LS5 Known Issues
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- There is no Dark Mode.
- The Financial Information - Alternate block needs a rewrite to work properly in LS.
- Instruction box scripts do not work.
- HUD Median Income block requires fixes.
- LS-143207: "Check All" checkbox on the list of unread messages does not check all the messages in the list in LS5, like it does in the venerable LS4.
- LS-143210: Messages feature can't decide if it is 2026-04-23 or Apr 23, 2026.
- LS-143311: Embedded reports don't have a horizontal scrollbar in LS5.
- LS-143350: Screening Status block not working in LS5 on profile tab.
- LS-143390: Field level Help Text is displayed on screen in LS5 in some fields, not just as hover text.
- LS-143534: Cannot filter Batch Funding Code Update Tool Caseworker filter in LS5 says "No available options"
- LS-143593: The Report Part block's Width Percentage does not work in LS5.
- LS-143640: Home page alerts are fully expanded in LS5; no collapsed option with a count of how many alerts there are, as in LS4.
- LS-143744: Note(s) Generic block displays the label twice in LS5.
- LS-143753: Grant list's implied sort on Code in LS5 is lost on pages 2, 3, etc.
- LS-143757: Classic grant filters can't be added in LS5.
- LS-143784: HTML Bleed in the Alerts header in LS5 on an Add/Edit Grant Form.
- LS-143764: Supervisor/Supervising block does not display existing data on a form in LS5.
- LS-143888: Flowblock All Household Members field in LS5 displays address and phone fields that are empty (LS4 does not) and there is no separation between multiple people.
- LS-143931: Multi-select field in Guided Navigation dialogue works in LS4 to show additional fields, but LS5 does nothing but produce a console error.
- LS-143962: Report hearts in LS5 are tiny little things comparable to the Grinch's two sizes too small heart.
- LS-143991: External form "Calculator" link below Expiration Date does not work in LS5.
- LS-144008: Create Assignment block's dropdown fields display a single letter in LS5 on small screens or small browser windows.
- LS-144091: Safari user can't use Add Filter in Search.
- LS-144108: Many LS5 list views display client names "First Last" instead of "Last, First" as in LS4, making the lists hard to scan because they are sorted by Last then First.
- LS-144133: The Show Timeslips option in the Primary Funding Code block doesn't show the timeslips in LS5 nor does the static edit funding code page on a case.
- LS=144178: The Multiple Outcomes v2 block does not honor the Maximum Number of Outcomes in this Group setting in LS5.
- LS-144460: Clicking on My Time in LS5 displays an empty box of nothingness (not EVT or AGM).
- LS-144474: Search in LS5 doesn't search for Bundles.
- LS-144488: LS5 (at least in Flowblock) is making phone number clickable "tel:" links despite URL Scheme being set to "No Link".
- LS-144794: Flowblock Case Disposition field has magic colors in LS4, but not LS5.
- LS-144822: LS5 displays a shorter list of funding codes on other time timeslip.
- LS-144892: LS5 Calendar View doesn't respect user preferences for the Beginning and End of day.
- LS-144940: Search in LS5 does not include Outreach records.
- LS-145098: Leave Report lists do not have column totals for Hours in LS5.
- LS-145112: Date of Service filter for a Pay Period on the Timekeeping Log doesn't update the dates displayed in the filter configuration popup, but do apply correctly if you ignore the visual anomaly.
- LS-145140: "Select None" and "Select All" in report filters in edit mode are tiny links instead of proper buttons as in LS4.
- LS-145170: The Process Button block does not work in LS5.
- LS-145181: Refer to Outside Organization list does not display General Referral Notes for organizations in LS5.
- LS-145191: Help Text on the Time Spent field is not display if the Start/Stop Time block is used.
- LS-145193: Current Assignments sorts by Name, but going to page 2 displays rows sorted by Case Number.
- LS-145214: Objectives selector from the Set Priorities and Objectives block not working as expected in LS5.
- LS-145216: Select All checkbox in Batch Funding Code Update does not work in LS5.
- LS-145211: Leave Report page side bar user selector is non-existent in LS5.
- LS-145251: Timeslips list view on a case in LS5 does not display the total hours.
- LS-145288: No side bar in LS5 means no "Recent Clients" or "Recent Outreaches" when adding timeslips from the main Timekeeping page.
- LS-145289: Location field on an outreach form is an empty space of sadness in LS5.
