Benchling Validated Cloud Maintenance Releases
2026.1.1 Patch Release
| Application | Fix Description | GxP Risk |
| Inventory | Fixed issue where exporting a chain of custody report would fail if the Container or Plate had transfers involving multiple source containers | H |
| Notebook | Fixed issue where pasting Inventory chips into notebook table columns did not preserve the unique ID of the items, which could result in the chips not loading properly in the table where they were pasted | M |
| Platform | Fixed an issue where archiving Analysis Templates, Files, Procedures, Datasets, Units and Unit Types would fail if the selected archival reason was not a default out of the box reason (Made in error,Retired,Other) | H |
| Platform | Fixed an issue where Worksheets referenced prior to the 2026.1 release did not appear in the referenced Entity's Relevant Items tab. Worksheets referencing an Entity after the 2026.1 release are unaffected. | M |
Platform | Fixed an issue where configuration migration import would fail if the import file contained a Run schema linked to an analysis template. This issue only impacts Preview environments. | M |
Release Timing
- Validated Cloud Preview release: Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
- Validated Cloud Production release: Friday, April 3rd, 2026 (as part of the quarterly Production upgrade)
- No associated downtime with this patch.