Release Notes

This page contains information about changes in the recent releases for our standalone SaaS version of ActionableAgile at https://analytics.actionableagile.com and changes to our labs area where we test new features. All labs changes will be identified as such.

Latest Changes

Nov 27, 2024

• We fixed a bug in which adding a field into a shared data set did not persist when reloading the data set.

• We now remove commas from the summary before exporting the data as CSV, which was causing formatting issues.

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 workflow stages were not updating after being edited.

Nov 5, 2024

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

Oct 28, 2024

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

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

Oct 7, 2024

• 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 [ ].

Oct 1, 2024

• We fixed a bug where uploading external files with timestamps caused the external data loader to crash.

Sep 12, 2024

• We have upped the external file size limit from 1MB to 3MB.

• We fixed a bug where a value without speech marks in a JSON would cause a white screen in the data loader.

• We fixed a bug where having a workflow stage located at the end of your data set caused a white screen in the external data loader.

Sep 2, 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 fixed a bug where components would duplicate in the Source Data Chart.

• We fixed a bug where the tooltip on the Process Behaviour Chart was too dark.

• We fixed a bug on the Process Behaviour Chart where the tooltip showed the wrong information.

• We fixed a bug where the Cycle Time Scatterplot’s Trend Line was flat if the user was located in EST.

Aug 27, 2024

• We fixed a bug where the Trend Line on the Cycle Time Scatterplot was appearing flat for some users.

Aug 21, 2024

• We fixed a bug where if the app did not initialise with Products Fruits correctly, users could not select it from the drop-down menus.

Aug 6, 2024

• We fixed a bug where some users were unable to interact with the external data loader.

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

Jul 4, 2024

• We fixed a bug in which the item filter was overlapping the app header

• We fixed a bug that prevented carts from showing blocked day details

• We fixed a bug in which a selection made on the date control chart would not be saved when changing charts

• We fixed a bug in which the data loader did not calculate correctly how much data was left to load would keep going after 100%

Jul 4, 2024

• We have fixed issues with backward flow.

• We have fixed an issue on the Pace: Start vs Finish chart in which the last “Start” value was incorrect 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 set default chart would not be recognized.

• 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 10, 2024

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

• We fixed a bug where non-organisational users had charts failing to load.

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 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.

• We fixed a bug where users could not authenticate on a different Jira instance.

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 19, 2024

• We fixed an issue where, when using the Jira Cloud Board loader, it would crash after selecting a Board.

Feb 8, 2024

• We fixed an issue where, when using the Jira Cloud Board loader, loading would become stuck at 90%.

Jan 31, 2024

• We fixed an issue where, when loading through OAuth, backward flow was not being taken into account on some issues.

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.

Dec 14, 2023

Just in time for the Holidays, we’re releasing some new and improved features!

• We’ve redesigned our Work Item Dialogue for upgraded aesthetics and simplified use.

• We’ve upgraded our Beta experience! Labs is no longer a separate app; you simply toggle the Labs icon within the app!

• Within the new Beta experience, you’ll find the gift of our new charts, including the Beta versions of the Heat Map, Source Data Chart, Throughput Run Chart, and WIP Run Chart!

• We fixed a bug where the Process Behaviour Chart failed to load.

Oct 31, 2023

• We’ve lowered the fetch limit to improve performance in the OAuth data loader and reduce timeouts.

Oct 26, 2023

• We fixed an issue where, when loading through OAuth, not all change logs were being implemented when loading data

• We fixed an issue where date ranges, e.g., 50-60, in the Monte Carlo When chart Simulation Control, was not being supported.

Oct 23, 2023

• We’ve updated our External File Loader so you can drag and drop CSV, XLX, and JSON files into the loader.

Oct 17, 2023

• We've updated our Trello and JSON loaders

• We’ve improved the UI of data loading dropdown

• You can now choose a default chart to land on!

• We've updated our example data

Sep 4, 2023

• We've updated our subscription wall.

Aug 14, 2023

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

• We've updated our External Data Loader.

• We've updated our French translations.

Jul 11, 2023

• We migrated the code for chart controls for all charts but the Monte Carlo simulations to a new library, allowing us to make faster changes in the future.

• 🎉 We removed many alert popups and replaced them with messages in the affected controls. This is because many of the alerts confused users more than helped them when they were out of context from the controls the information impacted.

• 🎉 Now, instead of hiding controls related to percentiles when there are fewer than 10 completed items, we show the controls as disabled with an alert message as to why they are disabled.

• We fixed some instances where the text wasn't showing up properly.

Jun 27, 2023

• 🎉 We deployed a new improved file loader! You can now drag and drop files into the dialog or use the file selector to load your external data into ActionableAgile. What's more, we've added quick validation to alert you of any problematic lines in your file so you can decide to stop or proceed and view them in the error report. Learn more.

Jun 26, 2023

• We fixed a bug which increases the timeout from 30 seconds to 60 seconds during the fetching process.

Mar 23, 2023

• We fixed a bug where numeric IDs were showing for Assignees and Reporters when loading in Jira Data.

• We fixed a bug that was causing the loading of large data sets to time out.

• We fixed a bug where keys were showing instead of text in the Legacy Jira Data Loader.

• We removed the Process Behaviour Chart as it's not ready…yet

Mar 21, 2023

• 🐞 We fixed an issue in our new OAuth Jira Cloud loader that caused you only to be able to access the first 50 boards you have access to.

• 🐞 We fixed a bug in which typing into the subscription form was interacting with the chart-changing keystrokes, causing a failure of the form submission.

• 🎉 We deployed a new and improved internationalization framework to support our current English and French languages and to make it easier to support new languages in the future.

Mar 14, 2023

• 🎉 We launched a new data loading wizard for Jira Cloud that uses OAuth, so you have a much more secure way to load data! Read more

Mar 13, 2023 LABS

• 🎉 We launched a new data loading wizard for Jira Cloud that uses OAuth, so you have a much more secure way to load data! Read more

• We update the copyright date on the login page

• 🐞 We fixed a bug in which some excel files weren't loading.

Jan 25, 2023

• 🐞 We fixed a bug that prevented users from logging into ActionableAgile Analytics via Google Authenticator in Safari.

Jan 18, 2023 LABS

Process Behavior Chart Changes in preparation for production launch

• Made improvements to the Date Control area.

• 🐞 Fixed a bug with the dots highlighted on the moving range chart when Large Change is selected in the Process Signals control

Changes from previous years