Below are the rolling Release Notes. The newest version is always at the top and previous versions are at the bottom in a collapsed section.
Current Version
Updated: Version 2024.12.0.0 12/18/2024
This version fixes is a maintenance release of ConstructConnect Takeoff.
Fixes
Fixed an issue where some users where unable to run ConstructConnect Takeoff.
Previous Versions
24.10.0.0 10/16/2024
This version changes the log in/authentication technology from Auth0 to Google ID.
Changes
- Changed the technology we use to authenticate users from Auth0 to Google ID.
Known Issues
You must uninstall your current version of ConstructConnect Takeoff, see Uninstalling ConstructConnect Takeoff for instructions.
Then, visit https://download.takeoff.constructconnect.com/ to download the new Web Launcher and install the updated version. See 01.02 Installing ConstructConnect Takeoff (including System Requirements and Firewall Settings) for more information.
2022.5.0 (Released: 05/05/2022)
Version 2022.05.00 is a maintenance release to address customer reported issues.
Fixes
The following bug was fixed:
- CTE-15949 (several customer reports) Uploading plans to new or existing projects sometimes causes the application to shutdown unexpectedly (crash)
- CTE-15870 - implement a fix to "Pending Uploads" that will restart failed uploads automatically and allow user to access the Project
- CTE-15835 (Case# 02172060) Area Unable To Be Resized; Cut/Delete then undo action changes objects shape
Known Issue
- If you modify an existing Takeoff Item's properties and cause previously calculated Results to zero-out these zeroed-out Results are updated in the Takeoff Items window until the Bid is closed/reopened although the changes are reflected on the Summary and Worksheet Tabs immediately.
2022.3.0.1 (Released: 03/16/2022)
Version 2022.03.01 is a HotFix to fix an issue with Live Link introduced in the 2022.3.00 release.
Fixes
The following bug was fixed:
- CTE-15863 - Live Link not working for both upgrades and fresh CCTO updates
2022.3.0.0 (Released: 03/10/2022)
Version 2022.03.00 is a scheduled update to ConstructConnect Takeoff that includes continued improvements to stability.
Fixes
The following bug was fixed:
- CTE-15846 (Support Case # 02179021) - Performance Degradation When Selecting Many Takeoff Items
2022.2.0.0 (Released: 02/17/2022)
Version 2022.02.00 is a scheduled update to ConstructConnect Takeoff that includes continued improvements to stability especially in multi-user environments.
Fixes
The following bugs were fixed:
- CTE-543: When a revision is made while the original set is deactivated changes the orientation of the revision set plan
- CCT-559: Custom Ordered Toolbars Become Out Of Order When Creating New Takeoff Window
- CTE-537: Clicking Takeoff tab in Bid Window after clicking Summary/Worksheet tabs opens PO pane
- CTE-555: Entering Weight properties in Takeoff Items Properties dialog doesn't always persist all values
- CTE-579: Pressing enter after changing scale with Calculate Scale puts PO in Edit mode and creates PO lock
- CTE-580: Deactivating a set when all its plans have revisions doesn't enable Save button in PO
- CTE-551: Sometimes closing CCTO does not end its running task (in Task Manager)
- CTE-554: Changing scale and applying to all pages causes Attachments that don't fit in parent takeoff objects on other pages in the bid to become disconnected from parent object
- CTE-565: Sort order when numbers are larger than 10 digits is not correct
- CTE-568: (MULTI-USER) When User 1 edit Overlays those changes are not reflected in other users' sessions
- CTE-570: (MULTI-USER) Program crashed under some circumstances when one user is matching Revisions
- CTE-573: Grouping in Masters & Templates sorts groups in descending order not ascending
- CTE-577: Coordination Overlays are not persisting when bid is closed
- CTE-546: Switching revisions after opening a Named View does not persist zoom and focus in Takeoff window
- CTE-549: Print button is disabled when "Save to PDF" is selected and an offline printer shows in Printer dropdown
- CTE-555: (PERFORMANCE) Summary Tab: Scrolling up or down the list of Takeoff items is very slow
- Cloud updates to improve performance and stability.
