Change Log

🚀 New Features:
Added fields for "about me," skills, interests, and responsibilities to provide a more comprehensive view of employee profiles.

Performance improvements, reducing initial loading times

🌐 Added Support for Multiple Languages:

• Arabic (Bahrain)
• Arabic (Egypt)
• Arabic (Kuwait)
• Arabic (Oman)
• Arabic (Qatar)

🚀 New Features:

Auto-Update Feature: Cached data now refreshes automatically every 24 hours, ensuring you always have the most up-to-date information.

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Presence status not showing in the Cards view in case of the user does not have profile picture

🌐 Localization Improvements:

• Enhanced language support for French, German, and Spanish.
• Corrected translation errors in the Russian and Japanese interfaces.

🚀 New Features:

• Support of SharePoint Brand Center fonts

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• The sorting does not work on the "Mobile phone" column

🚀 New Features:

• Navigation between employees in the details pane

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• The profile picture is not being exported to the vCard

🚀 New Features:
Added Manager column to the Employee Directory (Azure AD) web part

🐞 Fixed Bugs:
#12158 Missed Work Phone attribute in Excel spreadsheet.

🚀 New Features:
#22150 Support DateTime type for custom attributes

🐞 Fixed Bugs:
#12149 Custom attributes not visible in details view.

🐞 Fixed Bugs:
#22122 Asterisk appearing in search bar

Minor localization fixes

Minor bug fixes and improvements

🐞 Fixed Bugs:
#22093 Employee details pane is transparent.
#22094 Some users with on-premise mailbox not showing up in the search results. In case of User Profiles data source

🚀 New Features:
#20118 Advanced filtering for Azure AD data source

🐞 Fixed Bugs:
#10117 Custom columns are not presented in the details view

🐞 Fixed Bugs:
#10106 It's impossible to hide Account Name attribute from the details pane

🚀 New Features:
Employee details pane customization KB10199

🐞 Fixed Bugs:
#10105 Details pane does not show all employee properties

🚀 New Features:

• #20075 Global tenant-wide configuration to be applied in Teams personal apps
• #20086 Display Out-of-Office Status of Employee

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• #10091 Add to Teams not working in Manage Apps
• #10085 About section is empty for the New Employees web part

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• #10073 Extension attributes not appeared in Excel
• #10077 Sorting is case-sensitive
• #10083 Search by extension attribute crashes the app

🚀 New Features:

• Support on-premise extension attributes

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Context menu not working on details list

🚀 New Features:

• Migrate solution to SPFx v.1.15

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Words are broken in the About Me section

🚀 New Features:

• Quick actions on the employee card
• Customizable context menu

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Details pane does not disappear in details view

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Refiner title can not be changed

🚀 New Features:

• Manually refresh cached data for Azure AD-based web part

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Search results contain not relevant items for the User Profile data source
• Refine by empty value not working for Azure AD-based web part

🌐 Added Language Support:

• Bulgarian (Bulgaria)
• Estonian (Estonia)
• Basque (Basque)
• Galician (Galician)
• Hebrew (Israel)
• Hindi (India)
• Croatian (Croatia)
• Hungarian (Hungary)
• Indonesian (Indonesia)
• Lithuanian (Lithuania)
• Macedonian (Macedonia, FYRO)
• Malay (Malaysia)
• Portuguese (Portugal)
• Romanian (Romania)
• Slovak (Slovakia)
• Slovenian (Slovenia)
• Vietnamese (Vietnam)

🚀 New Features:

• Display profile pictures from Azure AD for the direct reports section on the details pane

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Profile picture not displayed on the details pane

🚀 New Features:

• Open user profile in Delve
• Start a chat in Teams with an employee
• Export employee details to vCard

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Infinite loading in the Employee Directory (Azure AD) web part

🚀 New Features:

• Support number of active users more than 900 in Employee Directory (Azure AD)

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Missing Company Name column
• Minor UI issues

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Refinable property filter not working

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Do not disturb status shows up as Busy one
• The detail pane does not inherit web part color variant
• Minor UI bugs

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Custom Azure AD attributes not displayed on the details pane

🚀 New Features:

• Microsoft Graph as a data source for the New Employees web part
• Filter settings for the New Employees web part

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Custom attribute not working for the Employee Directory (Azure AD) web part

🚀 New Features:

