--- title: "Release notes for BigPicture - Data Center" canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/DLP/296981874/Release%20notes%20for%20BigPicture%20-%20Data%20Center" format: markdown --- > Macro (aura-html) | **Title** | **Release date** | **Highlights** | | --- | --- | --- | | [BigPicture 8.70.11.3](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/3549003908) | 8/11/2026 | **Jira compatibility**:** **Jira 11
- [ENHANCEMENTS] - New API endpoints have been added. For more details, visit the [API documentation](https://developer.bigpicture.one/reference/whatisbigpicture). - public API to create, view, update or delete global teams - public API to create, view, update or delete skills - public API to manage team members (add, view, remove or change their availability and membership) - public API for managing Workload and Holiday plans (create, edit, assign or unassign users to those plans) - new endpoints with the details of user capacity and worklogs - some endpoints have been extended with additional parameters - [bug fixes] - (Gantt module) Fixed bulk conversion of Basic tasks to Jira issues - (Gantt module) Added box size verification when importing tasks from a file - (Gantt module) Start Date field synchronization improved (some edge cases) - (Gantt module) Child tasks should keep their position in relation to their parent after its move (some edge cases) - (Configuration) Fixed opening filters on Scope Definition screen - (Configuration) Added support for Oracle JDBC driver 19.3.0.0.0 - (Configuration) Improved the creation of boxes with more than 10 000 issues - (Reports module) Team dependencies report - fixed infinite loading state during export - (Board module) Moved basic tasks remain visible in the Backlog - (Board module) Planned parent tasks are highlighted in green if they come from another sub-box - (Board module) Improved task synchronization for timebox schedules - JCMA patch set | | [BigPicture 8.70.1.3](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/3549036714) | 8/11/2026 | **Jira compatibility**:** **Jira 10
- [ENHANCEMENTS] - New API endpoints have been added. For more details, visit the [API documentation](https://developer.bigpicture.one/reference/whatisbigpicture). - public API to create, view, update or delete global teams - public API to create, view, update or delete skills - public API to manage team members (add, view, remove or change their availability and membership) - public API for managing Workload and Holiday plans (create, edit, assign or unassign users to those plans) - new endpoints with the details of user capacity and worklogs - some endpoints have been extended with additional parameters - [bug fixes] - (Gantt module) Fixed bulk conversion of Basic tasks to Jira issues - (Gantt module) Added box size verification when importing tasks from a file - (Gantt module) Start Date field synchronization improved (some edge cases) - (Gantt module) Children tasks should keep their position in relation to their parent after its move (some edge cases) - (Configuration) Fixed opening filters on Scope Definition screen - (Reports module) Team dependencies report - fixed infinite loading state during export - (Board module) Moved basic tasks remain visible in the Backlog - (Board module) Planned parent tasks are highlighted in green if they come from another sub-box - (Board module) Improved task synchronization for timebox schedules - JCMA patch set | | [BigPicture 8.70.11.1](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/3417473402) | 6/29/2026 | **Jira compatibility**:** **Jira 11
- [new] - [bigpicture enterprise] New **Teams capacity report **visualizes the teams' capacity. The allocation is color-coded to help you quickly spot over- and underallocation. - [bigpicture enterprise] New **Effort progress report **visualizes the project's progress in terms of effort according to the following formula: `timeSpent / (remainingEstimate + timeSpent)`*.* - [bigpicture enterprise] New **Boxes by status report** visualizes the number of boxes in each status and the percentage of all boxes in each status. - The **Objectives** module has been renamed to the **Goals** **module** - [enhancements] - Skill capacity of a multi-skill user isn’t assumed to be proportionally distributed between skills.For example, if a developer has both frontend and backend skills assigned, 100% of his time counts as potential backend and frontend capacity. - Fix versions can be used for scope synchronization of timeboxes - Contextual reports can be displayed in side panels on the Gantt, Resources, and Overview modules. - Filters on modules can use the OR operator, - Endpoints related to resources return skills properties. For more information, visit our [API documentation](https://developer.bigpicture.one/reference). - [bug fixes] - Critical fix for Activity Stream error in Jira 11 - Fix for permissions when a user does not have access to the Root box - JCMA patch set - a set of fixes for the Financial module - a set of fixes for the Board module - a set of fixes for the Report module | | [BigPicture 8.70.1.2](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/3413410031) | 6/28/2026 | **Jira compatibility**:** **Jira 10
