Canvas Deploy Notes (2021-10-13)

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Canvas deploys contain code changes that are intended to fix bugs, improve performance, and prepare for new features. These deploys take place every two weeks and can be tested in the beta environment before the production deploy date indicated in the title of this document.

Deploy notes indicate notable changes in the deploy.

Fixed bugs are located in Known Issues. For related issues resolved in this deploy, view the 2021-10-13 Known Issues tag.

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Deploy Notes Change Log

• Interface Updates
• Global Announcements
• Add Announcements Button Placement

Interface Updates

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Global Announcements

Add Announcements Button Placement

Discussion about this feature is welcome in Idea Conversations: Order of Global Announcements

Summary

The Add Announcements button has been moved to the top of the page.

Change Benefit

This change allows admins to create new announcements more easily.

Affected User Roles

Admins

Additional Details

To manage announcements, the Global Announcements - add / edit / delete permission must be enabled.

Deploy Notes Change Log

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Date
2021-10-01	Published Deploy Notes