Paloma 17.0 – Release Notes

Paloma 17.0 – Release Notes

This document summarizes major improvements and fixes introduced in the Pricefx Unity release version.

Version

Unity Paloma 17.0.0

Release Date

June 28, 2026

Release Type

Public

In this document:

Technical Requirements

Supported Platforms

Pricefx Unity interface is supported on the following hardware/platform combinations:

Unity Version / Platform

Standalone UI

Salesforce

SAP C4C

MS Dynamics

Unity Version / Platform

Standalone UI

Salesforce

SAP C4C

MS Dynamics

Desktop

  • Chrome

  • Firefox

  • MS Edge

  • Chrome

  • Firefox

  • MS Edge

  • Chrome

  • MS Edge

Mobile

  • iPad + Safari

  • iPhone + Safari

  • Android + Chrome

  • iPhone + Salesforce app

  • iPad + Salesforce app

  • iPad + Safari + Salesforce (in browser, no Lightning)

 

 

Note: Firefox supports interceptors since version 113 in case that you set the dom.workers.modules.enabled option to true in about:config. From version 115 this option should be set to true by default. You can use interceptors in Chrome or MS Edge without any restrictions.

Minimum Software and Hardware Requirements

Hardware and Network

A modern computer with at least 8 GB RAM (more memory is necessary for multiple browser tabs opened simultaneously).
Reasonable network bandwidth (at least 8 Mbps) and latency (50 - 200 ms).

Web Browser

Only the latest version of each of the above listed browsers is supported. We strongly recommend using the 64-bit browser version.

Excel Client

Deprecated since version 17.0 – Paloma

  • MS Office 2013 or higher on Windows
    Versions down to MS Office 2007 are expected to work as well but Pricefx does not fix issues related solely to these older versions.

  • .NET Framework 4.5 or higher (due to increased security requirements)

Compatible Pricefx Backend Version

The minimum required Pricefx version for this release is Paloma 17.0.0.

Other Supported Components

  • Highcharts and Highmaps used in charts/dashboards: version 12.3.0

  • PostgreSQL 17 is the minimum required version for Pricefx 17.0

Complementing Product Areas

The following product areas follow different release cycles. See their latest versions' release notes:

Technical Architecture Changes

Technical Changes

Deprecation Announcement

The following features, configuration options, APIs, and functionalities have been deprecated or removed as of version 17.0. Review the changes below and update your configurations, integrations, and custom logic accordingly.

Data Management

  • The Pricefx Excel Client and Data Change Request will be deprecated and fully replaced by the Import Manager.


The Main Features Since the Last Public Release

Since the last major public release, Black Cat 16.0, the following major new features have been introduced:

  • Pricefx Agents and Copilot – Speed up decision-making with Pricefx Agents’ Actions grouping and contextual Action Tasks. Involve multiple data sources when creating Pricefx Agents with Copilot.

  • AI Optimization – Optimize your pricing strategically with the latest advancements of our Negotiation Guidance and List Price Optimization AI use cases.

  • Import Manager – Add, update, validate, and export data directly from within the Pricefx application. New support for direct imports without approvals and in-app import creation.

  • Forms 2.0 – Introduces a new unified way to work with inputs in Pricefx, delivering a faster, more responsive experience while supporting richer dynamic form behavior. See Forms 2.0 for details.

  • Other Enhancements – Save time with scheduled precalculation of dashboards, background recalculation of documents, or validate data files in PlatformManager.

  • New Knowledge Base – Search faster in all-new Pricefx Knowledge Base with embedded AI chatbot and MCP access.

For more detailed information about Paloma 17.0 new features, see www.pricefx.com/paloma.


New Paloma Features

Description

Component

ID

Description

Component

ID

A validation error message in Price Lists and Live Price Grids contains a detailed exception description instead of highlighting the relevant field.

Price Setting

PFUN-35330

For consistency, the user role ‘View CG' has been renamed to ‘View Calculation Grid', the user role ‘Manage CG Types’ to ‘Manage Calculation Grid Types’, the user role ‘View CG Types’ to ‘View Calculation Grid Types’, the user role ‘Manage PL Types’ to ‘Manage Price Lists Types’, the user role ‘View PL Types’ to ‘View Price Lists Types’ and the user role 'PL Types’ to 'Price Lists Types’.

