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# 2023 10 16 release notes (core)

## Release summary

The 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      |
| --------------- | ----------------- |
| 1.7.11          | 16th October 2023 |

**Patchworks dashboard (frontend)**

| Release version | Release date      |
| --------------- | ----------------- |
| 1.5.23          | 16th October 2023 |

New features, updates, and enhancements of note are summarised by product area, below:

* [Process flows](#process-flows)
* [Connector builder](#connector-builder)
* [Prebuilt connectors](#prebuilt-connectors)

## 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="edbc33cea7f34e16b3a205c7a65c3172">New</span></td><td><strong>You can now manage caches via a new cache maintenance page</strong><br>A new 'caches' option is available from the left-hand navigation menu. From here you can view all caches that have been created and select any cache to view/update settings, view the current data, and clear the cache.<br><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2F7ebRB4tRIozWxpBMCAoN%2Ficons8-google-docs-20.svg?alt=media&amp;token=ac61da4e-764c-452c-b9b5-d65f188769c9" alt=""> <a href="/product-documentation/process-flows/building-process-flows/process-flow-shapes/advanced-shapes/cache/cache-maintenance.md">Cache maintenance</a></td><td>Core 1.7.11<br>Dashboard 1.5.23<br>CPT-744</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="edbc33cea7f34e16b3a205c7a65c3172">New</span></td><td><strong>Script marketplace</strong><br>You can now choose to install predefined custom scripts from a marketplace section on the scripts page. These include pre/post request scripts for connectors, and other scripts which we feel may be useful. We will be adding scripts to the marketplace over the coming weeks.<br><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2F7ebRB4tRIozWxpBMCAoN%2Ficons8-google-docs-20.svg?alt=media&amp;token=ac61da4e-764c-452c-b9b5-d65f188769c9" alt=""> <a href="/product-documentation/developer-hub/custom-scripting/accessing-custom-scripts.md">The script marketplace</a></td><td>Core 1.7.11<br>Dashboard 1.5.23<br>CPT-926</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98">Enhancement</span></td><td><strong>Process flows overview now allows selection of inbound or outbound transactions</strong><br>The tracked transactions chart on the process flows home/overview page now allows you to choose whether to show inbound or outbound transactions.<br><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2F7ebRB4tRIozWxpBMCAoN%2Ficons8-google-docs-20.svg?alt=media&amp;token=ac61da4e-764c-452c-b9b5-d65f188769c9" alt=""> <a href="/product-documentation/process-flows/the-process-flows-overview-page.md">The process flow home page</a></td><td>Core 1.7.11<br>Dashboard 1.5.23<br>CPT-977</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98">Enhancement</span></td><td><strong>Process flows overview now links tracked data values to relevant logs</strong><br>Any 'in' and 'out' values displayed in the tracked data panel now link to associated run logs so you can see when the data was processed.<br><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2F7ebRB4tRIozWxpBMCAoN%2Ficons8-google-docs-20.svg?alt=media&amp;token=ac61da4e-764c-452c-b9b5-d65f188769c9" alt=""> <a href="/product-documentation/process-flows/the-process-flows-overview-page.md">The process flow home page</a></td><td>Core 1.7.11<br>Dashboard 1.5.23<br>CPT-977</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98">Enhancement</span></td><td><strong>Map shape performance improvements</strong><br>The map shape has been enhanced so processing is now three times faster.<br><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2F7ebRB4tRIozWxpBMCAoN%2Ficons8-google-docs-20.svg?alt=media&amp;token=ac61da4e-764c-452c-b9b5-d65f188769c9" alt=""> <a href="/product-documentation/process-flows/building-process-flows/process-flow-shapes/standard-shapes/map-shape.md">The map shape</a></td><td>Core 1.7.11<br>CPT-1234</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98">Enhancement</span></td><td><strong>Various UX improvements</strong><br>This release includes various improvements and tidy-ups throughout the dashboard.</td><td>Core 1.7.11<br>Dashboard 1.5.23</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Connector builder

<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="9a29ee576f43448f9b1623baca59c3db">Bug</span></td><td><strong>Pagination</strong><br>This update includes a number of fixes and improvements for pagination methods.<br><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2F7ebRB4tRIozWxpBMCAoN%2Ficons8-google-docs-20.svg?alt=media&amp;token=ac61da4e-764c-452c-b9b5-d65f188769c9" alt=""> <a href="/product-documentation/developer-hub/connector-builder/building-your-own-connector/4-endpoints/endpoint-options/pagination.md">Pagination methods</a></td><td>Core 1.7.11<br>Dashboard 1.5.23</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Prebuilt connectors

The following prebuilt connectors have been added to the Patchworks marketplace:

<div align="left"><figure><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2Fs57tW5d5yVSSEPLsAXg1%2Focctoo.svg?alt=media&amp;token=3b5491f7-a849-469f-8b00-74530457c3a7" alt=""><figcaption><p>Occtoo</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2FV6psg74fGim6YSSX4aIy%2Freviews.svg?alt=media&amp;token=ea31e99f-556d-4ea3-a7ea-aef011ce2b5c" alt=""><figcaption><p>REVIEWS.io</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2FfynRLaZQlsqOh2xVZpdh%2Fdotdigital.svg?alt=media&amp;token=d5646cba-871c-4965-95c4-a8deb4813445" alt=""><figcaption><p>Dotdigital</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="https://2440044887-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FLYNcUBVQwSkOMG6KjZfz%2Fuploads%2F1eyv4ptMaQ9CACGMS2dr%2Fsalsify.svg?alt=media&amp;token=8db901a0-272c-48f2-909d-bfbbb2a5fc00" alt=""><figcaption><p>Salsify</p></figcaption></figure></div>