v.1.9.4
Milliman Mind v1.9.4 was published on May 6th, 2019.
ADDED
New Milliman Mind resizing functions in Beta:MM_SETSIZEMM_VUNIONMM_HUNIONMM_FILTERMM_REMOVEDUPLICATES
Please look at MMforExcel documentation for more information.
BUG FIXES
Various bug fixes.
v.1.9.3
Milliman Mind v1.9.3 was published on April 9th, 2019.
CHANGED
Instances now supports different size for each grids and different dimensions for loops.
BUG FIXES
Various bug fixes.
v.1.9.2
Milliman Mind v1.9.2 was published on March 19th, 2019.
ADDED
New MM_READTABLE function: Returns the elements of the table corresponding to the combination of criteria, checking these criteria in first column.
BUG FIXES
Various bug fixes.
v.1.9.1
Milliman Mind v1.9.1 was published on March 4th, 2019.
ADDED
New MM_PROFITSHARING_OPTI function: Performs goalseek to return target rate equivalent to giving a defined profit sharing taking into accounts guaranteed rates.
BUG FIXES
Bug that keeps loops displayed when they does not exist anymore.
Various bug fixes.
v.1.9.0
Milliman Mind v1.9.0 was published on February 14th, 2019.
ADDED
New Date and Radio parameter type for /Parameters table.
In the settings, option to Offset seed for each subsequent batch when seed is locked and batches on.
CHANGED
New interface. Milliman Mind user interface now better fit small screens.
BUG FIXES
Bug fixes on export CSV and Excel features
Problem fixed with deletion of models.
Problem fixed with password update on Project Manager.
Various other bug fixes and performance improvments.
v.1.8.1
Milliman Mind v1.8.1 was published on January 18th, 2019.
CHANGED
Current batch in calculation is now displayed in the progress bar.
BUG FIXES
EDGE bug fix when uploading big files.
Fixing of a bug that can prevent adding of an uploaded model.
Various distributions popup fixes.
Formulas link now access pages greater than 1.
Display of formulas with EXP function.
Charts with same column headers now appear correctly.
CSV Import improved logs.
Various dimensions bug fixes.
Other various bug fixes.
v.1.8.0
Milliman Mind v1.8.0 was published on January 2nd, 2019.
ADDED
Batch feature: Batch feature allows you to run multiple times in a row your models. If you want to access to current batch index in your Excel formulas use MM_BATCHINDEX function, and if a table should keep results from each batches that has run add the flag /BatchResult to the grid name.
BUG FIXES
Various bug fixes.
v.1.7.0
Milliman Mind v1.7.0 was published on November 23rd, 2018.
ADDED
Link between folders: From now on, you can add /OutputLink tag your output tables and /InputLink in your input tables, and automatically link two (or more) projects by importing Outputs into Inputs tables with the same name.
Interface to create link by creating arrows between projects.
MM_DIMSIZE function added.
CHANGED
Improved Scatter chart. Rays are now drawn between points.
Input manager supports different cultures.
Improved Project manager for smaller screens. Chosen project group is now kept in memory.
BUG FIXES
Projects rights bug fixes.
Copulas and distributions bug fixes.
Licenses management bug fixes.
Various other bug fixes.
v.1.6.0
Milliman Mind v1.6.0 was published on November 9th, 2018.
ADDED
IMPORTANT CHANGE: With the latest version of Milliman Mind, we completely redesigned the project manager for better performance, to add new features and to match our user needs. Just reload your web page to get access to the latest features.
New project manager: New design of the project manager.
Folders: From now on, you can create folders on the Project Manager with selected projects. These folders can be browse and edited easily. For the moment you cannot create a folder inside a folder.
Batch feature.
BUG FIXES
Hidden rows/columns levels are kept while navigating through instances.
Clone project is now working correctly.
Better recognition of Stochastic models.
Various bug fixes.
v.1.5.2
Milliman Mind v1.5.2 was published on October 18th, 2018.
This minor release mostly improves stability and fixes bugs.
CHANGED
Parameters editor new type of parameter: percentage.
Dynamic Instances/Loops improved display.
Improved recognition of Excel number formats.
Export CSV: possibility to ZIP the CSV and major improvment of performance.
Stochastic models are automatically recognized.
BUG FIXES
Model manager is hidden for app projects.
Upload model popup fix that prevent freeze of the software.
Rename of instances bug fix.
MM_RANDOMIZE bug fix.
v.1.5.1
Milliman Mind v1.5.1 was published on October 10th, 2018.
This minor release mostly improves stability and fixes bugs.
CHANGED
Improved stability of the overall software and better management of memory and CPU use.
Improvments of charts: new chart types available, improved performance, bug fixes, ...
Improved perfomance of tables/grids opening: Opening of table should be much faster with this release on big models.
Improved performance and optimizations of Project manager.
