May 2019 Releases

Coming Soon

​​​​​​Contextual Help Touchpoints (announced 2019-01-10, release date to be announced)

The mt-f1=true URL query parameter that is included in Contextual Help Touchpoints page requests will be changed to mt-view=f1. Contact the Support Team with any questions regarding this change.

TLS Security Update (announced 2019-02-28, release date to be announced)
To improve the security of Expert sites, HTTPS requests using the TLS 1.0 protocol to Expert servers will no longer be supported. TLS 1.1 and 1.2 will continue to be supported. All Expert supported operating systems and browsers will not be affected, however, older clients built using older versions of OpenSSL may be affected. Contact the Support Team with any questions regarding this change.

Secure API Access Update (announced 2019-05-16, release date to be announced)
To improve accessibility to the Expert API to those with Secure API Access enabled, authenticated users will be able to navigate to API endpoints to see responses through the browser. The available API endpoints can be viewed through /@api/deki/@about .

Recently Completed

Semi Private Pages (announced 2019-04-18, Release 2019-05-09)
To improve the privacy of Expert articles, Pages with Semi-Private page privacy setting will no longer appear in the Page Footer Navigation area.

User Pages (announced 2019-04-25, Release 2019-05-09)
User pages will no longer be searchable through the Expert search engine.

Single Sign-On (announced 2019-04-25, Release 2019-05-09)
Expert sites that authenticate with Single Sign-On will no longer be able to modify users through the API. Users who do not sign in through Single Sign-On will not be affected. Contact the Support Team with any questions regarding this change.

Announcements

No release this week. Releases will resume on 2019-05-09.

Enhancements

Semi Private Pages
To improve page privacy control, links to pages with Semi-Private Page Privacy setting will no longer appear in the Page Footer Navigation area.

User Pages 
To improve privacy protection for Expert users, User Pages will no longer be searchable through the Expert search.

Single Sign-On 
To improve security, Expert sites that authenticate with Single Sign-On will no longer be able to modify users through the API. Users who do not sign in through Single Sign-On will not be affected. Contact the Support Team with any questions regarding this change.

Dashboard
To consolidate links in the System Administration section of the Dashboard, redundant links to individual templates were removed and are still accessible via the Template Directory link.

Fixes

Copy Page
Fixed an issue where pages could not be copied. This was limited to the latest version of Expert with Guided Content Framework enabled.

User Activity
Fixed an issue with theUser.activityuri DekiScript call returning an invalid URL.

Dashboard
Fixed formatting issues and updated descriptions of reports.

Fixes

Conditional Content
Fixed an issue where removing the IF attribute from conditional content block would cause the editor to not load.

Links
Fixed an issue where text that included HTML tags would not be linkable using the IE11 browser. 

Dashboard
Fixed minor formatting issues.

Social Share
Fixed an issue where an error message would appear on the homepage when using the Social Share Template. This issue was limited to Expert 4.

Fixes

User Management
Fixed an issue where external identity provider users could not be deactivated from the Control Panel.

URL Redirect
Fixed a vulnerability where the "default" parameter for a page thumbnail or site logo would allow the user to be redirected to a different site. Contact the Support Team with any questions regarding this fix.

Dashboard
Fixed minor display issues at certain browser widths.

Move Page Dialog
Fixed an issue where clicking the return to original location icon would cause a misleading error message to appear. 

Enhancements

Seach-In-Place Touchpoints and CRM Integrations
Added a Search query filter field to the Search-In-Place Touchpoint, which allows you to define an advanced search filter that is appended with the AND operator for all searches done through the Touchpoint. 

Fixes

Touchpoint Management
Fixed an issue where the host field was truncated without warning. Now an error message will display for host names over 255 characters. 

Browser API Token Management
Fixed an issue where the host field was truncated without warning. Now an error message will display for host names over 255 characters.