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Forms Builder 25.2.0 Is Now Available

Date Published: Jul 02,2025


CategoryProduct:Maintenance Release,Forms Builder; Version:All
Article No.: 000090964
Product:
Student
Release Date:
Jul 03,2025

Information:

Release Overview

Forms Builder 25.2.0 provides resolutions to issues by fixing security vulnerabilities.

Note: Forms Builder 23.x.x and above supports multitenancy. This means that Anthology Cloud customers can share the Forms Builder application while retaining their unique workflows and databases. The multitenancy implementation is fully transparent to cloud customers and does not impact on-premise installations.

Anthology continues to improve performance and reliability in the product as described in the Resolutions section of the release notes as applicable.

Upgrade Rollout Plans for Forms Builder 25.2.0.

  • Anthology Cloud 2.0 — This update will be applied to your environments in accordance with your Master Services Agreement (MSA) in alignment with the schedule below:

East Coast US /Canada:

        Non-Production: Sunday 6th July 2025 at 10 PM EST

        Production: Sunday 20th July 2025 at 10 PM EST

West Coast US:

         Non-Production: Monday 7th July 2025 at 10 PM EST

         Production: Monday 21st July 2025 at 10 PM EST

Release Highlights

With this release, Forms Builder has resolved client-reported issues and security vulnerabilities.

Helpful Resources

Be sure to check these sites for additional information related to this and other releases:


Top Issues

Article Number Component Service Pack(s) Description Target Fix Release Patch Available
000091042 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.121.0, 3900.123.0, 3900.125.0 <p>When accessing the Admin Panel and trying to access the Knowledge Base menu, it displays the URL No Longer Exists.</p> Future Reference
000091030 Blackboard Learn MH, Blackboard Learn SaaS, Blackboard Learn Software 3900.121.0, 3900.123.0, 3900.125.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">When instructors create announcements in Original View courses and include file or web links in the announcement body, the email version sent to enrolled users displays the links as placeholder tokens. This affects the readability and usability of the email copy. The in-course announcement renders the links correctly, but the email shows a non-functional placeholder string such as @X@EmbeddedFile.requestUrlStub@X@. </span></p> Future Reference
000091033 Blackboard Learn MH, Blackboard Learn SaaS, Blackboard Learn Software 3900.121.0, 3900.123.0, 3900.125.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">The Insight Report is excessively slow and continuously loads without displaying any data, running for multiple days without producing any results.</span></p> Future Reference
000091041 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.121.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Students receive access denied errors when trying to open files in courses copied from templates. The affected files still reference the original source courses.</span></p> SaaS-Fixed (3900.123.0-rel.9 or higher)
000091002 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.123.0, 3900.125.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Users with secondary system roles do not receive any results when searching for users in the Administrator Panel.</span></p> Future Reference
000091036 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.121.0, 3900.123.0, 3900.125.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;color: #000000;">When instructors download the Gradebook using the Work Offline feature, column titles now include decimal places (e.g., [Total Pts: 100.00 Score]) instead of whole numbers (e.g., [Total Pts: 100 Score]), which was the behavior in earlier versions.</span></p> Future Reference
000091046 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.121.0, 3900.123.0, 3900.125.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">In Ultra view mode, when an instructor posts an announcement and opts to send an email copy to course members, the notification email includes a &quot;View Announcement&quot; button. Clicking this link opens a new browser tab but displays a blank (white) page instead of the announcement content.</span></p> Future Reference
000091031 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.123.0, 3900.125.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">In Ultra view mode, when assessments are created with integrated proctoring tools (such as Honorlock, Respondus, etc.) and accessed through the new Assessment Overview interface, the proctoring tools fail to launch. No errors are shown in the console or network logs, making it difficult to identify the root cause. </span></p> Future Reference
000091029 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.121.0, 3900.123.0, 3900.125.0 <p><span style="font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &#39;Segoe UI&#39;, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, &#39;Apple Color Emoji&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI Emoji&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI Symbol&#39;;font-size: 14px;color: #000000;"><span style="white-space: normal;background-color: #fafafa;float: none;display: inline;">When users attempt to open a password-protected PDF file in Blackboard Learn and click Cancel on the password prompt, the prompt does not close as expected.</span></span></p> Future Reference
000091022 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.121.0, 3900.123.0, 3900.125.0 <p><span style="color: #424242;font-family: &#39;Segoe Sans&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI Web (West European)&#39;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;white-space: normal;background-color: #fafafa;float: none;display: inline;">The </span><strong style="font-weight: 600;color: #424242;font-family: &#39;Segoe Sans&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI Web (West European)&#39;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;white-space: normal;background-color: #fafafa;">Course Messages page</strong><span style="color: #424242;font-family: &#39;Segoe Sans&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI Web (West European)&#39;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;white-space: normal;background-color: #fafafa;float: none;display: inline;"> now displays the </span><strong style="font-weight: 600;color: #424242;font-family: &#39;Segoe Sans&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI Web (West European)&#39;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;white-space: normal;background-color: #fafafa;">entire message content</strong><span style="color: #424242;font-family: &#39;Segoe Sans&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI Web (West European)&#39;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;white-space: normal;background-color: #fafafa;float: none;display: inline;"> instead of just the </span><strong style="font-weight: 600;color: #424242;font-family: &#39;Segoe Sans&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI Web (West European)&#39;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;white-space: normal;background-color: #fafafa;">first line preview</strong><span style="color: #424242;font-family: &#39;Segoe Sans&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI Web (West European)&#39;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;white-space: normal;background-color: #fafafa;float: none;display: inline;">. Previously, users had to click the message to view the full content</span></p> Future Reference

Resolved Issues

Article Number Component Version: Description Target Fix Release
000090600 Blackboard Learn MH, Blackboard Learn SaaS, Blackboard Learn Software 3900.104.0, 3900.106.0, 3900.108.0, 3900.110.0, 3900.112.0, 3900.114.0, 3900.116.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">A specific URL containing four dots in its domain structure (e.g., <code>sub.sub.domain.example.com</code>) fails to open or load correctly within the iOS version of the mobile application. The same URL works without issues on:</span></p> <ol><li style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Android mobile app</span></li><li style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Mobile and desktop web browsers</span></li><li style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Desktop applications (if applicable)</span></li></ol> Fixed- Blackboard Learn App_10.3
000090807 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.110.0, 3900.112.0, 3900.114.0, 3900.116.0, 3900.118.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Students using the Blackboard App on a mobile device can open Excel (.xlsx) files within the app but cannot download them. However, when accessing Blackboard through a mobile browser, they can successfully download the files. </span></p> Fixed- Blackboard App_10.4
000090596 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.112.0, 3900.114.0, 3900.116.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">If the course offering has reached its maximum enrollment capacity while a user is still on the enrollment page but has not yet clicked the &quot;Enroll Now&quot; button, the system will still allow the enrollment to proceed. This means that even if the total number of enrollments exceeds the defined limit, the user can complete their registration. </span></p> Fix- CC 2.16
000090652 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.112.0, 3900.114.0, 3900.116.0, 3900.118.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">The option to approve an enrollment via &#39;Manage Enrollment&#39; is not appearing to a TDM Administrator or TDM Instructor when a student signs up to an offering.  </span></p> Fixed- CC 2.16
000090317 Blackboard Learn SaaS 3900.108.0, 3900.110.0, 3900.112.0 <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Certificates fail to be generated in the TDM achievements for attempts where marks had already been entered.</span></p> Fixed-CC 2.16

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