SiteSync Pro News and Updates

6-21-2019

TNT3 Manager

  • New User Interface, now looks and functions like the Portfolio Manager.
  • Added a Scenario Name search feature.
  • Added a favorites window for the scenarios you use most often.
  • Added the usual SiteSync data list with sorting columns and folders.
  • Added advanced search which can search by: Privacy, Owner, Date Created, and Status.
  • Added a view of processing scenarios, when one or many scenarios are processing

Create a Link

  • You can now create a link to a document.
  • You can specify expiration, name, and description when creating.

Tools - Manage Links

  • View your current links to documents.
  • Regenerate expired links.
  • Delete current links.

General

  • The Display Columns filter has now been added to all result areas in SiteSync.

6-14-2019

Document Manager

  • Added theme functionality to the map in the Document Manager.
  • Added eReach and eTool interaction to the map in the Document Manager.
  • Added a search by Folder Name entry.
  • Added a new blue folder for FAA/ASR which contains filing documents.

Search Filed Microwave

  • Added search center point, search circle, and search polygon to the PDF export.

6-7-2019

Portfolios - Pause-n-Fix

  • If you are zoomed into a location and you use the Auto Fill functionality, the tool no longer zooms the map to the default zoom.
  • When the 'Show MW' toggle is selected, it now stays selected when using the next site or previous site links.
  • Added the following regulatory dates for editing: Buildout Deadline, Date Constructed, Date Expire, Date Granted, Date Cancelled.
  • Added more data to the Map Info Click dialogue like we have in the Structure Search info click.

Portfolios - Path-n-Fix

  • New look and design.
  • Enhanced path profile.
  • Added Basic and Advanced tabs for data editing.
  • Added links to Pause - n - Fix for editing location information.
  • Added a documents area which integrates documents into the document manager.
  • New date categories for MW, Coverage and Reg/FAA/FCC dates.

Portfolios

  • Added many new Visible Columns to the list for the Paths enhancement.
  • Added the new 'Find Column' search for Visible Columns.

Search Filed Microwave

  • More Actions - Add Paths to Portfolio now saves dispersive fade margin to the portfolio path.

eReach

  • Added the ability to input manual coordinates for site B.

View Saved Paths

  • Added a Refresh button so the user can see the latest edits in the data list.

5-10-2019

Document Manager

  • Added eReach interaction to the geo-located documents.
  • Added eTool interaction to the geo-located documents.

Reports

  • Added the Radio Service Type of WZ to the results.
  • Added the FCC Broadband providers tot he results.

C4

  • Changed the look of the 'Favorites' star to the new orange color.

Advanced Path Design

  • When you change a center line , the path profile now updates to show the new center line.

4-29-2019

Pause-n-Fix

  • When in the Evaluation tab, the parcel data auto fill now fills the Evaluation site data instead of the Site of Record data.
  • You now have the ability to add custom site statuses.

eTool

  • When drawing a polygon we now have the option to deselect items by polygon

Document Manager

  • You can now search documents attached to saved paths and portfolio items using the map search.
  • You can now search by File Type.

4-22-2019

Search Spectrum

  • Analysis engine upgrade with a big performance enhancement.
  • Updated to search whole portfolios up to 200 locations at a time.
  • Updated results list with an info graphic and and nationwide broadband (USA).
  • Added the nationwide broadband data to the Excel and PDF exports.
  • The export PDF will now allow the export of many locations at once.

Advanced Path Design

  • Enhanced the way of selecting and using Evaluation sites within the User Interface.

Document Manager

  • The Choose Destination dialogue now has a new folder option.

4-15-2019

General

  • Added 2018 Business location data to the Prospectus and Demographics search result.

Search Structures

  • Organized the Visible Columns by Site Columns or Date Columns.
  • Added the 'Group Records By' selection which allows the user to group results by Coordinate, Source, Tower Type, or Owner Email/Phone.

Document Manager

  • Added the Reset Filters button which restores the defaults for the filters.

4-08-2019

Pause-n-Fix

  • Enhanced the upload area for the 'Documents Attached Area'.
  • When the user types in a coordinates change, the map now refreshes to reflect those changes

Advanced Path Design

  • New Documents Tab which allows you to attach documents to paths which later can be found in the Document Manager.

Document Manager

  • New look and User Interface.
  • New location, you can now find the document manager under the Manage Component in addition to the tools drop down.
  • New red folder, SiteSync Documents, this is where help files and demo data exist.
  • Added blue folders which represent a permanent place for documents that were created by a feature in SiteSync.
  • Drag files from your computer to the location you want them in the document manager.
  • Enhanced search options.
  • New map search feature, you can now search for geotagged items.
  • Attach documents to Portfolios in Pause-n-Fix, Saved Paths in Advanced Path Design, Map Polygons and coordinates.
  • Create custom polygons to attach documents.
  • You can now upload multiple documents at once.
  • Data table has the same familiar features as the rest of the tool, easy sorting and visible columns.
  • Enhanced security features.
  • Updated document versioning.

