2.8 Release Notes

Canvas for Jira 2.8

December 12th 2017

The latest version of Comala Canvas for Jira includes a variety of improvements and bug fixes.

New to Canvas for Jira?

Find out what Canvas for Jira can do for you here.

Installation/Download

Install through the plugin repository or manually.

No Downgrade path from pre 2.3 releases

Due to the changes in the board model in the 2.3 release there is no downgrade path once the 2.3 release has been installed. If you are upgrading from the 2.2 release or before, existing saved boards will be converted to the new internal model as they are used.

What's New

Issue Links

New Issue Links functionality to show the different issue relationships within a board, using configurable coloured arrows.
Visual dependencies between issues. Critical feature for teams using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to enterprise-scale their Agile development. More info here.

Updates and Bug fixes

Fix issue where story points that did not belong to the Fibonacci series were not properly sorted.
"Manage fields" menu item is now called "Configuration"

This site has moved to the integrated Appfire documentation and information site for our apps.