Spring 2018

RELEASE ROUNDUP

Release Date: March 19, 2018

What Action Do I Need to Take?

Important:
If you're upgrading to Spring 2018 from an earlier version, please follow these steps.

INSTALLATION LINKS

Production Installation URL: https://login.salesforce.com/packaging/installPackage.apexp?p0=04t36000000kRsp

Sandbox Installation URL: https://test.salesforce.com/packaging/installPackage.apexp?p0=04t36000000kRsp

NEW FEATURES

Add Another subsections

New this release, Add Another subsections let you create sets of related records (e.g., Contact + Relationship)

Relative Date Expressions

We've added two new options for using date fields in criteria: Enter a static date value or construct a dynamic date expression.

Multiple Conditional Auto-Populated Expressions

Note: "Heading No Longer Exists" in guide - need to find

Portal Registration: Rearrange Field Order

Add custom fields to the registration page with the New Field button.

Automatically Check Page Completion on Submit

The Submit button can now be configured to check for page completion when the user clicks it.

Rename 'None' in Picklist 'Default to None'

You can now choose another value for "None" in the Picklist Default to None option.

Customize Picklist Views for Users

Specify which Picklist values are shown to users based on context.

Configurable Text Fields

Now you can configure the number of visible lines for long- and rich-text fields.

Checklist Uploads: Configurable File Type and Size

Whether a user uploads Salesforce Attachments or Files, you can control file types and maximum file sizes via the Checklist Configuration button in Homepage Builder.

Navigation Panel Rendering Controlled by Criteria

Hide or show the left navigation panel, or hide it based on conditions that you define.

Apply CSS to Checklist Portal Comments

Control the style of Portal Comments by adding the portalComments CSS tag in the header of your template.

Support for New Salesforce Feature

FormBuilder now supports Enable Content Sniffing Protection (Learn More)

Live Environment Editing

A custom setting lets you override the safety block on Live Environment editing. We recommend only using this feature for emergency changes.

Update to Change Password Page

The Change Password page now uses the Site template.

Pre-existing Active Application of New Portal Registrant

We no longer update the pre-existing active application of a new portal registrant. (Bookmark no longer exists)

Homepage and Widget Critera: Inequality Operators

Homepage and Widget criteria now offer inequality oeprators (less than, greater than) for numeric fields.

Bug Fixes

  • Template Manager: Error when saving cloned template
  • New Allow Editing custom setting has no effect on Pagemaker pages
  • Auto-populated Picklist (or String) Field won't control another field having a Contains operator
  • Bad Widget must not break Admin Panel HOMEPAGE BUILDER
  • Login Configuration: Rename User Configuration to Instructional Text
  • Pagemaker Field Config Conditions: Search terms should be conjoined, rather than disjoined
  • Paragraph Insert Expression won't merge in a URL
  • Very long picklist values cut off
  • Template Manager: A template active for a Live environment, cannot have its conditions for another environment edited
  • Can't filter dataset by multiple picklist values
  • Upload Component: remove non-functional Placeholder Text
  • Auto Populate Field Value wipes out other field value of same data set