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Release Notes Prior to Version 8.0
What’s New in Version 7.5
- Special Attention Notes
- Accounting—Passthrough Account Solution
- Data Management Interface—Excel Connection
- Documentation
- Model Comparison Tool
  - Additional Content Compared
  - Recognition of Renamed Items
- Model Reports
- Objects and Methods
  - Reach—Periodic and Flow Based Gain Loss method
  - Water User
- RPL
- Rulebased Simulation—Object Dispatching
- Script Management
  - New Script Actions
  - Set Slot Value Settings
- Slots
  - Alt Units Toggle
  - Statistical Table Slot—New “Monthly Medians By Year” Function
- Water Quality—Reach Mass Balance Salinity
- Workspace
- Windows Task Bar
- Closed Issue Reports
What’s New in Version 7.4
- Special Attention Notes
  - Reach Mass Balance Salinity
  - Storage Account Solution Mechanism
- Accounting
  - Additional Computational Subbasin Verification
- Data Management Interface
  - DSS Table Slot Import
- Diagnostics
- Licensing
  - License Server Manager
- Model Files
  - Model Comparison Tool
- Objects
- Optimization
  - Optimizer License Indicator
- Output Devices
  - Plotting: Mouse Button Actions
  - Output Canvas
    - Export to Video
    - Flow Line Legend
- RiverWISE
- RPL
- Run Control
  - Five and Fifteen minute Timestep Sizes
- Units
  - Units File Removed
  - New Units
- Water Quality
  - Reach Mass Balance Salinity
- Workspace
  - Display of Disabled Objects
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 7.3
- Special Attention Notes
- Accounting
  - Water Rights Solver Performance Improvements
  - New Empty Storage (E) flag
- Data Management Interface
- Diagnostics
  - Iterative MRM and Initialization Rule Messages
- Model Files
  - Model Comparison Tool
- Objects
- Object Dialogs
  - Object Viewer
- Output Devices
  - Plotting
- RPL
  - New RPL Predefined Functions
- Run Control
  - Run Initialization Messages
- Units
  - New Unit Type: PowerPerTime
  - New Units
- Water Quality
  - Water User / Agg Diversion Site
- Workspace
  - Workspace Improvements
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 7.2
- Special Attention Notes
- Data Management Interface
- Model Files
  - Precision of Values Saved in Model files
- Objects
- Object Dialogs
  - Object Viewer
  - Custom Slots on Element Objects
- Optimization
- Output Devices
- RiverWISE
- RPL
- Run Control
  - Aggregate Inputs During Timestep Size Change
- Scenario Manager
- Script Management
- SCT
- Selector
  - Accessing Slot Sets
- Slots
- Units
  - New Unit Type: VolumePerEnergy
  - New Flow and Volume Units
- Workspace
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 7.1
- Batch Mode
  - InvokeDssDMI RCL Command
- Data Management Interface
  - HDB: Reading and displaying of Metadata
  - Status and Progress Dialog
- Multiple Run Management
  - HDB Output Ensemble Names for MRM
- Model Files
  - Auto Backup Save
  - Model Info and Run History
- Objects
- Object Dialogs
  - Object Viewer
- Optimization
  - Impulse Response Reach Routing
  - Slope Power Backwater Lambda Approximation
- Output Devices
- RPL
- Run Control
  - Run Status Panel
- Script Management
- SCT
- Slots
- Snapshots
  - New Icon for Snapshots
- USACE-SWD Methods
  - New Debugging Slots
- Units
- Workspace
  - Custom Object Order Dialog
  - Output Canvas Items Shown on Workspace
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 7.0
- Special Attention Notes
- Batch Mode
  - RCL changes
- Data Management Interface
- Multiple Run Management
- Objects
- Object Dialogs
  - Custom Slots on Simulation Objects
  - Move Slots Utility
- Optimization
- Output Devices
- RPL
- Script Management
- SCT
  - Column Width
- Slots
  - Custom Slots on any Object
- Units
  - Unit Schemes and Slot Copy Paste
- Water Quality
  - Pipe Junction
  - Water User
- Workspace
  - Tool Tips
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 6.9
- Documentation Searching
- Data Management Interface
  - Year Mapping Groups
- Objects
  - Control Point
  - Soil Moisture Method Improvements
    - Agg Diversion Site
    - Water User
- Optimization
- Output: Charts, Model Reports, and Plotting
- Script Management
  - Set Dataset File Action
- SCT
  - Color Alerts / Conditional Formatting
- Water Quality
  - Total Dissolved Gas (TDG) modeling
