Appraisd release notes

11/08/23

Bug fixes:

• Fix for progress updates on objective milestones being included on PDFs
• Overdue invoice banner now directs to Finance email address
• Fix for Custom People Fields 1-6 not exporting from the "Objective: list" report

Product improvements:

• Improvements to the API
• Form Design in the Admin Centre now loads faster
• Added validation to departmental filtered dropdowns on objectives to flag if unique "key" is used more than once
• Additional security added to custom reports

27/07/23

Bug fixes:

• Fix for text wrapping on Recognition pop-up when using a smaller screen

Product improvements:

• If an admin creates a review from the employee's profile, allow them to choose which review cycle the review relates to (if using this setting) like they can from the Admin Centre
• Added an info banner for feedback-giver explaining why they can't give feedback anymore if the review has already been closed
• Allow admins to choose the default date range for continuous feedback pulled into a review
• Allow employees to set a custom due date when requesting adhoc feedback

12/07/23

Bug fixes:

• Fix for strategic goal dropdown not wrapping text when too long to fit on on the Objective pop-up

Product improvements:

• Additional functionality added to calculated score feature

29/06/23

Bug fixes:

• Fix for creation date not showing on the review tiles in Review Groups for reviews created on 1st January
• Allow more than 100 forms to be visible in 'Forms that can be used at any time' list in Review Groups
• Fix for 'hidden from employee' objective visibility showing as 'unknown' in objective reports

Product improvements:

• Users can now remove their profile picture instead of having to replace it with a new one - removing it will set it back to their initials
• Additional logs added when admins update an employee's default manager
• Admin Centre top navigation bar updated to match UI of the main app

13/06/23

Bug fixes:

• Multiple fixes for issues in Excel exports of Objective reports - some data not exporting and symbols exporting incorrectly
• Fix for creation date in the review cycles showing one day out on the review tiles in Review Groups

Product improvements:

• Improvements to the accessibility of the application

30/05/23

Bug fixes:

• Fix for information showing incorrectly on the review tiles in Review Groups
• Fix for objective visibility column not being included in Excel exports
• Fix for custom3, custom4, custom5 and custom6 fields showing blank in the Scores & Comments admin report

18/05/23

Product improvements:

• Make it clear in Form Design whether 'sign-off only' question type will show to the employee
• Objective visibility column now shows in managers' team objective list report

Bug fixes:

• Fix for line breaks in review text boxes happening mid-word
• Fix for 'request feedback' reviews to automatically move to 'archived' when this action is taken without the need to refresh the page first
• Fix for leap years causing a day to be missing from objective/review cycle pickers
• Fix for form filter in Admin Centre reports not showing list when the first letter is typed

09/05/23

Product improvements:

• Admins can see when reviews will be created in automated review cycles

Bug fixes:

• Stop feedback-givers from seeing invitations for reviews that have since been closed
• Stop dashboard tabs overlapping the company logo on certain screen sizes
• Fix for manager shortcuts on team tiles inserting employee name when sending instant feedback and recognition

03/04/23

Product improvements:

• Updates to default sort orders in custom reports
• Percentage targets on objectives now average to 1 decimal point in custom reports

22/03/23

New features:

• Allow objectives to be closed upon finishing a review
• Two new question types in form designer: Single number box and two number box

Product improvements: 

• Added 'Respondent Email' field to custom reports
• Accessibility updates for the top navigation
• Accessibility updates for the rich text box fields
• Update to how longer rating button values are formatted in reviews
• Better support for objectives in the activity feed on the dashboard for temporary managers and reviewers
• Further support added to the PDF preview feature for objectives linked to cycles
• Improving moderator rating calibration support in the custom reports
• French and German translation string updates

Bug fixes:

• Fix tables in Admin Centre showing the incorrect number of rows when selected (e.g. 25, 50, 100)
• Stop ‘Get feedback’ reviews being affected by 'Remove Title Field from reviews' setting
• Fix alignment of recognition type icons when non square sizes are used

07/03/23

Product improvements:

• Improve formatting for departmental objective dropdown
• Remove unnecessary wording on the Welcome email template
• Add help page link and guidance to ‘edit user’ pop-up for giving admin/mod access when Admin Groups are enabled
• Improve Single Sign On login error messages for non-technical end users

03/03/23

Product improvements:

• Match format of PDF generation to print generation
• Add recognition and instant feedback to account-wide data export

Bug fixes:

• Fix showing users login activity on the ‘What’s happening’ tab
• Stop change password option showing up for users using Single Sign On if the company settings allow choice of login type per user

22/02/23

Product improvements:

• Change default column widths and column order in Scores & Comments report
• Add CustomPeopleField6 as a column for reporting

Bug fixes:

• Fix missing custom avatars in print mode
• Remove Options menu from milestone templates when you don't have permission to perform any actions on the milestone
• Fix for CustomPeopleFieldDateTime1 and 2 showing incorrectly in different time zones