Version 13.0 no longer receives product updates in the form of hot fixes or patches. Patch 13.0.9 is the final patch for this version.
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Version 13.0.9 Patch Notes
Patch Highlights
- Security fix for externalized intranet sites not using Active Directory security.
- Other minor bug fixes.
Admin
- Corrected issue with deleting blank items in CSV after importing.
Appbuilder
- Fixed error when editing menu link with incorrect permissions.
Blogs
- Corrected a blog layout issue as well as an error when searching tags in blog.
- Resolved confusion in instructions for blog members’ permissions as well as modernizing layout on that page.
Directory
- Fixed blank Excel sheet issue when exporting from Employee Directory.
- Made it so the Employee Profile Page would function correctly if Birthday or Anniversary fields are excluded.
Formbuilder
- Added missing condition box to SQL Query field used in workflow trigger.
- Download attachment from email output of form response issue corrected.
General
- Corrected mega menu text/icon alignment which was off after previous patch.
- Security fix for externalized intranet sites not using Active Directory security.
Menu/Navigation
- Corrected issue with internal Menu Links that would not save as 'open in new window'.
Search
- Fixed duplicate search result issue.
- Corrected search links for proxy users.
- Additional fixes for 7097.
- Fixed Stats full screen pie chart error.
Widgets
- Made it so anonymous Event Calendar posts are shown in the Application Feed Widget.
- Fixed issue in which text was not wrapping correctly in several widgets.
Version 13.0.8 Patch Notes
Patch Highlights
Minor fixes with no major functional changes
Admin
- When birthday or anniversary year was set to be hidden in Employee Directory, editing these dates would populate with current year instead of hidden year.
Appbuilder
- Fixed error when editing menu link with incorrect permissions
- Workflow approval error with forms with file uploads fixed.
- Don't show workflow approval notice on form when there is only a workflow notification stage.
- Appbuilder Employee Drop-down missing scroll bar; extends beyond box
- Fixed issue with Help dialog positioning issues.
Directory
- Fixed formatting issue with long URLs in home page and Employee Directory columns.
- Added check for double quotes when entering a tag, as it causes issues.
- Allowed for valid special characters in email addresses.
- Fixed issue with "0" character showing up in My Profile menu.
Events
- Use re-named labels in Events Calendar app when emailing the details.
Formbuilder
- Fixed issue with download links when form response exported as PDF
- Fixed issue with multiple triggers and hidden fields.
- Fixed issue where conditional operator drop-down was displayed twice instead of once.
- Allowed for "\" character in drop-down list.
General
- Cleaned up some system icons.
Search
- Fixed issue where background color was overlapping of bottom of search results.
Version 13.0.7 Patch Notes
Patch Highlights
- Added back ability to create Numbered Lists in CKEditor
- Fixed mobile site download links for Android
- Granted Profile Manager permission to add tags in Employee Directory
- Improved Search Relevancy for Shorter Text Fields
Admin
- Fix spacing between employee autocomplete dropdown list items
- When updating Web Location, adjust more links in content.
- When updating Web Location, adjust more links in content.
Appbuilder
- Better CSV import error handling for in documents
- Users can add an Appbuilder entry with no title
- Allow for hyphens and other characters to be accepted as column headers in CSV import
Blogs
- Fixed What's New date for Blog set to publish in the future
Design/Themes
- Fixed background covering Topic Discussion posts
- Fixed Background Image Scaling during Advanced Theme Editor background image preview
Formbuilder
- Fixed issue with display issue of User Data Approval group containing a ".' character
- Fixed link field validation
- Prevent double form submission for older IE browsers by disabling the default event
- Fixed issue with checkboxes where if required and hidden with trigger, form could not be submitted
- Improved text formulas on date fields to handle more formats
- User Choice Approval Stage shows username twice prior to save
- A checkbox question with an "Other" value will show all checked items in the Other input box when the sorting of the checkbox is changed
Forums
- Updated forum categories folder graphic
- Column width threw off layout of pdf export of form when using multiple sections
General
- Prevent top frame color changes on logo change with Simple Theme Editor
- Added back Number List Properties in CK Editor
- Fixed error when setting View Security on a link
- Add approval manager dialog was too tall with many managers available to be added
Mobile
- Fixed mobile download links for default Android browser
My Profile
- Allowed Profile Manager to add tags to Employees
Search
- Increased search relevancy of short Appbuilder fields
- Prevent error in search when documents are archived
- Improved search index error handling
- Update search when title of Home Site changes
Stats
- Flash deprecated for cfchart format attribute
- Stats recording fails is user is not a key in session scope
- Stats will now record an application visit and category visit when a file is accessed directly
Training
- Fixed Issue with Approval Screen for Training Calendar
- Fixed Registrants showing as blank in Manage Students screen.
