Changelog micro-radiant

1.7.1 (2022-09-08)

Fixed

• Made red text more readable in dark mode
• Fixed bug that caused expansion to fail since 1.7.0

1.7.0 (2022-09-07)

Added

• Added support for metamodels described in the meta-metamodel
• Added context actions to run model-transmutations if available

Fixed

• Fixed the loading of models using a metamodel that is not built into the MicroRadiant yet

1.6.0 (2022-08-17)

Added

• Model-editor now has 3 views: (use the buttons on the right to toggle)
  • Master-Detail View (original): Tree view on the left + form on the right.
  • 3 Panel View: Same as before, but with a diagram of the Component/Application in the middle. Some of the elements can be clicked to open the corresponding form.
  • Diagram View: Full panel diagram. Click on the elements or breadcrumbs to navigate through the model.
• The Model Tree panel now also has a filter panel. Open it by clicking on the button with 3 lines next to the search bar. Here you can toggle packages, which will update the Tree panel and some of the diagrams.
• There is a new ‘workflow’ diagram, based on the DataFlowTasks

Fixed

• Explore button on expansion page did not function correctly on Linux.
• Added missing Se (strict equals) finder operation to selector.
• Perform explicit word splitting for arguments in start.sh script.
• Updated shebang line in start.sh to use env to locate bash correctly if it isn’t in the default location.
• Fixed compatibility issue with the ns-initializer version 4.0.0+ by updating to java 17

Changed

• No longer add initializer settings to new projects.
• The micro-radiant itself now requires Java 17 to run.
• The Windows installer now downloads a Java 17 runtime to run the micro-radiant.
• Chocolatey packages with dependencies now depend on the Eclipse Temurin distribution of OpenJDK.
• Added short commit hash to version command (--version/-V) to be consistent with the other tooling.

1.5.7 (2022-06-14)

Updated

• Updated querysearch metamodel to 2.9.0
• Updated ns-initializer metamodel to 3.23.0

1.5.6 (2022-06-13)

Added

• In the search function for references and option types, you can now use casing or spaces to match multiple parts of the name.
  • e.g. accAcc or acc acc will match both account::Account and account::DataAccess

Fixed

• Added several mechanisms to prevent version issues:
  • Projects with outdated expansion-resources will be given the option to upgrade
  • Projects with newer model versions will create a warning to suggest you to upgrade the micro-radiant
  • If an error occurs when resolving the expansionSettings, which is likely due to a prime-core conflict, the project will be loaded in a compatible mode. In this mode, only the settings tab is available and you will get a warning urging you to upgrade,
• [MR-83] Fixed search for options not working with capital letters
• Fixed ‘update’ button suggesting downgrades, especially for SNAPSHOT versions

Improvements

• StackTraces are now filtered to only show relevant information

1.5.5 (2022-05-23)

Fixed

• Fixed issue with loading option-types from expanders 5.9.2

Updated

• Updated prime-core to 2022.5.6

1.5.4 (2022-05-19)

Fixed

• Project name in packaging was set incorrectly.

1.5.3 (2022-05-17)

Changed

• Split Chocolatey packages into micro-radiant.install and micro-radiant, the latter of which provides external dependencies.
• Switched dependency from openjdk8 to oraclejdk in main Chocolatey package.
• Dropped minimum version on maven dependency in main Chocolatey package.

1.5.2 (2022-05-17)

Removed

• Removed Application::releasePeriod

1.5.1 (2022-05-16)

Added

• Added warning if one of the expansion-resources needs to be updated to be in sync with the micro-radiant
• Added EULA for distribution artifacts.
• Chocolatey packaging.

