These are the 103 updates to step in version 2024.3, sorted with newest version first:

step-2024.3-2025-04-29-09-53-28

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-04-25-11-46-29 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-05-01-14-24-03

Fix for a customer-specific field was missing in a workflow and they were unable to upload it (HOTFIX-8011, ISSUE-737932)

Fixed a problem occurring when the Referenced Asset representation component was not shown on a Web UI Initiate Item screen.

step-2024.3-2025-04-25-11-46-29

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-04-25-11-25-20 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-05-01-14-24-03

Fix for JavaScript error being received when adding LOV filter to an attribute (HOTFIX-8294, ISSUE-770118)

Fixed an unexpected exception occurring when reloading an Attribute Management screen after changing an LOV filter, if there is more than 100 nodes, which are using this attribute.

step-2024.3-2025-04-25-11-25-20

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-04-22-16-32-30 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-05-01-14-24-03

Fix for critical users cannot import data (HOTFIX-8292, ISSUE-770915)

Now, a guardrail will prevent users from setting a value larger than 1 million instead of the 100000 max, which caused an error during the large imports.

step-2024.3-2025-04-22-16-32-30

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-04-14-15-03-20 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-05-01-14-24-03

Fix for NullPointerException error (HOTFIX-8287, ISSUE-772331)

To fix an issue with a NullPointerException error in the production environment, more logging was added to better detect the problem.

step-2024.3-2025-04-14-15-03-20

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-04-08-14-38-09 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-05-01-14-24-03

Fix for [2024.3] Web UI Thumbnail issue (HOTFIX-8259, ISSUE-756420)

Improved the 'no image' placeholder Thumbnail for the Table Display Mode Thumbnail Header on a Web UI Node List to look similar to Multi Edit Display Mode.

step-2024.3-2025-04-08-14-38-09

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-04-07-12-54-15 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-04-09-10-48-54

Fix for unable to start the reindexing of Elasticsearch configuration (HOTFIX-8242, ISSUE-765823)

Now, the old Elasticsearch reindexing processes will be correctly deleted automatically, allowing reindexing to start again.

step-2024.3-2025-04-07-12-54-15

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-31-12-09-00 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-04-09-10-48-54

Fix for scheduled translation processes not sending files to translation company (HOTFIX-8246, ISSUE-751694)

Introduced a possibility to set an SO timeout for FTP delivery to fix a customer-specific issue.

step-2024.3-2025-03-31-12-09-00

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-27-17-53-40 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-04-09-10-48-54

Fix for file locked in the SFTP server (HOTFIX-8095, ISSUE-751944)

A file created by the XSLT postprocessor could not be deleted from an Azure filesystem. This has been fixed.

step-2024.3-2025-03-27-17-53-40

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-27-12-16-02 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-04-09-10-48-54

Fix for datasheet PDF creation error using 'Approved' workspace (HOTFIX-8208, ISSUE-758490)

Fixed a problem where Datasheet PDF creation in workbench caused an error when using the 'Approved' workspace.

step-2024.3-2025-03-27-12-16-02

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-26-19-47-27 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-04-09-10-48-54

Fix for display issue related to workflow objects (HOTFIX-8206, ISSUE-748221)

Fixed an issue in which workflow objects were not displayed if the supplier user was also part of standard user groups. Added a new configuration property to ignore supplier roots.

step-2024.3-2025-03-26-19-47-27

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-21-09-21-19 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-04-09-10-48-54

Fix for Receiver plugin null pointer exception for Kafka IIEP (HOTFIX-8209, ISSUE-756182)

To correct the null pointer exception issue, the Kafka Receiver plugin can now optionally skip null values from Kafka.

step-2024.3-2025-03-21-09-21-19

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-20-16-38-46 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-04-09-10-48-54

Fix for sorting not working correctly post upgrade to 2024.3 (HOTFIX-8170, ISSUE-761414)

Now, item IDs with dashes will be correctly sorted on a Web UI Node List screen.

step-2024.3-2025-03-20-16-38-46

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-20-11-50-11 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-04-09-10-48-54

Fix for references cannot be exported from Approved Workspace (HOTFIX-8173, ISSUE-752601)

The Multi Edit Display Mode Web UI component could not export references from the Approved Workspace. It has been fixed so now the Web UI component exports references from the Approved Workspace.

step-2024.3-2025-03-20-11-50-11

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-20-10-38-40 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-04-09-10-48-54

Fix for Unable to delete context in STEP system (HOTFIX-8178, ISSUE-83913)

There was an issue with retrieving information in regards to why the context deletion had failed in Workbench therefore making it difficult for the user to identify what was causing them problems. This change set remedies that issue by adequately communicating the reason for the failure to the user.

Fix for Loqate call fails at first execution and requires resend (HOTFIX-8185, ISSUE-759210)

If a 'Connection reset' exception is thrown when connecting to Loqate Cloud, then the request is resent and up to 5 retries are made.

step-2024.3-2025-03-20-10-38-40

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-19-14-24-02 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-27-19-02-21

Fix for packaging component screen loosing focus after switching tabs (HOTFIX-8167, ISSUE-761503)

Now, the Split Layout Panel (used on a Packaging screen) will not be resized when it is invisible, when a user clicks into different tabs of a Web UI Node Editor.

step-2024.3-2025-03-19-14-24-02

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-18-18-12-17 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-27-19-02-21

Fix for STEP import of XML files failing with SAXParseException (HOTFIX-7900, ISSUE-727235)

When writing a file to a hotfolder took more than five seconds, the file could be read before it was fully written. This issue has been fixed.

step-2024.3-2025-03-18-18-12-17

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-17-09-06-43 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-27-19-02-21

Fix for LOV pointing to non-existent attribute (HOTFIX-8179, ISSUE-741698)

Now, queryUsedByAttributes used in JavaScript business rules will not return invisible technical attributes used by LFSC.

Fix for issue with STEP availability (HOTFIX-8163, ISSUE-762261)

To fix an issue resulting in STEP becoming unavailable, guardrails were implemented that prevent users from creating too many revisions for a node, too many multi values, or values that are too large.

step-2024.3-2025-03-17-09-06-43

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-14-15-06-58 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-21-13-17-01

Fix for Force Delete and Purge (HOTFIX-8162, ISSUE-762736)

When purging from a node collection, the system now splits the query into several smaller chunks in order to avoid having a snapshot open too long. A snapshot open too long can cause the application server to run out of memory because the vacuum cleaner cannot do its job.

Fix for PDF XMP metadata properties are incorrectly set based on sub-objects in some PDFs (HOTFIX-8159, ISSUE-744313)

Fixed retrieving PDF XMP metadata properties acc. to format of file: application/pdf after uploading Asset in workbench.

step-2024.3-2025-03-14-15-06-58

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-13-19-29-01 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-21-13-17-01

Fix for Reference Target Function not working in Unfolding Data Container View (HOTFIX-7983, ISSUE-744599)

Fixed the problem in Web UI occurring when the Business Function chosen to filter out unnecessary suggestions for the Data Container used in the Unfolding Data Container view was not called, which caused all suggestions to be sown shown, even those not needed.

step-2024.3-2025-03-13-19-29-01

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-11-20-10-45 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-21-13-17-01

Fix for health check (HOTFIX-8153, ISSUE-762638)

Corrected the "FIX" part for three health checks: "Unrevised values should be revised", "Revised values should be unrevised," and "Edges with invalid revisability", so it does not fail with an Oracle error.

step-2024.3-2025-03-11-20-10-45

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-07-09-41-42 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-03-31-08-21-29
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for Node List Performance Issue (HOTFIX-8148, ISSUE-762169)

A Task List page was taking too long to load. Now, data container values on Web UI Node Lists will load when needed instead of loading automatically when a Table Header Value component is configured on the screen.

step-2024.3-2025-03-07-09-41-42

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-05-10-42-58 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-03-06-14-06-04
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for bind read only is making changes in a product (HOTFIX-8137, ISSUE-761071)

Fixed unexpected problems occurring when applying conditional validity caused multi-value attributes on a Web UI Node Editor marked as changed.

step-2024.3-2025-03-05-10-42-58

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-03-04-13-29-00 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-03-06-14-06-04
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for LOV attribute typeahead in Web UI ignoring classification filter for large LOVs (HOTFIX-8136, ISSUE-758220)

For LOVs with more than 5,000 values, the classification filter would be ignored and invalid values were displayed and could be selected. Now, inherited filters from classifications will be respected when deciding whether to show an LOV as a typehead or a dropdown on the Web UI Node Editor.

step-2024.3-2025-03-04-13-29-00

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-27-14-14-42 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-03-05-14-22-00
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Removing a reference suppression in Web UI failed if it was performed from the target (HOTFIX-8134, ISSUE-731389)

Removing a reference suppression in the Web UI would fail if it was performed from a Multi Reference component configured to display "Referenced By" references. This has been fixed.

step-2024.3-2025-02-27-14-14-42

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-26-09-25-49 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-03-05-14-22-00
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for import configuration mapping - unable to import data correctly into Data Container (HOTFIX-8129, ISSUE-760163)

When importing data using mapping, when using two intermediate variables, the second mapping overwrote the first mapping. We have now fixed it so that we prevent this.

step-2024.3-2025-02-26-09-25-49

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-21-12-27-06 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-24-14-37-59
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for NullPointers in Dev system (HOTFIX-8049, ISSUE-743814)

If you had an outstanding translation for an attribute for a language, which you deleted, you would get an error when trying to open the status tab for that attribute in the STEP Workbench. This has been fixed.

step-2024.3-2025-02-21-12-27-06

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-19-11-55-23 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-24-14-37-59
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for getting an error while adding multivalued attribute in Data Container (HOTFIX-8121, ISSUE-757460)

Fixed a bug occurring when adding a new Data Container instance from the Globally Configured Multi Edit Data Container component in Web UI, which contains a multivalued LOV attribute and this attribute has more than one value.

