Release Highlights: Windchill RV&S 13.0.0.0
The Windchill RV&S 13.0.0.0 release provides many major enhancements in each of the following functional areas.
Refreshed Web Interface
Major Refreshed Web Interface enhancements:
DocStudio Enhancements
• Introduction of column filters and enhancements to the Find feature.
• Editing of supported fields with the Document Review Feature enabled.
• Ability to copy and export cell content.
• Content legend and visual editing indicators.
• Toggle the reference mode of the document.
• Insert and delete content.
• Move or copy content sections.
• Clear selected items in the Content pane and Outline pane.
• Reset applied column filters.
• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) AA level conformance with support for the following operations:
◦ Keyboard navigation using shortcuts in the view and edit modes of DocStudio.
◦ Editing a DocStudio page at 200% browser zoom level.
Workflows and Documents
Major workflows and documents enhancements:
• Create branched documents using filtered query definitions.
◦ Include or exclude hierarchical content in a branched document based on filter criteria.
◦ Add, reference, or exclude included and inserted documents in a branched document based on filter criteria.
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The Filtered Branch API feature is supported only for CLI and JAVA API interfaces.
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Server Configuration and Administration
Major server configuration and administration enhancements:
• New look and feel of Windchill RV&S landing page.
• Support for Oracle JDK 11.
• Support for Amazon Corretto 11.
• Infrastructure and Security Enhancements:
◦ Support for closed SMTP mail relay system.
◦ New security properties to prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.
◦ HTTP2 protocol supported for existing Web Interface and Refreshed Web Interface.
◦ Cookie-based HTTP session management for Refreshed Web Interface.
▪ Introduction of a session expiration warning on the Refreshed Web Interface when there is no communication between the Refreshed Web Interface and the Windchill RV&S server.
◦ Adoption of Log4j2 logging framework.
• Windchill RV&S OSLC Server enhancements:
◦ Support for the Change Management domain (server-side only).
◦ Delegated web user interfaces and OSLC resource previews enabled for Change Management resources including ChangeNotice, ChangeRequest, Defect, Enhancement, ReviewTask, and Task
◦ Introduced a Column Manager to add or remove columns, when selecting items in the delegated web user interfaces
◦ Support for custom namespaces and enums, as part of Windchill RV&S namespaces.
◦ Support for mapping of project backing fields (project-mapping.json) for discovery of projects.
◦ Introduced a new validatemappings endpoint to allow the Administrator to perform basic validations after starting the Windchill RV&S server.
• Windchill RV&S OSLC Client enhancements:
◦ In addition to the OSLC Server, support added to select Domain and Link Type when creating outgoing OSLC links.
◦ For outgoing OSLC links, support added to create queries based on Link Type and Server ID.
Platform Support
For the most current information on supported
Windchill RV&S product versions, platforms, web browsers, databases, and
Windchill RV&S integrations, see the
PTC Release Advisor.