20.5 - Early Access Release

Alastri is pleased to announce the release of its latest versions of software.

Alastri Production Scheduler 20.5

New Logo https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PW-293
- As part of its new branding, all Alastri logos have been updated to a slick, modern design.

Report Formatting https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1486 & https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1498 & https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1496
- Chrono Tables are entirely configurable now. Formatting can be applied to text font, size, style and colour, as well as background colour.
- Formatting can be copied and pasted around the “Table Setup” as required.
- Pivot Reports are also fully formattable.

Chrono Tables can be formatted

Pivot reports can also be formatted

“Gantt Display Options” changes https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1456 https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1478
- The “Gantt Display Options dialog” has been updated to show a more streamlined layout.

New “Gantt Display Options” layout

Import/Export text layers https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1430 https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1440
- Users can now import layers containing text.
- The text will appear as a separate layer in the Layer Control panel.

Text appears as a separate layer

New “Run Period” button https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1610
- APS now contains a “Run Period” button on the “Schedules” tab, alongside “Run Current Scenario” and “Run All Scenarios”.
- This button will run the next available period, as well as any periods leading up to that point.

New “Run Period” button

Visibility of different block boundary lines https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1488
- It is now easier for users to distinguish between dig block boundary lines, grade control block boundary lines and blast boundary lines.
- The “Display” menu in the “Animation” tab now has options to turn Silhouettes for blasts and grade control on and off.
Import MineSight MSR Format https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1483
- It is now possible to import “.msr” files
Stockpile “Force Mode” property https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1582 https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1583
- Users can now set the “Force Mode” property of a stockpile per period in the “Calendar” tab.
- This can also be done per mutex set.

Per Stockpile

Per Stockpile Set

Script Extensions https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1564
- Non-Spatial Guidance fields can now be created by script
Custom labels can be applied in “Animation” https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PS-1314
- Custom labels are now carried across from the “Database” tab to “Animation”.
- Custom labels now know about the current agent and current activity (if not the label of an agent, these will be null).
- You can now choose which label to attach to which agent.

Custom labels can be applied on “Animation”

New Logo https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PW-293
- As part of its new branding, all Alastri logos have been updated to a sleek, new, modern design.

New Logo https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PW-293
- As part of its new branding, all Alastri logos have been updated to a sleek, new, modern design.

Plan Legend

New Logo https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PW-293
- As part of its new branding, all Alastri logos have been updated to a sleek, new, modern design.

New Logo https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/PW-293
- As part of its new branding, all Alastri logos have been updated to a sleek, new, modern design.

Additional columns added to CSV exports https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/HI-590
- New fields are present in “Cycle Times” and “Schedule Audit” CSV exports to specify Volume, Truck Hours and Loader Hours.

CSV exports https://alastri.atlassian.net/browse/HI-585
- Fixed an issue where incorrect units were showing in the exported CSV for some fields