You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
2Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
ModelsArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.287,
ImprovementsSection of the release
What
Managed settings are settings an administrator installs centrally. Claude Code now has a message saying a model was skipped for a check, a fallback or an upgrade because managed settings do not allow it as spelled. The reasons it gives:
Administrators and users get an explanation when a managed model policy blocks a model, instead of the model silently not being used.
How sure we are
Something disagreesSomething we can check disagrees with this entry, or the writer said they could not settle it.
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Anthropic's release notes agreeFixed Bedrock and Vertex startup model checks ignoring an enforced availableModels list, which could collapse /model to one Opus row