Release Notes 20.x

see also: Release Notes 21.x
see also: Release Notes 19.x

Attention: All Releases Before 20.2

Attention SSL-Problem: Our hoster (www.exept.de) has changed the SSL-policy, only allowing the newest SSL-encryption/chaining modes. The previous expecco releases are not able to download the fix for this problem automatically.

You have to download the patch:

https://download.exept.de/download/expecco/20.1.0/patches/0017_SSLClientHelloMsg.expeccoPatch 

using a web browser and install it with the "Extras" → "Maintenance" → "Install Patch from File" menu item.

Release 20.2 (Fall 2020)

• Feature: VisualWorks Automation support (preliminary)
• Feature: new Siemens S7 SPS and OPC-UA plugins
• Feature: Root-Cling bridged actions (preliminary)
• Feature: "Close Manual Test Wizard" in View menu
• Feature: Keyboard map in the settings dialog
• Feature: Dead Key support to input national characters on any keyboard
• Feature: Virtual Environments for Python actions
• Feature: execution time limit at action block
• Feature: Java Swing Library: Additional blocks for actions, that take and return element objects
• Improvement: better autolayout algorithm in compound action editor
• Improvement: more features in the physical values package
• UI Enhancement: Ctrl-N in diagram now allows selection of the type of action
• UI Enhancement: secondary project tree follows the diagram selection
• UI Enhancement: close bridge function in toolbar of some elementary block execution tabs
• UI Enhancement: help wizard resizable
• UI Enhancement: tabular presentation for CSV attachments
• Bugfix: Logger settings dialog (log also on Transcript was ignored)
• Bugfix: French, Italian and Spanish report printing
• Bugfix: layout of PDF report was clipping some headline text
• Bugfix: C-structure types failed to generate accessors for typedef'd types

Release 20.1 (Spring 2020)

• Feature: remote test execution from expecco ALM via WebSocket (expecco behind a proxy or NAT or similar connection is now able to communicate with expecco ALM in the cloud) see https://doc.expecco.de/wiki2.x/Anbindung_expecco_ALM for further information
• Feature: improved support for external Editors
• Feature: AppleScript support (OSX only)
• Feature: "Include Operation Menu Items" from imported libraries.
• Feature: improved IronPython support.
• Feature: dual Shell/Batch actions (see choice "ShellOrBatchScript" in the language pulldown list of a batch/shell action)
• Feature: "Do Not Log Pin Value" feature also for input pins.
• Feature: "Do Not Log Pin Value" now a sticky attribute of the value (i.e. if not logged at output pin, it will also not be logged by receiving inputs)
• Feature: "Do Not Log Pin Value" can be globally disabled while debugging tests (settings - log)
• Feature: support Octave language (a Matlab compatible programming language)
• Feature: Qt Inject for Linux
• Feature: Generate CmdLine File for Java 11 et sqq.
• Feature: Mobile Testing Library: blocks for actions on elements take both a path and a resolved WebElement
• UI Enhancement: paste or replace selection when dragging a pin into a codeView (when pins are shown)
• UI Enhancement: improved Windows-GUI connect dialog
• UI Enhancement: improved multi-pin-connect behavior
• UI Enhancement: visited block history is kept after reimport of a librarary
• UI Enhancement: invisible elements shown grey in the GUIBrowser (JavaSwing and others)
• Bugfix: skipped testplan items do not mark testplan as failed after execution
• Bugfix: environment variables which are referenced by skipped testplan items are found when searching for variable references
• Bugfix: Qt-ExpeccoTestService

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