• Milstones are treated as a point in time (single date, no duration).
• In the velocity report, the velocity value is presented on the Velocity chart in the form of a trend line.
• Task status is displayed for tasks attached to objectives as associated work.
• Values of the Custom Columns of the Overview module (Select data type) can be assigned colors.

• Inline editing can be used when task grouping is active.
• Issue type can be selected when converting a basic task to a Jira issue. 
• Basic tasks can be included in the search results in the Resources module.

• The “Respect Jira screen scheme” toggle switch available for Jira Cloud, Jira Server, and Jira Data Center. When the toggle switch is “on” - if a field can’t be updated in a Jira project, you can’t edit it in BigPicture column views and cards.
• Inline editing can be used to add/ remove/ edit the value of a label field.
• Task Viewer and Task Editor can group tasks.
• Select data type is available for custom Box columns.
• Duration of a task (duration working days) is respected by tasks in a manual mode.

• BigTemplate can be migrated using JCMA.
• Editing the "Start Date" field causes move instead of resize (mappings to estimates).
• Date filtering includes basic tasks.
• The purple color of dependencies means that the target task is out-of-view (Board module).
• The "Closed date" column is available in the Overview module.
• Links marked as soft are available on the structure builders list.
• The report is not displayed if the user does not have access to tasks.

• The task is automatically assigned to a team based on its assignee.
• Task status added for basic tasks .
• Change History can be exported to xlsx (BigTemplate).

• Data Residency - Introducing our new GDPR-compliant feature that enables users to enter their country of residence for enhanced data privacy protection.
• Effort Mode - Effort Mode on Resources Panel can be changed from Gantt Gadget

• Resources module - display timeboxes and aggregate data by timeboxes
• Create dependencies (Gantt module) - click on a 'dot' next to a task to create a dependency (works when dependencies are collapsed and expanded)
• Snipe to task - added to the Board module backlog

• BigPicture migration is compatible with JCMA.
• Outline level built-in field - Sequential index display option added.

• Task structure - When more than one link-based structure builder is active, you are prompted to select which link should be created (when you are making changes to the task tree). 
• Snipe feature added to the Scope module. 
• Grouping functionality is available on the Scope module
• Live Sync is available in the Scope module
• The "task detail view" is available in the side panel (Scope module) (Jira server and Jira data center only)
• Outline level built-in field added. 
• Scope module - you can manually trigger resynchronization (requires Box Admin or Box Editor security role)

• Risks module - the "Manage fields" splash screen leads you directly to the configuration of the Risks module mapping. 
• Scope module - "Move to the top" and "Move to the bottom" introduced.
• Export
  • exporting to Excel in the Resources module - file contains tasks with their workload.
  • Risks module - once triggered, export is happening in the background. You can switch to a different screen without disrupting the process. 
  • Export on the Gantt module includes the Resources Panel
• Clear permission cache - you can refresh the profile cache without contacting the admin.
• Live Sync is available on the Resources module - see changes in data without the need to refresh a page.  
• Widget configuration - search the projects list to activate/deactivate a widget for a given project.
• Task structure - "Parent" structure builder - Jira Cloud only.
• Task grouping - task grouping can be deactivated using the X button. 
• Hide parent boxes - when using filters, you can hide the greyed-out higher-level elements.
• Dependencies
  • When dependencies are collapsed, clicking the dependency counter "dot" triggers a pop-up containing a list of dependencies. 
  • Out-of-view tasks are displayed in the infobar.  
  • In the "dependency details" pop-up, the "task source" field can be edited. 
  • Board module - when dependencies are collapsed (arrows are not visible), dependencies related to a task are shown as arrows.
  • Board module - colors indicate the "health status" of the task dependencies.
  • ASAP dependencies are highlighted as "broken" when the start/end dates of tasks don't match the dependency specifications (dependency cannot be fulfilled). 
• Create a basic task as a milestone
• Undo button can be used in the live scenario

• Inline editing of task duration (task duration field in a column/card view). 
• Grey out irrelevant dependencies - when you select a task, only dependencies related to it ar highlighted. Other task dependencies are greyed out
• Inline editing of the assignee field
• Contextural access to scope definition in a form of a pop-up (Add tasks button > Manage scope definition)
• Allocation insights in the Resources panel (Gantt module) - click on an item to see a pop-up containing details.

Includes BigPicture 8.6 features released for the cloud version. Unavailable for BigPicture server. 

• Change log in Gantt module

• Undo option in the Gantt module

• Hide greyed-out tasks in Gantt and Board modules

• In-line editing of individual the assignee field (columns and cards)

• Box templates available to all users

• Configurable Overview module column views

• Drag-and-drop management of the Overview structure

• Snipe to task on Gantt

• Story Point effort mode in the Gantt Resource Panel

• Adding absences by right-clicking on the Resources module

• Planning half-day absences

• Board timeboxes based on Jira boards or set manually

• In-line task creation from Board's backlog

• Custom Overview columns based on Strings, Numbers, Dates, and Estimations

• Structure builder synchronization with Jira

• Converting Basic Tasks into Jira issues

• Inline editing of the "status" field

• Inline capacity editing in the Board module

• Quick filters reordering

• Financial columns (Overview module) have new aggregation options (status category, a status category in percentage, status in percentage)

• BigPicture Enterprise - new report types:
  • Milestones and markers
  • Velocity

• Overview: configurable columns, inline editing
• Financial management (basic features introduced)
• Resources: workload in percentages, man-days, or as a heatmap
• New global Resource Admin role
• Edit inline estimates, dropdowns and priority fields
• Share view option
• Filtering on BigPicture Gadgets (Gantt gadget, Calendar gadget, Risks gadget)

New features:

• BigPicture embedded in Jira projects
• Edit inline dates across all key modules
• Custom Reports and Templates Available for all users
• Required skills in BigPicture can be synced with Jira fields
• Integration with Tempo on Jira Cloud
• BigPicture Gadgets available on Jira Cloud

New features:

• Overview page: Box period automation 
• Improved App navigation (module switcher; breadcrumbs)
• Look and feel customization (dark mode; accent color)
• Objectives with associated works
• Resource archiving
• Start/end date additional one-way sync field

New features:

• New customization capabilities (concept of a Box)
  • Box types
  • creating Boxes (validation) 
  • aggregations 
  • security
• Trello boards integrations
• What if scenario mode
• Workload contouring 
• Calendar module (introduced)
• User profile page
• New security roles - sub-Box creator
• Built-in fields
• Box period mode

Retired features:

• Program Wizard