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Jama Connect® 8.74.7 Self-Hosted, hotfix

By Carly Rossi posted 12 days ago
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Release Date US: 2023/09/26 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/09/27 Resolved Issues ID Description SOS-DEF-6950 The baseline status from the previous baseline version is no longer copied to the new baseline when the baseline is created from a review or revision. ​​​​​​SOS-DEF-7088 When you submit a GET request to the REST API endpoint, "picklistoptions" no longer returns an href URL with NULL followed by a selector with { } brackets.
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Jama Connect® 9.0.3 Self-Hosted, hotfix

By Carly Rossi posted 13 days ago
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Release Date US: 2023/09/21 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/09/22 Resolved Issues ID Description SOS-DEF-6950 The baseline status from the previous baseline version is no longer copied to the new baseline when the baseline is created from a review or revision. SOS-DEF-7013 Context path can now be set within the KOTS admin panel. ​​​​​​SOS-DEF-7088 When you submit a GET request to the REST API endpoint, "picklistoptions" no longer returns an href URL with NULL followed by a selector with { } brackets.
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Jama Connect® 8.79.5 Self-Hosted, hotfix

By Carly Rossi posted 13 days ago
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Release Date US: 2023/09/21 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/09/22 Resolved Issues ID Description SOS-DEF-6589 Calculated and Logic fields now export as expected in Velocity. SOS-DEF-6761 Organization admins can now successfully delete a project. SOS-DEF-6950 The baseline status from the previous baseline version is no longer copied to the new baseline when the baseline is created from a review or revision. SOS-DEF-6991 Matrix Lookup calculations now show correctly in Trace View. SOS-DEF-7013 Context path can now be set within the KOTS admin panel. ​​​​​​SOS-DEF-7088 When ...
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Jama Connect® 9.0.3 Customer-Validated Cloud, hotfix

By Carly Rossi posted 13 days ago
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Release Date US: 2023/09/21 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/09/22 Resolved Issues ID Description SOS-DEF-6950 The baseline status from the previous baseline version is no longer copied to the new baseline when the baseline is created from a review or revision. ​​​​​​SOS-DEF-7088 When you submit a GET request to the REST API endpoint, "picklistoptions" no longer returns an href URL with NULL followed by a selector with { } brackets.
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Jama Connect® 9.4.0 Cloud

By Carly Rossi posted 19 days ago
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Release Date US: 2023/09/22 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/09/23 Updates to Wildcards in Search This release includes enhancements to the wildcards in search option, which was released in Jama Connect 8.86. Wildcard for GET /abstractitems endpoint The exiting /abstractitems endpoint now accepts a Boolean parameter for toggling wildcard results. Toggling the new parameter will return the expected results. Wildcard results are now included in saved Trace Views and exported Trace View reports. Updates to REST API You can now create, read, and update infotips for field labels in pick lists: GET /picklistoptions/{picklistOptionId} ...
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Jama Connect® 9.3.0 Cloud

By Carly Rossi posted 08-15-2023
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Release Date US: 2023/08/25 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/08/26 Reuse Baselined Items You can now reuse baselined items created from folders, sets, components, text items, or a single item. They can be reused in the same project or in a different project, as long as the user has write access to the destination. With this feature, you can: Create a new baseline in the destination project. The new baseline starts with the word "Reuse" so you can compare changes to the items that are reused. Include categories when reusing the baselined items. For successful reuse, categories applied to the baselined items must be enabled in the destination ...
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Jama Connect® 9.2.0 Cloud

By Carly Rossi posted 07-19-2023
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Release Date US: 2023/08/04 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/08/05 REST API Updates Updates to GET Relationship Performance (v1) Recent updates let you avoid system intensive details around total items and paging. If you use this call, we recommend that you adjust your scripts to: Reduce load on the system Retrieve more than 500 relationships with each call Improve performance of your integration For details, access the REST API Cookbook: https://dev.jamasoftware.com/cookbook/#getrelationships . This update is not a breaking change , but we are planning future updates to require usage of these new endpoint parameters. Permission ...
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Jama Connect® SSO Impacts with the Continued Use of our Internal Developed Jama SAML Service Post October 30th, 2023

