2020-
:check_mark: New features Onboarding flow modified to make the installer as default UpRaise administrator Minor bug fix related to βEdit KRβ
:check_mark: New features Form reports were not adhering the sequence of questions in the actual templates. Other minor bug fixes
:check_mark: New features Ability to rename different levels of OKRs e.g. If you call Company level OKRs by βCorporate OKRsβ or even individual OKRs by βPersonal OKRsβ, you can configure UpRaise accordingly Also, it is now possible to have multiple layers of OKRs based on team types e.g. Department OKRs, Division OKRs, etc Additional columns are made available on Browse OKRs page π Bug fixes Minor bug fixes
:check_mark: New features Further performance improvement in browse OKRs page loading time Performance improvement in OKR Hierarchy view page loading time π Bug fixes Minor bug fixes
:check_mark: New features It is now possible to add a comment on feedback directly from Slack Feedback requests can be responded to right from within Slack Feedback that is visible to all can be routed to a pre-defined Slack channel
:check_mark: New features There was an error while trying to add a Jira issue as action on a metric KR, that is now addressed. Minor bug fixes
:check_mark: New features Springboot version update All.js source update Minor regression bug fixes
:check_mark: New features It is now possible to rename the templates, even after they are distributed Browse OKRs page now has βReset widthβ option to reset the column widths Minor bug fixes
:check_mark: New features For a 360 distribution, when admin was accessing the responses - there was an error when using the pagination. That error is now addressed.
π Bug fixes Minor bug fixes
πββ Enhancements Added reports & setting related permissions to 'Roles & permissions section'. Performance improvements on My forms page π Bug fixes Team member pagination list was not working properly, now fixed. Team OKR dashboards were showing incorrect confidence statuses & progress percentage, now fixed. Import objective scale was not working as expected, fixed. Multiple email notifications on profile updates, now fixed.
π Bug fixes Minor bug fixes.
πββ Enhancements Handled impact of HRMS sync feature that was recently released. Added Jira admin facing screen to manage UpRaise admins Introduced units feature, for more details read
πββ Enhancements Jira admin facing screen has been added that allows Jira admins to show/manage UpRaise admins & super admins when UpRaise is set to Group-based access. Default form templates inserted as sample templates Introduced 'Edit user role' permissions in roles & permissions.
π Bug fixes Minor bug fixes.
π Bug fixes Jira-group sync with UpRaise teams was not working, now fixed.
π Enhancements UpRaise can be synced with HRIS tools. Read How do I integrate with AD, LDAP & other HRIS tools for centralized user management? for more details. Previously, objectives from selected statuses were displayed on import objective pop-up. Now that restriction is removed for that pop-up. π Bug fixes Field type of default custom attribute called Job description is now changed to single-line from multi-line type.
π Enhancements Enabled OKRs search with OKR ids via UpRaise Universal search.
π Enhancements Enhancements in the hierarchy explorer view.
π Enhancements UpRaise access can now be based on Jira user groups Integrated bulk sync & import from Jira user groups option is now available
π Enhancements User create & edit now happens via extended pop-up, all attributes can be added/edited rather than just the default ones
π Bug fixes When epics from next gen projects were linked as KRs, progress calculation was failing. Now fixed.
π Enhancements Thumbnail view on the browse OKRs screen is now available Metric KR progress automation is now in place Customer satisfaction from JSD can also be tracked using this automation approach
π Enhancements One objective can now contribute to multiple objectives New filters added for Alignments & KRs section on objective details page Quick links to assigned OKRs to logged in user or team lead (in case of team objectives) on create objective pop-up Cascade invisibility on hierarchy & explorer view settings are now available Read for more details
π¨βπ» Tech Security bug fixes Users with no access can fetch users history Users with no access can fetch teams details Low role user can change roles & permissions Normal user can access and change the company settings View key results added to a private project's issue under restricted objective User with no access role can delete other users' views Users with no access role can create and fetch views under OKRs Users can link issues of a private project as a key result IDOR - Users with no access role can view company objectives No access user is able to fetch OKR progress data No access user is able to fetch usage report data No access user is able to fetch all dashboard data No access user is able to update limited roll out setting Backend validation missing on objective API's
π Enhancements Ability to move KRs from one objective to the other Change in sequences of actions on objectives for improved UX π¨βπ» Tech Security fixes that came out of our ongoing bug bounty program
π Bug fixes OKR filters return different results in browse and hierarchy Form permissions related fixes
π Enhancements Complete flexibility in setting up granular permissions around forms
π Enhancements Complete flexibility in setting up granular permissions around company directory
π¨βπ» Tech Security bug fix - normal users were able to manage custom profile attributes π Bug fixes When adding KR comments, error was thrown if KR owner was different from comment creator - addressed
π Enhancements Ability to watch Objectives & Key results π Bug fixes Epic statuses were not correctly reflected within UpRaise, addressed Fixed the root cause of new relic errors
π Enhancements Extensive feedback permissions are now available
π Bug fixes Epics due dates were not populated within UpRaise OKRs when they were added/updated after linking. Fixed Metric does not allow same original & target values anymore
π Bug fixes When confidence score setting was set to manual & someone updated the score manually, threw an error but the score was updated correctly. Now fixed
π Enhancements User profile pages now have an additional tab that displays feedback for & by the user. π Bug fixes Minor bug fixes
π¨βπ» Tech Security enhancements & bug fixes
π Enhancements It is now possible to categorize templates for better organization.