3-29-2019

General

  • We now give a login notification if the user session has timed out.

Pause -n- Fix

  • We now show the corresponding FAA and FCC structure type per your structure type designation.

Advanced Path Design

  • Added a link 'Add Site to Portfolio' so you can now add the location to a portfolio from the advanced path design page.

3-22-2019

Search Structures

  • The Portfolio Name Column is now populated if you search portfolios.

Search Filed Microwave

  • Added the paired frequency to the info dialogue for 80 GHz paths.

3-15-2019

View Saved Paths

  • Added many columns to the Site Labels drop down list in Theme Settings.
  • Added the Edit Path link when the user clicks on a site in the map.

Search Filed Microwave

  • Added the Columns 'ULS File Number' and 'Date of Receipt' (Application Date) to the visible columns, Excel Export, and the Path Information Dialogue.

3-11-2019

General

  • Modified the process to make it more intuitive when using More Actions - Add to Portfolio with better portfolio options.

Basic Path

  • Added many columns to the Site Labels drop down list in Theme Settings.
  • Added the Edit Path link when the user clicks on a site in the map.

View Portfolio

  • Made the options for 'Push to Advance Path' more intuitive when creating or selecting a Group to save to.

Search Structures

  • When Searching by Polygon then exporting PDF, the Polygon now shows up on the PDF.

3-01-2019

Search Filed Microwave

  • Added Freq A-B (MHz) to the path info dialog.
  • Renamed Table column "Freq (MHz)" to "Freq A (MHz)".

GeoTel Fiber Routes

  • User interface enhancements.
  • Added the ability to search Portfolio Evaluation sites.

Advanced Path Design

  • We now handle the deletion of a used Evaluation site by linking the path to the Site of Record associated with the deleted Evaluation site.

View Portfolio

  • Made the options for 'Push to Advance Path' more intuitive when creating or selecting a Group to save to.

View Saved Paths

  • Added a 'Group Records By' which groups records by: Path, Location A, Location B, Frequency , Or Call Sign.

Path Design Playground

  • Added the option to skip frequency when applying templates to saved paths.
  • Added the option to skip template losses when applying templates to saved paths.

Portfolios

  • If the user uses a map click to select an Evaluation site, the dialogue now opens up with Evaluation data.

Demographics

  • When Searching by a portfolio we now have have portfolio site information (Site ID, Portfolio Name, Site Name) in the Excel export.

2-21-2019

Demographics

  • You now have the ability to search by evaluation data.
  • Optimizations to the whole process

Search Filed Microwave

  • Added FRN to the Path Info Page.
  • Added Freq B(MHz) to the visible columns and excel export.
  • Added Job Number to the visible columns and excel export.

Login Page

  • Added 'Forgot Username ' functionality to the login page
  • Added email option to the 'Forgot Password' dialogue.

View Saved Paths

  • Added the ability to change company name in the More Actions - Change Path Properties
  • Added Freq B(MHz) to the visible columns and excel export.
  • Added Job Number to the visible columns and excel export.

2-15-2019

View Portfolio

  • Add Paths to View Saved Paths now properly fills out the Lowest RAD columns.
  • Add Paths to View Saved Paths now properly fills out the Center line columns.
  • Added 'Centerline (ft)' to the Visible Columns list.

2-11-2019

Track My Filings

  • Updated the excel export, it now has a new format. If you like the old method, we have a legacy tab in the export.

Search Structures

  • Changed the the "FAA Determination" to "FAA ASN" in the Advanced Search options.

Search Structures

  • Changed the the "FAA Determination" to "FAA ASN" in the Advanced Search options.

Advanced Path Design

  • Added 3 new Path Statuses (Coordination Request, Termination Pending, Terminated).

12-28-2018

View Saved Paths

  • Made some minor optimizations.
  • You can now view Evaluation sites in the from the Theme Settings.

Portfolio Upload

  • Centerlines now get filled out for both Sites and Paths data.

Search Filed Microwave

  • More Actions - Add Paths to A Portfolio, fills out centerlines for both Sites and Paths data.
  • More Actions - Add Paths to A Portfolio, renamed Consolidate Sites to Consolidot Sites.
  • Coordination data can now be searched by job number.

12-17-2018

Search Filed Microwave

  • Add Paths to Portfolio now has an option for 'Consolidot'.
  • Add Paths to Portfolio, we now send the frequency band and equipment in the format configured for Advanced Path Design.

WACMap

  • Security and performance upgrade to the WACMap engine.

Track My Filings

  • Added FAA Date Expire, Date of Registration to the visible columns in the data table.

