Updates for DC V 8.3
Project | Automated Release Notes |
Version name | 8.3 |
Version description |
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Release date | Apr 27, 2026 |
Please note that we have only included important items in the release notes below.
🎁 Stories
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Linked Issues field configuration now available in Spotlight & Helper app 🔗✨ | The Linked Issues field now supports additional configuration options in both the Spotlight variable section and the Helper app (Confluence templates) 🎯 | |
👤 Improved handling for missing user details in rule and template listings | We’ve enhanced the Rule Listing and Template Listing pages to ensure better clarity and consistency. Previously, if the user details were missing, the Created by or Last modified by fields appeared blank or broken. Now, in such cases, you’ll see “No user found” displayed instead. 🙌 This update improves the overall readability and ensures your listings always look clean and informative. ✅ | |
⚙️ Enhanced Comment Controls for ARNR Reports | The Comments feature in ARNR just got smarter. While comments were always supported, you can now fine-tune how they appear in your reports to better match your team's needs and reporting style. 🔧 What’s Improved
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You can now customize how linked issues appear in your reports! 🎉 | We’ve added two new configuration options under JQL → Fields → Linked Issues → ⚙️ Additional Configuration: You can now select specific issue link types. Example blocks, is blocked by, developed by to display in your reports. If none are selected, all linked issues will be shown by default. Also, you can hide link type labels and display only the linked issue keys in a clean, unified list.
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🚀 Enhanced AI Generator: Support for multiple input fields | We’ve upgraded the AI Generator macro in ARNR Template Builder to give you more powerful and flexible inputs for generating summaries. You can now:
This means richer context for the AI and more accurate, detailed summaries across all the templates. ✨ |
🐛Bugs
Key | Summary | Description |
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🐞Bug fix: Improved OAuth token handling for Confluence Integration | We’ve resolved an issue that could prevent saving Confluence integrations due to OAuth token size limitations. This update ensures tokens are stored reliably, allowing seamless reconnection and uninterrupted integration setup 🔄 | |
🐞Bug fix: For Stats Macro editing issue after DC to cloud migration | We’ve resolved an issue affecting the Stats macro in certain templates migrated from Data Center to Cloud. In some cases, when editing the Stats macro within imported templates, the screen would turn blank and the app would become unresponsive. ✅ What’s fixed?
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🐞 Bug fix: Corrupted Word file generated by Specific API URL Format | We’ve fixed an issue where certain API URLs in Jira descriptions caused generated Word reports to become corrupted or fail to download. ✅ Fix
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🐞Bug fix: Improved reliability for Confluence rule execution with large data | We’ve resolved an issue where Confluence rule actions could fail with a “Could not invoke remote call” error when processing large templates. Rule execution is now more stable and consistent, even with larger data volumes, ensuring a smoother publishing experience. | |
🐞 Bug fix: Group By variables with formatted non-English text now work correctly | Fixed an issue where Group By variables containing foreign-language or Unicode characters failed validation when formatting (bold/italics) was applied. The system now correctly recognizes formatted variables, allowing templates to save and execute without errors across all languages ✅ | |
🐞 Bug Fix: Sprint Selector no longer shows up in variable selector when not used in template | Resolved an issue in ARNR templates where the Sprint Selector appeared in the variable selector when the user Previews the template or executes the Rule even when the template did not use Sprint variables. | |
🐞Bug Fix: Issue Descriptions in PDFs Now Render Correctly for Scheduled Triggers | When a PDF rule was executed through a scheduled trigger, the issue description appeared in the PDF as raw HTML (e.g., ,
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📄 Support custom variables in PDF template title, last page, and header/footer sections | 🎉 You can now use custom variables in the title page, last page, and header/footer sections of your PDF templates just like in Word templates. In the Advanced Settings section you can now manually add custom variables, and they’ll be correctly replaced with the expected data when generating PDFs. ✨ |
✔️Others
Key | Summary | Description |
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🐞 Bug fix: Issues in DC to Cloud Migration | We’ve fixed issues that caused incomplete data migration and broken references during ARNR migrations from Data Center to Cloud. Fixes included:
Result:
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🔄 Adopted new DC to Cloud Migration Listener | We’ve updated our DC to Cloud migration listener to align with Atlassian’s latest recommended approach. By moving to the new discoverable listener, we ensure continued compatibility, improved reliability, and a future-ready migration experience ☁️🚀. |