Release Notes 8.10.x

Build 8.10.3.1 - Release Date: 2022-07-30

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that prevented copying data with tables and hyperlinks into comments and the actual outcome field on the execution screen.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented access to the issue module for some projects due to duplicate epic links.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented seamless syncing between Jira stories and QMetry requirements for some projects due to the duplication of some synced issues.

  • Fixed a bug that delayed syncing updates from Jira/Azure to QMetry.

  • Fixed a bug that gave an error while cloning projects that contain a large number of test executions.

  • Fixed a bug that did not fetch all test cases created through Automation API (apiVersion=1) when filtered by "Testing Type".

  • Fixed a bug that prevented users having the default QA Manager role from creating a defect into Azure.

  • Fixed a bug that did not preserve HTML formatting of Jira descriptions synced to QMetry.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented an appropriate error from being displayed when creating issues with descriptions longer than 65553 characters.

Compatibility JIRA Improvements

  • `QMetry Jira Integration` app v2.2.0 is released compatible with Jira Software v9.0 and v9.1. Customers hosted on the Jira server/data center will need to update the app manually.

Build 8.10.3 - Release Date: 2022-06-24

Improvements and Bug Fixes

General Improvements

  • QMetry v8.10.3 upgrades all third-party libraries used internally to their latest version making QMetry more secure by removing any existing vulnerabilities.

  • Improved UI experience - QMetry web application upgraded with a new version of Angular framework 13.

  • QMetry installation is now compatible with Open JDK 17.0.2 & Apache Tomcat 9.0.62.

  • QMetry upgrade to v8.10.3 will update the Open JDK to 17.0.2.

  • A compatible version of Automation Agent 8.10.3 is available with this QMetry upgrade to v8.10.3. The latest agent supports only Open JDK 17.0.2. Users should upgrade the JDK & Automation Agent post-upgrade.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that displayed list values from the current project instead of the selected project after sorting list values while editing the user-defined fields.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented unlinking platform from a test suite associated with too many platforms and test cases.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented some users from accessing test case folders within a cloned project.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented searching users in the user list while sharing custom report gadgets and dashboards.

Build 8.10.0 - Release Date: 2022-03-17

Improvements and Bug Fixes

Miscellaneous Improvements

  • The value of the estimated time field on the test case detail screen now accepts up to 99999 minutes.

  • Added option to select/unselect all fields on the arrange column menu in the list grids.

  • Release 8.10 upgrade requires to install/upgrade the latest version v2.1.8 of Jira Integration - QMetry Enterprise App in Jira. For customers using Jira Cloud, the add-on will be auto-upgraded.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed bug that changed the execution type of manual test execution to automated on the execution screen after manual sync of the latest test case version.

  • Fixed bug that prevented navigating backwards on test case steps using shift-tab keys.

  • Fixed bug that allowed updating a sharable test case on the same version for an eSignature enabled project.

  • Fixed bug that did not show the screenshots in the comments section of issues synced from Jira.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented configure of SAML IDP metadata XML file on offline docker installation.

  • Mitigated - Apache Log4J Security vulnerability - CVE-2021-45105 by replacing the Log4j2 libraries with version 2.17.0 on the QMetry report server.

Build 8.10.2 - Release Date: 2022-05-18

Improvements and Bug Fixes

Improvements

Improvements to eSignature and Part 11 compliance

  • Introduced multilevel closure workflow for test execution runs.

    • The closers' user list has been separated from the approvers' list to facilitate the change with this release. The closure workflow will have a new level containing users copied from the final approval workflow level.

    • Added a bulk operation to request a change on test run executions having closures initiated to allow changes before final closure.

  • SAML users can now authenticate assets for Part 11 enabled projects using an authentication token.

  • QMetry and LDAP users can now alternatively authenticate test assets for Part 11 enabled projects using an authentication token with settings enabled by the super admin.

  • Administrators can set up to 30 reviewers and approvers at all levels for an eSignature enabled project.

General Improvements

  • For the QAF framework, the attachments associated with sub checkpoints are uploaded to their respective test case steps when uploading automation results.

  • For QMetry projects using the internal issue module, the "Error message" and "Trace" for the automated test executions get added as a text attachment to the bug for developer reference.

  • Skip status in the automation result file will be applied as "Not Applicable" instead of "Not Run" for automation test executions upload.

  • The total execution count for the test case gets displayed under the 'Test Case' panel in Jira.

  • Release 8.10.2 upgrade requires an install/upgrade of the latest version v2.1.9 of the QMetry Jira Integration app. This version is compatible with Jira software v8.22.

  • Improved UI experience - QMetry web application upgraded with Angular framework version 13.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that reset the current folder selection to the root folder post performing bulk operations or moving/copying assets.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented displaying test cases for bulk operations when moved/copied to an eSignature enabled project.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented displaying attachments and bugs on closed test executions for an eSignature enabled project.

  • Fixed message tip on execution screen to guide testers to map missing parameter values for parameterized test cases.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented importing automation result file of Robot framework that did not contain test case steps.

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