Release History

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Backend Services v2.1

June 11, 2015

Release Notes

NEW

What's New

This section describes major new features and improvements in this release.

  • Portal
    • The migration of the Backend Services portal to the new UI framework has been finalized
    • Minor UI and user experience improvements
  • The JavaScript SDK has been updated to 1.2.6
  • Cloud Code
    • An ability to control the role-based permissions of Cloud Functions has been added to the Permissions screen
    • Improvements to the Cloud Code navigation tree
  • Push Notifications: Support for setting badges on iOS has been added
  • Bower support: You can now include the Backend Services JavaScript SDK and Responsive Images SDK through Bower
FIXED

Resolved Defects

This section lists the major resolved defects in this release.

  • It is possible to create a notification when push notification settings are disabled
  • Anonymous cannot access items with item-level permission for Anonymous
  • Cannot activate or deactivate push notifications in Safari
  • REST API: An incorrect status code is returned when trying to delete all push notifications
  • Data Connectors: Unable to use unsigned int id columns
  • Unable to open the push settings page when trying to add a new Push notification from the menu
  • Permissions would sometimes not be saved for Role-based security
  • Issue with IE AJAX request caching
  • Loading of angularjs might timeout due to requirejs config not being loaded correctly
  • Error after navigating to Settings: Data connectors in the navigation header
  • Using one certificate breaks the validation logic and no notifications are sent
  • Navigating to Emails leads to Overview
  • Edit, Delete all, and Delete buttons in Cloud Code Logs should not be visible for users with View permissions
  • Code Navigator: Create/Edit Function buttons should not be visible for users with View permissions
  • Function/Content Type code should be read-only for users with View permissions
  • Search By Content Type in Cloud Code Logs grid is not showing all results after clearing the searched value
  • Function/Content Type Cloud code: If "/" is saved in the code, it cannot be opened after that
  • Incorrect error message when creating a role with a duplicate name
  • Push Notification settings are not saved properly on a random basis
  • Current billing period in Overview page is not correct
  • In Firefox the create role text box is triggering validation incorrectly
  • Incorrect search behavior in the grid
  • Searching by Platform Type in Devices view doesn't work
  • Copy/Paste operations are not available when editing cloud code
  • Expire On date is incorrectly set if the "Send according to user's timezone" is checked