- Workspace
  - Import Cluster Configuration
  - Improved Zooming
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 6.8
- Data Management Interface
  - Excel DMIs for DateTime values
- Licensing
  - Licensing for 32 bit RiverWare
- Objects
- Optimization
  - Power Reservoir Power Coefficient Method
- Output: Model Reports, Output Canvas and Plotting
- RiverWare Policy Language
- Script Management
  - New Actions
- SCT
  - SCT Custom Cell Colors
  - Script Menu
- Slots
- USACE-SWD Algorithms
  - Improved Debugging Diagnostics
  - Alternative Routing on Subbasin
- Water Quality
  - Reservoir method for Salinity
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 6.7
- Special Attention Notes
- Accounting
  - Negative Transfers Out allowed
- Batch Mode
  - New RCL Commands
- Data Management Interface
- Diagnostics
  - Output Window - Copy Formats
- Licensing
  - License Manager Upgrade
- Model Files
  - Locking Model while Open
- Multiple Run Management
- Objects
- Optimization
- Output, Plotting, and Model Reports
- RiverWare Policy Language
- Script Management
  - New Actions
- SCT
  - Custom Summary Rows
- Slots
- Workspace
  - Initial Workspace Appearance
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 6.6
- Special Attention Notes
  - Water Quality Method Selection and Names
  - Reimplemented DSS connectivity
- Accounting
  - Accounting Dialogs - Show Only Non-Zero slots
- Batch Mode
  - Reorder an Optimization Goal Set
- Data Management Interface
  - Reimplemented DSS connectivity
  - Control File-Executable DMIs
    - Table row label import
    - Control Files allow Quoted Values
- Model Files
  - RiverWare Model Package Functionality
- Multiple Run Management
  - netCDF and CSV output from MRM
- Object Interface
  - Object Attributes
- Objects
- Optimization
  - Power Reservoir
    - Power Surface Approximation method
    - Optimization Reserves Category and Method
- Output, Plotting, and Model Reports
- RiverWare Policy Language
- Script Management
- SCT
- Water Quality
  - Constituent Selection, Method Structure, and Names
  - Run Analysis for Water Quality Dispatching
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 6.5
- Special Attention Notes
  - Category and Method Name Changes
  - Heron Inflow calculation
  - K Factor Unit Type
  - Workspace Background Colors
  - Modifications to Water User and Agg Diversion Site Dispatch conditions
- Accounting
  - Open Account Dialog
  - Water Rights Solver
    - Improved Performance
    - Negative Flow Appropriation
- Batch Mode
  - Output to Console
  - RequireVersion RCL Command
- Data Management Interface
  - HDB Server
  - Control File-Executable - Limit Output to Run Range
- Diagnostics
  - Output Window
  - Dispatch Solution Diagnostics
- Multiple Run Management
  - Distributed MRM
    - Batch mode
    - Environment Variables
  - Iterative MRM
  - Ensembles in MRM
- Object Interface
  - Export Object
- Objects
  - Agg Diversion Site
  - Inline Power Plant
    - Inline Turbine Release and Bypass method
  - Power Reservoir
    - Peak Power with Off Peak Spill - New Slots
    - Plant Power Equation - Additional Functionality
  - Reach
    - Default Routing Method - No Routing
    - Kinematic Reach Routing
  - Reservoir
  - Water User
    - Dispatch methods
    - Specify Scheduled Requests
- Optimization
  - Documentation and Help
  - Table Data Verification
  - Priority Oriented Optimization Solution Analysis Tool
- Output, Plotting, and Model Reports
  - Model Reports
  - Periodic Slot Improved Plotting of Time Range
  - Pie Charts
  - Printing and Exporting
  - Redundant Plots
  - Scale to Specified Time Range
- RiverWare Policy Language
  - Diagnostics and Debugging
    - WITH Statement Diagnostics
  - Index vs Priority
  - Initialization Rule Changes
  - RPL Expression Editing
  - Predefined Functions
  - RPL User Interface
- Run Control
  - Resume Run Functionality Removed
- Script Management
- SCT
  - 6-hour Time Dividers
  - Aggregation Label Row Alignment
  - Confirmation dialog during Close
  - Flag button appearance
  - Flag Letters for Accounting Slots
  - Navigation and Import Paste for Horizontal Orientation
  - Series Slot Value Information
  - Show Slot Descriptions
  - Timestep Size
- Selector
  - Filters
  - Copy List of Slots from the Selector
