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Changelog:
Added support for Kotak Bank statements with combined Debit and Credit amounts in a single-column PDF format.
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Changelog
Temporarily made the application free to facilitate the ongoing database migration process.
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Changelog
Improvements & Fixes:
Added robust validation before reading Excel files to prevent “Invalid file signature” and related crashes.
Now checks for correct file type (.xls / .xlsx), file existence, and non-empty files before import.
Added handling for locked or corrupted Excel files with clear user-friendly error messages.
Enhanced subscription check with better exception handling and detailed logging for DNS or connection failures.
Improved stability and diagnostic reporting when accessing caratools.com subscription services.
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Update
Changelog:
Improved error messages for Quick Import Sheet.
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Changelog:
Added support for TMB Cash Credit,Current A/c
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Update Modules have been redirected to the CARA website instead of Google.
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Changelog:
Added support for HDFC(Current A/c) Bank Excel sheet
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Changelog:
Added support for IDFC First Bank Excel sheet
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Update
Changelog:
Fixed Quick Import sheet to ensure all numeric amounts are imported with exactly two decimal places.
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What's New:
Added support for SBI Current Account – Type 2 PDF format.
Added support for SBI Current Account – Type 3 PDF format (includes Branch column support).
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Changelog:
Fixed issue with Axis Bank Current Account PDF where inverse logic was incorrectly applied.
Fixed Quick Import sheet to ensure all numeric amounts are imported with exactly two decimal places.
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New Features & Additions:
Added support for ICICI Current Account (Detailed Statement)
Added support for IDFC First Bank – Current Account
Added support for AXIS Bank – Current Account (Type 2)
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Changelog
Improvements & Fixes:
Added robust validation before reading Excel files to prevent “Invalid file signature” and related crashes.
Now checks for correct file type (.xls / .xlsx), file existence, and non-empty files before import.
Added handling for locked or corrupted Excel files with clear user-friendly error messages.
Enhanced subscription check with better exception handling and detailed logging for DNS or connection failures.
Improved stability and diagnostic reporting when accessing caratools.com subscription services.
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Update
CARA ImportXpert Lite – Beta Version 69
Resolved an issue where Contra entries were not being posted correctly in certain scenarios.
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Update
CARA ImportXpert Lite – Beta Version 68
Release Notes:
Added support for the following bank statements:
Karnataka Current A/C Bank PDF
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CARA ImportXpert Lite – Beta Version 67
Release Notes:
Added support for the following bank statements:
TMB Savings Bank PDF
IDBI Savings Bank PDF
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Changelog – Version Update
Minor Improvements and Bug fixes
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Changelog – Version Update
New Bank Supported: Axis Savings Bank (PDF Format)
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Changelog
Fixed Subscription window error
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Changelog
Fixed rounding errors during folder import of GSTR-1 files.
Corrected the bifurcated import method for GSTR-1 folder uploads.
Added validation to check for GSTR-2B files before import, improving file handling reliability.
Various other minor fixes and stability improvements.
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Fixed single lic issue for migrating api
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Hotfix Released:
Resolved PDF reading issues for the following bank statements:
City Union Bank
Indian Bank
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What's New:
Added support for parsing PDF bank statements from:
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City Union Bank
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What's New:
Added support for parsing PDF bank statements from:
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Bank of India
• Indian Bank
• ICICI Bank (Detailed Statement)
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Official Update: Single Licence is Now Live!
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Due to a recent technical glitch, some of the previous versions of CARA ImportXpert may not be opening properly or may display license-related errors.
• Temperory fix
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Added support for new bank PDF statements:
• SBI Current A/c
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Added support for new bank PDF statements:
• City Union Bank Current Account
• Kotak Bank Current Account
Added file upload option to support Excel files, enabling processing of bank-provided Excel statement formats.
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• Added support for Bank Excel import (Union,BOB)
• Fixed Multi Vertical not importing in few systems
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• Added support for IDFC PDF parsing.
• Improved overall processing speed and performance.
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Implemented backup URL for support file downloads
Introduced Excel as an export format option
Miscellaneous minor enhancements
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Added support for Bank of Baroda OD PDF
Added support for CBI Current Account PDF
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Added support for Bank of Baroda OD
Added support exe file
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Added support for Kotak Savings Account PDF
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Added support for Kotak Current Account PDF
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Added support for Kotak Current Account PDF
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Fixed HDFC PDF issue
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Fixed issue where only party amounts were being captured while other ledger amounts were skipped.
Now correctly handles both positive and negative values.
