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Release Notes

October 2026 - Posts

  • Method Updates - October 22nd, 2026

    The following updates are now live for users of Method

    Enhancements

    • App Builder - Added the ability to deselect a component by clicking outside the canvas or pressing Esc. (NCNG-2367)

    Fixes

    • QuickBooks Desktop - Fixed an issue where custom field values on transaction lines reverted or went blank after syncing with QuickBooks Desktop. (PL-62802)
    • Refund Receipt - Fixed an issue where saving a refund receipt failed on international QuickBooks Online accounts, and deleting certain lines updated the wrong record's totals. (PL-65210)
    • App Builder - Fixed an issue where App Builder went blank after editing a dropdown's sorting and selecting another component. (NCNG-2497)
    • Label - Fixed an issue where Money Labels on public pages didn't show currency symbols even when enabled. (NCNG-2338)
    • Editable Grid - Fixed an issue where a grid card column kept showing an image placeholder after the linked image field was cleared. (NCNG-1747)
    • HTML Editor - Fixed an issue where the HTML editor stayed a fixed size inside containers, and added options to control its height. (NCNG-1654)
    • App Builder - Fixed an issue where some App Builder event labels showed inconsistent wording for focus events. (NCNG-1457)
    • Grids - Fixed an issue where migrating a grid view with forced visible columns hid those columns instead. (NCNG-1305)
    • REST API - Fixed an issue where REST API calls using a quoted alias in the apply parameter failed with an Invalid alias error. (PL-66987)

    Regards,

    John

  • Method Updates - October 21st, 2026

    The following updates are now live for users of Method

    Enhancements

    • Activities - Redesigned the Activities screen with an updated layout and List/Calendar tabs that remember your last view. (PL-63098)

    Fixes

    • QuickBooks Desktop sync:
      • Fixed an issue where custom fields 21-30 on invoice, sales receipt and credit memo lines didn't sync from QuickBooks Desktop. (PL-66767)
      • Fixed an issue where clearing Address Line 4 on a sales transaction didn't sync to QuickBooks Desktop. (PL-57807)
      • Fixed an issue where editing a line custom field on a synced QuickBooks Desktop transaction could blank out its value. (PL-62802)
    • Developer API documentation - Fixed an issue where the interactive REST API documentation page failed to load its reference. (PL-66927)

    Regards,

    Phil

  • Method Updates - October 15th, 2026

    The following updates are now live for users of Method

    Fixes

    • Method AI - Fixed an issue where undoing a column change wasn't reflected in the grid until the page was refreshed. (NCNG-2492)
    • Process Payment action - Fixed an issue where unchecking the entity hid the payment method selection options. (PL-64951)
    • Email - Fixed an issue where sender verification failure notices went to the email's recipients instead of the sender. (PL-65971)
    • App builder - Fixed an issue where the field edit icon appeared as a tiny cut-off line in Kanban and editable grid card settings. (PL-66363)
    • Dashboard - Fixed an issue where the Insights dashboard didn't load when opened from a direct link. (GROW-661)
    • Portal sign-in - Fixed an issue where the portal sign-in code email didn't show the account's branding. (GROW-578)

    Regards,

    John

  • Method Updates - October 13th, 2026

    The following updates are now live for users of Method

    New Capabilities

    • App Builder - Added support for calling and editing screen functions from the action editor. (PL-65695)
    • App Builder - Added a Screen functions panel to create, rename, reorder and delete reusable actions. (PL-65696)
    • App Builder - Added Convert to function, turning an existing event's actions into a reusable function. (PL-65813)

    Enhancements

    • Purchase Orders - Replaced the Purchase Order line-items grid with an improved editable grid and views. (PL-64211)
    • Items - Updated Items list screens to use auto-height containers and tabs. (PL-66453)
    • Method AI - Enhanced Method AI's Ask feature to explain actions that call a screen function. (PL-65945)
    • App Builder - Ensured screen functions carry over correctly when copying a screen or publishing an app. (PL-66360)

    Fixes

    • App Ribbons - Fixed an issue where app ribbon tabs showed incorrect or missing record counts. (PL-65954)
    • QBO - Fixed an issue where invoice and estimate amounts rounded incorrectly, causing QuickBooks sync errors. (PL-66505)

    Regards,

    Arshi

  • Method Updates - October 9th, 2026

    The following updates are now live for users of Method

    Enhancements

    • List screens - Restyled the Accounts, Sales Orders, Payments, Invoices and Estimates lists with an updated background and layout. (PL-66005)

    Fixes

    • Email - Fixed an issue where attachments could be missing from emails sent in quick succession. (PL-66190)
    • MailChimp - Fixed an issue where exporting contacts from a customized view could send zero contacts. (PL-65988)
    • Payments - Fixed an issue where payments applied to a Journal Entry were always rejected on QuickBooks Desktop. (PL-65145)

    Regards,

    Courtney

  • Method Updates - October 8th, 2026

    The following updates are now live for users of Method

    New Capabilities

    • Actions - Added the ability to carry attachments to another screen using the Go To Screen action. (PL-64979)