- Slots
  - Agg Series Slot Columns
  - Series Slot Value Information
  - Table Slot Row/Column Labels
- Timestep Navigation
  - Datetime Controls and Global Time Scroll
- Units
  - Units Added
- Water Quality
  - Reach Simple Well-Mixed Salinity
- Workspace
  - Arrows on Links
  - Background Colors Saved with Model File
  - Export Full Workspace Image
  - Extended Selection
  - Icon Colors Saved with Model File
  - Object Clusters
  - Text / Images on the Canvas
- Appendix - Category and Method Name Changes
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 6.4
- Special Attention Notes
- Accounting
- Data Management Interface
  - Year Mapping Groups
- Diagnostics
  - Initialization Rules Filtering
- Model Files
  - File Choosers
  - Save As Confirmation
- Multiple Run Management
  - Improved Distributed Run Interface
- Objects
- Optimization
  - Priority-Oriented Optimization Solution Analysis Tool
- Output, Plotting, and Model Reports
- RiverWare Policy Language
- Run Control
  - Aggregate Inputs during Timestep Change
  - Weekly Timestep
- SCT
  - Color for Z flags
- Slots
  - Notes on Series slots
    - Export/Import of Note Groups
    - Accounting Multislots Now Display Notes from Linked Supplies
  - Statistical Table Slot Export Copy
- Subbasins
  - Subbasin Manager Navigation
- Water Quality - Salinity
  - Simple Well-Mixed Salinity Enhancements
    - Aggregate Diversion Site
    - Reach
- Workspace
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 6.3
- Special Attention Notes
  - Unit Schemes
  - Slot Name changes
  - Water Quality
  - Accounting Clearing Values
  - Optimization Licensing
- Accounting
  - Water Rights Shared Priority
- Data Management Interface
  - Database DMI Interface improvements
- Diagnostics
  - Diagnostic Output Filtering
  - Diagnostic Manager Usability
- Help and Documentation
  - PDF Reader Location
  - Video Demonstrations
- Linking
  - Smart Linker
- Model Files
  - Save and Load Progress
- Multiple Run Management
  - Distributed Runs
- Objects
  - Groundwater Storage Object
  - Pipe Junction
    - Pipe Junction Solution Direction methods
  - Reach
    - Step Response Seepage Routing
  - Water User
    - Return Flow Routing method enhancements
- Open Object Dialog
  - Description Tab
  - Sorting and Filtering Slots
- Optimization
  - CPLEX Licensing
  - CPLEX File Type
  - Diagnostics
  - Run Sequence Checks
  - Pool Elevation Approximation
  - Opt Input Evaporation Method
- Output and Plotting
  - Model Report
  - Plotting
    - Axis Labels and Precision
    - AutoScale includes markers
  - Pie Chart Precision
- RiverWare Policy Language
  - Editing RPL Expressions
  - Expression Slots
  - Function Argument Editor
  - Hypothetical Simulation
  - Maximum Rule Executions per Timestep
  - New RPL Predefined Functions
  - Report Groups
  - RPL Analysis Tool
- Scenario Manager
  - General Enhancements
  - Scenario Sandbox
- SCT
  - Warning on Close
- Slots
  - Configuration Dialogs
  - Configure Existing Slots Dialog
  - Multi-column Slot Configuration
  - New Types of Slots
    - Series Slots with Periodic Input
    - Time Aggregation Series Slot
  - Notes on Accounting Multi Slots
  - Changed Slot Types
  - Mass Balance Summary Slot
  - Interpolate between Inputs
- Snapshots
  - Export/Import of Snapshots
- Units
  - Unit Schemes
  - Units ksfd added
- Water Quality - Salinity
  - Additional Salt Mass Slots
  - Linking on Aggregate Objects
  - Layered / Discretized Salinity only
- Workspace
  - Geospatial View
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 6.2
- Special Attention Notes
- Accounting
  - Diversion Account Max Legal Request
  - Passthrough Account Outflow Limitation
- Batch Mode
  - RCL Commands
- Data Management Interface
  - Database DMIs
- Diagnostics
  - Output window
- Multiple Run Management
  - Excel DMIs
  - Distributed MRM
- Objects
- Plotting and Output
- RiverWare Policy Language
- SCT
  - Object Grid
- Slots
  - Mass Balance Summary
- Units
  - Conversion factors for Area per Time
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 6.1
- Special Attention Notes
- Accounting
  - Gain Loss Coefficients on Passthrough Accounts
  - Object Level Accounting Method Diagnostics
- Data Management Interface
- Diagnostics
  - Environment Variables in File Specification
