Plugin / Status and Order Tracking

Changelog

2.11.15

• Localizing front-end Update Status button
• Update for the admin dashboard

2.11.14

• Removing placeholder text in the admin

2.11.13

• Correcting notices

2.11.12

• Making it so that, when someone submits an order via the customer-order shortcode on the front end, if the order_status attribute is being used to automatically set a status, then the email for that status is sent to the customer.
• Made the custom notes front end updating work with the ajax, so it updates dynamically without reloading the page.

2.11.11

• Removing deprecated create_function

2.11.10

• Corrected an issue that was causing the “Skip All” button to not work in the tutorial that displays on plugin activation.

2.11.9

• Correcting issue in which certain WooCommerce orders would become hidden if the trial expired and you were using custom statuses that didn’t exist in WooCommerce.

2.11.8

• Adding in a check for when to run the new guided setup

2.11.7

• Added in a guided setup on plugin activation

2.11.6

• Updated the review ask pop-up

2.11.5

• Added a skip button to the tutorial that shows when the plugin is first activated
• Corrected issue that was causing the review request to pop back up even after a review had been left or feedback sent

2.11.4

• Corrected issue with Gutenberg blocks not displaying in new WordPress 5.0

2.11.3

• Updating a few incorrect variable names

2.11.2

• Fixed an error where an order was not searchable after being placed via WooCommerce

2.11.1

• Fixed an error where new WooCommerce orders didn’t have statuses with “Replace WooCommerce Statuses” turned on

2.11.0

• This is a big update with many new features, corrections, revised admin styling, etc., so please take caution and test before updating on a live site (or wait a few days before updating in case some minor corrective updates need to be put out)
• Added in easy-to-use Gutenberg blocks for the tracking form, customer form, sales rep form and customer order form
• The Options pages have a brand new and easy-to-use design!
• Completely redesigned order create/edit screen. More intuitive, allowing you to more quickly and efficiently create and edit orders.
• Redesigned “Emails” tab in the plugin admin, making it more clear and easy to use
• Added in many new labelling options
• Added ability to edit statuses
• Added ability to edit locations
• Added in new WooCommerce integration features, including:
• The ability to show tracking information directly on the WooCommerce order history page
• The ability to replace the available statuses on the WooCommerce order edit screen with the statuses from our plugin
• The ability to assign a status from our plugin to existing WooCommerce statuses (e.g. unpaid order, on-hold order, completed order, refunded order, etc.)
• Added in the ability for sales reps to see orders automatically on the front-end when logged in (i.e. without having to put in their sales rep number)
• Updated the layout of the Statuses and Locations tabs, making them more intuitive and match the other similar tabs
• Reorganized the styling options
• All font size options now automatically apply a unit of ‘px’ if you do not specify a unit
• Styling and ease-of-use changes to the custom field edit/create screen
• Switched from using PHPExcel to the new PHPSpreadsheet for importing and exporting
• Updated the order, layout and descriptions of several options, and made certain options only conditionally show when necessary
• Minor styling updates to front-end forms
• Generated new .pot file

2.10.10

• Fixed a versioning error that was happening with the recent update

2.10.9

• Changed the way widgets are loaded so that a deprecated PHP function is no longer called
• Fixed an error where nothing would be saved after a file field was left blank on the customer order form
• Fixed an issue where blank custom fields would still display, even when hide blank fields was selected

2.10.8

• Fixed an and that should have been an or for file and picture uploads

2.10.7

• Applied some labels to the customer and sales rep forms that weren’t being applied previously

2.10.6

• “Track Your Order!” can now be changed in tracking emails created with Ultimate WP Mail
• Fixed an error where “picture” type fields would not have an upload control on the customer order form

2.10.5

• Fixed an error where some labels weren’t being applied to the customer form

2.10.4

• Fixed a “non-numeric” error for the customer and sales rep shortcodes

2.10.3

• Added in an Arabic translation of the plugin

2.10.2

• Updated the free trial button

2.10.1

• Fixed an error some users were having that wouldn’t let them change the order information that was displayed

2.10.0

• We’re doing a big Status Tracking admin area styling update, first up is the dashboard!