Improved validation to ensure only valid numeric values are processed, skipping placeholders like "-".
General Stability
Fixed minor bugs in ledger entry XML generation.
Improved reliability of data import and validation routines.
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Update
Fixed issue where only party amounts were being captured while other ledger amounts were skipped.
Now correctly handles both positive and negative values.
Improved validation to ensure only valid numeric values are processed, skipping placeholders like "-".
General Stability
Fixed minor bugs in ledger entry XML generation.
Improved reliability of data import and validation routines.
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Update
Fixed issue where only party amounts were being captured while other ledger amounts were skipped.
Now correctly handles both positive and negative values.
Improved validation to ensure only valid numeric values are processed, skipping placeholders like "-".
General Stability
Fixed minor bugs in ledger entry XML generation.
Improved reliability of data import and validation routines.
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Other
2B updated by portal , tool now no longer supports new 2b sheets
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Other
• backup server added
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HOT FIX: Non local transactions no longer be treated as Local transactions
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New Features:
Added Debit Note in Excel 2A/2B import.
Purchase returns are now highlighted in yellow rows.
Transactions are no longer marked as 'On Account', but instead as 'New Ref'.
Optimized performance for a smoother experience.
Trail reset applied to everyone.
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• Ver 2.3.0.0
• Tally ODBC Integration
• Auto creates Masters as well
• UI updated
• Performance improved
• Other bugs fixed
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📝 Change Log – GSTR to Tally Import
Version: 2.3.1.21
Release Date: 2025-05-28
• �� Changes & Improvements:
🔧 Updated GSTR-1 JSON structure to support the revised schema (including new properties in b2cs, b2b, etc.).
🆔 Added GSTIN validation between:
GSTR-1 from Tally JSON exports, and
GSTR-1 from Offline Utility XML.
🔁 Improved compatibility for importing data from both Tally and GST Offline Tool.
🧮 Proper handling and extraction of txval (Taxable Value) from b2cs entries.
🛡️ Enhanced error handling for incomplete or malformed entries in GSTR-1 JSON.
📄 Basic logging support for batch imports and skipped entries.
🧹 Code refactoring and UI cleanup for better stability and maintainability.
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• Added GSTR1 Bifurcation window Support
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Rounding bug fixed
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We’re excited to announce that 🚀 CARA ImportXpert has been updated to Beta version 21!
This release brings new features, including support for the following bank PDF formats:
🏦 Kotak Consolidated Statement
🏦 Bank of Maharashtra Current Account
Thank you for your continued feedback and support! 🙏 Your input helps us make CARA ImportXpert even better.
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• Resolved registration-related issues
• Fixed free trial activation problem in certain scenarios
• Addressed unexpected utility crashes
• Various performance and stability enhancements
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Fixed XML Generation Bug for certain conditions
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Other
Minor Improvements
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Other
• Ver: 2.3.0.4
• Fixed Tally Prime Master creation
• Tool automatically detects Prime /Erp9
• GSTIN will be added to the master while creation
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• Fixed looping banner
• fixed rounding error
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Hot Fix:Server Communication Error fixed
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New 3% GST rate added.
General improvements implemented.
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Abort option added if invalid rate is detected
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Added support for GSTR 4A
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Fixed Debit/Credit Notes not importing
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Improved master ledger creation
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We’re excited to announce that 🚀 CARA ImportXpert has been updated to Beta version 25!
• ��️ Minor improvements
🐞 Bug fixes
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We’re excited to announce that 🚀 CARA ImportXpert has been updated to Beta version 21!
• Added a payment screen for easy plan selection and payment by users
• Implemented various minor improvements
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CARA ImportXpert has been **officially deprecated** and will no longer receive updates or support.
We encourage all users to switch to our latest and more advanced tool — **CARA ImportXpert Lite** ✨
You can access the new tool here: https://www.caratools.com/importxpertlite.html
Rest assured, all existing subscriptions have been **automatically carried forward** to CARA ImportXpert Lite.
Thank you for your continued trust and support
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CARA ImportXpert Lite officially succeeds our earlier tool, CARA ImportXpert. Designed with enhanced performance, improved stability, and a more modern user experience, it brings forward all the capabilities of its predecessor while introducing new features and refinements. Existing users of CARA ImportXpert are seamlessly transitioned to Lite, ensuring continuity with added value.
