SAM: Consolidated Release Notes

Owned by John Paul Kirton (Unlicensed)
Last updated: Jul 30, 2024 by Taaz
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SAM: July 2024 Release

  • External system section access supported (authentication systems, GRC systems)

  • ParentApp relationship implemented for development applications

  • Major CPU/Memory enhancements for large Qlik Sense applications

  • Improved synchronization services

  • Added tooltips with links to relevant documentation

  • Improved reeducation and OMIT assignment controls

SAM: March 2024 Release

  • Enhanced CacheService performance.

  • Fixed the 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 request.

  • Notifications 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: February 2024 Release

  • We have put concerted effort into Enhancing SAM with the following improvements: 

  • Performance Improvements 

  • Many improvements made to various workflows and load optimizations 

  • Optimized performance and Qlik loads to be almost negligible with a much-improved cache service 

  • General improvements to UX, alerting, notifications & email alerts 

  • Workflow Improvements 

  • Major Cache service performance improvements 

  • Enhance Scanning Methodology & workloads 

  • Admin users can now change scan and synch times on the UI 

  • Enabled application licensing model with notifications on consumption as a pop-up and automatically email admins with latest consumption statistics. 

  • Added reload error workflow to loop and email app owner and admins, also added as alert. 

  • Automatically apply full reload when no app data is discovered. 

  • Existing reduction values are automatically applied to all existing users. 

  • Improved revert script to only affect section access and not revert the total script 

  • Admins, in addition to app owner can activate scanned applications. 

  • Users email is no longer required to validate the user. 

  • UX Improvements 

  • Latest version of SAM now displayed on user profile view. 

  • Added latest scan date to active control grid view. 

  • Features 

  • It’s now possible to Off-Board users from multiple applications instantly 

  • Application user workflow improved for non-Qlik licensed users. Ability to create Admin groups to receive non-licensed access requests. 

  • Fix EcoSpace active state checker for CacheService 

  • Reverse Engineering enhancements and fixes 

  • Enhancement: set app to unmanaged when it is inactive 

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

  • Notifications UI enhancements 

  • Enhance performance sync active Qlik users to CacheActors 

  • Delete reload tasks after it is done (cleanup) 

  • Logs enhancements 

  • App error statuses and error messages enhancements