AI

• Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server: Interact with Violet data via your preferred AI assistant, such as Claude or Cursor, via OAuth.

Integrations

• NEW- PartsBox: Fetch parts, BOMs (projects), POs (Orders), and part inventory (stock).

• DuroHub: Added support for Duro’s API v2

• Jira: Added support for OAuth

• Silkline: Fetching Request and Request Lines; added support for Silkline development environments

• Boltline: Part number is fetched on Runs (via Assembly Produces relationship)

• OnShape: Added support for Webhooks fetching, file fetching, associating drawings with part revisions

• Manufacturo: Non-Violet-managed attributes are evaluated during part revision syncs to ensure attribute preservation

• Ion: Fetching Taxes and Fees from Ion POs

• Genesys: Fetching function decomposition tree and rendering it on entity details page

Reporting

• MSR load times are much faster

• Part revision is shown in Reports input fields

• Wrapped text can be enabled on custom text columns

Workflows

• Ion » Xero PO Sync

• Ion » Ramp PO Sync

Requirements

• You can organize or move multiple requirements at once

Fixes

• Explorations now save keyword filters

• Parameter sets can be moved into folders

• Resolved requirements filter bugs

• Requirements from integrated tools now create revisions when changes occur in the source application

• Requirements from Jama or DOORs render in Violet Requirements appropriately

Integrations

• NEW Heliux: New integration! Fetches parts and part metadata; and data can be synced to Boltline.

• Silkline: Connection supports a development environment; users can choose Production or Develop.

Requirements

• NEW: Verifications:

  • Multiple requirements can map to a single verification entity

  • Verifications can have a single evidence entity

  • Custom verification attributes are permitted

  • Verification entities now show who changed what and when.

Reporting

• MSR table: Edit and privacy (editable vs read-only, private) are now clearly indicated so you know whether you can edit or only “Save as.”

• Data Explorer: Quick Views let you apply a preset entity type and property set (e.g. Parts, Purchase Orders) in one click.

Platform

• Sidebar: Modules are flattened and you can sort and pin the ones you use most.

• Apps → Integrations: The “Apps” page is now “Integrations”; navigation and labels updated accordingly.

Fixes

• Boltline: Part Number is now correctly populated on Boltline Runs from the assembling part.

• BOM Compare: Fixed an issue where saved BOM compare reports opened empty; entered parts now save and reopen correctly.

• SolidWorks PDM: Only parts from activated BOMs are fetched

Integrations

• NEW PartsBox: New integration! Fetches parts, files, projects and purchase orders.

• Cofactr: Implemented BOM fetching pagination to increase fetch speed and performance

• Teamcenter: Enhanced ability to filter out parts on a recurring basis, shortening fetch durations

Reporting

• Quantity (Total) attribute on parts is visible in a flat/condensed view Multisource Report (MSR)

Bug Fixes

• Teamcenter to Manufacturo: Improved management of attributes like Sourcing Strategy that are not updated by Violet.

• Requirements: Users granted permissions to programs via user groups are now available as individuals in requirements filters

New Features

• Shared Programs: Enable external users like customers or vendors to view selected requirements and attributes for a given program. Members of shared programs can participate in peer reviews or leave comments on shared requirements.

Integrations

• ION: Additional attributes are fetched from Runs: scheduled end, scheduled start, start time, percent complete, issues and the Complex Assembly flag

Integrations

• Ramp: Accounting fields fetched

• Rillet entities and attributes updated, facilitating reporting: bill, bill line, bill payment, invoice, invoice line, invoice payment

• Xero: fetching Items, PO lines

• Teamcenter - Manufacturo Sync: Add configuration option to only push newly released parts

• Ion - Xero Sync: POs and PO lines can be pushed from Ion to Xero

Reporting

• Tracked Products are configurable by tenant admins, permitting filtering in reports by membership in key assemblies.

Requirements

• Jama and DOORS requirements can be rendered in Violet Requirements Module

• Multiple requirements can be moved at once to a new hierarchy position

API

• Users can copy the API payload from an exploration to their clipboard (API documentation here)

Administration

• Guest users are indicated with an icon to promote visibility

Integrations

• Ion-QuickBooks Sync: Received Quantity can be fetched from ION PO Lines and conditionally push to QuickBooks

• Teamcenter SQL: can be pushed to other systems; files and material properties fetched

• Boltline: Workplans and Workplan Runs are fetched as procedures and runs.

Reporting

• BOM Compare can be run between part revisions, in addition to parts (latest revision)

Requirements

• The user who made the change to a requirement is listed in version history

• Users can see when requirements are part of an active peer review

Administration

• Implemented a session timeout for tenants with CUI data: 12 hrs max session; 30 minute inactivity timeout

• Password policy is configurable by Violet admins

Bug Fixes

• Comments made in Requirements Peer Review are no longer counted as comments from the main requirement entity view

Integrations

• Rillet: Fetching reimbursements, bill, bill payment

• Netsuite: Fetching work orders

• Ion: Fetching aBOMs for Runs

Requirements

• Peer Reviews list the originating program to facilitate traceability and provide context to participants

Administration

• Two-Factor and Multi-Factor Authentication enabled

• Bulk user accounts can be established via CSV Upload

• Customer tenant databases can be backed up to a customer-managed location

• Additional metadata added to integrations

Bug Fixes

• PO, PO lines, and inventory push accurately to Boltline

• Fetch and push success/failure metrics updated

Integrations

• Solidworks PDM - Ion: Sync Parts and assemblies from Solidworks PDM to Ion

• Netsuite - Ion: Increased granularity of Purchase Order properties pushed from Netsuite to Ion

• Manufacturo: Work Orders, Purchase Orders and PO Lines, and inventory data are fetched from Manufacturo

• Rillet: Fetch Invoices, vendors, products, and accounts from Rillet

Requirements

• Requirements level/hierarchy numbers, folders and folder descriptions, are included in requirements exports

• Text wrapping is available for any text attribute, including custom columns

Administration

• Create multiple Violet users via CSV Import

• Permit Programs to restrict user access to internal users only (no guest users)

Bug Fixes

• Multi-Source Report exports of date fields to Excel use short form formatting