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Ideagen Academy 7.8.1 release notes
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Administrators looking to learn more about changes in v7.8.1.
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This article outlines the solution changes, enhancements, and fixes that have been implemented in the v7.8.1 release, available from 14 January 2026.
1. Features
Updated
- Updated Summernote to the latest version.
- Increased the length of the Configuration value column to MEDIUMTEXT to accommodate larger values.
2. Fixes
- Fixed an issue causing course and curriculum certificates not to expire.
- Fixed an issue that occurs during the cloning of a PDF into a lesson.
- Fixed an initialization issue happening on certificates template edit page when accessing directly through URL.
- Fixed a routing issue when accessing a System Settings tab directly through URL.
- Fixed an issue where tour tips and TalentCraft sections could cause errors under certain conditions.
- Fixed an issue where the Reporting category filter showed categories from unrelated branches.
- Fixed an issue with course status inconsistency between old and new UI.
- Fixed an issue where extended profile fields for training sessions were not translated.
- Fixed an issue where sorting certain custom report columns incorrectly highlighted active courses as inactive.
- Fix Talentcraft editor not resizing its height correctly when an announcement is present.
- Fixed an issue where certificates couldn't be revoked after a user was unenrolled.
- Fixed an issue where the Reporting category filter showed categories from unrelated branches.
- Fixed YAML formatting in production docker-compose configuration for MARIADB_RANDOM_ROOT_PASSWORD.
- Fixed an issue where GET /Curriculum/{id}/Users could incorrectly return 403 Forbidden for branch API keys.
- Fixed an issue that prevented searching by course tags in the New UI course list.
- Fixed inconsistent font application when changing the font on selected text in notification templates with summernote editor.
- Fixed a security issue in textarea extended fields.
- Fixed test report Excel export interpreting user answers starting with = as formulas.