Fixed

• Fixed component not exporting options
• Fixed duplication of options on export
• Fixed conflicts due to options field not existing on Composites in backend

1.5.0 (2022-05-12)

Added

• Added support for Option element
• Added constraints on multiple option types
• Added better representation for D3 dataElement neighbours diagrams
• Added dataElements diagram to Component

1.4.5 (2022-04-27)

Fixed

• Files are now ordered alphabetically in file picker on Linux systems.
• Fixed classloader issue when updating to the latest nsx-default-stack
• [MR-72] Fixed drop-up being hidden by button
• Fixed search in select not working with uppercase input

1.4.4 (2022-04-20)

Added

• Added spinner to page when loading the model
• Improved presentation of error stacks, especially the improved stacktraces from prime-core 2022.3.0
• Automatically suggest field name when setting targetElement of a linkField
• [MR-81] Automatically select expansionSettings file after selecting a directory on the import project page (based on default location conf/expansionSettings.xml)

Fixed

• [MR-80] Fixed link to expansion-trace-expanders on expansion-trace page
• [MR-76] Duplicates are no longer stored in file picker history
• [MR-62] Fixed connectorField fieldType not being updated when switching between linkField and valueField
• [MR-78] Fixed model already being reloaded while the cleanup dialog is being shown to the user to clean up additional elements
• [MR-78] Fixed connectorFields linking to a DataElement not being deleted on cleanup after deleting that DataElement
• [MR-77] Fixed several issues occurring when deleting a component

Removed

• [MR-79] Removed update-deployable flag. Start scripts should update the ear by themselves from now on.
• Removed button to create a local tomee deployment, since it was too confusing. To initialize deployment, initialize an application project with options scripts and docker

1.4.3 (2022-04-03)

Fixed

• Signing on release.

1.4.2 (2022-04-03)

Added

• Signing of installer.

Fixed

• UI alignment in dark mode.

1.4.1 (2022-03-24)

Changed

• Cleaned up model diagrams page

Fixed

• [MR-71] Fix bug deselecting model after writes

Removed

• Removed button to setup tomee local deployment

1.4.0 (2022-03-18)

Added

File picker:

• [MR-33] Added context menu action to create a new directory in the file-picker

Element editor:

• [MR-39] Added autocompletion for packageNames based on packages used in other elements in the model
• [MR-39] Added configurable ‘ignored packages’ to exclude from aforementioned autocompletion
• [MR-34] Added validation feedback to fields

Windows installer:

• [MR-40] Added executable launcher for Windows which also prevents the application from being started twice.
• [MR-41] Added check to the Windows uninstaller which makes sure that the application is not running before uninstalling.
• The installer now downloads a copy of JDK11 which is used to execute the application itself.
• The installer now removes the old copy of the application before installing a new copy, to avoid any old files staying behind.
• The uninstaller now checks whether the application is still running before uninstalling.

Debian package:

• [MR-47] Added Debian package for use with Debian based Linux distributions.
• [MR-51] Added deployment of Debian package to apt repository.

Miscellaneous:

• [MR-35] When adding a new option, the input element for the value of the option will be focused
• [MR-29] Added prompt to enable error reporting on first time opening the application
• [MR-58] Errors are now refreshed when switching windows and http errors are hidden to reduce clutter

Fixed

• [MR-32] Prevented select fields in nested tables in forms from being rendered as buttons toggles
• [MR-53] Fixed delete on nested tables in forms
• [MR-52] Fixed issue where the modal backdrop would not disappear after deleting an element
• [MR-54][MR-55] Fixed issue where finders with the option isCustomFinder would be automatically renamed to findBy
• Prevented search bar from getting focus when pressing a key in combination with ctrl, shift or alt
• On Linux the settings directory was not always created correctly, causing a failure at startup.
• On Unix, if the environment variable XDG_DATA_HOME is not defined, the default fallback directory was .local/shared/micro-radiant. This has been moved to .local/share/micro-radiant, to be consistent with the unix filesystem standards.
• [MR-11] If one of the ports is not available, there is now a clear error message for headless mode, or a fallback to reconfigure the ports otherwise (when running it as an app).

