8.40 Release Notes

Release date: July 19, 2022 ET

We released the following updates since 8.39:

Improvements

Fields - Input Validation

  • An empty state indicator now shows that validation rules for Project Entities cannot be modified when viewed in a non-Project context. [SG-26966]
  • Added validation rule information on a field’s REST schema and Python API call. [SG-27108]
  • Special characters can be added to alpha, alphanumeric, and number types, and are no longer an exclusive option. [SG-27089]
  • Added the ability to configure input validation rules as warning only (relaxed) rules. [SG-25904]

Screening Room

  • New ShotGrid/ShotGrid Review site preferences have been added to control how Play in RV and Play in Screening Room for RV get executed. [SG-26211]
    Play in RV Starts Automatically
    Play in RV always uses Look-Ahead Cache

Page Settings History

  • With the release of 8.40, Page Settings History is now available for local installs. To learn more about Page Settings History, visit our documentation here.

Bug fixes

Canvas Widget:

  • Fixed an issue when in some cases a thumbnail widget could not be editable. [SG-27307]

Fields:

  • Fixed an issue when using a calculated field based on a date in a saved filter and having column summary enabled would result in an error. [SG-27147]
  • Fixed an issue when using None for the background or text in formatting rules could result in non-readable text on the grid (especially when the dark scheme is on). [SG-24897]
  • Fixed an issue for text input validation where upper and lower case rules were not respected for alphanumeric validation rule segments. [SG-27582]

Filter Panel:

  • Fixed an error when creating a filter based on Linked fields → Notes. [SG-27515]
  • Fixed a regression when creating a saved filter based on a linked Notes and Open Notes would display an error. [SG-27232]
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8.40.0.366 (Tuesday July 19, 2022 ET)

Bug fix:

  • Fixed an issue where the user could receive a welcome email even though he is already an active user. [SG-27720]

8.40.0.380 (Monday July 25, 2022 ET)

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed an issue when filtering by note replies would throw an error. [SG-27534]
  • Fixed an issue with task names which in some cases would display an old name instead of a new one on an entity creation dialog. [SG-27485]

8.40.0.408 (Friday July 29, 2022 ET)

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed an issue when exporting tasks with a pipeline step’s tag field could result in a broken page. [SG-27633]
  • Fixed an issue when using None for the background or text in formatting rules could result in non-readable text on the grid (especially when the dark scheme is on). [SG-24897]
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8.40.0.451 (Tuesday August 9, 2022 ET)

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed an issue where a field’s name will not get updated on a detail view. [SG-27665]
  • Fixed an issue where a project created based on another project or template project could still use parent project value in widget filters. [SG-27158]
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