DATA CENTER AND SERVER | CLOUD
4.20
- Ron B. Bugay
Enhanced usability of baselines and suspects!
Include or exclude parent items not matching tree filter on baseline creation
Compare baseline tree views in baseline comparison view
View baselines with improved user interface
Use custom Word export in baseline comparison view
Extend custom Excel export improvements in baseline detail and comparison views
Review suspect marks added to succeeding suspect revisions
Bulk clear suspect links in suspect report
Remove baseline and export global R4J permissions
This version will not support any Jira version before 9.4 (LTS). Upgrade your Jira system if you would like to use the features introduced with R4J 4.20.
Component | Issue Key | Summary | |
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| 1 | Suspect | EASE-9328 EASE-9328 | Review suspect marks added when there are succeeding changes in an issue that satisfy the suspect configuration – see Suspect Links. |
| 2 | Suspect | EASE-9495 EASE-9495 | Bulk clear selected suspect links in suspect report. |
| 3 | Baseline | EASE-10309 | Configure to include or exclude parent items not matching the tree filter result when creating a baseline – see Baselines. |
| 4 | Baseline | EASE-16903 | Compare baseline trees of two baselines in baseline comparison view. |
| 5 | Baseline | EASE-17837 | Render HTML images added using JEditor renderer in baseline detail and comparison views. |
| 6 | Baseline | EASE-16991 | Show correct issue type icons corresponding to the issue type field values in the baseline table. |
| 7 | Baseline | EASE-14690 | See a warning icon on top of the baseline table if not all display fields are configured. |
| 8 | Word Export of Baseline View | EASE-8005 | Export your baseline comparison view using custom Word export template with new context items and properties – see Word Template based Export. |
| 9 | Export Template Configuration | REQ-16769 | Installing R4J v4.20 adds R4J-defined default Excel export template for “Baseline” view on the export template configuration page which can be the basis in creating your own custom export templates. These templates “[R4J Template] R4J Baseline - Excel” and “[R4J Template] R4J Baseline - Word” cannot be renamed but deactivated. |
| 10 | REQ-15490 | Configure your Excel export templates for baseline detail and comparison views as default export on the export template configuration page. | |
| 11 | CSWBE-583 | Export your baseline comparison with current values view using custom Excel export template – see Excel Template Based Export. | |
| 12 | CSWBE-551 | Show meaningful errors in the export file for better debugging when exporting in baseline detail and comparison views. The current error handling checks for the following cases:
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| 13 | Permissions | REQ-16560 | Remove the following global R4J permissions from the configuration when all R4J-enabled projects are using the new permissions based on Jira permission schemes:
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Other features and improvements
Component | Issue Key | Summary | |
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| 1 | Tree Filter | REQ-16046 | Access the quick filter configuration page easily through the “Configure Quick Filter” hyperlink on the tree filter dialog. Option is only visible for project administrators. |
| 2 | Display Fields of Tree View | REQ-16022 | See indicator in tree items if the configured display fields have only empty values. |
| 3 | Revisions | EASE-17965 | Generate issue revisions when updating issues through CSV import in Jira. |
| 4 | Word Export | EASE-18278 | Export Word in tree with configured size of HTML images in folder and issue description using JEditor renderer or {html} tags from Wiki style renderer. |
| 5 | Word Export | CSWBE-707 | Export with improved quality check for export templates with expressions that lack the dollar sign. |
| 6 | Excel Export | EASE-18601 | Export Excel supports hyperlink to the folder in tree via [[url]] property – see Excel Template Based Export. |
| 7 | Integrity Checker | EASE-17948 | Remove non-existent automatic issue import rules from R4J and Jira database through a new entry in integrity checker – see Checking the Database Integrity. |
| 8 | Integrity Checker | EASE-16169 | Select or deselect all issues in “Find Invalid Baseline Revisions” section in integrity checker. |
| 9 | Architecture | REQ-15800 | Use R4J bundle with reduced size. |
Bugfixes
Component | Issue Key | Summary | |
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| 1 | Detail View | EASE-18864 | Fixed “Failed to get issue detail…” error when loading an issue that has suspect link, no baseline and not existing in other project tree views in detail view. |
| 2 | Detail View | EASE-18537 | Added handling to false-positive errors in log files:
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| 3 | Detail View | REQ-16907 | Fixed “Unable to embed resource“ error when uploading and saving a file attachment via attachment icon in issue description in detail view. |
| 4 | Reuse | EASE-18610 | Added fix to reuse a subset of issues with the correct tree structure. |
| 5 | Traceability View | EASE-18571 | Fixed bug in traceability view where saved views are not visible on the sidebar when using filter as source. |
| 6 | Word Export of Tree View | EASE-14991 | Fixed incorrect rendering of basic text effects enclosed with curly braces in tree Word export. |
| 7 | Word Export of Tree View | EASE-18551 | Fixed bug in Word export where table rows are split with multiple line breaks. |
| 8 | Word Export of Tree View | EASE-18664 | Fixed bug in Word export where using the variable statement results to double quotation marks. |
| 9 | Word Export of Tree View | REQ-17342 | Fixed incorrect rendering of nested color text effects in tree Word export. |
| 10 | Word Export | CSWBE-662 | Fixed infinite export process when using an export template with expressions that lack the dollar sign. |
| 11 | Excel Export | EASE-18601 | Fixed bug in Excel export where error messages highlighted in yellow are shown in place of null custom field values. |
| 12 | Excel Export of Tree View | EASE-17849 | Fixed bug in Excel export where child issues are not exported if their parent issue is not included in the tree filter result. |
| 13 | Excel Export of Tree View | REQ-16735 | Fixed bug in Excel export where field labels and custom field values are not evaluated for child items under a parent folder. |
| 14 | Auto-import | EASE-17991 | Fixed bug where rules are lost from the automatic issue import configuration page when upgrading to a higher version. |
| 15 | Logging | EASE-18209 | Added handling to false-positive errors in log files:
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| 16 | Jira Issue View Extension | REQ-17130 | Fixed bug where "Export template..." option is not available in the export dropdown in Jira issue detail view. |