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Support/FMEA

Support, FMEA

Version 4.1.1.8 (4.1 SP1) was released 08-10-20 and contains among other these new functions and updates:
  • Better handling of connection with database. Database connection in centralized in the code and revised.
  • Handling of SA-account is revised to keep password secret.
  • Better handling of toolbar buttons. They are outgrayed when the functionality in disabled.
  • Handling of licenses and active instances has been improved
  • Configuration dialogue for control plan has been improved.
  • Print of control plan header is configurable. Choose between adapted or APQP standard.
  • Option to hide confirmation dialogue at login.
  • Size of comments field has been enlarged from 2000 characters to 6000 characters.
  • Handling of data in large projects has been optimized
  • Handling of data in control plan boxes has been optimized.
  • Control plan box now shows status indication with color. i.e. registered information:
    no values: gray color.
    some values: yellow color.
    all values: green color.
  • Print of process flow optimized in several ways:
    Subheaders are included.
    Separate steps in process flow are numbered just like in print of project.
  • It is now possible to copy control plan boxes between projects. This is done through meny "System - Alternative".
  • New button "Edit" as an alternative to double clicking a header.
  • GUI has been updated an optimized in many ways. Among others: more space in layout, larger buttons and dialogues as a preparation for other language support, minor layout changes.
  • Editing of column headers for "recommended action(s)" and "action(s) taken" is now possible.
Version 4.1.0.5 was released 2008-07-04 and contains among other these new functions and updates:
  • Overhaul of database examples and variants.
  • Overhaul of users and settings.
  • An entirely new control plan function implemented.
  • New interface to handle control plan.
  • New dialogue interface with an overview of control plan.
  • Variant settings dialogue has been adapted to support control plan and window size has been enlarged.
  • Database now supports stored procedure interface.
  • Rollback function implemented.
  • Dual severity is fully supported.  The severity with the highest number is used in the calculation of the RPN value.
  • Title page printout has been altered to show the process flow.
  • New layout with yellow header. Choose “yellow page header” in the print dialogue.
  • Miscellaneous smaller updates and fixes
Version 4.0.0.4 was released 2008-01-23 and contains among other these new functions and updates:
  • FMEA now supports 1280x1024 screen resolution,  this is the new standard resolution for Rektron FMEA.
  • Boxes in project tree have been enlarged so that it is possible to view two rows in the Action box.
  • New graphics, amongst others icons and splash screens.
  • FMEA 4.0 does not support "Repair and Compact", old Access database has been removed and the import/export functions and their belonging buttons have been removed.
  • FMEA now supports Windows Vista OS.
Version 4.0.0.0 was released 2007-11-23 and contains among other these new functions and updates:
  • Database format has been changed from MS Access to SQL Server 2005: FMEA now works against an SQL Server instead of ACCESS database.
  • The SQL Server supports both”trust connection” and SQL Server authentication. A new login dialog has been added.
  • Rektron FMEA now supports the latest FMEA standard  according to QS 9000.3rd edition.
  • A new field “Control Prevention” has been added to the table Control Tab according to latest FMEA standard.  It is now separated into “control prevention” and ”control detection”. 
  • Changes to reports and risk profile: A new column has been added to the report to reflect the changes in the latest FMEA standard.