All Release Notes

Release 3.6

  • Folder Structures:  Folder Structures to support the logical grouping of test cases within test cycles
    • Export Executions by Folder or by Cycle
    • Ability to link Folders and Cycles to a Sprint
    • ZQL extended to support search by Folder Names
    • All Reports and Screens enhanced to include Folders
    • Cumulative cycle execution status and summaries at the cycle and folder level
  • Test Step Attachment
    • Ability to more granular information to test cases through attachments at test step level
    • Further customization allowing Users the flexibility to view Test Step Columns
  • Enhanced UI
    • New and Enhanced UI on Test Cycle. Allows Docking of Tree to provide a full-page view of Executions
    • Execute Test from Cycle Summary without having to navigate
    • Enhanced user specific column customizations
    • Revised and Improved test summary screen with summaries by versions, components and labels
    • Now easily filter and search Cycles by build, environment and cycle name
    • Enhanced UI for General Configurations
  • Project Based Test Enablement
    • Enhancement to General Config to allow Admin decide what projects needs to show Zephyr Test Menu and Test Section in Project
    • Admin can add and remove Project for Test Enablement
    • Zephyr Test Menu and Project Test Section will not be hidden on upgrade from 3.5.1 to 3.6 by default. It would require Administrator to select the Projects that should not see the Test Menu and Section
  • Indexing
    • Ability to enable or disable Zephyr for JIRA on a project by project basis
    • Project level re-indexing to maintain system performance requirements
    • Data Center enhancements for Re-Indexing.  

 NOTE: This is a major release. Data Center customers:

  1. We recommend upgrading when there is no usage (over the weekend)
  2. Before the upgrade, delete data from one table named - EXEC_CLUSTER_MESSAGE using below query

                        TRUNCATE TABLE AO_7DEABF_EXEC_CLUSTER_MESSAGE

Release 3.5

  • Copy test steps from one Test issue to another test issues or multiple test issues using manual selection or via a saved JQL search filter
  • Ability to create and link in a single action from issues types other than Test
  • Bug Fixes

Release 3.4

  • Added three new gadgets to be used in the dashboard
  • Performance improvements centered around the Test Summary page

Release 3.3.2

  • General Configuration: Ability to disable Test Summary or parts of it
  • Bug Fixes

Release 3.3

  • Issue Security: Extends permission schema to Issue-level security of Test issues
  • Zephyr Log Levels: Zephyr for JIRA now writes to it's own log file
  • Can now add 'Unexecuted' assignments from a previous cycle when adding to another
  • Added progress bar to bulk operations
  • Email Security fix
  • Bug Fixes

Release 3.2.2.32202654

Compatibility with JIRA 7.2

Bug fixes

Release 3.2.1.32102629

Bug fixes

Release 3.2.0.32002611

Built exclusively for JIRA Software 7.0 Server or Datacenter versions (new or upgraded) and JIRA Core 7.0

  • User Permissions: Manage create, edit and delete permissions of Test Cycles and Test Executions for specific users
  • Test Creation: Define test steps, test data and expected results when creating the test
  • ZQL Enhancement: Search for executions based on "Labels" field content
  • From Issue Navigator, search for any tests in a project that have never been assigned to a Test Cycle
  • Option now available for defects submitted at the test step that adds a remote issue link in the defect
  • Compatibility with ZAPI 2.2
  • Compatibility with JIRA Server 7.0 to 7.1.4
  • Bug fixes

Release 3.1.3.31302433

Compatibility with JIRA 7.1

Release 3.1.2.31202429

Bug fixes

Release 3.1.1.31102423

Bug fixes

Release 3.1.0.31002410

Built exclusively for JIRA Software 7.0 Server or Datacenter versions (new or upgraded) and JIRA Core 7.0

  • Test Board: A new Test Board that helps you track software quality of every Sprint
  • Visualization: Visualize all test executions by story; get a better sense of what has been tested and its level of quality
  • Agile Sprints: The tight linking feature between the Test Cycles and Sprints now allows participation in Agile Sprints
  • Quick Test Execution: The new Test Board facilities quick test execution right from within the board
  • Charts: New testing burndown charts by Sprint allows constant tracking of testing status
  • Sprint Quality Assessment: Assessments can be carried out with new execution reports and gadgets
  • Compatibility with ZAPI 2.1
  • Bug fixes

NOTE: Zephyr for JIRA Server v2.6.x that is installed on JIRA Server 6.x DOES NOT upgrade to this release. You must first upgrade to JIRA Software/Core Server 7.0 and only then upgrade your Zephyr for JIRA Server add-on to this release.

Release 3.0.0.30002246

  • Built exclusively for JIRA Software 7.0 Server or Datacenter versions (new or upgraded) and JIRA Core 7.0

NOTE: Zephyr for JIRA Server v2.6.x that is installed on JIRA Server 6.x DOES NOT upgrade to this release. You must first upgrade to JIRA Software/Core Server 7.0 and only then upgrade your Zephyr for JIRA Server add-on to this release.