Version 5.5.x Enhancements

We introduced the following enhancements to improve the user experience and expand functionality in the AceMapper 5.5.x releases.

Key Enhancements

  • Performance improvements for importing source applications
  • Performance improvements for loading comment maps and map application screens
  • Add server names persistence for login screen drop-down for used servers
  • Add username and password prefill to login screen (when not using Windows Authentication)
  • Add support for Excel files for application import
  • Add ability to limit search to a particular column on map applications screen
  • Add “Details” button to show database migration activity and allow cancellation
  • Add “Settings” screen to control update statistics during long database processes
  • Add manually mapped indication to status bar on map application screen
  • Add import results (add, delete, errors) to history record
  • Add file export to application import log viewer (for errors found during process)
  • Add (and Drop) indexes for performance improvements
  • Add “Check for update” function to download latest version if under maintenance
  • Add support for VCdb 2.0 imports with improved performance
  • Add Excel VCdb import change report with color coded changes
  • Add support for PCdb 2.0 and Qdb 2.0 imports
  • Add warnings when licensing or support is about to expire
  • Add license check to windows installer

Important Changes

  • Minimum sql server requirement for SQL2016 (SP3), dropping SQL2014 and earlier

Database Migrations

  • DbVer 5.33
  • DbVer 5.34
  • DbVer 5.35
  • DbVer 5.36
Revised: 2025-11-02