Lenovo Device Manager Solution Release Notes v25.4

Lenovo Device Manager Solution Release Notes v25.4

New Features Added

  1. ThinkBIOS Integration (Phase 1)
    1. Adds the ability for IT Admins to remotely update BIOS settings for individual devices through the Devices / Device Tray / BIOS tab.
    2. This feature includes enabled/disabled settings, settings with multiple options, and boot order settings. Each section has specific controls for users to configure the BIOS settings.
    3. Supports any ThinkPad®, ThinkCentre®, or ThinkStation® PC and requires an LDM Pro or Premium license
  2. System Update Enhancements
    1. Adds the ability to add a Company Name and Logo to the end user dialog boxes, substantiating the source of the update messages.
    2. Expands the System Update testing functionality to the Device Group
  3. Simple Device Labeling
    1. Allows users to create and assign Labels through the device group
    2. Labels can be assigned to any device(s) and will be displayed within the Device Tray / Device Info tab.
  4. Miscellaneous LDM Enhancements 
    1. In preparation for LDO, unifies the Device List with 11 new column headers (aligning with LDI).
    2. Updates the Onboarding UX to align with LDO.
    3. Changes name of Policy Management/Org Settings to “Feature Settings”
    4. Expands language support, adding Portuguese (BZ), Japanese, Thai and Korean
    5. Adds error messaging when a user does not have permission to perform an operation 

Bugs Fixed

  1. [App Management] Duplicate tooltips for queued status app (DMS-12998)
  2. [Power Management Reports] Energy Savings Dashboard – Date selected period does not remain persistent in the date field after reopening (DMS-9843)

Known Issues

 

Component

Issue Description

User Impact

Workaround /Limitations/Comments

Target Fix
Reference

1

App Management

When deployment fails due to incorrect install/uninstall parameter settings, the status will display as "Deploying" forever

M

 

Future

DMS-4652

2

When deployment is aborted immediately after it is started, the status will display as "uninstalling" forever

M

 

Future

DMS-4655

3

An empty page (no search/filter) will display when there is no device after filter

L

 

Future

DMS-8571

4

Some buttons are displayed incorrectly when opening the App Tray

L

 

Future

DMS-8329

5

The app name is not fully displayed when reviewing deployment step

L

 

Future

DMS-8281

6

Two warnings are presented when creating an App Schedule

L

 

Future

DMS-7570

7

[App Tray] The contents of the deployment plan are not fully shown

L

 

Future

DMS-8870

8

Deploying multiple apps to Linux device is not successful

L

Restart the device, click another option, reload the page, restart the app, etc

LDM 25.9

DMS-14017

9

Dashboard

Diagram on Device Connectivity changes size in specific dimensions

L

 

LDM 25.6

DMS-8028

10

Device Management

Only displays one storage in device tray while device has >1 storage options

M

 

Future

DMS-1653

11

Only displays one battery in device tray while device has >1 battery

M

 

Future

DMS-1652

12

Device list does not filter properly when Dashboard Connectivity data is selected

L

 

Future

DMS-1694

13

[Linux] Country field missing in device tray details

L

 

Future

DMS-5386

14

Unsupported devices may have a broken image when Device Tray is opened

L

 

Future

DMS-5674

15

Pagination will go back to the first page after list is refreshed, but still display the previous page index

L

 

Future

DMS-8605

16

UI issues with DDLs in dialog windows

L

 

Future

DMS-8568

17

New asset data is displaying wrong for Network Card if LAN device name is unavailable

L

 

Future

DMS-8558

18

No warning message pops up when updating the device name with an invalid character

L

 

Future

DMS-8871

19

ARM label is not exported to the csv file

L

 

Future

DMS-9737

20

[Device Tray] The Icon of Camera is the same as Monitor

L

 

Future

DMS-8867

21

Export

Multi-language translation issues when exporting to .csv

L

 

LDM 25.8

DMS-6602

22

Intel vPro®

Device is in power off state instead of asleep or hibernate after click "Sleep" button

M

 

Future

DMS-1006

23

May reboot device instead of giving access to BIOS settings when using Remote BIOS

M

Intel has stated that any issues are due to specific device settings

WAD

DMS-8532

24

OTA Alert is generated if auto EMA installation fails on non-vPro device

L

 

