API Updates for November 2019

API Updates

The next Kintone update is 8th November 2019. The release also includes the following updates.

Kintone JavaScript API

Spec changes

With the implementation of the calendar view on mobile, the following specifications will be updated.

  • A new property will be added to the list of properties that can be retrieved with the Record List Onload Event for mobile when the view type is List View or Custom View.
    • Relevant API:
    • Details:
      It will be possible to retrieve the following property from the event object of the Record List Onload Event for mobile if the view type is List View or Custom View.
      • date (The value is always null)
  • New properties will be added to the list of properties that can be retrieved with the Record List Onload Event for mobile when the view type is Calendar View.
    • Relevant API:
    • Details:
      It will be possible to retrieve the following properties from the event object of the Record List Onload Event for mobile if the view type is Calendar View.
      *This change is to make the mobile specs the same as the desktop specs.
      • records (The key is a date string and the value is an array object of the record objects)
      • offset (The value is always null)
      • size (The value is always null)
      • date (The value is the currently shown month of the calendar)
      • viewType (The value is always calendar)
  • A new triggered timing will be added to the Record List Onload Event for mobile when the view type is Calendar View.
    • Relevant API:
    • Details:
      The Record List Onload Event for mobile will also be triggered at the following timings if the view type is Calendar View.
      • When the displayed month on the record list view is changed using the arrow buttons
      • When the displayed year or month on the record list view is changed using the year or month pull down menus
  • The position of the element retrieved by the Get Mobile Header Element API for mobile when the view type is Calendar View will be changed.
    • Relevant API:
    • Details:
      Before the update After the update

      Below the black header. Between the View name and the Calendar.

Bug fixes

  • Some property values of the event object retrieved by the Record Details Delete Submit Event for mobile will be changed from strings to numbers.
    • Relevant API:
    • Details:
      The values of the appId and recordId properties of the event object retrieved by the mobile version of the Delete Submit Event will be changed from strings to numbers.
      *This change is to make the mobile specs the same as the desktop specs.
      • Before the fix:
        • appId: string
        • recordId: string
      • After the fix:
        • appId: number
        • recordId: number