?? Bug fixes Objective serial numbers were causing a problem in some corner cases, potential solution deployed.
π Enhancements Usage report is now available.
π Enhancements When aligning objectives, suggestions now show up by default. The ability to search/create an objective for alignment still exists but weβve made it secondary. π Bug fixes Objective alignments were not displayed in any specific order, fixed. Now they are displayed in the order in which they were aligned.
π Enhancements UpRaise administrators can now export the feedback data in excel.
π Enhancements It is now possible to mark a team as inactive when it is not active anymore but you donβt want to delete it.
π¨βπ» Tech Security enhancements & bug fixes π Bug fixes KR dates were resetting to one day before what was entered, fixed Scheduled form distributions were not working as expected, resolved
π Enhancements Review forms now support date type of question Comments when more than 5, are hidden under βShow x older commentsβ button
π Bug fixes Only one item from the KR history was being displayed, fixed
π Enhancements Ability to add numeric attributes to user profiles π Bug fixes Some profile attributes which shouldnβt be were editable Security bug fixes
π¨βπ» Tech Evaluation license abusers can be blocked from using the app
π Enhancements Ability to bulk sync UpRaise users with Jira Now multi-line attribute supports WYSWYG editor π Bug fixes Security bug fix - User without permission was able to delete the objectives, fixed. Some profile attributes were editable in cases when they were not supposed to be, resolved. Minor fix related to leaving application.
π Bug fixes Form response sharing was throwing error due to a previous change, resolved. OKR comments were indirectly referenced and it was possible for someone to impersonate other users by modifying the HTTP requests. No evidence of any tampering exists, but we are fixing these security issues as part of an ongoing initiative. Form builder was behaving erratically when questions were moved up & down or when multiple-choice questions were used, now fixed.
π Enhancements OKR module is now live with customizable roles/permissions. We will soon be extending other modules with this possibility. Key results now also have start dates. Up until now they were same as that of the objective start date. Objective & KR progress charts enhanced to display ideal vs actual progress. Also, the charts now display progress comparison according to the βcurrent dateβ on which user is looking at them. π Bug fixes Objective dates were not considered during alignment. So it was possible for two objectives with completely different dates to align with each other. Now fixed. Minor fixes
π Bug fixes After the last release, OKR hierarchy view was not showing user avatars. Resolved.
?? Bug fixes Due to a security-related fix, some users were not able to delete their OKR comments, now fixed.
π Enhancements Universal search feature to easily search for OKRs, users & teams is now available.
π Bug fixes Change in sequence of objective cycles displayed in filters to make them reverse chronological Improved handling of Browse OKRs column size drag & drop, now much easier than what was before Minor issues related to forms - extreme labels for opinion scale questions were not visible while responding to a form, renaming template was resetting pagination, distribution description was displayed as empty despite setting a value
π Bug fixes We got the security/penetration testing done via a 3rd party & received few bugs that needed fixing. With this release, weβve fixed first lot of items that are important to make the app secure.
π Enhancements Jira issue search is now improved. No basic/advanced modes. Simply type in issue id or other search params & results will be displayed. π Bug fixes Non-admin users were not able to access teams in the OKR alignment pop-up, which is now fixed. When adding Jira issues as KRs, if the summary was lengthy it would hide the βWeightβ field - addressed.
:warning: For some reason there were many user update events from one Jira instance & that led to an application crash. Temporarily disabled the event to identify the root cause.
π Bug fixes OKR progress charts were showing for the entire X-axis even if the current date was somewhere in the middle, fixed OKR summary tab UI improved a bit Add users in bulk pop-up had a checkbox missing in the table header, addressed Objective cycles dropdown sequence rearranged for better UX
π Bug fixes Jira cloudβs REST API does not send user keys anymore. While we had already handled this change for accountID across the app, the pop-up for adding users was not handled. This is now fixed.
π Enhancements Default OKR configurations are modified for better user experience on fresh installs π Bug fixes Some permissions for OKRs were not behaving as expected, addressed Minor bug fixes
π Minor bug fixes User profile links on team tree view were broken, fixed Grade & carry forward action failure in some cases, addressed Drag & drop key results action was not working, resolved
π Bug fixes OKR hierarchy view was not showing company objectives when they were not aligned, fixed
π Bug fixes Browse OKRs filter toggle was not working, fixed There was a bug in one specific case when an objective was moved to a different cycle, addressed
Explorer view is now available for visualizing relationships between OKRs Filters on the Hierarchy/Explorer view are modified for better UX Bug fixed - deleted distribution was visible on βMy formsβ page
OKR progress chart report is now available
Email notification preference center introduced on user profile page OKR summary page further enhanced to display stats about the currently selected view
Some templates (even when distributed) were showing no questions inside of them, when viewed. Fixed. Form distribution responses, when exported were empty. Addressed.
OKR summary page part I is now live
Feedback summary page go live
Ability to export user profile attributes from UpRaise company directory UI improvement for objective cycle listing