What's new in Self-Service Application

What is new in Version 3.4.4

What is new in Version 3.4.2

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.4.2.

New Architecture Support

SSA now supports Windows ARM64 operating systems

Custom primary button label

SSA now supports the customization of the label of primary button of the action. The corresponding Task must be created in the Software Distribution dashboard on the BigFix Console.

What is new in Version 3.4.1

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.4.1.

Bug Fixing

Fixed some interface bugs.

What is new in Version 3.4.0

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.4.0.

Modernized user interface

New look for SSA including larger notifications and a new navigation menu with icons (previously there were only titles). Also, it is possible to customize a Custom Dashboard icon and if no custom icon is provided, SSA uses a default icon.

New OS Support (MacOS™)

SSA now supports MacOS 26 (Tahoe)

New OS Support (Windows™)

SSA now supports Windows 11 25H2

What is new in Version 3.3.3

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.3.3.

Custom default icons

SSA now supports the customization of the default icons for actions and MAG.

Ask User to save work

SSA now supports displaying a message to ask user to save work before running an action.

What is new in Version 3.3.2

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.3.2.

Accessibility Enhancements

This release contains some accessibility enhancements for the SSA interface.

Bug Fixing

Fixed some bugs.

What is new in Version 3.3.1

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.3.1.

Offerings Get All button is now hidden by default

It can be enabled/made visible by setting "enableGetAllButton: true" in ssa.config.

New Fixlet 323 on Software Distribution site

With Fixlet 322, it is now possible to show/hide the "Get All" button in the Offerings tab.

What is new in Version 3.3.0

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.3.0.

Catalog restyle

Action requests and offerings are now in different tabs.

Multi-Actions feature

It is now possible to accept, snooze, or decline multiple actions at the same time.

Confirmation Message

SSA now supports displaying a confirmation message before running an action.

Snooze button available in Summary Notification

The snooze choice will be applied to all the elements included in the Summary Notification.

Log rework

Default logs now report more information.

New Fixlet 322 on Software Distribution site

With Fixlet 322, it is now possible to enable/disable debug logging in SSA.

Fixlet 317 on Software Distribution site is now superseded

Fixlet 317 which sets the default view is no longer applicable on the current SSA 3.3.0.

What is new in Version 3.2.6

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.2.6.

Custom duration of the complete notification on screen

You can choose the desired amount of time. After the chosen duration, the notification will be automatically dismissed.

What is new in Version 3.2.4

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.2.4.

Bug Fixing

Fixed some bugs on custom tabs.

What is new in Version 3.2.3

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.2.3.

Customization to the SSA pop-up message

The message description now allows you to enter a selected subset of HTML tags.

Custom snooze time and date

You can specify a custom date and time to postpone an action with custom value in the action details view.

Summary panel with actions including deadline

You can define a threshold for maximum number of SSA panels with deadline allowed on the screen. When the threshold is exceeded, the panels collapse into a single summary panel.

What is new in Version 3.2.2

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.2.2.

Minimize SSA interface

Allows the user to minimize a topmost SSA main interface of a mandatory action.

SSA interface configuration

Configure SSA main interface to be directly opened, disabling toast-notifications.

Snooze time

More snooze options such as 5, 15, 30 minutes and so on has been added to SSA notifications.

What is new in Version 3.2.0

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.2.0.

Apple Silicon Support

SSA now supports the new Apple Silicon Architecture.

Bug Fixing

Fixed some bugs.

What is new in Version 3.1.0

The following updates were released with SSA Version 3.1.0.

Send Message

Support for the new Send Message feature: Now SSA can handle the messages sent by the BigFix WebUI Administrator. For more information, see Scenario 4: Managing messages.

Bug Fixing

Fixed some bugs.

List View

New List View is available in the Catalog tab.

What is new in Version 3.0.0

Correlation

A new way to manage the Lifecycle of your software products with the new Install and Uninstall correlated task.

When a software package is made available to the end user, SSA verifies if it is already installed or not and provides the end user with the appropriate task.

To create Install and Uninstall correlated tasks, they must be created from BigFix WebUI and belong to the same configuration of a software package.

Persistence

Software packages are now persistent in SSA and always visible in the Software Catalog.

Prerequisites

A new way to define and manage the software package prerequisites, extremely useful to prevent software installation failures.

If a software package prerequisite is not met, the end user is notified about it, and will be able to retry installing the software after satisfying the prerequisite.

Prerequisites must be created only through BigFix WebUI using Software app.

Messaging

A new messaging feature to keep the end user constantly and effectively informed about required software, needed restarts, and software installation progress (displaying messages before the installation, during the installation and after the installation).