Release 3.0

Release 3.0 introduces new templating feature, we also added entity mapping pages and support for three new connectors.

Templates for Mapping

Introduced the ability to select predefined mappings for templates. This feature simplifies the process of mapping with pre defined templates within the system.

1. Add Uploaded Template to the Templates Screen Users can now add uploaded templates directly to the templates screen for easier access and management.
2. Sign Buttons Template to the Templates Screen Added sign buttons to the templates screen, enhancing the template signing process.
3. Templates Show Certificates for Different Versions Templates now display certificates for different versions, providing better version control and traceability.
4. Create Template from a Process Users can now create templates directly from existing processes, improving template creation efficiency.
5. Template Repository Introduced a repository for templates, making it easier to manage and organize templates.
6. Templates Settings New settings options for templates, allowing for greater customization and control.
7. Apply a Versioned Template Users can now apply versioned templates, ensuring consistency and accuracy in template application.
8. Remove Certificate Signing from Sync Template Removed the certificate signing requirement from the Sync Template to streamline the process.
9. Template Parameters Added the ability to set parameters for templates, enhancing template functionality and flexibility.
10. Template Signing with a Certificate – Settings Introduced settings for template signing with certificates, providing more secure and manageable signing options.
11. View Template Signed Certificate in UI Users can now view signed certificates of templates directly in the UI, improving visibility and access to certificate information.

Test Cases – Azure DevOps – Jira Xray Mapping

1. Test Case Mapping and Migration Azure -> Jira Xray Introduced the ability to map and migrate test cases from Azure to Jira Xray, streamlining the migration process between these platforms.

Sync Notifications

1. Receive notifications on sync errors events with comments on the source entity and/or via email to SyncNow users.

Actions On Deleted Entities

1. Execute an Action When Deleting Entity in One of the Systems Implemented a feature to execute a specific action when an entity is deleted in one of the connected systems, with the option to set a timer for the action.

Support for new work systems

1. GitHub
2. Gitlab
3. Salesforce

Bug Fixes

Bug Fixes for v3.0 Resolved various bugs to improve the stability and performance of SyncNow.

Key fixes include:

1. Change the Project from the UI Caused Failures
   • Issue: Changing the project from the UI caused failures due to entities mapped from the previous project.
   • Resolution: Fixed the issue to ensure smooth project changes without failures.
2. Templates Not Calculated and verified Immediately
   • Issue: Templates were not immediately verified when changing template settings in global settings.
   • Resolution: Ensured immediate verification of templates upon changing settings.
3. External System Not Updated on Links
   • Issue: External system was not being updated on links when an internal link was added simultaneously with an external system change.
   • Resolution: Fixed synchronization issues with external systems during link updates.
4. Azure DevOps – Attachments with Same Name Problem
   • Issue: Attachments with the same name caused conflicts.
   • Resolution: Resolved attachment name conflicts in Azure DevOps integration.
5. Entities Stuck in Queue
   • Issue: Entities were stuck in the queue if the instance was stopped after inputting entities but before sync.
   • Resolution: Fixed queue handling to prevent entities from getting stuck.
6. ‘Created By’ Name Incorrect After Sync from Azure DevOps
   • Issue: The ‘Created By’ name was sometimes incorrect after syncing from Azure DevOps.
   • Resolution: Corrected the ‘Created By’ name handling during sync.
7. Templates with Same Name, Different Versions Issue
   • Issue: Templates with the same name but different versions could not be uploaded.
   • Resolution: Allowed uploading templates with the same name but different versions.
8. User Secret in UI Should Be of Password Type
   • Issue: User Secret in the UI was not displayed as a password type.
   • Resolution: Changed the User Secret input to be of password type for security.
9. Comments – ‘Created By’ Incorrect in Defect – MicroFocus
   • Issue: ‘Created By’ was set incorrectly for comments in defects from MicroFocus.
   • Resolution: Fixed the ‘Created By’ attribute for comments.
10. Comments Not Synced Correctly from MicroFocus
    • Issue: Comments were not synced correctly from MicroFocus.
    • Resolution: Ensured accurate synchronization of comments from MicroFocus.
11. Invalid Column ID on Entities Page
    • Issue: Navigating to the entities page resulted in an invalid column ID error.
    • Resolution: Fixed the column ID error on the entities page.