2.9.17

• Added an option to hide blank fields from the tracking information display

2.9.16

• Added in Ultimate WP Mail integration, so that order emails can be built using a visual builder instead of text-only
• Added “None” as an option for the email to send for a particular status

2.9.15

• Minor styling updates

2.9.14

• Custom fields can now be set to display in their respective admin tables
• Cleaned up the status tracking graphics

2.9.13

• Fixed an error where an order’s status wasn’t saving correctly on spreadsheet upload
• Fixed an error where order status change emails were being sent out anytime an order’s status was updated via spreadsheet, even if the status didn’t change

2.9.12

• Added nonces to a couple of admin forms that were missing them
• Fixed an issue with bulk deleting customers

2.9.11

• Added in an option to add a “Print” button to the tracking form
• Added in a Spanish translation of the plugin
• Fixed an issue where some translations were taking priority over labelling options

2.9.10

• Fixed a number of minor styling issues

2.9.9

• Maintenance release to elimindate a tonne of notices, careful upgrading on production sites as many files were updated

2.9.8

• Fixed an error where certain checkbox custom fields wouldn’t save correctly

2.9.7

• Additional WooCommerce information can now gets pulled from each order
• Private notes no longer get included in front-end downloads

2.9.6

• Added contrasting colors to order rows
• Fixed a front-end excel export issue

2.9.5

• Minor ordering update

2.9.4

• Added in options to change the prefix and drop the suffix attached to WooCommerce order numbers when they get imported
• Added options to allow customers and sales reps to download all of their orders via the front-end if the site admin wants

2.9.3

• Fixed an error where file type custom fields couldn’t be uploaded on customer orders

2.9.2

• Updated the text domain of the plugin, to use the improved WordPress standard

2.9.1

• Any Zendesk field can now be automatically added to support tickets that are imported/updated

2.9.0

• Added Zendesk integration, so that Zendesk support users can check the status of their ticket, who it’s assigned to, notes, etc. directly through your website

2.8.22

• Minor update to fix a versioning issue

2.8.21

• You can now view orders assigned to customers and sales reps in the admin by clicking on a customer or sales rep
• Fixed an error where the wrong status would be in emails sent out using the bulk status update option

2.8.20

• Added the ability to require custom fields on the customer order form
• Fixed an error where sales reps couldn’t use email confirmation
• Added a Persian language translation (thanks to Poorya Zeynalzadeh)

2.8.19

• Updated the PHPExcel version used in the plugin to increase compatibility with PHP7

2.8.18

• It’s now possible to delete a past status from an order from the ‘Order Details’ screen

2.8.17

• Fixed a pagination issue for the customer and sales rep shortcodes

2.8.16

• Fixed a couple of minor spreadsheet import issues that related to custom fields

2.8.15

• Added a Lithuanian translation
• Fixed an error where when an order’s status was changed via the front-end, no email would be sent out to the order’s receiver

2.8.14

• Fixed an error where some orders weren’t submitting correctly when users who submitted orders were logged in
• Fixed an error where statuses with apostrophes couldn’t be deleted

2.8.13

• Removed a folder of unnecessary files

2.8.12

• Added the ability to assign an order to a customer or a sales rep via spreadsheet
• When a customer leaves an order while logged in to their WP or FEUP account, their order will automatically be assigned to them if an order tracking customer exists for that user
• Removed PHPMailer extension files from the plugin, as they were no longer being used

2.8.11

• Fixed a small Dashboard error that a number of users were experiencing

2.8.10

• Minor Dashboard update

2.8.9

• Fixed a missing JS file error

2.8.8

• Fixed an error where using the trial in this plugin reset the trials for a number of our other plugins

2.8.7

• Introducing a free new premium 7-day trial feature, which users can choose to test out before buying the premium version

2.8.6

• Added in a new modern looking Dashboard tab

2.8.5

• Fixed an error where the status and location switching inputs on the front-end weren’t displaying correctly in some cases