- [bug fixes] - Fix for log4j class loader. | | [BigPicture 8.70.1.1](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/3412558411) | 6/23/2026 | **Jira compatibility**:** **Jira 10
- [compatibility notice] - Starting with this version, you no longer need to update the **BigTemplate** application. - [enhancements] - Resource-related endpoints return skill properties. For more details, visit the [API documentation](https://developer.bigpicture.one/reference). - [bug fixes] - (Board module) Improved task movement between iterations. - (Board module) Improved task synchronization for timebox schedules. | | [BigPicture 8.70.11](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/3168272806) | 4/23/2026 | - [compatibility notice] - BigPicture **8.70.11** is compatible with **Jira 11** or higher. | | [BigPicture 8.70.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/3158114667) | 4/20/2026 | - [new] - The **Objectives** **module** has been renamed to **Goals**. - [enhancements] - Use the custom filters to filter by a component field. - Filter for empty values of numeric and date fields. | | [BigPicture 8.64.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/2606792773) | 12/8/2025 | - [NEW] - Cloning tasks now supports cloning Jira epics. - [BIGPICTURE ENTERPRISE] Set up budget milestones to get more out of the Financial module. - [ENHANCEMENTS] - Resources panel in Gantt - track team workload in hours, man-days, percent, or story points, with new quarterly, yearly, and timebox aggregations. - Improved individual capacity calculation when grouping by "Individuals then Projects" in the Resources module. - A shareable link is valid for 360 days after its last use. - The task details window has been updated. - Create notes for Jira work items, BigPicture boxes, and basic tasks. - Display the **Priority icon** on the left side next to the taskbar on the Gantt timeline. - [BIGPICTURE ENTERPRISE] Classify custom expenses as capital expenditure and operational expenditure. - [BIGPICTURE ENTERPRISE] The Financials module timeline can encompass 5 years. - [BIGPICTURE ENTERPRISE] View Financial information in sub-boxes, such as Program Increments and Iterations. | | [BigPicture 8.58.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/2324726339) | 9/1/2025 | - [NEW] - New BigPicture homepage is available. - [ENHANCEMENTS] - Skill field is copied during scope cloning. - Editable built-in “Sprint” and “Priority” fields have been added. - Click the period on the timeline to automatically change the time range of the **Resources module grid.** - Convert existing timeboxes into a Global Timebox Schedule. - Preview the timebox schedule before creating a box. - Convert local teams to global when converting boxes to a new timebox schedule. - Expand and collapse sub-tasks on the Gantt timeline. - Right-click on the Gantt timeline to open the task details window for a task without dates. | | [BigPicture 8.53.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/2091253806) | 6/5/2025 | - [NEW] - **Global timebox schedule **lets you define and apply a reusable timebox hierarchy, helping teams stay aligned and reduce manual setup. - Global timebox schedule can be based on sprints. - With** new swimlane filters in the Resources module**, you can filter by *Individuals*, *Teams*, *Projects*, *Skills*, *Workload, and capacity*. - [ENHANCEMENTS] - Shortcuts to **quick filters** can be added to your screen. - The **custom filters** panel can be used to filter by - skills - issue type - priority - empty values - Jira labels - Information about when the **resource** was **archived** is accessible on the resource page. - Adjust the view of the **resources module** to show **vertical grid lines**. - Check the **timebox dates** directly in the Board module. | | [BigPicture 8.50.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1910997150) | 3/31/2025 | - [ENHANCEMENTS] - When** task grouping **is turned on, **the same task can be listed in multiple groups**. It applies to fields that hold multiple values for the same task. - In the **task** **Custom filters panel**, you can specifically search for tasks for which a given **field is empty** (for example, there is no assignee). - The **task** **Custom filters panel **is available in all modules focused on tasks (Gantt, Scope, Board, Resources, Calendar, Risks) - The built-in field **color** has been renamed **manual color**. | | [BigPicture 8.49.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1871052951) | 3/18/2025 | - [NEW] - The new **custom filters panel** lets you build queries using both built-in and native Jira fields. The search is run for all task types (including basic tasks, Trello tasks, and additional tasks based on sprints, versions etc.) - [ENHANCEMENTS] - The **date range filter** has shortcut buttons for commonly used periods. | | [BigPicture 8.48.