- Allow advertising only for session dates (not courses)
Widgets
- Wall post feeds cut off text with set content height and did not match exactly wall spacing
- What's new widget-Employee Profile not remembering settings
- Page owner is unable to edit links in the menu link widget (but can add new)
- Wall post widget width issue
Workflow
- Alert subscription email does not go out for new items if approval on Company News item
Version 13.0.6 Patch Notes
Patch Highlights
- Mapping Integration now supports mileage calculation with online expense forms.
- CKEditor updated to support the Edge browser on newer Windows machines
Admin
- Migration to TomTom from DeCarta mapping JavaScript APIs
- Scheduled task failures preventing content cleanup to occur
Appbuilder
- Performance issues viewing home or list views with large amounts of permission checking within a request
- Incorrect tag deletion within the application when a folder was removed
Chat
- Chat windows launchedfrom the employee directory card view sometimes didnot close correctly
Company Store
- Application error would occur when cancelling a cart postcheckout
Directory
- Removed some extra white-space showing on profiles for non-admin users
Events
- Items created with no start time started showing as 12:00 am
- Email notification templates contained links that did not correctly link back to the item
Forms
- In application, blank search was not correctly paginating results
- Trigger operators not consistently shown based on field type across all browsers
General
- Apps and pages listed in stats showed as Disabled when they are not
Search
- Fixed indexing issue that caused some content to not show in results
- Transparent search pane showed background image through content
- Error when registering for training on behalf of someone when impersonating them
Version 13.0.5 Patch Notes
Patch Highlights
- Applications that support approvals now default to the home page instead of the Pending Items page for easier navigation and consistency with the Online Forms application
- The global search page now loads considerably faster
- CKEditor now supports Microsoft Edge browser
Admin
- Alerts for groups cannot be set when Site is secured
- Default all applications landing page to show configured content and not Approvals tab
- Buggy EWS URL and username input fields
- Error: variable [SCATEGORY] doesn't exist seen when clicking on tag in admin
- Advanced Advertising Options for Appbuilder Hidden After 6826
- Supervisor information not coming over if super's OU includes commas
- Default all applications landing page to show configured content and not Approvals tab
- Formbuilder: Vertical alignment doesn't hold when printing to PDF
- Upgrade to latest version of CKEditor
- Disabled employees are sometimes showing in global search
Appbuilder
- Review dates in documents application incorrectly keyed off review date alert reminder records
- Redirect user back to main workflow page if workflow template doesn't exist
- System field is misnamed in manage fields
- Characters GT, hyphen or percent in column title cause error in Appbuilder import csv
- Number beside tag in Admin > tagging doesn't show where the tag is used
- Links in application feed append web location to the link
- Error while trying to view Appbuilder header graphic
- CSV import inserts URL into link field
- Add subfolder from app frontend results in no action
- Document with versioning provides details view via app feed widget instead of document
Company Store
- Company Store: Email Cart Manager from Checkout not working in IE or FF
Directory
- Manage alerts screen shows multiple icons for email and site alerts
- Editing a wall post containing only a graphic is not possible
- Alerts link leads to error
- Unable to remove department
Discussion Board
- Advertise On time not honored in What's New widget
- Fix layouts for forum app
Events
- Text of past events on event calendar print color view greyed-out and difficult to read
Photo Albums
- Download button in Photo Album doesn't work due to URL encoding in image filename
Formbuilder
- Clear Filter and Refine don't work after Filter returns no results
- Formbuilder: UserData fields not populated when based on trigger
- Tests always result in inaccurate scores when form options are deleted
- Field header not wrapping in filter view of responses
- Error: column [TOTALRESULTS] not found in query displays in online forms
General
- More Useful DB Error Screen
- Remove update queries for WhatsNew.LastPopularityAction which no longer exists.
