What's New in this Release?
New Features & Improvements
- Support for Advanced Global Search
Adeptia Connect now supports Advanced Global Search which allows you to search for the entities globally all through the application from a single section. Click here to know more about this option. New Home Page for Professional and Premier Editions of Adeptia Connect
Adeptia Connect now features a new Home Page for Professional and Premier Editions. Click here to know more about this option.- Priority based Queue Processor
You can execute process flows based on the priority information associated with each process flow. Click here to know more about this option. - Tracer Utility for Connect Portal
Tracer Utility helps you collect diagnostics information for Connect Portal. - Improvements for Non-custom Templates
With this release, 'File & Message' and 'App' type templates are now represented under the following categories:
o Convert Template
Select this type to convert CSV, Excel, Fixed Length, XML or Business application data into another format. Click here to know more about this option.
o Pass-thru Template
Select this type to transfer data without any conversion. Click here to know more about this option.
This updates also gives you the flexibility to define Source, Target, Layout, and other activities in Template or Transaction.
- Update Contact User without deactivating the Template/Transaction
Adeptia Connect now allows you to modify the Contact User (email address) without deactivating the Template/Transaction. Click here to know more about this option. - Edit Routing Option for Template with Content-Based Routing
Routing for Templates (with Content-Based Routing) can now be updated without editing the Template. Click here to know more about this option. - Define Common Source Account in Template
With this enhancement, you can now define common source account in the template and allow your partner to define trigger and source file location at the Transaction level using 'Partner will define this step' check box. This is applicable for file-based and business application. - Grant Access to specific or multiple Templates
Grant Access feature now lets you give your partner access to specific or multiple Templates in Adeptia Connect. Click here to know more about this option. - Support for Archive Source File in Prebuilt EDI Templates
Adeptia Connect will create an archive of the source file in the Archive folder for future access if the 'Create Archive File (Optional)' check box is selected in Prebuilt EDI Templates. Click here to know more about this option. - Support to define the source in EDI Inbound Template
You can now define the Source while creating EDI Inbound Template. Earlier you were able to define the source only while creating the EDI Inbound Transaction. Click here to know more about this option. - Support to define the Target in EDI Inbound Transaction
You can now define the Target while creating EDI Inbound Transaction. Earlier you were able to define the target only while creating the EDI Inbound Template. Click here to know more about this option. - Support to define EDI Configuration in EDI Inbound Transaction
You can now define the EDI Configuration (EDI Standard, Version, Association Assign Code, etc.) while creating EDI Inbound Transaction. Earlier you were able to define the EDI Configuration only while creating the EDI Inbound Template. Click here to know more about this option. - Updated Layout Builder Interface with specific fields in Adeptia Connect
The user interface of the following Layouts has been updated.
o Excel Layout
o Text Layout
Excel Layout now has got all the features supported in Developer Studio.
- Support for migrating all types of Objects from Adeptia Connect
Adeptia Connect now comes with an enhanced interface for Migration Utility. With this enhancement, you can now migrate the individual entities and also the entities based on project and service type. Click here to know more about this option. - Support to display Process Flows Logs
You can now see the Process Flows logs in a separate screen by selecting the Process Flows option from the drop-down list. Click here to know more about this option. - Advanced Search for Trigger Logs
Using this enhancement, you can now use Advanced Search for Trigger Logs on the Dashboard. - Audit Trail feature captures additional information
This enhancement now enables you to capture the following information for your logs:
o Client IP address: Client IP Address of the logged-in user will be captured
o View Source File: Details of the source file accessed by any user.
o Repository: Details of the Repository accessed by any user.
- Support for retaining the Search Results
Search results are retained even if you navigate back and forth using the browser’s Back and Next button. - Project selection even if GAC is disabled
Now you can manage the entities within the Projects even if GAC is disabled. - Display Server time on Adeptia Connect user interface
The system displays the server time on the bottom pane. - WebForm supported in all editions of Adeptia Connect
WebForm is now available in all Adeptia Connect editions. - Manage Objects (now obsolete) menu merged with Configuration tab options
The Manage Objects menu options are now merged with Configuration tab options in Adeptia Connect. Manage Objects menu is no longer available. - Option for collapse and expand on each node of Web Mapper
Adeptia Connect now supports collapse and expand option for each node that is having child node(s) in Web Mapper. - Indicator introduced to identify the number of variables in the Web Process Designer
In the Web Process Designer, you can now identify the number of variables by the Indicator in Activity Properties Panel. Click here to know more about this option.