- LS-145343: Pasting "(555) 555-1212" into a phone field works in LS4, but not LS5.
- LS-145353: Search boxes within list views mostly work but sometimes show all results.
- LS-145349: Email Recipients search on a Scheduled Report produces incorrect results in LS5.
- LS-145365: Admin > Custom Field Management does not select the Custom Fields tab in LS5 like LS4 does.
- LS-145405: Report Part block on a profile can be configured to display a clickable link to an auxiliary process in LS4 but not in LS5.
- LS-145345: Multi-select dropdown field in LS5 does not let you TAB to the next field like in LS4.
- LS-145449: LS5 People Full search does not display Intake Office column like LS4 does.
- LS-145544: LS5: Font in embedded report is tiny relative to other fonts on the page.
- LS-145554: Bulleted list in a case note does not display as such in LS5.
- LS-145578: LS5: Intake Notes header and label(s) appear in the middle of the Non-Liquid Asset controls.
- LS-145812: The Prescreens list is not showing case numbers in red in LS5 despite the Site Setting being enabled and a prescreen having the Emergency field set to Yes.
- LS-145814: Case Timely Closed block does not display the Override button in LS5 and has formatting issues.
- LS-145834: Project field on outreach records displays a search box in LS4, no selector at all in LS5.
- LS-145938: LS4 tells you the search box on the Cases list is "Search Name". LS5 leaves you wondering what it searches.
- LS-145948: The Docassemble Settings page "Re-fetch the Latest Interviews" button doesn't appear in LS5.
- LS-145960: Phone number searches are noticeably slower in LS5.
- LS-146050: External Help Link option is not displayed in LS5 help menu.
- LS-146185: Searching the Case Notes list in LS5 results in a frozen list and a 555 console error.
- LS-146332: LS5 lets you use a Funding Code on a non-case timeslip despite grant filters that should prevent it.
- LS-146210: LS5 System Log "Changes" filter does not work with "contains" in LS5.
- LS-146390: Only 20 results in a conflict search in LS5 is frustrating. LS4 honors your Number of Results to Show in Lists user preference.
- LS-146395: Guided Navigation advances to incorrect segment on first page when correct segment is on a different dialogue (does not happen in LS4).
- LS-146444: Case Note List block option "Show Note Body as Expanded Initially" does not work in LS5.
- LS-146449: Case Status block display issues in LS5 - "P" instead of "Please Select", missing "(required)" for Start Date, and date and time fields are not aligned.
- LS-146450: A list view with no records takes up 3 times more vertical space in LS5 versus LS4.
- LS-146508: The Timeslips block list on the main timekeeping page doesn't display totals for the Time Spent column like LS4 does.
- LS-146568: The New Service block on a case profile presents a clickable link in LS4 but unclickable text in LS5.
- LS-146537: Static Trust/Expense links aren't displayed in the LS5 Actions menu.
- LS-146307: Adding time from a slide out in LS5 only displays the first letter of the caseworker's name.
- LS-146606: Add Charges Block Creating Blank Rows in LS5.
- LS-146614: Additional Assignment fields are again being displayed by the Disposition block in LS5 despite the default "No", and Yes/No/Unknown is mildly confusing in this context.
- LS-146653: Advanced Add Columns, Method 1, Fields search in reports is hard to use or doesn't work in LS5.
- LS-144678: LS5 Bug: MLP Medical Institution Department options do not appear; dropdown indicates "No options available" even when options are available. Working in LS4.
- LS-146732: Begin Intake Links actions menu element displays as <h2>Options</h2> in LS5.
- LS-146771: Users have permission for Bulk Edit Case Title, but no Admin side bar link in LS5 to get there.
- LS-146878: Income Override button not displaying in LS5.
- LS-146739: Fuzzy Search is gone in Search Anything (But works in Advanced Search)
- LS-146904: Show All Problem Codes not working in LS5
- LS-146905: Extra Headers displaying in LS5
- LS-147007: The Title for a Views menu element is not displayed in LS5.
- LS-147105: Field Help Text icons are missing or use the LS4 "?" icon instead of the LS5 "i" information icon on forms.
- LS-147107: Profile pages are displaying field Help Text text instead of icons in LS5.
- LS-147110: Funding Code Timekeeping Change block has stopped showing dropdown lists of funding codes again in LS5.
- LS-147114: Case/Matter - Cases list view has an Additional Assignments filter in LS4, but not LS5.
