7.19.0 Release Notes

September 6, 2023

Use Zephyr Enterprise 7.19.0 to experience the latest improvements.

Announcement:

  • Zephyr Enterprise will discontinue support for the following with the upcoming v7.21.0 release:

o   MySQL 5.7

o   Elastic Search 7.16.2

o   Remote Link

  • Zephyr can now be installed and upgraded with Non-root users.

  • Security vulnerability fixes are included.

Improvements:

  • Migration of attachment to the external storage:
    We allow the migration of attachments from the internal storage to the external storage.

  • Show the Folder Path in Test Repo and Requirement:
    In the search window when users select testcase, they can see the folder path. The users need to select the ‘In this release’ check box to view the folder path.

  • Zephyr Enterprise Jira Plugin:

    In the JIRA DC, we introduced an option to show and hide the feature content.

Fixed:

  • Fixed the issue where selecting a mandatory Jira Multi-Select custom field prevented defect creation. (ZEPHYR-35668)

  • Fixed the issue of fetching the duplicate RTS during real-time indexing, thus enhancing performance. Enhanced RTS pagination to ensure efficient retrieval. [ZEPHYR-35812]

  • Fixed the Zephyr dashboard loading delays for users with numerous projects and gadgets. (ZEPHYR-36278)

  • Fixed an exception encountered during requirement deletion. (ZEPHYR-35444)

  • Fixed indexing issues that caused exceptions during inserts due to creating or deleting elements like testcase and testcase tree. (ZEPHYR-35443)

  • Fixed the broken search functionality in Project Reindex. (ZEPHYR-35406)

  • Fixed the Jira webhook exceptions occurring during Jira project updates, thus enhancing the robustness of data synchronization. (ZEPHYR-34946)

  • Fixed the issue of missing information in the defect tracking log file (34868)

  • Fixed the role assignment error causing unintended Project Admin role assignments for specific users. (ZEPHYR-34565)

  • Fixed the cache clear error encountered while attempting to clear cache in Defect Admin. (ZEPHYR-33097)

  • Fixed the inability to save changes in the First Name and Last Name (case modification) within Manage Users. (ZEPHYR-35475)

  • Fixed the data accumulation in the trend report. (ZEPHYR-35870)

  • Fixed the issue of updated Defect Status not reflecting in Zephyr after Jira update. (ZEPHYR-35375)

  • Fixed the incorrect total testcase count calculation in the Plan vs Executed gadget. (ZEPHYR-35542)

  • Fixed the issue encountered during bulk role updates, preserving accurate role management. (ZEPHYR-35392)

  • Fixed issue with inconsistency in order in the cloned releases. (ZEPHYR-36008)

  • Fixed an issue with changing ZBOT server IP addresses in the UI. (ZEPHYR-36184)

  • Fixed the issue of inability to support ZIP file download when Elastic Search node is down. (ZEPHYR-35397)

  • Fixed the issue of unintended sharing of imported test cases to repository or project levels using an API. (ZEPHYR-35506)

  • Fixed the issue of unintended duplication in the Planning section. (ZEPHYR-34965)

  • Fixed the import job history logs to provide clear error messages for failed jobs due to unresolvable references. (ZEPHYR-34597)

  • Fixed an error during concurrent requirement mapping in Test Repository. (ZEPHYR-34294)

  • Fixed the issue of export of blank PDF reports, ensuring proper display of data. (ZEPHYR-35002)

  • Fixed an error in external storage GET API for Project Admins. (ZEPHYR-35755)

  • Fixed inconsistency in audit log entries for system config events. (ZEPHYR-35737).

  • Fixed the inconsistency in audit logs entity and messages. (ZEPHYR-35695)

  • Fixed the issue of the data indexing process getting stuck. (ZEPHYR-35522).

  • Fixed the issue of multiple save actions leading to Jira issue duplication in Requirements Sync. (ZEPHYR-35472)

  • Fixed the inability to open requirements in list view when pasting URLs. (ZEPHYR-35460)

  • Fixed the incomplete path display in the Requirements search. (ZEPHYR-34982)

  • Fixed the incorrect defect status count in the Defect Tracking page in the Dashboard. (ZEPHYR-33876)

  • Improved the data storage efficiency while generating the trend report. (ZEPHYR-34937)

  • Optimized space usage and provided more accurate trend report information. (ZEPHYR-36184)

  • Optimized data extraction and constraints by streamlining data storage. (ZEPHYR-35118)

  • Resolved the test case count calculation issue during the test case movement between Trees. The issue causing miscalculations and potential duplication of entries has been rectified, ensuring accurate counts. (ZEPHYR-34427)

  • Streamlined Cumulative Testcase Trend data calculation through efficient indexing resulting in quicker processing time. (ZEPHYR-35413)