• FIRE Spark is generally upgraded every month

All Spark upgrades apply to all clients at the same time. Therefore any upgrades listed have been applied to your FIRE Spark system.

• Tickets - Add Taxes functionality, including in print
• Tickets - Add Surcharges support including in print / also add support for legacy Surcharges
• Bid - allow associate to multiple Districts / improve pre-selection on Dispatch/Tickets
• Dispatch - Enhancements to Timeline (colour coding, comments, docs not shown in timeline)
• Dispatch - add Project type timeline
• Dispatch- allow for changing Job Title of people in Crew without need to unassign / re-assign
• Dispatch - remove Personnel form; due to logic problems when converting Dispatch to Ticket
• Bid/Dispatch/Ticket - improvements to editable charges, editable from Bid, discountable, etc.
• Bid/Dispatch/Ticket - pricebook items - add price and code (if applicable)
• Bid - add further legacy support for Min Charges, zero quantity, etc.
• Bid - pre-create screen - add Customer selection as required entry
• Bid/Dispatch/Ticket - allow for editable Operation Types
• Bid/Dispatch/Ticket - attachments - add time attached and person
• Ticket - add new filter type for Quotes, Projects, Job#, HOC, WSS, Comments, etc.
• Ticket - add log of all modifications to charges; tagged with user and time [Charge Log]
• Ticket - update print to add Phone and Email
• Ticket - improvements to OpLog entry
• Ticket copy / Ticket Date change - Time person entries - reset and validate validate Person Job Titles
• Dispatch/Ticket - improve history tracking for Manual Close activity
• PO - include ability to add Vendors during PO creation
• Add Quote Items Stimulsoft report
• Daily auto-reset of Spark Staging; simplifies testing in Staging systems
• Dispatch/Ticket - Add Bid charges; improve “Add as rows” functionality
• Add country / geo based restrictions on essentially all document types
• Fundamental re-write of email send for DMARC compliance (anti-spam and security)

• Improve filters of Bids synchronized to Unplugged users
• Dispatch / Ticket - fix to only allow discounts to be applied to discountable charges

• Dispatch / Ticket - do not change District when associating Bid (fix for Bids with no District)

• Bid - allow all charges to be editable within Bid (was being restricted based on charge properties)
• Dispatch / Ticket - fix showing correct charge properties when adding Bid items
• Custom Forms - remove “Add existing record” button
• Bid / Dispatch / Ticket - add thousands based commas back dependant upon on currency
• Project - fix ability to edit when “Project” permissions are assigned to user
• Restore full-screen mode ; do not limit to smaller screen sizes
• Dispatch / Ticket - fix issue of sometimes not showing Bid Charges; expired charges or null quantity
• Bid / Dispatch / Ticket - update attachment UI causing confusion on mobile devices
• Fuel form - display expired fuel card / resources when necessary
• Fix for location type “API” - change number of characters allowed in middle field

• Bid / Dispatch / Ticket - updates to charges editability based on doc type and price book properties
• Bid / Dispatch / Ticket - fix to Min charge quantity issue
• Bid / Dispatch / Ticket - config option to show Parent charge name on documents and prints
• Bid / Dispatch / Ticket - long term fix for currency support
• Bid / Dispatch / Ticket - fix for degree based lat / long entries
• Bid - improve custom field support and filtering
• Bid - add support for “none” District; requires selection on conversion to Dispatch/Ticket
• Bid / Dispatch / Ticket - add support for expired Operation Types
• Dispatch / Ticket - allow for External and Internal comments to copy on association of Bid
• Dispatch / Ticket - allow for “Close” action
• Ticket - added Drag & Drop attachment
• Inventory - major work on functionality across all inventory related modules
• PO - workflow related fixes included editability changes
• Asset - scheduled maintenance related work across all related modules
• Legacy attachments - add ability to display in POs and Work Orders
• Surcharges implementation v1
• Taxes improvements
• Custom Form - add workflow / approval support
• Custom Form Signature support, including auto-attachment
• Additional backwards and forward compatibility support on Spark-Online Dispatches/Tickets
• Ticket - Personnel and Time tabs- usability improvements incl. for mobile devices
• Ticket - Personnel and Time tabs- add per person as well as general 'payroll' comments
• Ticket - Personnel tab - implemented ability to add people via Crew (mirroring Time tab functionality)
• Crew / Resource - allow for drag and drop of people and assets between cards / add from-to date option
• Crew / Resource - improve filtering (e.g., exclude people already assigned)
• Crew / Resource - allow Dispatch/Ticket users to modify Crew selection only if user is part of the Crew
• Improvements to logging of all Spark (and Smoke) transactions
• Improvements to translations methodology

