Kuali Rice 2.1.6 Release Notes

Released: 05-10-2013


Table of Contents

Overview
Release Highlights
Download
Documentation
Contact
Upgrade Guide
Upgrading the server database
Upgrading the client database
Items Addressed in Rice 2.1.6

Overview

Welcome to Rice 2.1.6!

Release Highlights

Rice 2.1.6 is a bug fix release with some documentation updates.

Download

Kuali Rice 2.1.6 can be downloaded from the Rice website at http://kuali.org/rice/download.

There are three different distributions of Rice available: source, binary and server. Please read the Installation Guide for more details on each of these distributions.

Applications can also consume Rice from the maven site at http://search.maven.org/#search|ga|1|org.kuali.rice.

Documentation

API Documentation can be found at http://site.kuali.org/rice/2.1.6/apidocs/index.html

Formal documentation can be found at http://site.kuali.org/rice/2.1.6/reference/html/portal.html. This documentation is still in the process of review and update which will continue through subsequent releases, so please follow the notes in each document to report any outdated information.

Contact

If you encounter any difficulty, please don't hesitate to contact the Rice team on our public collaboration mailing list at . Please indicate that you are using the 2.1.6 version of Rice.

Upgrade Guide

Caution

We recommend backing up your database before performing any upgrade!

Upgrading the server database

MySQL and Oracle scripts for performing these updates are available in the following locations in the Rice distribution downloads:

MySQL

scripts/upgrades/2.1.5 to 2.1.6/final/update_final_mysql.sql

Oracle

scripts/upgrades/2.1.5 to 2.1.6/final/update_final_oracle.sql

Upgrading the client database

MySQL and Oracle scripts for performing these updates are available in the following locations in the Rice distribution downloads:

MySQL

scripts/upgrades/2.1.5 to 2.1.6/final/update_client_final_mysql.sql

Oracle

scripts/upgrades/2.1.5 to 2.1.6/final/update_client_final_oracle.sql

Items Addressed in Rice 2.1.6

  • [KULRICE-7930] - Person document is allowing add of role memberships with bad information

  • [KULRICE-8844] - KualiDocumentFormBase permission checks are more expensive than they have to be

  • [KULRICE-8967] - VC integration test KewWsdlCompatibilityTest.compareKewApiWsdls false negatives

  • [KULRICE-9143] - Non data dictionary attributes missing shortLabel in DataDictionaryTypeServiceBase

  • [KULRICE-9144] - NPE from AttributesMapBuilder when maxLength not set on AttributeDefinition

  • [KULRICE-9153] - Analyze IU patch for preventing role member lookup from causing out of memory exceptions

  • [KULRICE-9265] - Validation change to support ad hoc routing

  • [KULRICE-9268] - Investigate QuickLinksServiceTest.testGetRecentSearches

  • [KULRICE-9272] - Instructions to setting up a Rice cluster are incorrect (installation guide)

  • [KULRICE-9288] - org.kuali.rice.kns.service.impl.PessimisticLockServiceTest fails with Column 'SESN_ID' cannot be null

  • [KULRICE-9299] - Entering nothing into the Login prompt and hitting enter returns stack trace

  • [KULRICE-9358] - Form and WorkflowDocument no longer being persisted to session after disabling the SessionDocumentService

  • [KULRICE-9386] - Issues with doctype xml ingestion