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• Updated announcement module
• Updated network protocol
• Fixed other bugs
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Other
• Added New Menu
• Multi currency transactions support
• fixed other bugs
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Other
• Fixed issue with Base currency
• Added ODBC support
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• added pic load module
• fixed unable to download update error
• various bugs fixed
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Other
1.1.0.53
• Added backup servers
• removed double checking process
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Other
• 1.1.0.54
• fixed looping banner
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Other
Hot fix:Server down issue
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Other
• Added Bank statement support
• Added custom template support
• Mapping can be done via Bank statement=>Map statement
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• Fixed: Crashing while loading screen
• Fixed: Not showing ledger names in ledger creation window
• Introduced Announcements
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• New Sheet Import Added
• Vertical Sheet added
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Other
• Emergency patch related to payments
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Other
• Hotfix for Tally error
• removed check for educational mode
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• Ver 1.1.0.59
• Added Dynamic Ledger Creation
• Performance Improved
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Other
• Added Tutorial shortcut
• Alignments Changed
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Other
• New Feature Added:
• Support for importing multiple entries using
Debit/Credit Sheets.
• Bug Fixes
• posted entries considration for horizontal and multicurrency is added
• Row counting but fixed
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• New Feature Added:
• Support for importing multiple entries using Debit/Credit Sheets.
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Added Zero width character identification and removal
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Initial support for importing the following bank PDF statements:
🏦 Canara Bank
🏦 Indian Bank
🏦 Kotak Bank
🏦 ICICI Bank
🏦 Union Bank
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📢 Update Alert – CARA ImportXpert v2.0.0.4
CARA ImportXpert has been updated to version 2.0.0.4 ✅
🆕 New Feature Added:
Bill Allocation support for single and multiple entries.
Upgrade now and streamline your workflow! 🚀
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Improvements & Fixes:
🛠️ Fixed issue where login activity data wasn't displayed due to missing $email assignment in POST block.
• �� Ensured consistent user identification across sessions.
🧪 Verified login count summary now correctly displays per machine ID.
🧩 Minor code cleanups and debug logging for future troubleshooting.
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• Added cost Center in Multi currency sheet
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Other
• Now Supports Excel Files as well
• Auto-creation of Party Ledger Names for 2B transactions added
• Auto-creation of Purchase & GST Ledgers (2B transactions only) implemented
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Other
• Fixed evaluation server
• Reset trial before August 2024
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Other
• Ver 2.2.2.8
• Removed announcements
• Server updated for faster loading
• other bugs fixed
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Other
• 2.2.2.10
• Backup server added
• Ledger creation bug fixed
• Now creates Purchase masters as well
• Other bugs fixed
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Other
• Added xml import option for master
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Other
• Added Ledger Create Entry Window
• Fixed Rounding Error for rare cases
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Other
Fixed 2A rate column bug
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🆕 What's New:
• �� Added fallback import method for PCs that don't support Excel OLEDB
• �� Added support for SBI and Axis Bank PDF imports.
• �� Improved compatibility and performance
• �� Minor bug fixes and stability enhancements
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Unsupported PDF Upload: We've added an option to upload PDFs that may not be fully supported. While we can't guarantee perfect conversion for all unsupported files, this gives you more flexibility.
Timestamped Template Downloads: Your downloaded templates will now include a timestamp, making it easier to identify and manage different versions.
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Change Log - CARA ImportXpert
Version 2.0.0.16 (Released June 13, 2025)
Updated: CARA ImportXpert has been updated to version 2.0.0.16.
Improvement: Enhanced user interface (UI) for stock entries.
New Feature: Invoice numbers will now auto-generate if not explicitly provided during stock entry.
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• Grace Days implementation for evaluation expiry override during special dates (festivals, server downtime, etc.)
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Added City Uniion Bank Current Account PDF Import Support
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CARA ImportXpert Lite — Update Info (Beta Version 15)
CARA ImportXpert Lite has been updated to Beta Version 15.
The new version now supports importing Bank of Baroda Bank Statement PDF files.
Additional improvements and optimizations have been included, enhancing the overall user experience and compatibility.
Users are encouraged to try the new features in this beta release and provide feedback for further enhancements.
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CARA ImportXpert Lite — Update Info (Beta Version 15)
CARA ImportXpert Lite has been updated to Beta Version 15.
The new version now supports importing Bank of Baroda Bank Statement PDF files.
Additional improvements and optimizations have been included, enhancing the overall user experience and compatibility.
Users are encouraged to try the new features in this beta release and provide feedback for further enhancements.
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Implemented global error collection system.
Added function for reporting errors and submitting suggestions.
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• Added deleted row option in the gridview
• Introduced Announcements