Release 1.7.12  contains solutions for providing an easier install solution of i2b2, redesigned Find Terms, totalnum counting scripts, new Authentication protocols, and REDCAP import. Also included are  other enhancements to the i2b2 Weblclient, the ACT ontology, and bug fixes

i2b2 Release 1.7.12

Release Date: October 31, 2019

Type of InstallWhere you need to go next

Upgrading an existing i2b2 (currently installed at your site)

Please go to the  Upgrade Notes page for the details about upgrading your i2b2 software.

Upgrading your i2b2 in a SHRINE network

Please read the information in the  SHRINE Networks section before proceeding.

Installing a new instance of i2b2. (Never installed it before)

We recommend you refer to the i2b2 Installation Guide found on the i2b2 Community Wiki. The install guide will take you through the entire installation process. When finished, browse the Upgrade Notes page for information on configuring new features.

Highlight of Features

Release Summary

Community-Contributed Feature


New Feature: Enhanced Find Terms

Find terms gives a sense of the hierarchy, and terms that are children of other search results are not returned.

New Feature: Improved Maximized Left Pane

In maximized mode, the left pane now makes all tabs accessible.