# JXL Data Center release notes

Feature change log of JXL for Data Center and Server.

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# 2024

# 25 Mar 2024 v3.6.1

Work calendar

  • Optionally define a work calendar to ensure your work time is taken into consideration in history and smart column measurements

# 7 Mar 2024 v3.6.0

Embeddable sheet presentation, smart columns

  • Dedicated focused sheet view to embed in Confluence pages
  • Smart column: Affected version status
  • Smart column: Affected version description
  • Smart column: Fix version status
  • Smart column: Fix version description

# 19 Feb 2024 v3.5.6

Rich text improvements

  • Improved formatting and copy-pasting in rich text columns, including JEditor rendered fields

# 13 Feb 2024 v3.5.4

More history and smart columns

  • History column: Previous status
  • History column: Number of assignee changes, with configurable assignees
  • Smart column: Affected version release date
  • Smart column: Time since affected version release date
  • Smart column: Fix version release date
  • Smart column: Time to fix version release date

# 31 Jan 2024 v3.5.3

Status column improvements

  • Optionally hide looped transitions from the Status cell menu

# 23 Jan 2024 v3.5.2

More history columns

  • Time with assignee column, with configurable assignee
  • Time in status with assignee column, with configurable status and assignee
  • Time between statuses with assignee column, with configurable statuses and assignee
  • Date of status, with configurable status
  • Time since status, with configurable status
  • Date of status change, with configurable transition
  • Time since status changed, with configurable transition
  • Number of statuses, with configurable status
  • Number of status changes, with configurable transition

# 2023

# 20 Dec 2023 v3.5.1

History columns

  • Time in status column, with configurable status
  • Time between statuses column, with configurable statuses
  • Number of updates column

# 8 Nov 2023 v3.4.0

Hide and redact columns, small improvements

  • Hide columns to save different column layouts in views
  • Redact columns temporarily
  • Improvements to adding and removing columns
  • Improvements to searching in menus

# 24 Oct 2023 v3.3.1

Full page, editable Parent link cells

  • Expand your sheets to the full page for an even bigger table experience
  • Cells in Parent link columns are now also editable

# 4 Oct 2023 v3.3.0

Column filtering and table search improvements

  • Choose whether ancestor and descendant issues of column filtering and table search matches stay visible in results
  • More options to format Issue links, Linked issues, and Sub-tasks cells

# 29 Sep 2023 v3.2.0

Column filtering and table search improvements

  • Choose separately which levels of your hierarchy or structure each of your column filters and table search applies to

# 20 Sep 2023 v3.1.1

Sheet details, sum-up style

  • View metadata and add a description to your sheets
  • Percentile sum-up style

# 13 Sep 2023 v3.1.0

Choice of column filtering style, regular expressions search

  • Choose between column filtering styles text, number, date, date and time, time, or option filter
  • Use regular expressions in text column filtering, table search, and text conditions of conditional formatting
  • Optionally include column headers in CSV and TSV sheet exports

# 4 Sep 2023 v3.0.5

Sheet folders, more smart columns

  • Organise sheets in folders by typing two forward slashes // in the sheet title to nest it in a folder
  • Additional cell format options for Issue links column
  • Smart column: Sub-tasks progress
  • Smart column: Linked issues (as opposed to Issue links)

# 8 Aug 2023 v3.0.2

Assets, ScriptRunner, and Elements Connect custom field support

  • Custom field type: Assets single referenced object
  • Custom field type: Assets multiple referenced object
  • ScriptRunner Scripted Field custom field column
  • Elements Connect legacy Live text custom field column

# 2 Aug 2023 v3.0.1

Configurable Issue links cell content, column header format

  • Configure which issue link descriptions are included in Issue links columns' cells
  • Choose from 100 colours to format both foreground and background of column headers

# 18 Jul 2023 v3.0.0

Issue ranking

  • Drag and drop table rows to re-rank issues using Global rank fields (drag and drop to re-group and re-level also planned in future)

# 3 Jul 2023 v2.8.9

ScriptRunner column, conditional formatting improvements

  • ScriptRunner Multiple Issue Picker custom field column
  • New lime colour shades in conditional formatting

# 28 Jun 2023 v2.8.8

Custom fields support

  • Custom field type: Global rank

# 15 Jun 2023 v2.8.7

Smart column

  • Smart column: All commenters

# 12 Jun 2023 v2.8.6

Column filtering improvements, Jira Workflow Toolbox columns, smart column

  • You can now use a Me (current user) value in user field column filtering
  • Jira Workflow Toolbox Calculated text custom field column
  • Jira Workflow Toolbox Calculated number custom field column
  • Smart column: Linked issue types

