What's new
The following new features and enhancements are available in the current version.
AI: DevOps Aviator
The following DevOps Aviator enhancements are available.
| Area | What's new |
|---|---|
| Knowledge sources |
Administrators can now add text-based knowledge sources, to improve the relevance and accuracy of Aviator’s responses. For each response, users can see which knowledge sources were used. For details, see Aviator knowledge sources. |
| Generate tests for stories and defects |
With new power actions, Aviator can now create manual tests for users stories and defects. For details, see Aviator Smart Assistant. |
| Custom Aviator chips |
Administrators can define custom chips that display in the Aviator pane for specified entities. For details, see External actions. |
User enhancements
The following user enhancements are available.
| Area | What's new |
|---|---|
| Free-text widgets |
Add titles, notes, or summaries to explain your data and make dashboards easier to understand. For details, see Set up a dashboard. |
| Dashboard widget filters |
In dashboard widget configurations, you can define advanced filters using the Release, Sprint, and Milestone fields. For example, catch items that are not assigned to a release, and cross-filter on those fields. For details, see Configure widget settings. |
| Reuse filters |
Build filters once and reuse them anywhere in the application, or share them as text in any channel. You can undo your latest edits in the Advanced filter dialog box. For details, see Filters. |
| Enhanced date filtering capabilities |
Find older, newer, or overdue items, using presets like Today, Yesterday, and fixed Last Day ranges. For details, see Filters. |
| Copy template link |
Copy template links, so users can directly create items based on a template. For details, see Forms and templates. |
| Pipelines runs |
View pipeline runs in a standard grid, with filtering and column selection capabilities. For details, see View and analyze pipelines. |
Administration enhancements
The following administration updates are available.
| Area | What's new |
|---|---|
| Create your own entity types |
You can now turn Customers, Products, or any item into a managed entity with its own fields and logic, so your workspace reflects how your organization works. For details, see Custom entities. |
| Field hiding |
Customize the custom fields available to each user. With user-defined field hiding, administrators can tailor displayed information based on user's role. For details, see Fields. |
| Searchable string fields |
Administrators can now mark string fields, in addition to long string and memo fields, as searchable, enabling inclusion in global and grid searches. For details, see Fields. |
| Session management |
Using REST API, retrieve and terminate user sessions, for improved monitoring and management. For details, see Manage sessions. |
| Native GitLab integration |
A new GitLab CI service integration works directly with GitLab webhooks for smoother and faster integration. For details, see GitLab CI integration. |
| Added function support in set-field rules |
The following properties are supported in set field value expressions:
For details, see Value formulas. |
| Auto-assign API keys to new workspaces |
Automatically assign space API keys to all current and future workspaces. For details, see API access. |
| API access control |
Define IP addresses allowed to access a space. Warning: Use with caution to avoid hermetically locking the space. For details, refer to the APPROVED_IP_ADDRESSES_TO_ACCESS_OCTANE parameter in Configuration parameters. |
| Read-only run steps |
Run steps become read-only when the parent run's Native status is set to read-only, preventing changes to finalized test runs. For details, see Lock completed manual test runs. |
| Hide what's new popup |
Administrators can hide the what's new popup when a new version loads. For details, refer to the DISABLE_WHATS_NEW_POPUP_ON_UPDATE parameter in Configuration parameters. |
Strategy
For details on the latest features in Strategy, see the Strategy Help Center.
Functional Testing
For details on the latest features in Functional Testing, see the Functional Testing Help Center.
Performance
For details on the latest features in Performance, see the following what's new topics.
| Area | What's new |
|---|---|
| OpenText Core Performance Engineering (LoadRunner Cloud) | OpenText Core Performance Engineering Help Center |
| OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering (LoadRunner Enterprise) | OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering Help Center |
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