Revision History

NEWTON/SaaS Releases

RevisionRelease DateChanges/Features
3.6010.09.20264-Eyes-Principle for changes to bank account signatories and signatory rules [4EP Module]
Improved reconciliation of bank accounts [Treasury Module]
3.5928.08.2026Identification numbers can now be used in the Query Wizard
Smart Import for invoices
New reports for the Treasury Module
Cashbook Index Page adjustments
A new Data Changes Report under Reports/General/Other
3.5607.07.2026New dashboard cards for Projects, Entities, and Assets
AP Approval workflow data can now be exported
Upgraded to MySQL 8.4
3.5404.06.2026Structure Chart layout improvements
Column selector for the invoices index page
Fixes and improvements
3.5227.03.2026Chart optimisation (different threshold handlers)
Set-paid workflow for invoices
Custom fields can now also be used by the Query Wizard
3.5020.02.2026Proxies for AP Approval workflows
Multiple identification numbers
New time-ranges filters on the documents index page
The Query wizard now also handles documents
Cashbook categories now have income/expense attributes
Project filter for the asset valuation card on the dashboard
Improved VAT/net calculations for the invoice upload tool
3.4815.01.2026AP Approval improvements (vendor entities)
UI improvements (structure charts, documents, etc.)
Payables export functionality
3.4722.12.2025A new report shows the Approval Rules matrix, including exceptions on the entity level
Email notifications for invoice approvers if new invoices have reached their inboxes, or if they have work to do and haven’t logged in for at least 48 hours.
The Treasury Module was upgraded with invoice and vendor management.
Branding functionality to exchange colors and logos (for the Enterprise plan only)
Filter for the selection of Individuals or Companies for Custom Fields of type "Select from Contacts".
4.4604.12.2025Service release - mainly fixes and improvements in the AP Approval area
4.4518.11.2025AP Approval workflows
Vendors have been migrated to Contacts (for contact groups having the attribute ‘is_vendor’ set to true).
Quick navigation using Shift+Shift now includes option groups. Accessing configurations, like entity types or functional units, is much faster now.
Quick access to Entities and Projects using Shift+E and Shift+P.
Better “backward” navigation on all view/edit pages.
Custom Fields based on Contacts can now be restricted to individuals or organisations.
3.4218.09.2025Filter documents by Status
Invoice Upload Tool (AP Approval module) improved and redesigned
Invoices overview, view, edit redesigned (AP Approval module)
Redesign and adjustments for the definition of invoice approval rules on Project and Entity level
Asset Valuations can now be managed by type (e.g. “Purchase Price”, “Loan Valuation”, or “Fair Market Value”). Requires the Smart Business Plan.
A new dashboard card calculates the total asset valuation per type.
A new tab “Subsidiaries” on the Entity level shows active and inactive subsidiaries of the company.
Performance optimizations
3.4008.08.2025Service Update with more minor fixes and improvements
3.3931.07.2025Assets view reorganised
Removal of “Fund Entities” and “General Partners” as separate Data Points. Instead, those are now Entities with the respective attribute set for their Entity Type.
Long URLs for document links
3.3704.07.2025Integration of Assets into the Structure Chart of Entities
Added some new chart shapes.
Preview of chart shapes when configuring them.
On the Engagements tab of Registration Authorities, it is now shown for which Entities they are used.
A tool to bulk-exchange directors and other board members (Enterprise Plan)
3.3619.06.2025Several enhancements and fixes regarding entity structure charts.
Colors and shapes for contact groups in contact charts.
Registration Authorities (formerly managed as Options) are now Contacts. A migration will convert them automatically.
3.3429.05.2025Improvements to set option attributes with their respective types (e.g. color selection, or selection of contact groups).
Option to limit the login methods to SSO only.
3.3307.05.2025Icons in Contact Select-Lists now indicate individuals or organizations.
Share capitals (issued, authorized, and paid-up) now allow share classes.
Queries of the Query Wizard can now be used as “To-Do” reports, e.g. to track missing values for certain data points.
Some fixes and enhancements for structure charts.
Sorting of documents on the data point level.
