March 11th, 2012· BUGFIX: Ftp and SFtp tasks Array variable ::TransferredFiles was not reset before each run, causing the variable to contain all files ever transferred in all previous runs.
· BUGFIX: Copy task Array variable ::CopiedFiles was not reset before each run, causing the variable to contain all files ever copied in all previous runs.
· BUGFIX: Windows launchers did not correctly set 'Run as Admin' on some systems, causing launchers to fail.
February 3rd, 2012· Changed Ftp / SFtp task settings so that user can enter remote directory fields to support blank field and dynamic variables.
· Schedule module bugfix: suspending/resuming a schedule sometimes led to schedule being left in suspended state.
November 5th, 2011· Bugfix: Engine failed to read user interface program in certain situations, forcing user to restart engine and user interface.
· Bugfix: Schedule Window. Monthly schedule always caused February to be selected.
October 28th, 2011· Bugfix: SFTP-J task GET - Temp file option did not work when subdirectory option is selected.
October 5th, 2011· Bugfix: Command and WinCommand tasks - Specifying environment variables caused system variables to be replaced, not added to.
· Bugfix: Task Variables window crashed in some situations when launched.
· Bugfix: Commandline Task Variables window did not list the variables in some situations.
September 1st, 2011· Bug fix: Synchronize module - waiting task instance did not wait for correct amount of time.
July 21st, 2011· Bugfix: Local copy module failed to copy full file on some operating systems (some bytes missing).
· Copy module changes: a) 0 byte source file can be copied over if target file is also 0 byte. b) 0 byte source file cannot overwrite non-empty target file.
July 15th, 2011· Bugfix: Ftp and Ftp-J tasks bug caused by new option added in 9.03,9.04. GET failed on some systems if 'include subdirectory' option is selected.
July 1st, 2011· Bugfix: Encrypt/Decrypt tasks failed if password contained metacharacters used in java regex module.
June 16th, 2011· Bug fix: 'Malformed \uxxxx encoding' can result in engine crash due to corrupted settings file. This error is not preventable, so settings file is renamed or deleted.
· Bug fix: 'The requested operation cannot be performed on a file with a user-mapped section open' can result in engine crash due to memory. Changes made to close any open class objects that causes memory crash.
May 28th, 2011· Ftp-j task - new option added to append date/time only to Main, Backup, or Both Main and Backup
· During Task editing, the task title field is disabled to prevent renaming. Please rename task using rename button.
· Windows version now uses jre1.6.0_25
· Email modules now use javamail 1.4.4 - released 1/14/2011
· Patch ID = 9.03 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
· Patch release date: 09/28/10
· Ftp task - new option added to append date/time only to Main, Backup, or Both Main and Backup
· Patch ID = 9.02 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
· Patch release date: 06/15/10
· clm bugfix: clm add function failed for any task parameter value containing =
· directory monitor task: each tasktitle now uses separate dirMonitor_taskTitle.jsd files to prevent locking up issues.
· Array variables are now supported.
· Registration key bug fix. Users with 9.00 should update to 9.01+ to enter license key.
· Patch ID = 9.00 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
· Patch release date: 05/17/10
· Version 9.x uses Java 6. Version 8.x used Java 4.
· Ftp Commons library for FTP module now uses Commons Net 2.0
· Minor updates for Ftp-j, SFtp-j, SFtp modules
· New File properties task
· New Make Directory task
· New Directory listing task
· New Set Permissions task
· New Set Timestamp task
· New Logic IF task - Automize only
· New Logic IF AND OR task - Automize only
· New Logic While task - Automize only
· New Logic For - Automize only
· New CSV Read task - Automize only
· New CSV Write task - Automize only
· New CSV Loop task - Automize only
· New Array variables (1D and 2D) - Automize only
· New Array Read task - Automize only
· New Array loop task - Automize only
· New Array to Filename task - Automize only
· New Filename to Array task - Automize only
September 29th, 2010· Ftp task - new option added to append date/time only to Main, Backup, or Both Main and Backup
June 23rd, 2010· clm bugfix: clm add function failed for any task parameter value containing =
· directory monitor task: each tasktitle now uses separate dirMonitor_taskTitle.jsd files to prevent locking up issues.
Array variables are now supported:
· $%ARRAYNAME::FIRSTROW%$
· $%ARRAYNAME::LASTROW%$
· $%ARRAYNAME::ALLROWS%$
· $%ARRAYNAME::FIRSTCELL%$
· $%ARRAYNAME::LASTCELL%$
· $%ARRAYNAME::ROW::rownumber%$
· $%ARRAYNAME::CELL::rownumber::columnnumber%$
· example: $%ARRAY--taskTitle--variable::FIRSTROW%$
May 28th, 2010· Registration key bug fix. Users with 9.00 should update to 9.01 to enter license key.