Fix for issue when displaying data from a DC with a reference to an entity (HOTFIX-8123, ISSUE-760327)

When a Web UI Globally Configured Multi Edit Data Container uses Reference Header with Reference Type, which contains dot or dots, the user could see an error pop-up after loading the component or changing one of Data Container instance values or references. This has been corrected. Now, there will not be any error pop-up when a Globally Configured Multi Edit Data Container is configured and contains a Reference Header with Reference Type which contains dot(s).

step-2024.3-2025-02-19-11-55-23

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-19-10-45-06 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-19-12-26-18
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for partial approval error in Web UI (HOTFIX-8119, ISSUE-753282)

After the fix, it is possible to approve changes of the parent of the node in the 'Partial approve' component.

step-2024.3-2025-02-19-10-45-06

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-18-15-53-09 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-19-12-26-18
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for optimistic locking errors in IIEP (HOTFIX-8118, ISSUE-737489)

Importing a product that was in the recycle bin under a different parent would fail with a JDOOptimisticVerificationException. This has been fixed.

step-2024.3-2025-02-18-15-53-09

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-14-12-12-11 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-19-12-26-18
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for ID prefix incorrectly added to PDF object name (HOTFIX-8117, ISSUE-749912)

Fixed a problem where an ID prefix was incorrectly added to a PDF object name when creating a data sheet.

step-2024.3-2025-02-14-12-12-11

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-13-19-19-02 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-17-16-20-55
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for BMEcat export with different languages (HOTFIX-8110, ISSUE-751994)

Fixed the problem where attribute names are exported with incorrect language when using BMEcat export.

step-2024.3-2025-02-13-19-19-02

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-13-15-26-45 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-17-16-20-55
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for expired Authentication Tokens not refreshing (HOTFIX-8060, HOTFIX-8111, ISSUE-746525)

Fixed an issue related to expiration times on OAuth (Open Authorization) tokens passed to the Kafka client. Faulty expiration times were causing a token-refresh error on long-running connections.

step-2024.3-2025-02-13-15-26-45

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-11-12-37-48 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-17-16-20-55
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Investigation of escalating items in states with exceeded deadlines fails: java.lang.StackOverflowError (HOTFIX-8107, ISSUE-757093)

Added more logging to investigate Business Rule loop.

step-2024.3-2025-02-11-12-37-48

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-07-15-58-26 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-17-13-21-08
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for unable to open some records under Case Pack Maintenance (HOTFIX-8104, ISSUE-752057)

Fixed an infinite loop when processing conditional validity events on a Web UI Node Details screen.

step-2024.3-2025-02-07-15-58-26

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-07-14-25-29 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-17-13-21-08
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix and RCA for the production environment outage (HOTFIX-8090, ISSUE-757428)

Decreased memory usage when running multiple parallel Match and Merge threads which calculate Decision Table business functions.

Fix / RCA: STEP was unavailable (HOTFIX-8098, ISSUE-756693)

Now, the amount of classification children returned by Browse tab in a Smartsheet will be limited to avoid memory consumption.

Fix and RCA: STEP was unavailable for customer (HOTFIX-8102, ISSUE-751250)

It has been seen that extensions / customizations of the REST API has been generating very large responses. This is a problem, as the responses are held in heap memory. This fix will ensure that a REST API call will not consume much more than 100Mb. If it does, it will be terminated with an error - in order to protect the application server from running out of memory.

step-2024.3-2025-02-07-14-25-29

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-07-06-48-06 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-10-15-17-34
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for error during advanced search on data container (HOTFIX-8100, ISSUE-750753)

In advanced search in the workbench in a search for 'Data Containers,' an 'Instance Count' box is present. If a number with more than one digit is inserted in the 'Instance Count' box, then all digits are now also used in the search when In-Memory is used.

step-2024.3-2025-02-07-06-48-06

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-04-15-28-54 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-10-15-17-34
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Extra logging added for SaaS DAMRDM - basket not accessible on PROD (HOTFIX-8101, ISSUE-753250)

Added more logging to investigate a future potential JWT token desynchronization problem.

step-2024.3-2025-02-04-15-28-54

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-04-07-21-13 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-10-15-17-34
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for error when handling a Referenced By data container reference type - Owner edge for data container ID was null. (HOTFIX-8067, ISSUE-755422)

Fixed a problem occurring when an unexpected exception was thrown in STEP Workbench during the export when accessing a node, which was a target of a data container reference, invisible in a current context / workspace.

Fix for unable to transfer STEPXML object types from a customer TEST system (HOTFIX-8083, RDSUP-407)

A better user-friendly message was added and an import should continue when trying to change ownership of classification to product links in Cassandra.

step-2024.3-2025-02-04-07-21-13

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-02-03-13-50-00 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-10-15-17-34
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for outbound files generated with a different name than what is mentioned in the log (HOTFIX-8070, ISSUE-752697)

When using 'Cloud Blob Storage Delivery' with a 'Blob Storage file path template' containing $timestamp, it is now the same timestamp used in the BGP log file messages about the file delivery and the file path used in the blob storage container.

step-2024.3-2025-02-03-13-50-00

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-24-14-38-05 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-02-05-13-47-54
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for import configuration mapping (HOTFIX-8071, ISSUE-755415)

Encountered an issue that caused data to be imported incorrectly into data containers. To fix the issue, mapping multiple data containers of the same type from multiple columns via mapped variables was implemented.

Investigation of escalating items in states with exceeded deadlines fails: java.lang.StackOverflowError (HOTFIX-8074, ISSUE-757093)

Added more logging to investigate Business Rule loop.

step-2024.3-2025-01-24-14-38-05

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-24-11-49-08 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-01-28-18-55-20
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for SaaS DAMRDM - LOV filters disable all buttons (HOTFIX-8062, ISSUE-753220)

Fixed a problem occurring when a Business condition, which applies Mandatory status on a Web UI Node Editor, was hiding the warning messages about invalid values for LOV attribute.

step-2024.3-2025-01-24-11-49-08

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-23-15-25-12 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-01-24-14-04-54
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for IIEP Error: NoSuchFileException occurred while trying to atomically overwrite the cache file after updating the temp cache file (HOTFIX-8058, ISSUE-755158)

Now, potential problems with endpoints cache will not fail the IIEP BGP and will not cause it to have a 'completedwitherrors' status. Added more logging to investigate cache problems.

step-2024.3-2025-01-23-15-25-12

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-21-10-52-55 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-01-24-14-04-54
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for error handling when iterating over contexts in libraries (HOTFIX-8054, ISSUE-749079)

Fix to allow exceptions thrown by JavaScript code, (as opposed to a public API call), from within a library to fall though an executeInContext call and be ignored.

step-2024.3-2025-01-21-10-52-55

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-20-11-58-02 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-01-21-18-21-03
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for workflow states (HOTFIX-8041, ISSUE-750105)

Fixed a problem occurring when workflow business rules were marked as invalid if a workflow had a mapping without any states.

step-2024.3-2025-01-20-11-58-02

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-16-14-42-07 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-01-21-18-21-03
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for display issue related to workflow objects (HOTFIX-8045, ISSUE-748221)

Fixed an issue in which workflow objects were not displayed if the supplier user was also part of standard user groups. Added a new configuration property to ignore supplier roots.

step-2024.3-2025-01-16-14-42-07

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-15-14-47-10 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-01-21-18-21-03
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for 2024.3 workbench translation is not correct (HOTFIX-8046, ISSUE-743289)

Fixed French translation of STEP Workbench.

step-2024.3-2025-01-15-14-47-10

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-15-13-41-36 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-01-20-13-26-21
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for issue after deploying 2024.3 version in Pre-Prod (HOTFIX-8042, ISSUE-738004)

Now, it is possible to enable filtering for Assignee Table Header on a Web UI Node List in cases where the Node list is very big. To enable this, contact Stibo Systems Support.

step-2024.3-2025-01-15-13-41-36

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-14-14-30-00 and earlier versions.

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  • 2024.4: 2024.4-2025-01-20-13-26-21
  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for unable to import asset system attribute definitions (HOTFIX-8033, ISSUE-748175)

Reintroduced support for gamma attribute on import of PNG images.

Fix for PDF XMP metadata properties are incorrectly set based on sub-objects in some PDFs (HOTFIX-8004, ISSUE-744313)

Fixed retrieving PDF XMP metadata properties acc. to format of file: application/pdf after uploading Asset in workbench.

step-2024.3-2025-01-14-14-30-00

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-09-14-17-45 and earlier versions.

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Added diagnostic data after issue with upgrade to 2024.3 - After DEV InDesign upgrade Proof View not working in Web UI (HOTFIX-8039, ISSUE-746619)

Additional diagnostic data has been added to help diagnose the root cause of the problem where Proof View is throwing an internal error.

step-2024.3-2025-01-09-14-17-45

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-09-13-41-57 and earlier versions.

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Fix for context not available error in the Web UI (HOTFIX-8037, ISSUE-750271)

Now, context / workspace from a Web UI URL will be properly decoded, which will fix a reason for wrong error messages about incorrect context / workspace ID.

step-2024.3-2025-01-09-13-41-57

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-09-11-50-11 and earlier versions.

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Fix for three IIEPs running at same time because of two app servers (HOTFIX-7968, ISSUE-744923)

For multi-queue environments, we added the ability to serialize specific background process queues.

Fix for three IIEPs running at same time because of two app servers (HOTFIX-8005, ISSUE-744923)

For multi-queue environments, we added the ability to serialize specific background process queues.

step-2024.3-2025-01-09-11-50-11

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-09-11-29-14 and earlier versions.

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Fix for ETIM Compare Screen takes too long to load (loads all ETIM attributes in background) (HOTFIX-8034, ISSUE-743637)

Improved performance for the Compare Records screen with Show Only Valid and Render Only Valid set.

step-2024.3-2025-01-09-11-29-14

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-09-10-47-59 and earlier versions.

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Fix for invalid server-side delivery parameter name: FileNameTemplate Exception (HOTFIX-8035, ISSUE-749527)

Now, server-side delivery will work correctly with Smartsheet export format.

step-2024.3-2025-01-09-10-47-59

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-08-11-05-02 and earlier versions.

