When editing or moving an existing asset shape, TP Assets now performs a data-validation check on that asset. If the asset does not meet the validation rules, the asset detail screen automatically opens and prompts the user to provide or correct the required values.
This addresses pre-existing data validation issues affecting some New Zealand users with AMDS assets that affected sync.
Patrols - Performance
Improved tracking responsiveness, particularly on Android phones and tablets.
Bugs
Activities
(Phone version) Resolved scrolling in the Activities List where expanding an Activity Group caused it to open upward and not scroll into full view.
Assessments
Resolved unit of measure where available was not displayed as a suffix on the input field.
Detail Screens
(iOS) Resolved entering a value into a free text field and the switching apps resulted in a crash.
Dispatches
Resolved Auto Claiming on optional Items did not allow users to enter decimal quantities.
Resolved when Linking Dispatches the Show Replaced assets toggle did not work for AMDS asset types.
Lists
Resolved entering text to search by road did not work.
Patrols
Resolved syncing Cyclic Patrol before the start date remained inactive on the actual date.
Resolved cases where a Cyclic Patrol became inactive on the end date.
Other
(Phone) Assessments: Bottom padding adjustments.
Map Bottom Drawer: Resolved max height issues.
Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 11 December 2025
Android
Resolved cases moving the map in online mode resulted in a null exception error.
Assessments
Resolved an issue where the questions side panel was not displaying in the Tablet version.
Hotfix
Over-the-air update: 10 Decembver 2025
Resolved cases where the Draw Shape panel became stuck and applying the device location did not always update the road.
Improvements, Bug Fixes, and Other
Over-the-air update: 8 December 2025
Improvements
Dispatch List - Asset Descriptions
Dispatch list items now include the asset description where an asset is linked and the description is available.
Preferred Asset Map Shapes
The Add Geometry screen and Draw Shape panel now displays and pre-selects the preferred map shape type for the asset type where applicable.
Bug Fixes
Map Bottom Drawer: Resolved issue where custom columns with datetime values were not displayed.
Sync: Resolved case where a connection timeout followed by a sync retry on multimedia resulted in the @pk error.
Other
Activity Action - Implemented action to support setting the Dispatch Assigned To. The setup for this is planned in the AWM Activity Manager Beta release for Q1 2026.
(Phone) Asset Detail - The Show Field Information button has been moved from the Header to the More menu. This addresses overlap and touch-interaction issues on smaller Android phone screens.
Sync Screen - All references to 'Pocket Administration' have been updated to 'Mobile Management'.
Bug Fixes, and Maintenance
Over-the-air update: 28 November 2025
Bug Fixes
Assessments
(Offline) Resolved assessment filters with conditions on yes and no fields not correctly applied.
Camera
(Android) Resolved issue where camera-captured images on the preview screen were incorrectly zoomed and cropped when the picture was taken with the tablet held in portrait orientation.
Enabled Groups
Resolved patrol results incorrectly displayed as a table group.
Hierarchy
Resolved issue where Add Asset from the hierarchy incorrectly offered Assessment as an asset type.
Resolved crash when attempting to add an asset to another asset from the hierarchy.
Map
Resolved issue where map layer items failed to appear when zoomed between specific detail and cluster zoom levels.
Resolved issue preventing the download of the Mobile Default map when a raster map was set as the current default.
(Offline) Resolved cases where generated map shapes did not appear on the map after a sync.
Resolved error when selecting a Dispatch on the map, where the Dispatch Setting in AWM had been setup to show the Hierarchy field in the HTML map tooltip and TP Assets dispatch map bottom drawer.
Start up
Resolved issue where TP Assets became stuck while pre-loading user-defined asset and dispatch settings from AWM HTML incompatible with Mobile. TP Assets now applies the default settings instead of failing.
Maintenance
Implemented behind-the-scene changes ready for AWM HTML dispatch email notifications, planned for Q1 2026 beta release.
