Knowledge Base

Terminalfour: 8.2.18

Date Released:
April 11 2019

General

This release focused on enhancements to Form Builder, Licensing information and Content Types.

Form Builder

  • Improved performance when creating, editing/listing forms
  • When adding a date/time form field you can now omit the time

Licensing

  • Clearly see the content and form submissions that are counted for licensing purposes
  • Graph shows “used” and “remaining”

SAML Encryption

You can now choose the algorithm to use. 

Content Type Locking and Applying Updates

  • Content Types can be "locked" when changes are being applied
  • Padlock icon to indicate it is locked and the user who is editing
  • Locked Content Types can be viewed in read-only mode
  • Option to renew the lock when the lock is about to expire
  • Manage Content Layouts from the content types listing page to avoid locking
  • Changes to Content Types are now applied in the background
  • Introduction of a second-level cache
  • Safely continue to use the product while the changes are being applied
  • New notification to show that the changes have been successfully applied

Changes

ComponentSummaryPriorityKey
Audit Trail / Error Reports Audit trail reports for creating navigation objects don't record the object ID P3 RDSM-29885
Authentication SAML encryption updates P3 RDSM-28693
Content Error on screen and in logs if archive section set for content does not exist P3 RDSM-27123
Content Possible for 2 users to edit the same Content Layout – improved JS locking is missing P3 RDSM-22502
Content Syncer Unfriendly error appears on screen when content sync task is deleted P3 RDSM-29205
Content Types Duplicates can be added to the content_lock table because there is no primary key P3 RDSM-30489
Content Types Content Layout lock can be bypassed by direct URL P3 RDSM-30033
Content Types Content Layouts are locked in read-only mode P3 RDSM-30006
Content Types Content Layouts and Page Layouts should implement the same lock modal as Content and Media P3 RDSM-23075
Database Supported Systems: Include MySQL 5.7 P3 RDSM-27293
Direct Edit Preview filter alters HTML entities in Direct Edit breaking the content (Windows & IIS) P3 RDSM-30380
External Sources Remove the external sources functionality from the product P3 RDSM-24929
Form Builder Performance issues with list page when checking for form usage P3 RDSM-29620
Form Builder Form not always saving all new fields P3 RDSM-29079
Form Builder Update communications protocols for connections to Form Bank P3 RDSM-29015
Form Builder Performance is slow when creating, editing/listing forms P3 RDSM-27420
Form Builder Creating a form with the ID of an existing Content Type will misreport the usage of the Form P3 RDSM-24107
Form Builder Page is not loaded gracefully and users might navigate away as there is no loading bar or other indication P3 RDSM-21884
Hierarchy Firefox crashes when you edit a section probably due to Invalid string length in main.js P3 RDSM-21322
Licensing License limit: counting content and form submissions P3 RDSM-29083
Licensing Incorrect content licensing information P3 RDSM-27496
Licensing Orphaned content should not count towards license count P3 RDSM-25703
Localization Error message for any non-existing item is wrong P3 RDSM-18238
Media Library Page unresponsive after bulk move of Media Library items P3 RDSM-28145
Navigation Pagination navigation object that references an alternate layout also used by a related content navigation object can cause a stackoverflow error P3 RDSM-30321
Navigation If there is no section meta content type configured, creating an A to Z navigation object gives an error P3 RDSM-25844
Packages - html Media not resolved when creating a HTML package while using a fully qualified domain name P3 RDSM-29939
Packages - html When creating a html package and "Remove from section name" is used, an error can occur if the entire title is removed P3 RDSM-27386
Packages - html Error in logs when saving media alt tag info to the media description P3 RDSM-26079
Packages - html Link resolver is adding extra tags to content P3 RDSM-25709
TinyMCE Double-clicking images and links in TinyMCE not working in Chrome P3 RDSM-29214
TinyMCE TinyMCE fails to load when a section/content link's link_text contains a t4 media link P3 RDSM-27659
User Interface (UI) Add menu items for Data sources and Data object under the Integration Tools menu P3 RDSM-30385
About Listeners tab doesn't display anything P4 RDSM-22264
About About: System time not formatted correctly P4 RDSM-22214
Content Types Permanent loading spinner when viewing a locked content type in a new tab P4 RDSM-30032
Localization Tooltips missing on page/schedule P4 RDSM-28672
Media Library Error unfriendly, entering a number > 10 digits in the jump field P4 RDSM-27031
Media Library Media sort only sorts the current page of results P4 RDSM-20326
Media Library Media sort by name or size does not work (one page of results) P4 RDSM-20325
Scheduler Missing tooltip for data store in scheduler P4 RDSM-24014
Scheduler Setting a scheduled task in the past does not show a meaningful error to the user P4 RDSM-21009
Content Incorrect placeholder name on publish now modal Trivial RDSM-21146

 


Before upgrading

In advance of the upgrade please view the information and Technical Roadmap. Please contact us prior to upgrading we can provide you with the pre and post-upgrade tasks.

Priority

Please note that the priorities assigned to bugs differ from those assigned to Client Support tickets:

  • P1 - Major rework of product.
  • P2 - Major performance change. 
  • P3 - Regular priority change. 
  • P4 - Minor change. 
  • Trivial - Very minor UI changes.