2023 11 07 release notes (core)

Release summary

The information detailed on this page refers to updates included in the following releases to the Patchworks Production environment:

Patchworks core (backend)

Release version	Release date
1.7.19	7th November 2023

Patchworks dashboard (frontend)

Release version	Release date
1.5.3.1	7th November 2023

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

• Process flows

• Connectors & instances

• Custom scripts

• Prebuilt connectors

Process flows

Type	Summary	Version & Ref #
Enhancement	Stop process flow from run logs You can now stop a running process flow via the run logs page. Retrospective run logs	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1186
Enhancement	View failed run reason from run logs Run logs can contain a lot of information so we've added a quick summary for failed runs which shows the reason for a failure. Note that this information is only available for process flow runs that fail after this release. Retrospective run logs	Core 1.7.19 CPT-1117
Enhancement	Cache maintenance It's now possible to delete a cache via the cache maintenance page. Cache maintenance	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1267
Enhancement	De-dupe shape The de-dupe shape now handles incoming data from a manual payload. The de-dupe shape	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-970
Enhancement	Process flow description You can now add a description for a process flow via the process flow settings drawer. Process flow settings	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1393
Enhancement	Duplicate process flow now displays copy confirmation When a process flow is duplicated, the copy operation is added to a queue for completion. A confirmation message is now displayed to indicate when a copy is queued and when it is complete. Duplicating a process flow	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1309
Enhancement	Process flow overview statistics Statistics tiles now show clear information regarding timeframe and units. The process flow home page	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1066
Enhancement	Auto-generated mappings When field mappings are auto generated, mapping rows are only added if a left AND right match is found. The map shape	Core 1.7.19 CPT-971
Enhancement	Multiple SFTP/FTP file transfers When an SFTP/FTP shape is used to transfer a large number of small files, a single authentication is made and then re-used for all files. The SFTP connector	Core 1.7.19 CPT-1401
Update	Process flow overview chart The tracked data chart now refers to 'records' instead of 'transactions'. Axis labels have also been updated for greater clarity when there is a large number of data points. The process flow home page	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1076, 1060
Update	Manual payload size The maximum number of characters allowed in a manual payload is now 100k. The manual payload shape	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1192
Update	Process flow description When adding or editing a process flow, the description field is now optional. Adding a process flow	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1563
Bug	Adding connection parameters breaks pagination Fixed issue where adding parameters for an endpoint in a connection shape would break pagination (irrespective of pagination method). The connection shape	Core 1.7.19 CPT-1522, 1487
Bug	Payload meta not being passed to route children Fixed issue where payload metadata (specified in shapes via a [[meta.x]] variable was not being passed down to child shapes from a route. Payload variables & parameters	Core 1.7.19 CPT-1442
Bug	Process flow overview page not switching inbound/outbound direction correctly Fixed issue where switching to inbound from outbound transaction view or vice versa would show cached transactions for the previous selection. The process flow home page	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1435
Bug	Process flow run logs timeout Fixed issue where loading larger process flow run logs would fail. Retrospective run logs	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1220

Connectors & instances

Type	Summary	Version & Ref #
Enhancement	Connector modification indicator When a connector is installed and the setup is subsequently modified by a user, a modified label is displayed on the connector. Updating a connector	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-951
Bug	NetSuite limit offset pagination Fixed issues relating to NetSuite limit offset pagination. NetSuite (prebuilt connector)	Core 1.7.19 CPT-1509, 1522

Custom scripts

Type	Summary	Version & Ref #
Bug	Erroneous failed to deploy message Fixed issue where a script failed to deploy message was displayed erroneously when editing scripts. Adding & Testing custom scripts	Core 1.7.19 Dashboard 1.5.3.1 CPT-1485

Prebuilt connectors

The following prebuilt connectors have been added to the Patchworks marketplace since our previous release:

Avasam

Prima Solutions

Centra