Hotfix
Over-the-air update: 14 November 2025
Resolved generating a shape along a road validated the end point being on a different road. This was specific to databases where a classification was added to the road name.
Features, Improvements, and Bug Fixes
Apple iOS and Android Google Play Store Update: 4 November 2025
Features
Map Downloads for Android
Raster and satellite imagery maps can now be downloaded for offline use on Android devices. This is already available on iOS.
Favourite Notes for Assessments
The Favourite Notes feature is now available for Assessments.
Change Dispatch Contract - Online Only
Added a feature to change Dispatch Contracts.
Dispatches between Contracts can now be linked, with options to:
Copy Progress Notes
Lock the original Dispatch
And more
SSO Login for UK
Single sign-on is now available for UK users. The existing username and password login method remains available.
Improvements
Map Cluster Performance with Patrols
Improved performance when loading asset and map layer clusters for large datasets, particularly when running Patrols with multiple map layers at wider zoom levels.
Patrols
Added a new 'Show patrols only' toggle in the Map Action Drawer. This allows users to easily switch between showing only the current Patrol or all enabled map layers.
Bug Fixes
Asset Detail
Resolved case where the screen title overlapped with the header icons.
Dispatches
Resolved Automatic Claiming did not run after completing a Dispatch. This occurred in specific contract configurations where Auto Claiming was disabled for AWM but enabled for Mobile (and vice versa).
Resolved display issue with Estimates and Claims where amounts greater than three digits did not displayed incorrectly. Only one digit and the decimal point were visible until the field received input focus.
Draw Shape
Resolved truncated text in the Edit Shape title.
Resolved cut-off description text for layer filter types.
Resolved specific cases editing a map shape caused the associated map layer to disappear.
Filters
Resolved error when applying carriageway filters with conditions on Area and Sub Area. This also impacted Patrols.
Hierarchy
Resolved error adding a Dispatch to an Asset from the Hierarchy screen.
Lists (Phone)
Resolved bottom drawer list could not be fully scrolled to view the last item.
Resolved assets list did not load correctly when navigating from the Map screen to List screens.
Map
Offline (Thematic Rules): Resolved cases where rules applied to the Dispatch layer based on Contract Name did not apply correctly on the map.
Resolved loader icon display issues after downloading a map.
Patrols
iOS Phone: Resolved cases where the map screen became blank after taking a photo for a Dispatch or Asset while on Patrol.
Resolved initial launch of the app did not show the Patrol start and sync buttons.
Tags
Resolved error when adding a Tag filter and saving.
Maintenance
Upgraded the TP Assets map to MapLibre.
Backend package upgrades.
Other
Added ripple selection effect to Activity screen items.
Updated 'Contracts' lookup selection list order to match with AWM.
Resolved dispatch and inspection icon display issues in Enabled Groups.
Improvements, and Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 3 October 2025
Improvements
Patrols:
Assets including roads that require patrolling are now displayed in red.
When the map is zoomed out to approximately city level or higher, the thickness of roads and assets is now reduced for better visibility.
Bug Fixes
Resolved cyclic patrols were inactive when the start and end dates matched the current date.
Feature, Improvements, Bug Fixes, and Other
Over-the-air update: 7 September 2025
Features
Patrol GPS Tracking - Optimisation
Added GPS virtualisation to the patrol tracking system to handle irregular gaps and sporadic signal dropouts from the device.
Actual GPS and virtual points are now shown in the patrol layer map legend and user trail, as well as in the CSV GPS cyclic patrol export from AWM Activity Manager.
Auto Save Media to Gallery
Added app setting to save copy of media captured with the camera to the device's multimedia gallery. This is set to Off by default.
Bug Fixes
(Sync) Patrols - Resolved cases where the user patrol setup did not fully sync down in an incremental sync.
Maps - Resolved an issue where the app could become stuck after downloading a map.
Feature, Improvements, Bug Fixes, and Other
Over-the-air update: 14 August 2025
Feature
Patrols GPS Tracking - Preview for Test Group
Monitor a predefined set of carriageways and assets using device location data captured through GPS tracking.