- Liking home page result in a blank prompt for some users.
- Stats not showing up for file attachments
Library
- Clicking on a tag in the legacy library app presents 'key [SEARCHCOMMENTSCRITERIA] doesn't exist'
Training
- Supervisor Approval Sends out additional Notification email in Error
- Error submitting comment to Training app
Search
- Appbuilder drop down fields whose options have been deleted can cause issues with search preview cards
- Ajax Error on Search Screen after upgrade to 13.0.4 (improve indexing and error handling when ES is not running)
- Parse Error in Search Causing Search Not to Work
- Forum Search Feature Fails when UserID is NULL in Forum table.
- Optimize Search Performance
- Ajax Error on Displaying Search Results
- Optimizing Search Performance
Support Desk
- Comments on Support Desk ticket showing on different ticket
Menu
- Vertical alignment in top navigation menu incorrect for IE7 and 8
Widgets
- Incorrect headings on 'Colleague Options' page
- Height and width of widget box is off if more than 20 employee profile widgets on a page
- Edit Quick Polls links to empty page
- Allow cycling through Fancybox photo album without having to open and close each image in widget
Mobile
- Improve layout and icons on mobile pages
Version 13.0.4 Patch Notes
Patch Highlights
- Fixed issues with HTML tags being stripped from some content
- Added Export All feature for form responses.
Admin
- Added better logging to Exchange Web Service to troubleshoot missing events.
Directory
- Filtering by tags now shows tags sorted in alphabetical order in drop down list
- Any filters now cleared if you re-enter the Employee Directory after navigating away.
Formbuilder
- Ability to export all responses has been added.
- Fixed issue when exporting draft response as PDF for non-administrators
- Fixed error when viewing an older response with triggers,
- after adding a new field and a new trigger based on the same field which previously had a trigger attached.
- In the Response Table view, Possible Score column was displaying Actual Score instead of Possible Score
- Fixed the ability to set default image for advertising new / changed items in Formbuilder
- Trimmed whitespace from drop down list items to ensure sorting works correctly.
- Fixed security error which would prevent a user from re-submitting a draft if they had view permissions only
- Fixed issue where duplicate rows being show when export a form response with a spreadsheet section
General
- Fixed top menu navigation alignment for IE 9
- Re-enabled the adding of HTML content to blog entries, which was accidentally prevented in Patch 3 as part of preventing against XSS attacks.
- Fixed error in stats which prevented the choosing of applications in application visits screen
Photo Album
- Fixed issue in page navigation when filters applied
Menu
- Employee photos in Mega Menu now have rounded corners.
- In Design, Advanced Editor, the option to bold top menu items was not being respected.
- Allowed top menu items with icons to be center-aligned.
- Fixed issue with Application Feed Widget links when added to Mega Menu, and accessed from Search Results page.
- Fixed usability issue, so after deleting a menu item, doesn't immediately go to section properties screen which also has a Delete button.
- Fixed issue where menu widget toggle state not being respected.
- Prevent user from entering more than 250 characters when entering a title, to prevent data truncation error on save.
- Fixed issue where employee thumbnails not being displayed in What's New widget, when added to a Mega Menu.
Widgets
- Fixed issue where Message Box was stripping out line breaks.
- Ensured that Calendar App Feed Widget always tall enough to show "view more" link
- Re-enabled the adding of HTML content to title fields, which was prevented in Patch 3 as part of preventing against XSS attacks.
Version 13.0.3 Patch Notes
Patch Highlights
- Faster loading search page
- Faster loading of form application and navigating form responses.
- Ability to hide detailed error messages from end users.
- Full search re-index now continues to index content if an error occurs.
- Formbuilder shows 'Published Items' tab first.
- Employee Directory Search Export now restricted to Administrators and Employee Managers
Admin
- Update web location now updates links in blog posts.
- Changing global width layout now properly saves value.
- Fixed error loading simple theme editor with some versions of IE.
- RSS feed based on Calendar application now includes a short description.
