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Feature update

Changelog, July 8th 2022

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Impovements

Tasks

Reassigning tasks to a role is now possible from the Mobile Application. Previously, assignation / re-assignation could only be done to Team Members.

Accounting

  • Performance improvements saving Scheduled Statements.
  • Warn users before an accounting invoice is deleted.

Internal Improvements

  • Sync Refactor synchronization code to improve maintainability and to make simpler adding new channel managers into Rental Ninja.
  • Job monitoring improvement to be able to supervise the sync process.

Bug Fixes

Login Issues

Resolved an issue where a user would be logged out of the application after 6 months of logging in.

Control Center

Occupancy rates graph adjusted to show a better overview of occupancy throughout the years.

User Experience

Long users names would look strange on the web app. This has been fixed

Accounting

Fixed a bug that would make some statements not open if they had some missing payments.

Feature update

Changelog, July 1st 2022

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Shared by Pol • December 12, 2022

Features

Guests Module

Preview the way guests will see the Guest Application directly on the website

Improvements

Tasks

  • Removed Team Members: Tasks previously assigned to removed team members are now automatically re-assigned to the role they had before leaving the team.
  • Filters: Added the option to “select no users” from the Team Tasks Sections, which reveals the tasks currently assigned to no one.
  • Batch Actions: Added the ability to perform batch actions to tasks

Permissions

Added the ability to remove access from all rentals to a team member. This would allow a team, for example, to give access to someone to the accounting module while keeping the rest of the information in Rental Ninja hidden from that team member.

Accounting

  • Added French translations into accounting invoices
  • Improved visibility of totals in accounting-generated invoices
  • Improved accounting invoices layout. They look prettier now.
  • Reservations appear in chronological order inside the Accounting invoices.

Mobile Application

  • Improved initial startup time.
  • Login Form pre-filled with your saved username and password from your Password Manager.

Internal Improvements

Added Telescope filter for webhooks

Bug Fixes

Smoobu

Fixed a bug that caused new Smoobu teams to not have all the rentals from the second they signed up.

Mobile Application

Fix for “source” filter not working as expected in the mobile application.

Feature update

Changelog, June 7th 2022

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Shared by Pol • December 12, 2022

Improvements

Guests Application

Added the possibility to add links to the door key section of the Guest Application Rental Settings.

Control Center

Detailed Rental Breakdown percentages are now hidden by default. You can see percentage variations with the Percentage [%] checkbox you will see at the top of the Rental Breakdown.

Bug Fixes

Booking Cost Breakdown

Fixed a bug where the Booking.com commissions would not show correctly in the booking cost breakdown.

Notifications

Resolved an issue where a notification would be indefinitely repeated and sent in some strange cases.

Feature update

Changelog, June 3rd 2022

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Shared by Pol • December 12, 2022

Features

Guests Module

You can upload up to three landscape pictures for the Guest App Slider.

Improvements

Tasks

Task filters are kept between actions in the task module.

Tasks / Guest Module

Added extra time options (every 15 minutes) for the Start and End dates of tasks and for the expected check-in time of guests in the Guest Module.

Accounting

Statistics filters are now kept when navigating across charts.

Bookings List

  • Booking Filters are now kept when navigating across pages.
  • Bookings can now be opened in a new tab instead of the same window by clicking on the “open in new tab” icon:

Team Registration

Display current cost breakdown for new subscribers according to current rental count.

Internal

Improved Performance on Booking Alerts Generation

Bug Fixes

Tasks

Fixed a bug where an error would appear if two team members claimed the same job at the same time.

Misc

  • Team name was sometimes not being kept on new team registrations.
  • Improved welcome page for new teams

Billing

Fixed various bugs with the Stripe integration. When updating credit cards, a tax error would show up. When a team would cancel a subscription, the proration system would freak out.

Feature update

Changelog, May 27th 2022

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Shared by Pol • December 12, 2022

Improvements

Booking Payments

Pre-fill new Booking Payment with missing amount automatically

Mobile Applications

Upgraded underlying framework to Flutter 3

Internal

  • Removing and anonymizing deleted users from our records to keep their privacy
  • Refactored the whole synchronization process to make it easy to add new providers to Rental Ninja

Guest Application

Added QR codes to Guest App PDF guides for easy access through mobile application once printed.