This is the Pocket RAMM Patrol Roads replacement.
At this stage, we have rolled this out as a preview feature for our test user group. Thinkproject will contact your organisation if they are part of this group.
Improvements
Add Asset and Dispatch from Map - Nearby Road Changes:
When drawing or moving a map shape, the road and location attributes as displayed in the Map Address panel is now directly applied to the related Asset or Dispatch.
A new app setting to "Show Roads selection when adding a new Asset or Dispatch from the map" is available to display the closest road options after drawing the map shape (as in the previous version).
Map Action Drawer:
Add Asset and Dispatch buttons are now displayed in a fixed position.
Bug Fixes
Map Activities Search: Corrected watermark text to display "Search for Map Activities".
Resolved cases where an unexpected error message showed when zooming into the schedule map layer.
Resolved cases where the app crashed when switching from offline to online mode.
Other
Added icons to the Enabled Groups list.
PIN Login: Welcome back text now includes the user's last name.
Improvements and Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 1 August 2025
Bug Fixes
(Offline) Resolved cases where saving an asset with double lookup parent/child keys resulted in an error.
(Phone) Resolved unable to scroll the map layer drawer when showing only visible layers.
Resolved empty currency fields sometimes displayed as "NaN".
Improvements and Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 30 July 2025
Improvement
Favourite Notes for Dispatch Progress Notes
The ability to bookmark and apply frequently used notes is now available for Progress Notes.
Bug Fixes
Activities - Resolved case where adding a dispatch from a template that required the user to supply Fault Hierarchy values did not result in a populated Fault value.
Draw Shape - Resolved case where the incorrect popup was displayed when cancelling from the map.
Estimates and Claims - Added missing Toast notification confirming when an Estimate or Claim is successfully created.
Multimedia - Resolved error where sync attempted to send multimedia to the server where the user added but subsequently deleted.
Map Layer Configuration - Resolved fill opacity interfering with the rendering of the border colour.
Deleting Offline Database - Resolved case where deleting an offline database showed incorrect alert messages.
Improvements and Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 10 July 2025
Improvement
Map Action Drawer
The new Map Action Drawer introduces a cleaner and more organised layout for map action buttons.
Actions are grouped into collapsible sections, which can also be set to be hidden when not needed.
Most map action buttons have now been relocated into this drawer, offering a more streamlined and efficient map experience.
Bug Fixes
Mobile Activities
(Online) Resolved case where dispatches could be created from an inactive template.
Estimates and Claims
Resolved Rate and Amount displayed with only one decimal place.
Other
Getting Started - updated help links.
Feature, Improvement, and Bug Fix
Over-the-air update: 26 June 2025
Feature and Improvement
Map Address
Added an app setting to display the map address or the device's geospatial position at the top of most screens, including asset and dispatch detail. This setting is turned off by default.
Improved the refresh rate in offline mode.
Bug Fix
Activities
Resolved specifying the user to generate a shape from a road, followed by setting to show the detail screen, did not generate or flag the shape for sync.
Features, and Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 18 June 2025
Features
Draw Shape - Use GPS Points
When drawing a line or polygon for an asset or dispatch on the map, use Apply GPS Point to walk around the perimeter to set the points (edges) to the shape.
Asset Detail - Hyperlinks
Text fields which only a URL now automatically converts to a pressable hyperlink.
Bug Fixes
Authentication
Resolved cases where TP Assets prompted the user to re-authenticate where technically not required.
Offline Database Synchronisation
Resolved deliberately existing a full sync midway, and then attempting to sync again resulted in the 'No such table gps' error.
Resolved some session logs were not recording the end datetime.
Hotfix
Over-the-air update: 10 June 2025
Assets
Resolved cases where adding an asset from the hierarchy did not inherit the location from the parent.
Improvement and Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 9 June 2025
Improvement
Filters - Matches Operator
The 'Matches' operator is now supported in offline mode.
