# 2025 08 06 release notes (core)

## Release summary <a href="#release-summary" id="release-summary"></a>

This page summarises items scheduled for the following release to the Patchworks Core Production environment.&#x20;

| Release version | Release date                     |
| --------------- | -------------------------------- |
| v2025-8-06      | Wednesday 6th August 2025  (a.m) |

New features, updates, and enhancements of note are summarised by product area, below:

* ​[Process flows](#process-flows)
* [Virtual environments](#virtual-environments)

## Process flows <a href="#process-flows" id="process-flows"></a>

<table><thead><tr><th width="180">Type<select><option value="edbc33cea7f34e16b3a205c7a65c3172" label="New" color="blue"></option><option value="d8457d8925c74fab90fa132d141b764b" label="Change" color="blue"></option><option value="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98" label="Enhancement" color="blue"></option><option value="9a29ee576f43448f9b1623baca59c3db" label="Bug" color="blue"></option><option value="L09Gy6z2y7VD" label="Breaking change" color="blue"></option></select></th><th width="426">Summary</th><th>Ref #</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-option="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98">Enhancement</span></td><td><strong>OAuth authentication support for blueprint instances</strong><br>OAuth authentication is now supported when creating connector instances directly from a blueprint installation. This includes: OAuth 1 Client Credentials, OAuth 2 Client Credentials, OAuth 2 Authorisation code, and TikTok Shop authentication methods. <br><img src="/files/j1i0cLEEKzAu7FBcGQmn" alt="" data-size="line"> <a href="/pages/GX4EcV5OauUK1g3gGhGO">Installing a blueprint</a></td><td>CPT-4407</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98">Enhancement</span></td><td><strong>Pretty print for viewing run log payloads</strong><br>A new <code>pretty print</code> toggle option has been added to the payload viewer (accessed via <a href="/pages/TNXwUbW0xLxu1LBHW23w#payloads">real-time</a> or <a href="/pages/Fhoh3ZyMVoRZGg6fiAff">retrospective</a> run logs). Toggle this option <code>on</code> to format the payload in a more readable format. <br><img src="/files/j1i0cLEEKzAu7FBcGQmn" alt="" data-size="line"> <a href="/pages/TNXwUbW0xLxu1LBHW23w#payloads">Run logs</a></td><td>CPT-3139</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="9a29ee576f43448f9b1623baca59c3db">Bug</span></td><td><strong>String length filter type</strong><br>Fixed an issue where the <code>string length</code> filter type was not treating a blank value as <code>0</code>. Blank values are now processed as <code>0</code> values. <br><img src="/files/j1i0cLEEKzAu7FBcGQmn" alt="" data-size="line"> <a href="/pages/W8dQNd0BPMY9SOSg7haK">Filter shape</a></td><td>CPT-2877</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="9a29ee576f43448f9b1623baca59c3db">Bug</span></td><td><strong>Try/catch shape</strong><br>Fixed an issue where the <code>catch</code> path was not executed in cases where no payload was received by the <code>try/catch</code> shape (for example, if a preceding connector step failed). Now, the <code>catch</code> path will be triggered in cases where no payload is received. <br><img src="/files/j1i0cLEEKzAu7FBcGQmn" alt="" data-size="line"> <a href="/pages/YZid3TGyza7ptthhXJRv">Try/catch shape</a></td><td>CPT-4221</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Virtual environments

<table><thead><tr><th width="180">Type<select><option value="edbc33cea7f34e16b3a205c7a65c3172" label="New" color="blue"></option><option value="d8457d8925c74fab90fa132d141b764b" label="Change" color="blue"></option><option value="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98" label="Enhancement" color="blue"></option><option value="9a29ee576f43448f9b1623baca59c3db" label="Bug" color="blue"></option><option value="L09Gy6z2y7VD" label="Breaking change" color="blue"></option></select></th><th width="426">Summary</th><th>Ref #</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-option="030babd6286a4fe19214da74af9afb98">Enhancement</span></td><td><strong>Package comparison</strong><br>Multiple enhancements have been made to the package <code>compare</code> feature, with more information and access to detailed comparison information.<br><img src="/files/j1i0cLEEKzAu7FBcGQmn" alt="" data-size="line"> <a href="/pages/BpeJOTUSky4iTLnaEIcB">Comparing packages</a></td><td>CPT-4465</td></tr></tbody></table>


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