NetIQ Workflow Automation 3.5.1 Release Notes

October 2020

NetIQ Workflow Automation 3.5.1 includes new features, improves usability, and resolves several previous issues.

Many of these improvements were made in direct response to suggestions from our customers. We thank you for your time and valuable input. We hope you continue to help us ensure that our products meet all your needs. You can post feedback in the Aegis forum in Micro Focus Forums, our online community that also includes product information, blogs, and links to helpful resources.

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1.0 What’s New?

This version of Workflow Automation includes the following new features and enhancements:

1.1 New DRA Workflow Templates for Email Approval

Workflow Automation now includes the following new DRA templates for email approval:

  • DRA_Request_Form_With_Approval

  • Request Group Approval

1.2 New Support in the ServiceNow Adapter

The ServiceNow Adapter now supports the following activities:

  • Service Catalog

    • Create Service Catalog Request

    • Update Service Catalog Request

    • New Service Catalog Request Item

    • Create Service Catalog Task

  • Change Requests

    • New Change Request

    • Request Approval

The adapter is not an officially released and fully tested product.

2.0 Addressed Customer Issues

This release includes the following stabilizing fixes:

  • Resolved an issue where the hourly cleanup in Workflow Automation caused dead locks when new work items were created. (ENG348748)

  • Resolved an issue that returned an incorrect row value for the “Execute a SQL statement” activity. (ENG349579)

  • Resolved an issue that would not process a form-saved password in workflow activities that used it. (ENG349670)

  • Resolved an issue that prevented HTML links from displaying after executing an AeOC debug process. (ENG349677)

  • Resolved an issue that prevented workflows from running on event triggers due to user permissions. (ENG350192)

3.0 Contact Information

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