Design Change

  • View Portfolio - Segregated the layout for Site and Path Columns, Site Columns, and Path Columns.
  • Track Filings - Segregated the layout for FAA and FCC Columns, FAA Columns, and FCC Columns.

11-30-2018

Track My Filings

  • You can now draw a polygon and use it to select the locations within that polygon, like in the rest of SiteSync.

Prospectus

  • The drop a pin radius now defaults to the largest radius of the selected analysis area.

Search Ring LOS

  • Added the 'Additional Clearance' option for processing.

Advanced Path Design

  • Added a load link to the template list.
  • Updated the channel pairs list.

WACeTool

  • You now have the ability to input coordinates by clicking the 'A' in the eTool.

More Page

  • Additional clearance has been added to the more page.

11-09-2018

Location Analysis

  • Enhanced the advanced search box by making it the new search box library.
  • Added a Use Evaluation checkbox to the Portfolio tab.

Portfolios

  • Excel export now has a popup dialog offering naming and changing the height units.

Pause-n-Fix

  • Added the SSIR documents for the site in the Documents Attached Area

Search Ring LOS

  • Added the ‘Up to’ Checkbox.
  • Mouse over the site location diamond and the search radius gets highlighted.
  • Clicking the Run button shows ‘Analyzing’ in the top bar.

WACeTool

  • Added Additional Clearance to the eTool path settings.

Advanced Path Design

  • Template BOM label has now been labeled ‘Total Path BOM Cost ($):’.
  • Added the zoom buttons to the thumbnail map on the left side.

Search Filed Microwave

  • Added Applications Purpose to the excel export for applications results.

11-05-2018

Advanced Path Design

  • Added ASR values to the link budget page, it now reads: Call Sign / ASR.

Track My Filings

  • Track My Filings now supports Themes.

10-26-2018

Theme Settings

  • Added an Identifier in the Theme list to segregate Company (Default) themes from SiteSync (Custom) Themes.

Site Coordination (M2M)

  • Added the ‘Up to’ Checkbox.
  • Added the data table filter.

10-12-2018

  • Added BOM(Bill Of Materials) to the templates section.

Path Design Playground

  • Full mapping interface with eReach and WAC eTool functionality.
  • New Input allowing the selection of Portfolios, TNT Scenarios, and View Saved Paths.
  • Search Area Filtering of: Path Name, Status, Distance, Tx Frequency, and RX Frequency.
  • Process optimizations.
  • BOM(Bill of Materials) – Add the value to the template and we summarize in the process.

Theme Settings

  • The Themes Component is now available to all SiteSync users.
  • View and create themes for your data.
  • We added two category tabs for Company Themes (User Custom) and SiteSync Themes (SiteSync Default).
  • Created a multitude of SiteSync Themes which are defaults that show up in every account.
  • Added the De-List functionality which allows the user to not show certain themes in the Theme Settings Dialogue.
  • Added more columns for path themes, including: Emission Type, Modulation, Power (dbm), and Equipment.

Search Filed Microwave

  • Added Band and Bandwidth the Visible Columns.

10-02-2018

Pause-n-fix

  • Added an input box for Max Centerline.
  • A Redesigned the way Structure Height/Centerline/Tip Height/Ground Elevation looks on the interface.
  • AMoved Structure Type down to where the height inputs are now located.

Search Filed Microwave

  • AAdded Receipt Date to the Visible columns, Excel export, and info page for searching microwave applications.
  • AMap click – Line info popup now has a ‘Zoom To’ feature and a ‘Select Path for More Actions’.

Search Spectrum

  • Search by portfolio Excel export now exports all the data instead of data for one portfolio site.

eReach

  • Fresnel values from eReach now transfer over to the more page.

Search Ring LOS

  • KML 3D Export now has data associated to the points: Site Name, Latitude, Longitude, Structure Type, Structure Height, Tip Height, Ground Elevation.

9-28-2018

CoreLogic Parcels

  • Integration of evaluation sites data.
  • Search By Portfolio tab now contains a Use Evaluation checkbox so the user can use their Evaluation sites.
  • Revamped the Search Box area.
  • General optimizations.

Settings

  • Updated the user settings page removed the purchases of credits and upgrades. Those items did nothing.

WACeTool

  • Added Fresnel inputs to Path Settings including LOS, F0.3, F0.6, F1, F2, F3, F4, F5.

09-21-2018

Portfolio

  • Export Excel now has Line Style overrides.
  • When Themes Settings – Icon Themes – Themes is set to ‘Overrides’ and the ‘Show Evaluation Data’ is checked in the results, you now will see an arrow pointing to the Site of record when the mouse hovers over the point.
  • During upload, when a portfolio errors out while merging, we now show the reason of the failure.