The Dashboard’s Contacts tile now separates Organizations and Individuals
Access rights refinements
3.3103.04.2025Asset Valuations
Link to the subscription management (Stripe Customer Portal)
New Custom Field type to select from the list of Countries.
Minor improvements
3.3012.03.2025The Structure Chart now offers different shapes (according to international standards) per Entity Type.
Management of Authorized, Issued, and Paid-up Capital, optionally separated by Share Type, and Currency.
Improved filtering of documents.
3.2913.02.2025Contacts separation: Contacts are now either individuals (natural persons) or organizations (companies, institutions, authorities, etc.). This enables hierarchical structures of companies and/or departments, including structure charts. Also, a person can be linked to multiple companies now which does not require duplication.
3.2823.12.2024Smart Import Tool now supports Bank Accounts (Treasury Module)
The Smart Import Tool now generates Template Excel files with all related data to select from.
The Structure Chart now supports custom colors and a background icon for each Entity Type.
All attributes of options are now shown in the user interface for easier access.
Document templates now allow multi-line inputs for small text or larger text blocks
3.2728.11.2024The Smart Import Tool now also supports Contacts
Directly chat with the team from within Newton (can be switched off)
Recipient of test e-mails (mail templates) can now be selected much easier
3.2507.11.2024Export of Options and IDs
Added more columns for the Entity’s Smart Import
Fixed some speed issues
Fixed issues with the user’s invite function for already invited users
3.2304.10.2024New areas for custom fields on several tabs, plus management buttons are shown only when needed
Custom fields can also be imported by using the Smart Import tool
Document Management for Bank Accounts
Custom Fields on Fund Level
3.2112.09.2024Document templates now use the Newton API for data ingestion.
Several smaller adjustments
3.1922.08.2024Improved overview of invited users with options to revoke or resend invitations.
Fixed default filters for the active bank accounts index view.
3.1830.07.2024Data Reviews (4-eyes-principle) now available for enterprise plans
Structure chart generation adjusted for shareholder on %-only basis
Minor fixes and improvements
3.1626.06.2024Switching to a new template engine. Details will follow.
Switching to a new (and much faster!) database engine.
Document type can now be restricted to certain data types. For example. a document type “Tax” can be made available for entities only.
3.1431.05.2024Quick navigation (double-shift key) now allows to mark menus as favorite
More custom field areas
Minor fixes and improvements
3.1210.05.2024More filters and search function for documents of a single entity
UI enhancements on index pages
Extended drag & drop functionality for documents
3.1009.04.2024SSO (Microsoft Account)
Management of states/counties
3.807.03.2024Smaller improvements and fixes
3.630.01.2024Upward/Downward structure charts
Several smaller improvements and fixes for minor bugs
3.5.503.01.2024Improved handling of documents
Fixed an issue with Options-warm-up
3.5.0December Release​15.12.2023User invitations
New Custom Field Type “Hyperlink”
Further improvements for the display of documents
AP Approval integration
Workflow improvements for the Upload Tool
Who is online? function for administrators
Custom fields for documents
Better display of contact’s engagements throughout the system
Export function for structure charts
(Again, a total of more than 40 tasks/features have been integrated.)
3.4November Release​14.11.2024New Custom Fields Wizard
Improved display of documents for compliance tasks
New API endpoint for banks
Homepage field for Contacts
Explorer-style view of documents, including thumb-view and more convenient navigation
3.3October Release​25.10.2023Improved API user management
Configurable expiration date for documents
Check-boxes for highlighting contacts and shares switch in structure charts
Compliance Detail view now with improved management of related documents
Removed “...” from all buttons
Extended display of contact engagements
Upload Tool for invoices (AP Approval)
Vendor Management (AP Approval)
3.226.09.2023Compliance Type “KYC” activated for SaaS
Structure Charts on Entity Level
New layout of relevant documents widget
Several API extensions
3.122.08.2023Several improvements in the display of compliance tasks (index and detail views) - #5754
Quick-Add for Options
Enabled management of bank accounts and some related functionality (Treasury)
Thumbnail previews for documents and document templates
Include documents in global search
3.003.07.2023Newton Redesign
API extensions (including new “banks” endpoint)
“Uploader” info for documents
Improved documents management