Security Enhancements
- Removed Basic Authentication between Connect Server and Connect Portal
JWT based Authentication has been introduced to ensure more secure communication between Connect Server and Connect Portal. - TLS v1.0 and v1.1 have been disabled in both Connect Portal and Connect Server.
- Subresource Integrity vulnerabilities have been fixed.
- Python code injection vulnerabilities have been fixed.
- OS Command Injection vulnerabilities have been fixed.
- SQL Code Injection vulnerabilities have been fixed.
- JavaScript Injection (DOM-Based) vulnerabilities have been fixed.
- Vulnerable third party jars have been upgraded to remove vulnerabilities in those jars.
Developer Studio Features Supported in Adeptia Connect
The following features are now supported in Adeptia Connect too.
- Support for creating Web Service Consumer/Provider activities directly through Adeptia Connect
You can now create following activities of Web Services directly through Adeptia Connect which were earlier available only from Developer Studio:
o REST Consumer
o REST Provider
o REST Security Policy
o SOAP Consumer
o SOAP RPC Consumer
o SOAP Security Policy
- OAuth Authentication in REST Account of Transaction/Template
Adeptia Connect now supports OAuth Authentication in the REST Account of Transaction/Template. - Message Level Security in SOAP Account of Transaction/Template
Adeptia Connect now supports Message Level Security in SOAP Account of Transaction/Template. - Logs Clean-up and Archive Logs in Adeptia Connect
Adeptia Connect now supports Logs Clean-up and Archival feature which were earlier available only from Developer Studio. New ‘Cleanup Now’ button has been added to clean log tables data and respective repository. - Display of Logs Clean-up error on Connect Home Page
A notification link to Logs Clean-up error message is displayed on the Home Page of Adeptia Connect which will redirect to System Console.
- Data Interface in Adeptia Connect
Using this enhancement, you can now manage and execute data interface from Adeptia Connect which were earlier available only from Developer Studio. - System Console in Adeptia Connect
System Console displays information about overall system health and helps you diagnose errors that occur in Adeptia Connect.
Bug Fixes
Following Bugs have been fixed in this release:
- REST Consumer does not override Header Parameters while executing a transaction using Custom Template.
- While creating a REST account, the system throws an alert message if the value of Header Parameters exceeds 256 characters.
- Issue related to access to vault value through put context variable.
- Issue related to data mapping being aborted with an error message when EAR is enabled.
- Issue related to the User Interface of the Theme Settings tab while viewing on a bigger screen.
- While moving a project to a target project using Move All option, the system throws a failure error.
- Issue related to display the created local variables when selecting an element of Target Layout.
- Issue related to display an error on the error panel of Web Mapper.
- An issue with the Key Function behavior while using Web Mapper in Adeptia Connect.
- Issue related to saving the Template after changing the Value Map name associated with that Template.
- The system throws an error message while deleting the favorite Transaction in Adeptia Connect.
- Issue related to login in Adeptia Connect with multiple roles through Custom Implementor Class.
- Issue related to file processing time when 'Optimize XLSX File Processing' check box is selected while creating Excel Layout.
- Issue related to the editing constraint of the profile of LDAP user.
- The system throws an error message when the file-path contains special characters while uploading a file in LAN Source and Target Activity.
- Issue related to add activity in Web Process Designer using 'Attach Server Entity' option.
- Web Process Designer fails to open the applet version of process flow in Adeptia Connect.
Issue related to the incorrect execution status of Transactions on Connect Dashboard that are linked with the same event.
Issue while creating multiple EDI 850 Transactions with same EDI configuration for the same partner using prebuilt EDI Template.
Issue related to discrepancy of the execution status of EDI Transactions on Transaction Dashboard and B2B Logs.
- Partner is unable to define the Target Layout while configuring the Transaction using a Custom Template.
- Issue in representation of the image of a process flow using a SVG file type.
- Issue related to search result of Templates using Donut Chart on Transactions and Configure tabs in Adeptia Connect.
- Issue related to loss of mapping rules when a search is performed on Source Layout in Web Mapper.
- The system throws a Null Pointer Exception error while parsing a file in Excel Layout when the 'Filter Invalid XML Character' check box is selected.
- Default Excel Layout does not process the cell value that has formulas and currency symbols in the source excel file.
- Issue with the query/logic that fetched in an incorrect number of hub user count.
- Issue related to the behavior of Auto Save feature wherein it used to save the process flow even if there were no changes made.
- While editing a Transaction, the system throws an error and does not allow the user to proceed further.
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