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title: "Release Notes 4.1.7"
canonical: "https://support.soutron.net/space/RN/10387457/Release%20Notes%204.1.7"
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## **<span style="color: #000000">New Feature</span>****    **

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| [LMS-790](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/LMSAPI/pages/2228323) | API now supports search of records with **no date** flag set in date field types |
| [LMS-5319](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/LMSAPI/pages/2228323) | API now supports ability to include related and narrower terms when searching for catalogue records. |
| [LMS-5516](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/21495833) | Thesaurus Search has been re-designed and moved to admin with many workflow and UI improvements, new features and bug fixes. |
| [LMS-6104](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/21495833) | Thesaurus maintenance has been re-designed and moved to Admin |
| LMS-6120 | Images added to rich text fields (via New Catalogue editor or submissions only) are now automatically stored in the database as a binary image and given a unique URL making it easier to link to and use via the API |
| [LMS-6126](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/21495833) | In Thesaurus search you can now view your most recently edited terms. |
| [LMS-6131](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/21495833) | Drag & drop support for creating term relationships |
| [LMS-6133](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/21495833) | Term approval can now be done from the term itself in Thesaurus search. |
| [LMS-6137](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/21495833) | Support & display of custom fields (previously UDF) within thesaurus terms. |
| [LMS-6151](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/LMSAPI/pages/19595265) | New Thesaurus API |
| LMS-6245 | Audio & Video media can now be embedded into portal record views by linking to an external URL. |
| [LMS-6429](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/21495833) | Website links can now be stored against any thesaurus term, such as linking to an online dictionary or Wikipedia. |

  


## **<span style="color: #000000">Improvement</span>**

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| --- | --- |
| LMS-5019 | Security improvement in Portal request page regarding returned data |
| LMS-5895 | Improved several areas when searching in languages other than English where the application supports noise words |
| LMS-6111 | Portal record views now update automatically after saving changes to the record type if the sync option is enabled. |
| LMS-6115 | Non-working days font colour changed in request maintenance page to make it clearer which days can be selected for a request |
| LMS-6118 | A custom CSS class (**soutron-ck-image)** is now added to images uploaded to the new rich text editor |
| LMS-6139 | Updated thesaurus lookup window in Portal advanced search |
| LMS-6144 | Thesaurus, where used, now links to the records and allows a term to be removed from records without leaving the thesaurus page |
| LMS-6161 | Various improvements to search highlighting |
| [LMS-6171](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/3278933) | Title and CID have now been included in the Inventory export report for easier verification |
| LMS-6174 | New Rich Text editor toolbar layout updated |
| LMS-6210 | SoutronAPI configuration has been moved to the database |
| LMS-6213 | Updated various 3rd party plug-ins to maintain code efficiency and security |
| LMS-6257 | See-also can now be enabled on text fields |
| [LMS-6271](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/3280247) | Portal Date Facet now takes into account End Year value when calculating date range to display |
| LMS-6273 | Change order of Previous |
| LMS-6297 | Locations tree is now collapsed by default on portal advanced search page and in facets to match behaviour of the content trees |
| [LMS-6319](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/21495833) | Thesaurus scope note can now be shown in the portal when hovering over a term |
| LMS-6372 | Portal page names now show the page title before 'Soutron LMS' text. |
| LMS-6373 | Accessibility improvement to change html language value **en** according to users language i.e. **en-GB** |
| [LMS-6443](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/3278917) | Loans & requests will no longer show in Portal My Account if user does not have access according to their access permissions |
| [LMS-6453](https://soutron.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HG/pages/3279783) | Submissions Management menu has moved from the top menu to the left menu |
| LMS-6460 | Updated ASC/DESC icons in portal search results |
| LMS-6464 | Portal record type templates now automatically update when saving record type settings |

  


**<span style="color: #000000">Bug Fixes</span>**

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| --- | --- |
| LMS-4436 | Fixed an issue when creating a new prediction for an existing title that is PAYG |
| LMS-5240 | Content and record type filter error on search results |
| LMS-5422 | Wrong template was assigned by default to Submitter Reviewer Rejected notification |
| LMS-6067 | When saving a field, record type or content type display name the system will now auto remove any trailing spaces |
| LMS-6148 | Fixed an issue affecting suggestion search timeouts in portal and admin applications |
| LMS-6158 | Fixed a problem relating to report name length in reports module |
| LMS-6162 | Resolved an issue loading validation lists in Admin when using US language |
| LMS-6163 | Override value no longer shows in the new Catalogue editor when the record being created is not a child record |
| LMS-6168 | Tooltips can now be correctly removed from field settings |
| LMS-6173 | Validation lists now save correctly after removing an entry |
| LMS-6175 | Bullet points now correctly display when added via the Admin rich text editor |
| LMS-6190 | Images button now correctly shows for all languages in template editor |
| LMS-6194 | Fixed various problems searching in languages other than English where noise words exist in Thesaurus |
| LMS-6198 | Validation list not Sorting Alphabetically in portal advanced search dropdown |
| LMS-6202 | Awaiting payment entry as not being created for virtual copies |
| LMS-6207 | Resolved an issue where the wrong quantity was saved for volume record invoices |
| LMS-6215 | URL description was not being saved to database correctly if left empty |
| LMS-6236 | Re-request function in my account was not correctly linking to request page |
| LMS-6237 | Fixed an issue with rich text editor character limit (new cat editor) |
| LMS-6261 | Uploads pop up window now displays a scroll bar |
| LMS-6266 | Fixed a problem where in some cases the record preview did not load record data |
| LMS-6272 | If embed code is added to URL fields the content is no longer rendered in the portal. |
| LMS-6276 | Fixed order status to show as completed where order is showing incorrectly as received |
| LMS-6277 | Fixed browser responsiveness of facet date slider |
| LMS-6283 | Resolved an error when saving SEO parameters in Admin |
| LMS-6285 | Corrected logic preventing images from showing after upload if the same image already existed within another record |
| LMS-6286 | Fixed an issue in search result templates where all empty positions would be filled with Abstract when opening the template |
| LMS-6287 | Fixed an error when exporting supply a copy requests |
| LMS-6288 | File security category can now be Set correctly in LMS cataloguing for Images |
| LMS-6289 | Portal now takes into account the field setting to determine if suggestion should be used when using advanced search |
| LMS-6290 | Improved HTML support in rich text editor (new cat editor) |
| LMS-6302 | Resolved an issue preventing issue copies from displaying in the portal |
| LMS-6303 | Corrected some German translations |
| LMS-6317 | API was not showing current Content type flag when using json format |
| LMS-6403 | Corrected a save issue with financial year in invoices. |
| LMS-6419 | Admin and portal now use server date format when displaying dates instead of always defaulting to UK date format (dd/mm/yyyy) |
| LMS-6420 | Suggestion in Acquisitions module now correctly uses field group when enabled |
| LMS-6456 | Resolved a problem with the Back button in the Portal basket page |
| LMS-6474 | Incremental fields now show correctly when editing records in new Catalogue editor |