What's New In 24R2.3

The CRM 24R2.3 minor release includes several new features, as well as User Visible and Behavior Changes.

Our release notes offer brief, high-level descriptions of enhancements and new features. Configuration is available by selecting the feature name. You can also find a quick overview of 24R2.3 Feature Enablement and Availability information in this release note.

New Fields and New Objects are also included.

Features

Using Engage and CRM Desktop features during the sandbox release requires additional configuration. Each time you refresh your sandbox org or the first time you want to test Engage and/or CRM Desktop during a sandbox release, you need to create a support ticket to allow testing during the sandbox period. Follow the instructions here.

Account Management

Hiding the New Account Button in Global Account Search

Some organizations use a custom New Accounts page for creating accounts. Admins can hide the default New Account button by enabling the Hide New Account Button setting in Global Account Search Settings.

CLM

Grouping Presentations in Table View on CRM Desktop (Mac)

In Table view on CRM Desktop (Mac), presentations can be grouped by any of the fields defined as columns in the CLM_PRESENTATION_GROUPING Veeva Message. These columns display to the right of the Last Opened column. Columns can be resized, reordered, and horizontally scrolled.

Medical

Locking and Unlocking a Documented Interest

Documented Interest records are now locked when saved, preventing users from changing any information unless it is unlocked by an admin. Users can renew unexpired records and expire records without unlocking them.

User Visible and Behavior Changes (UVCs)

Most new functionality requires some configuration, however users are able to use the following functionality immediately. Select the thumbnail to view a larger image.

CLM

Platform

Description

Before

After

CRM Desktop (Mac)

When viewing the media library in Table view, the table columns are controlled by the CLM_PRESENTATION_GROUPING Veeva Message.

Additionally, the Favorites and More Actions buttons display next to presentation names.

Documented Interest

Platform

Description

Before

After

Browser, CRM Desktop (Windows), iPad, iPhone

When creating a Documented Interest, if only one Scientific Interest is available, it is pre-populated.

Browser, CRM Desktop (Windows), iPad, iPhone

When a Documented Interest is saved and submitted it is automatically locked.

n/a

n/a

Browser

A new Documented Interest Detail page displays records as locked.

n/a

Events Management (Added October 9, 2024)

Platform

Description

Before

After

Browser

To enable longer registration URLs, the Registration_URL_Long_vod field on the EM_Event_vod object is updated to be a Long Text Area type field, with a maximum character length of 1000.

n/a

n/a

24R2.3 Feature Enablement and Availability

New functionality introduced in the Veeva CRM 24R2.3 release is available:

CRM Feature Availability and Enablement

Feature

User Visible

Change

Configuration

Required

Browser

CRM Desktop

(Mac)

CRM Desktop

(Windows)

iPad

iPhone 

Account Management

Hiding the New Account Button in Global Account Search

No

Yes

CLM

Grouping Presentations in Table View on CRM Desktop (Mac)

Yes No*

Medical

Locking and Unlocking a Documented Interest

Yes

No

* Parity items do not require configuration if you are using this functionality on another platform.

New Objects

No new objects were added in Veeva CRM 24R2.3.

New Fields

The following fields were added in Veeva CRM 24R2.3:

Object

Field Name

Field Label

Description

Type

Documented_Interest_vod Expired_vod Expired? Used to flag Documented Interest record that have an expiration date less than or equal to today's date. Check box
Documented_Interest_vod Lock_vod Lock Automatically selected when a record is Submitted. When editable to a user, displays an Unlock button. Check box
Documented_Interest_vod Override_Lock_vod Override Lock Used to modify a submitted Documented Interest without the need to unlock the record. Check box
EM_Event_vod Registration_URL_Long_vod Registration URL (Long) Long registration url for system purposes. Text
Medical_Inquiry_vod Documented_Interest_vod Documented Interest Documented Interest record to associate with the Medical Inquiry record. Lookup
Global_Account_Search_Settings_vod Hide_New_Account_Button_vod Hide New Account Button When selected, hides the New Account button on Global Account Search. Check box