6.3.108 (Pre-Release)
Control Room
What's New?
- Control Room supports LDAP authentication. You can now utilize Microsoft Active Directory or any other LDAP-supported User Directories to pull users into the Control Room and authenticate them.
- Introducing Import and Export functionality inside the Control Room to support importing and exporting several entities together. This feature will allow seamless packaging of all the connected entities and move them from one Control Room to another.
Improvements
- We have renamed the Refresh button in the License Activation Dialog to Sync License to enhance usability.
Bug Fixes
- Jobs gets stuck in the Assigned state forever.
- Unable to resubmit the jobs with input arguments created through email triggers.
- BPA processes created with an earlier version (6.2.104) of IntelliBuddies may display a non-existent version error when opened if someone unintentionally deletes the draft version from the Recycle Bin.
- Email Triggers utilizing Connections defined inside the Control Room needs to be restarted in case the Connection properties get updated.
- When filtering the data based on the CreatedBy and ModifiedBy columns under the Users page, the CreatedBy and ModifiedBy columns disappear.
- An user can access the Recycle Bin page without having the necessary permissions.
- The start and end times displayed for jobs on the Jobs page are incorrect and should reflect the Smart Buddy that executed the job.
- When licenses for the client tools are released and assigned to different users inside the control room, an incorrect license count is displayed in the license dashboard.
Form Designer
Improvements
- Button control inside Form Designer is extended to support two new actions: Save & Save & Close.
Bug Fixes
- An object reference error occurs when previewing the renamed form field bound to the data source.
- General stabilization of form data binding with process data.
Process Designer
What's New?
- Introducing two new options for the RPA process: Is Background Process, which allows processes to run in the background without user interactive session, and Allow Parallel Executions, to control your process execution pattern: concurrent or sequential.
Bug Fixes
- Executing a process inside Process Designer spikes memory usage and slows the process's execution.
- Process Designer abruptly closes when executing a VB-based process.
- Process Designer needs to clean up the errors from the previously opened process.
Assistant Buddy
Bug Fixes
- Signing out and signing back into Assistant Buddy is clearing the Jobs page.
- In network disconnect mode, multiple error dialogs appear when the sign-out button is clicked in Assistant Buddy.
Smart Buddy
Improvements
- Extended Smart Station Agent tray options with a new option view detailed information. You can utilize this option to get the details about the Smart Station, such as control room URL, tenant, machine name, registered smart buddies, version, and others.
BPA Activities
Improvements
- Introducing the
Reuse participants on subsequent executions of this activity
option inside Standard Task and Standard Task with Timeout activities. When selected, it assigns the task to the same participants as in the previous execution of this activity within the workflow. - Enhanced the HTTP Request activity by adding a new property, UrlEncodedParams, which allows users to include URL-encoded parameters in their requests.
Bug Fixes
- Send Mail activity does not throw an exception if invalid credentials are specified to connect to the mail server.
- An invalid and non-user-friendly validation error is triggered when creating Horizontal or Vertical Swimlane(s), by entering a large number.
RPA Activities
What's New?
- Introducing a new activity, Generate Final Cut Pro XML, under the Adobe category. This activity lets users define sequences based on clip start and end positions and generate a Final Cut Pro XML file, which users can easily import into Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Introducing Cryptography activities, supporting cryptographic operations essential for data confidentiality, integrity, authentication, and non-repudiation. We have added the following activities to this category: - Hash Text - Decrypt File - Decrypt - Encrypt File - Encrypt - Verify Hash
Improvements
- Enhanced the overall performance of desktop automation activities.
- The HTTP Request activity under the Web Automation category now takes UrlEncodedParams as a property, which allows users to include URL-encoded parameters in their requests.
- Introducing Automation Mode property for the following desktop automation activities: - Populate Text Field - Mouse Click - Set Dropdown List Item - Select Radio Button - Set Checkbox State.
This property offers two modes to enhance automation capabilities: - Drivers mode - Utilizes Mouse and Keyboard drivers for hardware-level interactions. - Window Messages - Leverages Windows messages to simulate the mouse and keyboard interaction with the application.
Bug Fixes
- An error occurs on consecutive executions of the ImportFromDataTable activity, indicating an attempt to access an unavailable connection object as it was already closed.
- Changes made in the Edit Connection dialog inside Connect activity does not retain changes, even after clicking the save option.
- Authorization Scope activity under the Web Automation category throws a validation error even when no authentication type is selected.
- Filters with DateTime columns aren't working with the Get Records activity under the Salesforce category.
- Import From DataTable activity throws an error saying the provider name is missing when using the database context property.
- An invalid string format exception occurs when executing the Extract Audio activity.
- If any columns have names ending in special character(s), an exception occurs on the execution of the Filter Datatable activity.
- The Extract Time Slots activity returns duplicate segments, leading to incorrect time slot extraction.
- Get IMAP Mail Messages activity under the Email category doubles up the attachment count.
- Validation errors trigger and indicate a missing connection, even before selecting the connection as part of the activities, having the option to choose the connections from the Control Room.
- General stabilization of Media Activities.
- An object reference error occurs when reinserting the Picture at a specified bookmark using the Replace Picture activity under word category.