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Fix for cannot access packaging in packaging hierarchy editor (HOTFIX-8030, ISSUE-748236)

Enabled choosing next packaging item in the packaging hierarchy editor in Web UI.

step-2024.3-2025-01-08-11-05-02

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-07-13-49-29 and earlier versions.

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Fix for context not available error in the Web UI (HOTFIX-8032, ISSUE-750271)

Now, context / workspace from a Web UI URL will be properly decoded, which will fix a reason for wrong error messages about incorrect context / workspace ID.

Added diagnostic data after issue with upgrade to 2024.3 - After DEV InDesign upgrade Proof View not working in Web UI (HOTFIX-8028, ISSUE-746619)

Additional diagnostic data has been added to help diagnose the root cause of the problem where Proof View is throwing an internal error.

step-2024.3-2025-01-07-13-49-29

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-06-11-57-44 and earlier versions.

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Fix for 2024.3 workbench translation is not correct (HOTFIX-8025, ISSUE-743289)

Fixed French translation of STEP Workbench.

step-2024.3-2025-01-06-11-57-44

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-03-18-33-28 and earlier versions.

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Fix for Japanese characters get garbled when using the Simple Importer Widget (HOTFIX-8023, ISSUE-737937)

Introduced a possibility to change the default encoding of CSV files imported via the Import Widget on a Web UI Homepage. To change this encoding, contact Stibo Systems Support.

step-2024.3-2025-01-03-18-33-28

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-03-10-39-08 and earlier versions.

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Fix for Asset Reference is editable for read-only user in Variant List tab (HOTFIX-8022, ISSUE-745270)

Now, the Table Header References component will be shown as read only for users who do not have privileges to add / delete references.

step-2024.3-2025-01-03-10-39-08

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-03-08-43-07 and earlier versions.

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Fix for unable to work with views because not all attributes being displayed (HOTFIX-8019, ISSUE-750113)

Fixed a problem where an attribute value header was hidden if it was not valid for the first item displayed on an Advanced Search screen in Web UI.

step-2024.3-2025-01-03-08-43-07

This supersedes 2024.3-2025-01-02-16-44-29 and earlier versions.

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Fix and RCA: STEP went unavailable (HOTFIX-7979, ISSUE-745333)

Fixed a memory leak related to a business function used during the numerous parallel web service invocations.

step-2024.3-2025-01-02-16-44-29

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-27-12-01-26 and earlier versions.

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Fix for incorrect date in the State Log in the workbench (HOTFIX-8020, ISSUE-745819)

Fixed a problem that occurred when the state transition date was shown incorrectly in the STEP Workbench.

step-2024.3-2024-12-27-12-01-26

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-20-10-18-47 and earlier versions.

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Fix for wrong filename causing error (event based endpoint) (HOTFIX-8012, ISSUE-746698)

With multiple batches in an event based endpoint, the customer got the same name on the millisecond, causing duplicate file name issues in the downstream system. The endpoint failed and stopped running. To fix this, a new substitution variable ($uuid) that can be used to ensure unique file names are generated in delivery plugins was added. As an example, the format of these uuid are like "d36c9b1a-4c69-47e2-baa8-336af2e299e8".

Fix for wrong products are being added to BMECAT 1.2 export (HOTFIX-8000, ISSUE-747658)

Fixed a problem where the wrong products were being added to BMECAT 1.2 export.

step-2024.3-2024-12-20-10-18-47

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-19-14-03-43 and earlier versions.

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Fix for SaaS DAMRDM - Unable to catch the error on Image conversion (HOTFIX-8003, ISSUE-745116)

Added additional logging to find out which exception to whitelist.

step-2024.3-2024-12-19-14-03-43

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-16-11-52-25 and earlier versions.

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Fix for inconsistent approval status after partial approve (HOTFIX-8008, ISSUE-703402)

There was a problem with the "create references" call. It did not properly rollback the changes in case of an error. This is now fixed.

step-2024.3-2024-12-16-11-52-25

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-13-14-55-17 and earlier versions.

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Fix for EM in IIEPs (HOTFIX-7999, ISSUE-745253)

Fixed a problem occurring when hotfolder cache was not respecting the IN folders. If different IIEPs used the same hotfolder with different IN subfolders, a cache file was used by all of them, which lead to unexpected errors.

step-2024.3-2024-12-13-14-55-17

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-13-14-34-30 and earlier versions.

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HOTFIX-7986 (HOTFIX-7986, ISSUE-85489)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7986 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to RDPORT-18116: Configuration LowMemoryDetector.HeapDumpDirectory : backporting fix.

step-2024.3-2024-12-13-14-34-30

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-11-13-57-47 and earlier versions.

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HOTFIX-7998 (HOTFIX-7998, ISSUE-82835, RDSUP-360)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7998 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to RDSUP-360: SETBACK: Incorrect warning message in workflow designer.

step-2024.3-2024-12-11-13-57-47

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-11-13-53-55 and earlier versions.

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Fix and RCA : STEP monitoring alert (HOTFIX-7981, ISSUE-747116)

Fixed a problem where it was not possible to save an LOV value with an ID via a Reference Metadata header.

step-2024.3-2024-12-11-13-53-55

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-11-13-28-54 and earlier versions.

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Fix for incorrect count on search result (HOTFIX-7980, ISSUE-741690)

When doing a search that returns more results than can be displayed, the total number of results reported could be higher than the actual number of results. This has been fixed.

step-2024.3-2024-12-11-13-28-54

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-09-12-13-04 and earlier versions.

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Added diagnostic data after issue with upgrade to 2024.3 - After DEV InDesign upgrade Proof View not working in Web UI (HOTFIX-7985, ISSUE-746619)

Additional diagnostic data has been added to help diagnose the root cause of the problem where Proof View is throwing an internal error.

step-2024.3-2024-12-09-12-13-04

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-06-13-28-50 and earlier versions.

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Fix for upgrade to 2024.3 - White banner blocking Asset ID display in Web UI (HOTFIX-7975, ISSUE-747021)

Fixed incorrect styling for missing object types icons in the Web UI Tree Navigator.

step-2024.3-2024-12-06-13-28-50

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-06-09-39-25 and earlier versions.

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Fix for read-only issue in Web UI Multi Language Screen (HOTFIX-7971, ISSUE-743885)

Fixed a problem that occurred when conditional events from business conditions were not applied correctly on the Web UI's Multi Language Screens.

step-2024.3-2024-12-06-09-39-25

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-05-12-56-05 and earlier versions.

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Fix for incorrect date in the State Log in workbench (HOTFIX-7966, ISSUE-745819)

Fixed problem that occurred when the state transition date was shown incorrectly in the STEP Workbench.

step-2024.3-2024-12-05-12-56-05

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-03-15-43-00 and earlier versions.

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Fix and root cause analysis for Loqate Cloud timeout issue (HOTFIX-7970, ISSUE-747289)

STEP was unavailable due to timeout issues. To fix the issue, a timeout was added for both the LoqateCloudEnhancedAddressQuality and LoqateCloudAddressQuality business rule plugins, with a default timeout set to 30 seconds.

step-2024.3-2024-12-03-15-43-00

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-12-02-07-12-36 and earlier versions.

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Fix for decouple "Find missing values" checkbox in Search Panel from the "Allow Search For Blank" checkbox in the Value Criteria configuration (HOTFIX-7962, ISSUE-745418)

The following problems have been fixed: - Now, a search button on a Search Panel will be enabled even if the "Allow Search for Blank" design mode parameter is not enabled for Value Search Criteria. - For Object Type criteria, a None label design mode parameter is correctly replacing the "-1" option in the object type list. - If the None label is not set for Object type criteria, a localizable "None" option will be shown instead of "-1".

Fix for disconnected session during attempt to remove RemoveAssetDimensionDependencyID - SaaS (HOTFIX-7967, ISSUE-745441)

When running on Cassandra, changing the dimension dependencies of assets could sometimes fail. This has been fixed.

step-2024.3-2024-12-02-07-12-36

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-28-12-27-58 and earlier versions.

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Fix for issue with selecting 'hamburger' button options (HOTFIX-7956, ISSUE-743522)

Fixed a problem that occurred when the Node Picker form in Excel Smartsheets was not initialized correctly on Macs.

step-2024.3-2024-11-28-12-27-58

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-28-11-26-09 and earlier versions.

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Fix for performance issues related to Advanced Search (HOTFIX-7940, ISSUE-743416)

Now, on the Web UI's Advanced Search screen, limits on filtering will be the same as those applied to the entire Advanced Search screen to prevent Out Of Memory issues. Previously, Advanced Search filters were not limited at all and this could lead to extensive memory consumption for huge searches.

step-2024.3-2024-11-28-11-26-09

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-27-11-53-00 and earlier versions.

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Fix for failure to correctly import .srf files consistently (HOTFIX-7945, ISSUE-738859)

System properties for assets are now set even when the asset has no content.

step-2024.3-2024-11-27-11-53-00

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-20-16-08-54 and earlier versions.

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Fix for localization ISO Date issue (HOTFIX-7942, ISSUE-745072)

Fixed an unexpected error on the Web UI Node Editor that occurred when evaluating business conditions. In cases where the attribute was both bound to the Data Container ISO date / ISO date-time attribute, and configured to display in the Web UI with the Enable Local Locale Formatting option setting activated in the Globally Configured Multi Edit Data Container component, the error occurred. This has been fixed.

Fix for Web UI thumbnail issue (HOTFIX-7939, ISSUE-743489)

Fixed a problem occurring on Web UI Node List screens in which thumbnails displayed as larger than configured.

Fix for unexpected UniqueKeyViolation error (HOTFIX-7946, ISSUE-740246)

An error prompted by a key error has been addressed so that the error notification is now more explanatory.

Fix for different answers from Smartsheet (HOTFIX-7941, ISSUE-710343)

Fixed a problem that occurred when a "Missing unit" error thrown during Smartsheet validation was not shown for multi-valued attributes.

step-2024.3-2024-11-20-16-08-54

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-20-13-59-32 and earlier versions.

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Fix for Special Treatment Class not exporting correctly in BMEcat Catalog (HOTFIX-7932, ISSUE-738244)

Fixed a problem in which an empty element incorrectly exported empty calculated values.

