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YAWL Release v3.0.1 17/08/2015

This is the version 3.0.1 release of the YAWL Environment. This is a bugfix and
minor enhancements release, incorporating all of the updates to the YAWL enviroment
since release 3.0.

QUICK START: After installation, start Tomcat and point a browser to
http://localhost:8080/resourceService

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Tomcat 7 or higher
  • Java 6 (1.6) or higher

CHANGES IN THIS VERSION

EDITOR:

  • [Enhancement] [Extended Attributes]: Added 'max-field-width' extended attribute
    (see also resource service dynamic form enhancement).
  • [Enhancement] [Validation]: Improved validation handling for split predicate
    expressions defined externally (eg timer, cost, etc).
  • [Enhancement] [Specification]: Added infomation message to delete orphan decompositions
    action when there are no orphans to delete.
  • [Enhancement] [Data Binding]: Added net-level variable binding reference dialog
    (via the # button on the data variable dialog).
  • [Enhancement] [Data Binding]: Better filling of values for multiple-instance tasks in
    Output binding dialog.
  • [Enhancement] [Data Binding]: Better formatting of XQueries when validating.
  • [Enhancement] [Data Binding]: Smarter selection of default net varible to generate
    binding to in the Output binding dialog.
  • [Enhancement] [Data Binding]: More detailed error messages for binding expressions in
    data bindings dialogs are now provided, when possible.
  • [Enhancement] [Repository]: Made filtering over names in repository load dialogs case
    insensitive.
  • [Enhancement] [Repository]: Added warning of missing user-defined data types when
    loading decompositions from the repository.
  • [Enhancement] [Repository]: Added storage of net layouts with net in repository.
  • [Enhancement] [Upload & Launch]: Added dialog for inputting case-level parameter values
    when uploading a specification with case-level input parameters.
  • [Enhancement]: Improved responsiveness and graphics when drawing flow between
    elements.
  • [Bugfix] [Data]: Changing the datatype of a net-level, output-only variable did not
    also change that of its 'shadow' local variable.
  • [Bugfix] [Data Binding]: Output binding dialog selecting incorrect net-level
    'mapped-to' var in some instances.
  • [Bugfix] [Data Binding]: Changing net-level variable from Input & Output to Local makes
    the variable disappear.
  • [Bugfix] [Data Binding]: Occasional data binding generation errors when decomposition
    id != task id
  • [Bugfix] [Specification]: Composite task identifier and label reverting to default
    values when the specification is saved and reloaded.
  • [Bugfix] [Specification]: Rationalising element ids on specification load was leaving
    old ids in some data mappings.
  • [Bugfix] [Specification]: Removing a decomposition from a task left residual mappings
    to the decomposition in the task.
  • [Bugfix] [Data Validation]: Generated sample data for xsd:enumerations was returning
    incorrect values in some cases.
  • [Bugfix] [Repository]: Fixed propagation of net rename to data bindings when importing
    nets from repository.
  • [Bugfix] [Repository]: Loading a net with subnets from the repository was not loading
    the subnets.
  • [Bugfix] [Repository]: A ‘textArea’ extended attribute stored in the repository was not
    added during a load from repository to a data variable.
  • [Bugfix] [Repository]: Loading a decomposition from repository did not attach it to
    the specification for validation purposes.
  • [Bugfix] [UI]: Mis-sorting of plugin menu items.
  • [Bugfix (issue 541)] [Specification]: Rationalising of identifiers removed random net
    elements from specifications in some very large, non-complete nets.
  • [Bugfix] [Specification]: Some specifications missing description on reload.
  • [Bugfix (issue 544)] [Specification]: When loading a specification file that contains
    a task referencing a non-existent decomposition, the load silently fails.
  • [Bugfix]: Editor briefly pausing intermittently on Windows.
  • [Bugfix]: Some dialogs (e.g. resourcing, timer, preferences) had incorrect layouts
    on some Windows installations.

ENGINE:

  • [Enhancement]: Improved handling of validation and processing of externally defined
    predicate functions.
  • [Enhancement]: Added 'deleteonexit' attributes to build script for better cleanups.
  • [Bugfix (issue 546)]: Where two or more tasks immediately preceded the end condition,
    a race would occur that caused spurious error meesages passed to client services.
  • [Bugfix]: A task with a timer to start on offer, when in tight loop may cause a
    persistence exception.
  • [Bugfix]: Cancelling a case after a schema validation error may cause an engine
    persistence failure in some cases.
  • [Bugfix] Incorrect marshalling of YClient via Interface A.
  • [Bugfix](issue 534): Order fulfilment example missing some library jars in
    non-enterprise environments.
  • [Bugfix]: Plugin framework failing to load external jars in non-enterprise
    environments.
  • [Bugfix]: Document Store Service not adjusting YDocument table field size from
    255 bytes in new 3.0 structure for non-enterprise environments.
  • [Bugfix](issue 533): External data gateway fails to load if the file path to the
    engine classes contains one or more spaces or any extended UTF characters.
  • [Bugfix]: Cleaned up order fulfilment example.

RESOURCE SERVICE:

  • [Enhancement]: Maximum widths for input fields on dynamic forms can now be set via an
    extended attribute, and in any case are now limited to the width of the browser window.
  • [Enhancement]: A 'Label' extended attribute on a complex type is displayed as a
    sub-panel heading on a dynamic form.
  • [Enhancement]: Dynamic form builder now defaults to string type for elements where no
    type is provided.
  • [Enhancement]: Sample date/time values generated from XSDType now show current
    date/time.
  • [Enhancement]: Removed inbound validation of previously saved data on dynamic forms.
  • [Bugfix]: Backing table for work item cache may become out of sync with service
    due to race condition when a work item is removed from the cache.
  • [Bugfix]: Attempting to browse to the login page from an already active session will
    lock the browser window.
  • [Bugfix]: Dynamic forms with only boolean fields (i.e. checkboxes) and text above or
    below extended attribute values rendered too narrowly.
  • [Bugfix]: In dynamic forms, hidden complex type fields were generating blank space at
    the bottom of the form.
  • [Bugfix]: Resources marked as unavailable in calendar sub-service not being removed
    from work item distribution sets.
  • [Bugfix]: Extended attribute values not handling XML 'special' characters correctly.
  • [Bugfix](issue 535): Org data upload from backup file loses extended character
    encodings.
  • [Bugfix]: Plugin framework failing to load external jars in non-enterprise
    environments.
  • [Bugfix](issue 533): External org data fails to load if the file path to the resource
    service contains one or more spaces or any extended UTF characters.
  • [Bugfix]: Rare NullPointerException in InterfaceClients#connect when logging on for
    the first time.
  • [Bugfix]: Resource that completed a previous task used for familiar task and
    separation of duties allocations lost if the engine is restarted mid-case.

CONTROL PANEL:

  • [Enhancement]: Removed engine restart from control panel update process when control
    panel app is the only update.
  • [Enhancement]: Added feature to change tomcat port (in Preferences).
  • [Enhancement]: Much more robust state handling when starting tomcat.
  • [Bugfix]: Dynamically create JAVA_HOME env variable before starting engine;
    fix for infinite 'Starting Engine' message.
  • [Bugfix]: Control panel erroneously attempted to register the order fulfilment examples
    as a service.
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