Future

DMS-9872

25

Device won't be un-provisioned if device is not deleted from EMA server due to an error

L

 

Future

DMS-4236

26

MSP

User can't cancel MSP org conversion by clicking Cancel button of "MSP Specific Terms & Conditions"

M

Close the browser and revisit LDM portal 

LDM 25.7

DMS-2433 (Track Only)

27

Tooltip for organization domain will not be shown on create organization dialog

L

 

LDM 25.6

DMS-14055

28

Patch

When the device is back online after 1 hour offline the patch is being deployed

L

 

Future

DMS-9844

29

Patch & System Update Report

Translations: English text when filtering by date in reporting

L

 

LDM 25.5

DMS-7638 (Track Only)

30

Date/Time filter is applied directly without clicking “Apply” button

L

 

Future

DMS-7636

31

PC Lock

PC lock wouldn't work after restart UDC service.

 

M

Manually restart DMSRemoteLock (through "End task" in task manager and then DMSRemoteLock.exe executed in C:\ProgramData\Lenovo\DMSRemoteLock as Administrator)

WAD

DMS-3108

32

No warning when user hovers on "PC lock" in device tray if device is not eligible (unlicensed, offline, locked)

L

 

Future

UDP-2242

33

Policy Management

[Feature Settings/ Settings/Features] The scroll down/up focus is not done automatically to the dropdowns contained on the "Automatically Scan and Update" feature

L

 

LDM 25.7

DMS-12137

(Track Only)

34

[Feature Settings] The Save button is being overlapped by the scrollbar

L

Adjust the resolution of the browser 

LDM 25.6

DMS-14092

35

Power Management

The time zone in the exported csv file is different than the time zone displayed in list

L

 

Future

DMS-9994

36

Pagination doesn’t work as expected in the editing page

L

 

LDM 25.6

DMS-9393

(Track Only)

37

Devices populate list before toggling a power management option

L

 

LDM 25.8

DMS-9985

38

[PeakShift] Program will not be deleted immediately after finishing the last daily PeakShift program.

L

 

Future

DMS-9349

39

Can set up the past time as the wake-up time for apply immediately program

L

 

Future

DMS-10008

40

[PM Report] Date filter is not removed by displaying all report after clicking refresh button

L

 

Future

DMS-9098

41

Software Inventory

[Inventory Change Log] Reset in date filter is not working correctly

M

 

LDM 25.7

DMS-8239

(track only)

42

[Inventory Change Log] Partially overlaps User menu content

L

 

Future

DMS-8153

43

[Inventory Change Log] Reset button is disable after filter by OS

L

 

Future

DMS-9085

44

System Update

Can’t search update by update name if the update name contains special characters

L

 

Future

DMS-8538

45

If the device is added in more than one group, the create scheduling modal does not display the other ones

L

 

LDM 25.7

DMS-11686

(Track Only)

46

TCC

User can’t user any feature of TCC without entering SVP password from device tray if the device itself has set SVP password

M

 

Future

DMS-11386

47

User will misunderstand that the current strong password has been applying to the device after it's claimed, but actually has to disable-> enable to apply it 

M

 

Future

DMS-11385

48

Can't see the power efficiency is updated if not refresh the browser

L

 

Future

DMS-8630

49

Power efficiency configuration is allowed to be edited in device tray, but it doesn’t take effect

M

 

Future

DMS-10790

50

ThinkBIOS

Dropdown items outside the element when scrolling is used

L

 

LDM 25.5

DMS-14093

51

User Management

Will export all the users while prompt will only export the searched users

L

 

Future

DMS-7013

52

Groups] After deleting the last group of a page, the previous amount remains listed in the pagination

L

 

LDM 25.7

DMS-11715

(Track Only)

53

[UX] User can't know why it is unable to disable MFA when MFA is set "required" in org settings 

L

 

LDM 25.5

DMS-13186

54

[Switch Language] Preferred language will not remain after re-logging into portal

L

Continue to reset preferred language

LDM 25.6

DMS-8791

55

Warranty

Android device is in out of warranty status but displayed as in warranty

M

 

LDM 25.7

DMS-9072


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