Fix for Inbound files are moving into failed folder without processing (HOTFIX-7933)

Fix for incorrect reading of PDF XMP metadata with multi-byte characters (ISSUE-726516)

Fixed parser for PDF XMP metadata with multi-byte characters. Now, multi-byte characters are read properly.

step-2024.3-2024-11-20-13-59-32

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-15-12-55-04 and earlier versions.

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Fix for an asset push configuration that cannot be deleted (ISSUE-663783)

Deleting an asset push configuration linked to a large number of assets could fail with a SnapshotTooOld exception. This has been fixed.

Fix for an unexpected system administration error message (ISSUE-739619)

An unexpected error occurred when an incorrect value for an attribute with an input mask enabled was entered. Improved error messages have been implemented when a business condition on the Web UI Node Editor screen fails with the validation exception. Now, instead of "Unexpected error," a more informative error message will display.

Fix for scroll bar issue for dependency table (ISSUE-743209)

After an upgrade to 2024.3, dependencies are not visible when more than three are set for business rules as no scroll bar is accessible to view the additional dependencies. The issue was fixed by enabling a scroll bar for the dependency table.

Fix for Multi Workspace Screen (ISSUE-742113)

Now, the Hide Equal toolbar action on the Web UI Multi Workspace screen will be applied to configured Reference table headers.

Fix for IIEP failing with a strange message (ISSUE-741731)

Fixed a problem occurring when reading a hotfolder cache with a corrupted line could cause an IIEP to be completely unusable. Now, these lines will be ignored, and the IIEP will continue processing files.

Fix for datasheet PDF creation by ensuring alternate link target only works on same super type (ISSUE-740085)

Fixed problem with datasheet PDF creation where an alternate link target would only work on nodes of the same super type.

Fix for datasheet PDF creation by ensuring alternate link target only works on same super type (HOTFIX-7927)

Fixed problem with datasheet PDF creation where an alternate link target would only work on nodes of the same super type.

Fix for 'State Log' tab showing incorrect time (ISSUE-687076)

Fixed time display on 'State Log' tab to ensure it is shown in the local time zone.

Fix for Outbound Integration Event Filter: Does not trigger in main at all (ISSUE-743127)

Fixed a problem occurring when Main events were not triggered for OIEP because its Event Queue still had an Approved triggering workspace configured. Now, changing a triggering workspace for OIEP will correctly synchronize a triggering workspace with OIEP event queue.

Fix for Outbound Integration Event Filter: Does not trigger in Main workspace at all (HOTFIX-7929)

Fixed a problem occurring when Main events were not triggered for OIEP because its Event Queue still had an Approved triggering workspace configured. Now, changing a triggering workspace for OIEP will correctly synchronize a triggering workspace with OIEP event queue.

step-2024.3-2024-11-15-12-55-04

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-14-16-18-08 and earlier versions.

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Fix for Not able to delete LoV group (HOTFIX-7928)

Fix for Can't create data containers for some LOV values in certain language (ISSUE-741761)

Fixed problem, when it was not possible to save Data Container values with comma as a separator for German locale in Add Data Container dialog.

step-2024.3-2024-11-14-16-18-08

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-13-13-41-29 and earlier versions.

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Fix for SaaS DAMRDM - "Max number of nodes" parameter not working (ISSUE-737980)

Now an error message will be shown if a number of selected items on a Node List exceeds the Maximum Number of Nodes parameter, configured for Run Business Action, when user clicks on an enabled Run Business Action toolbar action.

Fix for SaaS DAMRDM - "Max number of nodes" parameter not working (HOTFIX-7925)

Now an error message will be shown if a number of selected items on a Node List exceeds the Maximum Number of Nodes parameter, configured for Run Business Action, when user clicks on an enabled Run Business Action toolbar action.

Fix for SaaS DAMRDM - log "Failed while trying to collect garbage in Cassandra" (HOTFIX-7919, ISSUE-736043)

Fix for InMemory component: In some cases, the Cassandra garbage collector could fail with a StackOverflowError. This has been fixed. HOTFIX-7919: Additional checks of the input for "Merging LOV Values in Bulk" has been added. A line is rejected if a value was used as source value earlier in the file.

step-2024.3-2024-11-13-13-41-29

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-12-15-56-33 and earlier versions.

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Fix for potential issue with screen load times (ISSUE-739079)

Fixed a performance problem on a Web UI Node List with a huge attribute group configured under the Table Header Value group and Show Only Valid attributes options selected. To apply a performance fix, a certain property needs to be enabled. Contact Stibo Systems Support to do that.

Fix for unexpected error while creating a supplier (HOTFIX-7917, ISSUE-737988)

Backported an existing fix to NullPointerException when retrieving thumbnail asset to 2023.4mp1.

Fix for upload method on asset import configuration cannot get correct file extension (HOTFIX-7921, ISSUE-741688)

An error occurred in which assets imported via the Asset Importer would get the wrong extension. This has been fixed.

Fix for potential issue with screen load times (HOTFIX-7913)

Fixed a performance problem on a Web UI Node List involving a large attribute group configured under the Table Header Value group with the Show Only Valid attributes option selected. To apply a performance fix, a property must be enabled. Contact Stibo Systems Support to enable the property.

Fix for Datasheet PDF Creation: Double creation on classifications (HOTFIX-7924)

Fix for Matching EVP Failure. (HOTFIX-7912)

Fixed problem, when Potential Duplicate sanity checker, that is supposes to remove invalid potential duplicate relations, was throwing an exception when running in parallel matching.

Fix for matching EVP failure (ISSUE-731324)

Fixed a problem in which a process designed to check for and remove invalid potential duplicates was throwing an exception when running in parallel matching.

Fix for Action expansion button visible only after zoom in or zoom out in the Web UI (HOTFIX-7915, ISSUE-741744)

Fix for error preventing visibility of all configured Menu Groups in toolbar in Web UI when navigating to the corresponding screen for a first time.

step-2024.3-2024-11-12-15-56-33

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-08-14-41-04 and earlier versions.

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Fix for Datasheet PDF Creation OIEP not using ID and Name (HOTFIX-7909)

Fixed a problem with the Datasheet PDF Creation outbound integration endpoint (OIEP) in which ID and Name were not being processed due to an invalid name.

Fix for Datasheet PDF Creation OIEP not using ID and Name (HOTFIX-7920, ISSUE-739284)

Fixed a problem with the Datasheet PDF Creation outbound integration endpoint (OIEP) in which ID and Name were not being processed due to an invalid name.

Fix for Upload of InDesign files into Sections are arbitrary assigned to context (ISSUE-738109)

Upload of InDesign files are now based on the currently selected version in the InDesign client

Fix for Upload of InDesign files into Sections are arbitrary assigned to context (HOTFIX-7916)

Upload of InDesign files are now based on the currently selected version in the InDesign client

step-2024.3-2024-11-08-14-41-04

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-07-17-58-32 and earlier versions.

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Fix for inherited value of an LOV with ID being exported despite being overwritten at lower level (HOTFIX-7911)

In cross-context exports, both local and inherited attribute values are exported as there may be some contexts without a local value. But this is only true if the attribute is dimension-dependent. If the attribute is dimension-independent, only the local value, if one exists, is now exported.

Fix for inherited value of an LOV with ID being exported despite being overwritten at lower level (ISSUE-735341)

In cross-context exports, both local and inherited attribute values are exported as there may be some contexts without a local value. But this is only true if the attribute is dimension-dependent. If the attribute is dimension-independent, only the local value, if one exists, is now exported.

step-2024.3-2024-11-07-17-58-32

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Fix for STEPXML delivers local and inherited references for a node even if the inheritance is set to inheritance and the ref type does not allow multiple references (HOTFIX-7906, ISSUE-735352)

In cross-context exports, the system exports both local and inherited references, as there may be some contexts without a local reference. However, this is only true if the reference is dimension dependent. If the reference is dimension independent, the system now only exports the local reference, if one exists.

Fix for a change package has 'updated' a huge number of data records from development on production at deployment time (HOTFIX-7910, ISSUE-739250)

When a collection is included in a change package, the contents of the collection is no longer included.

Fix for User Details label text on Web UI is displayed in Unicode escape sequence (ISSUE-672593)

Fixed the Japanese translation of the 'User Details' label of a User Widget on a Web UI Homepage.

Fix for multivalued reference types is not working in multi-level reference mapping (ISSUE-728464)

Fixed a problem that occurred while configuring an export in which multivalued reference attribute values were incorrectly exported when using the Multi Valued reference mapping.

Fix for inherited value of an LOV with ID being exported despite being overwritten at lower level (HOTFIX-7908)

In cross-context exports, both local and inherited attribute values are exported as there may be some contexts without a local value. But this is only true if the attribute is dimension-dependent. If the attribute is dimension-independent, only the local value, if one exists, is now exported.

Fix for inherited value of an LOV with ID being exported despite being overwritten at lower level (ISSUE-735341)

In cross-context exports, both local and inherited attribute values are exported as there may be some contexts without a local value. But this is only true if the attribute is dimension-dependent. If the attribute is dimension-independent, only the local value, if one exists, is now exported.

Fix for multivalued reference types is not working in multi-level reference mapping (HOTFIX-7907)

Fixed a problem that occurred while configuring an export in which multivalued reference attribute values were incorrectly exported when using the Multi Valued reference mapping.

step-2024.3-2024-11-07-07-41-33

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-06-15-49-27 and earlier versions.

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Fix for editing schedule for scheduled process generates emails (HOTFIX-7905, ISSUE-736472)

Introduced a configuration property to disable Bulk Update previews in STEP Workbench. To enable this property, contact Stibo Systems Support.

Fix for cannot edit a Reference Link in a Smartsheet when exporting different object types (ISSUE-739543)

Now, when exporting Multi Object Type Smartsheets, only individual reference cells will be marked as read-only instead of a whole column if a reference type is not valid for all of the exported object types.

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Fix for unexpected Web UI error when duplicating recurcisely (RD-24281)

Fixed a NullPointerException when duplicating node recursively without choosing a parent.

step-2024.3-2024-11-05-18-57-02

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-11-04-14-40-08 and earlier versions.

