June 13 – Release Notes

Discover the latest updates and improvements to Kognitos from the past two weeks.

New Features

Automation Procedures

We've added the following new automation procedures:

  1. Convert a Table to JSON: Converts a table into JSON.

  2. Convert a Table to Text: Converts a table into its text representation.

  3. Set Cell Values: Updates the values in an Excel file for one or more cells.

  4. Truncate a Number: Truncate a decimal to a specified precision without rounding.

  5. Create PDFs from a Template: Generates a document for each row in an Excel file by merging data into a .docx template.

Enhancements

We’ve made the following enhancements to improve functionality and user workflows:

  • Added support for the process run widget when starting parallel runs.

  • Enabled bulk management of department members, allowing admins to add users and edit permissions in a single operation.

  • Implemented automatic email notifications for new department users.

  • Improved handling of non-existent table columns; users are now prompted to select a valid column from a list instead of seeing an error.

  • Enhanced OAuth authentication for BDK Books to securely manage client credentials and support rotating refresh tokens.

Bug Fixes

We’ve resolved the following issues across key areas:

Tables (v2)

  • Resolved an issue where empty column names caused an infinite loop.

  • Resolved an issue where automations got stuck when accessing a column that didn't exist in a row.

Processes

  • Resolved an issue that caused processes to get stuck in a "preparing worker" state.

  • Resolved an internal issue related to the run archiving process to ensure its reliability.

Files & Documents

  • Resolved an issue with filling in .docx templates that included tables.

  • Resolved an issue with extracting pages from encrypted documents.

  • Resolved an issue where non-English characters were not displaying correctly in JSON attachments.

Other

  • Resolved an issue where suggested learnings and run details were only visible in the Runs view, and not in the Guidance Center or Exception Center.

  • Resolved a caching issue with loading BDK Books.

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