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title: "Release Notes"
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> ℹ️ This document contains **all** Portfolio Forecaster **release notes** for the past year (rolling). In the interest of brevity, the change log is limited to the **main*** features* and **major*** fixes* that are released.
> ℹ️ 
> ℹ️ *Minor* bugs, improvements and boring backend stuff may not be listed he 🫶

## Jira Cloud

**September 8th, 2026 - 11.0.0.F411.B235**

- ✨ We’ve made some backend improvements.

**September 3rd, 2026 - V11.0.0.F411.B224**

- ✨ We’ve introduced [region data migration](https://support.55degrees.se/space/SPP/4445732942/Data+Residency) for Portfolio Forecaster.

**August 27th, 2026 - V10.3.0.F402.B22**

- ✨ We’ve upgraded **[Dependencies](https://support.55degrees.se/space/SPP/3964863486/Navigate+&+Read+Your+Group+Forecast#Reading-Your-Group-Forecast)**! Now, when you run a forecast with items that include dependencies, you can choose whether or not to include them.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where some viewers could update the forecast schedule for a Group Forecast.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where scheduled forecasts for deleted or missing forecasts remained.

**July 23rd, 2026 - Version 10.2.0 - Build B134**

- 🐛 We fixed a bug where some users could not re-forecast as Admin.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where some users could not view a forecast as Admin.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where some users experienced a console error when trying to create a Group Forecast.

**July 22nd, 2026 - Version 10.1.0 - Build B127**

- ✨ We’ve introduced **[Dependencies](https://support.55degrees.se/space/SPP/3964863486/Navigate+&+Read+Your+Group+Forecast#Reading-Your-Group-Forecast)**! This forecasting feature keeps dependencies in mind, making forecasts more realistic. It shows due dates for upstream tasks within **Group Forecasts**, so you can easily see when dependent work can *actually* begin.

- 🐛 We fixed a bug where forecasting and re-forecasting results in a recurring error: FetchEffortsIssueLinksError 400 Issue IDs list cannot be empty.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where re-forecasting does not detect when there is an error in effort, simulation, or throughput steps.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where forecast permission was not always invoked.

**June 30th, 2026 - Version 10.0.0 - Build B58**

- ✨ We now support the **Australia** as a **Data Residency** option.

**June 29th, 2026 - Version 9.0.0 - Build B189**

- ✨ We now support the **USA** as a **Data Residency** option.
- ✨ We made some **UI improvements**.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the Confluence Macro had a missing likelihood value and incorrect issue count.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where tables "bounce" when scrolling up and down.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the generate a new forecast key command does not work.

**May 27th, 2026 - Version 8.7.0 - Build B189**

- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the size recommendation on some group forecasts fails and causes infinite errors.

**May 27th, 2026 - Version 8.6.0 - Build B189**

- ✨ We’re happy to introduce **Effort Sizing**! It helps users set a realistic size for upcoming efforts by using past data.
- ✨ We’ve made some **UI updates**.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where users could not remove failed forecasts.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where Group Forecasts were being duplicated when edited.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the size recommendation on some group forecasts fails and causes infinite errors.

**April 28th, 2026 - Version 8.5.0 - Build B172**

- ✨ We’ve created a new way to view your forecast - The **Certainty Range**. Instead of singular dates, it shows the date range when your work will likely finish.

**April 20th, 2026**

- ✨ We’ve enabled the feature for users to **share a forecas**t via email. This is an great way to bring in stakeholders who don’t normally use Jira/Portfolio Forecaster and keep them in the loop about forecasted delivery.

**April 14th, 2026 - Version  8.2.0 - Build B169**

- ✨ We’ve made some **UI improvements** including improved error messages.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where a corrupted forecast from a previous day prevents a new forecast from loading.

**March 25th, 2026 - Version 8.1.0 - Build B163**

- ✨ We’ve created **Group Forecast Templates** to make it even easier to curate your perfect forecast.
- ✨ We’ve made **Group Forecasts** available in **Confluence**, so now you can see your favourite forecast where the real work happens.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where when no applicable item type appeared from a data source, it would cause the same issue in other data sources which did have the desired item type.

**December 10th, 2025**

- ✨ We updated our **terminology** to match Atlassian’s new terms.
- ✨ We updated some **UI elements**.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where users could create forecast using extinct Boards.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the rank order was incorrect.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where re-running a forecast caused the new forecast not to be saved.

**November 13th, 2025**

- 🐛 We fixed a bug where certain key words could not be typed.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where it was impossible to fetch more than 50 issue types.

**November 4th, 2025**

- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the ascending/descending buttons did not work.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where when multiple issue link types are present, issue types were disabled.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where escaping out of “Not enough work…” dialog results in a disabled submit button
- ✨ We improved our error messaging.

**September 15th, 2025**

- 🐛 We fixed a bug where links did not work on the app configuration page.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the source data was incorrectly displayed in edit mode.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the Data Source field would clear while typing.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where overrides applied on step 2 were not honoured in step 3’s default behaviour.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where fields auto-populate incorrectly in step 3’s advanced configuration.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug with column enabling and ordering issues for forecasts.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the wrong info text was shown for Historical Throughput.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the info box stated incorrect information for Historical Throughput with default overrides.
- 🐛 Updated logic to warn users if no issues are found in the info text.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug with a timeout problem when fetching child issues, improving stability and performance.

**July 16th, 2025**

- ✨ **Forecast Scheduling** is here 🤩 This automates project or team forecast generation. Administrators can schedule automatic updates every weekend, eliminating manual updates and keeping stakeholders informed.
- ✨ Users can now add date and number fields to the forecast table.

**June 4th, 2025**

- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the deprecated API caused an outage with accessing forecasts.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the JQL override in Step 3 required work items considered historical throughput to have a resolution.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where re-forecasting a forecast caused the forecast to get stuck on the loading page.
- ✨ We added the option to ignore the previous JQL in Step 3 of creating a Group Forecast.
- ✨ We added the ability for users to add version and string fields to the forecast table.

**May 5th, 2025**

- ✨ We now allow users to ignore previous JQL when creating a Group Forecast
- ✨ You can now filter by columns on the list pages
- ✨ We now support bigger bodies of work (containing more than 100 efforts)
- ✨ We improved the hierarchy set up when the parent link is used when creating a forecast
- 🐛 We fixed a bug in which the warning for “not enough data” would appear when overriding the default configuration.
- ✨ We added some overall backend fixes for performance improvements

**March 26th, 2025**

- 🐛 We fixed a bug where elements on the homepage were not responsive when resizing the page.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where Forecast Portfolio’ did not respect Group Forecast override status options.
- 🐛 We fixed a bug where sorting on the forecast column required multiple tries.
- ✨ We updated the info box to be clearer about queries.
- ✨ We improved user experience when re-forecasting a group forecast.

**March 18th, 2025**

- ✨ We’ve launched 🚀  Portfolio Forecaster 2.0 to general release!

**February 12th, 2025**

- ✨ We’ve added Forecast Portfolios!

**February 3rd, 2025**

- ✨ We’ve added Scenario Planning!

**December 6th, 2024**

- 🐛 We fixed a bug where the consent tracking dialog did not open for all users on initialisation.

**December 3, 2024 **

- ✨ We’ve released support for identifying work to be done for forecasted issues by various issue link types.

**November 11, 2024 **

- ✨ Portfolio Forecaster 2.0 BETA releases to Jira Cloud 🥳 .