SAM Detailed Release Notes

Owned by Jean-Philippe Golay
Last updated: Nov 04, 2024 by Jaabir Ho
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SAM November 2024 (04 November 2024)

  • Add E-Learning Tutorial

SAM October 2024 (23 October 2024)

  • Fix parent_sa issue

  • Fix change sync type for external auto app

  • Enhancements for roles which are shown immediately (no need to wait)

  • Fix licensing issue.

SAM September 2024 (SR2 12 September 2024)

  • Add Internal\SA_SCHEDULER user for external auto apps

  • Fix logs for External table when external table is not used

SAM September 2024 (SR1 11 September 2024)

  • Fix Exclude Streams/Users

  • Remove Is Default Server from Server Configuration

  • Fix error on revert script

SAM September 2024 ( 11 September 2024)

  • Fix Exclude Streams/Users

  • Remove Is Default Server from Server Configuration

  • Fix error on revert script

SAM September 2024 ( 5 September 2024)

  • Disable updating the connection api Url on QlikSense

  • Limit Reload retry in case of failure to only 1 time.

  • Sync app on retrieval if the app is UI Locked

SAM August 2024 ( 20 August 2024)

  • Improve SAM form UI/UX

  • Add tooltips with documentation links on UI

  • mark app owner for external apps in rules view

  • disallow changing ParentSA apps to manual/auto with license consumption 110%

  • Set UI Lock for CacheService option from SAM Configuration

  • Remove the inActive option from apps => user should only set to unmanage to deactivate the app

  • Allow user full name for external table

  • Cleanup for Actors so we allow only Admins and App owners to be available in users list

  • Fix display the full name in app rules view

  • Fix Rest API URL being overwritten during the scan.

SAM July 2024 ( 3 July 2024)

  • UI/UX enhancements.

  • Add tips in home page.

  • Add help links for admins.

  • Manage App UI Lock to be 5 mins by default and make it available on appsettings

  • Fix SaCacheAppActors deleted when Qlik server is down

  • Change sync type remove the mainApp link for any published app

  • Copy rules do not update access for external apps

SAM June 2024 ( 11 June 2024)

  • Remove parent apps from license count.

  • Optimize memory/CPU for app with large values.

  • Enhance reductions management in SA

SAM May 2024 ( SR1 23 May 2024)

  • UI/UX enhancments

  • Fix errors related to enums serialization between Backend and frontend

  • Revert to Must_Include instead of Include in the SAM script.

  • Allow user notifications if email detected on creating the user

SAM May 2024 ( 23 May 2024)

  • Change Sam Script to match standard Qlik version.

  • Fix Copy Rules feature

  • enhancement in load Server users performance

SAM May 2024 ( 7 May 2024)

  • Optimized the scanning and refresh timings.

  • Optimize Rule management performance

  • Added switch 'Allow Only External' for External apps

  • 'Allow Only External' - Yes - scanning only external apps is allowed

  • 'Allow Only External' - No - scanning both non external and external apps is allowed

  • On Step1 Application Properties, when app do not exists in external table [Application <> not found in table <>]

  • On Step1 Application Properties, External Data: - shows QMC/Table

  • On Step1 Application Properties, We Now display Qlik App Id (hyperlinked), Main App (if any)

  • On Active Control grid, after scanning Now we show Auto(QMC/Table) or Manual(QMC/Table) - based on application sync type

  • Allow change from Table To QMC

  • Fix app reload failing on first time after scan

  • Parent SA, when we have duplicated app, Sync type will appear 'Parent SA' on my work and if on any of the published stream(user can change the type as manual /auto and then link to Main app is removed)

  • Verify deleting any app from QMC/hub, it will be deleted from SAM  immidiately (in few seconds)

SAM April 2024 ( 29 April 2024)

Fixes

  • Log management

  • Password management on installation (Field in WIPsetup)

  • Faster sync of application for add and delete

  • Support ParentSA for app in My Works.