2.8.4

• Added in auto-linking to sales rep form orders when a tracking page has been entered in the emails tab

2.8.3

• Minor update to remove some commented out code

2.8.2

• Minor updates to the HTML in the admin area to better reflect the plugin name

2.8.0

• Added a feature that has been requested by a number of users, an Status Tracking shortcode helper, which lets you build shortcodes without having to remember and manually input the attributes. This feature can be turned off via the settings page, if you’d like to keep your tinyMCE button bar free of extra buttons
• Fixed an error where customer orders wouldn’t show for FEUP users if they were also logged in to WordPress

2.7.12

• Fixed a potential conflict for users that only had sales rep privileges for editing orders

2.7.11

• Fixed a problem where hidden orders display whenever a bulk action is performed

2.7.10

• Fixed an error with the “sales-rep-form” shortcode that was reported to us

2.7.9

• Added in a way to display hidden orders

2.7.8

• Fixed an error that occured if the an order’s first status was internal

2.7.7

• Fixed an status tracking image size issue with AJAX reloads

2.7.6

• Minor CSS update

2.7.5

• Fixed the custom field ordering on the “customer-order” form
• Fixed the links for the pages in the “Orders” tab, so that you’re not redirected to the “Dashboard” tab
• Fixed the label for a field in the tracking widget

2.7.4

• Fixed an error where the payment price could be overwritten when saving orders

2.7.3

• Minor CSS update

2.7.2

• Added premium notifications for customer orders being created, and for when customer notes are updated

2.7.1

• Fixed an error where orders couldn’t be saved if a location wasn’t set

2.7.0

• Added in a new “Statistics” tab, to see how many orders are being viewed
• Added in latitude/longitude for the “Locations”
• Add a Google map that can be displayed on the tracking page, if coordinates are set for the location that an order has reached
• CSV files can now be used for product imports

2.6.25

• Fixed the default email message, so that something an email is sent when one of the original statuses gets updated

2.6.24

• The [customer-form] shortcode should now link to the [tracking-form] page to show complete order information, if the “Tracking URL” field is filled in on the “Emails” tab

2.6.23

• Fixed a statuses error that occurred on installation
• Fixed an error where all statuses could be erased accidentally

2.6.22

• Made it possible to re-arrange the order of custom fields by dragging and dropping them
• Fixed an error where picture fields were erased when an order was updated
• Fixed a couple of small UI problems

2.6.21

• A link to a “file” custom field type is now displayed in order emails instead of only the filename

2.6.20

• Minor CSS update

2.6.19

• Fixed an error where orders couldn’t be created with certain settings selected

2.6.18

• Minor CSS update

2.6.17

• Fixed an error where sales reps were no longer able to view an order’s details

2.6.16

• Added a color picker to color fields in the “Styling”s area

2.6.15

• Fixed a styling problem with the customer order form

2.6.14

• Fixed a mass status editing bug

2.6.13

• Added the ability to have custom fields in the customer-order form

2.6.12

• Removed the reliance on closures in the walkthrough, to make the plugin compatible with legacy versions of PHP

2.6.11

• Fixed a plugin permalink conflict

2.6.10

• Added in a walkthrough for new installations

2.6.9

• Updated location spreadsheet uploads so that all locations added will display

2.6.8

• Added location as a column that can be uploaded via spreadsheet

2.6.7

• Added a new “Internal” column to statuses, which can be used to create statuses that are only visible to admins and sales reps, not to customers or visitors

2.6.6

• Made hidden orders visible when using the “Search Orders” button

2.6.5

• Fixed the PayPal IPN function so that an email is sent out if the status of an order is changed after payment

2.6.4

• Minor CSS update

2.6.3

• Small fixes for the display graphic, customer and sales rep tracking forms

2.6.2

• Fixed a bug preventing CSS customizations

2.6.1

• Fixed bugs on the Dashboard and Orders tabs
• Fixed a bug with the customer note button for AJAX orders
• Fixed a bug with the customer form

