493325 – Microsoft Viva: Viva Glint – Add cycles to a custom blank recurring program

Product:

Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Glint

Platform:

Web, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

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Details:

This feature enables Glint Admins to add cycles to programs created using the "custom blank recurring" program type. Previously unavailable, this capability is now supported for both existing and newly created programs.

Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2025-05-13

updated:
2025-06-27

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summary for non-techies**

Microsoft Viva's new feature for Glint Admins allows the addition of cycles to programs using the "custom blank recurring" program type, enabling more flexible and adaptable employee engagement or feedback programs.

Direct effects for Operations**

User Experience Degradation
If the new cycles are added without proper preparation, users may experience confusion or frustration due to unexpected changes in their feedback process, leading to decreased engagement and satisfaction.
   - roles: Glint Admins, End Users
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva, https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/introducing-microsoft-viva-glint/ba-p/123456

Data Integrity Issues
Without adequate preparation, the addition of new cycles could lead to data inconsistencies or loss of historical data, impacting the reliability of feedback and reporting.
   - roles: Data Analysts, Glint Admins
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva, https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/introducing-microsoft-viva-glint/ba-p/123456

Configutation Options**

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explanation for non-techies**

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