Version 4.0
New Design
A new design with a more vibrant color scheme, optimized to adapt to all screen sizes and devices.
Notifications
Improved system-wide notifications by changing the format and adding support of SMS and mobile push.
Major Improvements
Admin can see N level of records from admin portal (For reseller record accessibility remains the same as 3.6 limited to their own account)
Improved password generate and accept policy in the entire system
New Routing Strategies
- Priority-based routing
- Prefix-based routing
- Lossless routing
- CLI / NON-CLI Routing (Configurable in customer account)
- Percentage based routing (WIP)
Roles & Permissions for Admin and Reseller
Added inbuilt database archive feature
Keep all the events and navigation information for admin in audit log report
Code re-structured to add support of add-ons concept
Introducing addons concept to make system ecosystem (Where developers can create their own add-ons and release it in ASTPP)
- Install your required addons
- Developers can develop their own addon
Minor Improvements
Redirect to URL to last login module if session got expired
Changed Email template editor to ckeditor
Misc Changes
Support for Mcrypt has been removed
New Modules
Roles & Permissions
Introducing module to manage roles and permissions for admin and resellers
Admin can set module (i.e rate group, trunks) and action (add, edit) level of permissions
Products
Allow creating different types of products
- Packages (Older version Package module)
- Subscriptions (Older version Subscription module)
- DIDs
- Refill
Support one time and recurring billing cycle
Can set Product Setup and Recurring fee
Control product if customer can purchase or not
Control product if reseller can resell the same product to their customers or notFor Package product, added more filter options to select destinations
Flexibility to apply products on an existing account with specific rate groups or to new accounts automatically
Orders
Manage Product Orders
Subscription product can be purchased with Quantity
Existing customers can place an order for product from portal
Allow purchasing product using Payment Gateway Or Balance
Keeps the record of customer and IP from where order placed
Allow account to terminate product immediately or on future date
Parent account can change product settings while placing an order for their customer account
Commission Report
Can track commission information from this report
Access Numbers
Removed CC Access Number field from Settings (In Older Version) and Added new module to manage Account numbers
Admin can add Access number by country for Calling Card business
Reseller and Customers can search access number by country and use them
Allow to import and export access numbers in bulk
Rate Deck
Introduce this module to bring uniqueness in Origination rates Destination name, Country and Call Types
Upload all your destination one time and then use only code in origination rates. System will automatically fetch Destination name, Country, Call type and use it.
Call Types
Create your own Call Types and link it with Origination Rates
Use it to filter destinations in Package Products
Localization
Create country specific localized translations for destination number and caller id
Automatic allocation of localization to account if localization created for the selected country
Option to set Global Localization for new customers (If country-specific localization not created)
Use same localization settings for customer and provider
Call Barring
Whitelist or Blacklist your calls by Destination number and Caller id on a system level
Allow to set fixed number to prefix with *
Crons
Moved cron entries from OS Level to Database Level
Flexible to adjust time for any cron entries
Keep track of last execution date
Languages
Add new languages support from UI
No need of technical knowledge
Purge
Keeps system clean by removing older records automatically
Existing Modules Improvements
Signup & Forgot Password
Revamped signup page layout with required fields
- Redesigned page with minimal fields
- Changed Captcha for more security (Added Google Captcha)
- OTP based account verification (Email and SMS)
- Auto selection of currency based on country selection
Forgot password flow change
- OTP based account verification
- Directly get a new password on Email and SMS
Dashboard
Performance Improved
- Backend process and code has been changed.
- X time faster now
Added new informative widgets
- Widget with Today and This Month call summary information
- Count widgets for the quick view
- New Accounts
- Total Orders
- Total Refill Amount
- Total Calls Count
- Top 10 Destinations
- Latest order information
Accounts
Customers
Batch update now with more fields
- Admin and reseller can do a batch update with more fields
Made badges more visible for account identification
Customer specific “Loss-Less Routing” configuration, Notifications Settings, Invoice notes, Tax number, and Payment gateway Permission
Number Translation
- Removed number translation fields from the account and implemented Localization module (New Module)
Introducing CLI / NON-CLI Tariff management
- Flexible settings to validate caller id and apply CLI / NON-CLI tariff plan
Reseller
Removed left panel and Allowed admin to directly login to reseller portal from parent account (No need of password)
Role & Permissions management for reseller account (M)
Introducing 2 types of resellers (M)
- Type 1: Distributor
- They can set their own pricing for the product and resell it to their customers
- Type 2: Commission based
- They can resell the product and will get a commission on it which admin has defined.
