18.08 Release Notes
Dashboard
Bug Fixes
Issue: Advanced Merchandising: When applying a region to the Context definition, the resulting set of products is empty.
Fix: The formatting of the rule has been updated to reflect what the back end is expecting
Recommend
Features/Updates
BYOS Duplicate Strategy Prevention
Summary: This feature prevents user from creating a strategy that uses the same table and columns as a strategy that already exists.
Top Viewed Products in Segments Strategy
Summary: This strategy provides the recommendation based on top viewed products in given user segment.
Bug Fixes
Issue: Page loading in BYOS dashboard is slow.
Fix: The current API causes the page to load slow because it includes the scheduling for each manual strategy. The API was replaced with a new API which includes the scheduling for each strategy and will be called when user clicks on the 'Edit Schedule'.
Operations
Bug Fixes
Issue: A leak caused by release not called on ByteBuf in the nebula ]service framework dependency that both genre service and user service depend on.
Fix: This bug was fixed in nebula in late September of 2017, but these two services were not updated to depend on this fixed version until this release.