Known Issues
If a Page no longer belongs to the Current Set in a bid because the Revision Sheet was deleted and the Original Sheet was deactivated the takeoff and annotations done on the Page do not get removed from the bid as expected and the totals on the Worksheet and Summary Tabs are incorrect. Workaround: Activate/deactivate Original Set. *UPDATE: Corrected for pages with takeoff. Work continues on pages with annotations as well.FIXED!
Archived Release Notes
| Version | Release Date | Notes / Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 2024.10.0 | 10/23/2024 | Replaced the authentication technology for a better sign-on experience |
| 2022.5.00 | 5/5/2022 | Program now checks for pending uploads and restarts them when launched. |
| 2022.3.01 | 3/16/2022 | HotFix to address an issue with Live Link introduced in 2022.03.00 release. |
| 2022.3.00 | 3/10/2022 | Bug fixes and stability improvements. |
| 2022.2.00 | 02/17/2022 | Improvements that improve stability and fix additional bugs, detailed in Release Notes. |
| 2021.10.0 | 11/16/2021 | No longer auto-sizing/rotating Revision sets, numerous bug fixes related to stability and multi-user crashes. |
| 2021.8.0 | 08/24/2021 | Added stability measures to fortify the application. |
| 2021.7.0 | 07/20/2021 | Added tracking to improve analysis of various stability measures implemented in the application. |
| 2021.6.0 | 06/11/2021 | Added "lock" to Plan Organizer while it's undergoing edits. Bug fixes. |
| 2021.5.0 | 05/14/2021 | Added Image Legend access from Takeoff Tab. Enhanced user options for Image Legend. Added Edit button to Plan Organizer. |
| 2021.4.0.1 | 04/12/2021 | Hot fix to resolve issue that cause app to crash when opening and detaching more than one takeoff window. |
| 2021.4.0 | 04/09/2021 | Reduced header size to optimize space on canvas and bug fixes. |
| 2021.3.0 | 03/19/2021 | Active users displayed in Bid and Plan Organizer. Can add custom Bid Status and Project Type in Cover Sheets. Added Print to PDF functionality. Added footer controls to undocked takeoff windows. Bug fixes. |
| 21.1.0.0 | 01/15/2021 | Optimized canvas space on Takeoff Tab, enhanced printing preferences, fixed numerous bugs |
| 2.06.07 | 12/16/2020 | Refined permissions for editing Masters & Templates, added dialog to confirm duplication of projects & bids, clicking on Getting Started from profile menu directs user to Getting Started tab, not external site. |
| 2.06.06 | 11/12/2020 | Getting Started tab displayed first when new content is added, ability to download a trial from within the CC platform, various bug fixes |
| 2.06.05 | 10/15/2020 | Performance improvements and numerous bug fixes. |
| 2.06.03 | 09/17/2020 | Maintenance release and various bug fixes. |
| 2.06.02 | 08/21/2020 | This is a Hot Fix to fix an installer issue. |
| 2.06.00 | 08/20/2020 | Added Help Icons and Improved Print Quality. |
| 2.05.00 | 07/23/2020 | Inviting external users to collaborate. Updated method for assigning internal users access to projects. |
| 2.04.03 | 05/21/2020 | Change to Sample Projects search and numerous bug fixes. |
| 2.04.02 | 04/16/2020 | Planned upgrade to introduce accessing Cover Sheet and Plan Organizer from Takeoff Tab; new Getting Started tab on main screen; new Sample Projects Tab and inventory of sample projects, Compact view of Projects & Bids List. |
| 2.04.01 | 02/20/2020 | Hot Fix to address an issue that caused the Plan Organizer to crash on some users' machines due to a missing Windows component. |
| 2.04.00 | 02/13/2020 | Save to PDF replaced with ability to print to any installed PDF printer; disabled concurrent logins to improve security; bug fixes |
| 2.03.00 | 12/05/2019 | Fixed a customer-reported bug preventing users from clearing a filter on the Projects and Bids list. |