May 18th, 2010· Version 9.x uses Java 6. Version 8.x used Java 4.
· Ftp Commons library for FTP module now uses Commons Net 2.0
· Minor updates for Ftp-j, SFtp-j, SFtp modules
· New File properties task
· New Make Directory task
· New Directory listing task
· New Set Permissions task
· New Set Timestamp task
· New Logic IF task - Automize only
· New Logic IF AND OR task - Automize only
· New Logic While task - Automize only
· New Logic For - Automize only
· New CSV Read task - Automize only
· New CSV Write task - Automize only
· New CSV Loop task - Automize only
· New Array variables (1D and 2D) - Automize only
· New Array Read task - Automize only
· New Array loop task - Automize only
· New Array to Filename task - Automize only
· New Filename to Array task - Automize only
April 22nd, 2010· FTP-J and SFTP-J modules now use JScape Sinetfactory 8.4 api, release date 03/11/2010
April 8th, 2010· FTP-J and SFTP-J modules now support debugging via the FTP-j and SFTP-J tasks.
March 25th, 2010· Software main panel now displays order ID and license button.
February 9th, 2010· Bug fix: MacOSX & Unix - Encryption/Decryption tasks failed if source/target filepaths contained spaces
· Bug fix: Encryption/Decryption tasks failed if source/target filepaths or the recipient identity contained the characters ( or )
January 19th, 2010· SFTP module now use SSHTools Maverick 1.4.22 api, release date 12/31/2009
January 13th, 2010· FTP-J and SFTP-J modules now use JScape Sinetfactory 8.3.1 api.
November 24th, 2009· FTP and FTP-J tasks - transfer files based on modified date.. BETWEEN option now supports time in the future for first date to account for FTP server timezone differences. Format: -3-8 Hours means files with a timestamp between 3hrs before and 8hrs past.
· Log viewer now supports Find and Find Next.
November 24th, 2009· FTP-J profiles bug - Custom firewall option could not be selected.
· FTP-J and FTP connections - The Firewall password was not decrypted before sending. Hence SOCKS5, HTTP, and CUSTOM ($FIREPASSWORD$) failed when proxy server needed password authentication.
· FTP-J bugfix - Names Only mode did not work for some unix ftp servers.
· On software startup for the first time, user is required to accept license agreement.
· Register window now requires license to be accepted before user can enter registration key.
November 4th, 2009· SFTP-J task bugfix - Ascii/binary, remote EOL, and file permission fields ignored user interface settings and resetted to defaults during task run.
· SFTP-J, FTP-J task - Get mode, delete source after transfer Option, now deletes using filename rather than full pathname.
October 27th, 2009· Rename field now provides group replace options with the format: regex_patterngroup_formatted_string.. see help for details
· Synchronize task - target directory is created if it does not exist. (needed when using variables)
· Visual script task user interface improved. Add existing task and Add new task have separate panels.
October 13th, 2009· BUG FIX - Ftp-J module active/passive mode always defaulted to passive, even if passive was not selected.
· Ftp-J module, data port range supported for active connections.
· Ftp-J module, NAT address supported.
September 1st, 2009· New SSH-J task released.
August 18th, 2009· Unzip task - new variable "ExtractDirectory" added.
· Decrypt task - depending on filename and rename filename settings, target filename sometimes is blank which causes errors. Bugfix resets target filename to source filename.
· SFTP-J profiles bugfix - when deleting a SFTP-J profile, it deletes SFTP profile is same profile name exists in SFTP profile list.
June 23rd, 2009· NEW TASK - Extract Variable Value task added - Allows substring(s) of variable values to be extracted into new variables.
· Unzip task Bugfix - when 2 unzip tasks run simultaneously, they read incorrect data settings.
· Text search task settings window bugfix - task did not allow dynamic variables to be saved for the source and results directory fields.
May 27th, 2009· Automize ONLY - Windows Version ONLY - new Task Account task added. Allows user to run tasks under different user account.
· Task Account Task feature requires upgrade using full windows installer.
· Automize ONLY - Database Stored Procedure task added.
May 12th, 2009· CLM - new commands listtaskfiles,listschedulefiles,listsettingfiles added to give the list of task, schedule and settings files.
· Encryption Profiles - cipher algorithm can be specified for password based encryption technique.
April 14th, 2009· CLM bugfix - add tasks command failed if variable was entered as part of parameter.
· CLM - new commands added (addprop and listprops) to add/edit or view any setting in the settings files ( in data/settings folder).