Bug Fixes
(Offline) Inspections - Resolved due days appeared one day less in offline mode.
Bottom Drawer - Resolved Yes and No values incorrectly displayed as True and False.
Map Layer Configuration - Resolved opening Settings and then pressing Back returned user to the wrong screen.
(Phone) App Settings - Resolved labels incorrectly cut off with the ellipsis and not displayed in full.
Save Settings - Resolved case where the Save button only showed after tapping outside the edited field.
New Phone Features, Dispatch Permission Changes, Improvements, and Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 29 May 2025
Features
Phone - Multiple Map Layers
Multiple map layers can now be displayed at the same time on the phone version of TP Assets.
Previously the phone version was restricted to display one map layer at a time.
Dispatch Permissions
The following permissions added to AWM are now enforced by TP Assets (AWM Mobile):
Dispatch:
Can update proposed Start Date.
Can update Expected Completion Date.
Dispatch - Other:
Can View Assessments.
Add, Update and Delete Assessments.
Improvements
Data Validation Rules:
Added support for CurrentUserOrganisation expression for offline filter and asset rules.
Draw Shape:
Show Map Items - the selected option is now retained in the app.
When moving a map shape onto a different road, the user is now required to specify the nearest road to set with the asset or dispatch.
Bug Fixes
(Online) Resolved cases where the "Something Went Wrong" error occurred when moving a dispatch shape.
(Offline) Resolved case where sync incorrectly showed the 'Some generated shapes have not finished processing offline...' message.
Resolved cases where the current location function was not working when downloading maps offline.
Hotfix
Over-the-air update: 20 May 2025
Assets
Resolved cases where some Data Validation rules failed to run in offline mode.
Minor Change
Over-the-air update: 12 May 2025
Assets
When creating a new asset, the install date where available is now automatically set with the current date.
Logging and Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 1 May 2025
Logging - Patrol Activities
Added additional logging to track how activities are being used by our test user group.
Bug Fixes
Assets -
Resolved case where the app became stuck while logging out, unrelated to SSO.
Logging and Bug Fix
Over-the-air update: 1 May 2025
Logging - Patrol Activities
Added logging to track how activities are being used by our test user group.
Bug Fix
Resolved case where the app became stuck while logging out, unrelated to SSO.
Feature
Over-the-air update: 30 April 2025
Login with SSO (Single Sign-On)
The option to login with SSO is now available for the ANZ and DE regions.
For existing users already logged in, the option to 'Switch to SSO' is available from the databases list and in settings. No device data is lost and databases already synced offline on the device will remain.
The app login screen for these regions has also changed and is now integrated with the AWM web version. The login process will take the user to the integrated web login, and when authenticated, automatically return the user back to the app.
For ANZ users, the integrated web login accepts both SSO and existing username/password.
The option to use username/password (old login mode) will for now remain.
App Maintenance
Over-the-air update: 30 April 2025
We're getting ready for SSO (Single Sign-On).
A change has been made how the first login date is stored for rollback compatibility.
Hotfix
Over-the-air update: 18 April 2025
Asset Rules
Resolved cases where some asset data entry screens became stuck when changing a field with update rules.
Feature
Over-the-air update: 14 April 2025
Mobile Patrol Activities - Preview
Activities are about performing map and asset work, based on templates and actions (workflows) created in AWM HTML Activity Manager by either Thinkproject or your organisation.
At this stage, we have rolled this out as a preview feature on a few databases for our test user group, before we go live on all databases.
We will contact your organisation if they are part of this group.
Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 07 April 2025
Asset Replacement
Permission Changes:
TP ASSETS (Mobile) and AWM (HTML) required users to have Insert and Delete permissions for asset replacement.
Mobile has now changed where Update permissions are now applied.
At the time of this Mobile update, the same change will be rolled out to HTML in the Beta release planned for 17 April 2025.
Map
Draw Shape:
Resolved cases where setting only the Start resulted in the point handled as a 'specified' and not 'generated' shape.
