vtiger CRM 5.0.3: Release Notes

Date: May 30, 2007

Welcome to vtiger CRM!

We are happy to announce the release of deployment-ready vtiger CRM 5.0.3. In this release, our core focus was on the stability of the existing features and enhancements in user experience. For a detailed explanation of end-user enhancements Click Here (PDF)

Table of Contents

  1. Summary
  2. Key Statistics
  3. Bug Fixes
  4. Known Issues
  5. Limitations
  6. Upgrading Procedure
  7. Past Releases
  8. Contact Information

1. Summary

S. No Item Status
1 Bug Fixes 1110+ Click Here
2 Product Size
  • Platform Independent - 6.4 MB
  • Windows (EXE) - 27 MB
  • Linux (BIN) - 43 MB
3 Database Migration Available for migrating data from 4.2.3 , 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3 RC 2 to 5.0.3.
4 Product Download Click Here
5 vtiger CRM - PHP Documentation URL: Click Here
6 Product Documentation

Available at vtiger Wiki

2. Key Statistics

vtiger CRM 5.0.3 - Bug Fixes by Priorty  - http://sheet.zoho.com  
vtiger CRM 5.0.3 - Tickets Closed by Type  - http://sheet.zoho.com

3. Bug Fixes

We have fixed about 1150+ issues in the current release. Following list will give you a better idea on the issues addressed in various modules.

Top 10 - Bug Fixes:

For a complete list of bug fixes, please refer: vtiger Bug Tracker

4. Known Issues

We have fixed many more issues in the present release. However at the end-of-the-day we have some known issues left open, which will be addressed in the subsequent releases.

Top 10 - Know issues:

For a complete list of known issues, see: vtiger Bug Tracker

5. Limitations

6.Upgrading Procedure

This section is only for the existing vtiger CRM users. If you are planning to use vtiger CRM first time, please skip this section.

Important Note:

Step 1: Copy vtiger CRM 5.0.3 - Patch files in to your vtiger CRM root directory.

Step 2: Migrate your database from earlier version to the latest version.

To upgrade from v4.2.3, 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2 to the v5.0.3

  1. Select Settings --> Other Settings --> Migration Wizard
  2. In the Migration Wizard, select the options according to your requirements
  3. It will take some time to migrate the data. Kindly do not kill the browser during migration process.

Step 4: Remove some of the unwanted files and directories.

For a better security of the source files, we have reorganized some of the files location. Hence it is better to remove the files listed below permanently. Please take necessary precautions, while removing files.

Files to be Removed from <vtiger CRM Home>/modules/Users directory
   

Announcement.php
createrole.php
listroles.php
profilePrivileges.php
RoleDeleteStep1.php
RoleDetailView.php
SaveRole.php
ListProfiles.php
listinventorynotifications.php
SaveInventoryNotification.php
EditInventoryNotification.php
listnotificationschedulers.php
SaveNotification.php
EditNotification.php
CreateSharingRule.php
listwordtemplates.php
upload.php
deletewordtemplate.php
createemailtemplate.php
deleteemailtemplate.php
detailviewemailtemplate.php
editemailtemplate.php
listemailtemplates.php
saveemailtemplate.php

listgroups.php
createnewgroup.php
GroupDetailView.php
ListLoginHistory.php
UpdateDefaultFieldLevelAccess.php
DefaultFieldPermissions.php
EditDefOrgFieldLevelAccess.php
OrgSharingDetailView.php
SaveSharingRule.php
DefModuleView.php
AuditTrailList.php
ShowAuditTrail.php
AuditTrail.php
SaveAuditTrail.php
savetermsandconditions.php
OrganizationTermsandConditions.php
createrole.php
listroles.php
profilePrivileges.php
RoleDeleteStep1.php
RoleDetailView.php
SaveRole.php
add2db.php
downloadfile.php
ListProfiles.php


7. Past Releases

8. Contact Information

vtiger.com
Sree Narayana Complex,
11 Sarathy Nagar,
Vijayanagar, Velachery,
Chennai 600 042,
INDIA
Toll Free: +1 877 788 4437
email: info@vtiger.com