    Enhancements

    • List Screens - Updated five list screens with a new background and container layout. (PL-66005)

    Fixes

    • Email - Fixed an issue where saving a Microsoft custom email server silently failed and reverted settings. (PL-65848)
    • Mobile App - Fixed an issue where slow connections falsely showed an 'Unable to Load' error and signed users out. (PL-65980)
    • Container - Fixed an issue where rounded corners clipped text in nested containers. (NCNG-2459)

    Regards,

    John

  • Method Updates - October 6th, 2026

    The following updates are now live for users of Method

    Fixes

    • DateTime Picker - Fixed V4 DateTime Pickers to use the account's configured date and time formats instead of a hard-coded default. (NCNG-2385)
    • Currency Formatting - Fixed V4 negative currency amounts to use the account's minus-sign or brackets setting, not both at once. (NCNG-2384)
    • Tags - Fixed V4 Tags to show an inline error when a tag is rejected instead of silently discarding it. (NCNG-2383)
    • Editable Grid - Fixed an issue where grid rows entered before their parent record was saved were silently discarded. (NCNG-2376)
    • Tabs - Added fixed and auto height sizing options when using tabs in the new building experience. (NCNG-2347)
    • App Builder - Fixed App Builder to open on the subdomain the user is signed in on instead of switching hosts. (NCNG-2312)
    • Container - Fixed App Builder containers to keep rounded corners when the border is turned off. (NCNG-2156)
    • Canvas - Fixed the blank-canvas placeholder text to stay visible while the component palette is open. (NCNG-2141)
    • Dropdown - Fixed Dropdown and Multi-select dropdown components so they can be deleted with the Delete key. (NCNG-2089)
    • Email - Fixed an issue where an email's status stayed Not Sent even after it sent successfully on retry. (PL-65957)
    • App Routines - Fixed an issue where app updates could unexpectedly resume a paused scheduled app routine. (PL-63926)
    • Account Settings - Fixed an issue where the Invite teammates dialog required scrolling to see all its content. (PL-65922)
    • REST API - Fixed an issue where REST API requests made with OAuth2 client credentials showed no user name in audit records. (PL-66152)

    Regards,

    Arshi

  • Method Updates - October 5th, 2026

    The following updates are now live for users of Method

    Enhancements

    • Method AI - Enabled Method AI to set a screen-level Grid View as the default view. (NCNG-2344)
    • Method AI - Fixed Method AI's Action Editor copilot replacing the wrong action in App Routines. (NCNG-2314)
    • Method AI - Improved Method AI's error handling to show a friendly message instead of a raw error. (NCNG-2351)
    • Method AI - Enabled Method AI's Action Editor Build mode by default for all accounts. (NCNG-2393)
    • Audit Trail - Enhanced the audit trail to record every QuickBooks and Xero disconnect or permission change. (PL-65791)

    Fixes

    • Method AI - Fixed an issue where Runtime AI's Build-mode decline message implied Ask mode. (NCNG-2363)
    • Method AI - Fixed an issue where Method AI edited the wrong action step after a nested If or Loop. (NCNG-2390)
    • Method AI - Fixed an issue where Method AI failed to add steps that declare and use a new action result together. (NCNG-2391)
    • Xero Sync - Fixed an issue where Refetch from Xero did not resolve invoice sync conflicts. (PL-65960)
    • Toggle - Fixed an issue where toggle switches couldn't be turned on with the Enter key. (PL-63667)
    • Editable Grid - Fixed an issue where a numeric Text Area column could crash the Editable Grid. (PL-65477)
    • User Management - Fixed an issue where resending an invitation wasn't rate-limited on single-entity accounts. (PL-66156)

    Regards,

    Arshi

  • Method Updates - October 2nd, 2026

    The following updates are now live for users of Method

    New Capabilities

    • Kanban Board - Added the Kanban board component to App Builder for all users. (PL-65233)

    Fixes

    • Users - Fixed an issue where resending an invitation reported the wrong error instead of the real failure. (PL-65113)
    • App Ribbon - Fixed an issue where the edit menu on View Contact was hidden behind the App Ribbon. (PL-65795)
    • Sync Conflicts - Fixed an issue where Refetch from Xero did not resolve invoice sync conflicts. (PL-65960)
    • Time Tracking - Fixed an issue where saving a time entry failed for vendor or employee contacts on Xero accounts. (PL-65989)
    • Time Tracking - Fixed an issue where some Xero vendor entities didn't appear in the Employee/Contractor dropdown. (PL-66034)
    • Email Campaigns - Fixed an issue where sent email campaigns showed no analytics despite emails being delivered or opened. (PL-65894)
    • App Builder - Fixed an issue where Method AI couldn't add, change, or remove tooltips on screen components. (PL-65955)
    • Grids - Fixed an issue where the grid footer's controls overlapped or split across lines in narrow grids. (PL-53206)

    Regards,

    Courtney

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