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# Release Notes September 2023

## Updates and improvements to obi Web Application

**"Benchmarks" and "Add New Project" Tune-Ups 🔧**

A huge thank-you to users trying out our new features for helping us identify and resolve some glitches that slipped through the cracks. 

Benchmarks:

- Hyperlinks in the Excel Export now open in the correct project, even if a user had a different project open in their browser. 
- The "QA Manager" Column is filled and correct for all records without a Mandatory Final Review.
- Resolved issue where the "Select User" component (For Submitter/Reviewer etc) was limiting the available selection for users outside of the Main Client Company.
- The "Home" button has been fixed when accessed from the Benchmarks module.

Add New Project:

- The creator of a new project will have full access to the project features and can assign permissions to user added to the project 
- Resolved an issue where new project users were unable to select some work packages when actioning an inspection on the mobile apps. 

 

 

 

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