Product Releases
and Updates
Reusing complex logic that you created in a different place eases the refactoring process and gives you re-architecture super powers.Yes, it’s now possible to extract logic into a reusable action by selecting the flow elements and simply choosing “Extract to Action” after right-clicking the selection. No more being lost in code!
Okay, Christmas is over. But what can we say? OutSystems is the gift that keeps on giving. So... you know when you and another developer edit the same JavaScript and madness happens? Well, that’s so 2017. From now on, there will be an automatic merge of non-conflicting text elements.
In Android, you could drag the screen horizontally even if there was nothing to display. Who needs that? Now, you can only scroll vertically. Much better!
We now have relief for password overload syndrome! We haven't cured forgetfulness yet, but we have created a web and mobile flow for resetting a forgotten password. Easily integrate a password reset scenario in your apps and forget about stressing over a memory lapse.
We released a new version of the Salesforce connector that’s super easy to use. You can refer to the updated documentation for guidance. In other good news, the Salesforce extension no longer needs to be referenced in the customer application, since we added public actions that wrap the extension's functions.
We’ve been working on enhancing your visual development experience. If you work a lot with the Dublin, Liverpool, and Lisbon templates, you’ll be happy to know that dragging screens onto the menu to create new entries just got a lot easier! The Lightbox component now displays navigation arrows when used with a group of photos. Just click to see the next one. Also, our calendar is ready for Firefox Quantum.
The OutSystems PaaS is now available in the AWS region EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt). Frankfurt is the second European AWS region supported by our Enterprise Cloud offers, which now total 7 (2 in the US, 2 in Asia, and 1 in Australia).
What if you could tweak CSS styles without actually having to use CSS? In the new Development Environment you can do exactly that. Introducing the new Styles Editor: No more CSS stress! We did all the hard work so you don't have to. You can change some CSS properties with just a few clicks now. It's not just easier: it's twice as fast, so you also save a lot of time.
Accelerate the user registration process! Use the User Registration Flow Web to register a new user to your web application in an easy and simple way. The Flow allows you to add new users using a form that fits any web app you can dream of.
The community spoke, and we created. We recently added two new features to the already awesome Drag and Drop component! Now you can long press an element before moving it, and sort it to display information any way you’d like!