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Fix for Web UI layout issue in table (RD-24278)

Fixed an error in which the table headers failed to display.

Fix for PowerPoint files are downloaded as Excel files (HOTFIX-7902)

Fix for Web UI issue where Show Only Valid Attributes option was not applied (RD-24277)

Fixed a problem in which a hidden table header in vertical mode was appearing on the Web UI Node List with the Show Only Valid Headers option configured.

HOTFIX-7901 (HOTFIX-7901)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7901 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to RDCDM-5908: Unexpected server error when click or hover over root nodes when configuring global data validations, ISSUE-740279.

step-2024.3-2024-11-04-14-40-08

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-10-30-14-37-42 and earlier versions.

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Fix for STEP import of XML files failing with SAXParseException (ISSUE-727235)

When writing a file to a hotfolder took more than five seconds, the file could be read before it was fully written. This issue has been fixed.

Fix for manual sequencing of classifications not replicated in API (HOTFIX-7897)

REST API V2 methods description for classifications/[id]/assets, classifications/[id]/children, entities/[id]/children, and products/[id]/children has been improved. New text states that a result is a streamed unsorted array. The result format is because of the potential for performance and memory issues due to the commonality of having a large amount of child objects under a certain root, and the potential to strain system resources when retrieving so many child objects.

Logging added for out-of-the-box outbound integration endpoint is throwing exception and not processing events (HOTFIX-7903, ISSUE-739326)

Extra log information that can be enabled to debug why an endpoint configuration cannot be read during exports. The properties of inputSource like the configurations encoding is logged out.

Fix for STEP import of XML files failing with SAXParseException (HOTFIX-7900)

If it took more than five seconds to write a file to a hotfolder, the file could get read before it was fully written. This has been fixed.

Fix for Parts_Asset_Import IIEP Failed in pre-production environment (HOTFIX-7899, ISSUE-729659)

If the same object was imported multiple times in the same import and a business action was used to delete the object after creation, this could cause an exception to be thrown. This has been fixed.

Fix for Cannot call requestApprove2() correctly in PreProd server (ISSUE-736422)

Logging user out of workbench with invalid oauth token

Fix for Manual Sequencing of Classifications not replicated in API (ISSUE-736976)

Improved REST API V2 methods description for: classifications/[id]/assets classifications/[id]/children entities/[id]/children products/[id]/children Stating that a result is a streamed unsorted array. The result format is because of the potential for performance and memory issues due to the commonality of having a huge amount of children under a certain root and the potential to strain system resources when retrieving such amounts.

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Solution for SaaS DAMRDM - event processor not working again (HOTFIX-7887, ISSUE-737479)

A better error message was added to display when one thread manipulates a persistent object being cached by another thread.

Fix for Web UI Proof - PDF is getting delivered as text file with an option (HOTFIX-7896, ISSUE-739421)

When requesting a proof or pdf from the Web UI with the 'Generate proof in the background' option on, the Web UI is now getting information about the resulting file from the application server before getting the file.

Fix for performance issue with BGP process Web-client-full-size-asset (ISSUE-736136)

Fixed the problem with asset conversion when exporting assets with a DPI setting of one (1). 

Fix for workbench: Import aborts with java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError (HOTFIX-7890, ISSUE-732831)

Fixed missing bnd import, which caused unexpected exceptions when performing 'Import now' via the Import Manager in STEP Workbench.

Fix for missing product information in eCatalog export (HOTFIX-7883)

Fixed a problem where the price list was ignored when performing an eCatalog export.

Fix for Reporting API does not output all the revisions reported on the background process (HOTFIX-7884)

When a historic-changes report is generated and it involves more than 50000 events then the processing is split into more batches. The final report now contains results from all batches.

Fix for when a ZIP file with character code Shift-JIS is uploaded with the UNZIP option, the file is garbled (ISSUE-637830)

For each entry in a zip file, unzip is now able to look for a utf8 file name in an extra header and only if this header is present. This feature may be used for filenames with non utf8 encodings. Only some zip tools are writing this extra header.

HOTFIX-7886 (HOTFIX-7886)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7886 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-738839.

Fix for Performance issue on BGP process- Web-client-full-size-asset (HOTFIX-7891)

Fixed the problem with assets conversion when exporting assets with 1 dpi setting 

Fix for empty multi-valued attribute handling (HOTFIX-7889, ISSUE-732167)

Fixed an issue when a multi-valued attribute was empty, the empty tag [] was shared in the outbound extracted file from STEP.

Fix for missing product information in eCatalog export (ISSUE-714977)

Fixed a problem where the price list was ignored when performing an eCatalog export.

Fix for access to sftp virtubox / UnresolvedAddressException (ISSUE-738929)

Fixed a problem in which a new SFTP delivery plugin was ignoring a port that was defined in the properties file with the host URL.

Fix for error during change package import (ISSUE-736616)

Added an option to order elements based on their dependencies when installing change packages.

step-2024.3-2024-10-30-08-37-21

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-10-24-12-37-03 and earlier versions.

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Fix for potential issue with screen load times (HOTFIX-7888, ISSUE-739079)

Fixed a performance problem on a Web UI Node List with a huge attribute group configured under the Table Header Value group and Show Only Valid attributes options selected. To apply a performance fix, a certain property needs to be enabled. Contact Stibo Systems Support to do that.

Fix for rights for Web UI changed / upload and replace asset (HOTFIX-7893, ISSUE-729207)

The 'Upload and replace asset' action, when clicking on the three dots next to the Referenced Asset Representation, has been renamed to 'Upload and update asset content' to provide more clear expectations about this functionality.

Fix for asset duplication error (ISSUE-738954)

Fixed a problem in which it was not possible to duplicate an asset from the Node Editor Web UI screen after selecting an asset from the Tree.

Fix for Enable Locale Formatting and 11.2 Web UI (HOTFIX-7892, ISSUE-687174)

Fixed a problem occurring when an ISO date attribute value could not be saved in Web UI on a Globally Configured Multi Edit Data Container component in the NL locale because of a failing verification check, which was caused by an incorrect and unnecessary conversion of ISO format to NL locale.

step-2024.3-2024-10-24-12-37-03

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-10-23-16-21-43 and earlier versions.

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Fix for Hierarchy Dashboard not populating correctly after the 2024.2 upgrade (ISSUE-727153)

Fixed a problem occurring when KPI charts, configured on a Web UI Node Editor screen, were truncated at the bottom.

HOTFIX-7882 (HOTFIX-7882)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7882 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-687959.

Fix for unexpected behavior of Web UI components after upgrade (ISSUE-694381)

Fixed displaying of headers in Multi Edit mode in Advanced Search after pressing the web browser's back button. When using the browser's back button to return to the Advanced Search screen, the table's headers were blank.

Fix for unable to render component Unmerge Wizard Screen (HOTFIX-7878, ISSUE-724825)

Fixed .type being called on an undefined object in the CMDM Unmerge Wizard Screen React Web UI component.

Fix for error in Match code when calling business function in a library (ISSUE-737318)

Fixed a classpath problem occurring when Business Libraries, called from inside the Matching Decision Table, did not have an access to domain API.

Fix for unable to render component Unmerge Wizard Screen (ISSUE-724825)

Fixed .type being called on an undefined object in the CMDM Unmerge Wizard Screen React Web UI component.

Fix for follow-up of ISSUE-738590 - add Last-Modified header and set Expires on ScriptServlet response (RDSUP-369)

Added 'Last-Modified' header to Web UI response for js cache and no-cache files.

Fix for PLM: Clicking on a specific item may route to a different variety (HOTFIX-7885, ISSUE-717394)

Fixed a problem occurring when an items index on a Web UI Task List was not determined correctly with TaskList.Streaming.Enabled set, which led to an incorrect index being shown in the details overlay and selection navigation to different items after performing an action, which required reload of a screen.

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This supersedes 2024.3-2024-10-10-18-00-19 and earlier versions.

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HOTFIX-7862 (HOTFIX-7862)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7862 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-729157.

Fix for no rollback performed after a 'custom save action' got an exception in Web UI (HOTFIX-7860, ISSUE-725639)

Now, a Web UI Node Editor screen will be reloaded after receiving an exception from the Run Business Action with the Save Before Execute parameter enabled.

HOTFIX-7856 (HOTFIX-7856)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7856 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-735486.

HOTFIX-7871 (HOTFIX-7871)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7871 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-727516.

Fix for inactive user list is not accurate (ISSUE-719649)

Now, GraphQLv2 activity data will be respected when preparing a list of active / inactive users in Admin Portal.

Fix for Hierarchy Dashboard not populating correctly after the 2024.2 upgrade (ISSUE-727153)

Fixed a problem occurring when KPI charts, configured on a Web UI Node Editor screen, were truncated at the bottom.

Fix for Not able to access the PROD workbench - Token issue with more App Servers (HOTFIX-7864)

Fix for deduplicate event mode not working as expected with OIEP (ISSUE-726452)

When deduplication of events was enabled and an event was read by a business rule, future similar events could get removed, even though the associated data change had not been seen. This has been fixed.

Fix for HTTP 500 Error Post SAML Authentication (ISSUE-729241)

Fixed a problem with authentication when IPv6 was enabled on the client side.

Fix for HTTP 500 Error Post SAML Authentication (HOTFIX-7865)

Fixing problem with authentication when IPv6 is enabled on client side.

Fix for no rollback performed after a 'custom save action' got an exception in Web UI (HOTFIX-7855)

Now, a Web UI Node Editor screen will be reloaded after receiving an exception from the Run Business Action when the Save Before Execute parameter is enabled.

Fix for data container-inherited values for child-level nodes not present in JSON outbound (HOTFIX-7859, ISSUE-730831)

Fixed a problem in the exporter in which data container-inherited values for child-level nodes were not present in JSON outbound files.

Fix for failure to display diagnostic and performance tools (HOTFIX-7866, ISSUE-735809)

Fixed problem in which the Periodic Log Writer, responsible for writing business rules, events, and activity data, etc., could stop working completely if, upon initialization, it failed when pinging Cassandra DB due to network/infrastructure issue.

