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Overview

Here, you will find the updates made to our various products, listed by year of release and date.
The various releases are tagged by type:

  • Feature New functionality added
  • Change Things that now work differently (could also be removed functionality)
  • Fix Bugs that got resolved


December 5th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Added placeholders for Project and Environment descriptions, as well as 'Last build' component, while preloaders are running. This should reduce the amount of layout shift.
  • Change removed random placeholder image on Profile and tweaked the sizing & column layout
  • Change Error styling in Sync modal form is now consistent with how errors are displayed in other forms
  • Fix Fixed spacing for user name in user Profile
  • Fix No more text breaking out of its container for Build log items in the sidebar, when an item is opened

December 1st 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Reduced the number of sorting options in History pages, as the internal sorting was not consistent, changed some labeling to be more clear.
  • Change Less calls happening when fetching Products, making it more efficient to load overviews when using filters and preventing flashes of unwanted content
  • Change Users in Products overview can only filter on Organizations they have Product view access for

November 28th 2023

Customer Data Platform

  • Feature It is now possible to send captures to the API using your own events or triggers
  • More info on the documentation pages.

November 23rd 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Products overview users using the Simple interface now get a message suggesting they use the Andvanced one, in order to have proper paging and filtering, when they have more than 49 items in the overview. This way we can keep the simple Products overview clean and avoid rendering issues or performance problems.
  • Change The pager on Products and Projects overviews now has an option to pass along a custom number of page items to show per page

November 21st 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Fix Users who have different roles withing different Organizations can once again view their notifications history.

November 16th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature We lanched a new feature called 'Products', giving certain (non-technical) roles access to Products of their Organization. More info on the documentation pages or in our demo video
  • Change DevOps users with permissions to update Solr cores config, now have the ability to rebuild Solr cores during said updates.

November 9th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature We added a way for DevOps Architects to add a warning message to specific Environments. Look for the 'Add admin note' button near the Environment descriptions.
  • Change Architects will notice that the 'Edit' icons styles have changed to become more noticable and in line with other button icon styling.
  • Change We updated the DXP front-end to Angular v15 as part of our ongoing efforts to keep the Platform up-to-date and working reliably
  • Fix The icons are less likely to appear missing or broken when a new version of the Platform is released, through the prevention of icon font caching

October 26th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Fix Old build logs should no longer display the data from builds that are actively running
  • Fix When you have access to the Organizations overview pate, you no longer get a 'More' link for the Organizations you don't have viewing access to
  • Change We added a message asking users to hard refresh their page, when a new version update of Platform front-end is released. This is a way to mitigate issues caused by browser caching we can't force clear programatically.
  • Change We removed 'latest activity' on Projects overview items as it does not match what users expected it to be and doesn't add more useful information than using the History tab.
  • Change We now only show dropdown filters on overviews, if there are multiple options to choose from, simplifying the UI
  • Change We updated some titles, urls, content and styling of our standalone pages that are linked in the footer

October 3rd 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature Custom SSL certificates that are added after this release, will display the expiry date. The Environment will also show a warning message when it is within 30 days of being expired and an error message when it is expired.
  • Take note, this is only avaible for newly added, custom certificates

September 28th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature Running scripts before the deployment syncs all files is now supported. See the documentation for more info about the new tasks.before_sync part of the platform.deploy.yml file.

Customer Data Platform

  • FeatureIt is now possible to enrich Unomi profiles with custom data through the Unomi API.
  • More info on the documentation pages.

September 25th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change we updated the DXP front-end to Angular v15 as part of our ongoing efforts to keep the Platform up-to-date and working reliably
  • Fix the background color is restored in the individual Segment, Create Segment and Transfer to Segment pages

September 21st 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature It's now possible to update Solr core configuration in Environments, if you have Architect-level permissions
  • Fix no more stray whitespaces or previously hidden text when copy-pasting htaccess credentials
  • Fix opening details of failed sync notifications in the sidebar, no longer reloads the page

Documentation

  • Change A documentation section was added about the Organizations, with a page on how to manage members.

September 19th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change we split the Services from the Project Environment’s “Technical info” tab and gave it its own tab. This will be helpful as we introduce more self-service actions regarding Services in the future.
  • Change the “Technical info” tab was renamed to “Extra info”

September 14th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature You can now restore database backups
  • More info on the documentation pages.
  • Feature We added a link to the support documentation, in the header of the Platform (the user dropdown menu).

