Roadmap notes

• The roadmap is a combination of our vision and your requests. You are welcome to suggest new features and request bringing features forward in the roadmap (support@webgrid.com).
• Features are ordered by priority.
• Features and bug-fixes are applied in week-ends and their release notes can be found here.

Version 3.4 ( January 2010)

• WebGrid Server and Client Grouping
• WebGrid Client Reordering
• WebGrid Client Resizing
• Storing cookie information about client settings
• Select boxes supporting JQuery UI SelectMenu
• Fixing 'textarea' on fileupload.
• Added "ColumnSpan" property for Cells.
• Removed "ColumnSpan" property from Columns.
• Fixed cache issue for ColumnTemplate in detailview.
• Added Server side grouping and grouping expression.

Version 3.3.1 ( 10th December 09)

• Added tfoot tag for summary and bottom toolbar-tag.
• Moved search-options for header-column above grid-header.
• Moved properties PagerType, PagerWidth, PagerPosition to Grid.PagerSettings
• Introduced PagerType "Slider"
• Introduced PagerType "RangedSlider"
• Introduced SystemColumnType Slider (Vertical-type)
• Introduced EnableAjaxLoader and AjaxLoaderTemplate
• Introduced DisableHoverButtons in Scripts.
• Renamed 'GridStypeType' to 'StyleType'
• Added built-in support for all JQuery UI Themes.

Version 3.2.5 ( 25th November 09)

• Fixed parsing error on decimal and number column type. (Culture-dependent) (24th Nov 09)
• Removed "Trial" messages if request is from local computer. (25th Nov 09)
• Signed WebGrid.Dll with an updated Strong Key. (25th Nov 09)

Version 3.2.4 ( 23th November 09)

• Fixed issue on DateTime formats for masked input.
  
• Fixed issue on Decimal and Number formats for masked input
• Disabled support for masked input on DateTime formats that does not have dd , mm and yyyy.
• Fixed issue on columnpostback for new rows. (null exception error)
• Fixed mismatch in 'update' and 'insert' client notification messages.
• Fixed enforcing of primarykeys if disabled. (Primarykey="false" will now be honoured)

Version 3.2.3 ( 20th November 09)

• Removed ResizeType from ImageSize control within Image.
  
• Introduced KeepAspectRatio and EnlargeSmallerImages properties as replacement.
• Fixed customized DetailTop Toolbar so it's being rendered correctly.
• Added Support for Microsoft.
• Fixed issue on parameterized data source controls (sql and Access)
• Added support for Microsoft.Ace database provider (office 2007)

Version 3.2.2 ( 16th November 09)

• Fixed ToolTip issue in internet explorer when paging.
• Fixed Client Notification in internet explorer.

Version 3.2.1 ( 15th November 09)

• New dialog windows (JQuery UI Dialog) for confirmation messages (like delete)
• Fixed DataSource binding issues.
• Added Image navigation support (Navigation and slideshow)
• Optimized HttpContext checks
• Added new PopupExtender (colorbox)
• Fixed issue on non-numeric foreignkey being primary keys.
• Fixed issue on non-value ParentTree on grid level (not foreignkey or many-to-many)
• Moved WebGrid.Columns.Column -> WebGrid.Column. (Making Grid.Columns is same as Grid.MasterTable.Columns)
• Added Client Notification Service for WebGrid (JGrowl)
• JQuery UI CSS Framework support for Client Notification Service
• WebGrid WebShop (See http://shop.webgrid.com)

Version 3.1.8 ( 21th October 09)

• Fixed reset of EditIndex if DisplayView="Grid"
• Fixed DesignTime Issue on DataSource controls
  

Version 3.1.7 ( 17th October 09)

• Fixed bug with many to many relations being updated in gridview.
• WebGridClientObject variables is now escape coded
  
  
  
  

Version 3.1.6 ( 15th October 09)

• Fixed Anthem issues with Internet explorer 8.
• Fixed ToolTip issues with internet explorer 8.

Version 3.1.5 ( 14th October 09)

• Fixed DataTable 'search box' pager issues.
• WebGrid is now automatically mapping Relations from DataSet and creating foreignkey
• Added "DataMember" Property for data sources with more then one list.
• "BeforeGetData" server-event for all WebGrid data sources. (See starter kit for examples)
• Added default values for 'ui-button' css class. (See WebGrid_JQueryUI.css in starter kit)

 Version 3.1.4 ( 7th October 09)

• Fixed thickbox ajax click-binding issue (thickbox being click binded serveral-times)
• Moved Properties GridViewTemplate and DetailViewTemplate to ColumnTemplate
• Removed 'Controls' property in ColumnTemplate
• Fixed DBNull.Value issue for ObjectDataSource
• Check for CanRead and CanWrite for Generic Data Sources.
• Images are now embedded resources for default WebGrid Theme
• Fixed an issue for "numberswap" property when using RecordsPerRow > 1
• Removed error message 'could not detect mastergrid' in DesignMode
• Renamed property 'CalendarClientScript' to 'AddCalendarClientAttributes' for a more proper description.
• Embedded scripts and style sheets are registered top of header (if possible)

Version 3.1.3 ( 25th September 09)

• Added Row property to BeforeDeleteEventArgs
  
• Added 'ui-header' css to toolbargridtop
• Fixed DateTime not being saved if empty date field.
• Added support for nullable datatypes in ObjectDataSource
• Added better error description if grid fails to save gridstructure (cache)
• Added Column.DataType property (used by objectDataSource)
• Fixed Javascript error if submitonenter in gridview (Caused by JQuery UI )

Version 3.1.2 ( 21th September 09)

• Added support for ColumnTemplates in GridView
  
• Removed license key from the grid and added license-text to installer.
• Added ColumnTemplate example to the starter kit
• Fixed design-time issue.

