A recent release to the Workiva Platform included improvements to the following products and features: 

Copy/Export/Import

Remove empty space due to excluded sections in PDF Export

Integrated Risk Management & SOX Management

Workflow Email Assignment Added: Request Approver

Process

Optional file location and approver on basic task actions

XBRL

Add/Re-add concept moved to toolbar

Copy/Export/Import

Remove empty space due to excluded sections in PDF Export

When choosing to export specific sections to PDF, you can now choose to remove the blank space where sections were excluded. This option is the default when selecting Current Section or Select Sections.

Integrated Risk Management & SOX Management

Workflow Email Assignment Added: Request Approver

For all requests created with an Approver, a task assignment email notification will now automatically be sent upon submission by the assignee. The email notification will be sent to the Approver's username (email address) and includes a direct link to the Request portal to Approve or Send Back the request.

Process

Optional file location and approver on basic task actions

You now have the option to add a file location and an approver to a basic task in processes. This will not change file permissions.

XBRL

Add/Re-add concept moved to toolbar

The option to add or re-add concepts to the XBRL outline has been moved from the Fact Details panel to the drop-down menu in the toolbar.