Risk measures: Display of risk measures with loops.
Apps in project manager now display the name & version of the app.
When a chart is deleted, it is also deleted in dashboards.
BUG FIXES
Copulas drag & drop in DC manager now works on all browsers.
Parameters editor bug fix: numbers did not display if boundaries were not set and problem with Switch type default value.
DATE function: now results are the same as Excel for month > 12.
Cumulated probability charts had wrong boundaries.
Flags /Always and /Results: fixed issue.
Some charts may be badly displayed (all in black).
Fixed some slow loading when changing model.
v.1.5.0
Milliman Mind v1.5.0 was published on September 28th, 2018.
ADDED
IMPORTANT CHANGE: Stochastic mode is disabled by default. If your model uses stochastic calculations, please turn it on in the settings pane.
Lock seed: You can lock the seed of your run, to always get the same stochastic result, and also only get a specific simulation index results.
Dashboards: From now on, you can create dashboards to summarize tables and charts from your models in fully reorderable windows. You can add until 12 elements to each dashboard.
Charts engine: We completely re-engineered the chart engine for better performance. We also provide more chart types available : Scatter chart, Pie chart, ...
An alert on internet deconnection is now displayed in Mind.
CHANGED
Parameters editor: The parameter editor is easier to use with "|" (Pipe) instead of datavalidation to define min, max and possible values. We also offer possibility to have more than one set of parameter. We will soon add a feature to dynamically add columns to your parameters grid directly in Mind.
Filters: Filters are now dynamically displayed depending of the filters selected in other columns, and of the formatting of the cells.
AppBuilder: Apps created with the AppBuilder now have a description and a subtitle displayed on the project manager.
BUG FIXES
Bug fix during pre-compilation process that might get your calculation stuck.
Loops display in grids bug fix.
Export of projects with results bug fix.
Fix of a bug that can occur during login with long email adresses.
v.1.4.0
Milliman Mind v1.4.0 was published on September 4th, 2018.
ADDED
Filters in Mind columns : Milliman Mind allows you to filter your columns.
We added a setting to hide row numbers.
BETA - An alert is now displayed when you try to exit your project without saving your changes.
Support of truncated distributions (setting a Min and a Max to any distribution).
2 new distributions available: Triangle and PERT.
Collection feature for AppBuilder users.
CHANGED
Pre-packaged apps prevent export of original file (inputs).
BUG FIXES
Various bug fixes and improvments in grids and charts.
Fixed bug that could keep the progress bar stuck at 0%.
Optimization of the response time when displaying big grids.
Various other bug fixes.
v.1.3.0
Milliman Mind v1.3.0 was published on August 10th, 2018.
ADDED
The version introduces new Excel features in Milliman Mind. Please consult the Help desk to get more informations on how to use these features.
BETA - Support of Outline (group) data in Milliman Mind directly from your Excel file:You can hide different level of rows and columns in your grids.It will automatically parse the outline from your Excel sheet./!\ Warning: For the moment we only allow 1000 hidden rows / columns per grid for better performance.
Import of numeric format and styles directly from Excel:Most of cell number formats are now recognized by Milliman Mind directly from the Excel file and does not have to be added afterwards.From now on, Milliman Mind also import cell styles directly from your spreadsheet. Just activate the Excel styling feature in the settings popup to enjoy your own styles in cells. The styling feature does not support custom themes colors, please use default colors or custom colors. Some features might need Excel styles to be disabled to be used.
BETA - Possibility to launch Partial Run of your model. Only one grid (and its depending grids) will be calculated.
New display of grids for parameters inputs with user-friendly interface and various available input types (select, switch, slider, ...).
BETA - Truncated distributions.
When you import a CSV that resize your model, resized grids must be flagged with /Resize flag. Please look at Model design guide for more infotmations
CHANGED
Improved performance for big files in CSV import feature.
Grids now display the row index.
Audit trail entries can now be ordered.
BUG FIXES
Various bug fixes and improvments in grids and charts.
Fixed bug in datepicker feature in grids.
Dropdown now displays in every cases.
Various other bug fixes.
v.1.2.0
Milliman Mind v1.2.0 was published on July 23rd, 2018.
Cloud infrustructure has been upgraded to the latest and more powerful Azure Virtual machines with Xeon CPUs.
You might have to log-out then login again to access the new servers.
ADDED
From now on, you can define specific grids in your model as Input grids in Milliman Mind. Those grids will be considered as sources for your models data.
Through the Input manager built in the project manager, you will be able to import folders of CSV files that will automatically match to same name grids and resize the model to match the imported data.
/Input parameter can be added to grid names in models to define an input.
Possibility to perform mass upload of CSV files with automatic matching of grids with files.
Download of input models in CSV.
Set an input as required (will throw error if no file) and assign a responsible.
Validation of inputs for better reliability and internal controls.