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1817609403) | 3/3/2025 | - [ENHANCEMENTS] - Team code can contain a space between words. - Users can be automatically archived and restored. | | [BigPicture 8.47.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1751449604) | 2/12/2025 | - [MINOR CHANGES] - **Structure builders configuration**: the save button is pinned to the bottom of the configuration screen and always remains visible. | | [BigPicture 8.46.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1687355400) | 1/27/2025 | - [MINOR CHANGES] - In this release, changes were made to BigTemplate's infrastructure to support future enhancements. | | [BigPicture 8.45.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1612808760) | 1/9/2025 | - [MINOR CHANGES] - In this release, changes were made to BigTemplate's infrastructure to support future enhancements. | | [BigPicture 8.44.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1557398630) | 12/16/2024 | - [NEW] - New view of the Resources module is available - skills and projects swimlanes added - grouping functionality introduced - yearly aggregation of data introduced - custom coloring workload rules are available for non-enterprise users - Filter by panel introduced to Gantt, Scope and Resources modules | | [BigPicture 8.43.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1518371026) | 11/27/2024 | - [NEW] - Select a parent task and its children in the Gantt module. | | [BigPicture 8.42.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1486127159) | 11/14/2024 | - [NEW] - A Jira administrator can disable the **onboarding survey**. - [ENHANCEMENTS] - Critical Path is supported by portfolio boxes | | [BigPicture 8.41.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1372225755) | 10/17/2024 | - [NEW] - Multi-select users and groups on the Security page - [ENHANCEMENTS] - Gantt & Board modules - Redesigned Dependencies section in the Infobar - Filter dependencies based on swimlanes (Board module) | | [BigPicture 8.40.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1323499965) | 9/26/2024 | - [NEW] - Default scheduling mode can be set up per task type. - [ENHANCEMENTS] - Full access to the functional Team members, Priority, and Color swimlanes (Board module) - Gantt and Scope modules are available in portfolio boxes. - Tasks are moved when absences are added/removed from the assignee. - The Assignee swimlane is renamed to Team members (Board module) | | [BigPicture 8.39.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1246756876) | 9/5/2024 | - [NEW] - BigPicture is compatible with Jira 10 - “Auto-basic” scheduling mode introduced | | [BigPicture 8.38.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1183417014) | 8/6/2024 | - [MINOR CHANGES] - In this release, changes were made to BigPicture's infrastructure to support future enhancements. | | [BigPicture 8.37.1](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1122042295) | 7/16/2024 | - [NEW] - Multi-select when assigning resources to workload and holiday plans - Field mapping reminders - [ENHANCEMENTS] - The calculation of individual capacity in portfolio boxes - Task data in columns is loaded incrementally (Gantt and Scope modules) - Faster box synchronization - Optimized queries to Jira | | [BigPicture 8.36.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1088258194) | 7/1/2024 | - [NEW] - Multi-select when assigning or duplicating teams - [ENHANCEMENTS] - The resource capacity is automatically changed to 0 when a user is archived - The Members and Details tabs reordered | | [BigPicture 8.35.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1059455026) | 6/17/2024 | - [MINOR CHANGES] - In this release, changes were made to BigPicture's infrastructure to support future enhancements. | | [BigPicture 8.34.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/1014628618) | 6/3/2024 | - [NEW] - sub-box built-in field has been added to the app - [ENHANCEMENTS] - filtered results can display child items of the search results - filters are available in the Resource module of a portfolio box - when timeboxes are visible above the timeline, their name is displayed | | [BigPicture 8.33.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/958497127) | 5/9/2024 | - [NEW] - admins can adjust data synchronization rules to improve performance of the app and Jira. - [ENHANCEMENTS] - tasks can be placed side by side in the Resources module | | [BigPicture 8.32.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/908132635) | 4/17/2024 | - [ENHANCEMENTS] - Floating tooltip shows the date while setting a new marker | | [BigPicture 8.31.0](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/875528449) | 4/4/2024 | - [ENHANCEMENTS] - double-click on a marker to edit it - today’s marker shows the date - when sorting, the default task order is ascending - during box creation, today’s date is by default entered as the box end date - [BUGS] - clicking on a gantt chart to exit the right-click pop-up menu doesn’t trigger date assignment |