API Updates for September 2020

API Updates

The next Kintone update is 11th September 2020. The release also includes the following API updates.

Update Summary

All of our API updates this month were centered around bug fixes! We're sorry to have caused any trouble for your projects, but we hope these fixes will solve any issues that you may have ran into.

Be sure to check out the latest tasty Kintone Product Updates (External link) on the product website!

Kintone JavaScript API

Bug fixes

The following bugs will be fixed with the update:

  • Fields stay greyed out even after making them editable, when using the Lookup field on the smartphone
  • Width of fields within Table fields are disrupted, when adding a new row to a Table field with hidden fields
    • Related APIs
    • Related Field Types
      • Text area field
      • Rich text field
      • Lookup field
    • Conditions
      When all of the following conditions apply:
      • The Related APIs are used to hide fields in a Table field on the desktop
      • A row is added to that Table field
  • An error related to entities not being found is shown, when using APIs to retrieve query strings on the Record List page
    • Related APIs
    • Conditions
      When all of the following conditions apply:
      • The Related APIs are used to retrieve the query string
      • The query string includes both AND and OR operators
      • Filtered fields include User selection, Department selection or Group selection fields
  • Records can be saved, when Lookup fields are set to be uneditable and contain values that cannot be looked up
    • Related APIs
      • None
    • Conditions
      When all of the following conditions apply:
      • The Record Create page or Record Edit page is displayed on the Desktop
      • The value set in the Lookup field is a value that cannot be looked up from the Datasource App
      • The Lookup field is set to be uneditable
  • Field groups cannot open/close with APIs when using Firefox or Internet Explorer 11