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Breaking Change Note

Release 7.2 does not contain any breaking changes.

New functionality

• A new Chronology authority has been added.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1133

• Media record images can now be included in PDF-formatted reports.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1221

• The following new reports have been added:

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  • Deed of Gift

  • Incoming Loan

  • Outgoing Loan

  • Accessions

  • Deaccessions

  • Referral

  • Incoming Loan Letter

  • Outgoing Loan Letter

  • Box List

  • Tombstone with Image and Budget

  • Tombstone with Parameterized Creator

  • Object with Full Current Place Details

  • Condition

  • Basic Object with Computed Location

• Reports and batch jobs (aka data updates) are now automatically registered when CollectionSpace starts. It is no longer necessary to manually post metadata to the REST API to activate a report or batch job.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1230

• Attempting to create a circular hierarchy (in authority records and Object records) now results in an error.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1042

• In the Anthropology Profile, a new Archaeology Site vocabulary has been added to the Place authority.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1217

• In the Materials Profile, the Valuation procedure has been enabled.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1275

• Selection of alternate terms in authority controlled-fields can now be disabled globally. Previously, this could only be configured on a per-authority basis.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1081

Schema changes

• On the Loan In and Loan Out records, the credit line field has been added.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1146

• On the Object record, a controlled Material field has been added (alongside the existing free text Material field).

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1167

• On the Object record, a controlled Object Name field has been added (alongside the existing free text Object Name field).

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1128

• In the Anthropology Profile, on the Object record, a NAGPRA Note field has been added.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1211

• On the Object record, new fields bound to the Chronology authority have been added: Object Production Era, Associated Event or Period/Era, Content Event or Period/Era.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1238

• In the Anthropology Profile, on the Object record, a Field Collection Site field has been added.

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• On the Object record, a Description Level field has been added.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1213

• On the Object record, an Apparel Size field has been added.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1214

• The system URI field can now be exported.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1080

Bug fixes

• In the built-in reports, fields that reference other records (those controlled by authorities and dynamic term lists) are no longer rendered as URNs.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1154

• Broken images in the footers of some reports have been removed.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1237

• When registering reports and batch jobs (aka data updates), some confusion regarding the doctype=Group and mode=group settings has been resolved. It is now possible to register a report/batch that runs in group mode (and appears on a single Group record sidebar), without having it also appear in the sidebar of search results for Group records.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1069

• REST API calls to retrieve derivatives for a blob (/cspace-services/blobs/{csid}/derivatives) now include correct itemsInPage and totalItems counts.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1183

• REST API calls to the systeminfo endpoint now include the correct build number (git commit hash), instead of always reporting 0.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1145

• The following fields are now correctly exported from search results, instead of being blank: createdBy, createdAt, updatedBy, updatedAt.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-901

• Fields with the same name in different schema now save properly.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-989

• The pop-up that appears when hovering over an authority-controlled field value now continues to work after the value has just been changed.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1236

• Confusing login error messages and spurious login failures have been fixed. https://github.com/collectionspace/cspace-ui.js/pull/182

• Unnecessary repeated requests to fulfill searches are no longer made after a login session has expired.

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  server System Jira serverId 4f23a7bf-fe0d-390f-9b92-bdff15338913 key DRYD-1259