ObjectStore Standard 2016.December Release Notes

Introduction

We are happy to share the release notes for the ObjectStore Standard 2016.December.

Summary

This release is a maintenance update which includes bug fixes and enhancements aimed at improving performance and stability.

Key Changes

• Fixes to various NullPointerException errors in the database viewer.
• Enhancements to resolve exceptions during long intervals of inactivity.
• Improvements to restore corrupted databases through osdbhex tool.
• Added firewall exceptions during installation.

Bug Fixes

• OSCID-30725: Removed the declaration of objectstore::set_se_translator() which was declared but not defined.
• OSCID-30780: Addressed NullPointerException issues in the database viewer.
• OSCID-30909: Fixed unknown exceptions thrown due to long gaps between requests.
• OSCID-30952: Corrected errors in server pages when using osverifydb and enhanced functionality for working with corrupted databases.
• OSCID-31021: Resolved err_trans_nesting_overflow issues through enhancements to the garbage collection algorithm.
• OSCID-31024: Introduced firewall exceptions for better installation compatibility.

New Features

• Implemented logging of stack traces for fatal exceptions to assist in troubleshooting.
• Enabled clearing cache of closed RAWFS databases with the new command line option.

Supported Platforms

• Java Versions: 7, 8
• Visual Studio Versions: 2010, 2012, 2013
• Operating Systems: Windows 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 7, 8.1, 10
• Compilers: GCC 4.4.7, 4.8
• Linux Version: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 64x 6.4, 6.6, 7

How to Embed ObjectStore Components into Another Installer

1. Install required components of ObjectStore on the development machine.
2. Zip up all files in the installation directory, including the necessary directories and license file.
3. Bundle the zip into your installer package.
4. Add instructions to your installer to extract the bundled zip, create registry settings, and start ObjectStore services.

Release Notes

ReleaseNotes.pdf