  - Show in Popup Window
- Multiple Run Management
- Objects
- Optimization
- Plotting and Output
- RiverWare Policy Language
- Run Range
  - Post run dispatching
  - Run Range Display
- Rulebased Simulation
  - Run Cycles
- SCT
- Slots
- Units and Display of Numbers
- USACE-SWD Methods
  - USACE Special Results
  - Hydropower Modifications
- Workspace
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 6.0
- Special Attention Notes
  - Accounting - Water Rights Solver Does Not default Slot Inflows to Zero
  - Accounting - Instream Flow Reference Level Removed from OLAMs
- Accounting
- Batch Mode and RCL
  - GetSlot and SetSlot Commands
  - Setting Environment Variables in Batch Mode
- Data Management Interface
- General RiverWare
- Model Run Analysis
  - Pre-simulation Timestep Separator
  - Miscellaneous Changes
- Multiple Run Management
  - Iterative MRM configuration
  - MRM Controller - Removed Two Tier Editing
- Optimization
- Performance
  - Run Time Reduced with Dialogs Open
  - String Re-implementation Improvements
- Plotting and Output
- RiverWare Policy Language
- Run Control
  - Button labels
  - Execute Initialization Rules
- Simulation Objects
- Slots
- Subbasins
  - Subbasins Containing Aggregate Objects
- System Control Table
- Workspace
  - Geospatial Canvas
  - Images on the Simulation View
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 5.2
- Special Attention Notes
- Accounting
  - Data Object Exchange Utility
  - Diversion Account Enhancements
    - Return Flow Calculation - Variable Efficiency Return Flow
    - Return Flow Route or Split
- Batch Mode and RCL
  - RCL specification of Machine\share paths
- Diagnostics
  - New Information on start up
  - Diagnostic window on Solaris
- DMI
- General RiverWare
  - RIVERWARE_HOME environment variables
- Multiple Run Management
  - Iterative Mode Output Control File
- Optimization
- Plotting and Output
  - Table Slots - Reverse axes
  - Tabular Series Slot Report device
- RiverWare Policy Language
- Run Control
  - Order of controllers
  - Pause before Timestep
- SCT
- Selector
  - Integer Indexed Slot Filter
- Simulation Objects
- Slots
- Workspace
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 5.1
- Special Attention Notes
  - Deprecated Expression Slots
  - Changes to the thermal object
- Accounting
- Diagnostics
  - Expression Slots
- DMI
- Optimization
- Plotting and Output
- RiverWare Policy Language
- Run Control
  - Abort Confirmation
  - Step and Initialization
- SCT
  - Diagnostic Output
  - SCT Run Status Panel
- Selector Filters
- Simulation Objects
- Slots
- User Interface - Miscellaneous
- Workspace
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 5.0
- Special Attention Notes
- General RiverWare
- Accounting
- Database DMI
- Multiple Run Management
- Optimization
- RiverWare Policy Language
- SCT
- Simulation Objects
- Water Quality
  - Documentation
  - Predictor Corrector Salt Model
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 4.9
- Special Attention Notes
- General RiverWare
- General User Interface Enhancements
- Engineering Methods
  - Spatial, Temporal, and Incremental Flow Disaggregation
- Simulation Objects
- RiverWare Policy Language
- Accounting
- Optimization
  - Upgrade to CPLEX 10.1
  - Change in “Convolved” Table Calculation
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 4.8
- Special Attention Notes
  - Hydrologic Inflow Forecast
  - Changes to the Accounting system
- General RiverWare
- General User Interface Enhancements
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation and RiverWare Policy Language (RPL)
- Accounting
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 4.7
- Special Attention Notes
  - Optimization Slots
- General RiverWare
- User Interface Enhancements
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation and RiverWare Policy Language (RPL)
- Accounting
- Optimization
  - Stochastic Optimization
  - Power Efficiency Curve Method
- Bugs
  - Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 4.6
- Special Attention Notes
- General RiverWare
- RiverWare Viewer
- Scenario Manager
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation
- Accounting
- Optimization
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 4.5
- Special Attention Notes