- Added an option to hide detailed error messages and insert a generic one instead.
See below:
When this option is enabled, the user will only see the message below:
Directory
- Add option to map the Notes field from AD into Employee Directory.
- Fixed JavaScript error on tag search.
- Fixed older style links which point directly to departments.
Formbuilder
- Changed home page of Formbuilder to show the 'Published Items' tab first.
- Fixed issue with DeCarta maps integration when intranet allows https only.
- New mileage fields now correctly remember switch from metric to imperial.
- Made the rendering of form responses faster.
- Optimized form response query to be more efficient and use less memory.
- Fixed JavaScript error when no valid email defined for a notification stage.
General
- Fixed issue where application was caching the server name for the first request, instead of pulling from settings.
- Improved performance by caching application settings.
- Fixed issue viewing blog contributors.
- Fixed issue embedding hyperlinks when site served via https
- Fixed issue where CategoryID was invalid when clicking internal links.
- Subscription event alerts are automatically deleted after 1 month.
- Site alerts are now permanently deleted from database instead of being marked as deleted.
- Fixed issue in users not syncing when syncing thousands of AD users.
- You can now change the icon associated with the Help link in the toolbar.
- Fixed issue with tag searching in Forum app.
- Fixed issue with Chat due to long user names.
- Fixed issue with Railo incorrect path.
- Fixed JavaScript issue with IE 10 when clicking edit on profile page.
Photo Album
- Fixed issue when clicking a tag on the Photo Library App
Search
- Fixed issue when returning a search result with no user associated.
- Log search errors on full re-index and continue. Provides option to email support with log file attached.
- Fixed issue when clicking department link in breadcrumb of people search results.
- Fixed issue with older JavaScript files caching after update.
- Improved load time of search page.
Security
- Added generic error page option (see description above).
- Removed some XSS vulnerabilities.
Widgets
- Fixed issue adding a quick poll widget.
- Fixed issue with image widget defaulting to 0 width.
- Improved performance for Birthday and Anniversaries widgets to skip department checks for administrators.
- Fixed link to manage subscription page in My Subscriptions widget
- Fixed issue in IE 9 where widget renders was different in design mode.
- Fixed error message with RSS feed widget when RSS feed link not defined.
Version 13.0.2 Patch Notes
Patch Highlights
- Searching now supports automatic suggestions as the user types in search terms
- Various URI/UNC formats for link field in an Appbuilder Application to local network files are now supported
- New "not equal to" option added to workflow stage triggers
- New option to include CC/BCC email addresses when sending decline/reject emails
- The Notes field in Active Directory has been added as a source field for the Active Directory to Employee Directory field mapping
Admin
- Fixed error when using home site's inline editing.
- Fixed error with welcome email having the wrong user for reset password.
Appbuilder
- Items added using Appbuilder CSV import now automatically indexed in search.
- Number fields in Appbuilder now storing using double instead of float to prevent precision issues.
- Removing a file from Appbuilder item no longer throws error message.
- Deleting an Appbuilder application with file uploads no longer throws an error message.
- Advertising section now properly hidden when advertising is disabled, and item is added from the application home page.
- Import CSV now supports "/" character in column header.
Directory
- Add option to map the Notes field from AD into Employee Directory.
Formbuilder
- Count of items in form builder folders no longer include deleted forms
- Custom SQL field now correctly populating in the search filter form
- Fixed error when exporting Form responses to Excel
- Users with only folder permissions can now export responses as CSV files correctly.
- Fixed issue where Regex values on fields were not saving.
Forum
- After adding an item to discussion forum, users were accidentally being redirect to search.
General
- Fixed issue with updating links in a Bookmarks Widget.
- Handle different file linking protocols and formats (UNC/URI).
- Display of folder names when moving an item was replacing "&" character with "&"
- Clicking on a tag action changed back to redirect to an application search if in an application.
Library
- Fixed an issue with checking in/out library items.
Photo Album
- Fixed a bug where in some environments the images were showing as text in the viewer.
Search
- Breadcrumbs displayed in search now updated when site or application name is updated.
- Search Filter dropdown list now hides secured sites and applications for users without permission.
- Search was not respecting "hide archived items in search" for newly added or edited archived items.
