EHM Editor v1.2.2 Released

Version 1.2.2 of the Editor is now available here: https://www.ehmtheblueline.com/editor

A detailed changelist is available below. The key new features are:

1. A Staff Auto-Rater which will generate Current Ability ratings for players or non-players within a chosen league. The default settings work fine but there is a great deal of possible customisation – see HERE for details of the various settings;
2. Dark mode support; and
3. The ability to import/edit/delete Staff Award data via File -> Import Spreadsheet.

CHANGELIST: VERSION 1.2.2 (11-March-2024)

IMPORTANT!

The Editor now uses the Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Redistributable 64-bit version.

General

• Added support for dark mode;
• Added a confirmation dialog when clearing player or non-player attributes via the Staff editing screen;
• Added a Repair all button to the Staff Awards screen which fixes any Club mismatches where a player is contracted to/playing for another Club within that same league (i.e. the Club contracted to/playing for will be updated as the Player Rights holder);
• Added correct focussing to selection dialog windows in order to ensure they are the uppermost and active window when opened; and
• Added a refresh button to the selection dialog windows which may resolve a rare issue where the date shown in a dialog may go out of sync.

Bug fixes

• Fixed Staff Birth Year sometimes being set to 1 instead of 1900 in certain circumstances.

Data Validation when loading or saving a database

• Added automatic resetting of Clubs with an inactive Rival (i.e. the inactive Club is removed as a Rival); and
• Added automatic resetting of Staff with an inactive Liked or Disliked Club (i.e. the inactive Club is removed as a Liked or Disliked Club).

Error conditions

• An inactive Division/League, Detailed Division, Reserve Division or Nation is now a Club error condition;
• An inactive Liked or Disliked Club is now a Staff error condition; and
• An inactive Rival is now a Club error condition.

Importing & exporting data

• Added Game Dates Report via File -> Export Spreadsheet which provides a spreadsheet setting out various in-game playable league dates (e.g. stage dates and draw dates);
• Added Staff Award importing and exporting;
• Fixed missing header data when exporting an individual player or non-player as a spreadsheet; and
• Removed an extraneous condition from Club Competition History export spreadsheet.

Mass Editing

• Added a Staff Auto-Rater via People -> Mass Edit -> Players & Staff -> Auto-rate players & non-players which automatically calculates and sets player and non-player Current Ability ratings;
• Added mass deletion of duplicate Staff Career History entries via People -> Mass Edit -> Player Career History -> Delete duplicate entries;
• Added mass resetting of Staff Award attributes via People -> Mass Edit -> Staff Awards -> Reset award attributes; and
• Redesigned the Auto-Set Attributes mass editor for Players and Non-Players to allow for multiple Clubs or Club Competitions to be included or excluded.