Price Setting - Calculation Grid

PFUN-35288

The customform.update endpoint now allows updating layout information.

Custom Forms - Backend

PFUN-35239

Copilot can now read data from portlets in the Review tab in Actions.

Copilot

PFUN-35189

Updated the Dashboard Snapshots documentation to include specific instance-level limits for snapshots per user, snapshots per partition, and parallel calculation tasks.

Dashboards

PFUN-35167

Users and administrators can now cancel long-running CLIC calculations and submissions directly during execution.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34875

The hardcoded PA_CALCULATION_TIMEOUT_OVERRIDE_IN_SECS timeout has been made configurable in pricefx-config.xml.

Analytics - Backend

PFUN-34820

Updated the ValueChangeableInput.onValueChange() and ClickableInput.onClick() methods to support null or omitted lockInputNames parameters.

Groovy API

PFUN-34818

Introduced a new API endpoint importmanager.fetchconfiguredworkflows to retrieve a list of active Import Manager workflow configurations and their associated target objects.

Import Manager

PFUN-34817

Users can now continue chatting while an agent creation confirmation remains pending in the background.

Copilot, GenAI - Frontend

PFUN-34809

Users can now initiate data change requests for Price Lists, Live Price Grids, and Multi-Level Price Lists directly in the Import Manager without an initial file upload.

Import Manager

PFUN-34808

Manual editing and mass edit capabilities are now disabled for Price List, LPG, and Manual Price List items when an active workflow logic is defined, except for users with general administrator roles.

Import Manager

PFUN-34795

Updated the application to use the new Formatter V2 to ensure URLs are correctly rendered as clickable hyperlinks.

Price Setting

PFUN-34779

The custom form update endpoint now supports a query parameter (replaceInputs) to replace all existing inputs for forms that are not in a locked state.

Custom Forms

PFUN-34769

Distributed workers now utilize native read-only database sessions to improve performance and eliminate unnecessary flushes.

Hibernate

PFUN-34760

The Header tab now features persistent badges for alerts and warnings to ensure critical status information remains visible throughout the session.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34713

The Alert and Banner components now include a new Neutral variant.

Unity

PFUN-34705

Introduced a new Groovy API method, switchToAsync, that allows header calculations to transition from synchronous to asynchronous processing during the preprocessing phase.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34683

Updated the testexec endpoint response structure to align with the unified logic execution format used across the platform.

Backend - General

PFUN-34676

The application now displays an informative banner and disables autosave when a long-running synchronous calculation is in progress within CLIC modules.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34659

You can now configure the persisted calculation processor independently for each Quote Type via header-level settings.

Quoting

PFUN-34577

Users can now use context linking to navigate directly to specific tabs and apply predefined filters on the Action Items page.

Context Linking

PFUN-34536

Added a share button to Price List and LPG filters to support context linking.

Unity

PFUN-34523

Improved the user experience in Models by ensuring that quick and advanced filter selections are preserved when navigating the list.

Model Class

PFUN-34498

Introduced a header configuration parameter to control whether document calculations are triggered during the revision process.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34461

The Data Load confirmation dialog text has been simplified and updated with a new title for improved clarity.

Analytics - Data Loads

PFUN-34457

Workflow Designer is now available directly from the main menu for authorized users, with improved workflow list navigation, filtering, published-workflow viewing, and enhanced access rights management.

Workflow Designer

PFUN-34412, PFUN-34398, PFUN-34396, PFUN-34395

Users can now create workflows from scratch for supported business objects, edit workflow details, duplicate existing workflows into drafts, and manage workflows in a new interactive ReactFlow-based editor.

Workflow Designer

PFUN-34406, PFUN-34400, PFUN-34399, PFUN-34397

Workflow authoring has been enhanced with drag-and-drop node creation from a categorized palette, valid node connections, automatic node positioning, and a side panel for editing node settings with live-populated user, group, and role selections.

Workflow Designer

PFUN-34410, PFUN-34409, PFUN-34408, PFUN-34407

Workflow lifecycle management now includes real-time validity status, publishing, version creation from published workflows, and controls to activate, deactivate, or stop using workflows.

