Release Notes - 1.7

  • 1.7.52
    Adds linking protocol for WebSockets.
    Supports linking between SOAP objects via method-name when porttype is unknown
  • 1.7.51
    Enhances CICS and IMS linking.
  • 1.7.50
    Added AWS Firehose linking protocol
  • 1.7.49
    Corrects issue during program linking with program call without language.
    Adds linking protocol for CICS.
    Adds linking protocol for IMS.
  • 1.7.48
    Improves linking from AWS lambda to handler functions.
  • 1.7.47
    Improves Java-method linking
    Improves program linking by including PLC MainProcedure.
    Adds new C/C++ Function linking between a “Call to a C/C++ function” and a C/C++ function.
    Enhances Java-method linking for SQL Analyzer “Call to Java method” objects.
  • 1.7.46
    Improves linking between AWS Services
  • 1.7.45
    Adds support for linking Kinesis Producers with Kinesis Consumers
    Adds linking protocol for handling AWS S3 Event Sources
    Improves linking protocol from COBOL to C++
  • 1.7.44
    Introduced common socket categories to enable support of socket based communication in other extensions.
  • 1.7.43
    Fixes missing links callLink from DWR CallTo Method to DWR Method
  • 1.7.42
    Removes some incorrect “call” links between programs.
  • 1.7.41
    Users can now view the underlying Service Bus associated with queue-based RabbitMQ objects through the object’s properties.
    Fixes a missing link between Cobol File Link objects and DDS Display File objects.
  • 1.7.40
    Fixes a missing Link between Angular POST Http Service and DotNet Web Operation object 📝 52074
    Fixes a missing link from Razor Method Call to Dotnet Controller Action object
    Better identification of Azure Queue objects and linking
  • 1.7.39
    Add “inheritedCategory” of CAST vendor to “CallToProgram” and “CallToJavaProgram”.
  • 1.7.38
    Support has been added to create a callLink between Cobol call to Java Method and Java Method objects.New linking protocol for Cobol call to Java Method
  • 1.7.37
    The linking protocol for GCP PubSub objects has been updated: CallLinks are now directly from a publisher to their subscribers, and there are no longer any callLinks to/from the associated subscription. CAST_GCP_PubSub_Subscription, CAST_RabbitMQ_ExchangeDeclaration, CAST_RabbitMQ_QueueBind, CAST_RabbitMQ_ExchangeBind all now inherit from a new category called CAST_Configuration_Object.
    Support has been added to create a call link between Sender and Receiver objects when their queue paths match.New linking protocol for .NET MSMQ has been introduced
  • 1.7.36
    Fixes an issue causing a missing link between Razor Method call objects and .NET controller action objects when there are several actions with the same name and the method call contains a “{}” and not the controller action.
    Fixes an issue causing the link between the DDS Display File and Cobol Programs to be inverted: it is now created from the DDS Display File to the Cobol Program (instead of the other way around).
    Include support for “jakarta.servlet” packages.
  • 1.7.35
    Minor update to add the property “urlBeginsWith” under CAST_WebService_Operation, specifically for web service operations that use a URL pattern that begins with a given URL string.
  • 1.7.34
    JavaAdd transaction entry points for uncalled Java servlet operations.
  • 1.7.33
    Added SQLIMS statement property for IMS SQL Query object.
    Added common metamodel categories for Unknown Entity and Entity Operation objects.
    Fixed missing rest linking.
  • 1.7.32
    Added linking protocol for ActiveMQ.
    The mechanism provided in previous releases of com.castsoftware.wbslinker to generate “use links” for SCRUD operations (Select, Update, Delete, Insert) to SQL tables (introduced in 1.7.10-funcrel) has been moved to the SQL Analyzer (com.castsoftware.sql) from 3.7.0-beta5.
  • 1.7.31
    An update has been implemented to ensure all Cloud File Storage categories inherit from Cloud_File_Storage.
    Fixes an issue where the call “{}/operation” was not matching the receive “api/v1/operation”.
  • 1.7.30
    Added linking protocol for IBM iSeries RPG “CL program” objects calling SQL script objects.
  • 1.7.29
    No changes or updates have been made in this release. This is simply a move to LTS (Long Term Support).
  • 1.7.29-funcrel
    This release contains only changes to the extension title (Web Services Linker to Universal linker) and its description in CAST Extend: this is preparation for an LTS release.
  • 1.7.28-funcrel
    Use Prototype Link instead of Match Link for Link from Cobol File Link to DDS Physical file.