Fix for inconsistent behavior of attribute editability in Smartsheets (HOTFIX-7868, ISSUE-728253)

Fixed problem in which a classification filtering for a Smartsheet export sometimes marked attributes as read-only.

step-2024.3-2024-10-10-18-00-19

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Fix for no rollback performed after a 'custom save action' got an exception in Web UI (HOTFIX-7860, ISSUE-725639)

Now, a Web UI Node Editor screen will be reloaded after receiving an exception from the Run Business Action with the Save Before Execute parameter enabled.

HOTFIX-7861 (HOTFIX-7861)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7861 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-712377.

step-2024.3-2024-10-09-09-59-53

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Fix for previous object revisions do not respect privileges (HOTFIX-7789, HOTFIX-7790, ISSUE-725186)

Users with restricted view privilege rules could see attributes on past revisions of products, classifications, assets, etc., that they were not supposed to see. This was caused due to the enforcing of view privileges on revisions of products, classifications, assets, etc., was not implemented yet. This was fixed by implementing the missing part that checks if the user has view privileges on the attribute on the revision of a given object / node. 

Fix for image previews not loading (HOTFIX-7792, ISSUE-728908)

The solution for this issue is an improved error message in logs when a user does not have the privilege to see the image conversion configuration asset and is not able to accesses the asset with this conversion in Web UI.

Fix for STEP logs populated with multiple same entries (HOTFIX-7780, ISSUE-720572)

Fixed an issue causing a NoSuchMethodException warning in application server logs. It was caused by an incorrect check being done to determine whether a Data Container could be deleted. It appeared when accessing a Data Container Table or Popup Editor on the Web UI Node Editor screen in STEP version 11.1-mp6.

Fix for SQL Exception in IIEP (ISSUE-728414)

Fix for rare cases where import might fail in an environment with multiple application servers doing import in an Oracle environment.

HOTFIX-7825 (HOTFIX-7825, ISSUE-727516)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7825 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-727516.

HOTFIX-7835 (HOTFIX-7835, ISSUE-731051)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7835 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-731051.

HOTFIX-7854 (HOTFIX-7854)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7854 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to RDHELP-8097: Snapshot error "The software on this system is not up to date and cannot be released".

HOTFIX-7848 (HOTFIX-7848, ISSUE-735172)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7848 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-735172.

Fix for when a ZIP file with character code Shift-JIS is uploaded with the UNZIP option, the file is garbled (HOTFIX-7822, ISSUE-637830)

For each entry in a zip file, unzip is now able to look for a utf8 file name in an extra header and only if this header is present. This feature may be used for filenames with non utf8 encodings. Only some zip tools are writing this extra header.

HOTFIX-7813 (HOTFIX-7813, ISSUE-78744)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7813 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to RD-24265: Image Conversion Microservice - Remove logging of blob storage URL [shadow issue].

Fix for unexpected error on Revision Screen (HOTFIX-7844, ISSUE-729866)

Fixed an unexpected exception that occurred on the Web UI Multi Revision screen after performing a Hide Equal action multiple times in the vertical sheet direction.

Fix for calculated attribute on Web UI displayed incorrectly (HOTFIX-7833, ISSUE-731409)

Added a warning pop-up that says 'This value cannot be overwritten due to context inheritance' when a user tries to overwrite an inherited calculated value for Derived Value View and for the Multi-Context editor.

Fix for Advanced Search not working for object (HOTFIX-7852, ISSUE-730794)

Fixed a problem occurring when users with '/' characters in their ID were not able to perform an Advanced Search in Web UI due to search cache not being able to sanitize the corresponding file path.

Fix / RCA: STEP went unavailable (PROD) (HOTFIX-7842, ISSUE-724795)

Fixed potential Out-Of-Memory error occurring when importing many new products in one file.

Fix / RCA: STEP went unavailable (PROD) (HOTFIX-7840, ISSUE-734526)

Now, every single Background Process execution report message will be limited to 10k characters to avoid memory leaks during tags conversion to present them with clickable links in Workbench / Web UI.

Fix / RCA: STEP went unavailable (PROD) (ISSUE-724795)

Fixed potential Out-Of-Memory error occurring when importing many new products in one file.

HOTFIX-7778 (HOTFIX-7778, ISSUE-729414)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7778 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-729414.

Fix for internal server error while creating styles and onboarding styles (HOTFIX-7845, ISSUE-734444)

Fixed NullPointerException occurring when non-valid reference types were added in the Referenced Asset Representation component.

Fix for internal server error while creating styles and onboarding styles (ISSUE-734444)

Fixed NullPointerException occurring when non-valid reference types were added in the Referenced Asset Representation component.

HOTFIX-7801 (HOTFIX-7801)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7801 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to RD-24259: Hotfix for ISSUE-703471 (ISSUE-81937).

Fix for empty groups are hidden in the Web UI, but the groups are output to the exported Excel file (HOTFIX-7837, ISSUE-649829, RDSUP-363)

Fixed a problem when invisible headers were exported by Export Current View action on Web UI Node List.

Fix for issue with Hide Equal and Mark Different for Target or Reference Metadata Value Header in Multi Revision screen (HOTFIX-7829, ISSUE-711124)

A problem in Web UI Multi Revisions Screen has been fixed so that Target or Reference Metadata Value Headers is again included in Mark Different / Hide Equal actions.

Fix for deleting Source Types on Reference giving exceptions (HOTFIX-7832, ISSUE-729789)

Fixed a bug that in certain circumstances could produce a NullPointerException. This could happen for long-running operations where hard-evicts had been performed.

Fix for errors in Test Sandbox DEV (Version 2024.3) (HOTFIX-7836, ISSUE-732449)

Fixed NullPointerException occurring when loading data issues on Multi Edit Display Mode in Web UI.

Fix for JavaScript Search not working post last patch release in STEP (HOTFIX-7827, ISSUE-732654)

Fixed a problem occurring when JavaScript search in STEP Workbench was blocked by an uncaught exception, if there was a corrupted business rule in the system. Now, search is not being blocked and information about such business rules are being logged in the STEP application server log.

Fix for deleting Source Types on Reference giving exceptions (ISSUE-729789)

Fixed a bug that in certain circumstances could produce a NullPointerException. This could happen for long-running operations where hard-evicts had been performed.

Improved error handling for NullPointerException when deleting Asset from Web UI (HOTFIX-7826, ISSUE-698777)

Improved error handling has been added for when a user without corresponding privileges is trying to delete an asset in Web UI. Now, a corresponding error message is shown instead of a NullPointerException.

Fix for context is changing automatically from RC to HQ (HOTFIX-7823, ISSUE-729538)

Fixed a problem when Globally Configured Context Representation was unnecessarily cached, which caused a negative user experience.

HOTFIX-7768 (HOTFIX-7768, ISSUE-77630)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7768 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to RDINT-11388: Integration tests is failing for XMLTranslationManager i RC.

Fix for Web UI custom title header not reflected in flatfile export (HOTFIX-7814, ISSUE-731360)

Now, a Web UI Title Header with a custom label will preserve this label when being exported via Export Current View action in Web UI.

Fix for issue with Hide Equal and Mark Different for Target or Reference Metadata Value Header in Multi Revision screen (ISSUE-711124)

A problem in Web UI Multi Revisions Screen has been fixed so that Target or Reference Metadata Value Headers is again included in Mark Different / Hide Equal actions.

Fix / RCA for a production environment outage (ISSUE-732790)

Fixed memory leak occurring when closed Find Similar web service threads data were not properly cleaned up.

Fix / RCA for a production environment outage (HOTFIX-7830, ISSUE-732790)

Fixed memory leak occurring when closed Find Similar web service threads data were not properly cleaned up.

Logging added due to not being able to use Total in Web UI Homepage Status Selector Widget (HOTFIX-7818, ISSUE-727747)

Added more logging to investigate the problem.

Fix for decimal separator in German context automatically switches from comma to period (ISSUE-723694)

Fixed a problem when a context-specific decimal separator was changing to a dot character after saving an attribute value with Typeahead override control type on a Web UI Node Editor.

Fix for decimal separator in German context automatically switches from comma to period (HOTFIX-7815, ISSUE-723694)

Fixed a problem when a context-specific decimal separator was changing to a dot character after saving an attribute value with Typeahead override control type on a Web UI Node Editor.

Fix for empty groups are hidden in the Web UI, but the groups are output to the exported Excel file (HOTFIX-7819, ISSUE-649829, RDSUP-363)

Fixed a problem when invisible headers were exported by Export Current View action on Web UI Node List.

Fix for exporting .xlsx with the E-Mail Delivery Method does not work (ISSUE-712704)

When using email delivery to deliver Excel exports, the mimetype was incorrectly set to application/zip. This has been fixed.

Fix for exporting .xlsx with the E-Mail Delivery Method does not work (HOTFIX-7811, ISSUE-712704)

When using email delivery to deliver Excel exports, the mimetype was incorrectly set to application/zip. This has been fixed.

Fix for output format error when the number of event batches to include per delivery = 1 causing job to stop (HOTFIX-7808, ISSUE-728576)

Fixed problem occurring when OIEP event processing was stopped if processed event did not have an output template, and the OIEP was configured with batch size = 1. In this case, the EP was ignoring such event but did not pick the next events.

Fix for 'Invalid UNSPSC File' error while importing 19 version UNSPSC Zip file in all the systems (HOTFIX-7810, ISSUE-729987)

Fixed a problem occurring when the UNSPSC converter was throwing an exception when parsing invalid lines in the input file. Now, such lines (which do not correspond to the number of columns) will be ignored.

HOTFIX-7781 (HOTFIX-7781, RDCDM-6017)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7781 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to RDCDM-6017: NullPointerException in conditional validity bind for globally configured multi-edit data container.

Fix for Business Condition not working due to Lazy Tag enabled in UI screen (HOTFIX-7812, ISSUE-729116)

Fixed a problem where Business Conditions were not executed on a Web UI tab page with Lazy Loading enabled.

