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# Release Notes 18

## Release Date: 18/08/2024

**1. Grid Persistence Changes Implementation**

We implemented all necessary changes related to Grid Persistence, ensuring improved data handling and retention across user sessions.

Now you can rearrange the grids at your convenience and those settings will be kept until you change it.

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**2.** **Beverage Package Substitution**

We added the functionality to allow users to choose a substitution for a Beverage Package in the Beverage Package section.

1. On the side panel go to *Sales and Marketing*.
2. Go to *Event Order Management.*
3. Go to *Event Management*.
4. Open the event tab by clicking on the pencil icon or by double-clicking on the event row.
5. Go to *Order Details.*
6. Add a Beverage Package
7. Click on the *Beverage Package Details* section
8. Select the desired substitutions from the drop-down.

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