| 2.02.03 | 11/07/2019 | Improvements to Live Link, update terminology (replaced "Condition" with "Takeoff Item"; "Type" with "Group"; and "Style" with "Type") |
| 2.02.00 | 10/17/2019 | ConstructConnect Live Link Add-in for Excel. |
| 2.01.00 | 08/17/2019 | Improvements to deactivating a Plan Set, update Project and Bids List to handle a large number of projects, refreshed the look of the Worksheet Tab, and added links to "Getting Started" information to make on-boarding easier. |
| 2.00.14 | 08/01/2019 | Maintenance release and fixed bug related to Page order. |
| 2.00.12 | 06/06/2019 | Redesigned Condition Properties and Condition Templates dialog boxes. Memory improvements and other Bug fixes. |
| 2.00.10 | 05/09/2019 | Performance improvements and bug fixes. |
| 2.00.09 | 04/18/2019 | Hot fix to fix bugs reported by end users and ConstructConnect Sales team. |
| 2.00.07 | 04/04/2019 | Improvements to installation and integrating with web app. Minor UI changes. Numerous performance improvements and fixes. |
| 2.00.06 | 03/07/2019 | Updated Download page, analytics, and Bug fixes. |
| 2.00.05 | 02/07/2019 | User Interface (how the program looks) updates and bug fixes. |
| 2.00.04 | 01/17/2019 | Improve stability in multi-user environments; numerous bug fixes. |
| 2.00.03 | 12/20/2018 | Fixed 47 Bugs found in initial and subsequent releases |
| 2.00.02 | n/a | not released to production |
| 2.00.01 | 12/06/2018 | Created "Click-Once" installer for distributing software and numerous bug fixes. |
| 2.00.00 | 11/20/2018 | Initial Release of ConstructConnect Takeoff |
Cloud Service Release History
Below are all the updates and changes we've made to the Takeoff Cloud since it was released in 2018.
| Version | Release date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2022.05 | 5/05/2022 | Improve how the cloud stores/removes zero-total calculated results. Fix pending uploads lock-ups in Takeoff client. |
| 2022.03 | 3/10/2022 | Add a health check to components of the Takeoff Cloud to improve stability. |
| 2022.02 | 2/17/2022 | Reduced timeout in File Storage services Reduced crashes with Plan Organizer data model improvements |
| 2021.11.0 | 12/13/2021 (planned) | Update backend components to improve stability and performance. This update will result in a short outage for ConstructConnect Takeoff beginning at 7 p.m. EST on 12/13/2021. |
| 2021.10.0 | 10/20/2021 | Fixed several bugs: OCC-3625 - Reopening a bid after deactivating the last set in a bid with a revision doesn't remove Punch Items that were on that page OCC-3622 - Drawing a Typical Group Frame after reactivating a plan set with Typical groups in a project with more than one bid caused the application to shut down unexpectedly OCC-3628 and OCC-3628 - both addressing product stability. |
| 2021.1.0 | 1/15/2021 | Fixed problem with inaccurate plan issue date on projects sent to takeoff; Fix to remove deleted takeoff items and annotations that are older than 14 days from the cloud |
| 2020.19.0 | 10/15/2020 | New: Users outside of an organization will now receive an email notification when invited to collaborate on a project; ability to copy a project from one organization to another has been added Changes: Changes made to file storage system to increase data security Fixes: Fixed issues where pushing a project to takeoff creates projects with incomplete plansets; fixed issue where pushing a project to takeoff creates a project with multiple sets of revisions and duplicate plans that shouldn't exist; fixed issue where users in same organization could not see each other's duplicated projects; fixed issue where ConstructConnect Takeoff crashes after deleting typical areas in large projects |