September 11th 2023

Marketing Automation

  • Change Updated Mautic to the latest stable release: Mautic 4.4.10
  • More info in the Mautic release notes

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature Added PHP 8.2 support to our fleet
  • Change Updated PHP versions to 8.0.30 and 8.1.23
  • Change Rolled out various package updates to keep our infrastructure secure and reliable
  • Change Updated default "Vary" header in Apache to increase cache performance

Customer Data Platform

  • FeatureIt is now possible to select multiple segments while testing with the CDP Segment Selector Chrome extension.
  • ChangeThe branding of the CDP Segment Selector Chrome extension has been aligned with the rebranding of Dropsolid.

September 1st 2023

Customer Data Platform

  • Change The Google Analytics CDP feature is now fully Google Analytics 4 compatible.
  • More info on the documentation pages.
  • Universal Analytics is deprecated. We advise you to switch to Google Analytics 4.

August 30th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Made the directories used to temporarily store data during environment syncs configurable.
  • More info on the documentation pages.
  • Fix Database sync jobs no longer result in an empty database in very specific use-cases.

August 29th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Personalisation tab content now has and ID so it can be targetted by (user) tests
  • Change Tweak the 'top' and 'center' positioning options of dialogs to make better use of available space
  • Change Prevent data caching on subsequent dialogs
  • Fix Filters (like Organization) on overviews no longer get stuck on the preloader
  • Fix Scrollbars no longer appear and page no longer resizes when content preloaders are running
  • Fix In DevOps and CDP projects, adding new domains is no longer blocked when a previous queuejob is cancelled

August 18th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature CI pipelines are now enabled for all existing and new projects!
    See the documentation on how to get started.

August 14th 2023

Documentation

  • Change Screenshots of the Platform and Dropsolid sites have been updated to reflect the current branding.

August 4th 2023

Customer Data Platform

  • Fix A newly installed instance of the CDP Segment Selector Chrome extension can update your active segment again to test the personalisation on a site.

August 3rd 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change To improve clarity and align Platform with documentation and other references, some paths and names in the Platform have been renamed. 'Projects' to 'DevOps Cloud' (and devops for the path) and 'Personalization' to 'Customer Data Platform' (and cdp for the path). Redirects have been put in place to avoid potentially broken links.

July 31st 2023

Documentation

  • Change To better align with the navigation structures in Platform, we moved and renamed some of the support pages. Redirects have been put in place to avoid broken links.

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change To improve clarity and align with existing documentation, some tabs and subtabs of CDP have been renamed. 'Info' and 'Settings' has become 'Personalisation integration' and 'Configure', 'Profile settings' has become 'Add-ons'.
  • Change The info modal of the Deploy action now contains some info about the use of tags.
  • Fix The Project Environments overview logic has been updated to prevent the loading of the wrong Project's Environments list.
  • Fix When landing on a newly created Project, you once again get a message informing you about the state of the project and its data.

July 24th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Fix Breadcrumbs update again when switching between Environments.

July 6th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Drupal projects can now switch to the general deploy flow (beta) using the documentation, benefiting from faster deploys, control of what gets synced and tokens.
  • Change Released new tokens for use with general deploy flow:
    • [[ proxy_ips ]]: A comma-delimited string of our proxy's server IPs, can be used to set up reverse_proxy_addresses
    • [[ unix_timestamp_at_deploy_time ]]: The current unix timestamp. As deploys take a snapshot of all tokens, this will for all intents and purposes be the (rough) unix timestamp of the last deploy. Can be used as deployment identifier or as any other string that should be different for each deploy.
  • Change All deploys will now once again have their git commit log outside the actual build log, and will include a link to gitlab where you can view a full diff of that deploy.
  • Change Deploys will have a slightly updated output log to improve readability and transparency. Some of your feedback has already been incorporated, but more is to come. Feel free to provide further feedback based on the new changes.
  • Change Deploy scripts will now stream their output every few seconds, so during a long-running script you will receive information as the script runs instead of only afterwards.
  • Change Various improvements have been made to the general deploy flow to further speed it up. As a result, however, rsync output will no longer be part of the output log.

