--- title: "Q2 2017 Release Highlights: SuccessFactors Platform" description: We've handpicked the major enhancements from the 2017 Q2 Product Updates for SAP SuccessFactors Platform. image: http://www.altaflux.com/hubfs/SuccessFactors%20Product%20Update%20IRR.jpeg --- [![AltaFlux Logo](https://www.altaflux.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AltaFlux%20Logo_Blue.jpg?width=183&height=50&name=AltaFlux%20Logo_Blue.jpg "AltaFlux Logo")](https://www.altaflux.com) - [Home](https://www.altaflux.com/) - Services - Resources - Company - [Schedule a Call](https://www.altaflux.com/contact) # **Q2 2017 Release Highlights: SuccessFactors Platform** By [AltaFlux Corporation](https://www.altaflux.com/blog/author/altaflux-corporation), May, 08 2017, in [SAP SuccessFactors Platform](https://www.altaflux.com/blog/topic/sap-successfactors-platform), [Release Management](https://www.altaflux.com/blog/topic/release-management) SAP SuccessFactors has delivered enhancements and updates across the SAP SuccessFactors**®** HCM Suite as part of their [Q2 2017 product release](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7kxfcDQQU4). Here are a few key updates you should consider for SuccessFactors Platform. ## User Experience (UX) Previously, the My Workflow Requests had no option to approve several requests at once and didn’t have many filter and sorting options. Now the Approver can Mass-Approve, filter out certain workflow requests and sort it based on different values. **Configuration Type**: Universal > **Why is it important?** Advanced ToDo UI/My Workflow Requests filter enhancement and sorting options helps the approvers to look at the requests to prioritize and manage the requests in a timely manner. Mass approval helps the approver to save time by approving several requests at once. Prerequisites for this enhancement are New Home Page and Employee Central. ## MDF Workflow The MDF workflow now supports a more intuitive To-Do items with user/Object information. **Configuration Type**: Universal > **Why is it important?** Before this enhancement, the approvers didn’t have much information about the approval request details in the To-Do items. Post this enhancement, the To-Do items are more intuitive and includes the User Details and Object details. ## Restrict Concurrent BizX Sessions Before this enhancement, a user could be logged into their BizX account from multiple devices. Now, multiple sessions can be restricted and will prompt a user to logout of other sessions before starting a new session for non-SSO systems. **Configuration Type**: Provisioning Opt In > **Why is it important?** Multiple concurrent sessions for one user could be a potential security flaw. **Other Helpful Enhancements:** - **Integration Center:** Integration center now supports SOAP based outbound integrations and any outbound files can now be signed by PGP key.  - **Intelligent Services Center (ISC):** Admin users can now upgrade to Intelligent Services Center using upgrade center who are using Event Center.  For the full list of updates to SuccessFactors Platform, visit the [SAP SuccessFactors Community](https://community.successfactors.com/). **Need help implementing these updates?** We've got you covered! 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