  • Fix rule duplication

  • Support External Access Table for QlikSense

  • UI changes

  • Cache service enhancement

  • Added instant Reload option in Active Control view

SAM March 2024 ( 27 March 2024)

Fixes

  • Enhance CacheService performance

  • Fix EcoSpace active state checker for CacheService

  • Reverse Engineering enhancements and fixes

  • Enhancement: set app to unmanaged when it is inactive

  • UI enhancements

  • Feature: manage users allowed to receive/manage unlicensed users access requests

  • notifications body enhancements

  • Enhance performance sync active Qlik users to CacheActors

  • Delete reload tasks after it is done (cleanup)

  • Logs enhancements

  • enhancements of App error statuses and error messages

  • Support Qlik External Section Access tables

SAM January 2024 (19 January 2024)

General

  • Offboarding users

Fixes

  • Enhance UI

  • Add Off-Boarding feature

  • Cache service performance improvements

  • Full reload when instant reload fails

  • Enhancements on SAM rule management (full rights for Owners)

  • Fixed changed Owner issue

  • Fixed revert script issue

  • Fixed set Sam Status

  • Enhance SAM Script Mandatory existence on SAM Managed apps

  • Enhance Scanning

  • Enhance configuration default allowing user to change from UI

  • Enhance configuration section

  • Apply new licensing

  • Add license warning notification with close option

SAM December 2023 ( 14 December 2023 SR2 build 1)

General

  • Enhance UI

  • Notification on added/changed user rules

  • Enhancements on SAM rule management.

  • Enhancements on QsApp instant reload.

  • Enhancements on Revert Script feature

SAM December 2023 ( 04 December 2023 build 1)

General

  • Enhance UI

  • automatically add user to rule

SAM December 2023 ( 30 November 2023 SR2 build 1)

General

  • Allow user edit own profile

  • Automatically grant admin Section access to app owner and server proxy user

  • Always grant Qlik Sense users access to Sam by default

  • Fix chrome issue for filter

  • Improve license management 

  • Change SAM license to count Active Apps

  • Enhance UI

SAM November 2023 ( 17 November 2023 SR1)

General

  • Support windows server 2019

  • Enhance UI  

  • Cache service performance improvements

  • Improve license management 

SAM November 2023 ( 14 November 2023)

General

  • Feature: Allow Sam Excludings in Active control view

  • Feature: UI enhancements

  • Bug: Fix app edit for non admins (app owner)

  • Feature: enhancements is SAM app management using internal/Sa_scheduler user

 

SAM October 2023 ( SR2 23 October 2023)

General

  • Feature: grouping to SAM Rules

  • Feature: App scan size limitation in Global options

  • Feature: Exclude streams / users from SAM auto sync

  • Feature: Copy - Add to / Replace in SAM rules

SAM September 2023 ( SR1 9 October 2023)

General

  • Fix Business unit

SAM September 2023 ( October 2023)

General

  • Disable open Qlik app when is not scanned

SAM September 2023 ( SR1 28 September 2023)

General

  • Fix UI Errors

  • Fix bug in save reduction fields and section access rules

  • Fix bug in request access cancel request

  • Fix bug in Activate app

  • Allow to show / hide internal users in section access step 4

  • Add BinaryReloadScriptError in case binary reload failed to remove instant binary reload script and cacheservice scheduler to detect and clear out fixed BinaryReloadScriptError

  • Add sam version to UI

  • Add CacheService Scheduler to Clean notifications whose app or repository was not found

SAM September 2023 ( 15 September 2023)

General

  • Qlik Sense support

Fixes

  • Bug: Fix Scanning issues

  • Bug: Fix Revert Script issues

Enhancements

  • UI enhancements

  • Allow to validate/invalidate users

  • Added Users filter (To Validate)

  • Show scan and cache cycle times on Global configuration.

  • Show server last cache update

  • Logging enhancements