- LS-147301: LS5 Search does not find a case by an Alias. LS4 finds it via Search > Client/AP Organizations. LS5 Search Cases category does not have a filter option for Client/AP Organization.
- Wishlist: LS-147538: Add an Address button to the LS5 Case Header a la the Phone button.
- LS-147561: Recommended Documents block that displays document templates produces a badly formatted list in LS5.
- LS-147614: Case Alert users selector does not allow keyboard input to select a user in LS5.
- LS-147769: The Case Note List does not have alternate row shading in LS5 like it does in LS4.
- LS-147936: LS5 scrolls past Homepage Alerts, Announcements, and Instructions to put focus on the first tab row.
- LS-148035: Case search on a timeslip in LS4 finds cases with fewer letters than LS5, and you can start typing in the search box as soon as the page loads, but LS5 requires two clicks to start typing.
- LS-148066: The client name and case number in the breadcrumb bar is not a clickable link in LS5 on the Associate Other Cases page.
- LS-148068: Configure the Financial Information block to display but not require Expenses and LS5 still displays "(required)" labels on the fields.
- LS-148107: Changing the Start Date of a new calendar event does not update the End Date to the same date in LS5.
- LS-148109: Batch edit Charge lookup in LS5 displays a too-narrow Statute Number column even with browser at full screen.
- LS-148226: LS5 case search on timeslip does not honor "Show Case Title in case search results" from Timekeeping Settings like LS4 does.
- LS-148353: County of Dispute as a bare field element works in LS4 but only displays a label in LS5.
- LS-148380: The Actions Dropdown column in the Case/Client Alerts - Multiple Dismiss block is either code or a + button that does not work in LS5 because srSearch is not defined.
- LS-148488: LS5 Search > Fullscreen list has blank SLPCs (Special Legal Problem Codes) despite cases having the field set.
- LS-148509: Quickbar links don't work in LS5 when invoked on the home page.
- LS-148540: Editing a Scheduled Report in LS5 shows a blank Report name field.
- LS-148563: The Event Recurrence block in LS5 displays errant required field warnings for fields behind a Show button, then ignores those warnings and lets you submit.
- LS-148576: Pinned Notes field in Flowblock is configured to be a clickable link, and it is when viewed in LS4. Not so much in LS5.
- LS-148578: Paste (555) 555-1212 into a phone field in LS5 and you get (555) 555-12.
- LS-148754: Run mode report date filter selectors in LS5 are oddly aligned in Chrome.
- LS-148768: Print profile with Case Note List block prints jumbled notes in LS5.
- LS-148781: Second embedded report on home page shows 10 blank rows in LS5 when Show View Link = Yes.
- LS-148785: The Multiple Outcomes v2 block is much slower to load in LS5 than LS4 on sites with complicated outcomes.
- LS-148965: The list displayed by "Change Client Associated With This Case" is missing the top radio button in LS5.
- Wishlist: LS-148990: Add client's email address to the LS5 Case Header "Email" button.
- LS-148992: Guided Navigation expression of Foo = No fires in LS5 if you click "Unknown" in the Yes/No/Unknown triad.
- LS-149001: The Problem Code/Special Problem Code block has a mix of light gray and lighter gray labels, tiny "(required)" label, and a field alignment issue.
- LS-149002: Field level Help Text may, or may not, display the help icon next to the field label in LS5.
- LS-149016: The Add Document block on a prescreen summary in LS5 does not have an "[EDIT]" link to actually add the document.
- LS-149014: Pending case transfer page jumps to the bottom of the page in LS5 and puts the focus in the Notes box.
- LS-149026: Field label in LS5 is bold when editable but an even lighter gray than usual when read-only, so you aren't sure what you are looking at.
- LS-149030: "Totals by" cards display twice in LS5 on a static Timekeeping section front.
- LS-149120: Event List error in LS5 filtering on Date is before Today and other variations.
Recent Fixes
Dates are release note dates; so fixed on demo sites the next day and live sites on Friday of the following week.
These are not necessarily all the LS5-related fixes for each week. Ones that never made this list may only be referenced in the weekly Release Notes.
2026-09-09
- LS-145166: Pro Bono timeslip on a case offers all current pro bono users in LS5, not just the ones assigned to the case with an option to select non-assigned users.
- LS-148031: Embedded report on first tab in a row does not load data on page load in LS5.
- LS-148466: The Email PDF of Profile block sends blank PDFs in LS5. LS4 parity will be achieved.