# 17 May 2023 v2.8.4

Editable Issue links cells, Elements Connect columns

  • Cells in Issue links columns are now also editable
  • Elements Connect Live text custom field column
  • Elements Connect Live user custom field column
  • Elements Connect Snapshot text custom field column
  • Elements Connect Snapshot date custom field column
  • Elements Connect Snapshot datetime custom field column

# 10 May 2023 v2.8.3

Hierarchy visualisation improvements

  • Summary column values are now indented with tree branches according to their hierarchical depth (this can be disabled in column preferences)

# 3 May 2023 v2.8.2

More smart columns

  • Smart column: Sprint goal

# 15 Apr 2023 v2.8.0

Scope composer improvements, collapse expand level improvements

  • In addition to JQL queries, pick saved filters as sheet scope
  • In addition to the context menu actions, collapse and expand levels from a menu in the table toolbar

# 27 Mar 2023 v2.7.0

Dark theme, more columns

  • Choose from the original light theme that you're used to, a new higher-contrast light theme, and our beautiful new dark theme
  • Issue creator column

# 1 Mar 2023 v2.6.0

Scheme permissions, issue linking improvements, smart columns

  • Manage who can view and create, edit, delete sheets via scheme permissions
  • Copy and paste values in Issue links column
  • Optionally add issue summary to Issue links and Sub-tasks columns
  • Smart column: Status changed date
  • Smart column: Linked issue statuses
  • Jira Misc Custom Fields Calculated Number custom field column
  • Jira Misc Custom Fields Date custom field column
  • Jira Misc Custom Fields Date/Time custom field column

# 3 Feb 2023 v2.5.2

Multiple line text preview cards, more smart columns

  • Hover over multiple line text cells to show untruncated rich content preview cards
  • View in search action in context menu
  • Smart column: Issue link types
  • Smart column: Issue link descriptions
  • Smart column: First sprint
  • Smart column: Last sprint
  • Smart column: Active sprint
  • Smart column: Open sprint
  • Smart column: Future sprint

# 28 Jan 2023 v2.5.1

Copy sheets between projects, more columns, more level visibility options

  • Copy sheets between projects
  • Last viewed date column
  • Smart column: Time since last viewed
  • Option to hide child and bottom level issues without parents
  • Option to hide issues that are outside of levels

# 23 Jan 2023 v2.5.0

Enhanced conditional formatting, Jira keyboard shortcuts

  • Choose from 90 colours to format both foreground and background of cells and rows
  • Enabled Jira keyboard shortcuts in JXL pages, including the "gg" administration quick search (also known as dot menu)

# 12 Jan 2023 v2.4.6

Assets custom field support, smart column

  • Custom field type: Assets object
  • Smart column: All comments (when exported, all comments, their authors, times and dates are included)

# 2022

# 8 Dec 2022 v2.4.3

More smart columns

  • Smart column: Issue URL
  • Smart column: Customer portal issue URL
  • Smart column: Issue ID
  • Smart column: Project key
  • Smart column: Project ID

# 6 Dec 2022 v2.4.2

More smart columns

  • Smart column: Sprint status
  • Smart column: Sprint closure

# 4 Nov 2022 v2.4.1

Empty options in date and number column filtering

  • Empty and not empty options in date and date time column filtering
  • Empty and not empty options in number, time since, and time tracking column filtering
  • Configurable cell edit action of comments column

# 27 Oct 2022 v2.4.0

Views, sheet sharing, more columns, time tracking format

  • Save frequently used states of features and preferences as views in sheets
  • Share sheets with views enabled with other users
  • Configurable display format in time tracking columns

# 5 Sep 2022 v2.3.2

More column sum-ups

  • Sum-ups in "Time since..." columns with configurable sum-up style

# 17 Aug 2022 v2.3.1

New issue structure preference

  • Choose whether issues can be listed multiple times in the table across the hierarchy in structures

# 9 Aug 2022 v2.3.0

Conditional formatting, ScriptRunner and Multi-Level Cascading Select columns

  • Format background colour of cells and rows if field values meet specified conditions
  • ScriptRunner Single Issue Picker custom field column
  • Multi-Level Cascading Select column
  • Smart column: Images

