These are the 12 updates to step in version 2025.2, sorted with newest version first:

step-2025.2-2025-06-04-12-00-13

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-06-03-17-36-00 and earlier versions.

step-2025.2-2025-06-03-17-36-00

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-06-02-18-27-37 and earlier versions.

Security update (RDSEC-1106)

General security improvements have been implemented to enhance the overall security of our systems.

Fix for making a guardrail for large values more flexible (HOTFIX-8372, RDSUP-437)

Added a config-dependent solution to make a guardrail protecting against large values more flexible.

Fix for 2025.1 - Unable to map to a variable on the import configuration after upgrade (ISSUE-777271, HOTFIX-8348)

Fixed mapping problem occurring when mapping a variable with a constant data source, and then choosing a Data Container mapping for this variable, in the import wizard in STEP Workbench.

Logging solution for files not being delivered to FTP location from PIM PROD (ISSUE-749191, HOTFIX-8351)

Added log information to integration endpoints to enable troubleshooting of errors

Fix for aspect issue (ISSUE-773846, HOTFIX-8378)

Fixed an IllegalStateException error that occurred when using Outbound Integration Endpoints (OIEPs) with the aspect 'File named by asset ID' or 'File named by asset Name' in the output template mapping.

Fix for assets with empty content (ISSUE-746581, HOTFIX-8349)

Empty assets were not migrated from Oracle to Cassandra. A workaround has been made to solve this problem.

Fix for unexpected error related to external XSLT service (ISSUE-780817, HOTFIX-8375)

Fixed an issue that occurred when users received an unexpected error stating the external XSLT service had not processed the task yet and had ended the attempt. To address the issue, a private config property was introduced that increases the waiting time of the external XSLT microservice, which is set by default to 2500 milliseconds instead of hard-coded at the 2500 limit. This property cannot be larger than 10000 (10 seconds).

Fix for empty assets not being migrated (ISSUE-95925, HOTFIX-8350)

Oracle Data Migration: Fixed the problem that empty asset content was not migrated.

Fix for PDF XMP metadata properties issue (ISSUE-773171, HOTFIX-8377)

Fixed a problem where PDF metadata could become mixed up or corrupted when importing multiple files at the same time. This fix ensures that each file's information remains intact even when the system processes several PDFs simultaneously.

Fix for asset export error when converting corrupted image files (HOTFIX-8392, ISSUE-760625)

When a Photoshop EPS file with a large physical dimension specified in the bounding box was converted, the system crashed. This is now solved.

Fix for broken link to update notes in the workbench (RDHELP-9065)

When a user first logs into the workbench after a STEP system has been upgraded, a dialog is presented that offers to open the update notes for the new release (2025.2). This update notes link was broken and is now fixed.

Updated logging for OneQueue (ISSUE-96761)

Improved logging for low-memory detector when using OneQueue BGP scheduler was added after an investigation of background processes not starting due to heap usage.

Fix for upgrade error - existing export configuration functionality failing and Web UI export not working in Dev (ISSUE-779784, HOTFIX-8362)

Fixed a problem when exporting the product parent with an empty URL selection when exporting leaf products ended up exporting only the parent and excluding the product children.

Fix for lost clipping paths in jpg conversion (HOTFIX-8357, ISSUE-765499)

Fixed a problem with missing 8BIM profiles when "Keep Profiles" was set in Image Conversion Configuration.

Fix / RCA: STEP was unavailable (HOTFIX-8370, ISSUE-762174)

Excessive caching could cause STEP to crash due to running out of memory. It is now possible to set a limit on the number of objects that are cached.

Fix for [Project Team] Data inconsistency errors(admin portal-->health check) found on SaaS Prod & Pre-prod (ISSUE-774606, HOTFIX-8387)

The OrphanDataContainers health-check had an error in its fix code that could cause a severe data inconsistency in STEP if the fix mechanism of that health-check is used. This has been fixed.

Fix for issues with external process not finding temp files (ISSUE-95408)

Improvements to new feature in 2025.2 with having BGP files in Blob Storage.

Fix for high processing times for Approve Recycle Bin jobs (ISSUE-771725, HOTFIX-8359)

Fixed an issue that caused the average processing time of Approve Recycle Bin jobs to be more than 40 minutes if even one unapproved object was in the Recycle Bin. To fix the issue, a new health check was added and the node in recycle-bin missing a front revision was revised.

Fix for BR creates identical key several times, not unique anymore (HOTFIX-8371, ISSUE-753472)

Now, the data container key will use a default unit if it was not specified by the "withAttributeValue" JavaScript Business Rule API, which will make sure that a new data container is not created if there is already a data container object with the same attribute value and default unit.

Fix for ElasticSearch reindexing failed (HOTFIX-8391)

The issue solves a problem of empty node id and url while reindexing data.

step-2025.2-2025-06-02-18-27-37

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-06-02-18-27-53 and earlier versions.

step-2025.2-2025-06-02-18-27-53

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-06-02-18-09-24 and earlier versions.

step-2025.2-2025-06-02-18-09-24

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-06-02-18-19-33 and earlier versions.

step-2025.2-2025-06-02-18-19-33

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-06-02-18-20-03 and earlier versions.

step-2025.2-2025-06-02-18-20-03

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-05-27-17-30-25 and earlier versions.

Enabling Java 21 for Asset Push (HOTFIX-8358)

To improve Asset Push functionality, Asset Push now runs on Java 21.

