Ginger v4.4

What’s New?

Visual Testing

Automated Visual testing validations for better coverage and identifying UI/UX issues​ Learn more

Web platform enhancements

• Enhancement to capture full page screenshot for web applications
• Edge driver enhancement support IE Mode
• New operations to allow reading network logs for Chrome
• Page object model enhancement to capture screenshot of specific element
• UI element action enhancement to show the screenshot of selected POM element

Mobile Driver Enhancements

• Device Window updated to show device details and metrics
• New operation types added for capturing and validating Device details and metrics part of the Automation

Upload Solution to source control

Ability to upload new or existing solution to source control Learn more

Account Report Enhancements-

• Account report service enhanced to delete old screenshots after configured number of days
• New API added to fetch the last screenshot from the execution

What’s Changed?

• Ginger source code migrated to Dot Net 6 for faster performance and better security. Install .Net 6 Aspnet runtime from here and .Net 6 Windows runtime from here.
• Source control conflict resolution enhanced to view conflicts on single page
• Sealight integration enhanced to report the skipped entities to Sealight
• Variable List type is deprecated and removed from the new variable page. List variables created on older version will be supported for backward compatibility.

What’s Fixed?

Over 90 Bugs were fixed

Ginger 4.4.1 Beta

v4.4.1

Merge pull request #2458 from Ginger-Automation/BugFix/Ticket#14227-S…

Ginger v4.3

What’s New?

Azure Cosmos DB Support

Extend Database input and validation with Azure Cosmos DB as part of end-to-end flow​ Learn more

OCR Support to read Text

Ability to read data from Images or PDF using OCR Learn more

Shared Repository Activity as link

Increase automation reusability and reduce maintenance time by publishing activities as links Learn more

Jenkins Plugin Enhancements

• Support dynamic branch selection for git repository on Jenkins Job
• Support Advanced CLI capabilities using Dynamic execution build step in Jenkins Learn more

Integration with Sealights

publish Automation execution data to Sealights, for Faster, High-Quality, and controlled releases Learn more

View Raw Request/Response

Web service action enhancement to view raw request and response details Learn more

What’s Changed?

• Sikuli Action is Renamed to Image Based Operation and old Image Search and Click Action is moved to Legacy
• Enterprise features such as ALM, Account Report, Sealights integration etc. won’t be shown anymore unless user set to view them in User Settings using the new Enterprise feature flag or if loaded Solution already using one of the Enterprise features
• Selenium and Appium version upgraded to version 4.1 and 5 respectively

What’s Fixed?

Over 75 Bugs were fixed

Ginger v4.3.1 Beta

Merge pull request #2365 from Ginger-Automation/Beta_ALM_BugFix

Export To ALM D_14021

Ginger v4.2

What’s New?

Remote Execution on cloud

Execute & monitor Automation on remote from Ginger desktop  ​ Learn more

Cloud capabilities enablement for Azure

Dynamically provision the execution agents using Azure VM

Integration with Microfocus UFT Mobile

Accelerate device testing by seamlessly connecting cloud devices from UTF Mobile Lab

Ginger Zephyr Entities mapping

Ability to map the existing Ginger flow entities with Zephyr entities to enable parallel Test case and Automation design Learn more

Imaged based locator

Locate element based on image using Sikuli to enable automating Infragistics/Active-X objects like Siebel HI Learn more

What’s Changed?

Visual testing using Applitools

• Enhancement to configure custom Applitools URL and Key on the Agent configuration
• Capture screenshot of entire web page
• Ability to send Attributes like Browser, Viewport, OS information to Applitools Learn more

API Model Learning enhancements

Swagger learning mechanism enhanced to learn Request headers, model parameter sample values and Output parameters

What’s Fixed?

Over 80 Bugs were fixed

Ginger v4.2.2 Beta

Merge pull request #2271 from Ginger-Automation/BugFix/12028_GlobalSo…

Ginger 4.2.1 Beta

Merge pull request #2220 from Ginger-Automation/BugFix/Map-To-ALM-Wizard

fix clear after replace test set

Ginger v4.1

What’s New?

Self-Healing (Phase 2)

Increased Automation flows stability and efficiency by dynamic flow correction & recovery in real time   ​

Global Cross Solution

Allow to reuse Automation nuggets across multiple Ginger solutions

Consolidated Execution report

Consolidated view for automation execution for better traceability 

What’s Changed?

Ginger Runtime Enhancements

• ALM Octane integration is enhanced to Publish execution results from Linux
• Runset operations are enhanced to support execution on Linux

Automate tab Add actions section UI changes

Action library, Shared repository UI is enhanced with intuitive list view

Visual testing enhancements

Integration with Applitools is enhanced to support full page screenshot and setting more attributes like OS, Browser, viewport etc.

Mandatory Variable flag

Variable’s functionality is enhanced to mark the mandatory input variables

Angular report Enhancements

• Execution time format is enhanced for better readability
• Performance enhancement for Angular report

What’s Fixed?

Over 60 Bugs were fixed

Ginger 4.1.1 Beta

Merge pull request #2143 from Ginger-Automation/Releases/Beta

Merge pull request #2142 from Ginger-Automation/master

Ginger 4.0.2 Beta

Merge pull request #2124 from Ginger-Automation/Releases/Beta

Merge pull request #2123 from Ginger-Automation/master