July 4th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change added links to commit ID and changeset on Gitlab, for builds that have this data
  • Change we changed the color and alignment for all info icons to improve UX and accessibily
  • Change we changed the label of 'Organize' focus to 'Organizations', in the sidebar, for consistency with the rest of the site
  • Change made favicon transparent to match Agency site's favicon style
  • Fix hovering on the sidebar navigation shows the title attribute content again

Customer Data Platform

  • Fix Platform queuejob added to make sure CDP Models and Segments are properly activated during Transfer to Segments

June 22th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature We added a global modal dialog component, which Admins can use to display temporary messages to all users. For example to show release notes or give an announcement during a specific time interval

June 20th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Fix We removed the deleted environments from the filtered search suggestions of Projects in the Projects Overview page filterbar

June 15th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change We changed the order of the items in Environment Backups listings so the newest backups appear at the top.
  • Change We extended the timestamp to display the time as well date, for every backup item in the listings

June 13th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change On overview pages, we moved the Organizations filter before the other filters + we no longer show a dropdown if you are only in 1 organization

June 8th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Fix You can click links in modal dialogs again (this was partially broken by a bug in copy-select functionality released before)

June 7th 2023

Marketing Automation

  • Change Updated Mautic to the latest stable release: Mautic 4.4.9
  • More info in the Mautic release notes
  • Fix Links in flash messages are now white and underlined, to make the text more readable

May 26th 2023

Customer Data Platform

  • Change Scroll events on a touch device are now prevented from being captured by default.
  • More info on the documentation pages.
  • Feature There is a new event, named touchClick, to capture clicks on a touch device.
  • More info on the documentation pages.
  • Feature There is a new version of the capture script available for debugging purposes, named capture-dev.js.
    This is a non-minified version of the capture script with logging enabled.

May 12th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Fix You no longer see the data from a previous segment when switching segments in a CDP
  • Change Make it easier to select the htaccess credentials in the dialog by eliminating the need to double-click or manually select (single click is enough)

May 5th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Hidden the deleted environments of a Project to avoid confusion on Projects with a lot of environments, until we can add filtering on 'state'
  • ChangeAuto-select htaccess credentials on click (instead of having to manually select or double-click). A minor optimization until we add a better auto-select feature
  • Fix Consistent order to the environments listed on the Environments overview

May 2nd 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Integrated HashiCorp Vault with Dropsolid Experience Cloud, will be used as our encryption solution going forward
  • Feature Added the ability to manage tokens for project environments. Note: has no effect yet for Drupal projects.
  • More info on the documentation pages.

April 13th 2023

Marketing Automation

  • Change Updated Mautic to the latest stable release: Mautic 4.4.7
  • More info in the Mautic release notes
  • Feature Added the ability to protect your forms from bots through the reCAPTCHA plugin.
  • More info on the documentation pages.

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Added the possibility to see (& navigate to) available environments from the Projects overview filtered list

April 3rd 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Fix the Environment Backups and Logs now use a more reliable timestamp to determine the expiration time for the links
  • Fix the 'View more' links on notifications in the sidebar work again (they previously triggered a reload of the sidebar)

March 31st 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Updated Unomi to the latest stable Unomi 1 release: Unomi 1.8.0

March 17th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature The GMP extension is available by default on all servers.

March 3rd 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Fix It's now possible to use machine names instead of IDs (numbers) for projects when performing an Action (eg. retrieving login link)
  • Fix Dialog forms can be resubmitted without first closing and reopening them, after getting an error. This happened in rare cases where an API call failed or a field didn't pass validation.

February 9th 2023

Marketing Automation

  • Change Updated Mautic to the latest stable release: Mautic 4.4.6
  • More info in the Mautic release notes
  • Feature Dropsolid starter email template is now available.
  • Needs the GrapeJS plugin to be enabled to work
  • Feature Custom objects plugin is now available.
  • More info on their documentation page

February 3rd 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature Platform users with access to domain management, can now replace SSL certificates without downtime
  • Change Placeholder image service used for Organization cards was replaced, as it is going offline at the end of June

January 20th 2023

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature Gitlab CI Pipelines are now in open beta.
  • More info on the documentation pages.
  • Change We replaced the front-end testing framework, as it was deprecated in December 2022 and started porting tests.
  • Fix Cards in overviews, for Environments or Projects that have failed to be created or deleted, now get an error style
  • Fix Projects without any Environments, no longer have an infite preloader in the sidebar or on the Environments tab

Marketing Automation

  • Change Updated Mautic to the latest stable release: Mautic 4.4.5

December 13th 2022

Marketing Automation

  • Feature Added the ability to customize the styling of Mautic through the Whitelabel plugin.
  • More info on the documentation pages.
  • Fix Fixed an issue that could break dashboards & reports when grouping on specific fields.

