- Dolibarr v14 includes over 118 new features and fixes 28 issues for developers - The look and feel was improved with changes like standardized styling for amounts and placeholders - Security and performance were enhanced through fixes identified in bug bounty campaigns and new admin tools - New prototype modules were introduced for recruiting, event organization, partnerships, knowledge management, and workstation management, with testers needed

1. Webinar 2021
Laurent Destailleur – Project leader
Dolibarr ERP CRM
What’s new in v14

2. - New features reported by ChangeLog file: 118 (including 28 for developers)
Summary of v14.0

3. Several things were introduced in the Look And Feel v14 compared to v13 :
○ All amounts are now using the css style “amount”.
○ Combo lists in search bar are now using “placeholder”.
○ More widgets (for example for the member module or ticket home page)
○ All main menu + dictionaries entries are using the picto of the module.
○ All bulk actions are using the picto too into the combo list.
○ Add a copy to clipboard button on some fields.
○ Add a bulk action "Set tag/category" on a lot of objects.
○ Can show the leave dates/holidays on the agenda view.
○ When a doc file is shared, link is visible from the main page of doc.
○ Better responsive (as for each new version)
Look and feel v14

4. A lot of bug fixes or enhancements related to security, reported after a second bug
bounty campaign have been introduced into v14.
○ Around 40 reports of security researchers were processed inside v14 (80 in
v13).
○ Use getURLContent()
○ Added a security page center in admin tools
○ Added a performance page center in admin tools
Security and performance enhancements

5. ● TakePOS enhancement (more permissions, can record delayed payments...)
● Stock management enhancement:
○ Feature to make Stock Inventories.
○ Can make massive stock transfers from a CSV file.
○ Testers wanted!
● Add an example of scheduled job to send email reminder for unpaid invoices.
● Add a check to avoid an invoice date in the future.
● Support down payment on supplier invoice.
● Notification with module Notification can use templated emails.
● ICS Direct debit can be set with a different value for each bank account.
New features

6. ● Salary payment request and Salary payment are 2 different steps in workflow
on Salary payment recording.
● VAT payment request and VAT payment are now 2 different steps in workflow
on VAT payment recording.
● A lot of other minor enhancements in all modules… (see ChangeLog.md)
New features

7. ● Let’s have a look at ChangeLog:
https://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr/blob/develop/ChangeLog
New features for developers or integrators

8. ● Still compatible with any PHP version >= 5.6 and <= 7.4.*
Compatibility with 8.0 seems good but we need more testers.
Developers should use PHP 8.0 to develop now !
Compatibility

9. ● Record Job positions.
● Use the public page to publish them.
● Record applications or let the Email collector record them from your received
emails.
● Follow the status of each job applications.
● Convert the record of the recruited applicant into a user.
● Tester wanted!
New stable module “Recruitment”

10. ● First module to organize events (online or physical)
● Tester wanted!
Prototype of a module “Event Organization management”

11. ● First module to follow partnership (currently can manage only 1 partnership
but minor dev is on the road to manage n partnerships)
● Tester wanted!
Prototype of a module “Partnerships management”

12. ● First module to follow a knowledge management database (still a lot of work
to do)
● Tester wanted!
Prototype of a module “Knowledge Management”

13. ● To complete Manufacturing Process with workstation management (still some
work to do but feedbacks expected)
● Tester wanted!
Prototype of a module “Workstation Management”

14. ● Still in development in v14. Module and tools to interface Dolibarr with Zapier.
=> Solution to interface Dolibarr with more than 2000+ applications
Tester wanted!
● Only few CRUD actions are supported.
Enhancers wanted!
Prototype of a module “Zapier”

15. For a complete list of all changes:
https://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr/blob/develop/ChangeLog
Full ChangeLog

16. …
More funny things to know for developers

17. A wish list is here:
https://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr/labels/Priority%20Top%20Strategic
But we can’t know what will happen...
What about the future ?