Release Notes - April 20, 2023 v7.3.1.1

Below are the release notes for the push that just went live on 4/20.  The main focus of this release was to introduce the new extended custom variables. We also fixed a minor issue with the genius cache that semes to have fixed an issue where certain 24 hour queries wouldn’t come back as expected. 

• New Features
  • Extended Custom Variables
    • New config screen under Site->Custom Variables
      • There is a button to direct you there from the site edit screen
    • Configure Custom Variables and Custom Numbers from the new screen  (custom categories remain under site settings)
    • Custom Variables now allow up to 1024 characters to be returned, up from 255
    • Default limit is set at 50, per the contract

• Bug Fixes
  • Fixed an issue where you couldn’t have spaces or special characters in the display name of Custom Variables if the site was in the US2 datacenter
  • Fixed tooltip and rounding errors on the Data Science page for custom variables
  • Fixed an issue where the histogram graph erroneously allowed you to have a sub group
  • Fixed an issue where occasionally the first time hitting the Performance Details page would cause the data to not appear until you changed the filters
  • Fixed an issue on the RUM Performance Detail where multiple data points could come back for the page performance waterfall when you first load the page 
  • Fixed an issue on the Data Science page where certain custom variables used for the LCP info would cause a console error if it reached the character limit in the middle of encoding