# January 5, 2026 Scoutbook Plus Updates **URL:** \ **Category:** Scoutbook Plus Change Log\ **Created:** [January 5, 2026, 10:10pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/january-5-2026-scoutbook-plus-updates/509079 "2026-01-05T22:10:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![edavignon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/user_avatar/discussions.scouting.org/edavignon/32/16_2.png) [@edavignon](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/edavignon)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2026, 10:10pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/january-5-2026-scoutbook-plus-updates/509079/1 "2026-01-05T22:10:44Z")
# Bug Fixes - Calendar - An issue that prevented clearing the Start or End dates from Calendar events has been fixed. - An issue that caused some units to receive a Refresh Cache error when accessing the unit calendar has been fixed. - Den Leader - An issue that prevented Den Leaders from seeing the Approve and Award links on the Advancements tab has been fixed. Den Leaders can now approve and award advancement for their dens. - Messaging - An issue that caused some adults to show as youth in the messaging selection list has been fixed. - Permissions - An issue that prevented Advancement Permission from applying to Sub-Unit Quick Entry has been fixed. - Relationship Windows - To be consistent with other Scouting America online systems, the term Scouting ID has been changed to Member ID in the Relationship search windows. # New Features - Calendar Invite and Messaging - The member selection lists in the Calendar Invite and Messaging screens will now show if the member has opted out of messaging or dropping membership. - Leadership Title - The position Committee Chairman has been replaced with Committee Chair - Relationship Warning - The date has been removed from the Relationshp Validation Warning window. When Scouting America determines an updated date to stop using legacy Scoutbook Parent/Scout relationships, an announcement will be made.