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Changes from v4.4.2 to v4.5.0

General functionality:

• The "Business Rule" element added
• The "Subprocess" element is divided into two independent elements - an external "Subprocess" and an internal "Subprocess-composition"

RunaWFE Free Server:

• The graphical form element for selecting values from the business object table added
• For easier learning of the system, the ability to log in without a password is added
• The ability to filter by role value is added in the process instance filter
• Temporary groups are no longer stored in the cache of performers
• Optimization of loading of user-defined variables
• The "Show only the permanent groups of performers" setting added
• The log viewing page is changed... read more

Changes from v4.4.1 to v4.4.2

General functionality:
- Improved selection component from the list of user variables
- Statistics collection added to distribution for Windows

RunaWFE Free Server:
- Implemented checking a business process for compatibility when updating a business process definition in the same version
- Added the ability to use a list of a custom type with attributes corresponding to columns of an SQL table
- The section with execution errors has been moved to a separate menu item
- The implementation of working with the process id in the list of tasks has been changed
- Improved rendering of a business process diagram
- Improved patch subsystem
- Added the ability to set a negative value ('-1') for settings via the web interface... read more

Changes from v4.4 to v4.4.1

General functionality:

• Internal storage of business objects is implemented
• Chat of participants of a business process instance is implemented
• Commands for working with signals have been added to WS API
• Validation of default values have been added
• The ability to validate parameters of subprocesses and multi-subprocesses at startup have been added ... read more

Changes from v4.3 to v4.4
- Global roles added
- Data sources added
- The subsystem of authority refactored
- The algorithm for generating textual regulations for BP chanded
- The ability to update and install extensions in the Development Studio added
- Added report generator handler
- The ability to restore an erroneously ended business-process added
- Build of Editor for MacOS improved

Changes from v4.2 to v4.3
- Cache improved
- User-defined type variables were refactored (VariableUserType - > UserType, ComplexVariable - > UserTypeMap)
- Refactoring of the component forms (FreemarkerTag -> FormComponent) performed
- Reporting subsystem added
- Common profiles mechanism implemented
- The ability to use variables in read mode from another business process extended
- Work with temporary groups changed
- Ability to pause business process added
- The ability to manage transaction boundaries when running business processes added
- The ability to set conditions on Groovy for Multi-Task item added
- Extending freemarker added
- Ability to define a form script at the business process level (form.js) added
- API method for obtaining the timer process ExecutionService.getProcessJobs added
- The ability to delete the process definition version if the number of running processes on it is 0 added
- Configure for hung tasks bots detection added
- Added value of a selected transition in the global configuration of the validator
- Added a handler to set the date-time in another process
- Implemented a mechanism to transfer the task execution time and the timer in case of changing the value of the base variable
- Added support for Java 8 and Wildfly10
- Improved the mode shapes in multiple Windows of the browser (in connection with FormComponentSubmissionHandler, FormComponentSubmissionPostProcessor)
- Added the ability to change the role by administrator
- Type 'Formatted text' Added
- Tasks filter settings extended
- Process filter settings extended
- Fixed memory leak in form editor
- Signals implemented
- "Not interrupting" timers and signals implemented
- Gantt diagramm improved
- The possibility to change default value of the BPMN elements size added
- Support for bigdecimal added
- "Compact view" option for subprocess added
- The possibility of name declination based on the file added
- Added API for loading state of process variables on the specified date
- Implemented delayed substitution cache
- Added new user attributes: Department and Position (requires system restart)
- LDAP subsystem rebuilded
- Implemented the command to execute the SQL from the form
- Implemented view tasks of other users
- Added the handler in BPMN processes
- Added multiple task delegation
- The Designer is transferred to Java 8 at the platform eclipse-oxygen (4.7), - improved support for linux, mac
- Added the ability to customize node colors in BPMN notation in the Designer
- Added support for variable storage type as an array of bytes, not stored in the database (available in the transaction)
- The text schedule generation improved in the Designer
- Added support for categories in the Designer when importing business processes from the server
- Added a command to switch all incomplete instances to the new version
- The query configuration handler made multi-line SQL editor
- Password in the connection settings with the server is hidden
- Bugfix: in the handler, Groovy monitored not all situations are the changes in variables
- Added the ability to hide menus in the web interface
- "Select from list" and "Select from group members" form components has been changed
- Possibility of business process diagram export added to the Designer
- Fixed problems with drawing routes of control points on the process graph
- Added components for entering and displaying a list of user variables
- Implemented transactional composition with the special bots behavior
- added color to tasks transitions
- Building a list of tasks bug fixed.
- Added the ability to perform special tasks by the administrator
- A new criterion of substitution added
- Storage variables of type List changed from BLOB to component model
- Ability to access BP variables from form script added
- Ability to use variables in read mode from another business process added
- Ability to configure handlers, called on completion of business process added
- Add a handler to merge DOCX files
- Access to variables and roles now is possible by the script name
- Added ability to update business process definition of any version (to fix errors)
- Added the ability to update the version of the business process instance to any of the existing ones
- Added page with view versions of BP definition of the statistics of the instances of BP
- DOCX handler can call code now
- The default settings for the palette elements are set in the DevStudio settings
- TaskService API created
- BPMN: Multitask added

Project repository is moved to github: https://github.com/processtech

Changes from v4.1 to v4.2
- Components for working with lists of user-defined type variables added
- Syntax of sending email handler expanded
- Autorun bot station mode of operation added
- Components selection from the palette enhanced
- The mechanism undo (Undo - Redo) partially implemented in BPMN designer
- The ability to configure the system with the help of web interface added
- The possibility of delegating tasks to other users addsd
- The ability to save DOCX-document to PDF added
- The opportunities to work with Excel expanded
- Added form components
- New function of getting a random number added to formula action handler
- The ability to import and export the project added to Developer Studio
- bugfixes

Changes from v4 to v4.1
- bugs fixwd
- Developer Studio ported to maven
- Task Notifier ported to maven
- Function IsExecutorInGroup() is added to Formula ActionHandler
- Composition element added
- Template form type added
- CSS templates for forms added
- Export/Import of system data added
- User types added (for complex variables support)
- CKeditor 4.3.1 (with IE11 support) intrgrated to System

Changes from v3.6 to v4.0

• Code of kernel optimized
• DB structure simplified
• Process execution language BPMN2 support added
• Jboss7 support added
• Work with relations improved
• Task-notifier interaction transferred into WebServices API protocol

Changes from v3.5 to v3.6
Graphical business process designer transformed to Developer studio:
- Now it is possible to create and edit bots and bot-station via Developer studio
- For bots introduced formal and actual parameters. Now it is possible to perform the mapping between business process variables and the formal parameters of the bot

Bugs fixed (corrected functionality of web services)

Bugs fixed

Changes from v3.4 to v3.5

- interprocess communication via messages
- import from XPDL format
- the ability to create new types of replacement rules
- implemented import/export business processes directly from the graphical editor on the server
- Updated training materials (on the project site https://runawfe.org/rus/doc/TrainingMaterials (In Russian))

Bugs fixed

src, bin files and for Windows

Distributive for Windows only

Changes from v3.3 to v3.4

- Capability to run MultiInstance over the members of a group and over the result of a relation applied to a user.
- A full-fledged API for interaction with system via web-services.
- A special tag for relations.
- Support for Fedora and Ubuntu distributives
- The Greek language localization
- Documentation updates

src, bin files and for Windows

For Linux only

For Linux only

Bugs fixed

Bugs fixed

Bags fixed

Bugs fixed

Bugs fixed