Support of Http hyperlinks in Milliman Mind cells (read-only).
CHANGED
Brand new support chat system! It now allows multiple conversations, remote screen sharing, video calls, file share and add GIFs support in chatbox.
BUG FIXES
Save and reload of sessions bug fix.
Better typing of cells.
TYPE() function bug fix.
Various other bug fixes.
v.1.1.0
Milliman Mind v1.1.0 was published on June 13th, 2018.
ADDED
/!\ WARNING : Result button behavior changes in v1.1.0. Results are now saved by default if simulations have been launched. Shift+Click on save button to save without results.
From now on, you can link two dinstinct projects easily. For example if you have a grid that gathers the results in a first project, which should be the input for a second project, you can automatically connect these grids and secure your modeling process. No manual step required!
Interlink feature added on compatible grids (with no formulas and only assumptions). This interface allow to select a grid and dimensions from another project.
Possibility to update linked grids on run or on demand.
New color of cells (green) for linked data.
Feature to cut link and get back to assumptions.
All interlink actions are listed in audit trail and can be undone.
CHANGED
Improved architecture for better performance and stability.
Results are now saved by default if simulations have been launched.
Better custom formulas compilation logs display.
BUG FIXES
CSV import bug fix.
Improved stability of custom formulas feature.
Ascending and descending dependencies in cell dependencies treeview were inverted.
v.1.0.5
Milliman Mind v1.0.5 was published on May 21st, 2018.
ADDED
Added XIRR function.
Added Draft flag to non-compiling formulas.
Improved custom formulas feature while model import. Mind now offers possibility to link to project to a snapshot of the formula version at the time of the import, or to update it to the latest version of the formula.
BUG FIXES
Export feature bug fix.
Various bug fixes.
v.1.0.4
Milliman Mind v1.0.4 was published on May 4th, 2018.
ADDED
Added 6-decimals and 8-decimals format in Milliman Mind.
For administrators:New level of user right: Editor, who only have access to Custom formulas editing.Improved user creation feature.Major improvement in Custom formulas editor: Possibility to navigate through history of custom formulas, new theme, improved compilation issue error report.Added AppBuilder feature: If you purchase one or many AppBuilder licenses, you can create your own apps in the administration and give licenses to users of your company.
CHANGED
Improved performance.
BUG FIXES
Do not display instance name in charts when there is only one instance.
Bug fixes in administration.
v.1.0.3
Milliman Mind v1.0.3 was published on April 23rd, 2018.
ADDED
Improved Cut Links feature. Milliman Mind now allows you to choose which links to preserve and which links to cut.
Custom formulas preview window to display directly in Mind which custom formulas are used by the project.
Export CSV improvments:Choice of the delimiter when exporting CSV files.Possibility to export all dimensions of a grid in a CSV file.
CHANGED
Better overall performance of the engine.
Change the direction of navigation when using keyboard arrows in the timeline.
BUG FIXES
Various security improvments.
Stop simulations bug fix.
Various other bug fixes.
v.1.0.2
Milliman Mind v1.0.2 was published on April 11th, 2018.
This version only bring various bug fixes.
v.1.0.1
Milliman Mind v1.0.1 was published on April 4th, 2018.
ADDED
Users get informed about other users project changes and get their projects synchronized.
Excel scientific number notation support.
CHANGED
Better cell dependencies display when a cell is a part of a range in another formula.
BUG FIXES
Copulas saving bug fix.
Stop simulation bug fix.
GAMMA.INV function now works for all cases.
Various other bug fixes.
v.1.0.0
Milliman Mind v1.0 was published on March 23rd, 2018.
This is the official release of Milliman Mind v1.0, introducing new features as well as architecture changes.
ARCHITECTURE CHANGES
This new Mind version introduces a fundamental technological change to improve the overall speed and reliability of the projects.
The CosmosDB storage is indeed replaced by an in-house dedicated driver accessing a high-speed SSD drive. We have at the same time optimized the object model to save hard drive and RAM space.
As a consequence of both changes the projects HAVE TO BE RECREATED from their Excel version.
In case you need assistance during this recreating, please do not hesitate to contact our support team.
ADDED
We added a Help button to the timeline (top-right corner) that gives access to our Help Desk with:Milliman Mind account management documentationMilliman Mind projects documentationModel design best practicesSupported functions, distributions and copulasDC4Excel documentationBug request platform
New display of grids mode: it will use a slider instead of pagination (perfect for big grids like triangles).
Alignment feature for cells in grids.
Display the runtime directly in the UI (in a tooltip above the run button).
CHANGED
Do not display choice of Risk measures and simulations when only one simulation is calculated.
Better audit trail features (undo, undo of undo, ...).
BUG FIXES
Does not keep pagination while chaning risk measure of instance/sim number. AngularCompileDist* Various bug fixes (save of results, ...).