About the 24R2 Safety Release

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 24R2 Release.

Important Dates

  • July 22, 2024: Pre-release Vaults available
  • July 22, 2024: Validation package available on VeevaDocs (System Release Memo, Compliance Documents, Executed OQs)
  • August 8, 2024: Release to limited release and pre-release Vaults
  • August 16, 2024: Validation Summary Report available on Veeva Docs
  • August 16, 2024: Release to general release Vaults

Release Information

What's New in 24R2

(Last Updated August 6, 2024) Learn about new and changed features in this release.

Vault Release Impact Assessment

(Last Updated August 2, 2024) Learn about the assessed impact of new features and changes in this release.

For 24R1 and later releases, Safety features are included in the Vault RIA.

Data Model Changes

(Last Updated August 15, 2024) Learn about data model changes in this release.

Fixed Issues

(Last Updated October 24, 2024) Learn about issues that affected previous versions and are fixed in this release.

Known Issues

(Last Updated October 3, 2024) Learn about issues and limitations introduced in this release that are not yet fixed.

Pre-Release Known Issues

(Last Updated August 14, 2024) Learn about issues and limitations introduced in this release that affect the pre-release.

24R2 Safety Maintenance Releases

(Last Updated November 12, 2024) 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. Once registered, in addition to browsing the communities relevant to your role, you can click the Releases icon at the top-right of Veeva Connect to view all release-related content.

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.