By Amanda Jennewein posted 07-19-2023
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Effective November 1, 2023 -- Jama Software will no longer support our internally developed SAML service for authentication. Jama Connect® SSO Impacts with the Continued Use of our Internal Developed Jama SAML Service Post October 30th, 2023 Updated: October 2, 2023 Environmental details: Cloud customers using our Internal Developed Jama SAML for authentication Problem/Summary: This guide outlines the steps to contact support to migrate from Jama SAML to Auth0. It also highlights the impacts on SSO if not completed by October 31, 2023. Issues Caused by Remaining on Internal Jama SAML Service: Jama SAML will no longer be available ...
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Microsoft Gallery Application - SSO for Jama Connect®

By Katie Huckett posted 07-13-2023
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Overview Authentication Jama Connect® supports a variety of authentication methods, but for the purposes of the Microsoft Gallery Application, we are utilizing Single Sign-On (SSO) via the SAML 2.0 standard. SSO for Jama Connect ® SAML SSO is an open standard for transferring identity data between two parties: an identity provider (IdP) and a service provider (SP). For the purposes of this article, the IdP will be Microsoft Azure AD and the service provider is Jama Connect®. Electronic signatures are enabled by default but can be disabled by a system administrator. To set up SAML, your company must meet these requirements: Have a SAML ...
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Jama Connect® 8.74.6 Self-Hosted, hotfix

By Carly Rossi posted 06-30-2023
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Release Date US: 2023/07/05 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/07/06 OpenSearch Update To resolve errors found in customer instances with large data sets, this release updates the OpenSearch version and associated memory allocation settings. If this issue occurs, one of these search service errors might be displayed: "SearchRuntimeException" or "SearchClientException." If you encounter these errors, you must apply this hotfix. Important: While we recommend that customers reindex after every self-hosted upgrade, this hotfix requires a full index after it is installed . Resolved Issue ID Description ​​​​​​SOS-DEF-6671 ...
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Jama Connect® 8.71.6 Self-Hosted, hotfix

By Carly Rossi posted 06-30-2023
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Release Date US: 2023/07/05 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/07/06 OpenSearch Update To resolve errors found in customer instances with large data sets, this release updates the OpenSearch version and associated memory allocation settings. If this issue occurs, one of these search service errors might be displayed: "SearchRuntimeException" or "SearchClientException." If you encounter these errors, you must apply this hotfix. Important: While we recommend that customers reindex after every self-hosted upgrade, this hotfix requires a full index after it is installed . Resolved Issue ID Description ​​​​​​SOS-DEF-6671 ...
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Jama Connect® 8.66.6 Self-Hosted, hotfix

By Carly Rossi posted 06-29-2023
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Release Date US: 2023/06/29 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/06/30 OpenSearch Update To resolve errors found in customer instances with large data sets, this release updates the OpenSearch version and associated memory allocation settings. If this issue occurs, one of these search service errors might be displayed: "SearchRuntimeException" or "SearchClientException." If you encounter these errors, you must apply this hotfix. Important: While we recommend that customers reindex after every self-hosted upgrade, this hotfix requires a full index after it is installed . Resolved Issue ID Description ​​​​​​SOS-DEF-6671 ...
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Jama Connect® 9.1.0 Cloud

By Carly Rossi posted 06-23-2023
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Release Date US: 2023/06/30 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/07/01 Updates to MathType and ChemType Equation Image Formats This release includes new configuration options for the MathType and ChemType equation image formats. When you select PNG as the format, you can now choose the PNG quality: 96 dpi – Small 300 dpi – Normal 600 dpi – Large 1200 dpi – Extra Large MathType and ChemType configuration settings are now only available from Admin > Organization . You can no longer access these settings as a root user. Test Management Updates When you edit a test cycle, a new message now notifies you when a test run isn't removed from ...
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Supported Software for Jama Connect® 9.0.x - Self-Hosted

