Thursday, June 11, 2015

Work with Project Calendar Data & Improved Project MPP Files Reading using Java

What’s new in this release?

Aspose team is pleased to announce the release of Aspose.Tasks for Java 8.4.0. This month’s release is sort of maintenance release where we have improved the API functionality by fixing a number of bugs. This further aids value to the overall functionality of the API and correct output results. There are no major API changes in this release. Issues related to Project Calendar data and several exceptions are addressed in this new release.  Creating project calendar with 24-hours work resulted in wrong task start and finish dates. In addition, the API was also having functionality issue while creating a new calendar atop base calendar. Both these issues have been fixed in this month’s release. This month’s release also fixes a number of exceptions while reading various Project MPP files. These cases were investigated and fixed to have improved reading capability of Microsoft Project files. As always, we welcome your feedback and inquiries. Please feel free to write to us over Aspose.Tasks forum to share your queries, suggestions and any other issues. Below is the complete list of bug fixes and enhanced features included in this release.
  • Calendar Add ( String name, Calendar baseCalendar ) doesn't add new calendar to the project
  • Calculation bug: Setting Minutes Per Day for 24-Hour Calendar results in wrong Start and Finish time of task
  • Project reading exception while reading the slack values in scientific notation
  • Attached MPP raises project reading exception while loading it

Overview: Aspose.Tasks for Java

Aspose.Tasks is a non-graphical Java Project management component that enables Java applications to read, write & manage Project documents without utilizing MS Project. It supports reading MS Project Template (MPT) files as well as allows exporting project data to HTML, BMP, PNG, JPEG, PDF, TIFF, XPS, XAML and SVG formats. It reads & writes MS Project documents in both MPP & XML formats.  Developers can read & change tasks, recurring tasks, resources, resource assignments, relations & calendars.

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