Release notes: Nintex Apps 17.8.9 

Here are the highlights.

 
Connections and ALM 

Documents (Nintex DocGen) Connector

Leverage the new Nintex DocGen for platform services directly from your apps.  

Docs: Document generation connection and models 
 

Deployment  UI for Apps (Beta)

All sites can now leverage a no-code UI for progressing their applications between Development, Test and Production tenants. Dependent Workflows, Documents, and Data tables will move along with them. 

Demo:

Docs: Deployment 

Nintex Data

Field from Another Model Conditions are now available  
 

Page Designer Updates 
 

Demo 

Variables Panel
A new Insert variables panel allows you to easily add merge syntax in places like Text components and component headers. Check out the video above for more details. 

Docs: Variables 

Action flow

Use new keyboard shortcuts (hotkeys) to quickly navigate, edit, and manage actions in the action flow canvas. Demo starts at 1:38 in the video above.

Docs: Action Flows

Component Toolbar
The usability of the toolbar has improved, allowing you to more easily remove components. Demo starts at 2:05 in the video above 

Docs: Components 

Notable Updates and Fixes

• Improved performance of component drag and drop 

• Automatic context conditions now default to the appropriate Id field for the connection, be that Id, id, or _id 

• Use chart context to pass data between charts. See Enhancing charts with actions 

• Fixed an issue where some model behaviors changed on re-queries 

• Fixed an issue in page designer where Salesforce reference fields wouldn’t show in the table component field selector 

Coming soon. Updates to improve the variables panel and expose it in more places. 

Let us know what you think!