Fix for multi value text attributes are not imported as multi value (HOTFIX-7816, ISSUE-724182)

Multi-valued language dependent attributes mapped in Generic XML using a repeat instruction would not be imported as multi valued if the value separator was specified in the Generic XML file using a MultiValueSeparator instruction. This is now fixed.

Fix for attributes strict validation is not working (HOTFIX-7817, ISSUE-732312)

Fixed a problem when ISO Date & Time validated attributes with Strict validation allowed a hyphen character to be used between the date and time parts and inside the time part of a value.

Fix for MatchAndMerge Web Service Endpoint is not returning any data (HOTFIX-7800, ISSUE-726193)

When running In-Memory, a non-persistent export could fail with a class cast exception. This has been fixed.

Fix for object cannot be approved in the North America (US-en) context (HOTFIX-7807, ISSUE-717382)

Previously, it was possible to end up in a situation where an object could not be complete-approved (even though a user approved it in all contexts) due to hidden values on suppressed links (either classification-product links or references). STEP now allows for complete-approving objects with suppressed links and when the suppressed link holds hidden meta values in the suppressed dimension points.

Fix for Excel XLSM Asset downloads as XLSX in Web UI (ISSUE-720608)

Fixed a problem occurring when XLSM assets were downloaded as XLSX in Web UI.

Fix for asset with file format 'DMG' is downloaded in the wrong format 'BZ2' from Web UI (ISSUE-701918)

Fixed a problem occurring when some assets with extension .DMG were recognized as .BZ2 files when being downloaded from Web UI.

Fix for cannot create new data container (HOTFIX-7796, ISSUE-725930)

Fixed incorrect tag escaping on the Add Data Container Popup in Web UI, which lead to unexpected exceptions.

Fix for output format error when the number of event batches to include per delivery = 1 causing job to stop (ISSUE-728576)

Fixed problem occurring when OIEP event processing was stopped if processed event did not have an output template, and the OIEP was configured with batch size = 1. In this case, the EP was ignoring such event but did not pick the next events.

Fix for asset with file format 'DMG' is downloaded in the wrong format 'BZ2' from Web UI (HOTFIX-7786, ISSUE-701918)

Fixed a problem occurring when some assets with extension .DMG were recognized as .BZ2 files when being downloaded from Web UI.

Fix for Excel XLSM Asset downloads as XLSX in Web UI (HOTFIX-7803, ISSUE-720608)

Fixed a problem occurring when XLSM assets were downloaded as XLSX in Web UI.

Fix for additional attributes displayed irrespective of object type validity (HOTFIX-7797, ISSUE-730206)

Fixed a problem occurring when invalid attributes were shown for a Table Header Attribute Value on a Web UI Node List with the 'Show only valid attributes' option configured.

Fix for SQL Exception in IIEP (HOTFIX-7802, ISSUE-728414)

Fix for rare cases where import might fail in an environment with multiple application servers doing import in an Oracle environment.

Fix for Multiple Asset Download in Instrument generates a corrupt zip file (HOTFIX-7777, ISSUE-727700)

Instrument:  Attempting to download multiple assets could fail with a corrupt zip file when running in a SaaS system. This has been fixed.

Fix for in-between extra spaces for a text value (ISSUE-730916)

Fixed a problem occurring when a read-only Name component on a Web UI Node Editor and read-only Table Header Value cells on a Node List were not showing the additional space characters.

Fix for in-between extra spaces for a text value (HOTFIX-7804, ISSUE-730916)

Fixed a problem occurring when a read-only Name component on a Web UI Node Editor and read-only Table Header Value cells on a Node List were not showing the additional space characters.

Fix issues when linking / unlinking attributes via Web UI (HOTFIX-7785, ISSUE-715384)

Now, 'Approve Action' on a Web UI Node Editor will be enabled correctly after adding / removing / making a local attribute link.

Fix for scroll bar option is not available for attributes with multiple values or multi-valued LOV (HOTFIX-7795, ISSUE-728697)

Now, a scrollbar will correctly appear on a Read Only popup, which appears when a user double-clicks on a read-only cell on a Web UI Node List.

step-2024.3-2024-10-09-08-51-32

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-10-09-08-21-34 and earlier versions.

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HOTFIX-7821 (HOTFIX-7821)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7821 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-719305, RD-24263: Please have a look at this certificate used for InDesign.

Fix for Autopagination not working (Thailand catalogs) (HOTFIX-7831, ISSUE-719516)

STEP Publisher (InDesign): Saving InDesign documents back to STEP could cause InDesign to hang if the document contained formatted text (e.g., bold or italic) using a paragraph style set to 'Adobe World-Ready Single-line Composer.' This affected both InDesign Client and InDesign Server.

Fix for Autopagination not working (Thailand catalogs) (ISSUE-719516)

STEP Publisher (InDesign): Saving InDesign documents back to STEP could cause InDesign to hang if the document contained formatted text (e.g., bold or italic) using a paragraph style set to 'Adobe World-Ready Single-line Composer.' This affected both InDesign Client and InDesign Server.

Fix for certain template crashes the ID server (HOTFIX-7849, ISSUE-728569)

Print Publisher (InDesign): InDesign could incorrectly create 1000 pages when paginating a table that spanned two pages in a spread.

Fix for Autopagination not working (Thailand catalogs) (HOTFIX-7793)

STEP Publisher (InDesign): Saving InDesign documents back to STEP could cause InDesign to hang if the document contained formatted text (e.g., bold or italic) using a paragraph style set to 'Adobe World-Ready Single-line Composer.' This affected both InDesign Client and InDesign Server.

step-2024.3-2024-10-09-08-21-34

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-09-25-06-50-50 and earlier versions.

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Fix for previous object revisions do not respect privileges (HOTFIX-7789, HOTFIX-7790, ISSUE-725186)

Users with restricted view privilege rules could see attributes on past revisions of products, classifications, assets, etc., that they were not supposed to see. This was caused due to the enforcing of view privileges on revisions of products, classifications, assets, etc., was not implemented yet. This was fixed by implementing the missing part that checks if the user has view privileges on the attribute on the revision of a given object / node. 

Fix for image previews not loading (HOTFIX-7792, ISSUE-728908)

The solution for this issue is an improved error message in logs when a user does not have the privilege to see the image conversion configuration asset and is not able to accesses the asset with this conversion in Web UI.

Fix for no rollback performed after a 'custom save action' got an exception in Web UI (HOTFIX-7784, ISSUE-725639)

Now, a Web UI Node Editor screen will be reloaded after receiving an exception from the Run Business Action with the Save Before Execute parameter enabled.

Fix for unable to navigate using back button in the Web UI (ISSUE-729651)

Fixed a problem where illegal characters in Web UI screen names were preventing users from navigating to such screens. Now, the characters are properly escaped. For information on the characters not allowed in a Web UI Screen ID, Context ID, and Workspace ID, refer to the Managing Web UI Configurations topic in the Web User Interfaces documentation.

Fix for unable to navigate using back button in the Web UI (HOTFIX-7798)

Fixed a problem where illegal characters in Web UI screen names were preventing users from navigating to such screens. Now, the characters are properly escaped. For information on the characters not allowed in a Web UI Screen ID, Context ID, and Workspace ID, refer to the Managing Web UI Configurations topic in the Web User Interfaces documentation.

HOTFIX-7825 (HOTFIX-7825, ISSUE-727516)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7825 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-727516.

Fix for reference help text on Smartsheets (ISSUE-726977)

Now, references / links help text will be correctly displayed in exported Smartsheet.

HOTFIX-7835 (HOTFIX-7835, ISSUE-731051)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7835 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-731051.

HOTFIX-7848 (HOTFIX-7848, ISSUE-735172)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7848 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-735172.

HOTFIX-7813 (HOTFIX-7813, ISSUE-78744)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7813 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to RD-24265: Image Conversion Microservice - Remove logging of blob storage URL [shadow issue].

Fix for unexpected error on Revision Screen (HOTFIX-7844, ISSUE-729866)

Fixed an unexpected exception that occurred on the Web UI Multi Revision screen after performing a Hide Equal action multiple times in the vertical sheet direction.

Fix for calculated attribute on Web UI displayed incorrectly (HOTFIX-7833, ISSUE-731409)

Added a warning pop-up that says 'This value cannot be overwritten due to context inheritance' when a user tries to overwrite an inherited calculated value for Derived Value View and for the Multi-Context editor.

Fix for Advanced Search not working for object (HOTFIX-7852, ISSUE-730794)

Fixed a problem occurring when users with '/' characters in their ID were not able to perform an Advanced Search in Web UI due to search cache not being able to sanitize the corresponding file path.

Fix for certain template crashes the ID server (HOTFIX-7849, ISSUE-728569)

Print Publisher (InDesign): InDesign could incorrectly create 1000 pages when paginating a table that spanned two pages in a spread.

Fix for unable to navigate using back button in the Web UI (HOTFIX-7851)

Fixed a problem where illegal characters in Web UI screen names were preventing users from navigating to such screens. Now, the characters are properly escaped. For information on the characters not allowed in a Web UI Screen ID, Context ID, and Workspace ID, refer to the Managing Web UI Configurations topic in the Web User Interfaces documentation.

Fix / RCA: STEP went unavailable (PROD) (HOTFIX-7842, ISSUE-724795)

Fixed potential Out-Of-Memory error occurring when importing many new products in one file.

Fix / RCA: STEP went unavailable (PROD) (HOTFIX-7840, ISSUE-734526)

Now, every single Background Process execution report message will be limited to 10k characters to avoid memory leaks during tags conversion to present them with clickable links in Workbench / Web UI.

HOTFIX-7778 (HOTFIX-7778, ISSUE-729414)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7778 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to ISSUE-729414.

Fix for internal server error while creating styles and onboarding styles (HOTFIX-7845, ISSUE-734444)

Fixed NullPointerException occurring when non-valid reference types were added in the Referenced Asset Representation component.

Fix for SETBACK: Web UI > \n is missing in error message triggered with approval (HOTFIX-7846)

Fixed setback, which caused a line break to disappear from Web UI alerts.

HOTFIX-7801 (HOTFIX-7801)

Hotfix HOTFIX-7801 doesn't have an approved description, yet. This is related to RD-24259: Hotfix for ISSUE-703471 (ISSUE-81937).

