Release: Aug. 16th, 2022

Production Environment

New

  • Feedback:
    • When creating an anytime feedback template (recipient-requested, manager-requested, or give unprompted), Super Admins will now have the option to add a custom note
  • Goals (formerly OKRs):
    • In the Goals module, the names of any applied filters (i.e. "Owner", "Active", etc.) will now display above the view results

Updates

  • Engage: 
    • Benchmarks will now be available for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) surveys.
  • Feedback:
    • The number display for scale questions (in Feedback → Summary) will be changed to make better use of the available form space

Bug Fixes

  • Feedback:
    • When creating any template (anytime or scheduled), Super Admins will once again see a validation error banner if they haven't provided options for a multi-select question
    • The alignment of the radio buttons next to scale question options (in Feedback → Give → To-Do) will be corrected to match the position of other questions
    • When creating an anytime feedback template (recipient-requested), Super Admins will once again see the name of permission types (i.e. "Manager and direct report visible", "Manager visible only", etc.)
    • When creating an anytime feedback template (recipient-requested), the validation error banner will stop displaying once a Super Admin has selected a valid permission type (i.e. "Manager and direct report visible", "Manager visible only", etc.)
  • Integrations:
    • When connecting a Salesforce report to a milestone, the report name will once again display in the pop-up modal

Preview Environment: Coming In 2 Weeks

New

  • Conversations:
    • Additional contributors will now be able to share their responses with managers before and during the Admin Review Period (if applicable)
  • Feedback:
    • Super Admins will now be able to set a hard word limit for paragraph responses

Updates

  • Feedback: 
    • Organizations using the Betterworks API will now be able to fetch the details of feedback requests that are in the "answering" or "completed" status

Bug Fixes

  • Conversations:
    • If a participant has already submitted a request to edit, any attempt to resubmit will trigger a pop-up modal informing the participant of their previous action and preventing them from submitting a new request until the first one has either been approved or denied
    • Responses to star rating questions will now display in the same color scheme in both the Betterworks user interface and the printed PDF
    • In the Conversation Answers Report, responses to star rating questions will now display as "X/5" or "X/4" for conversations that took place before our star rating system was updated from 4 to 5 stars
    • The Feedback section (right-side panel of individual conversation pages) will no longer be visible to additional contributors
  • Feedback:
    • Users will once again be able to see the full extent of a paragraph response that is longer than 4 lines
    • Any notes included in the anytime feedback template (recipient-requested) will once again be visible to the provider in the feedback form
    • An extra blank response box will no longer display when a provider reopens a feedback form that was already in progress (i.e. saved as a draft)
    • Confusing text in the Give Anytime Feedback pop-up modal (i.e. "The following questions will be asked about [User].") will be clarified
    • A typo in the edit approval notification will be corrected
  • Goals (formerly OKRs):
    • The "Add a milestone" button will once again display when users click the "⌄" beneath a goal or another milestone while in the Goals list view
  • Platform: 
    • An organization's Technical Contact (designated during the HRIS setup process) will once again receive a notification if/when they have run out of licenses

* All release updates are subject to change. Any mobile and integration updates are also subject to approval by the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and/or the application that Betterworks is integrating with.