ViaWorks 2.7 SR2 (2.7.3189)
Build number
Official build number:Â 2.7.3189.19937
Release Date
May 12th, 2017
License compatibility
If you are upgrading from a previous ViaWorks 2.x release, your ViaWorks 2.x license will continue to work.  If you are installing ViaWorks 2.7 for the first time, or if you are upgrading from ViaWorks 1.5.x, you will be required to obtain a new license key from VirtualWorks.  Contact your VirtualWorks sales representative to obtain your license key.
New Installations
Download the ViaWorks Installation package, and run ViaWorks_2.7.3189.exe. Â Use a valid License Code and follow instructions on the screen.
For hardware and software requirements, and for help on how to install ViaWorks, please see the ViaWorks Installation Guide.
Upgrading from a Prior Installation
You can upgrade to this release from a previous ViaWorks 2.x release.
You CANNOT upgrade to this release from ViaWorks 1.5.x or earlier.
New Features & Improvements
ViaWorks 2.7.3189 is a service release containing the following new features, bug fixes, and improvements:
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Component | Type | Description |
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Alfresco | New Feature | Added advanced options to the wizard for enabling change set detection and the Folder Crawler method of crawling (both settings require configuration changes in Alfresco) |
Exchange | New Feature | Added the ability to index Commvault archives |
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SOLR Index | Improvement | Added support to expunge deleted documents from the index on commit (enabled by default) |
Web Client | Improvement | Added auto-complete to the Labels window. Existing labels will appear as suggestions as the user types a new label |
Web Client | Improvement | Added a "Labels" widget to the home page showing the user's 10 most used labels |
Web Client | Improvement | Added the ability to sort Search Scopes to customize which scopes appear under the search bar |
Web Client | Improvement | Added "Did you mean" suggestions when only a few results are returned |
Configuration | Improvement | Added the ability to customize refiners per search scope, including the "Everything" scope |
Configuration | Improvement | Added the ability to change the number of facets displayed for a refiner in the refiner column (database change) |
Alfresco | Improvement | Added an optional rule for downloading and opening the parent document of Alfresco attachments |
Alfresco | Improvement | Greatly improved the performance of the discovery and fetch processes |
Open Text | Improvement | Added the full path of a document to the metadata |
Open Text | Improvement | Added support for Single Sign On in OTCS environments using Active Directory for SSO |
Domino | Improvement | Added the ability to filter file extensions in the wizard |
Exchange | Improvement | Added the ability enable/disable indexing delegated access permissions (On-Prem only) |
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Web Client | Bug | Fixed an issue where the Custom Date Refiner would disappear when 0 results were returned |
Licensing | Bug | Fixed an issue deleting a license with a Microsoft SQL database |
Licensing | Bug | Fixed an issue where expired licenses were not displayed properly in the Management Console |
Alfresco | Bug | Fixed an issue where the sub-site query in the wizard could timeout |
Alfresco | Bug | Fixed an issue where the incorrect Date Modified was displayed on the hit card |
Alfresco | Bug | Fixed an issue where old versions of documents weren't removed from search |
Open Text | Bug | Fixed an issue where modifying the Content Server URL in the wizard would purge the repository |
SharePoint | Bug | Fixed an issue where the Create Date wasn't showing the correct time |
Converter | Bug | Fixed a fetch error caused by email attachments missing a header |
Converter | Bug | Fixed the incorrect OCR language code for Japanese |
SuperOffice | Bug | Fixed an error fetching activities |
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