Release Notes

This page contains key information about releases to ActionableAgile for Azure DevOps Services. Items that aren’t customer-facing may not be listed. Please contact support with any questions.

Nov 25, 2024

• We’ve introduced saving data sets in ActionableAgile for Azure DevOps Please read more in our documentation here.

• We fixed a bug where fields were treated as workflow stages.

Nov 14, 2024

• We fixed a bug where the app did not handle loading minimal data correctly.

• We fixed a bug where the filters did not update correctly, causing inaccurate rendering on charts.

• We fixed a bug where exported data sets could not be re-uploaded if they contained commas.

• We fixed a bug where singular tags could not be filtered.

Nov 5, 2024

• We’ve introduced additional display options for Stalled Items in the Aging Work In Progress Chart.

• We fixed a bug where some charts did not change after choosing a date selection.

• We fixed a bug where the pre-made dates for the Date Range did not stack correctly.

Oct 14, 2024

• We fixed a bug where the pre-made dates for the Date Range did not stack correctly.

Oct 7, 2024

• Say hello to our new external file loader! We’ve revamped it to make your external file-loading experience easier and more customisable. Read about it here.

• We’ve introduced a new chart control, the Date Range. This will allow you to look at specific date ranges for completed items across all charts.

• We fixed a bug that prevented users from selecting attributes in the Item Filter that used square brackets [ ].

• We fixed where the System WIP in the Tooltip for the CFD was not taking the first checked workflow stage into account.

   

Sep 18, 2024

• We fixed a bug where the tooltip on the Process Behaviour Chart showed information from the item before it.

• We fixed a bug where having multiple statuses of the same name caused duplication in the workflow mapping stage.

• We fixed a bug where states from different boards were showing in the workflow mapping stage if an issue had migrated in the past.

Aug 6, 2024

• We fixed a bug in which some organisation-wide licenses were experiencing an error message when accessing the app.

• We fixed a bug in which the app was not respecting user theming and language.
  
  

Jul 24, 2024

• We fixed a bug in which text would not wrap correctly when using Safari

• We fixed the contrast of selected areas on dark mode as they were hard to see

• We fixed the date control chart on the WIP Runchart as it would add one day to the selection

• We fixed minor UI tweaks

• We fixed a bug on the CFD in which the dialog box would only show up to 7 workflow stages

• We fixed a bug in which loading a large data set would cause the data loading process to fail, resulting in a white page.

• We also fixed a bug in which the data loader would show “page not found” when data loading was taking too long. ActionableAgile will now show that the data is being processed.

Jul 12, 2024

• We added more contrast in dark mode to highlight selections on the date control charts

• We fixed a bug in which the date selection would be reset when changing the chart

• We fixed a bug in which the item filter would overlap the header

• We fixed a bug in which blocked items were no longer highlighted, and blocked time could not be excluded

• We fixed a bug in the algorithm of the Pace Chart on the Dashboard

Jul 3, 2024

• We fixed the contrast between the text and background in dark mode.

• We fixed a bug in the total age calculations on the Dashboard.

• We fixed a bug in which external files were not loading correctly due to the date format being DD/MM/YYYY. Any files exported from the app will now follow the format YYYY-MM-DD.

• We fixed a bug in which the trial banner would hide the lower part of the chart and was not visible while in dark mode.

Jun 24, 2024

• We released ActionableAgile 5.0 Read more about all the changes here.

Jun 10, 2024

• We fixed a bug where the Cumulative Flow Diagrams Rate lines went in the wrong direction when using the Date Control chart.

• We fixed a bug where the Date Control selection was removed when collapsing the Date Control.

• We fixed a bug where the Work Item Details could break if the Time Unit were changed.

May 28, 2024

• We added the Cumulative Flow Chart to our Beta experience.

May 21, 2024

• We fixed a bug where users could not filter by item on the Heat Map.

May 16, 2024

• We fixed a bug where the Heat Map would fail to load.

May 13, 2024

• We fixed a bug where scaling throughout on the Monte Carlo: How Many chart caused strange behavior.

• We fixed a bug where excluding blocked time could cause negative cycle time.

Apr 23, 2024

• We fixed a bug where the Add Trials option on the Monte Carlo Simulation was not working.

Apr 22, 2024

• We’ve promoted the Monte Carlo: When, Monte Carlo: How Many and the Aging Work in Progress charts to Main Charts.

