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Release Notes

Alma release notes

These releases (affecting both the production and sandbox environments) occur on a quarterly basis in February, May, August and November and detail:

  •  changes to main Alma features 
  •  enhancements to functional areas of Alma (e.g. Fulfillment, Resource Sharing, Acquisitions, Resource Management, Analytics, etc.)
  •  resolved issues within Alma

An overview of the release dates exists via the Alma landing page by navigating to the Help icon "?" located at the top right-hand side of the screen and selecting Alma Release Schedule from the drop down menu, as shown below:

PrimoVE release notes

Occurring on a quarterly basis in February, May, August and November and affecting both the production and sandbox environments of PrimoVE, these notes detail:

  •  changes to PrimoVE features (including details on configuration options of these features)
  •  additional enhancements 
  •  resolved issues

Leganto release notes

Release notes to Leganto occur on a quarterly basis in February, May, August and November and affect both the production and sandbox environments. 

These notes detail:

  •  main feature changes
  •  enhancements
  •  resolved issues

Rialto release notes

Rialto release notes contain information on new features, tweaks to existing functionality and fixes to some problems that have been reported to ExLibris by customers. Taking place on both the production and sandbox environments (in Alma), these releases occur quarterly, in February, May, August and November.

Using the release notes

Navigate to the relevant ExLibris product Release Notes page via the links below:

Alma

PrimoVE

Leganto

Rialto

At the chosen/relevant year - a page similar to the below will be displayed:

 

From the above screenshot, it is possible to pinpoint notes relevant to a specific functional area of Alma; to undertake a keyword search and to move to a release note for the same product but for a different time period of a given year. 

Other additional features of the release notes screen is the ability to easily navigate to "additional enhancements" and "resolved issues" via the links present in the menu bar.