Version 2.0 of Enterprise Tester Released - Versioning, Baselining & Version Control
Posted: Apr 29, 2010
Enterprise Tester version 2.0 solidifies a significant step in its maturity - now with the inclusion of versioning, baselines and subversion integration the feature set included in the product is impressive and with our strong partnerships with Sparx Systems and Atlassian a world class end-to-end implementation for product management is within the reach of everyone, regardless of organizational size.
The team at Catch Limited have released a new version of Enterprise Tester - Version 2.0. This major release enhances your testing experience with a host of new features. These include element versioning so that you can view changes in the past and pull them into the present, baselining functionality which allows you to take snapshots in time or create project templates for reuse, and external version control integration. Full release notes are shown below.
Enterprise Tester - Version 2.0.1047
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* New Feature - Ability to create and restore baselines for Projects, Packages and Incidents.
* New Feature - Ability to export and import baselines for Projects, Packages and Incidents.
* New Feature - Version tab - providing ability to view past versions of scripts and requirements, and see highlighted
changes.
* New Feature - Ability to roll back to previous versions of a script or requirement.
* New Feature - Ability to record baselines in subversion.
* Enhancement - Improved login page with links to common Catch website resources, such as forums, support and
news.
* Enhancement - When pasting attachment from clipboard, the attachment name is now automatically generated.
* Enhancement - Added support for copy/paste of Requirements and Requirement Packages.
* Enhancement - Improved error messages when a drag/drop operation fails.
* Enhancement - Ability to export incidents and comment history implemented.
* Enhancement - Added ability to record notes when a step is "passed" in single-step execution view.
* Enhancement - Added ability to paste screen shots in the grid execution screen.
* Fixed - null/empty values in relationship grid would display as "null" in Firefox, instead of just being blank.
* Fixed - password field of defect tracker is now a password field, instead of a standard textbox which displayed
password in the clear text.
* Fixed - User is now prevented from draging a script in one package to an execution package in another.
* Fixed - User is now prevented from dragging a script assignment in one package to an execution package in
another.
* Fixed - The date/time format of exports and imports was inconsistent - this has now been corrected, with all CSV
dates being in the format of YYYY-MM-DD.
* Fixed - Report issue where filtering by project would work, but filter by package did not in KPI reports (would prevent
chart image from displaying).
* Fixed - Issue where long project or package names would prevent KPI charts from rendering.
* Fixed - Text area font for steps tab has been corrected, to match other textboxes in application.
* Fixed - Text area font for single step execution notes has been corrected, to match other textboxes in application.
* Fixed - Title of execution attachments grid has been corrected.
* Fixed - Requirement Status report now includes the Requirement Number column.
* Fixed - Script name is now a compulsory field.
* Fixed - Test script and script assignments grids now support sorting again.
* Fixed - multi-select lists for components and versions on the add/update incident screens now support scrolling.
* Fixed - Installer now correctly notified user when installing on a system which only has .Net Framework 3.5, not .Net
Framework 3.5 SP1 which is required by product.
* Fixed - You can not save and close a requirement without first entering the compulsory field values.
* Fixed - Issue download reports in XLSX format on Firefox has been resolved, and they should now correctly open in
Office 2007/2010.
* Fixed - Tab order when adding new requirements or scripts now works correctly (previously explorer tree would steal
focus on tab).
* Fixed - Aftering adding project defect tracker link, users are now correctly redirect to the project links grid page.
* Fixed - Execution packages containing scripts which reference incidents can now be deleted.
* Fixed - Project slugs are now guaranteed to be unique.
* Fixed - Relationship tab now displays correct status information for script assignments (was displaying script status
information previously).
* Fixed - When moving/copying scripts or requirements between different projects, picklist values are now correctly
mapped (or if not mapping can be made, will default to first valid picklist value in list).
* Fixed - Step order is now sorted numerically in Script Extract Report.
* Fixed - You can now disable auto-number of requirements or scripts once enabled.
* Fixed - KPI reports now display graphs when they have only 1 day of data.
* Fixed - Security group's can now be renamed.
* Fixed - KPI reports where one of the filter criteria is an empty package no longer throws an exception when
generating report graph.
* Fixed - Javascript error no longer displayed in IE6/IE7 when validation of a Jira connection's details fails.
* Fixed - Jira 4 support enhanced to work correctly (previously querying for recently changed issues would return all
issues).
* Fixed - Some grid date/time values (such as "Last Updated" in the incident grid) were being displayed in UTC rather
then local timezone format.
* Fixed - Issue affecting some Internet explorer users, where upon collapsing the tree panel, they could not open it
again.
If you have already purchased a copy of Enterprise Tester feel free to download the latest version of the product. Alternatively, click here to download the FREE Enterprise Tester Trial Edition, which is valid for 30 days, or visit the release page to find out more.