6.7 Release Notes

May 28, 2020

Below is a list of new features & improvements introduced in Zephyr Enterprise 6.7.

  • The drag-and-drop area for attachments you add while editing a test case is now larger.

  • Jenkins & ZBot: the names of attached files are now converted to acceptable Windows (Linux) file names.

  • The UI has been updated to make it even more convenient.

  • The Zephyr Jenkins plugin can now accept API keys:

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  • The maximum number of rows in exported Excel sheets has been increased from 65,535 to 1,048,575.

  • The Time column of the Audit Log now shows time stamps. The column contains the dates and time the actions were performed.

  • The cycles table of the Test Case Execution Progress report has a scroll bar now.

  • All the background tasks that were running but were not used by Zephyr have been removed.

  • tcrCatalogTreeId is not required anymore when updating a test case by using the API.

  • Three new parameters, cycleStartDateStr, cycleEndDateStr and isDateStr, have been introduced for API request payload to pass the start and end dates in the mm/dd/yyyy format when creating or updating an Automation or a Folder Watcher job by using the API.

  • Improved performance when updating Release Test Schedules.

  • Improved performance when updating Requirements.

  • Now, if you are using Jira Cloud and select Cookie-based authentication while setting up your defect tracking system, Zephyr informs you that you must use OAuth authentication:

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  • You can now set null/blank values for the Estimated Execution Time field.

  • Added a new Update Webhooks button to the Defect Tracking page in the Administration section (details are in the Adding and Connecting JIRA Instances topic):

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  • Email notifications are now disabled by default.

  • Zephyr SOAP API has been removed from Zephyr Enterprise.

Bug Fixes

We have fixed a number of bugs reported by our customers.

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