Release Notes v. 5.6.6.0

April 2024 - v. 5.6.6.0

This page outlines all of the updates and enhancements in this release. For more information on upgrading, see How to Upgrade SmartHub. Please note the following in this release of SmartHub:

Due to a rework of the Microsoft Search Graph backends, you must remove and re-add these backends after upgrading to SmartHub 5.6.6.0. If you were using a Microsoft Search Graph backend The search engine your SmartHub instance uses to perform queries. SmartHub can be configured to use more than one search engine. in a previous version of SmartHub, the name of that backend may have been updated in this release. For more information, see the System Enhancements.
This release fixes issues related to iframe-based integrations. As a result, you must disable any workaround for third-party partitioning on your browser after upgrading to SmartHub 5.6.6.0. For example, On Google Chrome, you must disable the third-party partitioning flag (chrome://flags/#third-party-storage-partitioning) or similar settings that are configured in a Chrome policy.
The SmartHub Work Hubs for Microsoft Teams, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook will need to be reinstalled due to changes in their manifest files.

System Enhancements

The following system enhancements are new in this release:

Feature	Description
Microsoft Search Graph updates	The Microsoft Search Graph backends were reworked in this release. Additionally, this release introduces a new Microsoft Search Graph backend: Microsoft Search Persons. The following backends are now available: Microsoft Search items This combines and replaces the Microsoft Search External Items and the Microsoft Search Drive Items backends from the previous version of SmartHub. If you were using either of these backends, you will need to remove them and add the Microsoft Search Items backend after upgrading. This backend allows you to query multiple entity types, including driveItem, list, listItem, site, and externalItem. Microsoft Search Calendar This replaces the Microsoft Search Events backend. If you were using this backend in the previous version of SmartHub, you will need to remove it and add the Microsoft Search Calendar backend after upgrading. This backend allows you to query a user's primary calendar for calendar events. Microsoft Search Emails This replaces the Microsoft Search Message backend. If you were using this backend in the previous version of SmartHub, you will need to remove it and add the Microsoft Search Emails backend after upgrading. This backend allows you to query email messages from a user's mailbox. Microsoft Search Chat Messages This backend allows you to query a user's chat messages. Microsoft Search Persons This backend is new in this release of SmartHub. This backend allows you to query for information on a person.

Feature

Description

Microsoft Search Graph updates

The Microsoft Search Graph backends were reworked in this release. Additionally, this release introduces a new Microsoft Search Graph backend: Microsoft Search Persons.

The following backends are now available:

Microsoft Search items
- This combines and replaces the Microsoft Search External Items and the Microsoft Search Drive Items backends from the previous version of SmartHub. If you were using either of these backends, you will need to remove them and add the Microsoft Search Items backend after upgrading.
- This backend allows you to query multiple entity types, including driveItem, list, listItem, site, and externalItem.
Microsoft Search Calendar
- This replaces the Microsoft Search Events backend. If you were using this backend in the previous version of SmartHub, you will need to remove it and add the Microsoft Search Calendar backend after upgrading.
- This backend allows you to query a user's primary calendar for calendar events.
Microsoft Search Emails
- This replaces the Microsoft Search Message backend. If you were using this backend in the previous version of SmartHub, you will need to remove it and add the Microsoft Search Emails backend after upgrading.
- This backend allows you to query email messages from a user's mailbox.
Microsoft Search Chat Messages
- This backend allows you to query a user's chat messages.
Microsoft Search Persons
- This backend is new in this release of SmartHub.
- This backend allows you to query for information on a person.

Bug fixes

The following issues and bugs have been resolved in this release:

If you had SmartHub embedded in an iFrame, SmartHub would fail during authentication.
If you used SmartHub with a SharePoint Online Hub, the authentication page would continuously loop.
The Sharepoint OnPremise backend would not accept certain valid certificates.
If a numeric refiner was applied to an Azure backend, the query would fail.
On Elasticsearch v8.x, sorting refiner values by labels was not allowed.
Checkboxes for the hierarchical refiner would disappear when other refiner values were selected.
Refiners did not work if the 'And' operator was enabled (data-enable-toggling-operator = true).
If you searched for a term that appeared in the title of a result, the tooltip for that result's title would display markup tags in the highlighted terms.
When using a custom Microsoft Excel export template, the exported results were inaccurate.
If you performed a search and then switched to a new tab, the page number and the sort property would persist between tabs.