Release Notes
2.3
Cortex Archive for Cherwell
- Created an embed UI for showing historical Cortex data in GLPI, Halo, and ServiceNow (licensed separately)
- (Experimental) Support for rendering basic Cherwell dashboards used for navigation (not all widget types currently supported)
- Fixed: Banners and text didn't support left/right text alignments
- Fixed: Ownership clauses within Cherwell security group business object rights filters caused certain searches to display an error.
Cortex Automate/Integrate (including Email Monitor)
- Email Monitor
- Trust SSL Certificate option for IMAP connections
- Various backend improvements to email matching logic
- Added support for uploading Attachments when creating tickets in Halo and GLPI via the Cortex Email Monitor
- Added HTML email body to the View Mail Message screen (in addition to the plain text body)
- Fixed: HTML content was not always being recognized in incoming emails, resulting in only plaintext content being sent for the created ticket in external systems
- Data Sources
- Created a Data Source connector for GLPI
- Added the ability for end-users to browse the data within various tables of connected Data Sources
- Added support for viewing attachments on a Halo or GLPI record when viewing them via the Quick View screen when browsing data sources
- Added the ability to define and execute a custom search with filters against a connected data source (i.e Halo, GLPI, etc)
- Added a read-only LDAP data source connector (Experimental)
- Added support for Users and Assets in the Halo Data Source connector
- Actions
- Added a new Cortex Action type for manually refreshing a Data Source's auth token
- Added 'Remove' (matching text) modifier when entering data in Cortex Actions, anywhere where Modifiers are supported
- "Create a Record" Cortex Actions now save the created record's ID as a variable for use in subsequent steps
- Fixed: "Log Output" actions would not always evaluate variables
- Miscellaneous
- Initial implementation to support Dashboard Widgets that query for data from a Data Source using a search and display a count or bar chart (full feature coming soon!)
- Fixed: Cortex would not start properly on blank or Platform-only SQLite databases
Common
- Fixed: Some older licenses did not work with certain versions of Cortex
- General Security Enhancements
- General Stability and Performance Improvements
2.2
Cortex for Cherwell
- Ability to select Related Items' Fields from search filters (e.g. Specifics when searching Incidents)
- Include related items marked as enabled for search when doing full text search
- Update language around "Include Supporting Business Objects" when choosing object to search
- Implement missing System Functions: “CurrentLoginID” and “ServerDateTime”
- Additional troubleshooting tools for Relationships and Form Arrangements (Cherwell)
- Organize One-Step Viewer similar to Cherwell "Manager" UI
- Fixed: Attachments menu doesn't populate when browsing to record by PublicID
- Fixed: When using Windows Auth, user to security group mapping does not pull email from UserInfo
- Fixed: References to fields on group members not on group leader can't be found
- Fixed: Completely New Users Unable To Open Export Data Dialog
Cortex Mail Monitor / Integration Platform
- Mail Processing
- Email message (conversation) threading
- Data Sources
- Import CSV into a table
- Use Halo API's paging parameters to get all data
- Update Platform data source wrapper to convert HTML values to plaintext if no plaintext value sent
- MS SQL Server Data Source
- Ability To Treat Mailboxes As Data Sources
- Quick View for Datasource records
- Cortex Actions
- Add Cortex Action for Call a Web Service
- Run a Cortex Action for the current record
- Option to re-run a cortex action multiple times
- Support "pre" and "post" steps that run once before and after all records are processed by a Cortex Action
- Cortex Actions: Output Results To Log
- Cortex Actions: General UI/UX Improvements (2.2)
- Fixed: URL Parameters for API Data Source / web service actions do not appear to get honored
- Fixed: Variables with blank values do not get replaced in Actions
- Fixed: Certain variables are not correctly replaced in Cortex Actions
- Platform Business Objects
- “New" link at top of Platform Business Object Form To Create New Record
- Create a new platform table with the schema from another data source
- Show a multiline text control for long text fields on Platform Business Objects
- Automatically generate a Grid or Form for Platform Business Objects (when needed) if none is defined.
- Cortex Grid > Order By field selection
- Allow a field to use a simple dropdown of values
General
- Custom Unhandled Exception Error Popup
- Fixed: Some links in Nav Menu don't work when hosted in IIS
2.1
Cortex for Cherwell
- Added a viewer for Email and Event Monitor configurations
- Added a "Rich Text Zoom" button next to rich text fields (like Cherwell had)
- Added a utility that will export all attachments from a Cherwell database
- Added support for the “AssociatedFieldValue” function
- Added a popup for Related Item Pickers to show the related record
- Added support for many user-related system functions
- Changed forma arrangement grids to show related items in a popup rather than navigating
- Fixed issue where related items with security group filters would fail to load
- Fixed issue where SAML authentication wasn’t redirecting properly
- Fixed issue where certain plain text fields wouldn’t show line breaks
Integration Platform / Mail Monitor
- Added Modifier: Line Containing x
- Added support for saving data locally
- Added HTML support for certain data sources and fields
- Added support for running mail monitor actions against data source records
- Added support for updating existing records (e.g. Halo tickets) from actions
- Added support for matching ticket by one of several keywords
- Translate full-html emails into plaintext for keyword checks
- Improved home page when run in Mail Monitor mode
Common
- Added support for Windows Authentication under IIS
- Fixed issue where navigation menu items couldn’t be collapsed
2.0
1.7
1.6
- Support for External Data Connections and Business Objects (and especially the "loopback" connection)
- Support for Activity Pane
- Listing valid values for validated fields when building filters
- Linking to records using the "public ID"
- A One-Step Viewer (to see how they were built)