Changelog for Teamscale 9.2 ​

Version 9.2.8 ​

Fixes ​

• Commit alerts were not shown in the Merge Requests detail view
• Opening the System Information view could cause an InvalidClassException in rare cases
• Endless loop could occur in "No Ambiguous Language" check
• Eclipse Plugin: Findings for folders were not shown
• Eclipse Plugin: BranchNotFoundException occurred when fetching findings if the local branch did not exist as remote branch
• Duplicated findings were generated for the same location in specification item checks ("No Ambiguous Language", "No Loophole", "No Subjective Language") in case of overlapping search terms
• Tooltips on treemap slides could be cut off at the window borders in presenter mode
• Opening files at the file system root in the Code view whose name started with . caused a "resource not found" error
• Table in Tasks view was not sortable by the Findings summary column
• Architectures were not processed if they were deleted and recreated before the start revision
• Text in fields in the issue details view could overflow its container
• Links in the Instance Comparison view were not truncated properly

Improvements ​

• New check "Max Word Count Per Sentence" for specification items

Version 9.2.7 ​

Fixes ​

• Instance Comparison: Missing toleration for finding on one of the instances was not detected as difference
• Recurring rollbacks led to duplicate post revision and post rollback cleanup triggers
• Rollback loops occurred in case of "File not found for revision" error
• Threshold selector in Metrics Table widget was not displayed correctly when error was displayed
• Linux cgroups were not respected when reporting used and available RAM in a Docker or Kubernetes context
• Findings for statement-based method length violations were duplicated if the method started with a comment

Improvements ​

• Instance Comparison: Removed irrelevant metrics from the comparison ("Change Count", "Findings Density", "Number of Findings")
• Improved findings description for "Methods should not be defined in a header file" check
• Improved loading time of the Merge Requests detail view

Version 9.2.6 ​

Fixes ​

• Eclipse Plugin: Non-trivial resource-mapping prefixes configured in Teamscale config dialog were not applied correctly
• Deleted analysis profiles were still shown in corresponding selector in the Project Edit view
• Test method execution data was erased when uploading partial Testwise Coverage V1 reports
• Branch preview of the S3 connector did not correctly show the available branches
• Legend colors in the Delta > Change Treemap view did not match with the treemap colors
• Overly long paths could overflow in the Detailed Log dialog
• Objective-C object messaging statements were not reported as coverable
• Merge request detail view did not load for merge requests whose analysis was still in progress
• ClangTidySynchronizer blocked workers without doing any work
• Backup import and export could fail due to a store inconsistency

Improvements ​

• Improved description for "Do not shadow built-ins" check for Python
• Dashboards: Project and path selector now shows a warning that the branch selector is only used during path selection, but is not stored

Version 9.2.5 ​

Fixes ​

• All testwise coverage report results were dropped if one test path was invalid
• Word boundaries were not taken into account by some specification item checks
• Dashboard: Test Gap Treemap widget subtitles were sometimes hidden behind the treemap
• ABAP metadata files were visible in the affected files of a commit
• Security: Project ID resolution service returned IDs of projects not visible to the user
• Incompletely parsed node errors for switch-case statements in PowerShell in case of optional string quotes
• NullPointerException when analysing non-program ABAP objects
• CORS documentation showed incorrect example settings

Version 9.2.4 ​

Fixes ​

• Failure for S3ChangeRetriever when using GoogleCloudLogAppender
• Pre-Commits did not get scheduled in some cases
• Editing a project with a "parent project" always required a reanalysis, even if nothing was changed
• Instance comparison ran out of memory for large comparisons
• ABAP Teamscale plugin exported too many ABAP Dictionary objects
• Permanent rollback message after deletion of coverage with no subsequent commits
• False positives for "Traceability Violation" check for Natural Language Requirements
• Reports: AssertionError on Finding Detail slide with code range and sibling
• Dashboard: Scrolling did not work in the "Create dashboard from template" dialog
• Git garbage collection was not scheduled correctly
• False positives for "Own header should be included first" check in C/C++
• Reports: AssertionError for specific cases when opening slides
• False positives for "Check the usage of merge blocks" check for Simulink
• "Simulink signal appearance" check (jmaab.db_0032) did not report overlapping lines if only one of them was horizontal or vertical

Improvements ​

• Improved logging in case SAP JCo library could not be loaded

Version 9.2.3 ​

Fixes ​

• External Accounts view was slow on instances with many users and many external accounts
• NullPointerExceptions for specification item fields without a corresponding value
• False positives for "Avoid unused private methods in Java" check when using private methods with some of JUnit Lifecycle annotations for Java
• Annotation label was rendered on the Test Gap Treemap slide even when it did not have any text
• Opening the Trend or Treemap dialog in the Metrics perspective froze the browser tab
• Reporting Editor: Finding category selection dialog for findings badge did not consider the report time frame
• Button text for actions in Project view was overflowing the button's boundaries
• Eclipse Plugin: NullPointerException when opening a resource which was not visible to Teamscale
• False positives for "Comment should not contain //" check if there were strings between two slashes for Java
• False positives for "Comment should not contain /*" check if "/" existed at the end of the comment for Java
• Comments on Treemaps slides were not shown on PDF
• C/C++ dependency extraction was very slow
• Specification item code references from Python line comments were not counted correctly
• Exporting a quality report via Chrome's "print as PDF" feature did not work
• C/C++: NullPointerException in architecture analysis for include-directive corner cases
• Automatic garbage collection maintenance trigger was not running garbage collections correctly
• Task Details slide: Finding markers in manually added code segments were sometimes off
• Clang-Tidy analyses timed out when file paths contained space characters
• False negatives for "Usage of For Iterator blocks" check for Simulink

