The latest release brings mainly two very valuable new features: A revamped change log, aligning with global audit standards and offering improved event displays, and exporting functionality of essential request summaries, storing crucial data or sharing with external parties. Additionally, we were working on numerous enhancements and bug fixes to the application. Notable improvements include enhanced task alignment, improved error handling, and collaborative approval processes. Additionally, critical bug fixes have been implemented, addressing issues such as infinite scroll overload, inaccessible product attachments, erroneous requisition approvals, and workflow errors, along with the correction of hidden fields not consistently displaying in the intake overview.
We are exited to announce that we have launched a new SAP Connector for streamlined PRs/POs creation in SAP systems, as well as a new product & offer section that enhances user experience by displaying relevant offer options and looping for copying recurring values. Despite, we were continuously working on further improving our platform - feature flags now onboard customers more swiftly, while autopopulated fields are refined for seamless form navigation. Email designs have been updated, search capabilities are significantly enhanced, and UI improvements are made for search select fields. Furthermore, we've addressed bugs, including resolving issues with empty media submission and erratic logic in product sections.
This release brings two major new features - the integration of Mercateo Unite for seamless catalog search within the forms, and the introduction of the Lhotse MS Teams App, enabling direct request initiation within Microsoft Teams. The update also includes improvements such as detailed change log events, additional data on the dashboard, enhanced file management, and various design refinements. Bug fixes address translation inconsistencies, supplier search issues, net price display problems, and offer duplication concerns.
In this release we are happy to announce that tasks can now be included in workflows to further structured and standardize the request processes, approvers have a more comprehensive overview of the request that needs to be approved, and we introduced the capability to handle multiple products within one form, streamlining intake. The update also brings improvements to offer modal design, tasks module functionality, and the ability to delete uploaded products/offers. Furthermore, bug fixes address smaller issues related to filtered fields, form breaks, media uploads, and email notifications.
Introduced the ability to integrate task actions in workflows, including prerequisites for process continuation, either as standalone tasks or within approval stages. Users can allocate tasks to designated individuals, ensuring accountable task completion prior to workflow progression, hence adding an additional layer to our workflow component. Tasks are the perfect way to further structure the request process, and ensure clear accountability, enhanced collaboration, transparency, and efficiency.
Approvers now have a comprehensive view of pending requests. The newly introduced side panel displays a summary of the most important request information without having to navigate though all request details. Approvers can view completed, current, and pending approval steps. Based on their permissions, they now also have the option to edit or view specific request details
Requestors can now include and manage multiple products within a single form, thereby even further improving the intake process. This enhancement also includes improvements in how inputs are displayed, the overall layout, and how data is presented. Moreover, users can now effortlessly upload files for each specific product section as part of this update.
Beyond the capabilities of our request automation tool, we've been on an intense journey crafting a game-changing solution for the enterprise request process in the past months. Today, we are extremely excited to introduce Lhotse 2.0 - our new innovative solution that enables requestors to create simple, fast and compliant requests while ensuring maximum transparency for all stakeholders involved. Curious to see the new features? Discover the constellation of new capabilities that Lhotse 2.0 brings to your fingertips below or contact us directly to see them in action in a live demo: