Bill number
     - Availability - allows entry of a quantity needed of the finished BOM, then displays the quantity available for each item used in that BOM based on requirements defined
     - Comments - allows entry of comments associated with the BOM
     - Subcontracts - allows entry of information of any outside contracting work associated with the BOM
  - Purge Obsolete Detail Lines - purges detail lines from each BOM that have an Obsolete date prior, or equal to, the Purge Date selected
  
  
• Adds graphical front-end to the Addon Update/Install Wizard (AUIW) for new Installations

• Adds parameterized control over Totals tab in Order/Invoice Entry