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Reporting

Exceptions

  • Exceptions are now dismissable either by choosing to ignore them OR resolving them. You can see a log of exceptions resolved in the report on the Reports page.

Purchase Orders

  • You can now filter Purchase Orders by status and location.
  • You can see the target location for a Purchase Order on the PO index page.

Components

  • Component costs are now editable.
  • Bug squash: If we can't save a remoteSKU because it's a duplicate, you'll now see an error.

Inventory Transfers

  • You can now create an Inventory Transfer in Turbine directly.

Quality of Life Improvements

  • SKU Costs (not price) are now editable.
  • There is consistent punctuation on our empty states. No more twitchy eyes.
  • All outbound URLs will now open in a new tab.
  • You can now access the Reporting and Inventory Transfers page via the Command Bar.

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An important note: As mentioned in our last update, we are rolling out a major change to how exceptions work in Turbine so that they are significantly more useful. We appreciate all of your feedback on our Exception functionality. Should you find it confusing, please reach out to your account manager via Slack for support!

Brand New

  • New updates to the Nav Bar to make it more intutitive, including a new "Products" section and sneak peak of what's coming soon.
  • Our all-new reports page! Read more in the docs directly.

Purchase Orders

  • Purchase Order status is now visible on the PO Details sidebar.

Work Orders

  • Work Orders now require SKUs be assigned to the Vendor as a Vendor SKU in order to cut the WO. This change may be frustrating in the coming days, but will help improve the quality of the data drastically.
  • You can now see the BOM Details on a Work Order before submitting
  • The Work Order details screen has been updated to use our Standard SKU Component to bring it's UI up to date.
  • You can add Freight Shipment costs on Work Orders directly.
  • Work Order status is now visible on the WO Details sidebar.

Nodes

  • Node codes now must be unique. It's better that way.

Inventory Page

  • We've rolled out the new version of our Inventory, or Stock, page. Thanks for the feedback on helping us get to here!

Exceptions

  • We've added a new exception to support flagging Unacknowledged POs.

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An important note: In the next week, we will be rolling out a major change to how exceptions work in Turbine so that they are significantly more useful. We appreciate all of your feedback on our Exception functionality. Should you find it confusing, please reach out to your account manager via Slack for support!

Command Pallette

  • Our Command Pallette has been expanded to include "New Work Order" and "New Purchase Order" directly. CMD + K and go forth!

Components

  • You can now edit the Remote SKU on a Component from the Component Details Page.

Inventory

  • Inventory for a given SKU is now available on the SKU Details screen.

Nodes

  • The Node Name AND Company are available on the Node Index Screen. No more confusion!

Receipts

  • When manually creating a receipt in Turbine, the receipt number will be autosuggested.

Vendors

  • You can now see all POs related to a Vendor directly on the Vendors screen. Scroll to the bottom!

Work Orders

  • When a Work Order is sent via Turbine, the Vendor will also receive a follow up email to confirm the Work Order's completion.
  • We are in the process of rolling out unit costs visibility on work orders. Numbers may be wonky in the interim.

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Purchase Orders

  • You can download all POs and PO line items from the PO Index Screen.
  • You can now add new line items to existing Purchase Orders.
  • You can now add "Other Charges" to Purchase Orders, including Tariffs, Surcharges, or other non-shipping costs.
  • You can filter Purchase Orders by Vendor on the PO Index Page.
  • All receipts tied to a PO are now visible on the PO sidebar.
  • We now support up to 6 decimal places on POs.
  • PO PDFs will now include the subtotal.
  • Fixed a bug where a component name was sometimes not included on PO PDFs.

Work Orders

  • You now see the quantity as you're cutting a Work Order.
  • You can now add "Other Charges" to Work Order, including Tariffs, Surcharges, or other non-shipping costs.

Inventory Stock Screen

  • The Inventory Page should be noticeably faster to load now! Thanks for the feedback.
  • The Stock screen now has all SKUs in alphabetical order, like it used to be!
  • You can download Inventory from the Stock Screen.

Orders

  • You can download all Orders and Order line items from the PO Index Screen.

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Happy New Year!

We're very excited to be coming in with our very first changelog update of the year. As you know, we make these changes available to our customers as soon as we can, but it's always great to reflect on all the ways we've improved the app for you all.

Work orders

  • Rather than showing the Turbine SKU in the create workflow, we now show the Remote SKU.
  • For consistency, SKU is now capitalized everywhere on this page. No more "Sku" making your eye twitch.
  • See acknowledgement info on the work order details page.

Inventory

  • Fixed a Bug affecting how Incoming Inventory Numbers were calculated

Vendors

  • You can now edit the lead time or Vendor SKU for a SKU on the Vendor directly.
  • You can delete a Vendor SKU as long as it has not been used in the app anywhere.

SKUs

  • You can now edit the SKU description on a SKU details page.
  • Updated the PO information on the SKU details page to show quantity.

