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P2 Field Operator: Explorer Edition version 4.8 is a minor release that resolves several issues and adds the following functionality:<\/p>\n
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For clarity and to retire some older, unused functionality, the server components of the software are now called the Field Operator Server.\u00a0 To use Field Operator 4.8 and later, you will no longer install the eVIN Server.<\/p>\n
The components of Field Operator 4.8 are listed below:<\/p>\n
The names of files that you\u2019ll download for installation have changed.\u00a0 On the P2 Store, you\u2019ll find the following files in the Product Files - Field Operator folder:<\/p>\n Please refer to the P2 Field Operator 4 Server Installation Guide<\/em><\/strong> for information on updating your eVIN Server<\/strong> to a Field Operator Server<\/strong><\/p>\n This feature is for customers who use P2\u2019s software hosting service.\u00a0 As we prepare to move our P2 hosted customers to self-service user account management through P2 Central, we\u2019ve enhanced the Field Operator Config Utility to retrieve the list of users from P2 Central.\u00a0 Once set up, admins will configure the list of users in the P2 Central web site:<\/p>\n In previous versions, when authorizing a user in the Field Operator Configuration Utility, the list of available users always came from Active Directory.\u00a0 (This will remain the case for on-prem customers).\u00a0 Now, when authorizing a user to access routes, the list of users will be retrieved from P2 Central.\u00a0 This allows hosted customers to self-service authentication and authorization by first adding the user for authentication in P2 Central, and then authorizing the user for a Route or Routes in the Field Operator Configuration application.<\/p>\n In future versions of P2 Central, we intend to offer both authentication and authorization within the P2 Central web page.<\/p>\n Users can now change the record date on an existing comment.\u00a0 As with any comment edit, users can only edit their own comments.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Picture1.png\")
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