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Upgrading from 9.1.5, 9.0.22 or lower

When you wish to upgrade to 9.1 or later, you must first upgrade to 9.0.22 if you are not already on that version, then upgrade to 9.1.5. When you are on 9.1.5, it is advised to migrate to Java 11 prior to upgrading to 9.2 and later.

9.2.8

  • CAR files are no longer executable JAR files; you can use api-tool.jar to import them from the command line instead.
  • The XAL and XMW tabs on SAP system objects are now hidden by default, unless they were used.
  • It is no longer allowed to specify the mail server on mail processes, the configured mail server will be used.

Security fixes

  • Support for SAP JCo 3.1.4 was added; this version is now required for SNC connections.
  • Redwood Platform now based on Apache Tomcat 9.0.52
  • The JavaMail API has been updated

Full Release Notes

9.2.6

  • Stability improvements on SAP BW, Data Services and some platform agent features
  • Classic theme removed
  • Classic Dashboard removed

Security fixes

  • Redwood Platform based on Apache Tomcat to 9.0.40
  • Disable loading of XML external entities
  • Avoid login session fixation
  • New CSRF protections
  • Restrict access to Java Runtime object
  • Disable changing Username
  • Java 17 support added

Prerequisites

  • Java version 11 or 17 (recommended) is required. SAP JCo version 3.1 is required for SAP connections. Additionally, Execute access to the RFC_METADATA_GET function module is required in the S_RFC authorization object.

Known Issues

  • No known issues at the moment.

9.2.4

  • Support SAP HANA as a database for Redwood Platform
  • Scorecard removed

Security fixes

  • Redwood Platform based on Apache Tomcat to 9.0.35
  • OpenSSL updated to 1.1.1g
  • Java updated to 11.0.7

Prerequisites

  • Java version 11 is required. SAP JCo version 3.1 is required for SAP connections.

Known Issues

  • Only for customers using the PL/SQL API: if you upgrade to 9.2.4, until and including 9.2.4.3 there is a known issue with the PL/SQL API. If you use this component, please update to 9.2.4.4 or higher.

9.2.3

  • SOAP calls now use HTTP 1.1

  • SAP Inbound can connect now via message server

  • SAP IBP connector now uses credentials of type "SOAP"

  • Performance and stability improvements

  • Security fixes SAP IBP connector

    • Support for HTTP proxy configurations which do not need user/password authentication
    • Authorization header is not logged anymore
    • CSRF token handling has been improved to avoid failures in IBP jobs

Prerequisites

  • Java version 11 is required. SAP JCo version 3.1 is required for SAP connections.

Known Issues

  • Only for customers using the PL/SQL API: if you upgrade to 9.2.3, until and including 9.2.3.6 there is a known issue with the PL/SQL API. If you use this component, please update to 9.2.3.7 or higher.

9.2.2

  • SAP IBP connector supports HTTP proxy configurations which do not need user/password authentication
  • Change log rotation from size to time
  • Security fixes: SSO token has been removed from URL when logging in with SSO
  • Performance and stability improvements

Prerequisites

  • Java version 11 is required.

Known Issues

  • No known issues at the moment.

9.2.1

  • IE11 is no longer a supported browser
  • Platform agents have the capability of running the Java script type
  • Platform agent: TLS1.3 support added, SSLv2 support dropped

Prerequisites

  • Java version 11 is required.

Known Issues

  • No known issues at the moment.

9.2.0

  • Full Java 11 support
  • Redwood Platform based on Apache Tomcat 9
  • Support for database foreign keys
  • Support for database blob columns
  • Extension point to extend the Process Runtime View

Prerequisites

  • Java version 11 is required.

Known Issues

  • No known issues at the moment.

9.1.5

  • OpenJDK support
  • Java 11 support (no Java 11 features in RedwoodScript yet)
  • Platform agent improvements, amongst others, OpenSSL library updated to 1.0.2r
  • JDBC - Snowflake database support

Prerequisites

  • No additional prerequisites are required.

Known Issues

  • Currently Lock User Settings is broken. Workaround available: edit registry entries manually.

9.1.4

  • Various secruity and user interface fixes
  • Additional scripting features in the API
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