Generate Shape From a Road:
(Offline) Resolved cases where moving a point asset did not update the location along the road.
Synchronisation
Resolved cases where the app crashed when changing online to offline mode while the map was still being refreshed.
Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 28 March 2025
Dispatches
Resolved auto claim done was not set on the Dispatch after performing Automatic Claiming.
Assets List
(Online only) Resolved error when using the list search box on asset types where no description field is set.
Log out
Resolved cases where the app was stuck on the loading screen when logging out from settings.
Resolved cases where logging out and back in after downloading a map offline resulted in an error.
Synchornisation
(Server) Resolved sporadic cases where asset permissions were wiped from a device and asset data entry screens became read-only after an incremental sync.
App Store Update
26 March 2025
We've made changes behind the scenes in how we handle over-the-air updates so we can continue rolling out new features, improvements, and fixes.
Feature
Over-the-air update: 13 March 2025
Favourite Notes
Added the ability to bookmark and apply frequently used notes on text fields as favourites.
For online mode, this includes the ability to share favourited notes to other users.
Diagnostics
Over-the-air update: 3 March 2025
Asset Permissions - Offline
Added help tool for offline mode to see the current user Asset Management (Security Zone) permissions for the current synced database on the device.
Added backend logging for asset Action Denied messages where the user has opted in to include their username in analytics and diagnostics.
Synchronisation
Resolved cases where synchronisation was unable to fully re-apply syncing up Dispatches created offline where interrupted by a timeout.
Hotfix
Over-the-air update: 28 February 2025
Assessments - Online Only
Resolved cases where users were unable to add an Assessment with correct permissions.
Feature
Over-the-air update: 25 February 2025
Dispatches
Added option to 'Override programme with current for new Dispatches' in App Settings.
Hotfix
Over-the-air update: 21 February 2025
Resolved adding Assets and Dispatches on the map with the 'Generate shape along a Road' option on New Zealand State Highways.
Bug Fixes and Settings.
Over-the-air update: 20 February 2025
Bug Fixes
Dispatches
Resolved cases where Progress Notes became mandatory where in the AWM Contract setup this was configured optional.
(Offline only) Resolved creating a Dispatch with multimedia and then duplicating without syncing first with the 'Duplicate multimedia?' setting on did not copy the multimedia.
(Android only) Starting the map for the first time did not pop up the screen for the user to select a Contract.
Settings
Added the ability to change the app PIN without logging out then back in.
Improvements and Bug Fixes
Over-the-air update: 19 February 2025
Improvement
Asset Descriptions
The description of the asset is now included in the list and data entry screen headers.
This applies to asset types configured with a description field, such as for user defined tables set by an administrator in AWM HTML UDT Manager.
Startup - Databases List
Thematic colours are now applied to database sync buttons.
Bug Fixes
Dispatches
Resolved claim progress notes were unable to be deleted in offline mode.
Bug Fix
Over-the-air update: 16 February 2025
(Offline Only) Resolved cases where the current RP (Road Position) did not show in the map address header.
Hotfix
Over-the-air update: 11 February 2025
(Phone version only) Resolved cases where pressing an item on the map did not pop up the bottom drawer.
Improvements, Features, Bug Fixes, and Other
Over-the-air update: 10 February 2025
Improvements
Performing an Assessment
Redesigned screen with an improved layout and input interactions for phone and tablet versions.
Crib sheet notes are now displayed - where available.
The new Information icon can be used to show explanations for questions - where available
Assessments can now be performed from and be linked to an Inspection.
Multimedia can now be attached to an assessment after save.
Camera (Android Only)
After talking a photo, the app now stays on the camera screen for the user to choose to take further photos.
Assets List Search
The asset description is now included with the list search.
Dispatches - Waiting for Completing Sign Off
The completion dates are now set when the status is changed to Waiting for Completing Sign Off. This reflects the same changes already in HTML.
