April 2026 Major Release Notes

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Major Release

This release introduces new capabilities and enhancements across Absorb LMS, including the Admin Hub and expanded reporting functionality.

Australia (AU):Monday, April 27, 2026
Europe (EU):Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Canada (CA):Wednesday, April 29, 2026
United States (US):Thursday, April 30, 2026
China (CN):Friday, May 1, 2026
A Note: Deployment timelines are as per the release timelines above. New features may take up to one week to become available in your environment after deployment.

 

This release (v5.130.0) introduces new features and enhancements designed to improve administrative efficiency, reporting visibility, and integration capabilities across Absorb LMS.

Explore this release in Absorb Academy. Watch demos, understand what’s new, and learn how to apply the latest updates with guided courses.

 

Accessing These Features

The content of this release will be enabled by Absorb for all environments as per the release timelines above. No action is required by a System Admin. Analyze Essentials is a paid add-on.

 

New Features

This section outlines new functionality introduced in this release.

 

Admin Hub: The Intelligent Learning Command Center

The Admin Hub introduces a centralized dashboard experience with shortcut actions and real-time widgets. These tools surface actionable insights, enabling leaders to manage teams efficiently and make informed decisions.

For more information:

 

Updated Features

This section outlines enhancements made to existing features.

 

Manager Experience for SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management)

Manager Experience support is now enabled through SCIM Provisioning for Okta Integrations, improving User management alignment between systems.

For more information:

 

Analyze Essentials: Additional Data Sources

New Data Sources have been added to Analyze Essentials, providing deeper visibility into Learner performance and engagement.

  • Departments
  • Groups
  • Logins
  • Competencies
  • External Training
  • Course Evaluations

 

For more information:

 

Analyze Essentials: More Frequent Data Syncing

Report data now refreshes automatically multiple times per day (approximately every four hours). The most recent update time is displayed within the report grid.

For more information:

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