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What's New in X-Author for Contracts Advanced

This section lists changes in the documentation to support each release. The Publication Date reflects the date the release is available for Preview and the Production date will be two weeks later.

202507.2.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202507.2.0 Release28 July 2025To check a template inAdded a note to the Results about checking-in templates and the Needs Publishing feature flag.
To clone a template from an existing templateAdded a note to the Results about cloning templates and the Needs Publishing feature flag.
Using Alternate ClausesUpdated Step 8.

202507.1.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202507.1.0 Release12 July 2025To review a document imported from Conga Discovery AI
  • Added a note about status and status category changed when checking-in a document with changes.
  • Added a note that Review Imports and Insights options are only available for contract documents uploaded through Discovery AI marked Ready for Review.

Review Import Results Prerequisites Added a note that Review Imports and Insights options are only available for contract documents uploaded through Discovery AI marked Ready for Review.
To compare clauses imported from Conga Discovery AIUpdated Step 2.
To make a Segment Conditional in a templateAdded Step 5 which includes information on the new Segment name field.
To set a style for a segment in a templateAdded Step 5 which includes information on the new Segment name field.

202506.2.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202506.2.0 Release28 June 2025Contract AI and Discovery AI for Salesforce UsersAdded a note about the 12MB file limitation for Conga Copilot and Redline AI.
Asking Questions with Conga CopilotAdded a note about the 12MB file limitation for Conga Copilot.
Using Redline AI to Assess RisksAdded a note about the 12MB file limitation for Redline AI.
To review a document imported from Conga Discovery AIAdded a note about the Reconcile option now always being pre-selected.
To insert fields in a templateAdded a note that Decimal data type fields are supported.
To check in a contract documentUpdated Step 16 with new Refresh functionality.
To clone a template from an existing templateUpdated Step 5 with new Refresh functionality.

202506.1.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202506.1.0 Release15 June 2025Using Alternate ClausesAdded a note about read-only clauses.
Installing X-Author for Contracts AdvancedAdded information about how to view what environment you are connected to in the App Details.
To check in a contract documentAdded a note about checking-in documents with special characters.

202505.2.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202505.2.0 Release14 June 2025Connect to CRMAdded information on how to see what platform you are synced to within the X-Author for Contracts Advanced application.
Setting Up Frequently Used Prompts and Shortcuts for CopilotUpdated Step 5a and added Step 5g.
To protect and unprotect a documentAdded a note to Step 10.

202504.1.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202504.1.0 Release19 April 2025Connect to CRMNew Topic
Contract AI and Discovery AI for Salesforce UsersUpdated the Connect to CRM link to go to the new topic through Conga Advantage Platform Admin instead of the manual API method.

202503.1.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202503.1.0 Release29 March 2025Asking Questions with Conga CopilotUpdated Step 4 and 5.
Setting Up Frequently Used Prompts and Shortcuts for CopilotNew Topic

202502.2.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202502.2.0 Release29 March 2025To log into the X-Author for Contracts Advanced add-inAdded a note about how the application handles the post-deployment caching login issue.

202502.1.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202502.1.0 Release07 March 2025To insert fields in a templateUpdated Step 4.
To insert fields in a template as a sectionUpdated Step 5.
Inserting Fields in a Template as a TableUpdated Step 5.
Inserting Fields in a Clause as a TableUpdated Step 5.

202501.3.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202501.3.0 Release 26 Feb 2025Making Columns and Rows Conditional in a Repeat Table and Repeat SectionAdded the following note: "You can search for fields to quickly make selections."

202501.1.0

DocumentPublication DateTopicDescription
202501.1.0 ReleaseFeb 2025Using Redline AI to Assess RisksNew Topic
Contract AI and Discovery AI for Salesforce UsersNew Topic

202412.1.0

Document

Publication Date

Topic

Description

202412.1.0 Release

30 Jan 2025

Working with Contract AI

New Topic

Using AI Comparison for the Clause Library

New Topic

Using AI Comparison for Doc Clauses

New Topic

Asking Questions with Conga Copilot

New Topic

Viewing the Conga Copilot Summary

New Topic

Configuring Action Permissions for the Agreement Object

Updated Steps 1-4

This section lists changes in the documentation to support each release.

October '23

Document

Publication Date

Topic

Description

October '23 Release

12 Nov 2024

Clauses

Added best practices to the overview.

02 May 2024

Using the Clause Library for a Template

Added the following note:

Older templates with clauses inserted from the Clause Library will still allow edits. Restriction of edit actions on inserted clauses applies only to clauses inserted after the October'23 release.

08 Apr 2024

Internal Review using Office 365

Updated note at the bottom of the topic.

04 Oct 2023

Checking in a Contract Document

Added Step 7 which details the Retain Document Name option.

Creating New Templates

Added Clause Behavior entry to the options table.

Using the Clause Library for a Template

  • Updated with information on inserting read-only clauses.
  • Added a note stating that after you insert a clause into a template, you cannot edit text, insert or mark a field, or mark segments within the clause.

Using the Clause Library for a Contract

Updated with information on inserting read-only clauses.

Marking Clauses

Added the following:

  • Category and subcategory fields are retrieved from the Agreement clause object
  • If the Category and Subcategory do not match the Agreement Clause object when promoting a clause from the Template Object, then users must manually select the Category and Subcategory while marking a clause.

Removed outdated content.

Making Clauses Delete Read-Only in a Template

New Topic

Inserting Fields in a Template

Updated topic with Read-Only Field option information

Promoting Clauses to Clause Library

Added the following:

  • Category and subcategory fields are retrieved from the Agreement clause object

February '23

Document

Publication Date

Topic

Description

February '23 Release

01 Feb 2023

Mixed Review using Office 365

Created a new topic.

Inserting Fields in a Template

Added a bullet point inside the note at the last.

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