{"id":20476,"date":"2025-02-06T10:48:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T10:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/?post_type=article&#038;p=20476"},"modified":"2025-02-06T10:48:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T10:48:27","slug":"whats-new-8-1","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/article\/whats-new-8-1\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s New 8.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Dynamic Date Range Filters in Analytics Builder<\/h2>\n<p>We have now provided <strong>Date Range<\/strong> filters for all widgets in the <strong>Analytics Builder<\/strong> to remove the need for frequent and manual updates.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dynamic Date Range<\/strong>: You can set dynamic date ranges such as <strong>Current Week<\/strong>, <strong>Current Month<\/strong>, <strong>Current Quarter<\/strong>, <strong>Last Week<\/strong>, <strong>Last Month<\/strong>, and more so that the widget automatically displays data as per the chosen dynamic period.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enhanced Date Criteria<\/strong>: The new Date Criteria option lets you fetch data by <strong>Created on<\/strong>, <strong>Closed on<\/strong>, or <strong>Last modified on<\/strong>. This provides greater flexibility to monitor updates depending on the need.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digitecdn.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/Widgets_Dynamic_date_8.1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/digitecdn.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/Widgets_Dynamic_date_8.1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Linking Tasks to Task Plans<\/h2>\n<p>You can now track the progress of a Task Plan in another Task Plan by linking it to a Task with the new task type, <strong>Linked Plan<\/strong>. This way you can maintain a single plan to track the status of important plans together irrespective of whether they are present in the same or different projects.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digitecdn.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/LinkedPlan_8.1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/digitecdn.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/LinkedPlan_8.1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Tasks Auto-Saved Every Minute!<\/h2>\n<p>We understand building a Task Plan may take a long time and there are times when you may forget to save it as a draft at appropriate intervals. Your task updates are now auto-saved as a draft every minute, ensuring your updates are always saved and do not get lost even if your session times out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digitecdn.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/TasksAutoSavedSS_8.1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/digitecdn.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/TasksAutoSavedSS_8.1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>More Icon Categories for Drop-down Field Values<\/h2>\n<p>Building on our previous enhancement, we have introduced more icon categories to choose from when customizing your drop-down field values. This expansion provides greater flexibility in visually representing your data, making it even easier to interpret information at a glance. These icons are available across workitems in both the List and Board views.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digitecdn.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/Additional_Icons_8.1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/digitecdn.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/Additional_Icons_8.1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>New Event Triggers in Business Rules 2.0<\/h2>\n<p>You can now use the <strong>On flag<\/strong> and <strong>On unflag<\/strong> event triggers while configuring <strong>Business Rules 2.0<\/strong>. This helps your team instantly identify and prioritize dependencies, improving workflow visibility and coordination. This feature will automate escalations, minimize manual updates, and resolve issues faster.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digitecdn.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/BR_flag_event_trigger.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/digitecdn.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/BR_flag_event_trigger.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"helpful-block-content wth-theme-thumbs\" data-title=\"\" >\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"wth-title\">Was this helpful?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a data-post=\"20476\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/article\/whats-new-8-1\/\" data-post-title=\"What&#8217;s New 8.1\" data-response=\"1\" href=\"#\" class=\"wth-green-btn icon-thumbsup\">Yes<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a data-response=\"0\" data-post=\"20476\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/article\/whats-new-8-1\/\" data-post-title=\"What&#8217;s New 8.1\" href=\"#\" class=\"wth-red-btn icon-thumbsdown\">No<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","multi-rating":{"mr_rating_results":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/20476"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20476"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/20476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20500,"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/20476\/revisions\/20500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}