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Release Notes PROIV Version 9.4 May 2020 PROIV Version 9.4 Release Notes May 2020 PROIV is a registered trademark of PRO IV Technology LLC. Acrobat Reader is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. AIX is a registered trademark of IBM. IBM Informix C-ISAM is a registered trademark of IBM Informix. Firefox is a registered trademark of the Mozilla Foundation. Linux is a registered trademark of Linux Foundation. Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, MS Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP, Microsoft Word, MS Word, and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Sun Solaris, Java and Oracle are registered trademarks of Oracle Corporation. UNIX is a registered trademark of X/OPEN Group Limited. All marks and product names referred to in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Internet: 0Hhttp://www.proiv.com or https://support.proiv.com Email: [email protected] © 2020 Zellis Holdings Limited. No part of this document may be reproduced, transmitted, adapted, stored in any retrieval system or translated into any language in any form without the prior written permission of PROIV Technology LLC. Zellis is the trading name of Zellis Holdings Limited and its associated companies, Peoplebuilding 2, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP2 4NW, UNITED KINGDOM. Company registered number: 10975623, place of registration: England & Wales. Proprietary and Confidential to Zellis Holdings Ltd. Page 2 of 45 PROIV Version 9.4 Release Notes May 2020 Document Control Information Document Information INFORMATION Document Id V9.4_RN Document Owner Zellis Holdings Ltd. Issue Date 01 May 2020 Last Saved Date 01 May 2020 File Name PROIVv9.4 _ReleaseNotes Document History VERSION ISSUE DATE CHANGES 9.2R0 October 2019 SQL Server Linux, Lite Client, Issues fixed since version 9.1 9.2R0-SR1 November 2019 Service Release containing bug fixes to 9.2R0 9.2R0-SR2 December 2019 Service Release containing bug fixes to 9.2R0 9.2R0-SR2 17 Dec 2019 Adding missing fix number. 9.2R0-SR3 01 Feb 2020 Added fixes for Service Release 3 9.2R0-SR3 January 2020 Added 2 resolved issues. 9.2R0-SR5 February 2020 Added 1 issue to fix list 9.2R0-SR6 March 2020 Added 1 issue to fix list 9.3R0 02 March 2020 Added fixes and functional changes for release 9.3R0 9.3R0-SR1 31 March 2020 Added fix list and Windows section. 9.3R0-SR2 06 April 2020 Add fix Added information about new version numbers and fixes for 9.4 29 April 2020 this release Proprietary and Confidential to Zellis Holdings Ltd. Page 3 of 45 PROIV Version 9.4 Release Notes May 2020 Contents 1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 8 1.1 Document Structure .................................................................................................. 8 1.2 Upgrading Your Application ...................................................................................... 8 1.2.1 Upgrading from Version 8 to Version 9.4 .......................................................... 8 1.2.2 Upgrading from Version 9.0 to Minor Version 9.4 ............................................. 8 1.2.3 Upgrading from Minor Version 9.1, 9.2 or 9.3 to Minor Version 9.4 .................. 8 1.3 End of Life Notices ................................................................................................... 9 1.4 Forthcoming End of Life Notices .............................................................................. 9 2 System Requirements and Supported Platforms ........................................................... 10 2.1 MFC Client / Forms Designer Platforms ................................................................. 11 3 Getting Started with Version 9 ....................................................................................... 12 3.1 New Features 9.4 ................................................................................................... 12 3.1.1 PROIV Version numbers ................................................................................. 12 3.2 New Features 9.3 ................................................................................................... 12 3.2.1 Config Substitution .......................................................................................... 12 3.2.1.1 Limitations of Config Substitution ................................................................ 13 3.2.2 Clickable Buttons and Icons ............................................................................ 13 3.2.3 Microsoft Azure SQL Database ....................................................................... 13 3.3 New Features 9.2 ................................................................................................... 13 3.3.1 Lite Client ........................................................................................................ 13 3.3.1.1 Lite Client Demo .......................................................................................... 14 3.3.2 SQL Server On Linux ...................................................................................... 16 Proprietary and Confidential to Zellis Holdings Ltd. Page 4 of 45 PROIV Version 9.4 Release Notes May 2020 3.4 New Features 9.1 ................................................................................................... 16 3.4.1 RPM Distribution for Linux ............................................................................... 16 3.5 New Features 9.0 ................................................................................................... 18 3.5.1 Hierarchical Configuration and Deployment Model ......................................... 18 3.5.2 Native PostgreSQL Driver Support ................................................................. 18 3.6 Installation Differences ........................................................................................... 18 3.6.1 Differences Between Version 8 and Version 9 Installations with Binary Installer 18 3.6.2 Differences Between Version 9 Binary Install and RPM Install ....................... 20 3.7 Version 9 Dashboard .............................................................................................. 21 3.8 Connecting to PROIV ............................................................................................. 27 3.8.1 PROIV Servers ................................................................................................ 28 3.9 Co-existence with earlier versions of PROIV .......................................................... 28 3.9.1 Windows Platforms .......................................................................................... 28 3.9.2 Unix Platforms ................................................................................................. 29 4 Component specific Information .................................................................................... 30 4.1 Client Connector ..................................................................................................... 30 4.1.1 Aurora .............................................................................................................. 30 4.1.1.1 URL To Access Aurora ................................................................................ 30 4.1.1.2 Updates to Aurora Configuration on Unix .................................................... 30 4.1.1.3 Browser Security when using Aurora and the Open Client .......................... 31 4.2 Application Connector ............................................................................................ 31 4.3 Analytics ................................................................................................................. 31 Proprietary and Confidential to Zellis Holdings Ltd. Page 5 of 45 PROIV Version 9.4 Release Notes May 2020 4.4 Licensing ................................................................................................................ 31 4.5 Dashboard (zbd, lex, systemdb) ............................................................................. 32 5 Platform and Database specific Information .................................................................. 33 5.1 64-bit Linux ............................................................................................................. 33 5.1.1 Supported Java Runtime Environments .......................................................... 33 5.1.2 PostgreSQL ..................................................................................................... 33 5.1.3 Oracle .............................................................................................................. 33 5.1.4 MySQL ............................................................................................................ 34 5.1.5 SQL Server ...................................................................................................... 34 5.1.6 RPM Installation .............................................................................................. 35 5.2 Solaris ..................................................................................................................... 35 5.2.1 Supported Java Runtime Environments .......................................................... 35 5.2.2 Oracle .............................................................................................................