Orders

  • You can now filter orders by channel from the sidebar.

Other Improvements and Bug squashing

  • We now have search enabled on this here docs site! Thanks to our friends at Algolia!
  • You can access "Settings" and "Inventory" via the Command Palette. CMD+K on a Mac or CTRL+K on a PC
  • We now "remember" the PO that was selected when creating an invoice. We did, but now it's more obvious.
  • The Receipt details now shows all the information about components that you'd expect it to show.
  • For consistency, we updated the POs page to say PO Number in all the places it used to say Remote ID.
  • We have drastically improved our docs with many new graphics and updated guidance. We're here to help!

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Happy Holidays!

Turbine will reflect the holiday spirit through January!

Snowing

Quality of life improvements

  • You can now communicate with support through the app chat bubble directly!
  • Our Bang Search has been extended to now support searching for orders.
  • We have polished our new homepage even further with shiny, updated icons.
  • Vendors can now be archived on the Vendor details page.
  • Components can now be archived on the Component details page.
  • We can now change how channel names are presented in the app. If you have a "Shopify" channel that you want to call "Pretty Unicorn" Channel, we can make that happen. Contact your account manager directly.

Work orders

  • Work order numbers are now human readable.
  • You can now select vendors to send your work orders to directly in Turbine. Only vendors who are manufacturers will be available for selection.
  • Work orders can be scheduled for emailing, just like Purchase Orders.

Purchase orders

  • Bug fix: You can now add freight shipments to POs, independent of how the PO was created!
  • We now show the Vendor SKU when creating a PO instead of the SKU ID.
  • In the case of multiple Vendor SKUs on the same Vendor, we will now use the most recently updated on PO creation to suggest price.

Nodes

  • We have a shiny, new Node Details page!
  • You can now archive nodes directly from the node details page.

Other Improvements and Bug squashing

  • Fixed a bug that sometimes led to payments being processed out of order.
  • Your account admin can help your merge SKUs. Please contact your account manager directly for support.

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Quickstart

  • We've now added a Quickstart to the docs to make it easier to get started.

Home Page

  • A brand-spankin-new home page is live! Share feedback with us. We can't wait to hear what you think!

Nodes

  • You can now add additional nodes (locations) in the UI directly. Go to the Node page and select "Create Node" in the upper right of the page.

Inventory

  • Components are now alongside SKUs on the Inventory Page in alphabetical order.

Purchase Orders

  • You can now cut a PO with a line item of $0.
  • We've renamed Source ID to PO Number on PO Details Page to make it clearer what we mean.

Receipts

  • We've renamed Source ID to Receipt # on Receipt Creation Page to make it clearer what we mean.

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Forecasting

  • Inventory Forecasting is now generally available. It is off by default. Please contact your account manager to have this turned on for you.
  • You can see your in-stock/out-of-stock info on the Stock page per SKU.
  • You can see your next action-by date on the Stock page as well.

BOMs

  • Squashed a small bug that made it hard to add a BOM to a SKU that didn't have a name.

Nodes

  • Location is now included on the Node index screen. No more guessing and checking.

Receipts

  • Made a better experience on the receipt index screen to show you the PO Number you're used to seeing.

Vendor Experience

  • On Vendors, you can now log MOQ information, as well as dig into a freeform notes section. This is another way we go even further in centralizing all of the information you need in one place.
  • We finally got consistent in the capitalization of "SKU" everywhere on this page. Sorry for any eye twitches we caused.

Work Orders

  • You can now download a PDF to understand both what went into ta work order and all the BOMs associated with any items in the work order!

Admin Tools

  • Account Managers can now permanently delete accidentally created POs for you. Please provide feedback on this functionality to your point of contact directly.
  • Account Managers can now permanently delete accidentally created vendors for you. Please provide feedback on this functionality to your point of contact directly.

Integrations

Anvyl

  • We now get real-time events from Anvyl. You're welcome.
  • We sometimes got weird dates from Anvyl. We don't think you're time traveling, so we're going to handle these for you.

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This sprint we focused mostly on internal and admin tools to make it easier to continue to support you in your success.

Core improvements

  • You can now add Anvyl credentials directly in the UI on the Setting page. No more sending us your creds.
  • New PO Improvements include a consolidated SKU/Component Pattern and improved vendor and vendor SKU handling.
  • No more accidental button clicks! You'll now see what Florian has named our "Lazy Confirmation" button that will require TWO clicks for dangerous activity.
  • More consistent capitalization across the Vendor, Vendor SKU, and PO workflows. You're welcome.

Admin Tools

  • New admin tool that allows us to reduce accidental duplicates of Vendor SKUs.
  • New admin tool to delete receipts no matter where they came from.
  • New admin tool to edit and merge nodes. Use with caution.

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Core improvements

  • Lots of behind-the-scene improvements around how we interact with Shopify, how inventory and landed costs are calculated, and how your supply chain fits together.
  • You can now add BOMs to Components in the same BOM screen you're used to!