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# 2023 08 01 release notes (core)

## Release summary

Information detailed on this page refers to updates included in the following releases to the Patchworks Production environment:

**Patchworks core (backend)**

| Release version | Release date   |
| --------------- | -------------- |
| 1.3.8           | 31st July 2023 |
| 1.3.7           | 31st July 2023 |

**Patchworks dashboard (frontend)**

| Release version | Release date   |
| --------------- | -------------- |
| 1.3.7           | 31st July 2023 |

The focus for these releases was on mainly bug fixes and backend improvements. New features, updates, and enhancements of note are summarised by product area, below:

* [Process flows](#process-flows)

## Process flows

<table><thead><tr><th>Type<select><option value="edbc33cea7f34e16b3a205c7a65c3172" label="New" color="blue"></option><option value="d8457d8925c74fab90fa132d141b764b" label="Update" color="blue"></option><option value="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98" label="Enhancement" color="blue"></option><option value="9a29ee576f43448f9b1623baca59c3db" label="Bug" color="blue"></option></select></th><th width="388">Summary</th><th>Version &#x26; Ref #</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-option="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98">Enhancement</span></td><td>It's now possible to map payloads with a single entity (previously only nested payloads could be mapped). <a href="/pages/Ys41Bj2v3AXI4s020odl"><img src="/files/MexWutUpX0IvLKh7ZgY1" alt=""></a><a href="/pages/sDacY10PFWZPapzdTUvr">Map shape</a></td><td>Core 1.3.8<br>CPT-420</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98">Enhancement</span></td><td>The payload wrapping option is now available for both pull and push requests. This is to handle cases where the payload from a previous step (e.g. a manual payload) is added to the body of a pull request in the next step.<br><a href="/pages/ksVeuo8Bz6ah8fn0PpJx"><img src="/files/MexWutUpX0IvLKh7ZgY1" alt="">Connection shape</a></td><td>Dashboard 1.3.7<br>CPT-427</td></tr></tbody></table>