• We fixed a bug where the performance of the Dashboard Chart was affected when loading a data set with more than 1000 issues.

Apr 3, 2024

• We’ve added new charts to our Beta experience, including the Cycle Time Scatterplot and the Aging Work in Progress charts.

Mar 21, 2024

• We fixed an issue where, when using the date control in Monte Carlo: When chart, the dates chosen were not respected.

• We fixed an issue where the Monte Carlo: When chart had multiple percentile controls.

• We fixed an issue where, when using the simulation control in Monte Carlo: How Many chart, any date picked after March would not work.

Mar 18, 2024

• We’ve added new charts to our Beta experience, including the Monte Carlo: How Many and the Monte Carlo: When.

Mar 13, 2024

• We fixed an issue where incorrect zero padding caused the Date Control on the Throughput Run Chart to appear incorrectly.

Mar 11, 2024

• We’ve promoted the Dashboard and Flow Efficiency Chart from Beta to a Main Chart.

Feb 22, 2024

• We’ve promoted the WIP Run Chart and Throughput Run Chart from Beta to a Main Chart.

• We’ve added new charts to our Beta experience, including the Dashboard and Flow Efficiency Chart.

• We fixed bugs in the Cycle Time and Throughput Histograms.

Feb 8, 2024

• We updated how the data loader recognizes lanes, as this field was not loading for some users.

Jan 31, 2024

• We’ve promoted the Cycle Time Histogram, Throughput Histogram, and Heat Map from Beta to Main Charts.

Jan 29, 2024

• It’s time to say goodbye; we’ve removed our Legacy Data Loaders (External and Load Board (By Column)) from the data loading drop-down.

Jan 15, 2024

• We’ve added new charts to our Beta experience, including the Cycle Time Histogram and Throughput Histogram.

• We’ve also added our new Date Control to our Beta Charts.

• We’ve promoted the Source Data Chart from Beta to a Main Chart.

Jan 2, 2024

• We have now launched our new Beta features! We are in the process of updating all our charts, you can now use the updated versions of our Cycle Time Scatterplot, Aging WIP, Throughput Run Chart and WIP Run Chart but also discover our brand new chart: the Process Behavior Chart! How to activate the Beta features? Read here. What is the Process Behavior Chart? Read more here.

Dec 18, 2023

• We have now launched our new work item detail dialog

• We fixed a bug on the Monte Carlo When chart in which “until X items complete” control did not support ranges. It now does once more!

• We also improved the error handling on the Source Data chart in the error view. It will now show the lines and items concerned by the errors and instead of NaN.

Nov 22, 2023

• We promoted our new Header Experience from Beta to Default.

Nov 13, 2023

• We’ve added the option to choose the limit of the amount of Historical Data fetched. This can help with the data loader timing out.

• We fixed an issue where the Invite Code was missing from the Manage Users Console in the new header.

• We fixed an issue where items were appearing in the wrong column.

Sep 14, 2023

• We’ve released the ability to opt-in to get items from an organizational level (permissions accounted for). This allows migrated items to keep their information after moving projects.

Sep 4, 2023

• We’ve added the ability to keep information after work items are migrated between projects.

• We’ve updated and automated our error handling.
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Aug 14, 2023

• We’ve released our new and improved chart controls.

• We've updated our French translations.

• We fixed a bug where the Histogram Tooltip showed the number of days instead of items.

• We fixed a bug where time zone differences were not accounted for.

• We fixed a bug where using the resolved filter with no states broke the search query.

Aug 2, 2023

• We fixed a bug where the increased fetch limit was causing errors in the new data loader.

Jul 18, 2023

• We fixed a bug where switching between loading modes would allow the user to the next stage without data being selected; this caused an infinite loading screen.

• We fixed a bug where multiple lane fields were added when vacillating between steps on the data loader.

• We fixed a bug where reaching the 20,000 fetch limit caused the API to time out. 

Jul 4, 2023

• We fixed a bug where using Tags showed items as Blocked.

• We fixed a bug where the calculation for Blocked Days differed depending on the time of day it was Blocked.

Jun 28, 2023

• The data-loading experience has now been improved by combining all options into a single dialog called "Load Azure Data," where you can load data based on either board or issue history. You can see and manage what's mapped to each ActionableAgile workflow stage and states.

• You are now able to filter your data by “Resolved date”.

Feb 27, 2023

• We updated the copyright in the footer and swapped out the About Us navigation item to a link to our Release Notes page.