# 14 Jul 2022 v2.2.0

Column freezing

  • Freeze columns on the left of the table

# 11 Jul 2022 v2.1.0

Issue counts in groupings

  • View issue counts in grouping rows

# 15 Jun 2022 v2.0.0

Site migration

  • Use the new migration feature to move your sheets between Jira sites

# 1 Jun 2022 v1.5.6

Smart columns

  • Smart column: Number of labels
  • Smart column: Number of components
  • Smart column: Number of affected versions
  • Smart column: Number of fix versions
  • Smart column: Number of sub-tasks
  • Smart column: Number of issue links
  • Smart column: Number of issues linked
  • Smart column: Number of attachments
  • Smart column: Number of comments

# 23 May 2022 v1.5.5

Image file viewer, smart columns, not empty in select column filtering

  • Insitu file viewer for image attachments
  • NOT EMPTY option in select column filtering menus
  • Smart column: First commented by user
  • Smart column: Last commented by user

# 4 May 2022 v1.5.4

Issue security

  • Security level column

# 3 May 2022 v1.5.3

In-app help, column filtering improvements, smart columns

  • In-app help panel
  • Select all action in column filtering menus
  • Use EMPTY keyword with logical operators in text column filtering and table search
  • Project category column
  • Smart column: Project type
  • Smart column: Project configuration type

# 23 Mar 2022 v1.5.0

Field sum-ups, smart column

  • Sum up table contents
  • Sum up groupings
  • Add sum-up levels to custom issue structures
  • Smart column: Time to due date

# 2 Mar 2022 v1.4.1

Global permission, smart columns

  • Manage who can make bulk changes to issues in sheets
  • Smart column: Date of first comment
  • Smart column: Date of last comment

# 23 Feb 2022 v1.4.0

Issue grouping, Easy Agile Programs columns, smart columns

  • Group issues by field values
  • In addition to hierarchy levels, use grouping levels in custom issue structures
  • Easy Agile Program column
  • Easy Agile Program increment column
  • Level-specific column filtering preference now also applies to the table search
  • Smart column: Time since status changed
  • Smart column: Time between created and resolved
  • Smart column: Last updated by user
  • Smart column: Last update action
  • Smart column: Number of sprints
  • Smart column: Attachments size

# 8 Feb 2022 v1.3.0

Global permissions, read-only columns, more custom fields support

  • Manage who can view and create, edit, delete sheets via global permissions
  • Optionally make columns read-only in your sheets
  • Custom field type: Single version select menu
  • Custom field type: Multiple version select menu
  • Custom field type: Readonly plain text

# 5 Jan 2022 v1.2.9

Relative date column filtering and expand/collapse levels

  • Filter date and time columns relative to now (e.g. today, or from yesterday to X days from now, etc.)
  • Expand and collapse entire levels from the context menu when issue hierarchy is enabled

# 2021

# 15 Dec 2021 v1.2.7

Hierarchy level filtering and level-specific column filtering

  • Hide issues without children in hierarchies
  • Control which hierarchy levels column filtering applies to

# 10 Dec 2021 v1.2.6

Row numbers

  • Optionally add row numbers for easier referencing of table positions in meetings

# 6 Dec 2021 v1.2.5

Rename columns

  • Change the heading of table columns in your sheets

# 29 Nov 2021 v1.2.3

Advanced search syntax with logical operators

  • Use logical operators (OR, AND, NOT), grouping (parentheses) and exact phrasing (quotation marks) in text column filtering and table search field

# 25 Nov 2021 v1.2.2

Custom field support

  • Custom field type: Projects

# 23 Nov 2021 v1.2.1

Adaptable sheets

  • Open sheets with an adapted scope and title using URL parameters

# 22 Nov 2021 v1.2.0

Custom issue hierarchy, time tracking formats, expand/collapse all issues

  • Create custom structures based on Advanced Roadmaps parent linkage, issue links, and more
  • Time tracking columns now observe Jira display format and default unit settings
  • Expand and collapse issues actions in context menu when issue hierarchy is enabled

# 4 Oct 2021 v1.1.4

Sheet starring

  • You can now pin your favourite sheets in the sheets directory and sheets menu by starring them

# 1 Oct 2021 v1.1.3

Sheets browsing improvements

  • Switch between recent and alphabetical sorting in sheets directory and sheets menu

# 28 Sep 2021 v1.1.2

SLA columns

  • Table columns for Jira Service Management SLA time fields

# 23 Sep 2021 v1.1.0

Issue hierarchy

  • Group issues by hierarchical relationships (Advanced Roadmaps issue levels also coming soon)

# 1 Sep 2021 v1.0.0

Initial public release

Updated: 25 Mar 2024