  • 1.7.27-funcrel
    Fixes an issue causing missing or incorrect links from Angular HTTP Service objects to SpringMVC Operation objects. 📝 43541
    A change has been implemented to ensure the creation of links to bean methods when the expression is formatted in more than two parts.
    A change has been implemented to support the creation of links between Mainframe (Cobol File Link objects) and RPG technologies (Physical file/Logical file/Display file/Printer file).
  • 1.7.26-funcrel
    A new property “vendor” for Entity objects is added.
    A new category introduced for entity operation objects with a property called “vendor”.
  • 1.7.25-funcrel
    A property for secondary tables is added for “entity operation objects” to be used for linking.
    Improved the linking between RabbitMQ Publisher and Receiver objects.
  • 1.7.24-funcrel
    A new category introduced for entities of ORM.
  • 1.7.23-funcrel
    Provided enhancement for SQL linking for ORM.
  • 1.7.22-funcrel
    Added Linking protocol for Direct Web Remoting
    Allow gRPC calls made using reactor-grpc to be linked with gRPC methods.
  • 1.7.21-funcrel
    Added Linking protocol for GCP PubSub.
  • 1.7.20-funcrel
    Added new protocol for Azure SignalR Service objects.
  • 1.7.19-funcrel
    Added region property to AWS objects.
  • 1.7.18-funcrel
    Added new protocol for Azure Event Hubs objects.
  • 1.7.17-funcrel
    Added new protocol for Remote Process Call linking.
    Added category for MongoDB_Collections.
    Added category for GCP Cloud Storage Bucket.
  • 1.7.16-funcrel
    Provided in enhancemnt to SQL linking for ORM (Object-Relational Mapping).
  • 1.7.15-funcrel
    Add “call link” for methods which trigger Azure WebJobs by blob/CosmosDB trigger, new protocol is added for linking Azure WebJobs Durable functions.Support for Azure WebJobs protocol
  • 1.7.14-funcrel
    A new protocol has been implemented for ORM mapping (all “crud” operation objects which are not used for linking will be deleted).
  • 1.7.13-funcrel
    Add property orchestrator to azure function.
  • 1.7.12-funcrel
    Added “call link” for methods which trigger Azure function by blob/CosmosDB trigger. New protocol is added for linking Azure Durable functions.New protocol for Azure Function
    Added new shared category for all the objects of the type CosmosDB Collection.New shared category for CosmosDB Collection
    Added new shared category for all objects of the type Azure Function. New shared category for all objects of the type Call to Azure Function.Two new categories for Azure Function
  • 1.7.11-funcrel
    Fixes an issue where a warning/crash occurs during the analysis in the “Run extensions after analysis” step while running “Start linking Jdbc CRUD to SQL”. 📝 37955
  • 1.7.10-funcrel
    We add “use links” for SCRUD operations (Select, Update, Delete, Insert) only when the “table name” is known for Java Spark for JDBC.Java Spark for JDBC: Add “use links” only when the “table name” is known.
  • 1.7.9-funcrel
    New protocol is added for linking Azure Service Bus Publishers to Receivers.New protocol for Azure Service Bus
    New property “is the call asynchronous” is added for links. It is set to 1 if the link is asynchronous and 0 if it is synchronous.New property “is the call asynchronous” for links.
  • 1.7.8-funcrel
    The new ‘framework’ property stores the name of the framework or library deploying the web service. (Optional).New property ‘framework’ for Web Service Operations
  • 1.7.7-funcrel
    Technical upgrade which will have no impact on results.
  • 1.7.6-funcrel
    New protocol is added for linking callers of AWS DynamoDB tables to Lambda functions.New protocol for AWS DynamoDB to Lambda
  • 1.7.5-funcrel
    New protocol is added for linking AWS Lambda functions and their triggers to the handler functions.New protocol for AWS Lambda
  • 1.7.4-funcrel
    Allow SNS Publisher objects to be linked to SNS Subscriber objectsAdd protocol for AWS SNS
  • 1.7.3-funcrel
    Web Service Linker fails when an older version of HTML5 is installed. 📝 30065
  • 1.7.2-funcrel
    PATCH is an HTTP method, just like POST, GET, PUT, DELETE. See https://doc.castsoftware.com/display/TECHNOS/Web+Services+Linker+-+1.7#WebServicesLinker1.7-RESTservices external link.PATCH HTTP method support for resources, services and operations
    Razor linking support has been implemented (including removing unlinked operations after rest linking).Razor linking support
  • 1.7.1-funcrel
    Add protocol for AWS S3 to Lambda
  • 1.7.0-funcrel
    Thresholds and parent TC have been updated for the rule 💎 1020950