- Clear the screen on empty searches with no filters selected.
- Clicking the preview card headers now to the item.
Training
- Fixed issue where clicking approval link in email approved the item, but then displays an error message.
Widgets
- Text in custom code widget was being truncated.
- Ratings widget now displays ratings correctly.
- Fixed issue with quick search widget in the left nav not performing content search.
Workflow
- Added cc and bcc fields to the reject and decline emails in workflow
Version 13.0.1 Patch Notes
Patch Highlights
- Better memory performance for the new search
- Fixed AJAX errors during search do to a variety of unanticipated data combinations
- Fixed disabled accounts in list of accounts when assigning page/site owners
- Employee managers can now edit the tags associated with an employee
- Also note that if you are patching from earlier versions of 13.0.0, exact phrase matching is now available. Searching for phrases in double quotes, e.g. "table of contents", will only return matches with this exact phrase.
Admin
- Fixed error message on log out.
- Disable accounts properly hidden when selecting app/page owners.
- Active Directory settings, sync supervisor option now saves correctly.
- Hotfix reversion fixed.
- Fixed issue when using AD Sync with SSL.
- Removed Employee Directory from the list of apps to subscribe to, as it has no event alerts.
- Support for Exchange Web Services using domain\username and multiple domains.
- Item count now updates correctly in Exchange widget.
- Fixed issue in saving several app settings.
- When assigning permissions using Elevated Rights, allows groups to be assigned site ownership.
- Fixed permissions for employee managers to allows them to edit employee status.
- Although unused when host name is empty, allowed proxy port field to be cleared on save.
- File migration utility fixed to properly clean up source files from the new destination.
- Fixed issue with clean up of archived items in a scheduled task.
- Admin subscribed alerts for another user now correctly sends alerts.
Appbuilder
- Deleting a document was throwing an SQL error.
Design / Theme
- Fixed launching of simple theme editor from search page.
- Fixed issue where top menu was shifted to the right in design mode, if currently set to be center-aligned.
Directory
- Enabled the ability to delete departments which have "generic" in the name
- Fixed tool tip for phone icon.
- Longer job titles no longer cut off.
- Employee Number field now available for display on employee cards
- Employee managers can now edit tags.
- Anniversaries page updated and now displays all employees (see above).
- Fixed issue in displaying divisions in IE 11.
Formbuilder
- Menu links to forms in secured folder now correctly being displayed in menus for authorized users.
- Fixed issue with from response table when customer upgrading from 12.5.14.
- Columns added during Form Response export where different based on exporting user's view permissions.
General
- Fixed error message on sign out.
- Changed location of log files to match intranet site's physical drive. (e.g. D:\inetpub\wwwroot\coldbox\logs)
Menu/Navigation
- Fixed issue when trying to change link URL from external to internal in a menu.
- If an image fails to upload when setting in a menu, and error message is now displayed.
- Menu links set to display UNC links to files now work with embed content display option.
Search
- Display card now refresh properly in Internet Explorer when data changes.
- Search filters not specified in search URL link now cleared when link is processed.
- Fixed AJAX error when trying to display documents which don't have UserID assigned.
- Account for items which have invalid file upload IDs.
- Account for null publish dates in App Builder when re-indexing due to folder changes.
- Removed from search filters any items the current user does not have access to.
- Added license and employee fields to the search employee preview card.
- Reduced search index size by excluding non-text file content from search index.
- Fixed AJAX error related to null date/time fields with Training / Marketplace search results.
Stats
- Pie chart links now work correctly.
Training
- Fixed issue when exporting list of course registrants.
Tutorial Builder
- Resolved issue with viewing tutorials.
Widgets
- Support for relative links beginning with "./"
- Employee profile pictures now displayed in widgets even if they don't have an employee record.
- Birthday/Anniversary widgets fixed to show events on the current day
- What's New feed fixed to immediately show items set to advertise now
- Better support for different date syntax when displaying RSS feeds
- Chat Time fixed to properly reflect time.
- Issues in items not appearing in content feed widgets due to time differences between SQL Server and web server now resolved.
- Comments widget now displaying author and date.
- Pop-ups now appear correctly when clicking the 2nd or 3rd day in a recurring event.