2020.1 release overview
This page provides information about the functionality included in the 2020.1 release.
These enhancements are currently available in the Preview environment and will be made available in the Production environment the week of March 30, 2020.
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Some functionality was released prior to the 2020.1 release. To see what was released prior to the 2020.1 release, see Other Workfront Classic features released to Production prior to the 2020.1 release.
Enhancements for administrators
Enhancements for all users
List enhancements list-enhancements
Resource Management enhancements resource-management-enhancements
Project enhancements project-enhancements
Proofing enhancements proofing-enhancements
Mobile enhancements mobile-enhancements
Other enhancements other-enhancements
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- "Cookies without SameSite must be secure"
API enhancements
API version 11 released with the 2020.1 release. For information about what’s new and updated, see What’s new in API version 11 What’s new in API version 11.
For more information about API versions, see API versioning and support schedule API Version Release and Support Schedule.
Functionality no longer supported
Legacy Working On calendar no longer supported after the 2020.1 release
The legacy Working On calendar will no longer be supported with the 2020.1 release and will be removed as part of the 2020.2 release. For more information about the legacy calendar, see Using the Legacy Working On Calendar for Teams.
After the 2020.2 release, teams using the legacy Working On Calendar will be automatically switched to the resource scheduling tools on the Scheduling tab in the Teams area.
The resource scheduling tools have the same functionality as the legacy Working On calendar but include additional features and enhancements. For more information, see “Resource Scheduling”.
Workfront Maintenance Updates
For information about the maintenance updates made during the 2020.1 release, see Workfront Maintenance Updates.
Announcements
Adding additional domains to the allowlist required for accessing Workfront adding-additional-domains-to-the-allowlist-required-for-accessing-workfront
If your organization uses a firewall, you must add the following additional domains to your allowlist in order to ensure uninterrupted access to Workfront:
- event.split.io
- sdk.split.io
For more information, see Configure your firewall’s allowlist.
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2020.1 Release Webinar 2020-1-release-webinar
View the 2020.1 release webinar recording here .
Q1 Product Roadmap Webinar q1-product-roadmap-webinar
Learn more about what’s to come during the Q1 Roadmap webinar. This webinar will be held on March 26, 2020 at 9:00a.m. MT. Click the link to register
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Various Single Sign-On options to be removed various-single-sign-on-options-to-be-removed
The following Single Sign-On (SSO) options are now supported only in a limited capacity; they will be removed from the product in the second half of 2019:
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LDAP
For more information about using LDAP with Workfront, see Configure Adobe Workfront with LDAP
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Active Directory
For more information about using Active Directory with Workfront, see Configure Adobe Workfront with Active Directory
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SAML 1.1
For more information about using SAML 1.1 with Workfront, see Configure Adobe Workfront with SAML 1.1
Following is the removal timeline for these SSO options:
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Limited support: August 2018 - January 2019
Major issues submitted during this time will be fixed; low severity issues will not be addressed.
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Deprecation: January 2019 - November 2019 (with the 2019.4 release)
Not supported.
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No longer available in Workfront for new configurations: November 2019
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Required migration for existing customers: Early 2020
TLS 1.0 and 1.1 support Is ending tls-1-0-and-1-1-support-is-ending
In order to provide optimal security, Workfront is requiring that all integrations and web traffic using TLS 1.1 or earlier be upgraded to use TLS 1.2. In the Preview environment, TLS 1.0 is already disabled.
For more information, see TLS 1.2 to be required in Adobe Workfront.
Flash application removal flash-application-removal
All functionality that relies on Flash technology has been removed from Workfront since the 2018.3 release and replaced with a new solution.
For detailed information about the legacy Flash tools and their replacements, see Replacement of Flash-based tools in Adobe Workfront.