- RiverWare for Windows 2000 and Windows XP
- General RiverWare
- RiverWare Viewer
- Simulation Objects
- Flood Control
- Rulebased Simulation
- Accounting
- Optimization
- SCT
- Bug Fixes
Release Notes Version 4.4
- Special Attention Notes
- RiverWare for Windows 2000 and Windows XP
- General RiverWare
- Simulation Objects
- Flood Control
- Rulebased Simulation
- Accounting
  - New Accounting Method on the Reservoir Object
  - Change to Existing Storage Account Gain Loss Methods on the Reservoir
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 4.3
- Special Attention Notes
- RiverWare for Windows 2000 and Windows XP
- General RiverWare
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation
- Accounting
  - Plotting Account Slots
  - Plotting from Object Account Summary
- Optimization
- Bugs Fixed
Release Notes Version 4.2
- Special Attention Notes
- RiverWare for Windows 2000 and Windows XP
- General RiverWare
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation
- Accounting
  - Nambe Falls Loss Calculation
  - Exporting Data from Object Account Summary Dialog
- Optimization
- Bugs Fixed
Release Notes Version 4.1
- Special Attention Notes
  - Negative Outflow Warnings Removed
- Required Model File Updates
- Model Loading
- RiverWare for Windows 2000
- General RiverWare
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation
- Water Accounting
- Optimization
- Closed Bug Reports
  - Bug Fixes
Release Notes Version 4.0
- Special Attention Notes
- Required Model File Updates
  - Unit Ramping Cost Slot
  - Maximum Iterations on Account Slots
- Model Loading
  - Local Inflow Solution Direction
  - Some “SeriesSlots” changed to “AggSeriesSlots”
- RiverWare for Windows 2000
- General RiverWare
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation
- Water Accounting
- Optimization
- Closed Bug Reports
  - Bug Fixes
Release Notes Version 3.2
- Special Attention Notes
- Required Model File Updates
- General RiverWare
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation
  - Hypothetical Simulation
- Water Accounting
- Optimization
- Closed Bug Reports
  - Bug Fixes
Release Notes Version 3.1
- Special Attention Notes
- Required Model File Updates
- General RiverWare
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation
- Optimization
- Closed Bug Reports
  - Bug Fixes
Release Notes Version 3.0
- Required Model File Updates
- Model Loading
  - Some “SeriesSlots” changed to “AggSeriesSlots”
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation
- GUI (Graphical User Interface)
  - Menu Bar
  - Open Object Dialog
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 2.1
- Model Loading
  - “MultiSlots” renamed “SimObjMultiSlots”
- Simulation
  - Global Maximum Iterations
  - Diversion and Return Flow Defaults
- Simulation Objects
- Rulebased Simulation
- GUI (Graphical User Interface)
  - Diversion Object Icon
- Subbasins
  - New Subbasin Manager
- SCT (System Control Table)
  - Shaded Rules Flag Values
  - Outlined Target Ranges
- RCL (RiverWare Command Language)
  - Model File to Load
- Diagnostics
  - Accounting Diagnostics
- Closed Bug Reports
Release Notes Version 1.2
- Simulation
  - Default Inflow
  - Slot Maximum Iterations
- Engineering Objects
- Rulebased Simulation
- Change Requests Completed
Release Notes Version 1.1
- Model Loading and Saving
  - File Chooser Default Directory
- Simulation
  - Tolerance in Dispatch Methods
- Engineering Objects
  - Power Reservoirs
    - Best Hydro Capacity
      - Output Slots
    - Min and Max Operating Head for peakPowerCalc and peakBasePowerCalc
  - Water Users
    - Depletion Requested Default Value
- Optimization
  - Final CPLEX Problem
- Rulebased Simulation
- SCT
  - Date Header
- Units
  - RiverWare Resource Database Message
- Change Requests Completed
Release Notes Version 1.0
- Model Loading and Saving
- Simulation
- Run Control
- Engineering Objects
- Water Quality
- Optimization
- RuleBased Simulation
- GUI
- SubBasins
- SCT
- DMI
- RCL and Batch Mode
  - Rulesets for Rulesbased Simulation
- Expression Slots
- Dispatch Information
  - Workspace-level View
  - Dispatch Detail Dialogs
- Diagnostics
- Plotting and Snapshots
  - The Snapshot Management Dialog
  - The Plotter Management Dialog
- Units
  - Display Units
  - Unit Converter Precision
- Change Requests Completed