Microwave – Advanced Path Design

  • Link Budget: Replaced the 0.00000000% with the "Failed Link Budget" flag.
  • Link Budget: Replaced the "One-Way Time Below Threshold" column in the ACM table with the "Flat Fade Margin" column.

Search Ring LOS

  • PDF Export Now works.
  • Export to KMZ with 3D Towers now works.
  • Path Popup now has ‘Push to Advanced Microwave’ functionality.

Pause-n-Fix

  • Custom polygons now display in all three mapping tabs.
  • WACeTool snap to location now works.

Search Filed Microwave

  • Grant Date is now part of the search results, you can see it in more actions, the more info click and the Excel export.

eReach

  • Added Structure Height to the Site B Height selection area.

CoreLogic Parcels

  • Theme functionality has been added to this feature.

09-10-2018

Search Ring LOS

  • Made the Clear Map functionality work.
  • Made the Default Radius 5 Miles.
  • Made the Default Max. Links 7.

Themes

  • Added legend units other than ft. or m, for example: Modulation Rate is kbps.
  • Enhancements with color matching uploaded display properties.

Portfolio - Upload

  • Enhancements with color matching uploaded display properties.
  • Added a general warning splash message if the spreadsheet fails to upload for any reason.
  • Made the warning text be bold and red for merging into a portfolio.

LiDAR

  • 2013: St. Louis (MN)
  • 2014: Lot 6, Lot 7, Lot 8, Lot 9, Lot 10, Lot 11, Lot 12, Lot 13, Lot 14, Lot 15, Lot Misc. (NC)

8-31-2018

Themes

  • The themes legend has been modified to be easier to read.

Search Ring LOS

  • Optimized the processing.
  • Map functionality in WAC MAP, Google Map, and Bing Map Views.
  • Integrated data table for results.
  • Data table filter functionality.
  • More Actions – Add Sites To Portfolio.
  • More Actions – Add Paths to View Saved Paths.
  • New path colors to resemble eReach colors (Blue = Clear Path, Yellow = Caution, Red= Path Failed).
  • Evaluation data integration.
  • Max Links per Centerpoint adjuster bar.
  • New Map Display settings (Show Unused Centerpoints, Show Failed Paths, Show Search Rings, Show Unused Candidates, Max Links per Centerpoint).

Track My Filings

  • Removed the default date in the ‘Date Updated’ query so the default is to see all of the filed sites.

Search Structures

  • Added the ability to search Evaluation locations in the ‘My Portfolios’ search source.
  • Integration of the Evaluation location’s results into the results data.

Search Filed Microwave

  • Added Radio Service Code to the Visible columns.

8-24-2018

Pause-n-Fix

  • Add a field for Call Sign. You can either manually enter call signs and separate multiple call signs by pipe ('|'), or you can simply click the red text link to add multiples.

View Portfolio

  • General optimizations.
  • New visible column, Call Sign.

8-17-2018

Upload Portfolio

  • Added Columns: Buildout Deadline, Buildout Date, and Date Expired.
  • Added Path Theme overrides to the upload.

View Portfolio

  • General performance optimizations.

Search Filed Microwave

  • Buildout Date, Buildout Deadline.

Pause-n-fix

  • Made the ‘Find Coordinates by Address’ (Geocode) link work, the API link was failing.

View Saved Paths

  • More Actions – Coordinate Path feature now has a “View Profile” link to view the path profile.
  • Added PCN request date to the visible columns.

8-02-2018

Portfolios

  • When the user clicks on a path and activates the path dialogue then check the “Select Location For Action”, the correct path now gets selected in the data list.

Themes

  • General Themes Overhaul.
  • Added inner shape fill functionality.
  • Added Theme Privacy.
  • Themes are no longer feature specific, if you have a sites/paths theme, it can be used wherever sites/paths are used.
  • Added the “Relative” operator for date fields, so you can create themes on dates relative to the present time.

Spectrum

  • Changed the format of the PDF export so it does not show redundant titles and fits the page.

LiDAR

  • 2013: wilkin (MN), Yellow Medicine (MN), Wright (MN), Winona (MN), Watonwan (MN), Washington (MN), Waseca (MN), Wadena (MN) Todd (MN), Stevens (MN), Steele (MN), Sibley (MN), Sherburne (MN), Scott (MN), Rock (MN), Rice (MN), Redwood (MN), Pope (MN), Polk (MN), Pipestone (MN), Pine (MN), Pennington (MN), Ottertail (MN), Olmstead (MN), Lake of the Woods (MN), Lacquiparle (MN), Norman (MN), Nobles (MN), Nicollet (MN), Murray (MN), Mower (MN), Millelacs (MN), McLeod (MN), Meeker (MN), Martin (MN), Marshall (MN), Mahnomen (MN), Lyon (MN), Lincoln (MN), LaSeuer (MN)
  • 2016: WestCoast (CA)

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