2024 05 23 release notes (core)

Release summary

This page summarises items scheduled for the following release to the Patchworks Production environment:

Patchworks core (backend)

Release version	Release date
1.17.0	23rd May 2024 @ 9am

Patchworks dashboard (frontend)

Release version	Release date
1.13.1	23rd May 2024 @ 9am

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

• Process flows

• General settings

• Prebuilt connectors

Process flows

Type	Summary	Ref #
New	Event connectors (BETA) Event connectors can now be used to trigger process flows by listening for events that are published to message queues/topics by a message broker (e.g. RabbitMQ). Event connectors can be accessed using a new Event connectors option in the left-hand navigation menu. Once configured, these connectors can be selected as Event listeners in process flow trigger shapes. Event connectors (BETA)	CPT-1668
Enhancement	Add to cache Cached data is now stored in Amazon S3. Add to cache shape	CPT-2408
Bug	Map configuration import Fixed issue where importing a mapping file which included fields with a null label (i.e. no specified display name) resulted in errors. Importing & exporting map shape configurations	CPT-2801

General settings

Type	Summary	Ref #
New	Company profile dashboard banner It's now possible to add a message to be displayed as a dashboard banner for your company profile users. Users with an admin role can add/edit/remove message text (up to 255 characters) via their company profile page. Adding & managing company profile banners	CPT-2613

Prebuilt connectors

InPost provides a network of Automated Parcel Machines (APMs) across the UK, allowing customers to send, return, and collect parcels.