2.6.0

• Added PayPal integration, so orders can be paid for via PayPal
• Added a “picture” custom field type, so that an image of the product being shipped can be included
• Fixed a number of small errors

2.5.5

• Fixed an AJAX bug which was preventing the tracking form from submitting

2.5.4

• Improved the sizing of the tracking graphic on page load

2.5.3

• Put the correct statuses back in the ‘Bulk Actions’ select box

2.5.2

• Fixed an error where new statuses wouldn’t display

2.5.1

• Fixed an error where the last three tabs weren’t displayed if another plugin wasn’t installed

2.5.0

• Complete overhaul of the e-mails system for order updates. IMPORTANT – If you’re using the plugin in production, the plugin is switching from native SMTP e-mailing to using the pluggable wp_mail function, which means that options can now be set using a third party plugin (ex: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-mail-smtp/)
• Associate messages with an order status, so that each status has a different email message sent out when an order is set to that status
• Assign a WordPress or Front-End Only User (https://wordpress.org/plugins/front-end-only-users/) to a customer so that orders assigned to that customer are automatically displayed by the [customer-form] shortcode when they’re logged in

2.4.9

• Fixed the tracking graphix for email links

2.4.8

• Updated labeling options
• Updated “Dashboard” tab

2.4.7

• Shortcode variables can now be used in the email subject line

2.4.6

• Minor CSS update

2.4.5

• Minor CSS fix

2.4.4

• Added “Customer ID” as one of the possible fields that can be added to an email

2.4.3

• Minor functionality fix

2.4.2

• Fixed the styling functions, since a number of the settings weren’t being included
• Minor changes to customers and sales reps details pages

2.4.1

• Fixed styling customization for customer, sales rep, and customer order forms
• Minor CSS fixes

2.4.0

• Extended custom field functionality to sales reps and customers
• Changed the way statuses are displayed on the order graphic
• Minor CSS fixes

2.3.6

• Increased security for spreadsheets being uploaded

2.3.5

• Made the [customer-form] shortcode compatible with the latest plugin features
• Added “Sales Rep ID” as a column that could be imported

2.3.4

• Fixed an HTML error on the “Options” tab that was causing the page to cut off.

2.3.3

• Minor styling update, with small PHP updates

2.3.2

• Updated the mailing files, to improve the compatibility of the plugin. If mailing is working for you and important, not upgrading might be advisable.
• Added a Spanish translation

2.3.1

• Fixed a problem with WooCommerce integration

2.3.0

• Completely changed the options page
• Added labelling options in a simpler to use format
• Added styling options
• Added the ability to display all orders in a list that can be clicked on, by setting the “show_orders” attribute to “Yes” in the tracking-form shortcode

2.2.11

• Fixed a potential WooCommerce integration warning

2.2.10

• Fixed a small display bug

2.2.9

• Fixed an image display bug in Firefox

2.2.8

• Fixed a potential emailing subject and send from issue

2.2.7

• Updated the dashboard tab with support information

2.2.6

• Fixed a potential spreadsheet issue for those using it to update orders

2.2.5

• Fixed a small CSS overflow problem

2.2.4

• Fixed a possible options bug and email settings bug
• Fixed a tracking graphic display bug

2.2.3

• CSS update that moves the plugin away from using Yahoo’s Pure CSS (WARNING: if you’re using your own custom CSS with this plugin, the selectors in the shortcodes are being changed)
• Added new premium arrow options, improved the responsiveness of the mobile stylesheet
• Fixed a bug that prevented statuses with quotes from being deleted

2.2.2

• Added a premium shortcode, customer-order, that allows customers to create orders

2.2.1

• Fixed a bug where adding a status would overwrite the old ones
• Fixed a bug where adding a location would overwrite the old ones

2.2.0

• Added a tracking form widget
• Added “Locations” premium tab
• Fixed a number of update/error messages
• Stopped statuses from being displayed twice when an order is edited and the status doesn’t change