November 24th 2022

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature It is now possible to take a 'snapshot' of an environment or project.
  • More info on the documentation pages.
  • Feature It is now possible to automatically take a 'snapshot' before deleting an environment or project.
  • More info on the documentation pages for project delete.

  • More info on the documentation pages for environment delete.

  • Fix Organizations for which you can not create new projects are now greyed out in the "Create new project" form instead of returning a 403 error when selected.

October 14th 2022

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Refactored the actions and permission in the front-end, so the UI is more clear and consistent in displaying which actions are allowed

Customer Data Platform

  • Fix Make sure all users are getting the newest version of the capture script after an update.

September 30th 2022

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature Added support for manual restarts of PHP application FPM pools. This action clear the OPcache for your application.
  • Fix Updated PHP 8.1 to the latest version across our fleet to fix a Memcache/OPcache bug

September 16th 2022

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature Added support for NodeJS projects (beta).
    • You can request access to the beta by emailing support@dropsolid.com
    • More info on the documentation pages.

July 22nd 2022

Customer Data Platform

  • Change The Mautic integration feature now only sends an extra Mautic pageview if the user's segment has changed.

July 8th 2022

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature We removed the active organization switch to improve the UX and make it easier to see al your projects at a glance

Rocketship

  • Feature New Rocketship Theme generator release 7.3.x implementing CSS Variables for colors, optimized custom iconfont funtionality and various small fixes.

June 24th 2022

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature The logs linked to an environment that are available for download via the Platform's frontend now include cron job logs as well.

April 15th 2022

Customer Data Platform

  • Change The profile properties documentation now mentions the available scoring properties that can be used in the segment builder when scoring is enabled for the CDP.
  • Fix Better handling of large captures to ensure all data is correctly stored and handled.

Launchpad

April 1st 2022

Customer Data Platform

  • Fix Updated the capture script to check if the doNotTrack property exists in the current browser.

March 18th 2022

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature It is now possible to sync database and files between any environment of a single project.

March 4th 2022

Customer Data Platform

February 18th 2022

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Rebranded the Platform to match the latest Dropsolid DXP redesign

Customer Data Platform

  • Feature There is now a debugging documentation page for personalisation
  • Feature There is now a profile properties documentation page for personalisation
  • Change It is now possible to search properties of new and existing rules of a segment, removing the need to scroll a dropdown if you know (part of) the property name
  • Fix The 'in' operator of a segment rule, now displays all the rule value fields again. Previously it only rendered 2 if there were more.

February 4th 2022

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature Improved DX of our Gitlab instance.
  • Feature To ensure security of services on our servers and enable new future functionality PHP 8.0 and 8.1 are now available across our fleet. During project creation only select install profiles can select PHP 8+ to ensure setup does not fail but switching PHP versions afterwards is unrestricted.
  • Feature The Standard Drupal 9 install profile has been updated and is now compatible with PHP versions 7.4, 8.0 and 8.1.
  • Feature The Standard Drupal 7 install profile has been updated and is now compatible with PHP versions 7.4 and 8.0.
  • Feature Gzip compression is now enabled for new environments and will be enabled for existing environments after a domain deploy. Enabling Gzip may improve the loading speed of your websites.
  • Change PHP versions < 7.4 are marked as unsupported, and will gradually be removed from our servers.

Launchpad

Customer Data Platform

Rocketship

  • Feature New Rocketship Core release 6.0.0-alpha33 with updated patches, improved PHP 8.1 compatibility and a fix for a path alias bug.
  • Feature New Rocketship Profile release 6.0.0-alpha10 with updated config for the new version of easy_breadcrumb.
  • Feature New Rocketship release 10.0.0-alpha39 with module security updates.

January 21st 2022

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Gave developers options to choose what paths are being synced between environments.
  • Change Updated Platform Angular version to 13.
  • Change Upgraded Cumulio dashboards module.

Customer Data Platform

  • Fix The 'missing' and 'exists' comparison selectors in Segment rules are now saving properly again.

December 10th 2021

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Change Updated Platform Angular version to 12.
  • Change Removed dependency on unmaintained module to render wordclouds, replaced it with custom code.
  • Change We removed the requirement of having a CRM id when creating a new project within the Dropsolid organization.
  • Change We implemented the new design of the product support pages, following the Dropsolid rebranding.

