What’s new in Aspose.Tasks for Java 24.11

Release Highlights

Aspose.Tasks for Java 24.11 introduces powerful features including the ability to remove VBA macros from MPP files during export and support for saving group definitions in MPP formats. This version also includes bug fixes related to baseline accuracy, font styling, rollup visibility, and group criterion interpretation.

New Features

• Clear VBA Macros on MPP Save:
  Users can now remove embedded VBA macros from MPP files when saving projects, enhancing project portability and security.

• Write Group Definitions to MPP Files:
  Group information can now be exported to MPP formats, preserving structured views and user-defined group criteria.

Enhancements

• Assignment Grouping Option:
  Added GroupAssignments property to the Group class, allowing grouping by assignments instead of tasks where necessary.

Bug Fixes

• Baseline Values Not Matching Planned Data:
  Corrected baseline inconsistencies ensuring accurate planning data reflection.

• Font Size Not Applied via TextStyle Overrides:
  Resolved font rendering discrepancies when overridden using TextStyles during export.

• Task Rollup Display Issue in MPP 2010:
  Fixed the visibility of rollup tasks in Microsoft Project 2010 files.

• Incorrect Group Criterion Settings Read:
  Fixed issues in reading GroupOn and GroupInterval from group criteria.

• Task Progress Missing in MPP Exports:
  Restored proper rendering of task progress bars in exported MPP files.

• Font Saving Errors for Unregistered Fonts:
  Addressed issues where new fonts used in styles or groups were not saved correctly in MPP9–MPP16 formats.

Public API and Backward Incompatible Changes

Added APIs

• Group.getGroupAssignments()
• Group.setGroupAssignments(boolean)
• MPPSaveOptions.getWriteGroups()
• MPPSaveOptions.setWriteGroups(boolean)
• MPPSaveOptions.getClearVba()
• MPPSaveOptions.setClearVba(boolean)

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For the complete list of updates, visit Aspose.Tasks for Java 24.11 Release Notes

vba macro removal | save mpp groups | task rollup fix | aspose.tasks font style