• Alphabetical filter for Employee Directory (Azure AD) web part

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Minor localization fixes

🚀 New Features:

• Export all records to Microsoft Excel

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Localization bugs
• Business Phone does not appear in Excel file

🚀 New Features:

• Export Employee List to Microsoft Excel
• Predefined Filters for Employee Directory (Azure AD) web part

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Employee Details Pane not closed

🚀 Improvements:

• Refinement panel position (left, top, right)

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Blank refinement panel

🚀 Improvements:

• Custom refiners for User Profiles data source
• All attributes are available to show up on the persona card
• Display all employees in the Employee Directory (Azure AD) web part

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Search is not working for Employee Directory (Azure AD) in Microsoft Teams

🚀 New Features:

• Refinement Panel for Employee Directory (Azure AD)

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Error Cannot read property "bodyText" of undefined

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Wildcard search stop working for User Profiles

🚀 Improvements:

• Presence Status and Description attribute available for list view

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Picture of a user with no active Outlook mailbox is not displayed

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Sync with Microsoft Teams issue

⚙️ Improvements:

• Full width of the grid view of the search results

🚀 New Features:

• Dedicated Employee Directory app and Azure Users app for Teams

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Wrong Manager on the details pane

⚙️ Improvements:

• Performance Improvements

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Wrong profile image in card view

🚀 New Features:

• Employee pictures for users with no active mailbox

🚀 New Features:

• New Azure Users Web Part

🌐 Add Languages Support:

• Portuguese (Brazil)

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Color scheme broken in Microsoft Teams

🚀 New Features:

• Sorting search results for Azure AD data source
• Refinement Panel

🚀 New Features:

• Display custom attributes in the details view
• Show/hide employee availability block
• Show/hide employee recent documents block

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Business Phone is empty in details view (User Profiles data source)

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Wrong data in Department and Job Title fields on details pane

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Load more button not working in Teams personal app
• Text color in dark mode

🚀 New Features:

• Display custom attributes on details pane
• Compact mode for details view
• Display Direct Reports of the employee
• Hidding users with blank department (Azure AD only)

🚀 Improvements: - Source and Sorting option in Teams personal app

🚀 New Features:

• Live Persona Cards for the New Employees Web Part

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Close button not visible on person details panel (Teams)

🚀 New Features:

• Changed breakdowns for cards view:

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Load more button appears in case there are no more records to show

🚀 New Features:

• Performance improvements

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Minor bugs related to the web part configuration

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Minor bugs in the search service

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Error on creating single page app

🚀 New Features:

• Update Available Notification

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Prevent trimming of duplicates in search results

🚀 New Features:

• Show hidden users in GAL (Global Address List)
• New Employees Web Part

🌐 Language Support:

• 🇳🇴 Norwegian Bokmål (Norway)

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• The wrong manager shows up on the user detail panel

🚀 New Features:

• Configure size of the person card
• Configure user fields presented on the person card
• Theme variant support

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Localization minor fixes

🚀 New Features:

• Search all employees with an empty query in case of Azure AD data source
• Excluding guest accounts from search results
• Full employee profile on details pane

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Missed columns in details view
• Teams chat button not working

🚀 New Features:

• Sort search results in details view
• Load more items functionality

🚀 New Features:

• Employee Availability status
• Recent Documents created by employees
• New Adaptive Layout

🌐 Added Language Support:

• 🇦🇪 Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
• 🇩🇪 German (Germany)
• 🇬🇷 Greek (Greece)
• 🇫🇮 Finnish (Finland)
• 🇮🇹 Italian (Italy)
• 🇰🇿 Kazakh (Kazakhstan)
• 🇰🇷 Korean (Korea)
• 🇳🇱 Dutch (Netherlands)
• 🇵🇱 Polish (Poland)
• 🇸🇪 Swedish (Sweden)
• 🇹🇭 Thai (Thailand)
• 🇹🇷 Turkish (Turkey)
• 🇺🇦 Ukrainian (Ukraine)

KB10046: Upgrade Employee Directory from 1.* to 2.*

🚀 New Feature:

• Predefined Search Query

🌐 Add Languages Support:

• 🇩🇰 Danish (Denmark)
• 🇱🇻 Latvian (Latvia)

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Wrong icon of the web part

🐞 Fixed Bugs:

• Bug in a Single App Page Mode

🏁 First Release