Competition Management 1.7.0 Release Notes

Competition Management 1.7.0 Release 

Release Name: Competition Management Release Notes 1.7.0

Release Title: Enhancing Data Management and Usability for Competition Administration.

Release Date: January 28th, 2025

Description: In release 1.7.0 , we introduced several enhancements aimed at improving data management and usability for competition administrators. These updates provide new features, address specific customer needs, and resolve existing issues, ensuring a smoother and more efficient experience. 

Release Highlights

• Assign Officials Page: Added Match Number to the Assign Officials Page
• Basketball Efficiency Setting: Resolved an issue where the efficiency type did not save in match profiles.
• Basketball Match Profile: Added configurations for different quarter lengths within a game.
• Basketball Match Profile: Added "Fouls Until Bonus During Overtime" to match profile.
• Export Functionality: Implemented the ability to export season fixtures to CSV file
• Import Functionality: Implemented the ability to import season fixtures from CSV file
• Representation: Add representing field to entity edit/details form (informs caps)
• International Caps: Added a "Caps" field to track player appearances in official international matches
• Field Hockey: Added OTHER and UMPIRE as Season Official role for Field Hockey
• Field Hockey: Added TECHNICAL OFFICIAL role as Match Official Role for Field Hockey
• Notifications Page: Added Notifications Page for asynchronous operations 
• Team Fixture Rosters: Added ability to create and manage Fixture Rosters 
• Team Roster Bulk Edit: Added ability to Edit multiple roster entries when managing team details.
• Team Roster Refactoring: Improved the internal structure and existing code base.
• Standings Adjustments: Added adjustments to standings in a specific stage and pool 
• Standings: Removed "Position" as a sort field when users configure a Standings Configuration
• Standings: No longer allow "position" to be a standings sort field

Feature Details

Assign Officials Page 

Added Match Number column with ability to sort (asc) and (desc) order to Assign Officials Page

Allow different quarter lengths per game in Match Profile 

Basketball Leagues can now set different quarter lengths (e.g., three 8-minute quarters and one 12-minute quarter).

Add 'Fouls Until Bonus during Overtime' to match profile 

Basketball Leagues can now set the number of fouls until bonus during overtime.

Fixed Efficiency setting to save by default 

Resolved an issue where the default efficiency was not saving correctly in new match profiles.

Export Functionality 

Added the ability to export season fixtures to a CSV file, allowing easy management and sharing of fixture schedules.

Import Functionality

Added the ability to import season fixtures from a CSV file, allowing easy management of fixture schedules.

Field Hockey

Added TECHNICAL OFFICIAL role as Match Official Role for Field Hockey

Field Hockey

Added OTHER and UMPIRE as Season Official role for Field Hockey

Representation

The representing free text field has been added to the entity edit/details form as it informs caps.

Field Hockey International Caps

The "Caps" field has been added to the team roster list, allowing federations to track international player appearances.

Notifications Page

Implemented Notifications Page to manage and track asynchronous processes such as importing/exporting CSV files 

Notifications action buttons

Implemented buttons for user to manage notification messages (download, mark as read, delete)

Notifications Import Log 

Implemented import log that validates file prior to import. If validation fails, user can review import log for list of errors

Team Fixture Rosters

Added the ability for users to create/manage fixture rosters based on the status of the match

Team Roster Bulk Edit Mode

Enabled bulk edit functionality, allowing users to edit multiple roster entries in a single action.