Infor OS CE: Feature Rollout for October 2021

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Release Highlights

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Intelligent Digital Assistance

  • Elicit All Available Optional Requirements:
    • Allow all optional requirements up to the next required requirement to be elicited.

Enterprise UX

  • Support Payloads up to 5MB in EC:
    • Enterprise connector based ION API calls now support up to 5 MB of payload.
Screenshot Infor ION API
  • Support API Streaming output in EC:
    • Enterprise connector based ION API calls now support streaming output.
Screenshot of Support for API Streaming output in EC
  • Quota Policy to Exclude Documentation Calls:
    • Calls to ionapi-doc should be excluded from counting against the quota limit. 
Screenshot of Infor IONAPI
  • Infor-Provisioned API Flows:
    • Infor can now configure system API flows at the time of provisioning a new tenant. This aids in providing flows required for standard operations. 
  • Support for New Version Format:
    • ION API Gateway supports the new versioning in the format YYYY.MM.NN
Screenshot Infor ION API

Enterprise Application Integration

  • Updated Version Number:
    • The new version number standard is applied, for example in About information.
    • New format is YYYY.MM.NN, where NN is a sequence number for updates after submitting the initial version.
Screenshot of Infor ION version number
  • Support Write-only Permissions for Files:
    • You can now configure a file connection point to avoid creating an 'inprogress' file while writing the file, by selecting Enable support for write-only permissions.
Screenshot of Support for Write-only Permissions for Files
  • Source Publication Date From IMS Publishers:
    • In ION Messaging Service, a new header property is available: sourcePublicationDate.
Screenshot of Source Publication Date From IMS Publishers

Data Fabric

  • Infer Identifier Paths:
    • Users are now able to infer the primary key or keys of a table, view, or materialized view within the Data Catalog Crawler.
  • Improved Crawler Filtering:
    • Users are able to filter for specific database asset categories with support for filtering on tables, views, and/or materialized views.
Screenshot of Improved Crawler Filtering
  • Cancel Crawler Metadata Registration:
    • Users are able to cancel the metadata registration process while in flight.
  • Data Fabric Application:
    • Infor Data Fabric features its initial release marking a new application to manage customers’ data platform strategy. For a limited time, access to features will still be available in the ION Desk application as well.
Screenshot Data Fabric Application
  • Quota Policies for Compass v2 APIs:
    • New quota policies defining technical limits on Compass v2 APIs are being introduced.
Screenshot Infor Data Lake
  • Deprecation of infor.clear_view():
    • The infor.clear_view() stored procedure has been deprecated in favor of infor.clear_table(‘table’, ‘FALSE’).
Screenshot of infor.clear_view()

A similar set of features will be available in the next on-premise release of Infor OS. A full list of new features, bugs fixed, and other documentation can be found on the Infor Support Portal.  Learn more about Infor OS here or contact us anytime.

Don't see a feature you want?  Log into the Infor Support Portal and click on Resources > Enhancement Requests.  You can enter your own and vote for others.

For more information on product updates, please see the release training that is available to customers on Infor Campus.