# Visual Paradigm 18.1 ChangeLogs

**URL:** <https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760>\
**Category:** ChangeLog\
**Created:** [August 26, 2026, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760 "2026-08-26T10:35:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Post date:** [August 26, 2026, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/1 "2026-08-26T10:35:10Z")

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20260623

- Support import Business Process Diagram from Chatbot into Visual Paradigm Desktop.
- Fixed web diagram palette unable on search element issue.

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**Post date:** [August 26, 2026, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/2 "2026-08-26T10:50:50Z")

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20260832

- Support importing VPasCode diagram from Pipeline.
- Enhanced Business Process Diagram flows generation in Chatbot.
- Upgrade VP Server bundled Tomcat to version 9.0.120.0.
- Upgrade Visual Paradigm Desktop’s embedded server Tomcat to version 9.0.120.0.
- Fixed QueryBase unable to search on Entity Column’s Precision and Scale issue.

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**Post date:** [September 4, 2026, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/3 "2026-09-04T09:35:37Z")

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20260835

- Fixed missing text in Chatbot imported Requirement Diagram issue.
- Fixed import Chatbot generated Internal Block Diagram issue.
- Fixed VP Desktop loss session with Teamwork Server/VP Online issue.

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**Post date:** [September 4, 2026, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/4 "2026-09-04T09:35:47Z")

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20260838

- Support transfer Business Process Diagram via Pipeline.
- Fixed QueryBase wrongly show out-of-scope elements issue.
- Fixed QueryBase unable to handle diagram/element name with special character issue.

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**Post date:** [September 23, 2026, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/5 "2026-09-23T07:41:05Z")

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20260901

- Enhance Chatbot’s diagram generation capabilities.

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**Post date:** [September 23, 2026, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/6 "2026-09-23T07:41:24Z")

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20260902

- Fixed Chatbot generate incorrect Business Process Diagram problem.

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**Post date:** [September 23, 2026, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/7 "2026-09-23T07:41:36Z")

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20260903

- Support using customer LLM for AI Diagram Generation, Chatbot and VPasCode.
- Support import Ishikawa Diagram & Profile Diagram from Pipeline into Visual Paradigm Desktop
- Enhance AI Diagram Generation for Fishbone diagram.

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**Post date:** [September 23, 2026, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/8 "2026-09-23T07:41:45Z")

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20260905

- Support configure custom LLM for AI features from Visual Paradigm Desktop.
- Fixed AI Diagram Generation unable to generate diagrams issue.

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**Post date:** [September 23, 2026, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/9 "2026-09-23T07:41:54Z")

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20260912

- Enhance AI Diagram Generation for Profile Diagram.

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**Post date:** [September 23, 2026, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/10 "2026-09-23T07:42:00Z")

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20260913

- Support import ArchiMate model from Pipeline into Visual Paradigm Desktop as ArchiMate 4 Diagram.
- Support handle layered-order in ArchiMate diagram when import from Chatbot and Pipeline.
- Fixed unable to import Chatbot generated ArchiMate model into VP Desktop ArchiMate 4 model issue.

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**Post date:** [October 16, 2026, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/11 "2026-10-16T07:34:45Z")

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20260914

- Enhance AI Diagram Generation for ArchiMate 4 diagram.
- Fixed VPasCode unable to render diagram problem.
- Fixed VPasCode unable to hande \* in ERD issue.
- Fixed VPasCode missed to handle Technology property in C4 model issue.
- Fixed VPasCode wrongly import C4 element’s Technology property as model’s description issue.

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**Post date:** [October 16, 2026, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/12 "2026-10-16T07:51:02Z")

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20261011

- Support send Diagrams to VPasCode
  - UML Diagrams (Sequence, Class, Activity, State Machine, Use Case, Component, Deployment, Object, Package, Composite Structure, Timing, Communication, Profile)
  - ArchiMate Diagram
  - C4 Diagrams (System Context, Container, Component, Deployment)
  - Business Process Diagram
  - Entity Relationship Diagram
  - Chen ERD, Data Flow Diagram
  - SysML Diagrams (Requirement, Block Definition, Internal Block)
  - Breakdown Structure Diagram
  - PERT Chart
  - Organization Chart
  - Flow Chart
  - Mindmap, Ishikawa (Fishbone) Diagram
  - CRC Card

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**Post date:** [October 22, 2026, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.visual-paradigm.com/t/visual-paradigm-18-1-changelogs/22760/13 "2026-10-22T06:06:10Z")

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20261012

- Adding space between pools in Chatbot generated BPD.
- Fixed missed to handle end fork label on import Activity Diagram form VPasCode to VP Desktop issue.