| 2020.17.0 | 09/22/2020 | We have been experiencing intermittent issues with ConstructConnectTakeoff. Since 9:30am ET on Tuesday September 22nd some users are being logged out of the software mid-session. We are actively working towards a solution - our next update will be at 9am ET on Thursday September 24th.Thank you for your patience. |
| 2020.13.0 | 07/23/2020 | Cloud changes to support new collaboration functionality and new process for assigning internal users access to projects. Also support for Notifications. See 2.05.00 07/23/2020 |
| 2020.9.0 | 05/07/2020 | Implement Cloud changes to improve data recovery capabilities. |
| 2020.7.0 | 04/16/2020 | Updates to the Cloud to support Sample Projects. |
| 2020.3.1 | 03/02/2020 | Hot Fix to address an issue introduced in 2020.3.0 where some users could not upload plans and some users Plans were missing from migrated projects (affected less than half a percent of records total). |
| 2020.3.0 | 02/13/2020 | Introduce new and superior cloud file storage technology. |
| 2019.23.0 | 12/17/2019 | Add endpoint to support migrating some OCS Classic information to CC Takeoff Cloud (OST Condition Styles and Style Sets); improvements to multi-user behavior; enhanced cloud security; technology improves to improve scaling/performance. |
| 2019.19.0 | 10/17/2019 | Technology improves to support scaling; improvements and fixes to issues with projects originating from the Project Intelligence platform; enhancements to support features and scalability to Web Takeoff. |
| 2019.19.0 | 10/03/2019 | Technology improvements to support On Center Software's Legacy AutoNaming. |
| 2019.17.0 | 09/05/2019 | Change: Set a project's Unit of Measure to match the Project Intelligence. |
| 2019.15.0 | 08/17/2019 | Major update to technology on which the Takeoff Cloud is built. Fixes: Deleting a Bid Status or Project Type that was used by a deleted bid/project caused the program to crash. |
| 2019.13.0 | 07/01/2019 | Add user agent logging to api server subscriptions |
| 2019.11.0 | 06/06/2019 | Integrate API to Entitlement system changes that will allow CRM user to update email address first and last name of CCTO users |
| 2019.7.0 | 04/04/2019 | Fixed an issue where some users experienced issues with uploading Plan Sets; show user's e-mail address when adding them to an org; additional Admin Portal improvements. |
| 2019.3.4 | 02/28/2019 | Additional fixes to improve AdminPortal Performance and ensure user's assigned org shows in his or her profile. |
| 2019.3.3 | 02/26/2019 | Update internal tech components to improve admin portal performance. |
| 2019.3.2 | 02/20/2019 | Hot Fix to resolve login issue when system clock is set ahead; provisioned internal user accounts. |
| 2019.3.1 | 02/13/2019 | Fixed a bug related to project creation; additional internal audit logging; updated user and admin portal services. |
| 2019.3.0 | 02/07/2019 | API endpoints created to allow auto-provisioning and updates to internal technology components. |
| 2019.1.0 | 01/17/2019 | Update an Email Template and fixed a bug when deleting a project with a very large number of Conditions (now known as Takeoff Items) would lock up the client application. Added internal license allocation audit logs to admin portal. |
| Casu+ | 12/20/2018 | HotFix to resolve issue with duplicating projects. Adjustments to messaging broker to handle larger messages. |
| Casu | 12/17/2018 | Updated internal tech components. Clear out old data. Implement a process to retry failed image processing. |
| Balut+++ | 12/6/2018 | Update internal tech components due address a potential security concern. |
| Balut + | 11/30/2018 | HotFix 1.1 to address an issue that caused CC-Takeoff to crash and internal updates to improve performance and security. |
| Balut | 11/20/2018 | Original cloud release to implement CC-Takeoff. |
