Dimensions RM
Version 12.8.1
Release Notes

This file describes the new features and functionality available in the current release of Micro Focus Dimensions RM.

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Table of Contents

Part 1: What's New?
Part 2: What's Fixed in 12.8.1?
 

Part 1: What's New?

1.0 What's New in Dimensions RM 12.8.1?

 

Part 2: What's Fixed in 12.8.1?

2.0 Fixes in 12.8.1

Part 1: What's New?


1.0 What's New in Dimensions RM 12.8.1?

Dimensions RM 12.8.1 addresses various enhancement requests and issues that were submitted by customers:

·       Usability Enhancements and UI Simplification:

o    New lookup attribute - Easy assignment/reference to artefact(s) like releases

o    Various UI enhancements like modernized import dialogs

o    Allow user to remove all requirement versions in one step

o    Number of artefacts of collections/baselines directly shown in Home View

o    Categories can be created within hierarchy view

·       New Dimensions RM chatbot

o    Enable users to reach solutions in a conversational way

o    Easy access of RM features

o    Collect user input

o    On-premise or cloud

           ·      Document Enhancements:

o    Quick change diff in full document view

o    Document filter can be applied for export

·       Further Customer Enhancements:

o    Parent Collections

o    Shown classes configurable on category level

o    Allow to enter rationale when clearing suspect links

o    Soft-delete/undelete collections

o    New WalkMe Integration

o    Email notification improvements:

·         E-mail notification on mentioning user in comments

·         Summary / batch emails

·       Report Enhancements:

o    Ability to constrain a class report with an attribute value in a linked class

o    Simplification by removal of specific report filters type (all script type now)

o    Calculation for numeric attributes in List Reports

o    New export option to include report script

o    New drill-down option for Traceability Coverage reports

·       Import Enhancements:

o    New Excel import mode in browser (previously only supported in RM Import client)

o    CSV Import Improvements:

·         Ability to save mappings in CSV import

·         Support attribute auto-mapping in CSV import

·         Target document name can be set

o    ReqIF Import improvements:

·         ReqIF Import: Store attribute mappings

·         Mandatory attributes based on workflow setting will be visualized

·         Expand support for ReqIF formats of additional tools (like ReqMan)

·       Administration:

o    RM Class Schema in browser

o    User groups and related permissions in browser

o    New Certificate Updater

o    Export user group assignment per category

o    Category Permission: Option to show only assigned

o    Allow to assign more than one group on auto create user on first login SSO user 


2.0 Fixes in 12.8.1

Fixed Defects:

   DEF224407

Not always display image in attribute with HTML editor in Approve Changes dialog box

DEF224536

Changing formula is shown as HTML text in Approve Changes dialog box

DEF342303

Support TLS 1.2 protocol for SSL authentication

DEF344056

Purge reset PUID sequences to cache=20 instead of no cache

DEF123728

QC- RM Integration: Error transferring Date Field from RM to QC

DEF342398

Special Character will not be escaped by SyncEngine during synchronization.

DEF342524

Unsubscribed Mail Notifications are shown incorrect

DEF342141

Sort order in attribute list incorrect

DEF343649

L10N: Hardcode issue - 20201223

DEF266429

Multiple requirements selected when chapter contains requirements of the same PUID/Object ID

DEF343339

Access Rights: Export button is missing for non-admin users with Category Assignment right

DEF344050

Deleted categories are shown in Category Value dialog

DEF343388

Filter on Task board on Assigned To field shows user more than once if more than one story class exists

DEF344210

Collection 'Modified by' Unchanged with Rename

DEF341306

Error when creating a collection containing apostrophe

DEF344005

Show direct URL action in requirement edit form is not updated when requirement is replaced

DEF341007

RM document - empty image in Word export

DEF343391

Compare Documents: Select Document fails when Document of a Snapshot is not available because of Security

DEF343613

L10N: English word and its translation both on the UI of document.

DEF343190

Roundtrip does not consider Line Spacing with Lists

DEF343268

Close Button in toolbar should show rm message that changes will be lost

DEF343861

Favorite on a Child Document fails to load Document List

DEF343852

Child created from Master snapshot is not visible in Documents list

DEF336730

Issues exporting (and importing) test steps to CSV

DEF344039

Export Compare document with colon in the names fails

DEF343875

Publish: Requirement headings should be published the same as chapters in paragraph mode

DEF342995

Export to ReqIF: Empty Attributes are exported

DEF343444

Table Double border on Roundtrip publish

DEF343412

Numbering List Format Loses the property after Round Trip Import

DEF343413

Sub list of alpha Numbered list are lost the format after publish the document

DEF342520

Publish uses wrong Font Size

DEF250239

The search string in Quick search returns confusing feedback if the search string is longer than 255 characters

DEF343103

Date search does not work with German MS SQL

DEF291623

Display issues with category name in container dropdown in Quick Search

DEF343928

Report cannot be modified or deleted

DEF343295

Direct URL for Report: Refresh with selected params button is not shown

DEF343218

Requirement print function works bad

DEF342528

Revert to previous version overwrite values which are read-only

DEF341729

Change Class: Not possible when Originating class has no or not matching value for mandatory Attribute in target Class

DEF342419

Requirement edit form fails to show buttons if ROLE attribute in comments class is other type then list

DEF343069

New table behavior in rich-text editor on new object dialog wrong

DEF342658

RestService Report/Run returns wrong column names when using class multiple times

DEF343724

Remove map files from Java script/CSS during build. Otherwise, customer get 404

DEF343612

L10N: "?" garbage is on the page of "class definition" -> right-click menu of element and relationship.

DEF338239

RM Import: Title also exists in Description

DEF341930

Fix Bare line feeds in email body

DEF340848

QC Sync Engine Special Character issue for Text Fields

DEF333343

RM client installation doesn't show dialog for the SSO settings setup

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