Ares Known Issues
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DBC passwords containing special characters cause database connection errors
DBC passwords containing some special characters (such as semicolons) lead to errors when the DLL attempts to connect to the database.
Bug# 12303
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Instructor tags on print templates are not correctly replaced
The instructor name also doesn't appear on templates unless you enter an override for the instructor display name.
Bug# 10063
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Validation for Ares Sites table in Customization Manager
Invalid configuration in the Sites table causes serious errors in the client:
-Pickup-only sites can be added as default processing sites in the Sites table.
-Sites can also be made unavailable for processing while still being listed as default processing sites.Bug# 10055
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Carriage return at the beginning of the Location field causes it not to display in Items grid
A carriage return at the beginning of the location field will cause the field to be blank in the Ares client grid results.
Bug# 9781
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Instructor UserType not working properly in include_menus in Ares 5.0 DLL
The Instructor Tools and Shared Lists menus are still showing up when an Instructor is logged in to the web pages and switched to Student mode, even though they are restricted to the Instructor UserType in the html.
Bug# 9671
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Errors in Ares API Post Item
-AtlasSystems.Ares.WebApi.Models.v1.Item does not contain fields for Proxy or ItemFormat, so these fields are always given the default values.
-DomainToModelMappingProfile.cs does not contain mappings for the DocumentType or ItemFormat fields.
Bug# 9285
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Custom course search limiting results
Custom search is restricting the results to only courses that have users associated with it.
Bug# 8357
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Barcode values than end with the '/' character are shortened before they reach the request barcode controller
This issue was occurring with the Reshelved action on the RequstBarcodes controller.
Bug# 8243
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Sakai LTI Deep Linking
Content Selection Item is not working in Sakai with Deep Linking. There is an OAuth validation error that is preventing the Select Item button from processing.
Bug# 8202
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SAM cannot set a DBC file to machine-level default if it's in a user directory
Workaround: Save the DBC to C:.
Bug# 7093
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The cursor appears in the username field of the Ares Client logon form when it opens without being focused
When the Ares client is opened, it looks like the cursor is focused on the username field, but you are not able to type until you click it again.
Bug# 7604
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InstructorDisplayName does not load correctly
The #CourseInstructor tag does not correctly load the InstructorDisplayName (although it does correctly write to Instructor). This tag should load a value from the InstructorDisplayName field.
Bug# 7060
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Instructor not added as instructor when creating course
When an Instructor or FullProxy creates a course:
- The course's Instructor field is set to the instructor's name (should be left blank)
- They are not assigned as a user for the courseAs a result, the instructor receives the following message:
"Your course has been added to Ares. You do not have the authorization to access this course. "Bug# 7058
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Bulk Item Editing validation out of memory error
Out of memory error when using the ValidateTransformation method on the Bulk Edit Items form when generating a very large query (effectively, SELECT * FROM Items).
Bug# 5779
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Empty messages can be submitted to the Ares board but they never show up
When submitting a message to the Ares message board you can "submit" an empty message without any error message but the message doesn't show up. There is not currently an error message that will pop up if the message or subject fields are left blank.
v4.7
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Ares Message Board displays html tags in message box
When posting a message to the courses message board in Ares 4.7 the message box displays the html tags for the text. The issue occurs in both Instructor and Student mode. See the image below for an example.
v4.7
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Any link from cbc.ca domain fail the link checker
Several links have been tested to include the base URL.
Links that failed:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/security-certificates-and-secret-evidence-1.777624
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl
https://www.cbc.ca/Bug# 4568
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