About the 23R2 Safety Release | Vault Release Notes

Use this page to learn about the following items for the upcoming release:

The release schedule for Safety
Release information, including what’s new in this release and the Safety Release Impact Assessment
Safety communities on Veeva Connect

For the release schedule and release details about other Vault applications, including Vault Platform, see About the 23R2 Release.

Important Dates

July 17, 2023: Pre-release Vaults available
July 21, 2023: Validation package available on VeevaDocs (System Release Memo, Compliance Documents, Executed OQs)
August 17, 2023: Release to limited release and pre-release Vaults
August 25, 2023: Validation Summary Report available on Veeva Docs
August 25, 2023: Release to general release Vaults

Release Information

What's New in 23R2

(Last Updated December 11, 2023) Learn about new and changed features in this release.

Safety Release Impact Assessment

(Last Updated August 4, 2023) Learn about the assessed impact of new features and changes in this release.

Safety Release Impact Assessment (MS Excel™)

(Last Updated August 4, 2023) Excel version of the Safety Release Impact Assessment.

Data Model Changes

(Last Updated August 17, 2023) Learn about data model changes in this release.

Fixed Issues

(Last Updated October 5, 2023) Learn about issues that affected previous versions and are fixed in this release.

Known Issues

(Last Updated November 7, 2023) Learn about issues and limitations introduced in this release that are not yet fixed.

Pre-Release Known Issues

(Last Updated August 4, 2023) Learn about issues and limitations introduced in this release that affect the pre-release.

23R2 Safety Maintenance Releases

(Last Updated November 17, 2023) Learn about fixes affecting production environments.

See Vault Release Management Best Practices for an explanation of Vault release timing, and recommendations to prepare for a release.

Central Dictionary Updates

Safety Central Dictionary Updates

(Last Updated September 26, 2024) Learn about when central dictionary updates will be available in your Safety Vault.

Veeva Connect Communities

Release-related updates will be posted to Veeva Connect, a central hub for product information and a place to ask questions and share knowledge. Product information includes general release communications, release highlights, and key feature demos. The list of Vault product communities below will take you to the community and automatically add you to it. If you are not already a member of Veeva Connect, you can register using your company email address.

General Information

About Vault Releases

(Last Updated December 11, 2023) Learn about how Vault releases work, release types, release timing, and release definitions.

Pre-Release FAQ

(Last Updated October 15, 2024) Learn about pre-releases and how to self-deploy pre-release Vaults.

Note: Do not use a pre-release Vault to process or submit Cases. If you must enter information for testing purposes, only use fake data. Records and data entered in pre-release Vaults are not transferred to your production Vault.