• Backwards compatibility support allowing FIRE Spark Bids to be used in FIRE Online/Unplugged
• FIRE legacy to FIRE Spark form migration upon upload via FIRE Unplugged
• Dispatch/Ticket charges - allow for “Min” charge
• Bid charges - ensure zero (0) quantity entries are visible
• Bid - change initial creation screen to include Operation Type, Bid Name and Effective / Expiry dates
• Dispatch / Ticket - limit Bid association to only those with matching Division
• Dispatch / Ticket - restrict Unit and Asset selection to those in matching Country (based on District)
• Ticket - hide charges deleted via “cross-out method” from FIRE Online
• Ticket - add permissions to allow for hiding of all pricing information (i.e., for contractors)
• Save & Refresh added to documents
• Taxes implementation v1
• Price Level support
• Time - ability to associate standalone record to a Ticket from within the Ticket (based on Project)
• Crew support for Ticket Time; ability to add people using people assigned to Crew
• Optional ability to group Ticket Time by person; hiding of details in view
• Ability to associate Custom Forms to a Document from within that document
• Fuel Reconciliation optimizations
• Purchase Order - improvements incl. workflow, permissions and chargeback functionality, Project filter
• Purchase Order - add ability to associate custom fields
• Work Orders - improve display of Time/Task entries, and display of legacy attachments
• Project management improvements; permissions, ability to change within documents, and filters
• Allow for Ticket charges re-ordering on mobile devices
• Custom Form - significant changes relating to association to documents and objects (like charges)
• Custom Form - add Country, Division and District attributes
• Crew / Resource - allow for manual Supervisor and Unit editing on Tickets (was disallowed)
• Crew / Resource - permission change to only allow Group and Crew edits for “Resource Admin”
• Compensation - enhancements to support more scenarios / added “Exclude from Overtime” checkbox

• Significant improvements to Stimulsoft reporting integration incl. Dashboard, filters and permissions
• Update Time approval to fix discrepancies between various approval methods
• Improve PO chargeback information shown in Ticket charges
• Major PO improvements, including Receipt and Invoice functionality and removing expired inventory
• Add Price Level functionality beta
• Dispatch resource updates including Country specific functionality, Crew dropdown fix
• Provide more clear display of Invalid Customers on selection widget
• Updates to Fuel functionality including report and reconciliation, as well as mandatory Unit selection
• Allow for better use of mobile device's camera to capture picture attachments
• Allow custom fields to be used on appropriate Summary page views
• Add limited sorting abilities including to Asset and Inventory; to be expanded in future releases
• Show all entities to which a Custom Form is related within form relationship view
• Improvements related to back end upgrade and handling edge cases
• Fixes for record locking

• Network connectivity check to Smoke (remove error messages w/ local only network connection)
• Project module - add ability to assign Managers
• Time approval - add ability to approve based on Project Manager assignment
• Time - add Export functionality, including Custom Form records
• Time - initial Calendar view functionality added
• Compensation - major improvements related to daily vs. weekly overtime calculations
• Compensation - ability to select which columns/data is shown and exported / improved grouping
• Added Minimum Bonus to case to compensation, including exemption for internal company tickets
• Dispatch Resources - full release not including Country specific
• Fuel Form - full release
• Purchase Order - beta release
• Ticket Chargeback from Time, PO or Work Order entries
• Improved Permissions management, included Report permissions per Group / User
• Significant work on Reports including Dashboard based on in-line filtering
• Fix for Work Order time saving, and print
• Custom Form - ability to add generic PDF attachment to print, including expiry
• Custom Form email - ability to customize email body and subject by user/sender
• Agency form revised layout, and creation of new print including images
• Currency fix for newly created Bids and Tickets
• Fix for specific Custom form filter applying to multiple forms
• Improvements to reset password admin functionality
• Add Location filters to Quote summary page
• Improvements to Unit filtering incl. District and Division effective/expiry logic
• Initial work on Vacation and Shift modules
• Lead up work for AI translation testing
• Initial work on Messaging

• Fix for currency on newly created Bids and Tickets

• Allow for deletion of Server custom forms (local custom forms could always be deleted)
  • Added setting to allow for deletion per custom form - must be turned on to enable deletion
• Dispatch Resources beta release - increased stability and speed; timeline not yet optimized
• Significant Fuel Form improvements incl. better reconciliation and reporting; split across multiple units
• Purchase Order development
• Alpha version of Chargeback functionality of PO (Time, Work Order) entries via Tickets
  • Includes changes to Project management pages and menu location
• Allow for deletion of Time records (and user who can edit can delete)
• Creating new person within document auto-associates person (previously required additional step)
• Continued development of Testing resources and scripts
• Personnel in Ticket - Subsistence dropdown limits based on country
• Allow selection of Parent company in Company Admin
• Add template upload of sales data to create Tickets (agency related)
• Display correct approval level post-approval for offline users
• Fix for BHA prints

• Fix for document convert or duplicate not copying charges if specific form(s) preset to print
• Ticket Summary page Approval Filter fix (no longer need to click F5 to clear)
• Significant Fuel form improvements including better reconciliation, reporting and import updates
• Reports (Crystal so not part of Smoke or Spark) - Fuel form, Time
• Change “Save” on documents so it does not exit document upon save
• Dispatch Resource / Crew related improvements (work is ongoing)
• Allow for Country and Division specific Subsistence options on Personnel tab
• OpLog updates - form on Ticket page for capturing time based activities
• Address edge case of Bids related to Dispatches/Tickets showing error when using manual “Sync” button on Bid page
• Fix document web links included in auto-generated emails upon workflow approval
• Fix for offline Work Order related to saving of Inventory / Miscellaneous items by Unplugged users
• PDF print pagination improvements
• Ticket Seq Ids filter on Dispatch page fix
• Dispatch Seq Is filter on Bid page no longer includes Tickets (only Dispatches)
• Remove debugging text at bottom of on document pre-create pages