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WATS Summer Releases Are Here!

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We have exciting news for all our users. While you’ve hopefully been enjoying your summer and vacation, the WATS team has been hard at work adding new features to WATS and improving user experience and existing functionality. As part of our continuous deployment process, these updates are now available for WATS Cloud users. For our on-premises customers, these releases will be available later this year.

Our latest releases are based on the valuable feedback we received from you. Listening to our users and prioritizing what is important has always been a cornerstone of our development strategy. This approach helps us enhance your daily work and production processes.

Release Highlights

Our latest release includes multiple updates—some major, some minor—all designed to help you work smarter, faster, and customize WATS to meet your specific needs. Here are the key highlights of our recent releases:

  • Work-in-Progress Tracking
  • Repair Analysis
  • Asset Manager and Asset Types
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Software Package REST API

Work-in-Progress Tracking

WIP Tracking enables you to see the process status of Units (based on UUT and UUR reports) and provides a matrix view of the process status. The Reporting page of WIP Tracking has been refreshed with a modern look and is now available for non-workflow users. The new release includes:

  • A new filter search
  • New and improved grid
  • Updated Process Distribution Chart
  • Updated Phase Distribution Chart

For more info visit release note 24.2.7

Repair Analysis

Updates and enhancements have been made to the Repair & RMA reports in Analytics to boost performance and overall user experience. New features include:

  • Dynamic repair views
  • Dynamic repair dashboard widgets

For more info visit release note 24.2.6

Software Package REST API

With this release, Enterprise users gain access to our new REST API for managing their Software Packages directly. The API offers various endpoints for creating, reading, updating, and deleting Software Packages.

For more info visit release note 24.2.4

Root Cause Analysis

We are excited to introduce several comprehensive features in this release of Root Cause Analysis (RCA). New additions include:

  • New status: Archived
  • Updated views
  • RCA widget on dashboard
  • Tag Manager
  • Editing Subject
  • Improved tool-tip on Progress Tracker
  • Change-log updates

For more info visit release note 24.2.4

Asset Manager and Asset Types

This release also brings several improvements to the Asset Manager and Asset Types features. Enhancements include:

  • Asset Grid
  • Asset counters and limits
  • Add duplicate Tags
  • Attach files directly
  • Change-log
  • Improved permissions
  • Asset Types

For more info visit release note 24.2.4