Workflow Designer

PFUN-34411, PFUN-34405, PFUN-34404, PFUN-34403, PFUN-34402

Introduced a new QAPI filter input for detection rules to enhance query building capabilities within the user interface.

Agents

PFUN-34368

Extended JCS functionality to support workflow types and subtypes.

Workflow Designer

PFUN-34332

Users can now initiate data change requests directly within the Import Manager via a new "Create Change Request" button available across multiple table types, including Price Records, BOMs, and Extensions.

Import Manager

PFUN-34327

Updated the form initialization process for PLTT and PGTT modals to ensure input fields render correctly and consistently.

UI - Inputs

PFUN-34324

The active tab and selected entity state are now preserved within the URL to maintain navigation context.

Strategy Designer

PFUN-34263

The Header Type configuration interface has been updated with a new layout for editing header types.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34260

Users can now cancel long-running calculations using a new button located on the progress bar.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34230

The rich text editor has been upgraded to a newer version of Quill, which may include minor visual updates.

Unity

PFUN-34226

A blue banner is now displayed above a CLIC document when a long-running synchronous action is in progress, allowing the document to be used in read-only mode.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34216

Introduced a configurable asynchronous processing threshold for CLIC header types to optimize performance during large data calculations.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34215

Pending approval requests are now automatically invalidated or restricted when the associated Calculation Grid or Calculation Grid Item is deleted.

Price Setting - Calculation Grid, Workflow

PFUN-34183

Selected items in the CLIC are now preserved after a recalculation is performed.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34158

Introduced the markItemDirty() method in the Groovy API, allowing header logic to flag specific line items or entire folders for recalculation during the pre-phase.

Agreements & Promotions, Quoting, Rebates, Sales Compensation

PFUN-34093

The built-in date editor is replaced by the standard Date Picker component.

Visual Configuration

PFUN-34048

The Model Object parameters sidebar is now resizable with a mouse and supports an expanded width of up to 1500px.

Model Class

PFUN-34040

Users can now toggle the statement input control checkbox to programmatically connect or disconnect matching statements even when they are already linked.

Strategy Designer

PFUN-34019

Direct editing capabilities for Master Data tables are now automatically disabled when an Import Manager workflow is active, except for users with general administrator roles.

Import Manager

PFUN-34009

Resolved an issue where switching between Live Price Grids via URL did not correctly update the detail view without a page reload.

Price Setting - Live Price Grids (LPG)

PFUN-33971

The calculation engine now supports dynamic input generation by executing the initialization phase of a linked form logic when a form formula is defined.

UI - Inputs

PFUN-33963

Users can now initiate bulk data editing in the Import Manager directly from the table view without the need to upload an external file.

Import Manager

PFUN-33946

The Studio now supports debugging for all Form logic modes via the formula test execution endpoint, providing detailed trace elements and execution messages in the response.

UI - Inputs

PFUN-33942

The Salesforce integration has been updated to utilize the External Client App framework.

CRM Integrations

PFUN-33941

Updated the API documentation to clarify that the endRow parameter is exclusive when paginating through data sets.

Analytics

PFUN-33919

The Excel Client has been deprecated and removed from the main application menu.

Excel Client

PFUN-33824

Data Change Request features and administration menus are now hidden behind a feature flag in preparation for their upcoming removal.

Data Change Requests (DCR)

PFUN-33822

Enhanced the Price List and LPG creation dropdowns to include a search function when eight or more items are available.

Unity

PFUN-33601

Updated the default color palettes used across all charts to ensure a consistent visual experience.

Design System

PFUN-33566

Dirty price grid calculations now execute in lightweight mode when the number of items is below the configured threshold.

Price Setting - Backend

PFUN-33539

Strategy and Formula Designer now render placeholder blocks for missing or invalid metadata, allowing users to access and recover workspaces that would otherwise fail to load.

Formula Designer, Strategy Designer

PFUN-33495

Introduced a new formulamanager.executeform endpoint that supports executing form logic in three distinct modes—init, valueOptions, and action—while exposing context-specific parameters to the logic.

UI - Inputs

PFUN-33320

Introduced new API endpoints and configuration options to support the execution of Data Processing Engine (DPE) logics.

Core

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