Websydian v6.1 online documentationOnline documentation - Websydian v6.5

Latest release for Websydian v6.1 - Release 4

Change log

The matrix below shows you the changes made to each service release of Websydian and what platforms are affected. You will also be able to identify changes that affect the development environment of Websydian indicating if you are required to generate and build your existing functions in order to take advantage of the fix.

Please note that upgrading to the latest version of Websydian v6.1 might require that you obtain a new Websydian Server license for you DWA environment. Please forward your site code (located in the Websydian Server log file) and we will provide you with the new license file before you proceed with the upgrade.

Release Description Java IBM i Windows Gen/Build Notes
v6.1.4 TransacXML adds support for performing XML document validation against Schemas x   x   Documentation
  Websydian runtime upgraded to support MS XML 6.0     x   Guide
  Removed redundant IdentifyInputFields from EventHandler objects of the WSYSHOP pattern x x x    
  Changes to the _DocumentTemplateGenerator removing unwanted scoped ghost objects x x x   Guide
  Websydian Java Servlet runtime improved for handling firewall idle timeout cut off x       Guide
  Fix to the script marker %LEN in order for it to work correctly x x x x  
  Fixed problem with XMLHandler in case of blank SoapAction source code x x x x Guide
  New option "Full grid load" for GridPage functions enabling output of all records in table to grid x x x   Documentation
v6.1.2

Major licensing improvements to the Websydian Server.
Note! Requires a new license file from Websydian support.

  • License file expiration removed
  • Backup and restore of license file does not corrupt the license
  • Websydian Server automatically registers new license file being deployed
  • Websydian Server reports license changes to the Websydian Web Server Component
  • Grace period removed and hard cut off removed in when licenses is exceeded
  • Change log level without having to restart the Websydian Server
  • Changed handling of current number of sessions exceeding the purchased number of concurrent sessions.
    For further information read the FAQ on licensing.
x x x    
v6.1.1 Major performance improvements to TransacXML Java based web service applications.
Read the document "Performance considerations for TransacXML"
x     x Guide
  Support for deploying TransacXML Java based web service applications on IBM i Java virtual machine 32 bit version.
x       Guide
  Support for Apache distributions of Xerces and Xalan instead of the Sun distribution.
Note! Make sure that you include the supplied xerces and xalan jar files during deployment.
x       Guide
  Fix to ensure that temporary filenames are all unique x        
v6.1 General available major version, read the what is new and upgrade guides. x x x x Guide

Obtaining and applying the latest release

Make sure that you read the different guides and documents on changes made to the releases that have been released prior to the one you are currently using.

Then go to our download site and download Websydian v6.1.4 from our download site at http://www.websydian.com

Follow the normal procedure for installing Websydian patterns making sure that you extract from the new patterns and set the version and level for each Websydian patterns correctly as described in the manual.

Then make sure that you update your runtime environment with the latest dll and jar files as supplied with Websydian v6.1.4.

In order to take advantage of any changes that requires generate and build you will need to do so, otherwise you can leave your other runtime object alone until you are ready to adopt these changes.

For the Websydian Web Server component make sure that you deploy a new WAR file using the packaging tool.

If using TransacXML for Java and upgrading from versions prior to v6.1.2 make sure reading the upgrade document for upgrading to v6.1.2