Release Notes

February 2025 edge

Work in progress

January 2025 latest, 2501

Aidbox is transitioning to the FHIR Schema engine. Existing zen and Entity/Attribute (EA) engines are deprecated and will be obsolete starting August 2025. July 2025 version will become LTS supporting zen and Entity/Attributes for 2 years.

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Minor updates:

  • 2412.2 — Fixed security issues

December 2024 stable, 2412

  • Aidbox

  • Aidbox Forms

    • Added the ability to store unstructured data from forms in external file storage systems.

    • Supported previewing audio, video, and PDF files in the attachment field.

    • Improved developer experience for FHIR path expressions with syntax highlighting, autocompletion, and error reporting.

    • Added an option to configure a custom redirect for the back button when embedding the Form Builder as a web component.

    • Added the ability to associate a link with a question, group, or display item to provide additional information.

    • Enabled short text for questions, groups, or items to display an alternate label when rendering on smaller devices like mobile phones.

    Minor updates:

    • 2412.1 — Fixed minor bugs

November 2024 2411

  • Aidbox

  • Aidbox Forms

    • Added named expressions for calculated/enableWhen/populate expressions and a Named Expression tab in the Debug Console.

    • Enabled custom text definitions for Aidbox Form Builder and Renderer.

    • Added support for custom error and warning messages in the Form Builder and Renderer.

    • Added a setting to display sections collapsed for brief overviews.

    • Introduced a widget to select values from a defined range with a horizontal slider.

    • Added AI support for translating labels in translation mode.

    • Released a sample project for custom SMART Apps with Aidbox Forms, supporting SMART on FHIR flows, resource synchronization, and form management.

    • Implemented the basic form re-population feature.

Minor updates:

  • 2411.2 — Updated dependencies

  • 2410.2 — Updated dependencies

  • 2410.1 — Fixed minor bugs

October 2024 2410, LTS

Minor updates:

  • 2409.2 — Fixed critical security issues, fixed versioning in logs

  • 2408.2 — Fixed critical security issues, fixed versioning in logs

September 2024 2409

August 2024 2408

July 2024 2407

May 2024 2405

March 2024 2403

  • SQL on FHIR engine

  • Validation

    • Released FHIR schema validation engine (alpha). This validation engine is set to replace the existing Zen Schema and JSON Schema validation engines.

    • Launched FHIR IGs Repository (alpha). Aidbox now lets you introspect and load FHIR IGs directly from a mirrored version of packages2.fhir.org into your Aidbox instance, either through the UI or configuration files

  • Aidbox Forms

    • UI builder updates (FHIR Questionnaire-based):

      • Ability to change the widget type

      • Supported markdown renderer for tooltip and label

      • Expanded enablewhen expression templates

      • Improve adding widget process - widget can be added in any point of outline

      • Ability to create the form themes in the UI builder

      • Ability to add multiple signatures to the form

      • Added radio button widget with layout orientation

      • Ability to place multiple widgets on one line

      • Ability to add placeholder for widget

      • Improved UI Builder dev experience via warnings and tips

  • C-CDA / FHIR converter

    • Support of FHIR formatted Bundle

    • Enhanced references resolving mechanism for make-doc and prepare-doc endpoints

    • Mapping fixes, bug fixes

February 2024 2402,LTS

  • Security and Access Control

    • Released beta version of Label-based Access Control to control access to data based on the classification of the data (privacy, sensitivity, etc) and the attributes of the requester.

  • Data API

  • Aidbox Forms

    • Questionnaire-based forms updates:

      • Ability to add help text

      • Ability to add image for a question

      • Selecting a code for an item from terminologies

      • Selecting code for answerOption from terminologies

      • Ability to create multi-page forms

      • Ability to amend form using a shared link

      • Supported attachment item

      • Ability to add regex validation

  • C-CDA / FHIR converter

    • Support built-in rule based deduplication

    • Mapping fixes, bug fixes

    • Minor UI enhancements

  • Fixed issues submitted by Aidbox users

January 2024 2401

  • Data API

  • SDK

  • Security and access control

  • C-CDA / FHIR converter

    • Improved the C-CDA to FHIR conversion performance by 20%

    • Administered Medications mapping to/from MedicationAdministration FHIR resource

  • DevOps

  • Aidbox Forms

    • Questionnaire-based forms updates:

      • Form Builder

        • Added required constraints

        • Added hidden rules & enable-when conditions

        • Added scores for questions with coding

        • Added support for loading Questionnaire from file/text

        • Added tips for FHIRPath usage

        • Completed themes support

      • API

        • Added Configuration to disable FHIR SDC operations

        • Extended $populate operation to support Questionnaire root properties

        • Added operation to generating signed links for form filling

        • Added $populatelink FHIR SDC operation

      • Aidbox DSL-based forms updates

        • Fixed issues with concurrent save/submit UI operations

        • Fixed conversion of QuestionnaireResponse with included scores

November 2023 2311

October 2023 2310

September 2023 2309

August 2023 2308

  • Data API

  • Integrations

  • Security and access control

  • Aidbox user portal

    • Added the ability to specify a custom configuration project when creating a GCP Aidbox

  • Aidbox.app UI

  • DevOps

    • Add metrics for Aidbox logs. Count of logs per log level

    • Implemented PG database backup verification tool, improved Grafana dashboards to show backup verification statuses

  • Aidbox Forms

    • Added basic Forms Accessibility (Screen Readers, Keyboard Navigation)

    • Improved mobile devices adaptation (form takes all visual space, buttons aligned in specific positions)

    • Improved UX of developer tools (inline errors, autocomplete, code folding, bracket matching)

July 2023 2307

June 2023 2306,LTS

May 2023 2305

April 2023 2304

March 2023 2303

February 2023 2302, LTS

  • Validation and Terminology

  • Data API

    • Implemented JSONPath Sort (previously there was fallback to jsonknife)

    • Implemented #>> operation to optimize some query types (enabled via env)

    • Improved _explain to show SQL even if the query failed with an error

    • Implemented handling of unique errors: it is now possible to enforce uniqueness on some combination of fields

    • Improved conformance of conditional queries

  • MDM (Master Data Management)

    • Fixed bugs with Python integration

  • C-CDA to FHIR converter

    • Introduced FHIR to CCD transformation (alpha)

  • Security and Access Control

  • Ops

  • Aidbox Forms

  • Google Cloud Pub/Sub integration

    • Added Setting to specify for what resources should trigger message publishing

    • Added Option to optimistically publish a message before the resource is saved to DB

January 2023 2301

December 2022 2212

November 2022 2211

October 2022 2210

  • Terminology

    • Introduced FHIR Terminology repositories (alpha) to store any terminology elements (code systems, value sets, concepts) in an effective way and distribute them among Aidbox instances