Version 8.5.13 Release Notes
The following enhancements and bug fixes and known issues are part of ThingWorx 8.5.13.
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Support for PingFederate 8.4.x has been dropped, since it is no longer supported by Ping identity.
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Bug Fixes
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Security
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• Fixed potential security issues, including items proactively identified by vulnerability scanning software or PTC Quality Assurance testing. Please upgrade as soon as possible to take advantage of these important improvements.
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• PTC has recently implemented a new support policy with respect to Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions. Please see the appropriate eSupport center section for more information.
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• See this technical support article for important recommendations regarding the use and update of third-party software for ThingWorx.
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Platform
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• Fixed an issue that was preventing exception messages from displaying in the Script logs.
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TW-83366
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• Fixed an issue that was causing services to fail after upgrading.
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TW-84500
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• Added the CloneThingShapeWithOwner service to allow an administrator to specify the owner of an entity. See Ownership for more information.
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TW-78315
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• Added the CreateThingTemplateWithOwner service to allow an administrator to specify the owner of an entity. See Ownership for more information.
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TW-78298
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• Added the CreateThingShapeWithOwner service to allow an administrator to specify the owner of an entity. See Ownership for more information.
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TW-78296
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• Added the CloneThingWithOwner service to allow an administrator to specify the owner of an entity. See Ownership for more information.
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TW-78295
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• Added the CloneThingTemplateWithOwner service to allow an administrator to specify the owner of an entity. See Ownership for more information.
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TW-78316
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Mashup Builder
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• Fixed an issue with the Link web component that was preventing it from navigating to the correct Windchill link.
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TW-83670
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Known Issues and Limitations
The following items are known issues and are scheduled to be fixed in a future release.
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• When using LS_USERNAME and LS_PASSWORD parameters to authenticate, the license acquisition fails for ThingWorx docker containers.
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TW-84385
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• Customers with a large number of organizations may experience poor performance.
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TW-85356
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• Upgrading extensions may cause issues if the new extension has metadata referencing UI/jar/js resources that don't exist.
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TW-83491
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• Cloning an Industrial Thing Shape causes a problem with the platform that will prevent the platform from restarting after a shutdown. The temporary fix requires removing the entry from the ThingWorx model database.
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TW-86239
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Mashup Builder
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• Clicking on a button within a collection cell triggers the button and collection's clicked events.
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TW-84829
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