Canvas 2.0 Release and Update Notes: 17th August 2026

Modified on Mon, 17 Aug at 2:32 PM

TABLE OF CONTENTS


General

  • [Feature Release]: Search bar now available at the top of the homepage  
    • Users now have the ability to search for workspaces, and resource items such as studies, tables and reports by looking it up in the search bar.
    • *Note: Search result will only return workspaces and resources that the user has access to.


Studio

  • [Feature Release]: New question types now reflected accordingly through Monitor's dataset export
    • New question types, namely Route Coding, Route Grouping, Open-Ended Coding, Heat Map, and Point of Interest now  displayed in line with the choose many question type when exporting the dataset.


  • [Feature Update]: Email reminders through Pipeline now supports batch sending
    • Logic for email reminders now enhanced to support batch sending.



Hub

  • [Feature Release]: More question types are now supported in Hub.
    • New question types, namely Route Coding, Route Grouping, Open-Ended Coding, Heat Map, and Point of Interest, are now supported in Hub, allowing for topic updates and visibility control.


Visualise

  • [Feature Release]: Base-size selector introduced, enabling users to choose which base drives chart calculations
    • Users may now choose between base-sizes that will drive the chart calculations:
      • Period sum (default)
      • Option sum
      • Total sum
    • These are available for single and cross variables, including when a period variable is used.


  • [Bug Update/Fix]: Various fix for rebalancing chart stability and display
    • Measures have been implemented so that users do not encounter error page that can be fixed by refreshing the page.
    • The period-variable interval is now capped at 50 to prevent the browser from crashing on very large values.
    • Error page shown on line/stacked charts with range period variables becomes undefined. The known issue has been fixed and is now working as intended.
    • The time axis overlapped horizontal stacked charts. The known issue has been fixed and is now working as intended.


Insights

  • [Feature Release]: Custom Variables now supported in Insights Trackers
    • Custom Variables will be treated as multiple select questions where the counts from each options will be used to plot the line.
    • *Note: "Create group" is disabled for custom variable chart.


User Admin Console

  • [Feature Update]: Role and team dropdown description in the "Add User" modal corrected
    • The modal displaying the role and team dropdown were not portraying relevant description. The known issue has been fixed and is now working as intended.

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