3.8.9 - Beta Release (February 2015)

• New results viewer stability improvements. Video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ReRx5AN1bQ
• Functions - New Date range: The ability to use a date range from a user specified date to the current date
• Geographic view:  Added ability to easily insert a node: RM-13684
• Chart improvements:
  
  • Customise chart title
  • Double mass plots added
  • Fixed zooming issues
  • Draw more than one graph type on a graph
  • Add scatter plot regression line equation
  • More options on the chart itself in the context menu
  • Include start and end dates as text on chart
•  Parallel processing of the runtime!!
  • Currently just for catchments is available for testing in <<Advance / Development >> <<Execute Network Elements in Parallel>> menu which is visible with Alt + F12
    Error rendering macro 'jira' : Unable to locate Jira server for this macro. It may be due to Application Link configuration.
  • It is a property of the scenario so it gets persisted
• New Objective function: NSE Log Daily & Bias Penalty RM-13692
• New Numerical Groundwater Model on Storage routing links (beta)
• Copy Paste within scenarios, and between scenarios  now includes:
  •  Basic Nodes and links
  •  Functions:
    • basic
    • usages
  •  Data Sources
    • usages
  •  Doesn't include
    • Functions:
      • Modelled variables
      • Context variables
        
    • Execution order rules
    • Post Copy / Paste Hook for plugins
    • Constituents
    • Catchments (including Rainfall runoff / constituent generation)
    • Ownership
    • Resource Assessment - We haven't fully comprehended Resource Assessment yet.

We are working on more charting and reporting tool improvements, extending copy paste, and a new node type to connect two scenarios in the same project.

Regression Testing

Regression Test Report (index.html): 3.8.9 Matrix

Regression test repository changes since the first Source 3.8.8beta:

0 project results changed (minor changes to constituent outputs)

2 projects edited

0 projects with result name changes

3 project added

Details here: 3.8.9 Regression Test Changes

Minor version Changes

RM-13804 - Issues with operations forecast (almost complete)
RM-12602 - Need an option in use debit system for limited the volume off extraction credit to off allocation system
RM-13825 - Defining Carryover scalar when allocation defined by a function
RM-12573 - Include gains at a hydraulic connector node for ordering constraints calculation
RM-13837 - New Rules based recorder crashes when loading with no data
DSP-928 - New Insight GUI issues 
RM-13880 - Dora crashed on first run

Insight

To run Insight you also need to install the 32bit version of Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package.
This is for both 32bit machines and 64bit machines since the library we use is 32bit: Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86).