What’s New

It’s Summertime! In this update we have multiple improvements and fixes as reported in our community.
This makes the brand new Wappler 3.0.1 very stable.

The Wappler team will be taking a break for a few weeks now, to recharge and enjoy the summer with our families.

So enjoy the new powerful Wappler and have a great summer!

NodeJS

• Improve running custom query in the dialog for NodeJS to better handle response and server restart
• Correctly copy the sample data files in /public/assets for NodeJS docker projects with sample database data

NodeJS with Docker

• Improved NodejS docker projects. Now local changes are tracked automatically and the node server within docker is auto restarted on changes in the local development project.
• Improved detection of running local Docker containers with NodeJS, so when switching projects those are closed first gracefully
• Docker deploy on NodeJS project now automatically installs any additional node modules if needed for the project
• on NodeJS project, Remote Deploy always force container recreation - so that always the latest files and modules are deployed

NOTE: Please reapply project settings on Docker based NodeJS projects, to get the latest settings

Design Panel

• Fixed breaking css import after edit in design panel

Server Connect

• Fixed duplication of file upload field properties on save in Server Connect

App Connect Autocomplete

• Improved autocomplete dropdown positioning when used with flex

Database Connector & Updater

• made Database Connector and Updater also compatible with the new generic Knex database field types for NodeJS

App Connect Formatters

• Added “Not Contains” and “Not In Array” options to the “where” filter
• Added first and get formatters to collection (get first item or on index)
• Last formatter for collections now returns last item when no params given
• Updated App Connect Formatters to handle the quoted static parameters right
• Added Convert to UTC date formatter

Server Data Formatters

• Updated Server Formatters to handle the quoted static parameters right

App Connect Data Traversal

• Improved Data View filter picker to show only local data view fields to pick from

App Connect Date Picker

• Added Use UTC time option for the time picker to allow storing dates with time in UTC format
• Dynamic default format depending if with/without timepicker

API Connector

• Always remove empty spaces from the end of the URL to avoid 404 errors and typos