Version 3.1.1 ( 19th September 09)

• Fixed JQuery UI CSS bugs (internet explorer)
  
• Removed 'status' messages from hyperlinks.
• Fixed mapping issues with Grid.Columns and Grid.MasterTable.Columns
• Improved css compability with internet explorer
  
   

Version 3.1.0 ( 16th September 09)

• Implementing JQuery UI Themes for WebGrid
  
• Added Support for WebGrid Legacy Theme's.
• Added Support for disabling JQuery UI CSS Framework
• Added WebGrid Legacy Theme example to WebGrid starter kit
• Added 24 (JQuery UI) themes for WebGrid Starter kit.
• Fixed issue in DesignTime for DataSourceControl's.

Version 3.0.2 ( 12th September 09)

• Added Full support for ObjectDataSource
  
• Added ObjectDataSource example to webgrid starter kit
• Fixed quote issued for database actions.
• Added StyleSheet fix for calendar.
• Fixed issues on property 'UniqueValueRequired' lookup.
• Added <Scripts>  tag for WebGrid where you can disable client scripts from being rendered.
• Fixed issues on DataSourceControl and recordcounts
• Fixed bug in cell value comparison (current versus datasource)

Version 3.0.1 ( 4th September 09)

• Fixing double quotes in sql being generated for foreignkeys
  
• Adding better support for SqlDataSource and AccessDataSource controls
  
• SlaveGrid's gets primary keys from MasterGrid automatically when slavegrid creates new record.
  
• Adding support for non-numeric keys in many-to-many columns.
• Added Calendar symbol to DateTime columns if datepicker is available.
  
  
  

Version 3.0 ( 3rd September 09)

• Adding customization for WebGrid Tabs
  
• API for WebGrid Tabs
• SystemMessage for "HideIfEmptyGrid" Property.
• Introduction RowCell for Rows (using less memory and speed ups data load)
• Value and ValueId properties is changed from string to object.
• Seperating 'File Column' into two "File" and "Image" column-types
• Introducing ImageResize for Image Column
• Introducing new server events
• Introducing client events (Client events are using JSON for EventArgs)
• Fixed issues with "Search" and SearchOption for non-sql data sources.
• Renamed "WebGrid.Grid.Mode" property to "WebGrid.Grid.DisplayView"
• Renamed "WebGrid.Grid.PageLength" to "WebGrid.Grid.PageSize"
• Renamed "WebGrid.Grid.CurrentPage" to "WebGrid.Grid.PageIndex"
• Renamed "WebGrid.Grid.CurrentId" to "WebGrid.Grid.EditIndex"
• Renamed "BeforeGrid/BeforeEditHtml" to "PreGrid/PreDetailText"
• Renamed "AfterGrid/AfterEditHtml" to "PostGrid/PostDetailText"
• Renamed all "Edit mode" properties "Detail displayview"
• Renamed "CurrentId" to "EditIndex"
• 50 + more unit-tests for validating data-updating.
• Introducing "PostBackValue" for RowCells. (You now have Value, DataSourceValue, and PostBackValue)
• Mapped cell references for data-events from e[string] to e.Row[string]
• Removed 'Floating window' javascript and implemented jquery (v.1.3.2) and thickbox 3.1 for UI dialogs
• Removed "DisplayHelpUrl" property (we are supporting dynamic help content now)
• Introduced 'EditIndexRequest' property
• Removed 'DisplayEditColumn' property.
• Introduced 'ClientObjectId' property and a Javascript WebGrid Object.
• Removed cssClass 'wgrow' class from cells and headers.
• Added 'wggridheader', 'wgdetailheader', 'wggridcell', 'wgdetailcell' css classes.
• Removed 'wgrow2', 'wgrow3', 'wgrow4'. Added 'wgalternativerow' css class.
• Removed 'ToolbarDetailBottom', 'ToolbarDetailTop, 'ToolbarGridBottom', 'ToolbarGridTop' properties.
• Introduced 'Toolbars' inner property.
• Added 'EnableCache' property for ToolbarItem. (default true)
• Introduced 'PopupExtender' class for WebGrid.Grid
• Added 'Culture' property WebGrid.Grid (default is InvariantCulture)
• Added 'ContextMenu' property
• Removed 'DisplayRefreshIcon', 'DisplayExportIcon', 'DisplayHelpIcon', 'DisplayPrintIcon' properties.
• Added 'ContextMenuItems' inner property.
• Added usage of UrlProperty and CssClassProperty attribute for design-time
• Introduced new ColumnType 'ToolTip'
• Renamed 'SubmitOnEnter' to 'UseSubmitBehavior'
• Removed 'ShadowGrid' property.
• Changed foreignkey and many-to-many-to "ValueId" property to be "Value"
• Changed foreignkey 'Value' to be 'DisplayValue'

Version 2.71 (16th July 09)

• Removed disabled properties (Client Resize/Hide)
  
• Fixed: Browser support for File Upload using Ajax.
• Fixed: Validate, Search events are fired correctly.
• Optimize: Columns being generated having better cache.

Version 2.7 (6th July 09)

• New WebGrid WebSite
  
• Complete re-write of collections, row, columns and many column features.
• Hash-Lookup on rows and columns for improvied performance.
• Support for Generic data sources and better error handling.
• Added Support for German and Dutch languages.
• Fixed issues on Design-Time
• Grid Pager is now re-written with new default settings
• Fixed design issues in Edit & Grid Toolbars
• Added Support for PostBack on all column types
• Better Ajax support for all column types and fixed glitches on some features.
• Fixed bugs reported on forums.webgrid.com (12.07.2009)
• Introducing WebGrid Roadmap
   

Version 2.6

• No Roadmap available