- LS-148521: Tabs on the Admin > Processes, Forms, and Profiles page sometimes show "No fields selected for display" in LS5 instead of the list of things.
- LS-148753: Process Language block does not work in LS5.
2026-09-02
- LS-142704: Social Service note bodies are not displayed in LS5, requires clicking into edit mode, and the Show button isn't a button.
- LS-146677: In-place field editing on profiles stopped working again in LS5.
- LS-148334: LS5 is not honoring Guided Navigation expressions and displaying fields even if the expression test is true.
- LS-148434: Large blank space of sadness at the bottom of case note list pages in LS5.
- LS-148506: Body of some case notes is not wrapping in LS5 but does in LS4.
2026-08-26
- LS-147868: LS5 Search > People (Full) does not honor the setting to default to "Begins With" on the name fields.
- LS-148019: Case notes do show attachment(s) in LS5 until you expand even a 1 line note.
- LS-148029: Pay Period selector in LS5 has the pointing-alone-selects-and-refreshes-the-page anomaly.
- LS-148116: Actions Dropdown links on lists open a slide out window in LS5, but the dropdown selectors in that window only show the first character of the current option until you click on it. Should you need to click a field to find out that "P" is actually "Please select"? Of course not.
2026-08-19
- LS-147621: Can't select an MLP: ICD-10 Diagnosis in LS5 - it only shows "unassigned".
- LS-146994: Deleting, transfering, or copying a case note in LS5 lands you on a large page of JSON output. The delete, transfer, or copy works, but yes, we need to not display the data dump.
- LS-146714: Upcoming Clinic Events list view in LS5 does not collapse the Counties column and provide a "Show All" link so one row can take up more than a screen.
- LS-147734: Date/Time in the /system/log_module list is not a clickable link in LS5 to the details; the double-click slide out does not display all of the data for a row.
- LS-148103: Case Status History (for Editing) block in LS5 displays Dec 31, 1969 instead of nothing for a blank End Date.
2026-08-12
- LS-142614: Case timeslip search results in LS5 do not include each case's LPC like LS4 does.
- LS-143324: "Add Intake Notes" in the Steps slide out of an intake process, and the pencil in a box icon below the "x/y" icon, do not reflect the current Intake Notes, nor update them. NB: The steps indicator is being moved up into the sticky breadcrumbs bar, and the Intake Notes link has been fixed.
- LS-144127: Choose Recipients when emailing a note in LS5 is confusing and requires mouse clicks and noticeably more keyboarding activity than LS4.
- LS-147360: When editing a profile, Tab Block elements don't have the handy "Edit" link next to them in LS5.
- LS-147496: LS5 behavior when using the keyboard to select values for lookup/drodown fields isn't consistent.
- LS-147578: Primary Assignment selector displayed by the Disposition block in LS5 has no search or typeahead.
- LS-147851: User Role filter error in LS5 on the Users list. Will error no more.
2026-08-05
- LS-146921: Report editing issues in LS5 (not new UI) - Add Columns doesn't add anything, Advanced Add Columns, Method 1 is functionally broken because there is no typeahead/search in the selector for the hundreds of unsorted field names.
2026-07-29
- LS-144251: Multiple Outcomes v2 does not provide a search and select style of selecting outcomes in LS5.
- LS-144818: Static task profile side bar links need to be surfaced in LS5.
2026-07-22
- LS-145879: Multiple issues in LS5 trying to select custom fields that copy over during QCC or Case Copy.
- LS-146454: The Add Person block's "Show Relationship Subtype" option presents an empty dropdown in LS5. Dropdown will be filled to overflowing.
- LS-146482: Every case note requires a click on the expander to see any of the note body.
2026-07-15
- LS-141920: The Immigration Status block Supporting Documentation dropdown does not populate in LS5 in a Guided Navigation dialogue.
- LS-143411: In-place field editing on profiles stopped working in LS5.
- LS-143810: LS5 does not hide Political Boundaries even when unchecked in the Address block.
- LS-143832: Embedded report on home page tab repeats multiple times when, in LS5, you click on other tabs, then return to the tab with the embedded report.
- LS-144017: Mailing Address block selectors are dead in LS5.
- LS-144090: Timeslip submit buttons require two clicks in Safari in LS5.
- LS-145114: Domestic Violence block is showing Relation to Abuser field in LS5 even if the initial question is answered "No".