Lists - Swipe Gestures
Added swipe gesture for list items to Show On Map.
Added ability to resize.
Features
Map - Replace Asset
The new chip on selected map item bottom drawer can be used to perform an asset replacement without opening the detail screen.
Bug Fixes
Dispatches
Resolved cases where the validation for Estimated time to complete was not consistent with HTML Dispatches.
Map
Draw Shape: Resolved cases where moving an Asset and Dispatch did not update the RP (Road Position).
Layer Configuration: Resolved cases where the first attempt of changing the opacity level of layers incorrectly applies full opacity to all layer items on the map.
Other
Supressed message about related item filters from HTML not supported in Mobile offline.
Hotfix
Over-the-air update: 7 February 2025
(iOS) Reinstated predictive texts for input fields.
Welcome to Assets
Released 4 February 2025
The app (formerly RAMM Mobile) has been rebranded with a new name, icon, startup theme, and a refreshed look and feel to the data entry screens.
Features
Draw Shape - Generate Shape from a Road
Added new geometry option where Start and End points along a Road can be set, and with optional dimensions in the data entry screen, be used to generate a shape linear to the road centreline.
The shapes are generated on the server.
Online:
After saving an Asset or Dispatch, the map layer is refreshed with the generated shape.
For offline:
A sync symbol is displayed on the map start position.
A sync is required to refresh the map with the generated shape.
Improvements
Startup - Databases List
Database related functions which required the user to open the database first can now be performed from the databases list.
Added ability to sync a database from the list.
Added ability to delete database already synced with the left swipe gesture.
Added ability to change between online and offline modes.
Added display of the number of pending changes if any for each database.
Data Entry - Display
The display of input fields has been refreshed to the latest Material UI guidelines for user interface design.
Key Changes:
Required fields are displayed with a red border, and with an asterisk after the field name.
Field names are now displayed inside the input where the value is empty, or above the value on the border.
A green border is displayed.
A green border is displayed on the field on current focus.
When updating an existing asset or dispatch, field changed and pending for save are shown with a blue border.
Asset Data Entry - Field Hints
Added information icon on the toolbar to turn on and off field hints.
When turned on and where available, hints are shown underneath the field in italics.
Sync - Exclamation Icon
An exclamation is now shown with the sync icon to indicate there are changes on the device to be pushed back to the server.
Map - Adding Assets and Dispatches
The options to add either to the map or by the current device location has been replaced with simply 'Add Asset' and 'Add Dispatch'.
When adding an Asset or Dispatch, the new Add Geometry Options step can be used to specify how the point or shape should be produced.
The options are (where applicable):
Use device location
Generate shape from a road (NEW)
Draw a new shape on the map
No shape specified
Dispatches - Start and End Validation
Added new validation rule where Start and End now have the minimum value of 0 and maximum value of 1000000. The same change has also been made to HTML Dispatches Beta (as at 3 February 2025).
Appearance - Light / Dark Themes
The dark theme option has been enhanced with the new Appearance settings.
This include:
Light mode.
Dark mode.
Use device settings (NEW) - integrates with the iOS and Android device theme.
Log out
Improved messages and added secondary confirmation alert when user log out (disassociates their account with the app) where there are still pending changes on the device.
Bug Fixes
Assessments
Resolved assessments performed did not immediately show in HTML until a sever process was run to set asset linkages to the responses.
Assets
Resolved cases where the app crashed when adding a Street Light Bracket to a Street Light Pole.
Resolved asset data entry screen stuck on a blank screen when specifying a location to an asset with no current shape.
Dispatches
Resolved cases where the default fault quantity and units were not auto populated.
Filters
Resolved SQL error starting database where a default filter was applied that with a filter condition on lookup field with a composite key.
Map
Resolved cases selecting a map item with other items in proximity did not select the correct nearest item.
Resolved missing loading indicator while zooming in or out on the map while the Dispatch Configuration panel was active.
Removed incorrect alert message about app reload required when deleting offline maps.
