New Features of Appian 22.2 Product Release

 

Hello, everyone! I hope you all are doing well and safe. As you all know that I come up with new things, so today I am gonna tell you about the new release of Appian.

You know that Appian released its new version quarterly, so this May Appian released the new version of Appian is a 22.2 product release! Congratulations!, and today we are gonna learn what are the new features added in this release.

There are many new features added in this release but we are going to learn the few ones but most important which is helpful for the newbies.

Appian 22.2 product release includes exciting enhancements to automation, our development experience, and more.

There are the following topics are updated with new features.

• Process scorecards for more insights
• Sync any changed data
• Appian Designer transformed
• Records
• SAIL
• Expression rules
• Components
• New functions and many more updates and features are added.

Appian Designer Transformed:

First, let me tell you all, that there is a new Appian Designer coming to you all, and I am damn sure you will love it! Your new Appian Designer dashboard will look alike as below.

Now you can see the new dashboard as above, it is completely changed and I really like it. I am waiting for this because it enhanced the applications list and much more.

SAIL:

Appian SAIL stands for Self-Assembly Interface Layer is a technology that plays an important role as an object in the Appian. I am not going to talk much about SAIL, please refer to this link for SAIL Technology to learn more.

There are the following features are added and updated in this new release.

• Now designers can create new interfaces from the Sites

• a!queryLogicalExpression can now use multiple filters
• File uploads are now 25% faster
• Portals are available in the community edition
• Syncing data from the database or salesforce is now up to 2X
• Generating Web API to sync records
• The new data sync smart service, allows designers to initiate a data sync for any record types
• Now designers can create date difference custom record fields using calculations from today's date
• Versioning, comparing, and rollback
• View relationships from the query editor

• Create rule inputs from the query editor
• Easy aggregation in the query editor

• Using a!queryRecordType, designers now have the option to aggregate dates without needing them to group

• Return total count with batchSize=0
• Sync data faster

Appian introduced the Explore view in this release. As you build your app, the Explore View presents an overview of its key, high-lever design objects. You can see the below screenshot for your reference.

Now you can navigate to additional app views from the Explore view itself as below screenshot.

In the new release of Appian 22.2, Appian made it easy to keep your data fresh by automatically syncing any data changed by select smart services in the Appian process model. Now, with the Sync Record smart service, you can sync data changed by any system—third-party systems, stored procedures, and any smart service.

Now you can subtract from today's date by using Date Difference functions as Appian introduced in this release. Please click on this link to know more about this function Date Difference

This is all about the new features of the new Appian version, and there are many more but I have explained only a few but important ones. You can see all the new features here Appian Release Notes

If you are new to Appian technology please refer to the link for the exam Associate Developer Exam Certification.

Thank you so much for reading. Please comment about Appian and its new features added if any.

😊 Happy Coding 😊