In these release notes, you can find packages, requirements, features, enhancements, resolved issues, and known issues for the X-Author for Excel Winter18.03.30 Release. For documentation updates, see What's New in X-Author for Excel.
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.
Packages | Product | Version | Product Edition |
|---|
| Salesforce Managed Packages | Conga X-Author™ Enterprise | 4.81 | Power Admin Enterprise Essentials Presto |
Conga X-Author Designer for Excel | 1.10 | Power Admin Enterprise Essentials Presto |
Conga X-Author™ Enterprise Document Generation | 1.0 | Presto |
| Conga X-Author™ Enterprise Admin (Power Admin) | 1.0 | Power Admin |
| Microsoft Dynamics Managed Solution | XAuthorForEnterpriseSolution_0_1 | 1.0 |
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Microsoft Office Add-in (Supports Salesforce)
| Conga X-Author™ Enterprise Add-in: Runtime Only (English) (New) | 6.6.0324 | Power Admin Enterprise Essentials Presto |
Conga X-Author™ Enterprise Add-in: Designer + Runtime (English) (New) | 6.6.0324 | Power Admin Enterprise Essentials Presto |
The following table lists the minimum requirements for installing and using X-Author for Excel.
Requirement | Version | Microsoft Office Version |
|---|
| Operating System | Windows 11 Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 8 | Office 2013, 2016, and Office 365 Office 2013, 2016, and Office 365 Office 2013, 2016, and Office 365 Office 2013, 2016, and Office 365 |
New Features
There are no new features in this release. Keep checking the Conga Documentation Portal for new updates.
Enhancements
There are no enhancements in this release.
Fixed Issues
The following table lists the issues fixed in this release. If any actions are required, they will be listed in this table.
Case Number | Conga Internal ID | Description |
|---|
| 00832853 | AB-3467 | You are unable to log in to the X-Author for Excel. This issue is observed only when you try to log in after upgrading the version. |
| 00835435 | AB-3466 | You encounter the following error while logging in to the X-Author for Excel. "System.Exception: Failed to start image manager" Resolution: This issue is due to the expiry of the X-Author for Excel certificate. Upgrade X-Author for Excel to the latest version. |
| NA | AB-3449 | The X-Author for Excel application copyrights page displays Apttus in the legal name. Resolution: Upgrade X-Author for Excel to the latest version to see the change in the legal name to Conga. |
Known Issues
The following table provides the cumulative list of known issues up to this release.
| Case Number | Conga Internal ID | Issue Description |
|---|
| 00049422 | AB-3360 | Dependent picklist fields are blank when using special characters in a record type. Recommendation: Do not use special characters in any Salesforce records. You can use a macro action or vlookup excel formula feature instead. |
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