Release Notes Contact: Method Park Wetterkreuz 19a 91058 Erlangen Germany Phone +49-9131-97206-550 Fax +49-9131-97206-200 E-mail [email protected] Internet www.methodpark.de Version: 7.1 Date: 1.12.2017 Contents 1 Terminology..........................................................................................................5 2 Literature...............................................................................................................6 3 General..................................................................................................................8 4 New features for 7.1............................................................................................ 9 4.1 File Management....................................................................................................................... 9 4.2 PDF Export Creation............................................................................................................... 10 4.3 Custom Process Attributes...................................................................................................... 11 4.4 Users and Roles......................................................................................................................11 4.5 Configuration............................................................................................................................12 5 New features for 7.0.......................................................................................... 14 5.1 User Experience...................................................................................................................... 14 5.2 Navigation & Search................................................................................................................14 5.3 Process Experience.................................................................................................................16 5.4 Process Definition....................................................................................................................16 5.5 Process Versions.....................................................................................................................17 5.6 Process Modules..................................................................................................................... 18 5.7 Administration...........................................................................................................................19 6 New features for 6.6.......................................................................................... 20 6.1 Stages RTC Integration........................................................................................................... 20 7 New features for 6.5.......................................................................................... 21 7.1 Issue Tracking Enhancements................................................................................................ 21 7.1.1 Create Issues From Process Elements............................................................................ 21 7.1.2 View Related Issues of a Process Element......................................................................22 7.1.3 List Issues Across Workspaces........................................................................................ 23 7.1.4 Parent-Child-Relation of Issues........................................................................................ 24 7.1.5 Set Attributes of Related Issues....................................................................................... 26 7.1.6 Change State of Process Element From Issue................................................................ 27 7.2 Multiple CMS Profiles for Resources...................................................................................... 28 7.3 Maximum File Upload Size......................................................................................................28 7.4 Java 8 Support........................................................................................................................ 28 7.5 Subversion CMS Interface.......................................................................................................29 7.5.1 Web-service-based Interface............................................................................................ 29 7.5.2 Subversion Server 1.9 Support.........................................................................................29 7.5.3 Read-only Stages System Account.................................................................................. 29 7.6 Changes from 6.4 to 6.5......................................................................................................... 29 8 New features for 6.4.......................................................................................... 32 8.1 Resource Synchronization....................................................................................................... 32 8.2 New SVN CMS interface.........................................................................................................33 8.3 Create File from Template.......................................................................................................33 8.4 Tailoring Enhancements.......................................................................................................... 35 8.5 State Filtering for Documents Overview..................................................................................37 8.6 Changes from 6.3 to 6.4......................................................................................................... 37 9 New Features for 6.3......................................................................................... 41 9.1 PDF Document Generation..................................................................................................... 41 9.2 Stages Unified Configuration...................................................................................................42 9.3 Composer Excel import........................................................................................................... 44 9.4 Resource Overview..................................................................................................................45 9.5 Changes from 6.2 to 6.3......................................................................................................... 46 10 New Features for 6.2....................................................................................... 49 10.1 Visualization Improvements................................................................................................... 49 10.2 Serena Dimensions Interface................................................................................................ 50 10.3 SVN Server to Server Interface.............................................................................................50 10.4 Editor Table Plugin................................................................................................................ 51 10.5 Editor HTML Description Plugin............................................................................................ 52 10.6 Auto-Mapping via Fuzzy-Match............................................................................................. 53 10.7 Metamodel exchange in Composer.......................................................................................54 10.8 RTC Enactment Improvements............................................................................................. 54 10.9 Changes from 6.1 to 6.2....................................................................................................... 55 11 New Features for 6.1....................................................................................... 57 11.1 Microsoft SharePoint..............................................................................................................57 11.2 Element State management.................................................................................................. 57 11.3 RTC........................................................................................................................................58 11.4 Stages Composer.................................................................................................................. 59 11.5 PTC Integrity..........................................................................................................................59 11.6 Editor 2.0............................................................................................................................... 60 11.7 Process View Menu...............................................................................................................61 11.8 Visualization........................................................................................................................... 62 11.9 Performance...........................................................................................................................63 11.10 Usability................................................................................................................................64 11.11 Metrics..................................................................................................................................65 11.12 ARIS.....................................................................................................................................65