Reseller specific “Loss-Less Routing” configuration, Notifications Settings, Invoice notes, Tax number
Number Translation
- Removed number translation fields from the account and implemented Localization module (New Module)
Introducing CLI / NON-CLI Tariff management
- Flexible settings to validate caller id and apply CLI / NON-CLI tariff plan
Admin
Role & Permission based admin management
Removed sub-admin concept
Billing
Invoices
Improved layout of the invoice template with more information
Now showing only date in place of showing date and time
Re-developed invoicing process to include all payment activities which happens in the system from customer and reseller account
Introducing search with invoice status like Paid, Unpaid Or Partially Paid
Refill Report
Added more fields to get more information about the payment transaction
On database level, started capturing request and response information of transaction (Like from IP, Browser, Complete Response from Payment gateway etc)
Subscriptions
Removed subscription module and migrated to new Product Module (New Module)
Inbound
Renamed DIDs to Inbound
DIDs
DIDs now considered as part of product module (New Module)
Changed field name from Included Seconds to Grace Time
Introducing new Billing Cycles
- One time
- Set billing Cycle to one time and days. DID will be allocated for given days only and the release automatically from the assigned account. (Usage: Trial DID)
- Recurring
- Set billing cycle recurring and days. DID will renewed on a given day. If the account does not have balance then will be released automatically.
Reseller can purchase DID and assign it to their customers
Introducing DID Call Forwarding feature (Forward call to Local and PSTN number)
- Always
- If Busy
- If Not Registered
- If No Answer
Tariff
Rate Group
Added Duplicate rate group feature for quick rate group creation
Introducing New Routing strategies (M)
- Routing Prefix
- This routing strategy will remove the limitations of one rate group allocation to account.
- You can set routing prefix for each rate group and notify your customer about them (To use that rate group, they just need to dial Routing Prefix + Destination Number)
- Resellers can also set their own prefixes and link it with admin’s rate groups
- Priority Based
- Set the priority of trunks. If 1st priority trunk failed to execute the call then 2nd priority trunk will execute the call.
- Percentage Based
- Set Percentage load balance of trunks. System will distribute the calls among selected trunks based on defined Percentages.
Origination Rates
Added new fields for better rates management
- Country
- Call Type (New Module)
- Routing Type (Force Routing)
Introducing rate deck (New Module) based fields updates (Like Destination name, Country, Call Type)
Changed field name from Included Seconds to Grace Time
Packages
Removed packages module and migrated to new Product Module (New Module)
Carriers
Trunks
Number Translation
- Removed number translation fields from the trunks and implemented Localization module (New Module) which will be allocated to provider and use termination part.
Termination Rates
- Changed field name from Included Seconds to Grace Time
Switch
SIP Profiles
Corrected SIP IP validations
Added SIP Profile action buttons (Start, Stop, Reload, Rescan) in Edit SIP Profile page
Live Calls
Detailed information about calls including Account and Rates information
Reports
Call Detail Reports
Added SIP User and Call Direction fields to search and list
Download Recording from the report (Major)
Display archived tables in search
Summary Reports
Added Group By Direction, Call Type and SIP User
Email History
Renamed to Notifications History
Added SMS notifications fields in grid
Configurations
Company Profile
Added settings for admin to set if he wants to generate an invoice for no usage of account
Restrict the logo and favicon size to avoid UI layout issues
Taxes
Removed Tax module from reseller (Reseller will be able to use the tax which has been created by Admin)
Templates
Reformatted all templates to professional
Control individual template with enable and disable status
Introducing SMS and Mobile Push Notifications templates for notifications
Countries
Enhanced country table with more values like Country code, Capital, ISO Code, Currency
Currencies
Integrated fixer api as Yahoo has discontinued currency api
Settings
Rearranged settings variables in groups
Added new settings variables for more flexibility
All call settings has been changed from milliseconds to minutes
Customer Portal
- List all access numbers which admin has added
- List all Caller Id for Pinless authentication
- Set Pin for Calling Card
Redesigned customer dashboard
Added menu for Calling Card Settings