• Added the IsValidGroup service to validate a given Active Directory group name. (TW-34654)

• Added a TestConnection service and Verify button that enable you to test the connection to Active Directory from ThingWorx. (TW-47661)

• Added an aspect for Visibility to the Configuration Table fields, Administrative Principal Name/Password, to use when Dynamic User Login is enabled. (TW-48639)

• Improvements to import validation. (TW-32198).

• Updated GetDomainGroups and IsValidGroup services to take credentials to be used when retrieving Active Directory groups (TW-48632)

• Added ability to use nested Active Directory groups that are not explicitly mapped to ThingWorx groups. (TW-40762)

• Added the ability to authenticate into ThingWorx without needing to configure a service account. Dynamic User login enables a user to log in with a user name and password that bind into Active Directory. (TW-33857)

• Added a drop-down list of ThingWorx property names from which to select when mapping an Active Directory attribute to a ThingWorx property for the UserExtension Property Configuration Table. (TW-44988)

• Improved Group Mapping by adding a search drop-down for ThingWorx User Groups. After entering an Active Directory group, you can select from the drop-down list or search for a ThingWorx user group. (TW-47924)

• Added the ability to test Active Directory configurations without saving the configuration. (TW-47921)

• The ability to import extensions is disabled for all users by default in this release. To enable extension importing, parameters must be added and configured in the platform-settings.json file. For more information, see Importing Extensions.

• A significant number of security issues have been fixed in this release including major investments in updating third party libraries and handling of data to address cross-site scripting (XSS) issues. It is recommended to upgrade as soon as possible to take advantage of these important improvements.

• Fixed an issue that was causing the application logs to be flooded with warning messages when remote properties were deleted from a Thing Shape.

• Fixed an issue that was causing an incorrect exception stack trace.

• Updated the Active Directory UI to hide the Admin User Login and Password fields when the Dynamic User Logic field is checked.

• Fixed an issue that prevented the Connection Server from consistently re-connecting to the platform in an HA environment after a failover.

• Updated the DispatchingServerCommunicationsModule behavior when saving the WS Communications Subsystem.

• A new version of the DSE Extension (DSE-Persistence-Provider-Extension) is available on the PTC Support Site.

• Fixed log messages to include exception information on bind failures.

• Added the bind protection policy settings in the WebSocket Communications Subsystem that allows you to configure first-in and last-in binding policy.

• Fixed an issue that was causing the GetCurrentLicenseInfo service to return more entities than were created.

• Changed the websocket behavior from processing messages on a closed websocket to logging.

• Fixed an issue that was preventing download links from working in Navigate.

• Made a fix to process Auth requests asynchronously.

• Added a dropdown to the Provisioned User's User Extension Property Name UI for Active Directory.

• Fixed an issue that was causing saving a Thing Template with more than 170,000 Remote Thing references to take too long to save.

• Fixed an issue that was blocking the processing of API requests.

• Fixed an issue that was preventing an alert from being acknowledged if alert values were changed after the alert was triggered.

• Added binding support for the RefreshInterval property on the Auto Refresh widget.

• Fixed an issue that was preventing the copy and paste functionality to work in out of the box Grid widgets when the Advanced Grid widget was installed.

• Fixed an issue with the Collection widget that was causing performance issues while adding and deleting.

• Fixed an issue with the Collection widget that was preventing cells from being displayed when the data change was less than 300 ms.

• Fixed an issue that was preventing a Mashup location parameter from being passed into Google maps.

• Fixed an issue that was preventing a Mashup using a double byte character on name from loading when set as the home mashup for a user or organization.

• Fixed an issue with the Navigation widget that was preventing a context menu from displaying when right-clicked.

• Fixed an issue with the List widget's combo box view mode that was preventing the selection of rows with special characters.

• Fixed an issue where the RefreshRequested event was not consistently firing when using multiple contained mashups.

• Fixed an issue with the List widget combo box option that was causing old values to get retrieved even after clearing the combo box test.

• Fixed an issue with Mashups that was causing an iOS user to double tap the screen for some options.

• Fixed an issue with the Button widget that was preventing tool tips from disappearing on an iPad.

• Fixed an issue with the List widget that was preventing multi-select in combo boxes from displaying pre-selected values.

• Fixed an issue that was preventing a Clicked event on a Button widget from firing when clicking between two buttons.