Changed

• [MR-57] Added file logger for application log
• Changed use of /temp under installation folder with a temporary directory provided by the OS

1.3.0 (2022-02-28)

Added

• Packaged the micro radiant as Windows installer.

Changed

• Replaced file-picker with in-app file-picker

Fixed

• Fix integration with nsInit, so that not having the ns-initializer installed will only lead to the buttons being disabled
• Updated start.bat to be able to execute from any location.

1.2.0 (2022-02-16)

Improvements

• Elements in the model tree list can now be dragged to change the order
• Add search field to selects if the number of options is large
• The brand on the navigation now links to the home page
• Added button to initialize a local tomee deployment to the expansion page

Fixed

• Updated start.sh script to match changes to start.bat.

Misc

• Refactored integration with nsinit to be better resistant to changes in nsinit (requires nsinit 3.12.0+)

1.1.6 (2022-02-04)

Improvements

• Moved validation message to top of form and show it for both edit and create forms
• When selecting valueField, linkField is disabled and vice versa.
• (?) icons will now show tooltips when hovering instead of requiring a click

Fixed

• Fixed isCalculatedField checkbox for Field
• Fixed advanced flags for initializer forms
• Selecting an element can no longer cause it to close when selecting it if it was already open
• Newly created elements are now opened by default

Performance

• Improved responsiveness for model tree lists with large numbers of elements

1.1.5 (2022-02-03)

Fixed

• Fixed missing initializerSettings.xml

Changed

• Changed default ports to 9050 and 9051

1.1.4 (2022-02-03)

Added

• Added integration with nsInit to bootstrap new application projects
• [MR-20][MR-23] Added functionality to create, delete and rename components
• Added Settings pages to configure user and server settings
• You can now double-click the option types select to input a custom option type.
• Added search field in model tree view. You can search names of elements or use option: <optionType> or type: <elementType>. Use not <query to invert the search query.
• Added some validations to the form fields.
• [MR-22] Added button to shut down expansion, harvest or build
• Added component dependencies diagram, and dataElement neighbors, aggregation and tasks diagrams to model-editor

Changed

• Configuration files will now be stored in %APPDATA%/micro-radiant on windows, $XDG_DATA_HOME/micro-radiant on linux or $HOME/.local/shared/micro-radiant if $XDG_DATA_HOME is not defined.
• It is also possible to provide a directory by passing a property on startup: -DdataDirectory=<your data directory>

Fixed

• Fixed selection in tree view, which was also highlighting other elements that contained the name of the current selection (e.g. City => CityTaskStatus)
• Fixed issue where changing something in linkField or valueField would not send updates
• [MR-21] Fixed localRepository being stored incorrectly if mvn fails

Performance

• Added maven daemon process, used to resolve artifacts, which should improve loading time for projects and time to look for updates.

Removed

• Dropped support for safari

1.1.3 (2022-02-03)

• re-released as 1.1.4

1.1.2 (2022-02-02)

• re-released as 1.1.4

1.1.1 (2022-02-02)

• re-released as 1.1.4

1.1.0 (2022-02-02)

• re-released as 1.1.4

1.0.3 (2021-12-16)

Added

• After removing a DataElement, the user will be prompted to remove related fields, finders, taskElements etc.
• Added history of previous expansion, harvest and build tasks
• Added selected tab in model-editor to URL, so that after refreshing the page, the tab is still selected

Validations

• Added validations to some elements:
  • checks if DataElement name and packageName are correct
  • Same for TaskElement, FlowElement, Component
  • checks for expansionResource name and version
• Prevent creation if project with a name that collides with an already existing project

Changes

• The delete/new <element> actions are now provided by a right-click menu
• Changed page title to fit most browser tabs
• Add coursier resolution for expansion-resources
• Model-editor will now load project even if the programExpansion is missing. (Though the application tab will be missing)

1.0.2 (2021-12-02)

• Fixed issue in build

1.0.1 (2021-12-02)

• Added Sentry