August 2025 SKY Release Notes

  • AN-3488 / Expand/Collapse Report – Selecting the Expand button after running the report in Report Writer enlarges the report to view more information at once. Choosing Collapse shrinks the report, displaying all steps of the Report Writer tool.
  • SKYW-3931 / Edit Fields – SKY Admins can enable the Edit Field Information permission, giving the ability to edit the Field Description and Billing Splits as well as inactivate Fields in SKY Customer.
  • SKYR-887 / Links Open in New Tab – An Export-outline icon will appear on selections indicating when clicked, the location will open on a new browser tab.
  • SKYR-899, 766, 910 / Notify Drivers on PDOs – An email notification will be sent to drivers added to the Notify Driver area when creating a Product Delivery Order in SKY Energy.
  • SKYR-892 / SKY Energy Map Views – Map and Satellite views on the SKY Energy / Map page have been updated to optionally include Terrain and Labels.
  • SKYW-4232 / Grain Scale Notification – Growers will receive Grain Scale Ticket notifications as expected.

Version 5.15-5.16

Web

  • HW-10641 / Planting Performance Attributes – Support was added for special sensors that record planting performance as the planter progresses through the field. Additionally, new Planting Import Attributes were added to the Monitor Data Onsite template:
    • Doubles (%)
    • Down Force Margin (lbf)
    • Down Force Weight (lbf)
    • DF Applied
    • Furrow Quality (%)
    • Ground Contact (%)
    • Good Ride (%)
    • Singulation (%)
    • Skips (%)
    • Proper Spacing (%)
    • Spacing Variance (%)
    • Soil Temp (F)
    • Population Percent (%)
    • Coefficient of Variation (CV)
    • Uniform Furrow (%)
    • Furrow Moisture (%)
  • HW-11776 / Event Counts – All Planting Varieties display in Layers, and the point counts in the import wizard work as expected.
  • HW-11680 / Admin Company Setup – The ability to limit Products to specific Owners was added.
  • HW-11818 / Shrink Wrap Tool – Automated boundary creation was implemented for EC and Harvest data as well as a Draw Tools option called Shrink Wrap within the import wizard while Draw Tools is active. Selecting Shrink Wrap displays a target polygon and, when double-clicked, generates a polygon boundary that best-approximates the external border of the imported points. No internal holes are created with this tool. Additionally, this tool creates single polygons only. If there are multiple clusters of points representing multiple Fields, the Shrink Wrap tool can be used to create multiple boundaries one at a time.
  • HW-11958 / Reports Consolidation – The Fields and SKY Reports sections of reports have been consolidated into a single page. When Report Books is active, an option is available called Reports, which navigates to the new consolidated report section. A Recent accordion is available which lists the last 10 reports authored, sorted alphabetically. The All accordion includes all reports in addition to those found in the Recent section. A wildcard search was also implemented to the right of the Select Report label where matching report types are displayed in real time as search text is entered.
  • HW-12084 / SKY Soil Test Results Report – The SKY Soil Test Results report displays as expected.
  • HW-12093 / Buffer Zone Tool – An option was added called Partial Boundary which creates a buffer using the boundary border. The Add Buffer button gives the ability to draw a target line by selecting and adding vertices around the border. When finished, a buffer zone is added relative to the target line where the size is based on either Distance or Area.
  • HW-12122 / Auto Import – The Auto Import process works as expected.
  • HW-12132 / Satellite Imagery True Colors – The Print Layer option on the Layers tab and Print button in the Split Screen Compare display Satellite Imagery True Color images as expected.

Mobile

  • HW-11781 / Voice Command – A new Voice Commands setting was added and defaults to disabled. Workflows for Scouting and Sampling using voice commands were implemented. Voice commands are deliberately short to make them easier to remember and less likely to fail. A list of voice commands is available within the app by tapping the i icon on the Voice Command setting.
  • HW-12026 / Offline - Non-Field Features – Non-Field features were updated to be stored locally on mobile devices and integrated into mobile sync to be supported in offline workflows.
  • HW-12047 / Application Event/Rec Lbs of Plant Food and Density – A label is now displayed for Lbs of Plant Food and Density for Product Mixes for Application Events and Recs. When adding a Fertilizer Product Mix to an Application Event and Rec, a label appears below the GA (Guaranteed Analysis) called PF (Plant Food) with the calculated Lbs of Plant Food. The GA and PF display once a Rate is added for a single Product.
  • SKYD-837 / Ordered Analysis/Lbs of Analysis – The Formulate By, Lbs of Analysis, Optimize by, and Ordered analysis are saved when adding a Blend/Plan and load in as expected when viewing/editing a Blend/Plan.
  • SKYD-788 / Set Price Level – When adding Blends and Plans, the Price Level can be set for all Products for the Customer.
  • SKYD-1018, 1025 / Ticket Date – When adding/editing Delivery Tickets or Work Orders, the Ticket Date is now available and a required field in the Order Details section.
  • SKYD-935 / Work Order Products – Products tied to the Service Type selected on a Work Order are listed as view-only information when adding Work Orders.