What's new
This section describes the enhancements implemented in 26.1-26.4.
Note: The Help Centers for versions 26.1 through 26.4 are streamlined into a single Help Center. Any version-specific changes are indicated where relevant.
What's new in 26.4
The following usability enhancements are available in version 26.4:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Pulumi integration |
The Pulumi integration was enhanced with onboarding scripts to discover and import existing Connect resources into your Pulumi project. For details, see Pulumi onboarding. Support was added for named filters (saved queries) on syncset source and target filters. You can now add Pulumi configurations on a project-level and define type-level fallback users. For details, see Manage connections. |
| Common projects removed | Project mappings are now defined exclusively through type-specific project maps, giving you better control over synchronization criteria and calculated values per project pair. Existing common project configurations were automatically migrated to type-specific project maps. For details, see Add projects and rules to a connection. |
| Java version | The Java version used by the product was updated to 21 LTS. |
What's new in 26.3
The following usability enhancements are available in version 26.3:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Pulumi integration | You can now configure logical groups and connections with your Pulumi plugin. For details, see Manage logical groups and Manage connections. |
| Jira authentication | Atlassian Jira Data Center on-premises now supports authentication using a Personal Access Token (PAT). For details, see the Jira connector readme. |
| Watermarks | You can now clear watermarks by criteria, for more precise control over watermark reset operations. For details, see Clear watermarks by criteria. |
| Error analysis using AI | You can now analyze synchronization errors in chat, and receive suggested resolution steps. For details, see Error analysis using AI. |
| Connection metrics | You can now enable summary or detailed performance metrics per connection, and download the metrics files for troubleshooting. For details, see Connection metrics. |
What's new in 26.2
The following usability enhancements were introduced in version 26.2:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Pulumi integration | Pulumi integration was enhanced, and support was added for configuring data sources through your Pulumi plugin. For details, see Pulumi integration. |
| Connect on-premises |
Improvements were made for on-premises installations of Connect. Beginning with version 26.2, no connectors are included in on-premises core installations. For details, see Install and upgrade. |
What's new in 26.1
The following usability enhancements were introduced in version 26.1.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| ReadOnly role | The newly added ReadOnly role allows you to define users that can view application data without the ability to create, modify, or delete any resources. For details, see Security roles. |
| Value map reordering | You can now reorder the defined value mappings. For details, see Value maps. |
| Pulumi integration | A new Connect Pulumi provider plugin allows you to streamline and automate the product configuration as part of DevOps workflows. For details, see Pulumi integration. |
| Email notifications |
You can now configure Connect to send email notifications on a global, connection, or project level and for specific item types. For details, see Manage emails. |
Deprecated support
The following features or integrations have been deprecated:
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IBM DOORS connector (from version 26.2)
Resolved issues
Click on the relevant link to see issues that were resolved per version.
| Version | Link to resolved issues |
|---|---|
| 26.4 | Resolved in 26.4 |
| 26.3 | Resolved in 26.3 |
| 26.2 | Resolved in 26.2 |
| 26.1 | Resolved in 26.1 |

