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Release 5.4.1.0

Released on Nov 30, 2022

New Feature

Product  
SmartChange

PriorityTitleRelease NoteComponentsReference

High

New template in the TM Integration Framework for ServiceNow connection

With this feature, you can easily configure a Service Now system within the TM Integration Framework, without knowledge of the technical details.
For the configuration following template is available:

  • TEMPLATE_ SNOW_INC

For the ITSM configuration, 2 item types are available:

GET → Query to read Service Now Incidents
UPD → Update Service Now Incident

For the Workflow step configuration, the following actions are included:
For GET item type/Assign SNOW Incident to transport request:

  • TEMPLATE_ SNOW_INC GET AFTER_WF_A After workflow assignment before release is finalized
  • TEMPLATE_ SNOW_INC GET CREATION Creation of a request

For UPD item type/ Update SNOW Incident:

  • TEMPLATE_ SNOW_INC UPD LINK_EXT Link external transport at creation of a request
  • TEMPLATE_ SNOW_INC UPD RELEASE Release and export of a request
  • TEMPLATE_ SNOW_INC UPD APPROVAL Approval of a request
  • TEMPLATE_ SNOW_INC UPD IMPORT Import of a request

Configuration, Integration Framework, ServiceNow

SC-1209

Medium

Change date of the template entries to field type timestamp

With this feature, field CREATIONDATE has been changed to use field type "TIMESTAMP" for templates TEMPLATE_ SOLMAN_SMIN and TEMPLATE_ SOLMAN_SMIR. This configuration settings allows you to view the timestamps in a user friendly format.

Configuration, Integration Framework

SC-1214

High

ServiceNow configuration included in the standard TM Integration Framework

With this feature request, you can configure TM integration with a Service Now instance within the standard.

Integration Framework, ServiceNow

SC-887

High

ServiceNow update on creation

With this new feature, SNOW App - SmartChange tab is updated at transport request creation, if a SNOW incident has been assigned to the transport request.

Integration Framework, ServiceNow

SC-888

Medium

ServiceNow update on release

With this new feature, SNOW App - SmartChange tab is updated at transport request release, if a SNOW incident has been assigned to the transport request.

Integration Framework, ServiceNow

SC-889

Medium

ServiceNow update on approval and revoke approval

With this new feature, SNOW App - SmartChange tab is updated at transport request approval or revoked approval, if a SNOW incident has been assigned to the transport request.

Integration Framework, ServiceNow

SC-890

Medium

ServiceNow update on import into a target system

With this new feature, SNOW App - SmartChange tab is updated at transport request import into a target system via TM, if a SNOW incident has been assigned to the transport request.

Integration Framework, ServiceNow

SC-891

High

Display of the date non-technically in the popup of the request assignment (GET action)

With this new feature, timestamp fields read from external ITSM systems are displayed in SAP user-friendly, during the assignment of a ticket to a transport request.
In order to achieve this, you can now define the data type as 'TIMESTAMP' for a particular field in the TM Integration Framework cockpit:
/RTC/TM_IF_CONFIG > ITSM Systems configuration > ITSM system > Work item > Fields.

Integration Framework

SC-1087

High

OdataService: Return request TM workflow level and status for getting quality aspects

Add level and status information in OData to get collisions

Ex.

  • /sap/opu/odata/RTC/TM_GW_SRV/QA_TM_TRSet?$filter=Trkorr eq 'MDQK900091' &$expand=NavToCollisions,NavToDependency,NavToCritObj,NavToSpecialAspects
  • /sap/opu/odata/RTC/TM_GW_SRV/Transport_RequestSet('MDQK900048')/TR_Collision

OData Services

SC-1198

Product  
Transport Management

PriorityTitleRelease NoteComponentsReference

Medium

Quality checks with a custom-specific Special Aspect

The new feature is used to add custom Special Aspects checks at the quality aspects check.

A new custom Special Aspect can be created in the template of the Special Aspects:

Template of the Special Aspects

For the implementation please use new enhancement spot. /RTC/TM_IF_ES_CUSTOM_SA_CHECK. This is deliverd with example implementation /RTC/TM_IF_BIM_CUST_SA_CHECKEX.

BAdI, Quality Assurance

SC-1083

High

Improvement of the change of the license key in the TM Controller

With this feature if a temporary key for the installation is used and if later this should be changed to a perpetual or subscription one, the change can be done in the TM Server on System/Groups using “Change license key”.

This change will also change the local license key in the development system.

Configuration, TM Connectivity

SC-1131

Medium

Limit import tracking into the same system

Import in a system defined as production, in users and groups, will be possible only for the users with authorization for authority object ZRTC_TM with ID '/RTC/TM_AC' = ‘IT’. (The users without authorization will not see PROD system and client in the search help for the target system for the personal queue )

If the source and target system and client are the same a popup message will be displayed for confirmation of the selection.

Roles/Authorizations, Security, Tools

SC-261

High

Automatically update the whitelist entries for all ZRTC* RFC Connections

The transaction /RTC/SC_WHITELIST will be used to update whitelist information in TM/SYM RFC destinations.

The transaction should be called from TM/SYM server.

Security, TM Connectivity

SC-1110

High

Archive TM-History data

A new transaction /RTC/TM_ARCHIVE is used to archive TM history data.

The archived transports can be displayed from the transaction /RTC/TM menu:
SmartChange > Workflow > Archive

TM History

SC-877

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