By Carly Rossi posted 06-21-2023
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Server Components (KOTS) Jama Connect self-hosted does not support high availability configurations. We recommend using snapshotting via your VM or taking nightly database backups in order to manually restore the application. We do not support making changes to Replicated outside of the replicated admin console web-UI. Required System Specifications See the following pages in Jama Connect User Guide to determine data size thresholds and scale adjustments to your environments accordingly: Resource sizing for application server (KOTS) Configure custom memory settings for Elasticsearch (KOTS) Operating Systems Jama Connect can ...
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Jama Connect® 9.0.2 Customer-Validated Cloud

By Carly Rossi posted 06-20-2023
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Release Date: 2023/06/22 Introducing Document View Jama Connect has added a new streamlined authoring and editing experience called Document View. You can write, read, and edit items all in one view, without losing your place in the overall document and context of related content. Key features of Document View include: One View Read and write content in a simplified format. Inline Editing Double-click on an item to open quick edit mode, where you can update a subset of fields in a condensed form. Switch to full edit mode to work with all available fields. Insert ...
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Jama Connect® 9.0.2 Self-Hosted

By Carly Rossi posted 06-18-2023
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Release Date: 2023/06/20 Introducing Document View Jama Connect has added a new streamlined authoring and editing experience called Document View. You can write, read, and edit items all in one view — without losing your place in the overall document and context of related content. Key features of Document View include: One View Read and write content in a simplified format. Inline Editing Double-click on an item to open quick edit mode, where you can update a subset of fields in a condensed form. Switch to full edit mode to work with all available fields. Insert Items ...
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Jama Connect® 9.0 Cloud

By Carly Rossi posted 05-22-2023
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Release Date US: 2023/06/02 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/06/03 Workflow Update for Editing Container Items When you edit a component, set, and folder, the item now opens in the new inline edit mode. To edit an item: In the Explorer Tree, right-click on an item. From the header, select Edit . General Maintenance and Library Updates This release includes updates to several libraries and foundational technology components, such as Java and Spring. These updates align with our continuous improvement objectives to support usability, performance, and security objectives. Resolved Issues ID Description SOS-DEF-6923 ...
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Jama Connect® 8.86 Cloud

By Carly Rossi posted 04-27-2023
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Release Date US: 2023/05/05 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/05/06 Baseline Source List View and In-App Comparison Summary This release introduces the ability to compare two baselines from the Baseline Source List View. A baseline source is generated when you create a baseline or review; now, you can select the baseline source to see all baselines associated with that source in List View. This feature provides detailed information about the baseline's metadata, such as the number of items, Baseline ID, Baseline signatures, Baseline status, and Baseline type. Previously, you only accessed some of this information from the baseline's Details View. ...
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Jama Connect® 8.85 Cloud

By Carly Rossi posted 03-27-2023
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Release Date US: 2023/03/31 Release Date AU/EU: 2023/04/01 Introducing the Baseline Compare Feature This release introduces the ability to compare two versions of a baseline using the baseline in-app Compare option via Document View. This feature allows users to compare older baselines with newer versions of baselines within the same source, a first for baseline management directly within Jama Connect. When you view a baseline in the new document layout, select Compare to activate the in-app comparison feature. Previously, users had to export a report to view baseline-to-baseline changes. Changes are displayed inline with version ...
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Jama Connect® 8.74.5 Self-Hosted, hotfix (Standard Replicated Only)

By Jeremy Johnson posted 03-24-2023
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Release date US: 2023/03/23 Release date AU/EU: 2023/03/24 Velocity Report PDF License Update This release updates the license of a third-party component used to generate PDF files from Velocity reports. We recommend that you install this hotfix before March 30th. Otherwise, users might receive a "License Being Loaded Is Expired" error when they export a Velocity report to PDF. This update also includes a mechanism to update this third-party component via a license in the future, and won't require a hotfix release. Resolved issues ID Description SOS-DEF-6774 In List View, picklist values are now saved when you perform an inline ...
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