7.18.1

Clarive 7.18.1 Release Notes¶

Release date: April 11, 2026

We're pleased to present our new patch release of Clarive 7.18.1 with some important features and bugfixes:

Improvements and issues resolved¶

[ENH] #3717 Refactor worker plugin¶

The worker plugin has been modernized, moving workers to global resources with an improved admin UI, better registration and PubSub management, and comprehensive documentation.

[ENH] #3726 Refactor slack plugin¶

The Slack plugin backend has been migrated from ClaJS to native Perl, improving reliability for multi-project topic notifications.

[ENH] #3728 Refactor server-gql plugin¶

The topic grid has been migrated from GraphQL to REST/JSON API, significantly reducing data payload for faster loading times.

[ENH] #3750 Improve topic UI right side alignment¶

The topic right panel layout has been refined with reduced indentation, a thinner splitter, and better field value display.

[ENH] #3765 Topic should load just 10 last activity entries¶

The topic activity tab now loads only the 10 most recent entries initially, with pagination controls to load more, improving overall performance.

A new "Cancel Job" action has been added to the Actions menu in job logs, allowing quicker job cancellation directly from the log view.

[ENH] #3774 Document MSSharePoint feature¶

Comprehensive documentation has been added for configuring and using the Microsoft SharePoint storage provider integration.

[FIX] #3764 Navigate inside the preview panel should unsubscribe from pubsub¶

Fixed an issue where pubsub subscriptions were not being properly cleaned up when navigating away from the topic preview panel.

Fixed the releases breadcrumb navigation that was adding incorrect filters to the topic grid.

[FIX] #3768 Error adding group to user¶

Fixed an issue where user groups were not being saved properly when editing a user profile.

[FIX] #3769 Navigating git repos in preview causes the main bar to appear¶

Fixed the top navigation bar incorrectly appearing when browsing git repositories inside preview panes.

[FIX] #3770 Fields not listed in kanban config¶

Fixed fields not appearing in the kanban configuration panel by properly lazy-loading category forms.

[FIX] #3776 Error 500 when refreshing topic view¶

Fixed a server error (500) that occurred when refreshing the topic view, caused by an incorrect content type on cached responses.

[FIX] #3777 Slack topic notifications not working¶

Fixed Slack notifications not being sent for topics across multiple projects.

[FIX] #3779 Default value is not being assigned in CI boxes on topic creation¶

Fixed default values not being assigned to CI combo boxes when creating topics in project scope.

Fixed a visual glitch that caused black squares to appear when hovering over pagination buttons in the topic grid.

[FIX] #3783 Error when creating a topic in a different project than selected¶

Fixed an error that occurred when creating a topic in a different project than the one currently selected.

[FIX] #3787 Not found: /variable/get_meta_variables editing project CI¶

Fixed the missing /variable/get_meta_variables endpoint that caused errors when editing project CI variables.

[FIX] #3789 Regression of git commit avatar selection¶

Restored the avatar matching functionality for git commit authors in the git plugin.

[FIX] #3790 Cannot export report¶

Fixed the export button becoming hidden behind report filter pills by properly handling filter display overflow.

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