Fix for Web UI - no space in the values of LOV attribute (ISSUE-779289, HOTFIX-8366)

We have implemented a fix that ensures tags are replaced with actual non-breaking spaces in Web UI dropdowns.

Fix for Auto Classification rule set ERROR adding new rule when filter is activated (ISSUE-743340, HOTFIX-8369)

Fixed unhandled exception when adding a new Auto Classification Rule to the table with applied filtering in STEP Workbench.

Fix for issues with external process not finding temp files (ISSUE-95408)

Improvements to new feature in 2025.2 with having BGP files in Blob Storage.

step-2025.2-2025-05-27-17-30-25

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-05-27-16-58-34 and earlier versions.

Fix for getting an unexpected warning pop-up window on product submission (ISSUE-769335, HOTFIX-8354)

Fixed a problem occurring when adding a data container on a Web UI Node Editor via the Globally Configured Multi Edit Data Container component caused an 'Unsaved changes...' popup to appear when trying to submit a current item via Submit Action.

Fix for error trying to access the user interface (ISSUE-776605, HOTFIX-8353)

Fixed a problem when users with restricted privileges coud not access a Web UI if they did not have access to Web UI logo attributes.

Fix for workflow profile chat dashboard display issue after STEP upgrade (ISSUE-777808, HOTFIX-8355)

Improved Web UI Pie Chart legend styling so that it now wraps to the next line instead of shifting and overlapping the chart when the legend values are too long.

Fix for empty data container instances are allowed to be created and persisted from Web UI even when data container has keys defined / configured. (HOTFIX-8347, ISSUE-778438)

Fixed a problem where it was possible to save a data container without a key value on a Web UI Node Editor via the Globally Configured Data Container component.

Security update (RDSEC-1199)

General security improvements have been implemented to enhance the overall security of our systems.

step-2025.2-2025-05-27-16-58-34

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-05-26-05-46-37 and earlier versions.

Security update (HOTFIX-8361, RDSEC-1179)

General security improvements have been implemented to enhance the overall security of our systems.

Fix for wrong order in log tab (HOTFIX-8356)

Improved the Log tab for Event Processors in workbench: Now, log messages from Event Processors and the event queue are sorted and deduplicated. Log messages for all nodes will be sorted in workbench.

Security update (RDSEC-1187, HOTFIX-8364)

General security improvements have been implemented to enhance the overall security of our systems.

step-2025.2-2025-05-26-05-46-37

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-05-22-06-27-34 and earlier versions.

Match & Merge Webservice updates (ISSUE-95363)

Webservice examples updated in documentation.

Solution for issue/bug attributes visibility in SS for alternative classifications (Classification linked attributes) (ISSUE-767453)

Updated documentation for Smartsheets classification inheritance. No code changes were made.

Solution for Self Service does not save settings (ISSUE-762469, PRODOC-3751)

Kafka documentation was updated and provided to the customer. It will be published with the 2025.2 update.

Fix for REST Direct Receiver and fileName query parameter (PRODOC-3756)

The REST Direct Receiver documentation was updated to indicate that the receiver must specify the fileName.

Clarification for problem with order of attributes in Web UI Production environment (ISSUE-767559)

Attribute Value Group Component documentation was reworked to clarify that in merged display mode, the attributes are displayed in alphabetic ascending order. Manual sorting order is not respected. This is standard and correct behavior.

Documentation update to IIEP topic (PRODOC-3744)

The prerequisites for the Hotfolder Receiver Using File Sequence topic were updated. The documentation will go out with the 2025.2 update.

Solution for advanced step-xml - forceAttributeID prevents Attributevaluefilter (ISSUE-705330)

The customer found that if the tag: is used in STEPXML, the export will ignore other existing filters in the Advanced XML template and the exported file contains all other attributes for which the object has values. Proper STEPXML configuration was provided to the customer including both attributes with the same value: . Documentation for the Filter Values in STEPXML topic in the Data Exchange section of online help was updated.

Update to deduplicate mode in Online Help (PRODOC-3759)

Updated the Deduplicate mode description in the 'EP - Event Processor Tab' section for technical accuracy.

Fix for REST API example is wrong for Find Similar - Individual Customer (PRODOC-3739)

The Individual Customer topic found within the Customer & Supplier MDM Solution Implementation Guidelines solution enablement documentation was updated to reflect the correct REST example.

Internal plugin implementation for legacy file handling in BGP implementation (ISSUE-88623)

Information published in 2025.2 documentation.

Updated to AMF documentation for default receivers JDBC and Cassandra (PRODOC-3765)

The image for the Audit Message Framework Functionality Overview in online help was updated to correctly reflect current functionality.

Acrolinx sidepanel can load data from Acrolinx - Content Security Policy (ISSUE-95279)

More details to be provided as needed.

Updated documentation to correct error with Azure Open AI Integration topic code (PRODOC-3753)

Updated incorrect code (line 13) available for generating product descriptions in the Azure OpenAI Integration topic within the Artificial Intelligence documentation.

Update to the Kafka documentation (PRODOC-3751)

Updates to shared config properties have been made and are ongoing to remove on-premises references and enforce SaaS-based directions. Updates will go out with the 2025.2 documentation.

step-2025.2-2025-05-22-06-27-34

This supersedes 2025.2-2025-05-21-11-22-30 and earlier versions.

step-2025.2-2025-05-21-11-22-30

This is the first 2025.2 version of step.