About Release Notes

Apttus Release Notes contain the following information about X-Author for Excel Winter 2018 Patch 13 Release.

  • Packages: Lists packages that are required to upgrade to this release of the product
  • System Requirements and Supported Platforms: Lists requirements and recommendations for installing this release
  • New Features: Provides high-level descriptions of new features introduced in this release, with links to more detailed information
  • Enhancements: Provides high-level descriptions of enhancements to existing features
  • Resolved Issues: Lists customer-reported issues that are resolved in this release or known issues resolved from previous releases
  • Known Issues: Lists known issues that are applicable in this release

This documentation may contain descriptions of software features that are optional and for which you may not have purchased a license. As a result, your specific software solution and/or implementation may differ from those described in this document. Please contact your CSM or AE for information on your specific features and licensing.

Packages

The following packages and dependent packages are required to upgrade to this release to utilize all the new features of this release. These are the minimum required versions; later versions are also supported. Separate prerequisites for each feature can be found in the respective guides. The packages marked as (New) are new packages in this release.


Product

Version

Product Edition

Salesforce Managed Packages

Apttus X-Author For Excel


4.40.1

Power Admin

Enterprise

Essentials

Presto

Apttus X-Author Designer for Excel

1.9

Power Admin

Enterprise

Essentials

Presto

Apttus X-Author for Excel Document Generation

1.0

Presto

Apttus X-Author for Excel (Power Admin)

1.0

Power Admin

Microsoft Dynamics Managed SolutionXAuthorForExcelSolution_0_11.0

Microsoft Office Add-in (Supports Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, and Apttus Omni)

If you have a Microsoft Dynamics only version and want to upgrade, you must first uninstall the add-in.



Apttus X-Author for Excel: Runtime Only (English) (New)

6.2.0808

Power Admin

Enterprise

Essentials

Presto

Apttus X-Author for Excel: Designer + Runtime Add-in (English) (New)

6.2.0808

Power Admin

Enterprise

Essentials

Presto

System Requirements and Supported Platforms

The following table lists the minimum requirements for installing and using X-Author for Excel.

Requirement
Version
Microsoft Office Version
Operating System

Windows 10

Windows 8.1

Windows 8

Windows 7

Office 2010, 2013, 2016

Office 2010, 2013, 2016

Office 2010, 2013, 2016

Office 2010, 2013

New Features

This release does not have any new features for X-Author for Excel.

Enhancements

This release does not have any enhancements for X-Author for Excel.

Resolved Issues

The following table lists the issue resolved in this release.

Case NumberApttus Internal IDIssue Description

CAS-10589-Q2N4M2

AB-3345

Work Order or Field Service Lightening object was not listed in Salesforce objects.

The following table lists the known issues resolved from the previous release.


Apttus Internal IDDescription
AB-3162Mapped record ID for lookahead (Online) does not allow selection of blank value. Lookup record id must be present in the map to use the lookahead functionality.
Salesforce
AB-3006Save map with static by dynamic or dynamic by static matrix components cannot be saved.
AB-3090Selecting the Disable Rich Text editing checkbox renders the value of the Rich text in the cell. Clearing the Disable Rich Text editing checkbox and clicking the Rich Text field displays Loading of Rich text task pane but does not get loaded.
Microsoft Dynamics
AB-2999

'OR' condition in filters is not working in Microsoft Dynamics.

Workaround: Define filter logic within brackets. Example: (1 OR 2), ((1 AND 2) OR 3), ((1 OR 2) AND 3)

Apttus Omni
AB-3054Highlighting unsaved records is not cleared, after rendering records in Apttus Omni.
AB-3068Show Query Filters in Display action is not working for Apttus Omni.

Known Issues

There are no known issues in this release.

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