- LS-146166: Home page case alert says it is an SMS alert in LS5, but it isn't.
2026-07-08
- Case Alert Block currently doesn't format alerts nicely.
- LS-143830: Some Flowblock fields that are clickable links in LS4 are not clickable in LS5. Current list: All Current Assignments, Income Summary, Expense Summary, Asset Summary, Primary Advocate, All Additional Names, All Phone Numbers, Litigation.
- LS-144840: Search in LS5 can't be turned off by user role like red Search in LS4.
- LS-145357: Part to Send in a scheduled report has "No available options" in LS5.
- LS-145367: Submitting form in LS4 shows required field warnings, LS5 button just says "Processing".
- LS-146000: Breadcrumb in LS5 only displays "Foo" if client's name is "Foo'Bar Baz".
2026-07-01
- LS-144388: Current Assignments in LS4 default sorts on Name. LS5 does not. (2026-07-03)
- LS-144503: Associate case buttons in Conflict Search results don't work in LS5. (2026-07-03)
- LS-144525: Unable to create an Activity Preset in LS5. (2026-07-03)
2026-06-24
- LS-143914: Activity Log list view in LS5 does not display notes. (2026-06-26)
2026-06-17
- LS-142771: Case Status History (For Editing) list view in LS5 is not displaying Start and End dates of case statuses. (2026-06-19)
- LS-143283: "Create support request" link in a ROLLBACK error box does nothing in LS5. (2026-06-19)
- LS-143313: The Login filter on the Timekeeping block log does not work in LS5. (2026-06-19)
2026-06-10
- LS-144435: Advanced Add Columns, Method 1 in reports missing labels in LS5 and the two selectors do not default to "Please Select" like LS4 does. (2026-06-12)
2026-05-27
- LS-142148: Calculated age does not appear next to Date of Birth field in LS5 like it does in LS4. (2026-05-29)
- LS-142287: Primary Assignment filter returns inactive users in LS5, but not LS4. (2026-05-29)
- LS-143651: Filtering Date of Service by Pay Period in the Timekeeping Log does not work in LS5. (2029-05-29)
- LS-143673: LS5 displays all the Address block political boundaries, not just the ones you checked in your Guided Navigation segment of wonder. (2026-05-29)
- LS-143681: Primary Assignment filter on the Case/Matter - Cases list view has "No available options" in LS5. (2026-05-29)
- LS-143841: Funding Code Timekeeping Change block does not display funding code dropdowns in LS5. (2026-05-29)
- LS-144131: The Address Block is showing Political Boundaries in LS5 despite the Show option being unchecked. (2026-05-29)
2026-05-20
- LS-143407: A new pane below the list of timeslips in LS5 shows the totals that LS4 displays in the side bar. If your site has EVT or AGM, your confirm and verify links will appear below the new pane in a Pay Periods section. (2026-05-22)
- LS-143595: Multiple Outcomes V2 block is not honoring the "Only show outcomes for this group" option in LS5, thus allowing undesired outcomes to be entered. (Fixed on live 2026-05-22)
- LS-143599: Use Static Default Values in the Assets block displays rows in LS5 that are not configured to show anything, thus allowing entry of asset types the site does not want. (Fixed on live 2026-05-22)
- LS-143638: Can't stop a Timer and create a timeslip in LS5. (Fixed on live 2026-05-22)
- LS-143641: The "Manual (Display Link)" option for external forms (Client Survey Send Request block) does not display a link to use in LS5. (Fixed on live 2026-05-22)
Earlier
- LS-143240: Can't email a case note in LS5. Recipients is an empty dropdown. (Fixed on live 2026-05-15)
- LS-143282: Add New Document on a case throws an error in LS5. (Fixed on live 2026-05-15)
- LS-143341: Checkbox to confirm your time does not work in LS5. (Fixed on live 2026-05-15)
- LS-143371: County of Dispute field is not working in LS5; no Show All Values, not a search and select
- LS-143377: The Applicant Name (Prescreen) block SSN option displays two "Social Security #" labels on the form.
- LS-143380: County of Dispute field lets you select a county in LS5, then throws a required field missing prompt because there is no County of Dispute.
- LS-143423: Activity Details field on timeslip displays nothing in LS5 if you set the Height to 1. Set it to Auto or one of the higher values and it displays.
- LS-143506: Changing filters on many lists doesn't work in LS5 because the options are displayed behind/under the filter popup. (Fixed on live 2026-05-15)