Customer Data Platform

  • Feature IP-addresses can now be used as allowed domains for a CDP.
  • Fix Cookies are now stored for the correct domain to prevent domain overlap.

Launchpad

  • Fix The startup warnings in the Launchpad shell PHP 5.6 image are fixed.

November 26th 2021

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature All logs linked to an environment are now available to download via the Platform’s frontend.
  • Feature Downsyncing between environments of Mautic projects and externally managed environments is now possible.
  • Feature The Drush version of choice can now be used for Drupal projects (instead of an opinionated locked version).
  • Feature New Drupal projects (regardless of the install profile) have both a drush 8 and drush 10 compatible default alias file.
  • Feature The Standard Drupal 9, Rocketship Drupal 9 (Paragraphs + Features) and Rocketship Drupal 9 (Layout Builder) Drupal install profiles use Drush 10 in their root Composer file.

Customer Data Platform

  • Change We reduced the loading time of the capture script (by reducing its size by 87%).
  • Fix Google data studio dashboards now correctly refresh the access token to make sure data stays visible.

Launchpad

October 1st 2021

Customer Data Platform

  • Feature Added new documentation about CDP use cases.
  • Change Moved examples from javascript API to use cases.
  • Change Improved behavior when encountering 404 errors on CDPs.

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature Organization owners can now delete members, as well as some improvements have been added for adding/deleting members (better email validation, more information on roles, ...).
  • Feature The Standard Drupal 9 install profile is available, which is compatible (and should be used) with Composer 2.
  • Change The Standard Drupal 7 and Standard Drupal 8 install profiles are now compatible (and should be used) with Composer 2.
  • Change Marketeer roles now have separate CDP permissions to better allow managing of CDPs + they now share some permissions with Technical roles in order to access Project environments (and generate a login link).
  • Change Additional confirmation modals for various actions on Environments (clear varnish, htpasswd, ...).

Rocketship

  • Feature New Rocketship Core release
    6.0.0-alpha20 is released to solve a Jquery dialog issue.

Launchpad

  • Feature The GMP extension is available by default in the Apache and shell image.

September 17th 2021

Customer Data Platform

  • Feature The segments builder now allows adding nested subconditions to segments.
    This allows grouping and nesting a series of conditions with a specific operator (AND / OR) with other groups of conditions.
  • Feature Allow marketeers to create segments based on the scoring of a site visitor. This scoring is based on categories from the site and configured via the javascript API.
  • Feature Added new documentation about the necessary cookies and localStorage objects for Dropsolid Experience Cloud personalisation.

September 3rd 2021

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature Drupal projects created with the Layout Builder Rocketship Drupal 9 installation profile are now compatible (and should be used) with Composer 2.
  • Feature Environments of Drupal projects now show the application version on the Technical info. This info is kept up to date on a daily and weekly basis.
  • Feature Gitlab is updated to the version 13.12, enabling new functionality like multi line comments, code suggestions, ...
  • Fix Switching to an unsupported PHP version is possible again (for specific edge cases where an old version is still needed).
  • Fix When creating a new environment, the selected PHP version is now correctly stored and used.
  • Fix The PHP version used on CLI or in scripts by an environment now corresponds with the version configured in the Dropsolid Platform interface.

August 20th 2021

Customer Data Platform

  • Fix Data caching works properly again in the Data Studio unomi connector.
  • Fix Refreshing the fields of your data source gets the last added/removed fields in the Data Studio unomi connector.

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Fix Make sure that users who request SSH access get their chosen access duration.

August 6th 2021

Customer Data Platform

  • Feature Added possibility to merge profiles on specific merge identifier.

July 23rd 2021

Customer Data Platform

  • Fix Updating CDP domains no longer turns off the geolocation feature.

July 9th 2021

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

  • Feature SSH access for environments on production servers.

June 25th 2021

Customer Data Platform

  • Feature Created Google Data Studio Connector for Unomi.

June 11th 2021

Customer Data Platform

  • Change Updated the create, update and delete actions on segments so they are executed through a queuing system. This to ensure it’s scalability.

May 28th 2021

Dropsolid Experience Cloud

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Do you still have unanswered questions or do you want to make some adjustments to your project? Don't hesitate to ask us your question at support@dropsolid.com or at +3293950290.