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.