March 18th, 2009· Schedule module - options button - All_WEEKS_OF_YEAR option added to Scheduling by weeks of year field.
· Bugfix: Copy/rename of script tasks did not copy/rename script task file.
· Monitoring tasks - Task To Run field - checks added for valid tasktitle.
March 3rd, 2009· Ftp/SFtp tasks - Get option file transfers failed if filename contained.
February 19th, 2009· This patch includes all previous 8.x patches
· This patch includes the following fixes/enhancement
· Web interface released for Automize Enterprise
January 29th, 2009· Backup & Restore Settings and Logs - Backup/Restore failed to copy any files in 8.13-8.16
· Email support - create zip file failed in 8.13-8.16
· FTP & SFTP - manual browsers failed to transfer directories in 8.13-8.16
January 22nd, 2009· Startup Tasks - new feature allows tasks to be run on engine startup.
· Schedule Tasks - option added to allow task to run continuosly and resume/suspend schedules.
January 13th, 2009· Email task bug fix - for attachment field, when using [DIR]...[FILE].. format, task failed if directory path included , in path name.
January 1st, 2009· Task and Schedule lists - Attempting to rename or copy an existing task with invalid characters caused infinite loop and user interface crash.
· BUGFIX: FTP-j - rename filename during transfer did not work on some systems.
· SSH2 keygen button added to SSH2 Browser front panel.
January 1st, 2009· Task Information Window: Most time consuming tasks (Visual Script/Chain/ftp/sftp/copy/loops/command etc..) can now be stopped gracefully.
· Only the Script and WinCommand tasks CANNOT be Stopped.
December 10th, 2008· FTP & SFTP modules. Task will immediately exit if server closes connection.
· Task Information Window: Visual Script tasks that are currently running can be stopped.
November 25th, 2008· Bugfix - Registration key not recognized when engine is busy
November 4th, 2008· Regular Expression test utility for filename FIND and RENAME added in Utility menu.
· FTP Command task - new command $$SITECOMMAND supported.. example use: $$SITECOMMAND::QUOTE SITE .....
· Encryption module - --textmode option added for Encrypt and Encrypt & Sign methods
October 23rd, 2008· Copy files - more safety checks added before file is copied. Applicable to copy/synchronize/backup/ftp tasks etc..
· Schedule module - option added to schedule every odd, even or custom week.
October 8th, 2008· FTP-j module - FTP connection failed with null pointer in 8.06 & 8.07.
September 22nd, 2008· Allows user to set the logging date format using YY,pp,dd,hh,mm,ss etc.
August 25th, 2008· Zip task - does not create empty zip file if no files are added to archive.
· Automize only - New schedule task added to resume or suspend schedules.
June 13th, 2008· Rename field now provides more options with the format: find_stringreplace_string
· Email server profile now allows an option to set character encoding.
· Scheduling bugfix scheduling by minute. Example: run every 6 minutes and start minute = 51, gave schedules at 51,57 & 03, instead of 51,57 only
· Ftp-j Monitor task bugfix - task did not work with certain type of directory listing styles.
May 29th, 2008· Encryption module for MacOSX 10.4 or later. Mac installers now include gnupg.
· Other unix platforms require gpg to be installed in [install_folder]/gnupg
· New Get/Set key value tasks for Configuration/ini files.
April 30th, 2008· FTP-j task - Maintain timestamp did not work for GET option.
· Data conversion error from 6.x - extra schedules are lost if one task had multiple schedules.
· SubDirectory Loop task added to Task Type tree.
· Task and Schedule information windows provide more details and can be saved to file.
April 23rd, 2008· New Schedule Information window (via Engine menu)
· Email support generator - ZIP feature failed to work in version 8.01
· Help file - Search function did not work
· FTP-j browser. File attributes were not displayed for many Ftp server types.
· FTP-j SSL certificate usage documentation was missing.
April 2nd, 2008· Front panel redesigned. Tasks menu removed and New Task Button added to main toolbar
· New Visual script task added. This extends the 7.x Chain task.
· Visual script task includes Script Tester
· Visual script task allows new and existing tasks to be added to Step list
· Visual script task allows direct editing of task steps
· New SubDirectory Loop task added
· New SubDirectory Monitor task added
· New Ftp module added based on another 3rd party Ftp api.
· New Ftp module supports FTPS (explicit ssl and tls, and implicit)
· New SFtp module added based on another 3rd party Ftp api.
· Converter to convert 5.x,6.x,7.x data
· Converter to convert chain tasks to new visual script tasks
February 28th, 2008· TextSearch task - Now allows to Find/Replace text in files upto 500 MB size (tested). Previously, task ran out of memory for files over 20 MB.
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