Bug Fixes

Guest Application

Fixed a bug where the PDF Rental Guides would go beyond the PDF limits

Tasks

  • Addressed an issue where Job pictures would not be correctly added.
  • Addressed an issue that would make keyword search not work properly on the “future” and “completed” tabs of the Team Tasks section.

Accounting

  • Resolved an issue where some payments would show up twice in the Accounting Payments Tab
  • Fixed a bug where the Accounting Payment Documents (export) would have no amounts.

Misc

  • Fixed a bug that would make users with no team have errors when accessing the website.
  • Resolved a bug with deletion of unwanted team invitations.
  • The team settings section would appear empty for some users.
  • Resolved an issue while refreshing OAuth tokens in our internal API.
  • Fixed a security issue regarding QR codes in our internal API.

Feature update

Changelog, May 22nd 2022

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Shared by Pol • December 07, 2022

Features

📎 Copy Booking Comments

You can now copy booking comments from the “Notes” section of our mobile app directly into your clipboard to share them easily.

💃 Booking Comment Mentions

You can now tag and mention your team members directly on the “Booking Comments” of our mobile app using the following syntax @Person Name. That person will get a special Notification even if they have the notifications disabled

Improvements

📆 Tasks Calendar

  • On the horizontal Jobs Calendar, applied a lighter blue color for unassigned scheduled tasks.
  • Other color upgrades for simpler identification jobs that are assigned, unassigned, due, etc.

💰 Accounting

Added Company Logo in Accounting Invoices.

Bug Fixes

Tasks

Fixed a bug where the description of a Job would not be correctly imported in a manually created job.

Guest App

Addressed an issue in the Web App version of the Guest Application where the headers would be cut at the end of the screen.

Accounting

Fixed a bug where the total amount in an invoice would be slightly wrong (decimals) because of rounding.

Sync

Fixed a bug where Properties no longer in BookingSync would still be synchronized with Rental Ninja

Mics

Resolved an issue where /privacy and /terms pages would not be accessible.

Feature update

Changelog, May 13th 2022

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Shared by Pol • December 07, 2022

Improvements

  • Tasks: Job Title Filter
    Added a new filter to find and select all jobs matching
  • Tasks: Import information between Scheduled Jobs:
    Added the ability to import information from one Scheduled Job to another one. This way, information does not have to be copied and pasted around when creating similar Scheduled Jobs.
  • Accounting: PDF Improvements:
    Added the Agency Logo in the documents “income per recipient” when exporting them from the Accounting Module.
  • Guest Application Guide Improvements:
    Improved the layout of the Guest application when exporting it to PDF.
    Added headers and footers to Guest application PDFs.
    Added the ability to zoom in into guide pictures.
  • Mobile App
    Improved QR code reader sensibility.
  • Internal Features
    Testing: Jenkins instance configured for automated tests.

Bug Fixes

Fixed “directions” button from the mobile application. It now opens Google Maps / Apple Maps / Waze / etc. correctly.

Feature update

Changelog, May 6th 2022

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Shared by Pol • December 07, 2022

Improvements

  • Tasks Module: Added the ability to add a template to standalone Jobs (jobs that are not created from scheduled jobs).
  • General: Added a new Source filter in all the booking related views

Internal Features

  • Testing: Created a testing structure for all of our mobile applications.
  • Debugging: Disabled error reporting in local environments.
  • Documentation: Documented our internal database schema thoroughly.

Bug Fixes

  • Guest App: Fixed a bug where the Guest App Rental Settings would be copied from one rental to another one when a guide was being imported from another Rental.
  • Accounting: Fixed a bug where a Statement Export would only extract one payout per recipient, instead of the real count of payouts for that recipient.
  • Guest App: Addressed an issue on the web app version of the Guest Application, where the “download app” buttons would not show in smaller screen sizes.
  • Sync: Resolved an issue where cancelled Smoobu bookings would not be removed from Rental Ninja.
  • Mobile App: Fixed a bug preventing users to log out from the Mobile Application.
Feature update

Changelog, April 29th 2022

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Shared by Pol • December 07, 2022
  • M1 Mac Application M1 Mac users can now use the Mobile Application directly on their laptop.
  • Bug Fixes Resolved an issue in Mac app where picture upload would not work. Addressed an issue where Smoobu Payments would not be correctly synched to Rental Ninja.
  • Internal Improvements Automatic generation of Postman collections from the API requests.