2.1.4

• Added the ability to include “Show in Admin Table” in spreadsheet uploads

2.1.3

• Added in a premium mobile stylesheet option
• Added another premium tracking graphic option

2.1.2

• Added in a premium option to change the tracking graphic

2.1.1

• Commented out the debugging lines in the Main.php file

2.1

• Added the ability to automatically import WooCommerce orders
• Added the ability to assign a WordPress user to a sales rep, so that the sales rep can only track their orders
• Fixed an access role bug

2.0.24

• Fixed a potential problem with Customer email validation

2.0.23

• Added “Customer Notes” feature, to get information from visitors about an order
• Added the ability to add more than 1 e-mail address for an order

2.0.22

• Added additional e-mail settings

2.0.21

• Fixed a small upload error

2.0.20

• Added the ability to put links in order notes
• Added the ability to set which user role has access to the plugin
• Changed the export column names, so that they match the upload columns

2.0.19

• Fixed an error with adding tracking numbers to URL

2.0.18

• Fixed an error with spreadsheet uploading of custom fields

2.0.17

• Fixed an error with custom fields editing

2.0.16

• Fixed an include call that was failing on a number of server setups

2.0.15

• Added the ability to include a tracking link in order e-mails

2.0.14

• Changed how tracking graphics are created, so that they will be compatible with more sites
• Tracking pages can now be linked to with an order pre-loaded, by added an argument to the the URL
• Fixed an ajax error

2.0.13

• Fixed an encryption/display bug

2.0.12

• Fixed an e-mailing bug with mass status changes

2.0.11

• Fixed a number of errors with the “file” custom field type

2.0.10

• Made it possible to align the text towards the bottom of the top information divs

2.0.9

• Removed two alerts which were left in from debugging

2.0.8

• Fixed an error with AJAX updating of the order information
• Fixed an error with displaying custom fields

2.0.7

• Fixed an error with custom fields
• Fixed an error with field re-labelling
• Fixed an error with custom field labelling

2.0.6

• Fixed a number of warnings that would appear when fields were re-labelled

2.0.5

• Added a new customer orders shortcode
• Added a new sales rep orders shortcode
• Added an option to set the subject for order e-mails
• Added an option to change the date format for fields
• Included additional fields that can be included in the body of e-mails

2.0.4

• Included a missing file for the custom fields feature

2.0.3

• Fixed a spreadsheets error

2.0.2

• Fixed a debugging error

2.0.1

• Fixed a PHPExcel error

2.0

• MAJOR UPDATE
• Added Custom Fields which can display any type of information associated with an order (weight, size, estimated delivery, etc.)
• Added Customers tab, lets you create customers and assign orders to them
• Added Sales Rep tab, lets you create sales rep, assign orders and customers to them
• Added the ability to export orders to Excel
• Added the ability to delete all orders
• Included a German translation
• Fixed a confirmation error

1.6

• Included an Italian translation
• Added an optoin to require verification of the e-mail address associated with an order
• Added a message for when there are no results found
• In the admin area, it is now possible to search the order list by order number
• Fixed an error that didn’t allow the order form instructions to be changed via attribute

1.5

• Added a .pot file to the lang folder

1.4

• Added an attribute to allow admins to set the field labels for order results
• Fixed an error with the order form instructions attribute

1.3

• Added an atribute to set the order form title
• Added an option to change the order form instructions
• Added an option to set the timezone order statuses are calculated for (only applies to new statuses)
• Fixed an error that was limiting the number of orders displayed to 20
• Fixed an escaping error with order names and notes

1.2

• Made managing order statuses easier
• Added an optional graphic to show the progress of orders
• Update/Error messages have been fixed, so that they should now diplay

1.1

• Added an option to allow AJAX order retrieval
• Orders can be created and updated via uploading a spreadsheet

1.0

• First of 2 big updates to be released in June
• Order E-mails added (can send out e-mails automatically when an order is created or updated)
• Allow admins to select what information is displayed when an order is searched
• CSS customization through the option page
• Added in “Public” and “Private” order notes
• Option to open search results in a new window/tab