2021
Version 5.4
Release date - May 3, 2021
Bugs
Respond to feedback request link in the email wasn’t opening up the ‘Give feedback’ pop-up with relevant information populated, now fixed
It wasn’t possible to clear the objective selection in the ‘Contributes to’ field available on ‘Add objective’ pop-up, resolved
Feedback visibility behavior thoroughly tested & addressed a couple of relevant cases
Reviewer remarks section was being shown to the team member in the forms, addressed
Objective/KR title is no more visible to the users from Feedback sections if they don’t already have access to the O/KR
Inactive teams were getting synced with Jira & HRMS sync wasn’t creating teams within UpRaise company directory. Now both rectified
Team hierarchy view was displaying multiple nodes on successive clicks, corrected
OKR export wasn’t pulling in all the visible columns in the view, now fixed
Scrolling was erratic when choosing a level from the add alignment pop-up, resolved
Progress calculation timestamp errors & multiple entries for these updates displayed in OKR history - both rectified
Removed ‘Garrison team' custom field as it is not used anymore
OKR status was not changing to ready for grading, ready to close in some cases. Fixed
Team profile pages were not displaying the OKRs when the multi-layered structure was being used, resolved
User profile pages were not displaying OKR grades, addressed
Version 5.3
Release date - Apr 13, 2021
Tech
OKR hierarchy view performance improvements, loading time reduced to a couple of seconds.
Delete team wasn’t deleting all the team members when it had a lot of members, addressed along with performance improvements.
User profile attributes update/deletion is now async for improved loading times.
New features
Ability to hide Weightages related to OKRs. If you are using the OKRs for first time, weights may be a bit too much for you. This configuration lets you customise that behaviour.
It is now possible to define default OKR views rather than use the ones that are provided by the system.
Team OKRs progress comparison section is back with team selector for easy interpretation of the data.
Reports item is now moved out Administration section since reports are now available for all users.
Bugs
Sync and import was triggering emails to all users, fixed. This was introduced in the last release when we made performance improvements to the company directory.
On a specific instance, exporting forms was not working. This is now resolved.
If an OKR view had a label filters selected, they didn’t show up while editing the view. Addressed.
OKR progress chart reports were missing the pagination, fixed.
In a very specific scenario, some KR comments were not shown on the screen. Resolved.
Jira - ‘Where is my field’ link was behaving erroneously. Addressed.
In some cases, teams didn’t move to the newly created unit when turning on the feature.
Form exports email made similar to other export actions in the app.
Form distribution tab was displaying a couple of incorrect statuses, resolved.
Feedback sharing type was displaying incorrectly in a specific scenario.
Inactive teams are now hidden from the dashboard views.
Version 5.2
Release date - Mar 29, 2021
Tech
User profile custom attribute delete/update actions performance improvements
When a custom attribute was used for 1000+ users (had a not null value for them), taking any action on it was a slow process. That is now addressed.
Distribution/distribution user reopen action was taking 20+ seconds to complete. Now resolved.
New features
Team list size increased to 25 from 10. Now majority of the times, the team you are searching for will be visible by default.
Role is more appropriately now called UpRaise role.
Ability to search by OKR title is here on the browse OKRs page.
OKR excel export now also populates Team column for KRs for easy manipulation/visualisation in spreadsheets.
Bugs
JQL progress calculation job wasn’t working based on provided cron expression, now fixed.
A customer had reported seeing duplicate users in UpRaise company directory. Now with the upgrade, duplicate users will be removed & their data will be moved to be owned by the earliest user available.
Request feedback notification is now gender neutral.
Migration was failing if timezone info was not fetched for one or more Jira users. This is now handled. If the user timezone is not available, Jira timezone is being utilised.
OKR export showed duplicate rows in some cases, now addressed.
When a user was not logged in & clicked on a direct UpRaise link, they were not navigated to the Jira log in page. Fixed.
Progress % was not getting updated when an alignment was deleted, resolved.
Multiline custom profile attributes were directly sending out JSON values in exports and notifications, crushed.
Version 5.1.1
Release date - Mar 9, 2021
Tech
Performance improvements across the entire app
New features
Info drawer now brings along a consolidated view that shows information about the installed app, license as well as important links
OKR progress chart report now supports Quarter over quarter option
Browse OKR screen now also displays number of OKRs based on applied view/filters
Bugs
Export action was not working due to the symlink, issue fixed
OKR summary screen was being displayed on the grade page, addressed
Impact on WBS gantt chart due to css conflict, resolved
OKR views were not working as expected when shared only with one or more teams, corrected
Next reminder date was being calculated based on objective start date & not today’s date, rectified
KRs were not being searched on when Jira used MySQL database, resolved
Alignments for deleted objectives are also now marked as deleted
Version 5.1
Release date - Feb 22, 2021
Tech
Performance improvements across the entire app
App is now Data center compatible (Migration to the new consolidated platform for DC)
Bugs
In some cases UpRaise was adding # to the Jira urls, fixed
Listing of teams now displays 25 records instead of earlier 10
OKR visibility bug fix that occurred in a specific condition