Features Included in the Mid-February 2020 Release
Version Number |
2.2.0 |
Regional Release Schedule
Type | Schedule |
User Acceptance Testing | February 13, 2020 |
Asia-Pacific Release | February 20, 2020 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm AEDT |
Europe Release | February 23, 2020 11:00 pm – 2:00 am GMT |
Americas Release | February 23, 2020 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm PST |
Functionality Enhancements
An external API Initiative Management (IM) enhancement.
“As a Release Manager, I want to filter my Initiative Management Form Instances in the API.”
IM Form Instance API Filtering
- Now, users of Plutora’s API can:
- Filter Initiative Management Form Instances using GET /formInstance/getAll.
A new trigger and other enhancements for Email Template Wizard.
User Story 1: “As a Release Manager, I want to send email notifications when my Deployment Plan Status is modified, so I know when it’s Approved, in Execution mode, and Completed.“
User Story 2: “As a Release Manager, I want the ability to send email notifications to Enterprise Release Stakeholders.”
Email Template Wizard Enhancements
- Now, the following enhancements have been added to the Email Template Wizard:
- A new trigger for Deployment Plan Entity: Status Updated, which notifies users if a Deployment Plan’s mode has been updated from Draft, Approved, Execution, or Completed.
- Deployment Plan Activity triggers are now found in a new Entity: Deployment Plan Activity.
- A new recipient for Release Entity: All Enterprise Release Stakeholders.
- A new trigger for Deployment Plan Entity: Status Updated, which notifies users if a Deployment Plan’s mode has been updated from Draft, Approved, Execution, or Completed.
Export Gantt Charts and more.
“As a Deployment Manager, I want to export my Gantt Chart in PDF or Excel formats.”
Deployment Plan Enhancements
- Now:
- The Gantt chart can be exported as a PDF or Excel file.
- Deployment Plans can now be edited if their Release has an implementation date in the past, or is in an end state.
Two more supported parameter types for Jenkins.
“As a user of Jenkins, I want to use Run Parameters so I can trigger a Jenkins project that references the builds from another project.”
Jenkins Parameter Type
- Now, two new parameter types have been added to Jenkins:
- Multi-Line String.
- Run Parameter.