Fix for empty groups are hidden in the Web UI, but the groups are output to the exported Excel file (HOTFIX-7837, ISSUE-649829, RDSUP-363)

Fixed a problem when invisible headers were exported by Export Current View action on Web UI Node List.

Fix for unable to navigate using back button in the Web UI (HOTFIX-7838)

Fixed a problem where illegal characters in Web UI screen names were preventing users from navigating to such screens. Now, the characters are properly escaped. For information on the characters not allowed in a Web UI Screen ID, Context ID, and Workspace ID, refer to the Managing Web UI Configurations topic in the Web User Interfaces documentation.

Fix for Autopagination not working (Thailand catalogs) (HOTFIX-7831, ISSUE-719516)

STEP Publisher (InDesign): Saving InDesign documents back to STEP could cause InDesign to hang if the document contained formatted text (e.g., bold or italic) using a paragraph style set to 'Adobe World-Ready Single-line Composer.' This affected both InDesign Client and InDesign Server.

Fix for issue with Hide Equal and Mark Different for Target or Reference Metadata Value Header in Multi Revision screen (HOTFIX-7829, ISSUE-711124)

A problem in Web UI Multi Revisions Screen has been fixed so that Target or Reference Metadata Value Headers is again included in Mark Different / Hide Equal actions.

Fix for deleting Source Types on Reference giving exceptions (HOTFIX-7832, ISSUE-729789)

Fixed a bug that in certain circumstances could produce a NullPointerException. This could happen for long-running operations where hard-evicts had been performed.

Fix for errors in Test Sandbox DEV (Version 2024.3) (HOTFIX-7836, ISSUE-732449)

Fixed NullPointerException occurring when loading data issues on Multi Edit Display Mode in Web UI.

Fix for JavaScript Search not working post last patch release in STEP (HOTFIX-7827, ISSUE-732654)

Fixed a problem occurring when JavaScript search in STEP Workbench was blocked by an uncaught exception, if there was a corrupted business rule in the system. Now, search is not being blocked and information about such business rules are being logged in the STEP application server log.

Improved error handling for NullPointerException when deleting Asset from Web UI (HOTFIX-7826, ISSUE-698777)

Improved error handling has been added for when a user without corresponding privileges is trying to delete an asset in Web UI. Now, a corresponding error message is shown instead of a NullPointerException.

Fix for context is changing automatically from RC to HQ (HOTFIX-7823, ISSUE-729538)

Fixed a problem when Globally Configured Context Representation was unnecessarily cached, which caused a negative user experience.

Fix for Web UI custom title header not reflected in flatfile export (HOTFIX-7814, ISSUE-731360)

Now, a Web UI Title Header with a custom label will preserve this label when being exported via Export Current View action in Web UI.

Fix / RCA for a production environment outage (HOTFIX-7830, ISSUE-732790)

Fixed memory leak occurring when closed Find Similar web service threads data were not properly cleaned up.

Fix for Style Tags in Business Rule Editor weird behavior while editing (ISSUE-731949, RDSUP-366)

Fixed displaying of Style Tags by using better warning messages defined in the Business Rule Editor.

Fix for Style Tags in Business Rule Editor weird behavior while editing (HOTFIX-7828)

Fixed displaying of STEP tags used in Business Rules, which used a JavaScript script to display warnings related to different flow paths and errors related to data inserted by user.

Logging added due to not being able to use Total in Web UI Homepage Status Selector Widget (HOTFIX-7818, ISSUE-727747)

Added more logging to investigate the problem.

Fix for decimal separator in German context automatically switches from comma to period (HOTFIX-7815, ISSUE-723694)

Fixed a problem when a context-specific decimal separator was changing to a dot character after saving an attribute value with Typeahead override control type on a Web UI Node Editor.

Fix for empty groups are hidden in the Web UI, but the groups are output to the exported Excel file (HOTFIX-7819, ISSUE-649829)

Fixed a problem when invisible headers were exported by Export Current View action on Web UI Node List.

Fix for exporting .xlsx with the E-Mail Delivery Method does not work (HOTFIX-7811, ISSUE-712704)

When using email delivery to deliver Excel exports, the mimetype was incorrectly set to application/zip. This has been fixed.

Fix for output format error when the number of event batches to include per delivery = 1 causing job to stop (HOTFIX-7808, ISSUE-728576)

Fixed problem occurring when OIEP event processing was stopped if processed event did not have an output template, and the OIEP was configured with batch size = 1. In this case, the EP was ignoring such event but did not pick the next events.

Fix for 'Invalid UNSPSC File' error while importing 19 version UNSPSC Zip file in all the systems (HOTFIX-7810, ISSUE-729987)

Fixed a problem occurring when the UNSPSC converter was throwing an exception when parsing invalid lines in the input file. Now, such lines (which do not correspond to the number of columns) will be ignored.

Fix for Business Condition not working due to Lazy Tag enabled in UI screen (HOTFIX-7812, ISSUE-729116)

Fixed a problem where Business Conditions were not executed on a Web UI tab page with Lazy Loading enabled.

Fix for multi value text attributes are not imported as multi value (HOTFIX-7816, ISSUE-724182)

Multi-valued language dependent attributes mapped in Generic XML using a repeat instruction would not be imported as multi valued if the value separator was specified in the Generic XML file using a MultiValueSeparator instruction. This is now fixed.

Fix for attributes strict validation is not working (HOTFIX-7817, ISSUE-732312)

Fixed a problem when ISO Date & Time validated attributes with Strict validation allowed a hyphen character to be used between the date and time parts and inside the time part of a value.

Fix for MatchAndMerge Web Service Endpoint is not returning any data (HOTFIX-7800, ISSUE-726193)

When running In-Memory, a non-persistent export could fail with a class cast exception. This has been fixed.

Fix for object cannot be approved in the North America (US-en) context (HOTFIX-7807, ISSUE-717382)

Previously, it was possible to end up in a situation where an object could not be complete-approved (even though a user approved it in all contexts) due to hidden values on suppressed links (either classification-product links or references). STEP now allows for complete-approving objects with suppressed links and when the suppressed link holds hidden meta values in the suppressed dimension points.

Fix for cannot create new data container (HOTFIX-7796, ISSUE-725930)

Fixed incorrect tag escaping on the Add Data Container Popup in Web UI, which lead to unexpected exceptions.

Fix for asset with file format 'DMG' is downloaded in the wrong format 'BZ2' from Web UI (HOTFIX-7786, ISSUE-701918)

Fixed a problem occurring when some assets with extension .DMG were recognized as .BZ2 files when being downloaded from Web UI.

Fix for Excel XLSM Asset downloads as XLSX in Web UI (HOTFIX-7803, ISSUE-720608)

Fixed a problem occurring when XLSM assets were downloaded as XLSX in Web UI.

Fix for NullPointerException while accessing the Goto button in the workbench and the changes in LOV not reflecting properly for users under a specific user group (HOTFIX-7775, HOTFIX-7776, ISSUE-722912)

Workbench: If the Search Navigator has been marked 'off' in the GUI Set-Up then search only is available from the search field in the upper right corner of the workbench. This has now been fixed.

Fix for additional attributes displayed irrespective of object type validity (HOTFIX-7797, ISSUE-730206)

Fixed a problem occurring when invalid attributes were shown for a Table Header Attribute Value on a Web UI Node List with the 'Show only valid attributes' option configured.

Fix for SQL Exception in IIEP (HOTFIX-7802, ISSUE-728414)

Fix for rare cases where import might fail in an environment with multiple application servers doing import in an Oracle environment.

Fix for Multiple Asset Download in Instrument generates a corrupt zip file (HOTFIX-7777, ISSUE-727700)

Instrument:  Attempting to download multiple assets could fail with a corrupt zip file when running in a SaaS system. This has been fixed.

Fix for in-between extra spaces for a text value (HOTFIX-7804, ISSUE-730916)

Fixed a problem occurring when a read-only Name component on a Web UI Node Editor and read-only Table Header Value cells on a Node List were not showing the additional space characters.

Fix issues when linking / unlinking attributes via Web UI (HOTFIX-7785, ISSUE-715384)

Now, 'Approve Action' on a Web UI Node Editor will be enabled correctly after adding / removing / making a local attribute link.

Fix for scroll bar option is not available for attributes with multiple values or multi-valued LOV (HOTFIX-7795, ISSUE-728697)

Now, a scrollbar will correctly appear on a Read Only popup, which appears when a user double-clicks on a read-only cell on a Web UI Node List.

step-2024.3-2024-09-25-06-50-50

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-09-12-14-08-26 and earlier versions.

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  • 2025.1: 2025.1-2025-03-11-14-32-15

Fix for Autopagination not working (Thailand catalogs) (HOTFIX-7782)

STEP Publisher (InDesign): Saving InDesign documents back to STEP could cause InDesign to hang if the document contained formatted text (e.g., bold or italic) using a paragraph style set to 'Adobe World-Ready Single-line Composer.' This affected both InDesign Client and InDesign Server.

Fix for upgrade to 2024.2: Images not showing in InDesign (HOTFIX-7787)

STEP Publisher (MacOS only): If InDesign was configured to use Asset Push, images would incorrectly appear as empty frames on paginated pages. This affected InDesign versions from CC19.4 onwards.

Fix for Autopagination not working (Thailand catalogs) (ISSUE-719516)

STEP Publisher (InDesign): Saving InDesign documents back to STEP could cause InDesign to hang if the document contained formatted text (e.g., bold or italic) using a paragraph style set to 'Adobe World-Ready Single-line Composer.' This affected both InDesign Client and InDesign Server.

Fix for upgrade to 2024.2: Images not showing in InDesign (ISSUE-729230)

STEP Publisher (MacOS only): If InDesign was configured to use Asset Push, images would incorrectly appear as empty frames on paginated pages. This affected InDesign versions from CC19.4 onwards.

step-2024.3-2024-09-12-14-08-26

This supersedes 2024.3-2024-09-11-14-24-28 and earlier versions.

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step-2024.3-2024-09-11-14-24-28

This is the first 2024.3 version of step.

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