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5.8 Release: Improvements

In this update, we're thrilled to bring you a host of exciting improvements and bug fixes. From enhanced functionality to smoother performance, let's explore the key highlights.

Complete Changelog

Improvements

Studio Pro

  1. Added a possibility to attach client certificates to the “HTTP Request” activity. Client certificates can be added on the “Certificates” tab in both Studio and Bot Runner while in the activity itself, the user only needs to select one of the added certificates.
  2. When multiple blocks are selected, clicking on one of them will put off focus from the other blocks.

Bot Runner

  1. Added a possibility to attach client certificates to the “HTTP Request” activity. Client certificates can be added on the “Certificates” tab in both Studio and Bot Runner while in the activity itself, the user only needs to select one of the added certificates.

Bug Fixes

Studio Pro

  1. Fixed an issue when the “Save table” activity, if “Include the header to the resulting table” was unchecked, could write the table starting from the second row instead of the first row.
  2. Fixed inconsistency with displayed text on the “Click on the coordinate” block when setting different parameters.
  3. Fixed an issue with displaying selector in Desktop Picker after cancelling selection of an element during the pick mode.
  4. Not installed products will not be displayed in the auto-logs any more.
  5. Old product names in auto-logs are replaced with the actual ones.
  6. Fixed freezing and white screen issues when copying large workflow from one tab to another.
  7. Fixed an issue with a cursor display in the loader screen.
  8. Fixed an issue when deleting text from the search field on the tab with variables didn’t refresh the list of variables.
  9. Fixed an issue when the loop end and the area of the “For each row” activity could be deleted if selected with Ctrl.
  10. Fixed a few typos and tooltips displays.
  11. Fixed an issue where a custom point of curvature was missed if undo and redo were pressed consequently.
  12. Fixed an issue where a breakpoint could be toggled on the start node.
  13. Fixed an issue where the result of reading an email could contain some wrong symbols.
  14. Fixed an issue when the “Picker timeout” error appeared in the Studio console after leaving Picker inactive for 10-15 mins.
  15. Fixed an issue where clicking on an element in IE could lead to the Cannot read property ‘replace’ of null error.
  16. Fixed an error when Studio being inactive could still cause memory leak.
  17. Fixed an issue where the “Convert to image” activity from the “PDF” section could throw different error messages for the same type of error.
  18. Fixed an issue when the “Input to dialog” activity could display a long text ruining the interface. The text is now limited to 23 characters.
  19. Fixed an issue when the “Read Excel Row” activity returned null when reading a formula from an Excel file.
  20. Fixed an issue when PowerShell and Command Prompt couldn’t be opened through “Open Application”.
  21. Fixed an issue when a window for “Human in the loop” activities could fail to open upon starting the bot.

Updated (June 21, 2021)

  1. Fixed an issue when a “Wait for element” (Browser) option wouldn’t wait for less than 10 seconds despite the lower “Waiting time, sec” parameter setting.
  2. Fixed an issue when Studio wouldn’t test picked Web and Desktop elements for uniqueness upon editing. Now the elements are checked before saving.
  3. Fixed an issue when the parameter “Wait for a specific file to appear” in “File Trigger” activity would automatically change to “Wait for any file to appear” upon clicking on the canvas.
  4. Fixed an issue with Process recorder (Desktop and Browser) taking screenshots with a delay or showing the wrong element.
  5. Fixed an error when the Desktop Picker window wouldn’t revert to the previous state after canceling the replacement of a previously replaced element.
  6. Fixed an issue when the “Read emails” activity would download all the attachments regardless of the filters.
  7. Fixed an issue when the “Email trigger“ activity would execute the fail-port and wouldn’t return the read text to the variable.
  8. Fixed an issue when the attributes of “Click on element” (Browser) activity would relate to the previously chosen element instead of the currently chosen one. Now the attributes relate to required elements independently of other elements.

Bot Runner

  1. Not installed products will not be displayed in the auto-logs any more.
  2. Old product names in auto-logs are replaced with the actual ones.
  3. Fixed an issue with a cursor display in the loader screen.
  4. Fixed an issue where a custom Bot Runner’s name wasn’t saved.
  5. Fixed a warning color of a message about Bot Runner executing another bot.
  6. Fixed an issue when the timer in the status window didn’t stop after pressing Ctrl + ] to stop the bot.

Orchestrator SaaS

  1. Fixed an issue when Orchestrator didn’t provide the correct name of the bot when running it so the Bot Runner displayed the wrong name in the status window.
  2. Fixed an issue when the corresponding popup notification didn’t appear after deleting a bot.