Improvements ​

• Updated Visual Studio Plugin documentation

Version 9.2.2 ​

Fixes ​

• Test Executions metrics table could not load in the absence of uploads
• Links on include directives were wrong for C/C++/Objective-C/Objective-C++
• Incorrect resolution of include directives arising from case mismatches with file names
• Highlighting of identifiers in code moved the code view to the right
• Parser error in Java when keyword permits was used as an identifier
• Check Explorer could not display disabled checks
• C/C++ preprocessor failed for conditions with very large numbers
• External Report Uploads view could not be opened without "Edit Server Options" permission
• Opening findings from the Task Detail or Edit view used the same tab, discarding possible changes
• NumberFormatException while processing uploaded Gcov reports containing C++ namespaces
• NullPointerException when resolving C/C++/Objective-C/Objective-C++ include-directives with macros
• Big treemaps were shown blurry and cut off on the Dashboard perspective
• Pre-viewing repository files for ABAP Connectors did not work
• Some methods were erronously treated as covered by Bullseye reports
• False positives for "Suspicious usage of CALL system function" check in ABAP for excluded functions
• Retrospectives view did not warn when navigating away without saving
• Methods opened from the TGA treemap slides referenced wrong commits
• IndexOutOfBoundsException and Language not supported by Condition Parser errors while uploading CTC++ reports
• Check Explorer showed a blank page while fetching checks after adjusting languages or tools
• Validation of Git connectors with SSH URLs failed in some cases
• Support link in "About Teamscale" dialog was broken
• Azure DevOps integration: Findings marked as tolerated were not removed from pull requests
• Identical architecture uploads were not properly skipped
• External report uploads did not get scheduled in some cases

Improvements ​

• New check for ambiguous and subjective language in spec items.
• Documentation: Updated screenshots to new SAP GUI look and feel
• Documentation: RAW_TESTWISE report format
• Improved loading performance of Metrics Trend Widget
• Improved page loading time of top navigation bar for very large projects
• Improved rendering of Delta findings view when a lot of findings were shown
• Improved logging of parsing errors for the option "Language Mapping" during pre-commit

Version 9.2.1 ​

Fixes ​

• IndexBasedArchitectureAnalysis crashed with Out of Memory error
• Reports list could not be sorted by Time Span column
• Spec item field highlighting did not work properly in some cases
• False positives for "Unreachable code after exit statement" check for Kotlin if Elvis operator was followed by throw
• XCResult reports with test status "Expected Failure" could not be processed
• Architecture paths were not completely shown in treemap tooltips
• NullPointerException when rendering Simulink models containing mathematical equations
• Project analyses were stuck in case Teamscale could not find file content for a specific Git revision
• Stalled clone analyses in rare circumstances
• Wrong header files were selected when using angle-bracket include directives in C/C++
• NullPointerException in CloneDetectionResultSynchronizer
• Missing findings for uploaded jQAssistant reports
• Issue hierarchy in the Issue Detail view displayed incorrect statuses for parent issues
• Architecture findings were not added to the correct lines in the Azure DevOps pull request diff view
• Teamscale created multiple users for single LDAP users with multiple UIDs

Improvements ​

• New "Avoid Symbols" check for spec items
• Documentation: Configuration of HTTP Proxy for Teamscale Findings Code Inspector (ATC) Check
• Documentation: Teamscale Integration for Visual Studio Code
• Improved C++ Parser performance on very large files
• Support prefixing Teamscale Prometheus metrics using environment variable TS_PROMETHEUS_METRICS_PREFIX

Version 9.2.0 ​

Web UI ​

• Simplified Analysis Status in Architectures view
• Added Conformance column to the Architectures view which indicates if findings are created for violations and unmatched types
• Clicking a metric in the Metric Changes view in the Delta perspective now opens a dialog with the metrics trend and treemap
• Instance comparison clearly indicates, with a green icon, when a value only shows improvements
• Accessibility: Assessment status of metrics is also visualized by icons in addition to color
• Specification Item Analysis: Gaps in clones are now highlighted
• Improved layout of the task details and edit views
• Order of code snippets in tasks can now be adjusted
• Any selected checks and analysis groups in the Check Explorer are now persisted in the URL to allow links and bookmarks
• Findings Summary table widget now hides parts of findings badges with zero findings
• Reports list now shows date and time of creation and last update

Checks ​

• Comment Completeness analysis for Swift
• "Max Word Count Per Field" check for specification items
• "No Empty Required Fields" check for specification items
• "Read Table With Subsequent Memory Assign" check for ABAP
• "Catch of Generic Exception" check for ABAP
• "Boolean Importing Parameter" check for ABAP
• Improved descriptions for ABAPLint checks which include the corresponding SAP Clean ABAP Style Guide whenever applicable

IDE Integrations ​

• IntelliJ Plugin: Status indicator in Findings view now indicates the state of the findings instead of the state of the server connection
• New native Visual Studio Code extension

Continuous Integration ​

• New command-line tool teamscale-build for use cases in CI/CD pipelines, such as compressing coverage reports or converting coverage reports to testwise coverage

Tests ​

• Support for test execution reports from the "Boost.Test" library

Administration ​

• Names of SAP settings in Admin > Settings are now more concise
• Prometheus metrics now include job queue size, state of the scheduler, the analysis state of each project and the number of days before license expiration
• External Accounts table now includes a Last Changed column
• Changes in SAP ABAP System Connection settings now trigger an immediate update